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Field Research
Follow the links below to detailed information
about the following fields of research conducted by the Sea Turtle Science and Recovery Division:
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Results of experimental efforts to
establish a secondary nesting colony of Kemp's ridley turtles at Padre
Island National Seashore, TX |
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Investigate size, growth,
sex ratios, relative abundance, seasonality, residency, and long-distance
and long-term movements of green
turtles in the Mansfield Channel, TX. |
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Investigate foraging ecology
of marine debris ingestion by sea
turtles in coastal waters to determine the extent to which marine debris
is a contributing factor in sea turtle morality. |
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Monitor sea turtle
nesting trends in
six national seashores in the southwestern United States |
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Sea turtle strandings and salvage for the
Texas Coast and associated research |

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