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MTSG Co-Chair Dr. Nicolas Pilcher Honored as an IUCN Conservation Hero
Marine Turtle Specialist Group Co-Chair Dr. Nicolas Pilcher is honored this month as one of IUCN’s Conservation Heroes for his extensive work in marine turtle conservation. Based in Sabah, Malaysia where he founded Marine Research Foundation, a local non-profit organization, Nick … Continue reading
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MTSG develops linkage with Wildlife Health Specialist Group
The Marine Turtle Specialist Group (MTSG) recently linked up with the Wildlife Health Specialist Group (WHSG) and appointed MTSG and WHSG member Dr. Thierry Work to serve as a link between the two groups.
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New article: “Better science needed for restoration in the Gulf of Mexico”
In an article released today in the journal Science, a team of scientists (which includes six MTSG members) argue that improved science and a focus on prioritization of research activities is needed to ensure effective recovery efforts for sea turtles … Continue reading
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New MTSG Publication Defines “Regional Management Units” for Sea Turtles Globally
An article co-authored by more than 25 MTSG members was released today in the open-access journal Public Library of Science (PLoS) ONE. Entitled “Regional Management Units for Marine Turtles: A Novel Framework for Prioritizing Conservation and Research across Multiple Scales,” … Continue reading
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Updates from the Convention on Biological Diversity meeting in Nagoya
The 10th Conference of the Parties (CoP) of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) is happening right now, from October 18 to 29, in Nagoya, Japan. Thousands of decision makers are attending this important meeting to discuss a plan for … Continue reading
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