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Anatomopathological Characterization of the Main Ocular Lesions in Green Turtles (Chelonia mydas) Along the Northern Coast of Bahia, Brazil. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to identify and report ophthalmic and adnexal diseases found in specimens of the Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas). Animal Studied and Procedures Thirty‐nine animals stranded on the beaches of the north coast of Bahia, Brazil were submitted to necropsy.
Silva DN +9 more
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Hearing in the Juvenile Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas): A Comparison of Underwater and Aerial Hearing Using Auditory Evoked Potentials [PDF]
Sea turtles spend much of their life in aquatic environments, but critical portions of their life cycle, such as nesting and hatching, occur in terrestrial environments, suggesting that it may be important for them to detect sounds in both air and water.
Eckert, Scott A. +4 more
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Multiple haplotypes of Chelonia mydas juveniles in a threatened hotspot area in Southern Brazil
Mixed stocks are described for Chelonia mydas and the frequency of haplotypes in feeding areas can aid understanding of the genetic and ecological diversity, since with this information it is possible to identify the origin of the individuals.
Camila Satie Savada +3 more
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The trematode Rameshwarotrema uterocrescens (Digenea: Pronocephalidae) parasitizes the glands of the caudal esophagus of Chelonia mydas. In the present study, 741 C. mydas were examined, 85 animals had adult specimens of R.
Hassan Jerdy +8 more
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A survey of marine turtles found in Mayo Bay, Davao Oriental, Philippines
Marine turtles are enlisted as critically endangered marine animals vulnerable to extinction. In Mayo Bay, Davao Oriental, the data on marine turtles' status is deficient.
Lea Jimenez, Marlo Khen Inabiogan
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Ocular Fibropapillomas of Green Turtles (Chelonia mydas) [PDF]
Histologic evaluation of four eyes from three stranded juvenile green turtles ( Chelonia mydas) from Florida, USA revealed ocular fibropapillomas composed of an overlying hyperplastic epithelium, various amounts of a thickened, well vascularized, collagenous stroma, and a moderate-to-dense population of reactive fibroblasts.
D E, Brooks +4 more
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Thirty specimens (15 adults and 15 juveniles) of Chelonia mydas found in the Cananéia estuary in the state of São Paulo on the southeastern Brazilian coast between January 2005 and September 2006, were analyzed The concentrations of Cd, Cu, Pb, Mn and Ni
Edison Barbieri
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Varity of the effect of climate change including of beach disturbance on the coastal area. Beach disturbance also happen on Sukamade beach at Maru Betiri National Park (TNMB). These areas as nesting site of sea turtle are usually visiting by Green turtle
Sapto Andriyono, A. Shofy Mubarak
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Marine debris ingestion by sea turtles (Testudines) on the Brazilian coast: an underestimated threat? [PDF]
Assessment of marine debris ingestion by sea turtles is important, especially to ensure their survival. From January to December 2011, 23 specimens of five species of sea turtleswere found dead or dying after being rehabilitated ...
Barbosa, Bruno Corrêa +6 more
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This study reports the occurrence of Learedius learedi Price 1934 (Digenea, Spirorchiidae) in Chelonia mydas Linnaeus 1758 (Testudines, Chelonidae) in Brazil. Eleven animals were included in this study, 54.6 % of them were parasitized.
M.R. Werneck +3 more
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