Conference Abstracts
Damazo, L.E., Dunbar, S.G. Incubation temperature effects from metabolic heat and thermal inertia in Hawksbill (Eretmochelys imbricata) nests on Utila, Honduras. 34th Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation. 10-17 April, 2014. New Orleans, LA. USA.
Damazo, L. E. and Dunbar, S. G. First Account and Description of a Hawksbill (Eretmochelys imbricata) Nesting Beach in Caribbean Honduras. 34th Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation. 10-17 April, 2014. New Orleans, LA. USA. Poster PDF here.
Duran, N., and Dunbar, S.G. Influence of time of release to avoid the tidal backward movement in the offshore migration of the hatchlings at Punta Raton, Honduras. 34th Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation. 10-17 April, 2014. New Orleans, LA. USA. Poster PDF here.
Duran, N., and Dunbar, S. G. Comparison of semi-natural with hatchery nests at Punta Raton, Honduras. 34th Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation. 10-17 April, 2014. New Orleans, LA. USA. Poster PDF here.
Wingers, N. and Dunbar, S. G. Preliminary Results of Mitochondrial DNA Sampling From Hawksbill Turtles in a Foraging Ground Off Roatan, Honduras. 34th Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation. 10-17 April, 2014. New Orleans, LA. USA. Poster PDF here.
Sung, K. Cole, L., and Dunbar, S. G. Effect of Beach Pollution on Eretmochelys imbricata Hatchlings Initial Offshore Migration Time. 34th Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation. 10-17 April, 2014. New Orleans, LA. USA. Poster PDF here.
Liesl Cole, Kyungje Sung, Noel Wingers, Lindsey Damazo and Steve Dunbar represented ProTECTOR this year at the 34th ISTS.
One of the five ProTECTOR posters was presented by Liesl Cole and Kyungje Sung with their work on pollution impacts on nesting beaches.
Lindsey Damazo displays her poster of Hawksbill nesting beach characterization in Utila, Honduras.
Our work on Hawksbill nesting ecology in Utila was presented as an oral paper by Lindsey.