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Conservation Physiology, 2022 Reference intervals are essential for assessing wildlife health. However, these cannot be reliably determined with small sample sizes. We used Bayesian modeling to account for sample size limitations and predicted blood biochemical and haematological ...
S. Kophamel +9 more
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eDNA metabarcoding for diet analyses of green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas)
Marine Biology, 2021 Understanding sea turtle diets can help conservation planning, but their trophic ecology is complex due to life history characteristics such as ontogenetic shifts and large foraging ranges.
Lucía Díaz-Abad +8 more
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Foraging Habits of Green Sea Turtles (Chelonia mydas) in the Northwestern Gulf of Mexico
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2021 Knowledge of green turtle (Chelonia mydas) foraging ecology in the northwestern Gulf of Mexico (GOM) is critical as populations begin to recover from heavy harvesting in prior centuries.
Lyndsey N. Howell, D. Shaver
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Body coloration and mechanisms of colour production in Archelosauria: the case of deirocheline turtles [PDF]
Royal Society Open Science, 2019 Animal body coloration is a complex trait resulting from the interplay of multiple mechanisms. While many studies address the functions of animal coloration, the mechanisms of colour production still remain unknown in most taxa.
Jindřich Brejcha +7 more
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Free-Living Aquatic Turtles as Sentinels of Salmonella spp. for Water Bodies
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021 Reptile-associated human salmonellosis cases have increased recently in the United States. It is not uncommon to find healthy chelonians shedding Salmonella enterica. The rate and frequency of bacterial shedding are not fully understood, and most studies
Sonia M. Hernandez +19 more
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South Sustainability, 2023 El presente estudio registró a seis especies de peces de arrecife alimentándose de organismos epibiontes localizados en el caparazón y extremidades en individuos de la tortuga verde (Chelonia mydas) a través del buceo con SCUBA frente a la costa norte ...
Diego Cuba +2 more
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Animals, 2021 Simple Summary Sea turtles are susceptible to several herpesviruses that are linked to dermatologic diseases, including fibropapillomatosis (FP) and lung-eye-trachea disease.
Justin R. Perrault +13 more
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