It would be impossible for me to introduce the current issue of CCB without mentioning the coronavirus and its impact on our lives, our research, and our society. Many of us have lost loved ones from this pandemic, we have all lost turtle heroes, and we've all have had our lives and/or livelihoods changed in profound ways. Our science and conservation have also taken a huge hit; long-term time series interrupted, visits with colleagues and communities postponed, and field gear and installations latent for far too long. In many cases our projects are still not back to full throttle, and it is hard to say if and when we'll get there. Nevertheless, until recently I was optimistic that life was settling into a new “normal”. Personally, after nearly 2 years working from home, I've finally been able to go back to the lab and rekindle languishing fieldwork. Yet here we...

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