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When, why and which sea turtles are here: Mass Audubon’s year-round work to conserve and study them

Mass Audubon's year-round sea turtle work includes: the cold-stun rescue operation primarily in November and December, important conservation science research from necropsies, summer sightings hotline/website for boaters, boater outreach and response to summer strandings.

Karen Moore Dourdeville’s work with protected marine species began in the Marine Mammals Lab at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. She has worked with sea turtles since 2002 and is currently the Sea Turtle Research Coordinator for Mass Audubon. Karen earned an M.S. degree in Biology from the University of Massachusetts.

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