Sultan Qaboos University

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Country: Oman

Organization / Project Name: Department of Biology, College of Science, Sultan Qaboos University

Website: https://www.squ.edu.om/science/Departments/Biology

Email: a.leduc@squ.edu.om

Description: Academic research on the potential impacts of intense tourism on sea turtles at the Ad Dimaniyat Islands, Oman.

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

Volunteer program: No

Tourist activities (Y/N): Yes

Primary Areas of Work: Environmental education/community outreach, In water research

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