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Ecosystem Impacts of the Landing Obligation for Unwanted Catch in Thermaikos Gulf (Greece)

open access: yesFisheries Management and Ecology, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 246-259, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Discards by marine commercial fisheries have been an issue of major concern to the scientific community in recent years. We modeled the ecological and trophic consequences of a mandatory landing obligation (LO) regulated by the reformed Common Fisheries Policy [Regulation (EU) 1380/2013] on the Thermaikos Gulf ecosystem (northwestern Aegean ...
Ioannis Keramidas   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tortuga boba – Caretta caretta (Linnaeus, 1758)

open access: yes, 2015
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Marco, Adolfo   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

A comprehensive embryonic staging series of the turtle Trachemys scripta

open access: yesDevelopmental Dynamics, Volume 255, Issue 3, Page 260-320, March 2026.
Abstract Background Turtles hold a unique place in vertebrate evolutionary history, making them critical assets in embryology research. Yet, they remain understudied as potential model organisms in the field. Here, to support experimental manipulations with turtle embryos, we have created a complete normal table of development for comprehensive ...
Christina M. Noravian   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gastrointestinal investigation of parasites and Enterobacteriaceae in loggerhead sea turtles from Italian coasts

open access: yesBMC Veterinary Research, 2019
Background Caretta caretta is the most abundant sea turtle species in the Mediterranean, and studies on this species have vastly expanded during recent years, including those investigating gut bacterial and parasitic communities.
Antonino Pace   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Massive consumption of gelatinous plankton by Mediterranean apex predators.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
Stable isotopes of carbon and nitrogen were used to test the hypothesis that stomach content analysis has systematically overlooked the consumption of gelatinous zooplankton by pelagic mesopredators and apex predators.
Luis Cardona   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Report of Enodiotrema megachondrus (Looss, 1899) Looss, 1901 (Digenea: Plagiorchiidae) in a green turtle Chelonia mydas Linnaeus, 1758 (Testudines, Cheloniidae) from Brazil

open access: yesHelminthologia, 2016
This paper describes the occurrence of Enodiotrema megachondrus (Looss, 1899) Looss, 1901 in a juvenile green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas Linnaeus, 1758) found on the coast of Brazil. This parasite has been described in Caretta caretta from Egypt, France,
Werneck M. R.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mitochondrial DNA reveals regional and interregional importance of the central Mediterranean African shelf for loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta)

open access: yesScientia Marina, 2008
The wide north African continental shelf in the central Mediterranean is known to be one of the few important areas in the basin for loggerhead turtles in the neritic stage.
Paolo Casale   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mercury and methylmercury in carapace of the marine turtle Caretta caretta, in northeastern Brazil and its potential for environmental monitoring

open access: yesAnais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
: The present work tests the use of carapace fragments of the marine turtle Caretta caretta as a tool for environmental biomonitoring of mercury (Hg) and to evaluate the influence of biological and ecological factors in Hg concentrations.
CÉSAR AUGUSTO B. RODRIGUEZ   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reabilitação de tartaruga-cabeçuda (Caretta caretta Linnaeus, 1758) após traumatismo craniano

open access: yesMedicina Veterinária, 2021
Traumas cranianos em tartarugas marinhas geralmente estão relacionados à ação antrópica por colisão com embarcações motorizadas. Em sua maioria, estes eventos são fatais, e quando não, várias sequelas podem permanecer.
Amy Borges Moreira   +9 more
doaj  

Marine leech Ozobranchus margoi parasitizing loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta) in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil Sanguessugas Ozobranchus margoi parasitando uma tartaruga cabeçuda (Caretta caretta) no Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2012
This paper reports the finding of several Ozobranchus margoi (Annelida: Hirudinea) parasitizing a loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta) that was found in the municipality of Tavares, state of Rio Grande do Sul, southern Brazil.
Carla Rosane Rodenbusch   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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