The fishermen that DEKAMER provides training and surveys about sea turtles continue to protect sea turtles For his sensitivity, we would like to thank the fisherman Mr. Yiğit, who brought the green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) out of the net and released it back to the...
Datça was one of the stops of our project partner DEKAMER’s this month to train fishermen about sea turtles and to distribute rescue kits. While informing the fishermen in Datça, DEKAMER also distributed first aid materials and explained how to use them in possible...
The fishermen that our project partner DEKAMER provides training and surveys about sea turtles, protects sea turtles. We would like to thank the fisherman Mr. Hasan for saving the Caretta caretta from the trawl net of the Molakadir boat in Çanakkale and release back...
One of the project activities is to investigate if the current practices (for trawlers) are really the best ones to reduce sea turtle’s post-release mortality. To this aim, the staff from UNIPI has just started a survivorship study: turtles accidentally captured...
Our project partner DEKAMER continued training fishermen about sea turtles and giving them rescue kits. DEKAMER met with the fishermen in Aydın’s Kuşadası district, and also give them materials to be used for first aid to turtles in possible cases.
The testing of Turtle Excluder Devices (TEDs) has started in Puglia. Last week a TED was mounted on the trawl net of the boat “Nuova Giovanna” in Bisceglie (Puglia), thanks to the precious collaboration of the fishermen. This is the first boat where the...
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