Sea Turtle Conservation and Management
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Sea Turtle are important marine animals, not only under CITES agreement but also in the Southeast Asian region as traditional living resources. SEAFDEC has, within the regional approach, coordinated and compiled information as well as established mechanisms for regional collaboration on research, conservation and management, and enhancement activities of those animals in Southeast Asia.
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Turtle Islands Park, Sabah, Malaysia: Population statistics of sea turtles
(Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2001)The Turtle Island Park, located some 40 Km North of Sanadakan in the Sulu Sea, is the most important turtle rookery in Sabah. Two species of sea turtles, the green (Chelonia mydas) and the hawksbill turtles (Eretmochelys ... -
The sea turtles captured by coastal fisheries in the northeastern Sulu Sea, Philippines: Documentation, care, and release
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(Secretariat, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2009)
