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    • Brunei Darussalam 

      Sabtu, Mariani Haji (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
    • Country report: Myanmar 

      Win, U. Tin (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2001)
      The paper includes updated data and information regarding the status of the sea turtles in Myanmar. Details on distribution, nesting sites, and egg production are given.
    • Indonesia 

      Dermawan, Agus (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
      Indonesia is an archipelago country and its 17,500 islands and 81,000 km of total coastlines offer excellent habitat for sea turtles . Out of the seven species o f sea turtles in the world, six species have been identified ...
    • Malaysia 

      Ali, Ahmad; Talib, Zulkifli; Basintal, Paul; Bali, James (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
      Malaysia lies in the tropics within latitudes 1°-8°N and longitudes 100°-119°E and consists of Peninsular Malaysia, and the states of Sabah and Sarawak. Peninsular Malaysia is bounded by seas on all sides, except in the ...
    • The management and conservation of marine turtles in Brunei Darussalam: Country report 

      Taha, Sabri Haji Mohd. (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1999)
      Out of the seven turtle species found in the world, only three species land to nest in Brunei Darussalam's beaches. These are the green turtle (Chelonia mydas), the hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) and the olive ...
    • Myanmar 

      Aung, Cho Hla; Lwin, Maung Maung (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
      Myanmar is situated in the easternmost Indochina Peninsula. It boasts of richly-varied marine resources along extensive coastal shores which can be divided into three regions , namely Rakhine, Ayeyarwaddy and Gulf of Mottama ...
    • Philippines 

      Cruz, Renato D. (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
      There are five species of sea turtles that occur in the Philippines, namely green hawksbill, olive ridley, loggerhead and leatherback. Several locations for sea turtles nesting are shown in Table 6 (Cruz, 2004). The green ...
    • Research, conservation and educational activities of the Sea Turtle Research Unit (SEATRU), Universiti Putra Malaysia Terengganu 

      Chan, Eng-Heng; Liew, Hock-Chark (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1999)
      The Sea Turtle Research Unit of University Putra Malaysia Terengganu (UPMT) was established in 1984, when research on sea turtles was first initiated in the University. Among the various research activities that have been ...
    • Sarawak, Malaysia: Report on the sea turtle population statistic 

      Tisen, Oswald Braken; Bali, James (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2001)
      The conservation and management of sea turtles in Sarawak, Malaysia is discussed. The document reports on sea turtle statistics and covers the following topics: nesting sites, species occurrence, number of nests, number ...
    • Summary report of sea turtle population statistics in east coast of Peninsular Malaysia for the years 1998-2000 

      Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2001)
      Sea turtle population statistics are provided for the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia for the years 1998-2000. Four species are recognized to land and nest: Dermochelys coriacea, Chelonia mydas, Eretmochelys imbricata ...
    • Summary report of sea turtle population statistics in west coast of Peninsular Malaysia for the years 1998-2000 

      Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2001)
      Sea turtle population statistics are provided for the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia for the years 1998-2000. Two species are recognized to land and nest: Chelonia mydas and Eretmochelys imbricata. Data regarding major ...
    • Thailand 

      Charuchinda, Mickmin (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
      Thailand is located in the middle of the Indochinese Peninsula, between latitudes 5°27' and 20°27’N and longitudes 97°22' and 105°37’E. The Kingdom’s total area is 513,115 square kilometers, of which some 84 percent falls ...
    • Turtle Islands Park, Sabah, Malaysia: Population statistics of sea turtles 

      Basintal, Paul (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2001)
      The Turtle Island Park, located some 40 Km North of Sanadakan in the Sulu Sea, is the most important turtle rookery in Sabah. Two species of sea turtles, the green (Chelonia mydas) and the hawksbill turtles (Eretmochelys ...