Island-finding by green turtles nesting at Ascension Island.
Informations
- Funding country
United Kingdom- Acronym
- -
- URL
- -
- Start date
- 12/18/2003
- End date
- 12/17/2005
- Budget
- 14,389 EUR
Fundings
| Name | Role | Start | End | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small Grants | Grant | - | - | - |
Organisations
| Name | Role | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swansea University | Lead Partner | - | - |
Abstract
Every year thousands of green turtles (Chelonia mydas) migrate from foraging grounds along the Brazilian coast, across at least 2200 km of the Atlantic Ocean, to mate and nest at Ascension Island. Charles Darwin was one of the first biologists to wonder h