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Endangered Species ResearchKnowledge of the distribution and density of marine species is key to understanding habitat use and interactions with human activities. Yet such information for sea turtles remains scarce, especially at foraging areas, where low turtle density represents
C Agabiti +8 more
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Traplines: A Promising Modification to Reduce Sea Turtle Bycatch in Swordfish Longlines
AnimalsFisheries bycatch is a major threat to sea turtles, and drifting longlines are among the most impactful gears worldwide; however, existing mitigation measures vary in effectiveness and may involve trade-offs with commercial catch volumes. Traplines are a
Paolo Casale +2 more
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Scientific Reports, 2022 Species in the Fusarium solani species complex are fast growing, environmental saprophytic fungi. Members of this genus are filamentous fungi with a wide geographical distribution. Fusarium keratoplasticum and F.
Mariska R. Greeff-Laubscher +1 more
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Animal models of depression: olfactory lesions affect amygdala, subventricular zone, and aggression
Neurobiology of Disease, 2004 Psychiatric or depressed patients show alterations in both olfactory projection areas and mucosa. In rodents, ablation of olfactory bulbs causes a depression-like syndrome, useful to test antidepressant agents.
Carla Mucignat-Caretta +2 more
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Incidental catch of loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) along the Sicilian coasts by longline fishery [PDF]
PeerJ, 2018 It has been estimated that 44,000 Caretta caretta turtles die every year due to anthropomorphic activity in the Mediterranean Sea, and that longline fishing is one of the most significant causes of mortality. A total of 482 specimens of C.
Santo Caracappa +7 more
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PROPOFOL ANESTHESIA IN LOGGERHEAD (CARETTA CARETTA) SEA TURTLES [PDF]
Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 2008 Rapid, safe, and effective methods of anesthetic induction and recovery are needed for sea turtles, especially in cases eligible for immediate release. This study demonstrates that intravenous propofol provides a rapid induction of anesthesia in loggerhead (Caretta caretta) sea turtles and results in rapid recovery, allowing safe return to water ...
Robert A, MacLean +2 more
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Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2023 The levels of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, PAHs, were determined in the liver and salt gland of 19 loggerhead turtles (Caretta caretta Linnaeus, Cheloniidae) stranded along the coasts of the south Tyrrhenian Sea, Italy, from 2019 to 2021. The 16 EPA’
Michele Arienzo +8 more
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Description of cloacoscopy in the loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) [PDF]
Acta Veterinaria Brno, 2016 The aim of the study was to describe cloacoscopy in the loggerhead turtle ( Caretta caretta ) and to evaluate its efficacy in clinical practice. Cloacoscopy was performed on 31 turtles, 23 females and 8 males.
SPADOLA, Filippo +3 more
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Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2018 The loggerhead turtle, Caretta caretta (Linnaeus, 1758), is an endangered sea turtle in Colombian Caribbean beach. In the present study was sequenced the complete mitochondrial DNA of three loggerhead turtles using Illumina next-generation sequencing ...
Javier Hernández-Fernández +1 more
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How wildlife respond to tropical cyclones: short‐term tactics and long‐term impacts
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT From butterflies to lizards and from sharks to seabirds, wildlife exhibit tactics to survive the impacts of tropical cyclones, also known as hurricanes, cyclones, or typhoons depending on where they occur. Some species seek refuge during the storm by moving, some remain in place and ride it out, and others move longer distances, avoiding the ...
Erin L. Koen +15 more
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