CNRS
The Sea Turtle Directory
Country: French Guiana
Organization / Project Name: CNRS / ANTIDOT
Website: https://borea.mnhn.fr/fr/users/damien-chevallier
Email: damien.chevallier@cnrs.fr
Description: My research program focuses on the Influence of oceanic and meteorological features on Population dynamic, Distribution and Diving-Flying behavior of animals species. The main objective is to better understand how physical and biological conditions influence and drive the foraging behavior and demographic evolution of animals species.
Species of focus: Green turtles (Chelonia mydas), Olive ridleys (Lepidochelys olivacea), Leatherbacks (Dermochelys coriacea)
Volunteer program: No
Tourist activities (Y/N): No
Primary Areas of Work: Nesting beach monitoring, Toxin sampling, Satellite telemetry, Stranding response, Pollution mitigation, Fisheries bycatch reduction / management, In water research, Genetic sampling
Facebook Profile: https://www.facebook.com/damien.chevallier.35
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