Hawksbill turtles of Barbados
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The Barbados Sea Turtle Project (BSTP) project aims to monitor the nesting success and ecology of endangered sea turtles to aid in their recovery. Dr. Julia Horrocks, Barry Krueger and his project team will go on night patrols looking for nesting hawksbill females and hatching babies, taking individual measurements and recording nesting success, nest fidelity, and environmental data such as light pollution.
Publication Name: Earthwatch Institute
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 1526-4092
Year: 2004
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Australia's vanishing frogs
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The project surveys Australian frogs their habitats for clues to the amphibianEs worldwide decline. Dr. Michael Mahony and hi project team worked to survey Australia's rich rainforest habitats for frogs at all stages of development and to take basic measurements of stream health.
Publication Name: Earthwatch Institute
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 1526-4092
Year: 2004
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Butterflies of Vietnam
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The project aims to survey butterflies diversity as an indicator of habitat disturbance. An Entomologist vu Van Lien and his project team works on an investigation what butterfly populations can tell us about the ecological viability of Tam Dao's luxuriant hillside forests.
Publication Name: Earthwatch Institute
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 1526-4092
Year: 2004
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