Florida Sea Turtle Grants Program

2006-2007 Grant Funded Projects


Research Projects  |  Education Projects  |  Conservation Projects

Grant #

Organization - Manager

Project Title

Amount

Research Projects

06-004R
Active
Summary

Inwater Research Group
- Dean Bagley

Satellite Tracking Large Green Turtles

$40,951.00

06-010R
Complete
Summary

Palm Beach County Department of Environmental Resources Management
- Paul Davis

Population Assessment of Sea Turtles in Lake Worth Lagoon, Year 2

$18,340.00

06-013R
Active
Summary

Marinelife Center of Juno Beach
- Chris Johnson

Characterizing the Florida Leatherback Population

$15,739.50

06-016R
Complete
Summary

Mote Marine Laboratory
- Dr. Deborah Fauquier

Investigation of Brevetoxin Induced Morbidity and Mortality in Stranded Sea Turtles from Central West Florida, Year 2

$20,942.00

06-017R
Complete
Summary

University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine
- Dr. Ellis Greiner

Blood Flukes, Major Pathogens of Sea Turtles: Molecular Detection and Identification

$24,628.28

06-021R
Active
Summary

Mote Marine Laboratory & University of South Florida
- Dr. Anton Tucker

Acoustic Environment of Loggerhead Sea Turtles (Caretta caretta)

$30,660.00

06-022R
Completed
Summary

Florida Atlantic University
- Dr. Sarah Milton

Stress Protein Expression as a Marker of Physiological Stress: Association with Green Turtle Fibropapillomatosis

$20,741.00


Education Projects

06-001E
Completed
Summary

St. Lucie County 4-H Foundation
- Ken Goieli

Sea Turtle Friendly Practices: A Public Education Program

$2,275.70

06-006E
Completed
Summary

Marinelife Center of Juno Beach
- Leslie Figg

Junior Marine Biologist Program Expansion

$4,200.00

06-007E
Completed
Summary

Turtle Kraals Museum
- Capt. Tina Brown

Funds to Replace Damaged Educational Materials

$6,051.00

06-011E
Complete
Summary

Caribbean Conservation Corporation
- Gary Appelson

Public Awareness DVD on Coastal Policy Impacts on Sea Turtle Nesting Beaches

$27,915.00

06-015E
Completed
Summary

Florida Aquarium
- Pattie Smith

Loggerhead Sea Turtle Multimedia Exhibit

$15,000.00

06-025E
Active
Summary

City of Miami Beach
- Jordanna Rubin

Allison Park Eco-Walk - Sea Turtle Education and Conservation

$15,417.00


Conservation & Rehabilitation Projects

06-003C
Completed
Summary

City of Cape Canaveral
- Ed Gardulski

Street Light Pollution - Reduction

$8,920.00

06-009C
Completed
Summary

Palm Beach County Department of Environmental Resources Management
- Paul Davis

Palm Beach County Volunteer Sea Turtle Monitoring Program

$9,000.00

06-014C
Completed
Summary

Sarasota County
- Kenya Leonard

Sarasota County Partnership for Lighting Improvement

$8,617.00

06-019C
Completed
Summary

South Florida National Parks Trust
- Don Finefrock

Improving Sea Turtle Conservation Efforts in South Florida

$18,628.00

Total Awarded

 

 

$273,892.58



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Caribbean Conservation Corporation
4424 NW 13th St., Suite #B11
Gainesville, FL 32609
Phone: (352) 373-6441
Fax: (352) 375-2449
Email: stgp@helpingseaturtles.org

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