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Bolivar Peninsula, Galveston Island, Galveston Bay
NOAA Fisheries (Galveston Lab)
Lyndsey Howell/Ben Higgins
Tel. (490) 766-3670
E-mail: e-mail us
http://galveston.ssp.nmfs.gov/
Matagorda Peninsula, Sergeant Beach
San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge
Jennifer Sanchez or Shane Kasson
Tel. (979) 964-3639
Email: jennifer_sanchez@fws.gov
http://www.fws.gov/southwest/refuges/texas/texasmidcoast/sanbernard.htm
Matagorda Island
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge
Chad Stinson
Tel. (361) 286-3559
E-mail: chad_stinson@fws.gov
http://www.fws.gov/southwest/refuges/texas/aransas.html
San Jose Island, Mustang Island, Corpus Christi Bay
UT – Marine Science Institute / Animal Rehabilitation Keep
Tony Amos
Tel. (361) 442-7638
E-mail: afamos@utmsi.zo.utexas.edu
http://www.utmsi.utexas.edu/outreach/animal-rehabilitation-keep.html
North Padre Island, Upper Laguna Madre
Padre Island National Seashore
Texas Coordinator for the Sea Turtle Stranding and Salvage Network
Donna Shaver, PhD
Tel. (361) 949-8173 ext. 226
South Padre Island, Boca Chica, Lower Laguna Madre
(Nesting Turtles Only)
Sea Turtle, Inc.
Jeff George
Tel: (956) 761-4511
E-Mail: seaturtleinc@yahoo.com
http://www.seaturtleinc.org
(Stranded Turtles Only)
UT-Pan American, Coastal Studies Lab
Don Hockaday
Tel. (956) 761-2644
E-mail: hockaday@panam.edu
http://www.panam.edu/csl/
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Last Updated: August 20, 2009 at 11:25 EST