42 seasons of turtle monitoring in KZN

Source: Dr. Ronel Nel, Ezemvelo KwaZulu-Natal Wildlife
Photos: c/o Ronel Nel, Ezemvelo KwaZulu-Natal Wildlife

This dataset is the result of a monitoring programme that was initiated in 1963 by the Natal Parks Board (now Ezemvelo KwaZulu-Natal Wildlife), under the leadership of Dr. George Hughes. It had the explicit aim of protecting sea turtles while ashore and at the same time collecting data on morphometrics, site preferences and population status.

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