NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Sea Turtles
Project Title: Develop and Test Bycatch Reduction Technology to Expand Use in Mexico
Organization:
Arizona State University
Project ID:
0310.21.072424
Description:

Advance gillnet bycatch reduction solutions for loggerhead and leatherback turtles and promote fisheries that result in less sea turtle bycatch in Mexico. Project will engage with local fishing communities to support the expansion of innovative fishing gear technologies to reduce the risk of bycatch in artisanal fisheries of Pacific Mexico.

Award Amount:
$341208.49
Location:
Baja California Sur, Mexico