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Trophic ecology of green turtle Chelonia mydas juveniles in the Colombian Pacific

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 2017
Gorgona National Park (GNP) protects the only known feeding aggregation of juvenile green turtles Chelonia mydas on the Pacific coast of Colombia. This study was undertaken to compare the diet of the two known C. mydas morphotypes (black and yellow), and
Laura Sampson, A. Giraldo, L. F. Payán, Diego Amorocho, M. Ramos, J. Seminoff   +5 more
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First report of Pyelosomum cochlearLooss 1899 (Digenea: Pronocephalidae) in a Hawksbill Turtle – Eretmochelys imbricata L. found in Brazilian Coast

Helminthologia, 2019
Pyelosomum cochlearLooss 1899 (Digenea: Pronocephalidae) is a parasite exclusive to sea turtles, having been described in the green turtle (Chelonia mydas) in Egypt, the USA, Panama, Costa Rica and Brazil as well as the olive ridley turtle (Lepidochelys ...
Werneck M. R., Velloso R., Chagas P. B. Costa Das, Leandro H. Jerdy, Amorim R. Martins De   +4 more
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Further strategies for evaluating the etiological role of a tumor-associated herpesvirus in marine turtle fibropapillomatosis [PDF]

, 2001
In 1992, an interdisciplinary research team headquartered at the University of Florida began studies in key targeted areas of fibropapillomatosis (FP) etiology and pathogenesis.
Jacobson, Elliott, Klein, Paul A.
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Graptemys ernsti [PDF]

, 1994
Number of Pages: 2Integrative BiologyGeological ...
Lovich, Jeffrey E., McCoy, Clarence J.
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Satellite tagging of rehabilitated green sea turtles Chelonia mydas from the United Arab Emirates, including the longest tracked journey for the species

PLoS ONE, 2017
We collected movement data for eight rehabilitated and satellite-tagged green sea turtles Chelonia mydas released off the United Arab Emirates between 2005 and 2013. Rehabilitation periods ranged from 96 to 1353 days (mean = 437 ± 399 days). Seven of the
D. Robinson, R. Jabado, C. Rohner, S. Pierce, K. Hyland, Warren R. Baverstock   +5 more
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Feeding ecology of the green turtle Chelonia mydas in northern Peru

, 2017
Diet and food preferences of the green turtle Chelonia mydas were analyzed based on digestive tract contents of dead specimens caught incidentally by an artisanal gillnet fishery in Sechura Bay, northern Peru.
Astrid Jiménez, S. Pingo, J. Alfaro‐Shigueto, Jeffrey C. Mangel, Y. Hooker   +4 more
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Viaje hacia el océano. Estrategias para la conservación de la Tortuga Verde*

Acta Biológica Colombiana, 2006
La tortuga verde, Chelonia mydas, es una especie de tortuga marina que se encuentra distribuida circunglobalmente en las zonas tropical y subtropical del planeta.
A. González-z., A. Rodríguez-R., G. Rodríguez-R.   +2 more
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Mercury in the sea turtle Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1958) from Ceará coast, NE Brazil

Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2012
Mercury concentrations in carapace fragments of the green turtle Chelonia mydas from the Ceará coast in NE Brazil are reported. Concentrations varied from
Moisés F. Bezerra, Luiz D. Lacerda, Breno G.B. Costa, Eduardo H.S.M. Lima   +3 more
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Pathological changes by Hapalotrema postorchis Rao 1976 (Digenea: Spirorchiidae) in a green turtle Chelonia mydas Linnaeus 1758 (Testudines, Cheloniidae) from Brazil

Helminthologia, 2015
This note reports the occurrence of Hapalotrema postorchis Rao 1976 collected from an aortic aneurysm in a green turtle (Chelonia mydas Linnaeus 1758) found on the coast of Brazil.
Werneck M. R., Souza G. B., Berger B. C., Trazzi A., Ribeiro R. B., Silva M. A., Leandro H. J., Carvalho E. C. Q.   +7 more
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Now Hear This! Orientation and Behavioral Responses of Hatchling Loggerhead Sea Turtles, Caretta caretta, to Environmental Acoustic Cues

, 2016
Although the visual and geologic orientation cues utilized by sea turtle hatchlings during seafinding, when they move from the nest to the sea after hatching, have been well studied, the potential for auditory stimuli to act as an orientation cue has not
Holtz, Bethany
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