Sentences with phrase «assessing sea turtle populations»

The world's oceans are changing at an unprecedented pace, and scientists» methods for assessing sea turtle populations must evolve rapidly too.

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These models were then used to assess observed changes in nest counts and to project future nesting trends in the Northwest Atlantic loggerhead sea turtle population, the largest in the world.

The Hawaii Wildlife Fund sponsors a number of great volunteer programs on Maui, including activities that track and monitor hawksbill and green sea turtles in order to assess the population, protect nests, and assist injured creatures.