TurtleOps
Sea Turtle Field Survey Tool
Only for iPhone
Free · Designed for iPhone. Not verified for macOS.
iPhone
Turn one researcher's night on the beach into structured, shareable data — observations, photos, GPS, tags, and AI assistance built for the people doing the work.
TurtleOps is a professional field tool for sea turtle monitoring and conservation. Built for nighttime beach surveys, multi-volunteer teams, and research-grade data.
Designed for conservation organizations, research teams, and authorized volunteers participating in permitted sea turtle monitoring programs.
• Dark, red-light interface optimized to preserve night vision in the field
• Structured turtle encounter forms with three-state tag inspection, PIT barcode scanning, photo capture, and GPS-tagged observations • Offline-first: drafts auto-save and sync when coverage returns
• Multi-organization support with role-based access and Row-Level-Security data isolation
• Bob, an in-app AI assistant for turtle lookups, research notes, and live weather/tide/moon context
• Auto-generated one-page PDF report for every observation, emailed to your team
• Survey session tracking with check-in / check-out, team activity feed, and Beach Chat for coordination
• Photos saved locally with iOS Files app access for redundant backup
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Your bot now files structured proposals for admin review
"New or returning turtle?" + tag-origin prompts catch partner-org attribution mistakes
Drafts are durable: tag taps, times, and field values survive switching between drafts and reloading Per-observation PDF email + richer morning digest
Bug fixes and enhancements
The developer, Christopher Johnson, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- Location
- Contact Info
- User Content
- Identifiers
Accessibility
The developer has not yet indicated which accessibility features this app supports. Learn More
Information
- Seller
- Christopher Johnson
- Size
- 41.5 MB
- Category
- Education
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 15.1 or later. - iPod touch
Requires iOS 15.1 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Contains
Messaging and Chat
- Copyright
- © 2026 Christopher Johnson