2011

Conferences Attended

31th International Sea Turtle Symposium

10-16, April, 2011

San Diego, California

Conference Abstracts

Berube M., Dunbar S.G., Rutzler K., and Hayes W. - Home range and foraging ecology of juvenile hawdsbill sea turtles around Roatan, Honduras. 31th International Sea Turtle Symposium. 10-16, April, 2011. San Diego, California.

Dunbar S.G., and Ito, H., - Recognition of jubenile hawksbills (Eretmochelys imbricata) through face scale digitization and automated searching. 31th International Sea Turtle Symposium. 10-16, April, 2011. San Diego, California.

Conference Pictures

The ProTECTOR research group: (L - R) Haruka Ito, Noemi Duran, Noel Wingers, Steve Dunbar, Melissa Berube, and Lidia Salinas.

Spending an evening at dinner in Old Town San Diego with Noemi Duran and Lidia Salinas.

Belinda Dick and Joanna Alfaro-Shigueto at the symposium live auction.

Steve and Aliki Panagopoulou enjoying the live auction.

Boyd Lyon Group: (L -R) Bobi Watson, Melania Lopez-Castro (2009 BLS winner), Patricia Zarate (2010 BLS winner), Dean Bagley (Award Committee member), Dean Lyon, Peter Pritchard, Noemi Duran (2011 BLS winner), Mark Spalding (President, the Ocean Foundation), and Steve Dunbar.

Lidia Salinas (ProTECTOR Honduras Country Director), Roberto "Carlos" Hasbun, Wallace "J" Nichols and Steve Dunbar enjoying the poster presentations.

Steve Dunbar and Jesse Senko discussing research.

Joanna Alfaro-Shigueto (Peru) and Steve Dunbar catching up on the latest turtle news.

Steve Dunbar and Lisa Komoroske (volunteer coordinator) take a break at the close of the conference.

Brian Hutchinson ( SWOT) and Lucy Yarnell (SWOT) tower over Steve Dunbar. It's good to have friends in "high" places.

Noemi Duran and Melissa Berube enjoying a conversation about Melissa's research poster.

Merekalesi (Fiji) and Steve Dunbar discuss old friends in Fiji.

Poster presentations in the Grand Exibit Hall at the Town and Country Resort and Convention Center in San Diego, California.

Lidia Salinas satisfied at the end of her English presentation.

Haruka presents her work on photo identification.

Having a sitdown with the crew for some fine Indian dining.

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