NOAA Reviews Permit Request for Sea Turtle Research in Florida
April 14, 2025
April 14, 2025
WASHINGTON, April 14 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has received a research permit application from Dr. Matthew Balazik of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to conduct scientific studies on green (Chelonia mydas) and loggerhead (Caretta caretta) sea turtles.
The research would be carried out near the St. Lucie Power Plant in Florida and aims to test the effectiveness of "tickler chains" in deterring turtles . . .
The research would be carried out near the St. Lucie Power Plant in Florida and aims to test the effectiveness of "tickler chains" in deterring turtles . . .