Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Leatherback-Turtle-in-French-Guiana-27MZIFJ8TEVTS.htmlConceptually similarGPS Beacon Set on Leatherback Turtle in French GuianaGP0STTHVXCompleted★★★★★★Leatherback Turtle in French GuianaGP0STTHWCCompleted★★★★Leatherback Sea Turtle in French GuianaGP0STTHW0Completed★★★★★★Leatherback Sea Turtle in French GuianaGP0STTHW3Completed★★★★★★Leatherback Sea Turtle in French GuianaGP0STTHW5Completed★★★★★★Leatherback Sea Turtle in French GuianaGP0STTHW6Completed★★★★★★Leatherback Sea Turtle in French GuianaGP0STTHW9Completed★★★★★★Leatherback Sea Turtle in French GuianaGP0STTHWACompleted★★★★GPS Beacon Set on Leatherback Turtle in French GuianaGP0STTHWECompleted★★★★★★View AllGP0STTHVVLeatherback Turtle in French GuianaObservation of leatherback turtle and clutch on Salines beach, Rémire-Montjoly, during a research expedition in French Guiana. A camera and GPS are installed on the turtle by Damien Chevallier, researcher at the CNRS (National Center for Scientific Research).In original language:Expédition Tortue en GuyaneVendredi 7 juin 2019. Plage des Salines, commune de Rémire-Montjoly, Mission Tortues en Guyane. Observation des pontes de tortues Luths sur la plage, et pose d'une caméra sur la carapace d'une tortue par Damien Chevallier, chercheur au CNRS.Locations:France-French Guiana-Rémire-Montjoly-South AmericaDate:7 Jun, 2019Credit:© Jody Amiet / GreenpeaceMaximum size:5760px X 3840pxKeywords:Beaches-Biodiversity-Endangered species-Global Positioning System Receiver (GPS)-KWCI (GPI)-Leatherback sea turtles-Night-Oceans (campaign title)-Outdoors-ResearchShoot:Scientific Turtle Research Expedition in French GuianaThe beaches of French Guiana are popular places for leatherback sea turtles during the nesting season. A team from Greenpeace France went to Yalimapo and Cayenne with Damien Chevallier, a CNRS (National Center for Scientific Research) researcher, for a scientific mission.By equipping the turtles with GPS beacons and on-board cameras, the goal of the expedition is to understand better the behavior of these animals and learn how better protect them.Related Collections:Scientific Turtle Research Expedition in French Guiana (Photos & Video)
