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Reducing Bycatch Helps Restore Sea Turtle Populations

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Bycatch—animals accidentally caught while people are fishing for other species—is the biggest threat to sea turtles in the ocean. This project is helping reduce sea turtle bycatch and restoring their populations after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.

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Happy Turtle Week everyone (June 10-16)! In celebration, NOAA Fisheries invites you to sit back and enjoy this 60-second montage of sea turtles in their natural habitat.
Leatherback Turtles: Understanding the Pacific Population

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A Florida Sea Turtle Study

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Five species of sea turtles are found in Florida’s waters and all are listed as threatened or endangered. In this video, join Fisheries biologists off the Gulf Coast of Florida as they conduct in-water research and monitoring of green, Kemp's Ridley,

Reducing Bycatch Helps Restore Sea Turtle Populations

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