TAGGING SATURATION PROGRAM OF NESTING HAWKSBIL TURTLES (ERETMOCHELYS IMBRICATA) IN THE NORTHEASTERN BRAZIL
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2010-04
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INTERNATIONAL SEA TURTLE SYMPOSIUM
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The southeast coastline of the state of Rio Grande do Norte Brazil (6º13'40"S, 35º03'05"W) is
protected by Projeto Tamar/ICMBio, the Brazilian sea turtle program since 2000. Tagging of
nesting hawksbill turtles started in 2004/2005 with random effort. Tagging saturation effort
(TSE) started on the 10th December and ended 17 days later with no nesting activity, and
were resumed in the nesting seasons of 2006/2007, 2007/2008 and 2008/2009.