IOSEA Marine Turtles | Memorandum of Understanding on the Conservation and Management of Marine Turtles and their Habitats of the Indian Ocean and South-East Asia

Connectivity Conservation: a Key Element of the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework

The first meeting of the Joint Working Group was held on 25 October © Florian Keil (UNEP/AEWA Secretariat)
CMS Becomes Member of UN-Oceans

Sperm whales - mother and calf © Gabriel Barathieu - http://www.flickr.com/photos/barathieu/7277953560/, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=24212362
Side Event on Solutions to Bycatch and Entanglement in Ghost Gear held at FAO COFI33

© Greenpeace / Carè / Marine Photobank
CMS Marine Noise Assessment Guidelines Promoted at the UN in New York

© Aaron Crowe
Northern Indian Ocean Marine Turtle Task Force Develops Regional Work Plan

Loggerhead Turtle © G R Hughes

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Artificial Light on Water Attracts turtle Hatchlings During Their Near Shore Transit

Published 2018

Evaluating the Threat of IUU Fishing to Sea Turtles in the Indian Ocean and Southeast Asia using Expert Elicitation

Published 2018

First Report of Metallic Elements in Loggerhead and Leatherback Turtle Eggs from the Indian Ocean

Published 2018

A Global Review of Marine Turtle Entanglement in Anthropogenic Debris: a Baseline for Further Action

Published 2017

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Species of the week

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Arkive image - Female loggerhead turtle laying eggs

Arkive video - Female loggerhead turtle laying eggs

Arkive image - Loggerhead turtle hatching

Arkive video - Loggerhead turtle hatchlings dig themselves out of their nest

Arkive video - Protected loggerhead turtle nests. Hatchlings crawl towards the ocean

Arkive image - Loggerhead turtle hatching

Arkive video - Loggerhead turtle hatchlings digging themselves out of the sand

Arkive image - Loggerhead turtle hatchlings emerging from nest

Arkive video - Loggerhead turtle hatchlings crawling into sea

Arkive image - Loggerhead turtle hatchling

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