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Marine Conservation organizations in North America, South America, Central America and the Caribbean
State of the World's Sea Turtles
SWOT
Ross, California, USA
Region Active
Global
Non-profit
Activity
Marine research, Turtles
Description
SWOT is a partnership among Oceanic Society, the IUCN-SSC Marine Turtle Specialist Group, Duke University's OBIS-SEAMAP, and a growing international network of institutions and individuals. This SWOT Team 'works to compile and publish global sea turtle data that support conservation and management efforts at the international, national, and local scales. These data reside within the SWOT database', a remarkable source of information on the biogeography of turtles worldwide which is publicly available (refer to their website).
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