Marine Park Articles and Updates
Rescuing a
Green Sea Turtle - June 22, 2000
On June 21st, 2000 on a weekly patrol, the staff of the Marine Park
(Nature Foundation of Sint Maarten) encountered a Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas) floating
on a large tar/oil spill close to Proselyte Reef........
Update to: Rescuing a Green Sea Turtle - July 20, 2000
I
just wanted to let you know.... rescued Green turtle sited....
Global
and Local Seagrasses Threatened - April 6, 2000
It is difficult to emphasize how important seagrasses are to the marine
environment.......
Reef Monitor
Update - Year End 1999
Together with Reefkeeper International, a non-profit research group, the
Nature Foundation is investigating in what condition the coral reefs are in, and what kind
of corals you can find around the island by implementing a coral inventory......
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