Conservation of Pacific Sea Turtles

by Dale Squires and Mahfuzuddin Ahmed

Across the Pacific, populations of some species of sea turtles face extinction unless recent dramatic declines are reversed. The continuing decline of leatherbacks and loggerheads in particular illustrates the limitations of the current gradual and unilateral approach to conservation. Recovery requires instead a holistic solution that addresses all sources of mortality throughout the entire life history and habitat use of these transnational populations...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0824834070
• ISBN13: 9780824834074
• Release Date: July 2011
• Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
• Length: 469 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.1"