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Action to reduce the Impact of ghost gears on marine biodiversity including marine Turtles in the Gulf Of Gabès.
Another action to reduce the Impact of ghost gears on marine biodiversity including marine Turtles in the Gulf Of Gabès. This action has been performed in the framework of the LIFE Medturtles project co-financed by the EU and in collaboration with Agence de Protection...
Project exbition at the Planetary in Castellòn!
We move the exhibition of the Project to Castellón. It can be visited at the Planetary in Castellón, in the exhibition hall of the Parque de Columbretes.Thanks to @xaloc.mar for their collaboration.
Back to the sea!
A year ago we rescued these little turtles from the promenade of El Puig. Now, after a year of breeding in captivity in the “arca del mar” of the Oceanogràfic, they will return to the sea. We will be able to follow 5 of them thanks to the @lifemedturtles.project....
First neonate hatched from El Saler!
First neonate hatched from the protected nest at El Saler. Let's hope more come out. https://www.instagram.com/p/CipWnNpDBUU/
Another action to reduce the effect of ghost gears in Chebba (see video)
Another action to reduce the effect of ghost gears on biodiversity in the framework of the LIFE Medturtles project co-financed by the EU.
Finally, NEST!
Lots to post today. Finally, NEST! And with surprise, turtle nesting during the day! It has happened in Guardamar. We have tagged the turtle with a satellite transmitter, in collaboration with Eduardo Belda, from the Polytechnic University of Valencia. And with the...
DEKAMER’s work and cooperation with fishermen continues (see video)
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...
The Turtles accidentally captured by trawlers will be equipped with satellite transmitters to assess their survivorship after being released!
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 by...
In Turkey, fishermen trained by the Dekamer group continue to save sea turtles! (see video)
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...
DEKAMER continues its efforts to reduce the number of sea turtles that are unintentionally harmed by fishermen!
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...
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