Florida Sea Turtle Grants Program

2004-2005 Grant Funded Projects


Research Projects  |  Education Projects  |  Conservation Projects


 Grant #


 Organization - Project Manager


 Project Title


Amount 


Research Projects

04-005R
Completed Summary

Marinelife Center of Juno Beach
- Lawrence Wood

A Preliminary Assessment of Hawksbill Sea Turtles
(Eretmochelys imbricata) in Palm Beach County Waters

$8,673.32

04-006R
Completed Summary

Marinelife Center of Juno Beach
- Chris Johnson

Characterizing the Florida Leatherback Population

$15,739.50

04-017R
Completed
Summary

Inwater Research Group
- Michael Bresette

Demographic composition of marine turtles in the southern Indian River Lagoon System and the Key West National Wildlife Refuge

$16,327.00

04-026R
Completed
Summary

University of Florida, College of Veterinary Medicine
- Dr. Elliott Jacobson

Establishing Plasma Biochemical and Hematocrit Reference Intervals for Sea Turtles in Florida

$25,003.00

04-031R
Completed
Summary

University of Central Florida
- Dr. John Fauth

Identifying Environmental Co-factors Associated with Fibropapillomatosis in Green Turtles (Chelonia mydas)

$25,684.00

04-032R
Completed
Summary

University of Central Florida
- Dean Bagley

Satellite Tracking Juvenile Green Turtles

$32,115.00


Education Projects

04-002E
Completed
Summary

Friends of St. Andrews State Park
- Vivian McKibben-Steele

Environmental Interpretive Center Educational Exhibits

$8,500.00

04-003E
Completed
Summary

Sea Turtle Preservation Society
- Nancy Yates

STPS Education and Turtle Watch Equipment

$3,376.00

04-013E
Completed
Summary

Longboat Key Turtle Watch, Inc.

Community Education - Ongoing Programs

$1,500.00

04-015E
Completed
Summary

Anna Maria Island Turtle Watch
- Suzi Fox

Printing of Educational Materials

$4,946.00

04-029E
Completed
Summary

St. Johns County
- Dave Williams

Share the Beach; St. Johns County Sea Turtle Protection Public Education Program

$10,535.00


Conservation & Rehabilitation Projects

04-008C
Completed
Summary

Sea Turtle Conservation League of Singer Island, Inc.
- Debra Sobel

Purchase of Equipment & Supplies for Singer Island Conservation Efforts

$1,900.00

04-011C
Completed
Summary

The Ocean Conservancy
- Jessica Koelsch

Biscayne National Park Sea Turtle Conservation through Outreach

$2,000.00

04-016C
Completed
Summary

Gulf Specimen Marine Lab
- Jack Rudloe

Installation of a Geothermal Heating System for Rehabilitating Kemp's Ridleys and Other Sea Turtles

$20,330.00

04-021C
Completed
Summary

Hidden Harbor Marine Environmental Project (The Turtle Hospital)
- Richie Moretti

Supplies and Equipment to Support an Environmentally Controlled Facility to Isolate Ill Sea Turtles

$13,164.00

04-027C
Completed
Summary

Sarasota County
- Kenya Leonard

South Lido Lighting Improvement Project

$10,008.80

Total Awarded

 

 

$199,801.62



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