Oceania
The MTSG’s Oceania region includes members that are working primarily or exclusively on marine turtle research and/or conservation throughout the Pacific Island nations and territories and Melanesia, from Papua New Guinea in the west through Hawaii in the east. A full list of included countries and territories is provided below.
Regional Vice Chairs
George Balazs (USA)
Denise Parker (USA)
Thierry Work (USA)
Regional Reports from the Oceania Region
Countries & Territories Included
The MTSG’s Oceania Region encompasses members living or working in the following countries and territories:
American Samoa (US)
Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (US)
Cook Islands
Federated States of Micronesia
Fiji
French Polynesia (FR)
Guam (US)
Jarvis/Baker/Howland
Kiribati
Marshall Islands, Republic of
Nauru
New Caledonia (FR)
New Zealand
Niue
Palau
Palmyra
Papua New Guinea
Pitcairn Islands (UK)
Samoa
Solomon Islands
Tokelau (NZ)
Tonga
Tuvalu (UK)
United States of America (Hawaiian Islands)
Vanuatu
Wallis and Futuna (FR)