Satellite Tracking | Purruja

 

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Map and updates courtesy of the Sea Turtle Conservancy.
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Project Turtles: Britannia | Marina | Purra
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Distance Traveled: 650 miles   |   Furthest Straight Line Distance from Tagging Location: 411 miles

Cumulative Distance refers to how far the turtle has actually travelled since it was first tagged. Straight Line Distance refers to the distance between where the turtle was first tagged and its current position in a straight line.

Please note: The presentation of data here does not constitute publication, and the researchers who contributed this data retain all intellectual property rights.
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This map is updated with new points as soon as they are received by the Sea Turtle Conservancy. The red location point is the most recent location received for this turtle. If the red point is more than two months old, then the transmitter is most likely no longer working.

Related Project: 2003 Tortuguero Leatherback Tracking Project