Déc 3, 2021 | NEWS
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...
Nov 14, 2021 | NEWS
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 testing will...
Oct 22, 2021 | NEWS
Today they brought us a green turtle (Chelonia mydas) 45 cm long that was accidentally caught by the trawl. She seems to be fine and will be soon released. @LIFE Medturles @Centro recupero tartarughe marine WWF molfetta @UNIPI
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