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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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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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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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Threatened and endangered green turtles (Chelonia mydas) are unique because as juveniles they recruit from pelagic to near-shore waters and shift from an omnivorous to primarily herbivorous diet (i.e. seagrass and algae).
J. Bloodgood +7 more
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Global increases in beach sand temperatures are predicted to skew hatchling sex ratios of marine turtle populations towards female bias. Currently, shade structures and freshwater irrigation are management strategies used to cool nest temperatures, but ...
CE Smith +6 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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