Special Thanks to Vivan for posting!

Some leatherback information Monday, 1:27 PM
Hi, here are some resources I gathered. The network messaging is giving me errors, so the message I sent to you, Harmonia, probably never got there. Please move this to wherever you like, feel free to edit or delete any you don't want.
  Vivian

http://www.floridaleatherbacks.com/index.htm
The Marinelife Center of Juno Beach, FL Leatherback Turtle site

http://www.cccturtle.org/leatherback.htm
Caribbean Conservation Corp. & Sea Turtle Survival League Species Fact Sheet

http://www.oceanconserve.info/articles/reader.asp?linkid=42960
Article on the tsunami's effect on the leatherbacks

http://www.earthjustice.org/news/display.html?ID=977
Earthjustice article on leatherbacks in Costa Rica

http://www.deh.gov.au/coasts/species/turtles/leatherback.html
Info on leatherbacks in Australia

http://www.marlin.ac.uk/species/Dermochelyscoriacea.htm
The Marine Life Information Network for Britain & Ireland

http://marinebio.org/species.asp?id=287
Marine Biology facts and links (links under References)

http://www.panda.org/about_wwf/what_we_do/species/showspecies.cfm?SID=35&LID=2&FH=E
World Wildlife Fund leatherback info

http://www.cwf-fcf.org/pages/wildnews/newsletters/spring05/page8.htm?section=14&page=186&language=e
Canadian Wildlife Federation article on tracking leatherbacks

http://www.redlist.org/search/details.php?species=6494
Red List's info for threatened species

http://www.ticotimes.net/dailyarchive/2005_04/daily_04_11_05.htm
Costo Rican article on environmentalists vs. construction to save nesting beaches

http://www.bajainsider.com/environment/cortez-sea-turtles.htm
Baja Insider article on protecting sea turtles

http://www.seaturtle.org/
The International Sea Turtle Society

http://www.mar.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/masaro/english/Species_Info/Leatherback.html
Canada Fisheries & Oceans article and links to groups


http://northflorida.fws.gov/SeaTurtles/seaturtle-info.htm
North FL Fish & Wildlife Service info & many links

http://www.amnh.org/nationalcenter/Endangered/turtle/turtle.html
American Museum of Natural History info on leatherbacks


http://www.turtlehospital.org/index.htm
A turtle hospital in FL with some great rehab stories

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