Hope 4 Nature

Hawksbill Hope & Marymount University

A project of Marymount University & HawksbillHope.

click map for full-size version Hope 4 Nature is a female loggerhead sea turtle that was tagged by a visiting group from SEE Turtles and Nature's Path. This is the second loggerhead tagged in this new study of sea turtles in Belize by ECOMAR in collaboration with the Belize Fisheries Department, Marymount University and Hawksbill Hope. Check back daily for updates on Hope 4 Nature!

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Species: Loggerhead
Life Stage: adult
Gender: Female
Release Date: 2017-07-11 03:30:00
Release Location: Belize
Last Location: 2018-08-16 14:12:59

Background

Hope 4 Nature is the second loggerhead sea turtle tagged in a study to learn more about migration paths of sea turtles foraging on discarded lobster and conch products. The collaborative study is being conducted by ECOMAR, Marymount University, Hawksbill Hope and the Belize Fisheries Department.