CHAIR: 



RAPPORTEUR; 



SPEAKER; 



PANEL; 



Rapporteur Report of the Loggerhead Turtle Status 

 Panel Session 



Sally Murphy, South Carolina Wildlife and Marine 

 Resources Department, USA 



Barbara Schroeder, National Marine Fisheries 

 Service, USA 



Llewelyn Ehrhart, University of Central Florida, 

 USA 



Rebecca Bell, Little Cumberland Island, Loggerhead 

 Research, USA 



Elaine Christens, University of Toronto, Canada 



Kenneth Dodd, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, USA 



Reyna Gil, Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico 



Vincent Gillet, Department of Fisheries, Belize 



Janice Johnson, Greenpeace International, USA 



Colin Limpus, Queensland National Parks and 

 Wildlife Service, Australia 



Guy Marcovaldi, Institute Brasileiro 

 Desenvolvimento Forestal, Brazil 



Thomas Murphy, South Carolina Wildlife and Marine 

 Resources Department, USA 



Larry Ogren, National Marine Fisheries Service, 

 USA 



James Richardson, University of Georgia, USA 



Perran Ross, Caribbean Conservation Corporation, 



USA 



L. Ehrhart presented the status report on the loggerhead 

 turtle, Caretta caretta, after which there was discussion as 

 follows; 



S. MURPHY; 



The importance of comparisons with other regions 

 was stressed and Ross and Limpus were asked to 

 discuss their regions. 



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