home
Search
Home   »  Press Room  »  Media Resources

Media Resources 2008 - 2009


Lawsuit on Leatherback and Loggerhead Petition on Critical Habitat and Uplisting Conservation groups sue U.S. government for failure to protect sea turtles and violating deadlines to respond to petitions as required by Endangered Species Act.

See original Petitions on Pacific leatherbacks, North Pacific loggerheads and Atlantic loggerheads.

Sea Turtle Comment Letter on Proposed New Fishery Regulations 
Conservationists Call To Protect Sea Turtles, Oceans and Marine Fish -
Withdraw Flawed Environmental Review Proposed Rule

Comment Letter Opposing West Coast Longline Permit
Tells Pacific Fisheries Management Council why they shouldn't open a new swordfish fishery in important leatherback foraging waters.

Mercury in Seafood: No Fair Warning 
New report reveals that restaurants fail to post adequate warnings except after court order. 

Kemp's Ridley Nesting PSA 
Texans will be alerted to the 2008 Kemp's Ridley nesting with this new PSA. Don't mess with the ridleys!

Swordfish Import Ban Petition 
March 3, 2008, petition to U. S. government to ban imports of swordfish due to violations of Marine Mammal Protection Act.

Leatherback Scientist Letter 2008 
Scientist letter supporting creation of critical habitat for leatherbacks.




Sea Turtle Restoration Project • PO Box 370 • Forest Knolls, CA 94933, USA
Phone: +1 415 663 8590 • Fax: +1 415 663 9534 • info@seaturtles.org
» powered by radicalDESIGNS