St. Croix Sea Turtle Project

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St. Croix Sea Turtle Project

Country: Virgin Islands, United States

Organization / Project Name: St. Croix Sea Turtle Project

Website: stxturtles.com

Email: stxturtles@gmail.com

Description: Non-profit organization/ partner to USFWS at Sandy Point National Wildlife Refuge

Species of focus: Hawksbills (Eretmochelys imbricata), Leatherbacks (Dermochelys coriacea), Green turtles (Chelonia mydas)

Volunteer program: Yes

Tourist activities (Y/N): Yes

Primary Areas of Work: Environmental education/community outreach, Community development, Nesting beach monitoring, Satellite telemetry, Stranding response, Rescue and rehabilitation, Beach protection, Genetic sampling

Facebook Profile: https://www.facebook.com/stxleatherbacks

Instagram Profile: https://www.instagram.com/stxturtles/

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