Leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) COSEWIC assessment and status report: chapter 15

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THE AUTHOR

Mike James is a Ph.D. student in the biology department at Dalhousie University.  In 1997, he founded the Nova Scotia Leatherback Turtle Working Group -- a fishermen-scientist collaborative research group -- to gather data on leatherbacks and other marine turtles that occur seasonally off the Atlantic provinces.  His research focuses on the distribution and movements of leatherbacks in the northwest Atlantic.