Current Projects Coordinating Nesting Activity Monitoring in Guadeloupe Partners: Guadeloupe Sea Turtle Network Coordinated monitoring of marine turtle nesting activity across the Guadeloupe archipelago. Defining a Methodology for Selecting Identification Techniques Partners: Reunion Regional Museums Network (Kelonia, Sea Turtle Observatory) Building a shared framework to choose the most relevant sea turtle identification methods. Developing a Data Collection Protocol for IUU Fishing in French Guiana Partners: Amana Nature Reserve Standardizing illegal fishing data collection to better monitor pressures on turtles and habitats. Coordinating the French West Indies National Action Plan for Marine Turtles Coordinating implementation of the national marine turtle action plan across the French West Indies. Developing Methods to Assess Pain and Stress in Marine Turtles Partners: Reunion Regional Museums Network (Kelonia, Sea Turtle Observatory), University of Valencia Improving the clinical assessment of pain and stress in marine turtles. Developing a Practical Guide to Blood Sampling in Marine Turtles Partners: Reunion Regional Museums Network (Kelonia, Sea Turtle Observatory) Completed Projects Impact of IUU Fishing on Leatherback Turtle Population Dynamics in French Guiana Partners: CNRS, WWF French Guiana Studying how illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing affects marine turtle populations in French Guiana. Assessing Trawl Fishery Impacts for Tropical Shrimp Exported to the EU Partners: Ifremer, WWF French Guiana Estimating sea turtle bycatch in tropical shrimp fisheries supplying the European Union. Evaluating the Benefits of Voluntary Turtle Excluder Device Adoption Partners: Ifremer ×
