Angola

Almeida, L., Maroc, A., Liria-Loza, A., Eizaguirre, C., Tiwari, M., Medina, M., Reischig, T., Garcia-Párraga, D. & Crespo-Picazo, J. L. (2023). Observations from the First Ultrasonography Study on Loggerhead Sea Turtles, Caretta caretta, in Cabo Verde. African Journal of Sea Turtle Biology & Conservation, 1, 5-8.

Butera, S., Maierhofer, M., Reischig, T., Resende, E., & Cordes, H. (2021). Wildlife Conservation Dogs Used in Sea Turtle Protection on Boa Vista Island, Cabo Verde. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 17, 3–6. 

Carstens, N. (2025). Lessons from Cabo Verde: How does volunteering help you? African Journal of Sea Turtle Biology & Conservation, 4, 20–22. 

Cordes, H. (2015). Hurricane Fred: Beach Camps Operating Again on Boa Vista Island, Cape Verde. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 4, 16–17. 

Cozens, J. & Renom, B. (2014). NHA TERRA: A Campaign to Reduce the Consumption of Turtle Meat in Cabo Verde.African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 2, 26-28. 

Dias, A., Almeida, L., & Liria-Loza, A. (2024). Intensive Monitoring and Estimation of Recapture Rates of Loggerhead Females (Caretta caretta) on Boa Vista Island, Cabo Verde. African Journal of Sea Turtle Biology & Conservation, 3, 4-10. 

Garreau, A. (2021). Drones as New Working Tools for Cabo Verde’s Biodiversity Conservation NGOs. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 16, 5–6. 

Loureiro, N. S., Reis, E., Veiga, A., Dias, D., & Martins, S. (2020). Successful Hatching of a Loggerhead, Caretta caretta, Nest in an Unexpected Location on Santiago Island, Cabo Verde. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 14, 3–5. 

Marco, A., Martins, S., Abella, E., & Patiño-Martínez, J. (2018). Potential Causes for an Important and Hopeful Increase in Sea Turtle Nesting in Cabo Verde in 2018. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 10, 4–8. 

Martins, S., Rocha, F., Rodrigues, E., Araújo Lopes, S., Loureiro, N., & Marco, A. (2015). The Use of Sea Turtles in Traditional Medicine in the Cape Verde Archipelago, West Africa. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 4, 12–15. 

Moreno, R. (2020). Impact of COVID-19 on the 2020 sea turtle nesting season on Maio Island, Cabo Verde. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 13(1), 8.

Patino-Martinez, J., Dos Passos, L., Dos Reis, E., & Moreno, R. (2019). Integrating Local Leaders in Efforts to Improve Biodiversity Conservation. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 12, 4-7.

Patino-Martinez, J., Silva, H., Beuchert, J., & Davis, A. (2023). Technology and Sea Turtle Conservation. African Journal of Sea Turtle Biology & Conservation, 2, 3–6.

Patino-Martinez, J., & Agues, J. (2025). What Darwin Didn’t Say About the Turtles of Maio. African Journal of Sea Turtle Biology & Conservation, 4, 8–9.

Passos, L., Tiwari, M., Teixidor, A., Silva, E., Morais, A., Adriano, D., Ramos, A., & Varela, J. (2017). First Record of a Green Turtle, Chelonia mydas, Nest on Maio Island, Cabo Verde. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 7, 20–21.

Projeto Tartaruga Boa Vista. (2020). Impact of COVID-19 on the 2020 sea turtle nesting season on Boa Vista Island, Cabo Verde. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 13(1), 7.

Reischig, T., Resende, E. & Cordes, H. (2018). Drones for Turtles: Controlling Poaching of Nesting Loggerhead Sea Turtles with Night Vision Unmanned Aerial Vehicles on Boavista Island, Cabo Verde. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 10, 9-13.

Rocha, P. R., & Melo, T. (2015). Loggerhead conservation in Santa Luzia Island, Cabo Verde: A partnership with the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 3, 10–12.

Sutherland, J. (2021). Bringing Waves of Change for Women in Fisheries with “Amdjers de Mar”. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 16, 3-4.

Taxonera, A. (2016). The Kitesurfing Community on Sal Island, Cabo Verde: An Ally for Sea Turtle Conservation. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 6, 13–14.

Veiga, J., Charles, G. & Patino-Martinez, J. (2021). Macroplastic Ingestion by Loggerhead Turtles on the Island of Maio, Cabo Verde. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 17, 7-11.

Cabo Verde

Cameroon

Congo (Republic of the)

Côte d’Ivoire

Djibouti (Republic of)

Egypt

Eritrea

Equitorial Guinea

Gabon

Ghana

Guinea Bissau

Anyembe, D., & van de Geer, C. (2015). The First Photo-documented Hybrid of a Green Turtle, Chelonia mydas, and a Hawksbill Turtle, Eretmochelys imbricata, in East Africa. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 3, 42–45. 

Beswick, J. (2019). Open sourcing 20+ years of turtle conservation data to the world. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 11, 28–31. 

Beswick, J. (2020). COVID-19 – Added pressure to a tourism off-season. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 13(1), 23–24. 

Beswick, J. (2020). The story of Mama Mayai – 35 nests laid over the past 17 years. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 14, 8–9. 

Kimani, G. (2021). Sammy Safari: Winner of the Prestigious Whitley Award 2021. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 16, 27. 

Mwasi, L., & Mohamed, H. (2020). Impact of COVID-19 on WWF Kenya sea turtle work. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 13(1), 25. 

Olendo, M. (2016). Lamu Archipelago, Kenya: A pristine sea turtle haven. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 5, 22–23.

Olendo, M. (2016). Community engagement in sea turtle conservation in Lamu Seascape, Kenya. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 6, 25–27.

Olendo, M., & Mwasi, L. (2017). Coordination of sea turtle conservation efforts in Kenya. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 7, 22–24.

Olendo, M., Mwasi, L., & Mohamed, H. (2017). Sea turtles and large scale infrastructure developments: Can they co-exist? African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 8, 39–41.

Sawyer-Kerr, H., & Wambua, S. (2023). Collaborative Community-based Conservation Work and Scientific Researcg: Understanding Fibropapillomatosis Disease Affecting Sea Turtles. African Journal of Sea Turtle Biology & Conservation, 1, 28–33.

van de Geer, C. H., & Anyembe, D. (2015). Evidence of Loggerhead Turtle (Caretta caretta) Predation on Sea Urchins (Echinodermata) in Watamu, Kenya. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 4, 31-34.

van de Geer, C. H., & Anyembe, D. (2016). Diani Turtle Watch: Monitoring Sea Turtle Nesting on Kenya’s South Coast. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 6, 20-24.

Kenya

Liberia

Libya

Madagascar

Mauritania

Ahannach, Y., & Aksissou, M. (2023). Cas d’une tortue luth retrouvée échouée et morte à El Jebha, Méditerranée centrale du Maroc. African Journal of Sea Turtle Biology & Conservation, 1, 34–36. 

Ahannach, Y., & Aksissou, M. (2023). Sea Turtle Interactions with Bottom Trawl and Purse Seine Fisheries in Jebha, Central Mediterranean Morocco. African Journal of Sea Turtle Biology & Conservation, 2, 7–13.

Aksissou, M., Benhardouze, W., & Tiwari, M. (2014). Atelier de formation des pêcheurs sur l’environnement marin et les tortues marines au port de pêche de Larache, Maroc. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 2, 37–39. 

Aksissou, M. (2020). Impact du COVID-19 sur le Projet de ATOMM au Maroc. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 13(1), 5–6. 

Aksissou, M., Benhardouze, W., & Tiwari, M. (2024). “Yeux sur les Plages” Initiative Launched in Morocco. African Journal of Sea Turtle Biology & Conservation, 3, 11–12. 

Aksissou, M., Benhardouze, W., & Tiwari, M. (2024). ﻣﺑﺎ درة ﻋﯾن ﻋﻠﻰ اﻟ ﺷواطﺊ ﺑﺎ ﻟ ﻣﻐرب. African Journal of Sea Turtle Biology & Conservation, 3, 13-16. 

Aksissou, M., Benhardouze, W., & Tiwari, M. (2025). The Women of Belyounech and the Passion for Fishing. African Journal of Sea Turtle Biology & Conservation, 4, 17–19. 

Chahban, K., Aksissou, M., & Benhardouze, W. (2017). Capture accidentelle des tortues marines en Méditerranée orientale du Maroc. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 8, 25–31. 

Derdabi, M. R. & Akissou, M. (2021). Sea Turtle Interactions with the Artisanal Fisheries in Belyounech (Strait of Gibraltar). African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 16, 10-15.

Derdabi, M. R. & Akissou, M. (2021). The Women’s Cooperative “Mawjat Belyounech” in Morocco: A Model for Women’s Success in the Artisanal Fisheries Sector. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 17, 12-16.

Kaddouri, A., Analla, M., & Aksissou, M. (2018). Interaction Entre les Pêcheries et les Tortues Marines dans la Région de M’diq-Martil au Nord-ouest du Maroc. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 10, 14–20. 

Keznine, M., Benaissa, H., & Aksissou, M. (2021). Cas d’une Tortue luth échouée et libérée à Al Hoceima (Méditerranée, rivage du Maroc). African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 16, 7–9. 

Rihane, A., Bouazza, A., & Aksissou, M. (2018). Cas de tortues caouannes, Caretta caretta, échouées au large du Maroc Atlantique entre Azemmour et Bouznika. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 10, 21–23.

Morocco

Fernandes, R. S., Williams, J., Trindade, J., & Pereira, M. A. M. (2015). Marine turtles in Mozambique: Results from the 2014/15 nesting season. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 4, 35–39. 

Fernandes, R. S., Williams, J., Valladolid, S. G., Muaves, L., Louro, C. M. M., & Pereira, M. A. M. (2017). Mozambique Marine Turtle Monitoring, Tagging And Conservation: Highlights From The 2016/17 Nesting Season. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 8, 42–44. 

Fernandes, R. S., Litulo, C., Pereira, M. A. M., & Louro, C. M. M. (2018). Artisanal Fisheries Still Represent a Significant Threat to Marine Turtles in Mozambique. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 9, 11–15. 

Litulo, C., Matusse, R., Chuluma, M., & Ualoha, E. (2023). Marine Turtle Poaching Within the Primeiras and Segundas Islands, Mozambique. . African Journal of Sea Turtle Biology & Conservation, 1, 20-24. 

Louro, C., Gonçalves, P., Pereira, M. A. M., & Fernandes, R. (2016). Marine Turtle Strandings at Ponta do Ouro Partial Marine Reserve, Southern Mozambique. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 5, 32–34. 

Louro, C., da Silva, I., & Pereira, M. (2020). Update from Mozambique on the Impact of COVID-19. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 13(1), 28. 

Pereira, M. A. M., Fernandes, R. S., Videira, E. J. S., Louro, C. M. M., & Gonçalves, P. M. B. (2014). Celebrating 20 Years of Marine Turtle Tagging and Monitoring in Southern Mozambique. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 2, 31–33. 

Pereira, M. A. M. (2015). Official Celebration of 20 Years of Monitoring and Conservation of Marine Turtles at the Ponta do Ouro Partial Marine Reserve, Mozambique. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 3, 39. 

Pereira, M. A. M. & Louro, C. M. M. (2017). A Review of Recent Marine Turtle Strandings at the Quirimbas National Park, Northern Mozambique, and a Call for Action. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 7, 29-33.

Pereira, M. A. M., Litulo, C., Fernandes, R. S. & Louro, C. M. M. (2021). A Case of Chelonitoxism in Memba, Northern Mozambique. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 16, 28-29.

Pereira, M. A. M. (2023). A Case of Bicephaly in a Loggerhead (Caretta caretta) Hatchling from Ponta do Ouro, Maputo National Park, Mozambique. African Journal of Sea Turtle Biology & Conservation, 2, 14–17.

Williams, J., Pierce, S., Fuentes, M. M. P. B., & Hamann, M. (2016). The tradition of take: Sea turtle consumption in Dovela, Mozambique. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 5, 27–31.

Mozambique

Namibia

Nigeria

Ferreira, B., Vieira, S. & Airaud, F. (2020). Sea Turtle Conservation Contributes to the Establishment of a Network of Marine Protected Areas in São Tomé. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 13(2), 22-24.

Ferreira, B., Vieira, S., Monteiro, D., Branco, M., Fernandes, G., Pina, A., das Neves, W., Jimenez, V., Airaud, F., Carvalho do Rio, J., Neto, E. & Lima, H. (2020). Tusk Conservation Awards Honour a São Tomean Turtle Hero: Hipólito Lima. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 14, 6-7.

Vieira, S., Jiménez, V., Hancock, J., Lima, H., & Oliveira, L. (2016). Teaming up with a local mobile phone service provider in order to spread sea turtle conservation messages. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 5, 13–14.

Vieira, S., Jiménez, V., Besugo, A., Costa, S., Miranda, F., Hancock, J., Loloum, B., & Oliveira, L. (2016). Participative approach to discuss novel law implementation strategies in São Tomé and Príncipe. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 5, 15–21.

Vieira, S., Ferreira Airaud, B., Jiménez, V., Airaud, F., Monteiro, D., & Bom Jesus, A. (2017). Seeking a better future for women traders and sea turtles in São Tomé and Príncipe. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 8, 33–35.

Vieira, S., Ferreira Airaud, B., Jiménez, V., Monteiro, D., & Carvalho do Rio, J. (2017). Local fishermen participating in sea turtle in-water data collection in São Tomé Island. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 8, 36–38.

Vieira, S., Monteiro, M. D., & Ferreira, B. (2020). Coping with COVID-19 in São Tomé and Príncipe: Challenges and opportunities for sea turtle conservation. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 13(1), 17–19.

São Tomé and Príncipe

Senegal

Sierra Leone

Somalia

Tanzania

Togo

Tunisia

Yemen

Cousins, N. (2015). Conscious Sea Turtle Consultancy in Africa. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 4, 4–8. 

Cousins, N., Rees, A., & Godley, B. (2017). Sea Turtle Nesting Beach Indicator Tool. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 8, 45–46. 

Ferreira, B., Vieira, S., Posto-Merba, I., Barbosa, C., Monteiro, D., Jimenez, V. & Regalla, A. (2019). Building Synergies between Guinea Bissau and São Tomé and Príncipe to Consolidate Sea Turtle Conservation in West Africa. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 11, 22-25.

Frazier, J. (2014). Reminiscences of turtles. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 2, 5–6. 

Fretey, J., & Triplet, P. (2019). Renforcement de la Conservation des Habitats Côtiers des Tortues Marines en Afrique en Application à la Convention de Ramsar. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 11, 36-43. 

Fretey, J., & Triplet, P. (2020). Le COVID-19 et les mortelles pollutions marines. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 13(1), 29–30. 

Honarvar, S. (2015). Minutes of the Africa Regional Meeting, 35th Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation, Dalaman, Turkey (19 April 2015). African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 4, 9–11. 

Patricio, R. (2018). Minutes of the Africa Regional Meeting, 38th Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation, Kobe, Japan (19 February 2018). African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 9, 4-7.

Renom, B., Formia, A., Taxonera, A., Aboro, M. P., Agamboue, P. D., Bi Nguema, J. N., Boussamba, F., Chartrain, E., Koumba Mabert, B. D., Nzegoue, J., Sounguet, G.-P., & Manfoumbi, J. C. (2016).  A loggerhead female turtle from the important rookery of Cabo Verde recaptured in Gabon. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 5, 4–6.

Robbins, A. (2023). Minutes of the Africa Regional Meeting, 41st Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation, Cartagena, Colombia. African Journal of Sea Turtle Biology & Conservation, 2, 18–19.

Robbins, A. (2024). Africa Regional Meeting, 42nd Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation, Pattaya, Thailand. African Journal of Sea Turtle Biology & Conservation, 3, 17–20.

Tiwari, S. (2016). Wanderings in Wonderland: Reflections on Africa. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 6, 4-5.

Vieira, S. (2025). Summary of the Africa Regional Meeting, 43rd International Sea Turtle Society Symposium, Accra, Ghana, 2025. African Journal of Sea Turtle Biology & Conservation, 4, 23-25.

West, L. (2019). Summary of the Africa regional meeting at the 39th International Sea Turtle Symposium. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 11, 4–5.

West, L. (2021). Update from the Western Indian Ocean Marine Turtle Task Force. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 16, 30–31.

Williams, J. (2017). Illegal take and consumption of leatherback sea turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) in Madagascar and Mozambique. African Sea Turtle Newsletter, 7, 25–28. 

Global / Multi-regional