Caracterização morfológica do esôfago de tartarugas-verdes (Chelonia mydas)
A tartaruga-verde, Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758), é a mais comum na região costeira do Brasil e a compreensão da morfologia e de processos fisiológicos básicos nesses organismos é importante, podendo fornecer subsídios para estudos evolutivos sobre a ...
A. Calais Júnior +2 more
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Uso de habitat y residencia de la tortuga verde (Chelonia mydas) en dos baías diferentes de la Isla San Cristóbal. [PDF]
The Green turtle, Chelonia Mydas, is the most common specie of the Archipelago, where some potential nesting beaches can be found in Santa Cruz, Baltra and Isabela. The great majority of studies made in turtles focused on nesting populations.
Carrasco Zuffi, Constanza
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Identificación y estudio preliminar de los sitios críticos para anidación, forrajeo y descanso de las tortugas marinas en la costa centro y norte del Ecuador [PDF]
Continental Ecuador hosts four of the seven species of sea turtles worldwide, of which two are critically endangered (Eretmochelys imbricata and Dermochelys coriacea) and the other two are endangered (Chelonia mydas and Lepidochelys olivacea) (IUCN ...
Muñoz Pérez, Juan Pablo
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The present note describes the occurrence of Rhytidodoides intestinalis and Rhytidodoides similis (Digenea: Rhytidodidae) in the gallbladder of two juvenile green turtles (Chelonia mydas - Testu- dines, Cheloniidae) found on the coast of Brazil.
Werneck M. R. +5 more
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Age and growth of Hawaiian seaturtles (Chelonia mydas): an analysis based on skeletochronology [PDF]
Skeletochronological data on growth changes in humerus diameter were used to estimate the age of Hawaiian green seaturtles ranging from 28.7 to 96.0 cm straight carapace length.
Balazs, George H. +4 more
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Predicting the effects of climate change on sea turtle nesting habitat in Florida [PDF]
Rising global temperatures threaten the survival of many plant and animal species. Having already risen at an unprecedented rate in the past century, temperatures are predicted to rise between 0.3 and 7.5C in North America over the next 100 years ...
Poti, Matthew
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Determinación de valores de referencia para hematología, química sérica clínica, y morfometría de la tortuga negra (Chelonia agassizii) en la poza del nance, Sipacate, la gomera, Escuintla. [PDF]
Tomé muestras de sangre y medidas morfometricas de 30 tortugas negras Chelonia agassizii de ambos sexos, en la poza del Nance, Sipacate, La Gomera, Escuintla.
Mérida López, Andrea Melissa
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Sea turtles appeared more than 200 million years ago in the late Triassic period. They grow very slowly, taking an average of 25 years to reach sexual maturity, with a life span averaging 40-50 years. From May to October green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas)
Liang, Hui-Yu Tracy
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Sea tutle research and conservation- some problem areas [PDF]
In the light of recent researches on sea turtle biology, some of the problem areas which need urgent attention for developing research programmes in the country are discussed here.
Silas, E G
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The green turtle (Chelonia mydas) is a globally distributed marine species whose evolutionary history has been molded by geological events and oceanographic and climate changes.
Rocío Álvarez-Varas +7 more
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