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Year: 2010 Species and Count: Chelonia DATA RECORD 26 Eretmochelys imbricata—0 clutches at both and J. Bourjea. 2015. Monitoring green turtles SWOT Data Contributors mydas—134 clutches Data Source: Gómez, J. 2006. Projet de sites; Lepidochelys olivacea—19 and 28 and nests on Tromelin Island reveals stable SWOT Contacts: Jérôme Bourjea, Stéphane conservation de tortues marines en Côte clutches, respectively reproduction and population parameters over Ciccione, Chris Poonian, and Claire Jean d’Ivoire. Personal communication. In SWOT SWOT Contact: Gail W. Hearn time. Chelonian Conservation and Biology Report—State of the World’s Sea Turtles, vol. II 14(1): 11–20. DATA RECORD 33 CONGO, REPUBLIC OF THE (2007). Nesting Beaches: Europa and Tromelin Data Source: (1) Rader, H., S. Nsue Esono, We are grateful to all who generously contributed their sea turtle data for inclusion in the maps on pages 24–29. We are especially grateful to DATA RECORD 18 Nesting Beaches: Abréby; Addah; Jacqueville; (Éparses Islands) J. Bradsby, W. Morra, and G. Hearn. 2006. Data Source: (1) Bréheret, N., T. Bourget, Noumouzou; Taki to Blieron Year: 2015 Species and Counts: Chelonia the following individuals who went above and beyond to help coordinate and facilitate data contributions: Jérôme Bourjea, Mayeul Dalleau, Leatherback nesting in Island, Equatorial A. Berry, and A. Girard. 2012. Rapport d’activité Years: 2004, 2005 (Taki to Blieron only) mydas—20,727 and 14,787 crawls, respectively Guinea. In SWOT Report—State of the World’s Alexandre Girard, Marc Girondot, Shaya Honarvar, and Jeanne Mortimer. We simply could not have done this without you—thank you. du programme d’étude et conservation des Species and Counts: Dermochelys SWOT Contacts: Claire Jean, Stéphane Sea Turtles, vol. II (2007). (2) Tomás, J., tortues marines au Congo: Saison 2011–2012. coriacea—3, 7, 15, 6, and unquantified Ciccione, Jérôme Bourjea, and Mayeul Dalleau B. J. Godley, J. Castroviejo, and J. A. Raga. Rénatura. (2) Breheret, N., A. Berry, J.-G. clutches, respectively GUIDELINES OF DATA USE AND CITATION 2010. Bioko: Critically important nesting habitat DATA RECORD 39 Mavoungou, and A. Girard. 2013. Study and SWOT Contact: José Gómez Peñate The data that follow correspond directly to the maps on pages 24–29. In the case of nesting data included in the maps on pages 24–25 Conservation of Sea Turtles Nesting in the for sea turtles of West Africa. Biodiversity and Data Source: (1) Jean, C., S. Ciccione, Republic of Congo: Season 2012–2013. DATA RECORD 27 Conservation 19(9): 2699–2714. J. Bourjea, and M. Dalleau. 2017. Sea turtle and 28–29, every data record is numbered to correspond with its respective point on the map. To use data for research or publication, you Rénatura. (3) Breheret, N., S. Pourcel, Data Source: Gómez, J. 2012. Sea turtle Nesting Beaches: Beach A; Beach C; Beach E nesting in French Southern Territories. Personal must obtain permission from the data provider(s). J.-G. Mavoungou, and A. Girard. 2014. Study nesting in Côte d’Ivoire. Personal Years: 2005 (Dermochelys coriacea and communication. In SWOT Report—State of the and Conservation of Sea Turtles Nesting in the communication. In. C. Y. Kot, E. Fujioka, Eretmochelys imbricata), 1997 (Chelonia mydas World’s Sea Turtles, vol. XII (2017). (2) Dalleau, Republic of Congo: Season 2013–2014. A. DiMatteo, B. Wallace, B. Hutchinson, and Lepidochelys olivacea) M., S. Ciccione, J. A. Mortimer, J. Garnier, Rénatura. J. Cleary, P. Halpin, and R. Mast. 2015. The State Species and Counts: Chelonia mydas—464, S. Benhamou, and J. Bourjea. 2012. Nesting Nesting Beach: Bas-Kouilou Sud of the World’s Sea Turtles Online Database: 17, and 3 clutches, respectively; Dermochelys phenology of marine turtles: Insights from a Year: 2013 Species and Counts: Chelonia Data provided by the SWOT Team and hosted coriacea—137, 571, and 712 clutches, regional comparative analysis on green turtle Nesting Data Citations mydas—2 clutches; Dermochelys coriacea—11 on OBIS-SEAMAP. Oceanic Society, IUCN respectively; Eretmochelys imbricata—0, 2, and (Chelonia mydas). PLoS ONE 7(1): e46920. clutches; Lepidochelys olivacea—4 clutches Marine Turtle Specialist Group (MTSG), and 0 clutches, respectively; Lepidochelys (3) Bourjea. J., S. CiccIone, M. Lauret-Stepler, DEFINITIONS OF TERMS SWOT Contacts: Nathalie Bréheret and Marine Geospatial Ecology Lab, Duke University. olivacea—5, 0, and 10 clutches, respectively C. Marmoex, and C. Jean. 2011. Les Îles Jean-Gabriel Mavoungou http://seamap.env.duke.edu/swot. SWOT Contact: Gail W. Hearn Éparses: 25 ans de recherche sur les tortues Nesting Beach: Mondoukou marines. Bulletin de la Société Herpétologique Clutches: A count of the number of nests of eggs laid by females during the monitoring period. Crawl: A female turtle’s emergence onto DATA RECORD 34 DATA RECORD 19 Year: 2010 Species and Counts: de France 139–140: 95–111. Data Source: Tomás, J., B. J. Godley, the beach to nest. Such counts may include false crawls. Nesting females: A count of nesting female turtles observed during the Data Source: (1) Bitsindou, A. 2006. Rapport Dermochelys coriacea—11 clutches; Nesting Beaches: Glorieuses (Éparses Islands) J. Castroviejo, and J. A. Raga. 2010. Bioko: monitoring period. Year: The year in which a given nesting season ended (e.g., data collected between late 2015 and early 2016 are listed d’activité WCS, Volet Recherches Ecologiques, Lepidochelys olivacea—32 clutches Year: 2015 Species and Count: Chelonia recensement des tortues marines au Parc Critically important nesting habitat for sea as year 2016). SWOT Contact: José Gómez Peñate mydas—9,615 crawls National de Conkouati-Douli—Saison turtles of West Africa. Biodiversity and SWOT Contacts: Claire Jean, Stéphane 2005–2006. (2) Bal, G., N. Bréheret, and DATA RECORD 28 Conservation 19(9): 2699–2714. Ciccione, Jérôme Bourjea, and Mayeul Dalleau Nesting data are reported here from the most recent available nesting season. Beaches for which count data are not available are listed as H. Vanleeuwe. 2007. An update on sea turtle Data Source: (1) Gómez, J. 2006. Projet de Nesting Beach: Beach F “unquantified.” A reported count of “N/A” indicates no data were reported for that species at the respective site. Additional metadata are conservation activities in the Republic of Congo. conservation de tortues marines en Côte Year: 1997 Species and Counts: Chelonia DATA RECORD 40 Marine Turtle Newsletter 116: 9–10. d’Ivoire. In SWOT Report—State of the World’s mydas—109 clutches; Dermochelys coriacea— Data Source: (1) Jean, C., S. Ciccione, available for many of the data records and may be found online at http://seamap.env.duke.edu/swot. Nesting Beach: Conkouati Lagoon Sea Turtles, vol. II (2007). (2) Góomez, J., 649 clutches; Eretmochelys imbricata—0 J. Bourjea, and M. Dalleau. 2017. Sea turtle Year: 2005 Species and Counts: Lepidochelys B. Sory, and K. Mamadou. 2003. A preliminary clutches; Lepidochelys olivacea—22 clutches nesting in French Southern Territories. Personal survey of sea turtles in the Ivory Coast. In communication. In SWOT Report—State of olivacea—302 clutches DATA RECORD 35 J. A. Seminoff (ed.), Proceedings of the the World’s Sea Turtles, vol. XII (2017). Data Source: Honarvar, S., D. B. Fitzgerald, Atlantic sea turtles in Benin (West Africa). Year: 2005 Species and Count: Caretta A. Panagopoulou, A. F. Rees, M. Frick, DATA RECORD 21 Twenty-Second Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle (2) Lauret-Stepler, M., S. Ciccione, and J. C. L. Weitzman, E. M. Sinclair, J. M. Escara In A. Mosier, A. Foley, and B. Brost (eds.), caretta—5,396 clutches K. Williams, R. LeRoux, and K. Stewart (eds.), Data Source: Rénatura Congo. 2017. Sea turtle Biology and Conservation. NOAA Technical Bourjea. 2010. Monitoring of marine turtles DATA RECORD 1 Echube, M. O’Connor, and G. W. Hearn. 2016. Data Source: (1) Brian, C. 2007. Sea turtle Proceedings of the Twentieth Annual Symposium SWOT Contacts: Elena Abella-Perez, Proceedings of the Thirty-Third Annual nesting in : Personal Memorandum NMFS-SEFSC-503. Miami, FL: reproductive activities in Juan de Nova, Éparses Assessment of important marine turtle nesting nesting in Angola: Personal communication. In on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation, NOAA Luis Felipe López-Jurado, and Paula Sanz Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and communication. In SWOT Report—State of the NOAA. Islands, South Western , based on populations on the southern coast of Bioko SWOT Report—State of the World’s Sea Turtles, Technical Memorandum NMFS-SEFSC-477. Conservation. NOAA Technical Memorandum World’s Sea Turtles, vol. XII (2017). Nesting Beaches: Pitike; Soublake tracks count and width. Indian Ocean Turtle DATA RECORD 11 Island, Equatorial Guinea. Chelonian vol. II (2007). (2) Carr, T., and N. Carr. 1991. Miami, FL: NOAA. NMFS-SEFC-645. Miami, FL: NOAA. Nesting Beaches: Bas-Kouilou Nord; Bellelo Years: 2004 (Dermochelys coriacea), 2001 Newsletter 11: 18–24. Data Source: (1) Loureiro, N. S. 2009. Conservation and Biology 15(1): 79–89. Surveys of the sea turtles of Angola. Biological Nesting Beaches: Djegbadji; Grand-Popo; Nesting Beaches: Beaches of Maio Island and Longo-Bondy; Frontier; Djeno; (Lepidochelys olivacea) Species and Counts: Nesting Beaches: Juan de Nova (Éparses Personal communication. In C. Y. Kot, E. Fujioka, Nesting Beaches: Bioko Island—southern Conservation 58 (1): 19–29. Hilla-Conji; Somo; Togbin Year: 2012 Species and Count: Caretta Mvassa; Pointe-Noire Dermochelys coriacea—121 and 41 clutches, Islands) A. DiMatteo, B. Wallace, B. Hutchinson, Year: 2013 Species and Counts: Chelonia Nesting Beaches: (north) to Rio Longa Year: 1999 Species and Counts: caretta—1,001–5,000 clutches Year: 2014 Species and Counts: Chelonia respectively; Lepidochelys olivacea—72 and 50 Year: 2015 Species and Counts: Chelonia J. Cleary, P. Halpin, and R. Mast. 2015. The State mydas—2,571 crawls; Dermochelys coriacea— (south) Dermochelys coriacea—unquantified mydas—2, 0, 0, 1, 5, and 0 clutches, clutches, respectively mydas—382 crawls; Eretmochelys of the World’s Sea Turtles Online Database: DATA RECORD 14 3,010 crawls; Eretmochelys imbricata—5 crawls; Years: 2004 (Dermochelys coriacea) and 1985 respectively; Dermochelys coriacea—3, 20, 9, SWOT Contact: José Gómez Peñate imbricata—63 crawls DATA RECORD 7 Data provided by the SWOT Team and hosted on Data Source: Rocha, P. R., Melo, T., Rebelo, R., Lepidochelys olivacea—176 crawls (Lepidochelys olivacea) Species and Counts: 17, 9, and 2 clutches, respectively; Lepidochelys SWOT Contacts: Claire Jean, Stéphane Data Source: Fretey, J. 2001. Biogeography OBIS-SEAMAP. Oceanic Society, IUCN Marine and P. Catry. 2015. A significant nesting olivacea—27, 37, 14, 150, 175, and 69 clutches, EQUATORIAL GUINEA SWOT Contact: Shaya Honarvar Dermochelys coriacea—108 clutches; and conservation of marine turtles of the population of loggerhead turtles at the Nature Ciccione, Jérôme Bourjea, and Mayeul Dalleau Turtle Specialist Group (MTSG), and Marine respectively DATA RECORD 29 Lepidochelys olivacea—100 clutches Atlantic Coast of Africa. CMS Technical Series, Geospatial Ecology Lab, Duke University. Reserve of Santa Luzia, Cabo Verde. Chelonian DATA RECORD 36 SWOT Contacts: Nathalie Bréheret and Data Source: Fallabrino, A., and TOMAGE. DATA RECORD 62 SWOT Contact: Conrad Brian no. 6. Environment Programme/ http://seamap.env.duke.edu/swot. (2) Loureiro, Conservation and Biology 14(2): 161–66. Data Source: Tomás, J., J. Castroviejo, and Jean-Gabriel Mavoungou 2016. Sea turtle nesting in Equatorial Guinea. Data Source: (1) Quillard, M., and K. Convention on the Conservation of Migratory N. S. 2010. Personal communication. In C. Y. Nesting Beaches: Achados Beach, Santa Luzia J. A. Raga. 1999. Sea turtles in the South of DATA RECORD 2 Personal communication. In SWOT Report— Ballorain. 2017. Sea turtle nesting in Mayotte. Species of Wild Animals Secretariat, Bonn, Kot, E. Fujioka, A. DiMatteo, B. Wallace, Island; Francisca Beach, Santa Luzia Island; CONGO, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC Bioko Island (Equatorial Guinea). Marine Turtle Data Source: Carr, T., and N. Carr. 1991. State of the World’s Sea Turtles, vol. XII (2017). Personal communication. In SWOT Report— Germany. B. Hutchinson, J. Cleary, P. Halpin, and R. Mast. Palmo Tostão Beach, Santa Luzia Island OF THE Newsletter 84: 4–6. Surveys of the sea turtles of Angola. Biological Nesting Beaches: Ilende; Nendyi; Tika State of the World’s Sea Turtles, vol. XII (2017). Nesting Beaches: Beaches of Benin 2015. The State of the World’s Sea Turtles Years: 2013, 2013, and 2011, respectively Nesting Beaches: Beaches between Punta Conservation 58(1): 19–29. DATA RECORD 22 Years: 2015 (Ilende and Tika), 2011 (Nendyi) (2) Quillard, M. 2011. Les tortues marines Species and Counts: Lepidochelys olivacea Online Database: Data provided by the SWOT Species and Counts: Caretta caretta—286, Oscura and Punta Santiago Nesting Beach: Cabinda Province Data Source: Mbungu, S., C. Collet, A. Girard, Species and Counts: Dermochelys coriacea— à Mayotte: Bilan des actions de protection —unquantified Team and hosted on OBIS-SEAMAP. Oceanic 277, and 13 clutches, respectively Year: 2006 Species and Counts: Lepidochelys Year: 1983 Species and Count: Lepidochelys and M. Girondot. 2013. Nesting Report ACODES 1–25, 1–25, and 1–25 clutches, respectively; et perspectives. Bulletin de la Société Society, IUCN Marine Turtle Specialist Group olivacea—150 clutches olivacea—5 clutches DATA RECORD 15 2012. Lepidochelys olivacea—25–100, N/A, and 1–25 Herpétologique de France 139–140: 113–129. DATA RECORD 8 (MTSG), and Marine Geospatial Ecology Data Source: Nature Tropicale. 2006. Rapport Data Source: Taylor, H., and J. Cozens. 2010. Nesting Beaches: Nsiamfumu; Tonde; Banana clutches, respectively FRENCH OVERSEAS TERRITORIES (3) Philippe J.-S., J. Bourjea, S. Ciccione, DATA RECORD 3 Lab, Duke University. http://seamap.env.duke. d’activités n 0010/PTM/NT: Suivi écologique et The effects of tourism, beachfront development Year: 2013 Species and Counts: SWOT Contact: Alejandro Fallabrino —ÉPARSES ISLANDS, K. Ballorain, S. Marinesque, and Z. Glenard. Data Source: Ron, T. 2006. Leatherback edu/swot. protection des tortues marines sur le littoral du and increased light pollution on nesting Lepidochelys olivacea—19, 39, and 48 clutches, LA RÉUNION, MAYOTTE 2014. Plan national d’actions en faveur des nesting in Angola. Personal communication. In Nesting Beaches: Mangue de Montenegro; DATA RECORD 30 Benin (2005–2006). loggerhead turtles Caretta caretta (Linnaeus, respectively DATA RECORD 37 tortues marines des territoires français de SWOT Report—State of the World’s Sea Turtles, ; Tarrafal; ; SWOT Contact: Samuel Mbungu Ndamba Data Source: Formia, A. 1999. Les tortues Nesting Beaches: Avlo Embouchure and 1758) on Sal, islands. Zoologia Data Source: (1) Jean, C., S. Ciccione, l’Océan Indien: La Réunion, Mayotte et Îles vol. I (2006). Baixo marines de la baie de Corisco. Canopée 14: i–ii. Gbecon (Grand-Popo) Caboverdiana 1(2): 100–11. S. Bourjea, and M. Dalleau. 2017. Sea turtle Éparses (2015–2020). Vols. 1–4. Ministère de Nesting Beaches: Beaches along the coast of Years: 2008, 2008, 2008, 2009, and 2009, CÔTE D’IVOIRE Nesting Beach: Cabo San Juan Year: 2005 Species and Counts: Dermochelys Nesting Beaches: Beaches of Sal Island nesting in French Southern Territories. Personal l’Écologie, du Développement durable et de the Cabinda Province in the north to Baia Farta respectively Species and Counts: Caretta DATA RECORD 23 Year: 1999 Species and Count: Lepidochelys coriacea—8 nesting females and 17 clutches, Year: 2010 Species and Count: Caretta communication. In SWOT Report—State of the l’Énergie, Direction de l’Environnement, de Year: 2002 Species and Count: Dermochelys caretta—1, 19, 2, 23, and 15 clutches, Data Source: Peñate, J. G. 2017. Sea turtle olivacea—unquantified respectively caretta—357 clutches l’Aménagement et du Logement de La Réunion. coriacea—unquantified respectively nesting in Côte d’Ivoire. Personal World’s Sea Turtles, vol. XII (2017). (2) Ciccione, SWOT Contact: Joséa S. Dossou-Bodjrènou (4) Bourjea, J., J. Frappier, M. Quillard, SWOT Contact: Tamar Ron SWOT Contact: Nuno de Santos Loureiro communication. In SWOT Report—State of the DATA RECORD 31 S., and J. Bourjea. 2006. Nesting of green COMOROS Data Source: Fretey, J. 2001. Biogeography turtles in Saint-Leu, Réunion Island. Marine S. Ciccione, S. Roos, G. Hughes, and H. Grizel. CAMEROON DATA RECORD 16 World’s Sea Turtles, vol. XII (2017). 2007. Mayotte Island: Another important green DATA RECORD 4 DATA RECORD 12 Nesting Beach: Mani-Kablaké and conservation of marine turtles of the Turtle Newsletter 112: 1–3. (3) Ciccione S., and Data Source: Weir, C. R., T. Ron, M. Morais, DATA RECORD 9 Data Source: (1) Marco, A., E. Abella, Data Source: (1) Bourjea, J., M. Dalleau, Atlantic Coast of Africa. CMS Technical Series J. Bourjea. 2010. Nesting beach revegetation turtle nesting site in the South West Indian Data Source: Kudu Project—Cameroon S. Derville, F. Beudard, C. Marmoex, A. M’Soili, Year: 2015 Species and Counts: Chelonia Ocean. Endangered Species Research 3: and A. D. C. Duarte. 2007. Nesting and at-sea A. Liria-Loza, S. Martins, O. López, S. mydas—47 clutches; Dermochelys coriacea—64 no. 6. United Nations Environment Programme/ and its influence on green turtle (Chelonia distribution of marine turtles in Angola, West component (Kudu à Tubé), A. Ayissi, H, Angoni, Jiménez-Bordón, M. Medina, C. Oujo, P. Gaona, D. Roos, S. Ciccione, and J. Frazier. 2015. Convention on the Conservation of Migratory mydas) conservation in Réunion Island. Indian 273–282. (5) Bourjea, J., and M. Dalleau. In and J. Fretey. 2017. Sea turtle nesting in Seasonality, abundance, and fifteen-year trend clutches; Lepidochelys olivacea—504 clutches preparation. Red List Assessment: Green turtle, Africa, 2000–2006: Occurrence, threats and B. J. Godley, and L. F. López-Jurado. 2012. SWOT Contact: José Gómez Peñate Species of Wild Animals Secretariat, Bonn, Ocean Turtle Newsletter 11: 50–52. conservation implications. Oryx 41(2): 224–31. Cameroon: Personal communication. In SWOT Abundance and exploitation of loggerhead in green turtle nesting activity at Itsamia, Germany. Nesting Beaches: La Réunion Chelonia mydas, Southwest Indian Ocean Nesting Beaches: Province; Namibe Report—State of the World’s Sea Turtles, vol. XII turtles nesting in Boa Vista Island, Cabo Verde: Moheli, Comoros. Endangered Species Research DATA RECORD 24 Nesting Beaches: Beaches north of Bata; Year: 2015 Species and Counts: Chelonia subpopulation. Province; Palmeirinhas (2017). The only substantial rookery in the eastern 27: 265–76. (2) Dalleau, M., S. Ciccione, Data Source: Fretey, J. 1999. Repartition des Corsico Island mydas—1 clutch Nesting Beaches: Mayotte Island (combined Years: 2006, 2003, and 2005, respectively Nesting Beaches: Bekolobé; Boussibelika; Atlantic. Animal Conservation 15: 351–60. J. A. Mortimer, J. Garnier, S. Benhamou, and tortues du genre Lepidochelys Fitzinger, 1843. I. Year: 2001 Species and Counts: Chelonia SWOT Contacts: Claire Jean, Stéphane data from Moya [2 beaches] and Saziley Species and Counts: Lepidochelys olivacea— Ebodjé; Eboundja; Elombo; Ipeyendjé; Lolabé; (2) Marco, A., E. Abella, S. Martins, J. Bourjea. 2012. Nesting phenology of marine L’Atlantique ouest. Biogeographica 75(3): mydas—unquantified at all sites; Lepidochelys Ciccione, Jérôme Bourjea, and Mayeul Dalleau [6 beaches]) unquantified; Chelonia mydas—unquantified; Mbenddji; Nlendé A. Liria-Loza, S. Jiménez Bordón, M. E. Medina turtles: Insights from a regional comparative 97–117. olivacea—none and unquantified, respectively Years: 2014 (Moya), 2015 (Saziley) Species Dermochelys coriacea—4 clutches, and Years: 2014 for all except Lolabé, which is 2013 Suarez, C. Oujo Alamo, O. López, and analysis on green turtle (Chelonia mydas). PLoS Nesting Beaches: Dagbego; Monogaga DATA RECORD 38 and Count: Chelonia mydas—2,598 crawls Lepidochelys olivacea—120 clutches, respectively. Species and Counts: Chelonia mydas—1 L. F. López-Jurado. 2013. The coast of Cape ONE 7(10): e46920. (3) Bourjea, J. 2017. Sea Year: 1999 Species and Counts: Lepidochelys DATA RECORD 32 Data Source: (1) Jean, C., S. Ciccione, (Moya) and 6,288 estimated clutches per year SWOT Contact: Tamar Ron clutch at Ebodjé and 2 nests at Ipeyendjé; Verde constitutes the third largest loggerhead turtle nesting in Itsamia, Comoros. Personal olivacea—unquantified at both sites Data Source: (1) Hearn, G. W., H. Rader, and J. Bourjea, and M. Dalleau. 2017. Sea turtle (Saziley) Dermochelys coriacea—2 clutches at Eboundja, nesting population in the world. In communication. In SWOT Report—State of the J. L. Bradsby. 2006. Leatherback nesting in nesting in French Southern Territories. Personal Nesting Beach: Mayotte Island (all beaches) DATA RECORD 5 DATA RECORD 25 0 at all other beaches; Lepidochelys J. Blumenthal, A. Panagopoulou, and A. F. Rees World’s Sea Turtles, vol. XII (2017). 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Nesting Beaches: Orango National Park and Year: 2004 Species and Counts: Caretta C. M. M. Louro, and J. João. 2007. Marine N/A, N/A, 1, 2, 1, 1, and N/A crawls, respectively; Seychelles were submitted by Jeanne A. Conservation. NOAA Technical Memorandum J. A. Seminoff (ed.), Proceedings of the Nesting Beach: Pont Dick Poilão (Bijagós Archipelago) caretta—unquantified turtles in Mozambique: Towards an effective Eretmochelys imbricata—2, N/A, 8, 17, 2, N/A, Mortimer of the Turtle Action Group of NMFS-SEFSC-503. Miami, FL: NOAA. Twenty-Second Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology conservation and management program. 5, 78, 1, 1, 1, 12, 7, and 5 crawls, respectively; Nesting Beaches: Baki; Sherbro and Conservation. NOAA Technical Memorandum Years: 2004 (Eretmochelys imbricata), 2007 Years: 2014 (Chelonia mydas and Eretmochelys DATA RECORD 57 Seychelles and were based on studies conducted (Lepidochelys olivacea) Species and Counts: imbricata), 2013 (Lepidochelys olivacea and Marine Turtle Newsletter 117: 1–3. Lepidochelys olivacea—2, N/A, N/A, 4, N/A, by the following stakeholders: Alphonse Year: 2007 Species and Counts: NMFS-SEFSC-503. Miami, FL: NOAA. Data Source: (1) Gladstone, N. 2007. Nesting Beaches: Primeiras and Segundas 249, 1, N/A, N/A, 202, N/A, N/A, N/A, and N/A Lepidochelys coriacea—unquantified clutches Nesting Beaches: Togo Eretmochelys imbricata—0 clutches; Lepidochelys Dermochelys coriacea) Species and Counts: Loggerhead nesting in Madagascar. Personal Foundation; Banyan Tree Hotel, Mahé; olivacea—61 crawls Chelonia mydas—424 clutches and 41,042 Islands crawls, respectively Beachcomber Sainte Anne Resort; Bird Island at both sites Year: 2002 Species and Counts: communication. 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Williams, and Data Source: Bollen, A., and Fundação Príncipe and Research Report: 2013/14 and 2014/15 Leatherback nesting in Togo. Personal DATA RECORD 44 respectively International Seychelles; Green Island Nesting Beaches: Beaches between J. Trindade. 2016. Monitoring, Tagging and Trust. 2017. Sea turtle nesting in Príncipe. Seasons. Unpublished report. communication. In SWOT Report—State of the Data Source: Fretey, J. 2001. Biogeography SWOT Contacts: M. Betânia Ferreira Airaud Foundation; Island Conservation Society; Marine Fort-Dauphin and Manantenina Conservation of Marine Turtles in Mozambique: Personal communication. In SWOT Report— Nesting Beaches: Kosi Mouth to Sodwana; World’s Sea Turtles, vol. I (2006). and conservation of marine turtles of the and Aissa Regalla Conservation Society Seychelles; Nature Year: 2004 Species and Counts: Caretta Annual Report 2015/16. Centro Terra Viva, State of the World’s Sea Turtles, vol. XII (2017). Mabibi to Sodwana Nesting Beaches: Agbodrafo; Gbétsogbé; Atlantic Coast of Africa. CMS Technical Series, Seychelles, North Island Seychelles; Save Our caretta—26–100 clutches Maputo, Mozambique. Nesting Beaches: Ponta Marmita; Portinho; Years: 2013, 2014 Species and Counts: Kodjoviakope; Kotokoucondji; N’Lessi; Palm no. 6. United Nations Environment Programme/ KENYA Seas Foundation/D’Arros Research Centre; SWOT Contact: Nancy Gladstone Nesting Beaches: Monte Mutondo to Ponta Praia Banana; Praia Boi; Praia Bom Bom; Praia Caretta caretta—3,828 and 3,890 clutches, Year: 2003 Species and Counts: Convention on the Conservation of Migratory DATA RECORD 51 Seychelles Islands Foundation; Seychelles Mucombo; Ponta do Ouro to Ponta Malongane; Bumbo; Praia Burras; Praia Cabinda; Praia respectively; Dermochelys coriacea—353 and Dermochelys coriacea—19, 1, 4, 1, 4, and 1 Species of Wild Animals Secretariat, Bonn, Data Source: Olendo, M. I., and World Wildlife DATA RECORD 58 Ministry of Environment, Energy and Climate Ponta Malongane to Monte Mutondo; Ponta Cemiterio; Praia Franguinha; Praia Grande; Praia 414 clutches, respectively nesting females, respectively Germany. Fund Kenya. 2017. Sea turtle nesting in Kenya. Data Source: United Nations Environment Mucombo to Cabo de Santa Maria Grande do Infante; Praia Lola; Praia Macaco; Change; Seychelles National Parks Authority; SWOT Contact: Gabriel Hoinsoude Segniagbeto Nesting Beaches: Niumi National Park Personal communication. In SWOT Report— Programme—World Conservation Monitoring Year: 2015 Species and Counts: Caretta (Sine-Saloum) State of the World’s Sea Turtles, vol. XII (2017). Centre. The Marine Turtle Interactive Mapping caretta—385, 100, 936, and 157 crawls, Species and Count: Chelonia mydas— Nesting Beaches: Ashuwei; Chandani; Chole; System (IMAPS): Green turtle nesting data. respectively; Dermochelys coriacea—2, 3, 36, unquantified Chongo Katiti; Chunduni; Ishakani; Kitanga http://stort.unep-wcmc.org/imaps/IndTurtles/ and 9 crawls, respectively GHANA Kikuu; Kitanga Kipiya; Kitangani; Kiunga Mwini; viewer.htm. Accessed 2010. SWOT Contacts: Miguel Gonçalves and Kiwayu; Kongoale; KSV; Kui; Magogo; Mdoa; Nesting Beach: Tulear Raquel Fernandes Telemetry Data Sources DATA RECORD 45 Mkokoni; Mongo Shariff; Mongoni; Mtumumwe; Year: 1999 Data Source: (1) Adjei, R., G. Boakye, and Mvundeni; Mwanabule; Ngazini; Porcupine; Species and Counts: Chelonia DATA RECORD 67 The following data records refer to satellite telemetry datasets from tags that were deployed in Africa and the southwest Project Partners: Ifremer and Kélonia S. Adu. 2001. Organisational profile: Ghana Rubu; Tangome; Usini; WWF/KWS [all beaches mydas—100–500 nesting females Data Source: Mate, A. 2010. Sea turtle nesting Metadata: 51 adult Chelonia mydas; tags Wildlife Society. Marine Turtle Newsletter 93: are in Lamu County] in Mozambique. Personal communication. In Indian Ocean and were combined to create the map on pages 26–27. These data were generously provided to SWOT deployed in Éparses Islands (France) and 11–12. (2) Beyer, K., W. Ekau, and J. Blay. 2002. Year: 2015 Species and Counts: Chelonia DATA RECORD 59 C. Y. Kot, E. Fujioka, A. DiMatteo, B. Wallace, by the people and partners listed subsequently. As the data were mapped, obviously erroneous points (e.g., on land) Mohéli, Comoros. Sea turtle nesting and the effect of predation mydas—1, 22, 0, 1, 0, 0, 34, 3, 0, 2, 4, 10, 11, Data Source: Leroux, G. 2005. Réseau B. Hutchinson, J. Cleary, P. Halpin, and R. Mast. Data Sources: (1) Bourjea, J., S. Ciccione, on the hatching success of the olive ridley 0, 5, 1, 1, 34, 1, 0, 1, 6, 0, 7, 0, 0, 0, and 8 interdisciplinaire pour une gestion durable de la 2015. The State of the World’s Sea Turtles were filtered. Some datasets were filtered before being shared with SWOT and were not filtered further. The map is and M. Dalleau. 2013. DYMITILE—DYnamique (Lepidochelys olivacea) on Old Ningo Beach, clutches, respectively; Eretmochelys imbricata— biodiversité marine: Diagnostic environnemental Online Database: Data provided by the SWOT for illustrative purposes and should not be considered an authoritative source of tracking data for the studies cited. MIgratoire des Tortues marines nidifiant dans Ghana, West Africa. In A. Mosier, A. Foley, 1 clutch (Kongoale); Lepidochelys olivacea—1 et social autour des tortues marines dans le Team and hosted on OBIS-SEAMAP. Oceanic les ILEs françaises de l’Océan Indien. Ifremer, and B. Brost (compilers), Proceedings of the clutch (Kongoale) Sud-ouest de l’Océan Indien. Geneva: Geneva Society, IUCN Marine Turtle Specialist Group Records that have a SWOT ID can be viewed in detail in the SWOT online database and mapping application at France. http://doi.org/10.13155/28050 Twentieth Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle SWOT Contact: Mike Izava Olendo International Academic Network. (MTSG), and Marine Geospatial Ecology Lab, http://seamap.env.duke.edu/swot, which contains additional information about the projects and their methodologies. (2) Dalleau, M. 2013. Ecologie spatiale des Biology and Conservation, NOAA Technical Nesting Beach: Barren Isles Archipelago Duke University. http://seamap.env.duke.edu/ To save space, the following abbreviations are used in the data source fields below: (1) “STAT” refers to Coyne, M. S., tortues marines dans le Sud-ouest de l’Océan Memorandum NMFS-SEFSC-477. Miami, FL: DATA RECORD 52 Year: 2005 Species and Counts: Chelonia swot. Indien: Apport de la géomatique et de la NOAA. Data Source: (1) Okemwa, G. M., and mydas—unquantified Nesting Beaches: Bazaruto National Park; and B. J. Godley. 2005. Satellite Tracking and Analysis Tool (STAT): An integrated system for archiving, analyzing and modélisation pour la conservation. PhD thesis, A. Wamukota. 2006. An overview of the status Nesting Beach: Ningo-Prampram MAURITANIA Bilene; Dubela-Mucombo; Inhaca Island; mapping animal tracking data. Marine Ecology Progress Series 301: 1–7. (2) “SWOT Online Database” refers to Kot, University of La Réunion. Year: 2001 Species and Counts: Dermochelys of green turtles (Chelonia mydas) in Kenya. SWOT Contacts: Jérôme Bourjea and DATA RECORD 60 Manhica; Zavala; Zavora coriacea—unquantified In M. Frick, A. Panagopoulou, A. F. Rees, Year: 2009 Species and Counts: Caretta C. Y., E. Fujioka, A. DiMatteo, B. Wallace, B. Hutchinson, J. Cleary, P. Halpin, and R. Mast. 2015. The State of the Mayeul Dalleau Data Source: Arvy, C., A. T. Dia, F. Colas, and and K. Williams (eds.), Proceedings of the caretta—2, 6, 165, 20, 2, 11, 4 clutches, DATA RECORD 46 J. Fretey. 2000. Records of Caretta caretta in World’s Sea Turtles Online Database: Data provided by the SWOT Team and hosted on OBIS-SEAMAP. Oceanic Society, Project Title: Leatherback Turtles of Twenty-Sixth Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle respectively; Chelonia mydas—3 clutches Data Source: Agyekumhene, A., and Mauritania. Marine Turtle Newsletter 88: 8. South Africa Biology and Conservation. Athens, Greece: (Bazaruto National Park); Dermochelys coriacea IUCN Marine Turtle Specialist Group (MTSG), and Marine Geospatial Ecology Lab, Duke University. http://seamap.env. P. Allman. 2016. Sea turtle nesting in Ghana. Nesting Beaches: Levrier Bay and Tânît Bay Project Partners: The Leatherback Trust, International Sea Turtle Society. (2) Okemwa, G. M., —1, 7, and 9 clutches (Bazaruto National Park, duke.edu/swot. When listed, these sources indicate that the dataset was contributed online through STAT or SWOT. Personal communication. In SWOT Report— Year: 1997 Species and Counts: Caretta Purdue University, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan S. Nzuki, and E. M. Muenis. 2004. The status Bilene, and Inhaca Island, respectively) State of the World’s Sea Turtles, vol. XII (2017). caretta—unquantified at both sites University, KZN Wildlife, iSimangaliso Wetland and conservation of sea turtles in Kenya. Marine SWOT Contact: Alfredo Mate Nesting Beach: Winneba Park Authority, and Oceans and Coasts Turtle Newsletter 105: 1–6. DATA RECORD 61 Project Title: TAG Satellite–Tracked Green Sea Project Title: Post-nesting Migration of Adult Project Title: Post-nesting Migration of Adult Year: 2015 Species and Counts: Chelonia DATA RECORD 68 Metadata: 20 adult female Dermochelys Nesting Beaches: Watamu; Mombasa Data Source: Fretey, J. 2001. Biogeography Turtles from Seychelles 2012 under Southwest Green Turtles from Moya (Mayotte) under Green Turtles from Itsamia (Mohéli, Comoros) mydas—5 clutches; Dermochelys coriacea—2 Data Source: (1) Vamizi Island Conservation coriacea; tags deployed in South Africa. Year: 2000 Species and Counts: Chelonia and conservation of marine turtles of the Indian Ocean Fisheries Project (SWIOFP) SWIOFP, 2011–2012 Project Partners: ADSEI, Parc National de clutches; Lepidochelys olivacea—84 clutches and Community Report 2014–2015. Pemba, Data Sources: Robinson, N. J., S. J. Morreale, mydas—2 and N/A clutches, respectively; Atlantic Coast of Africa. CMS Technical Series, Project Partners: TAG, Ifremer, Kélonia, and Project Partners: Crucial Aquifer Recharge Mohéli, and Kélonia SWOT Contact: Andrews Agyekumhene Mozambique: Cabo Delgado Biodiversity and R. Nel, and F. V. Paladino. 2016. Coastal Lepidochelys olivacea—4 and 8 clutches, no. 6. United Nations Environment Programme/ D’Arros Research Centre Area (CARA) Ecology, Direction de Metadata: 13 adult Chelonia mydas; tags Tourism Company. (2) Fernandes, R. S., leatherback turtles reveal conservation hotspot. DATA RECORD 47 respectively Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Metadata: 4 adult Chelonia mydas; tags l’Environnement de l’Aménagement et du deployed in Mohéli, Comoros. J. Williams, and J. Trindade. 2016. Monitoring, Scientific Reports 6: 37851. Data Source: Fretey, J. 2001. Biogeography Species of Wild Animals Secretariat, Bonn, deployed in Seychelles. Logement de Mayotte, Conseil Départemental Data Sources: Dalleau, M., and J. Bossert. LIBERIA Tagging and Conservation of Marine Turtles in SWOT Contact: Nathan Robinson and conservation of marine turtles of the Germany. Data Sources: (1) Mortimer, J. 2012. Satellite de Mayotte, Ifremer, and Kélonia Programme opérationnel de coopération DATA RECORD 53 Mozambique: Annual Report 2015/16. Maputo, Tracking of Post-nesting Green Turtles (Chelonia Metadata: 12 adult Chelonia mydas; tags territoriale (Océan Indien): Actions de Atlantic Coast of Africa. CMS Technical Series, Nesting Beach: Banc d’Apos SWOT ID: 1448 Data Source: Plotkin, P. T. 2007. Olive Ridley Mozambique: Centro Terra Viva. (3) Garnier, J., mydas) from St. Joseph Island, Amirantes Group, deployed in Mayotte. coopération entre le CEDTM (Réunion, France) no. 6. United Nations Environment Programme/ Species and Counts: Chelonia mydas— Project Title: Angola LNG Olive Ridley Sea Turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea) Five-Year N. Hill, A. Guissamulo, I. Silva, A. Debney, and Seychelles. Field Report to SWIOFP C5. Data Sources: Dalleau, M. 2013. Ecologie et Mohéli (Union des Comores) pour la Convention on the Conservation of Migratory unquantified Tracking Project Review: Summary and Evaluation. Jacksonville, B. Godley. 2012. Status and community-based (2) Bourjea, J., J. A. Mortimer, J. Garnier, spatiale des tortues marines dans le Sud-ouest conservation de l’environnement marin— Species of Wild Animal Secretariat, Bonn, *For Data Record 62, see French Overseas Project Partners: West Australian Sea Turtle FL: National Marine Fisheries Service and conservation of marine turtles in the northern G. Okemwa, B. J. Godley, G. Hughes, de l’Océan Indien : Apport de la géomatique et Rapport final. Germany. Territories, above. Satellite Tracking Project U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Querimbas (Mozambique). Oryx 46(3): 359–67 M. Dalleau, C. Jean, S. Ciccione, and D. Muths. de la modélisation pour la conservation. PhD SWOT Contact: Mayeul Dalleau Nesting Beaches: Ada-Foah; Keta-Anloga; Metadata: 10 adult female Lepidochelys Nesting Beaches: Probable nesting on MOZAMBIQUE Nesting Beach: Vamizi Island 2015. Population structure enhances thesis, University of La Réunion. Ningo-Prampram Project Title: DYMITILE Project: Post-nesting olivacea; tags deployed in Angola. extreme southern beaches Year: 2015 Species and Count: Chelonia perspectives on regional management of the SWOT Contacts: Katia Ballorain and Species and Counts: Lepidochelys olivacea— DATA RECORD 63 Migration of Adult Green Turtles in the Data Sources: (1) Pendoley, K. 2016. Year: 2007 Species and Counts: Lepidochelys mydas—189 clutches Western Indian Ocean green turtle. Conservation Mayeul Dalleau unquantified at all sites Data Source: Costa, A. 2007. Report of Marine Southwest Indian Ocean (Éparses Islands, Angola LNG Olive Ridley Tracking Project. olivacea—unquantified SWOT Contact: Alfredo Mate Genetics 16(5): 1069–83. Turtle Conservation in Quirimbas National Park, Mohéli) Data downloaded from OBIS-SEAMAP SWOT Contact: Jeanne Mortimer 50 | SWOT Report SeaTurtleStatus.org | 51 (http://seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/1448) on Project Title: Cousin Island Post-nesting SWOT ID: 1024 Data Sources: (1) Maxwell, S. 2016. Gabon 2/12/2017, originated from STAT (http://www. Hawksbills Project Title: Maluane/Zoological Society of 2014: Olive Ridley Sea Turtles. Data downloaded seaturtle.org/tracking/index.shtml?project_ Metadata: 5 adult female Eretmochelys London (ZSL) Turtle Conservation Project in from OBIS-SEAMAP (http://seamap.env.duke. id=263). (2) STAT. (3) SWOT Online Database. imbricata; tags deployed in Seychelles, Mozambique: Green Turtles edu/dataset/1215) on 2/12/2017, originated SWOT Contact: Kellie Pendoley postnesting. Project Partners: Marine Turtle Research from STAT (http://www.seaturtle.org/tracking/ Data Sources: Mortimer, J. A., and Group of University of Exeter, ZSL, and Maluane index.shtml?project_id=1047). (2) STAT. SWOT ID: 1452 G. H. Balazs. 1999. Post-nesting migrations of Metadata: 8 Chelonia mydas; tags deployed in (3) SWOT Online Database. Project Title: Gabon 2007–08: Mayumba, hawksbill turtles in the Granitic Seychelles and Mozambique. SWOT Contact: Sara Maxwell Leatherback Turtles implications for conservation. 19th Annual Data Sources: (1) Maluane and ZSL Turtle Project Partners: Parc National de Mayumba, SWOT ID: 1328 Sea Turtle Symposium, South Padre Island, TX. Conservation Project. 2016. Maluane/ZSL Turtle Wildlife Conservation Society, Aventures Project Title: Gabon Olive Ridley Tracking SWOT Contact: Jeanne Mortimer Conservation Project in Mozambique: Green Sans Frontières, Seaturtle.org, and University Project: Pongara National Park, 2015 Turtles. Data downloaded from OBIS-SEAMAP of Exeter Project Title: Movements of Late Juvenile Project Partners: Gabon National Parks (http://seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/1024) on Metadata: 7 adult female Dermochelys Loggerhead Sea Turtles from Réunion Island Agency, CENAREST (Centre National de la 2/12/2017, originated from STAT (http://www. coriacea; tags deployed in Mayumba National (COCA LOCA Project) Recherche Scientifique et Technologique), seaturtle.org/tracking/index.shtml?project_ Park, Gabon. Project Partners: Kélonia and Ifremer Gabon Sea Turtle Partnership, Old Dominion id=204). (2) Garnier, J., N. Hill, A. Guissamulo, Data Sources: (1) Witt, M., A. C. Broderick, Metadata: 22 adult Caretta caretta; tags University, Wildlife Conservation Society Gabon, I. Silva, A. Debney, and B. Godley. 2012. Status M. S. Coyne, A. Formia, S. Ngouessono, deployed in La Réunion (France). and the Marine Turtle Research Group at the and community-based conservation of marine R. J. Parnell, G. P. Sounguet, and B. J. Godley. Data Sources: Dalleau, M., L. Hoarau, University of Exeter turtles in the northern Querimbas (Mozambique). 2008. Satellite tracking highlights difficulties in M. Lalire, P. Gaspar, C. Tardy, S. Jaquemet, Metadata: 10 adult Lepidochelys olivacea; tags Oryx 46(3): 359–367. (3) STAT. (4) SWOT the design of effective protected areas for J. Bossert, S. Ciccione, and J. Bourjea. 2016. deployed in Gabon. Online Database. critically endangered leatherback turtles COCA LOCA: Connectivity of Loggerhead Turtle Data Sources: (1) Maxwell, S. 2016. Gabon SWOT Contacts: Julie Garnier and Jérôme Dermochelys coriacea during the inter-nesting (Caretta caretta) in Western Indian Ocean: Olive Ridley Tracking Project: Pongara National Bourjea period. Oryx 42(2): 296–300. (2) Witt, M. Implementation of Local and Regional Park, 2016. Data downloaded from 2016. Gabon 2007–08: Mayumba, Leatherback Management. Final Report. SWOT ID: 1118 OBIS-SEAMAP (http://seamap.env.duke.edu/ Turtles. Data downloaded from OBIS-SEAMAP SWOT Contacts: Mayeul Dalleau and Project Title: AICM Satellite-Tracked dataset/1328) on 2/12/2017, originated from (http://seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/1452) on Jérôme Bourjea Loggerhead Sea Turtles from Mozambique, STAT (http://www.seaturtle.org/tracking/index. 2/12/2017, originated from STAT (http://www. 2012, under SWIOFP shtml?project_id=1165). (2) STAT. (3) SWOT SWOT ID: 439 seaturtle.org/tracking/index.shtml?project_ Project Partners: Associação para Online Database. Project Title: Leatherback Tracking in South id=270). (3) STAT. (4) SWOT Online Database. Investigação Costeira e Marinha (AICM), SWOT Contact: Sara Maxwell Africa SWOT Contact: Matthew Witt Ifremer, and Kélonia Metadata: 9 Dermochelys coriacea; tags SWOT ID: 1444 Metadata: 3 adult female Caretta caretta; tags SWOT ID: 1454 deployed in South Africa. Project Title: Canary Islands deployed in Mozambique. Project Title: Gabon 2008–09: Mayumba and Data Sources: (1) Luschi, P., J. R. E. Lutjeharms, Project Partners: LIFE Caretta caretta Data Sources: (1) Pereira, M. A. M., Pongara, Leatherback Turtles P. Lambardi, R. Mencacci, G. R. Hughes, and Metadata: 9 juvenile Caretta caretta; tags E. J. S. Videira, P. M. B. Gonçalves, and Project Partners: Parc National de Mayumba, C. G. Hays. 2006. A review of migratory deployed in Canary Islands. R. S. Fernandes. 2014. Post-nesting migration Wildlife Conservation Society, the Gabon behaviour of sea turtles off southeastern Africa. Data Sources: (1) Cruz, N. 2016. Canary Islands. of loggerhead turtles (Caretta caretta) from Turtle Partnership, Aventures Sans Frontières, South African Journal of Science 102: 51–58. Data downloaded from OBIS-SEAMAP (http:// Southern Mozambique. African Sea Turtle Seaturtle.org, and University of Exeter (2) Luschi, P., A. Sale, R. Mencacci, G. R. Hughes, seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/1444) on Newsletter 1: 48–51. (2) Videira, E., M. Dalleau, Metadata: 10 adult female Dermochelys J. R. E. Lutjeharms, and F. Papi. 2003. 2/12/2017, originated from STAT (http://www. J. Bourjea, and M. Pereira. 2015. AICM coriacea; tags deployed in Pongara National Current transport of leatherback sea turtles seaturtle.org/tracking/index.shtml?project_ satellite-tracked loggerhead sea turtles from Park (n = 6) and Mayumba National Park (Dermochelys coriacea) in the ocean. id=886). (2) STAT. (3) SWOT Online Database. Mozambique, 2012, under SWIOFP. Data (n = 4), Gabon. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological SWOT Contact: Nuria Cruz downloaded from OBIS-SEAMAP (http:// Data Sources: (1) Witt, M. J., E. A. Bonguno, Sciences 270 (suppl. 2): 129–132. (3) Lambardi, seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/1118) on A. C. Broderick, M. S. Coyne, A. Formia, P., J. R. E. Lutjeharms, R. Mencacci, C. G. Hays, SWOT ID: 1459 2/12/2017. (3) SWOT Online Database. A. Gibudi, G. A. M. Mounguengui, A. and P. Luschi. 2008. Influence of ocean currents Project Title: Ghana Olive Ridley Project SWOT Contact: Eduardo Videira, Mayeul Moussounda, M. NSafou, S. Nougessono, on long-distance movement of leatherback sea Project Partners: Seaturtle.org; Florida Gulf Dalleau, Jérôme Bourjea, and Marcos Pereira R. J. Parnell, G. P. Sounguet, S. Verhage, and turtles in the Southwest Indian Ocean. Marine Coast University; Hlamhi Association for Turtle B. J. Godley. 2011. Tracking leatherback turtles Ecology Progress Series 353: 289–301. SWOT ID: 1120 Conservation and Hope (HATCH); University of Ghana; and Ghana Wildlife Division, Forestry from the world’s largest rookery: Assessing SWOT Contact: Paolo Luschi Project Title: University of Eldoret Commission threats across the South Atlantic. Proceedings of Satellite-Tracked Green Sea Turtles from Kenya, SWOT ID: 496 Metadata: 4 adult Lepidochelys olivacea; tags the Royal Society B 278: 2338–2347. (2) Witt, 2012, under SWIOFP Project Title: Canary Islands—OAG deployed in Ghana. M. 2016. Gabon 2008–09: Mayumba and Project Partners: World Wildlife Fund Kenya, (Observatorio Ambiental Granadilla) Data Sources: (1) Coyne, M. 2017. Ghana Pongara, Leatherback Turtles. Data downloaded University of Eldoret, Kenya, Ifremer, and Project Partners: Observatorio Ambiental Olive Ridley Project. Data downloaded from from OBIS-SEAMAP (http://seamap.env.duke. Kélonia Granadilla, Sociedad para el Estudio de OBIS-SEAMAP (http://seamap.env.duke.edu/ edu/dataset/1454) on 2/12/2017, originated Metadata: 3 adult female Chelonia mydas; Cetáceos en el Archipiélago Canario, Centro de dataset/1459) on 2/12/2017, originated from from STAT (http://www.seaturtle.org/tracking/ tags deployed in Kenya. Gestión de Biodiversidad del Departamento de STAT (http://www.seaturtle.org/tracking/index. index.shtml?project_id=340). (3) STAT. Data Sources: (1) Machaku, R., M. Dalleau, Biología de la Universidad de Las Palmas de shtml?project_id=468). (2) STAT. (3) SWOT (4) SWOT Online Database. and J. Bourjea. 2014. University of Eldoret Gran Canaria, Centro de Recuperación de Fauna Online Database. SWOT Contact: Matthew Witt satellite-tracked green sea turtles from Kenya, Silvestre del Cabildo Insular de Gran Canaria SWOT Contacts: Michael Coyne and Phil Allman 2012, under SWIOFP. Data downloaded from SWOT ID: 1456 Metadata: 19 juvenile Caretta caretta; tags OBIS-SEAMAP (http://seamap.env.duke.edu/ Project Title: Gabon 2009–10: Pongara, deployed in Canary Islands. Project Title: Post-nesting Leatherback dataset/1120) on 2/12/2017. (2) SWOT Online Leatherback Turtles Data Sources: (1) Machado, A., V. Martín, and Loggerhead Turtles in South Africa Database. Project Partners: University of Exeter, L. F. López-Jurado, and P. Calabuig. 2016. Metadata: 14 adult female Dermochelys SWOT Contacts: Mike Olendo, Rose Machaku, Seaturtle.org, the Gabon Sea Turtle Partnership, Canary Islands—OAG. Data downloaded from coriacea and 20 adult female Caretta caretta; Mayeul Dalleau, and Jérôme Bourjea Parcs Gabon, and Wildlife Conservation Society OBIS-SEAMAP (http://seamap.env.duke.edu/ tags deployed in South Africa. Metadata: 2 adult female Dermochelys dataset/496) on 2/12/2017, originated from SWOT ID: 1170 Data Source: Harris, L. R., R. Nel, H. Oosthuizen, M. Meÿer, D. Kotze, D. Anders, S. McCue, and coriacea; tags deployed in Pongara National STAT (http://www.seaturtle.org/tracking/index. Project Title: La Tortuga Verde en las Islas S. Bachoo. 2015. Paper-efficient multi-species Park, Gabon. shtml?project_id=315). (2) STAT. (3) SWOT Canarias/Green Turtles in the Canary Islands conservation and management are not always Data Sources: (1) Witt, M. J., E. A. Bonguno, Online Database. Project Partners: Asociación para el Desarrollo field-effective: The status and future of West A. C. Broderick, M. S. Coyne, A. Formia, SWOT Contact: Antonio Machado Sostenible y Conservación de la Biodiversidad, Indian Ocean leatherbacks. Biological A. Gibudi, G. A. M. Mounguengui, Departamento de Biología de la Universidad de SWOT ID: 1003 Conservation 191: 383–390. A. Moussounda, M. NSafou, S. Nougessono, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Centro de Project Title: Movement Patterns of Nesting SWOT Contact: Ronel Nel and Linda Harris R. J. Parnell, G. P. Sounguet, S. Verhage, and Recuperación de Fauna Silvestre del Cabildo de Green Turtles in Tanzania B. J. Godley. 2011. Tracking leatherback turtles Gran Canaria, Centro de Recuperación de Fauna Project Partners: Sea Sense Project Title: Mahé Seychelles Hawksbill Project from the world’s largest rookery: Assessing Silvestre la Tahonilla del Cabildo de Tenerife Metadata: 4 adult Chelonia mydas; tags Project Partners: Marine Conservation threats across the South Atlantic. Proceedings of Metadata: 3 Chelonia mydas; tags deployed in deployed in Tanzania. Society Seychelles, Marine Unit of the Ministry the Royal Society B 278: 2338–2347. (2) Witt, Canary Islands Data Sources: (1) West, L. 2016. Movement of Environment (Seychelles), local schools, and M. 2016. Gabon 2009–10: Pongara, Data Sources: (1) Liria, A. 2016. La tortuga patterns of nesting green turtles in Tanzania. the Wildlife Clubs of Seychelles Leatherback Turtles. Data downloaded from verde en las islas Canarias/Green turtles in the Data downloaded from OBIS-SEAMAP (http:// Metadata: 4 adult Eretmochelys imbricata; OBIS-SEAMAP (http://seamap.env.duke.edu/ Canary Islands. Data downloaded from seamap.env.duke.edu/dataset/1003) on tags deployed in Mahé, Seychelles. dataset/1456) on 2/12/2017, originated from OBIS-SEAMAP (http://seamap.env.duke.edu/ 2/12/2017, originated from STAT (http://www. Data Source: Rowat, D. 2017. Mahé Seychelles STAT (http://www.seaturtle.org/tracking/index. dataset/1170) on 12/19/2016, originated from seaturtle.org/tracking/index.shtml?project_ Hawksbill Project. Personal communication. In shtml?project_id=466). (3) STAT. (4) SWOT STAT (http://www.seaturtle.org/tracking/index. id=918). (2) STAT. (3) SWOT Online Database. SWOT Report—State of the World’s Sea Turtles, Online Database. shtml?project_id=988). (2) STAT. (3) SWOT SWOT Contact: Lindsey West vol. XII (2017). SWOT Contact: Matthew Witt Online Database. SWOT Contact: David Rowat SWOT ID: 1014 SWOT Contact: Ana Liria Project Title: Juvenile loggerheads Project Title: Ifremer/Kélonia Satellite-Tracked (1999–2000) tagged in the Canary Islands SWOT ID: 1215 Late Juvenile Loggerhead Sea Turtles from Project Partners: Universidad de Las Palmas Project Title: Gabon 2014: Olive Ridley Sea Reunion Island, 2008–2012 de Gran Canaria and Sociedad Herpetológica Turtles Project Partners: Ifremer, CLS, and Kélonia Española Project Partners: Gabon National Parks Metadata: 17 juvenile Caretta caretta; tags Metadata: 5 juvenile Caretta caretta; tags Agency; CENAREST (Centre National de la deployed in La Réunion (France). deployed in the Canary Islands. Recherche Scientifique et Technologique); Data Source: Dalleau, M., B. Simon, J. Sudre, Data Sources: Universidad de Las Palmas de Gabon Sea Turtle Partnership; Fondation S. Ciccione, and J. Bourjea. 2014. The spatial Gran Canaria and Sociedad Herpetológica Liambissi; Ibonga; Wildlife Conservation ecology of juvenile loggerhead turtles (Caretta Española. 2017. Program number 01602: Society; World Wildlife Foundation; Stanford caretta) in the Indian Ocean sheds light on the Proyecto Life B4-3200/97/247 de apoyo a la University; University of California, ; “lost years” mystery. Marine Biology 161(8): conservación del delfín mular (Tursiops truncatus) Marine Conservation Institute, and the Marine 1835–1849. y la tortuga común (Caretta caretta) en Canarias. Turtle Research Group at the University of Exeter SWOT Contacts: Mayeul Dalleau and Personal communication. In SWOT Report—State Metadata: 6 adult Lepidochelys olivacea; tags Jérôme Bourjea of the World’s Sea Turtles, vol. XII (2017). deployed in Gabon. SWOT Contact: Nuria Varo-Cruz

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