Tag Results for leatherback sea turtle
MCAF
In memoriam: Honoring Lenín Riquelme, a guardian of the oceanOctober 20, 2021
Lenín Riquelme approached the Marine Conservation Action Fund (MCAF) with a clear goal: to conduct research on the incidental bycatch of leatherback sea turtles in the Panama Bight....Read More
Right Whales
September Surveys in the Bay of FundySeptember 29, 2020
Our three September surveys didn’t turn up any right whales, but we did observe many other interesting species and were able to survey an area we don’t often explore....Read More
Right Whales
Dolphins, Leatherback, Orca- Oh My!August 30, 2020
We quickly realized the orca was none other than Old Thom, an individual seen throughout the Gulf of Maine...Read More
Sea Turtles
Tracking a Leatherback Sea TurtleDecember 6, 2019
To better understand and protect leatherback sea turtles, Dr. Kara Dodge of the Anderson Cabot Center for Ocean Life affixes a variety of tags to their shells....Read More
Sea Turtles
Ocean Plastics: A Big Problem for Endangered LeatherbacksNovember 1, 2018
Turtle Ecologist Dr. Kara Dodge discusses plastic pollution in our oceans and the consequences on the planet's marine life. ...Read More