US sea turtle populations difficult to estimate or protect without more data

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Published On: 15-Jul-10 02:00 PM
Source: ScienceDaily

The population sizes of six species of sea turtles listed as either endangered or threatened in the United States cannot be accurately determined based on currently available information, says a new report from the National Research Council. The report adds that key data regarding birth and survival rates, breeding patterns, and other information will be required to predict and understand changes in populations and create successful management and conservation plans.

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