Publisher(s)
Oceanic Society, the IUCN-SSC Marine Turtle Specialist Group, and Duke University's OBIS-SEAMAP
SWOT works to compile and publish global sea turtle data that support conservation and management efforts at the international, national, and local scales. These data reside within the SWOT database, which is continually updated and made publicly available. It is widely used by researchers, conservationists, students and teachers, funding agencies, and government officials.
Topics
Species conservation;
Marine and Coastal
Information type
Data
Usage
Communication, education, and public awareness;
Using data;
Capturing data
Source
Compendium of guidance on key global databases related to biodiversity-related conventions
Geographical regions
Global