Israel's sea turtle monitoring program

Monitoring the behavior and migration of sea turtles released after being held in captivity for rehabilitation reasons as well as green turtles that were part of a captive breeding program. The goal of this project is conservation and research of the endangered turtle species: Loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) and Green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas). with the idea to enhance the growth of their population in the Mediterranean sea. Supplemental infomation: Visit STAT's project page for additional information. This dataset is a summarized representation of the telemetry locations aggregated per species per 1-degree cell.

Identifier
Source https://data.blue-cloud.org/search-details?step=~01269A3B90A16F8DE869A6618B3DDD27C4BD026AE05
Metadata Access https://data.blue-cloud.org/api/collections/69A3B90A16F8DE869A6618B3DDD27C4BD026AE05
Provenance
Publisher Blue-Cloud Data Discovery & Access service; EurOBIS - EMODnet Biology
Contributor Sea Turtle Rescue Center
Publication Year 2024
OpenAccess true
Contact blue-cloud-support(at)maris.nl
Representation
Discipline Marine Science
Spatial Coverage (16.500W, 31.500S, 36.500E, 37.500N)
Temporal Point 2014-06-18T00:00:00Z