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Report of Enodiotrema megachondrus (Looss, 1899) Looss, 1901 (Digenea: Plagiorchiidae) in a green turtle Chelonia mydas Linnaeus, 1758 (Testudines, Cheloniidae) from Brazil

Helminthologia, 2016
This paper describes the occurrence of Enodiotrema megachondrus (Looss, 1899) Looss, 1901 in a juvenile green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas Linnaeus, 1758) found on the coast of Brazil. This parasite has been described in Caretta caretta from Egypt, France,
Werneck M. R., Modolo Conti L., Berger B.   +2 more
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Primeros registros de relación simbiótica entre la tortuga verde (Chelonia mydas) y peces de arrecife en el norte del Perú

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, Adriana Zavala , Maurice Epstein   +2 more
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DISTRIBUIÇÃO GEOGRÁFICA DE CHELONIA MYDAS (TESTUDINES: CHELONIIDAE)

Anais do I Congresso On-line Brasileiro de Biologia Marinha e Oceanografia, 2021
Introdução: As tartarugas verdes (Chelonia mydas) são classificadas como vulneráveis pelos critérios da IUCN. Os principais fatores relacionados ao seu declínio populacional incluem ações antrópicas como a captura incidental em redes de pesca, poluição das praias e oceanos, urbanização do litoral e aquecimento global.
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A comprehensive embryonic staging series of the turtle Trachemys scripta

Developmental Dynamics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Turtles hold a unique place in vertebrate evolutionary history, making them critical assets in embryology research. Yet, they remain understudied as potential model organisms in the field. Here, to support experimental manipulations with turtle embryos, we have created a complete normal table of development for comprehensive ...
Christina M. Noravian, Perla G. Rand, Amira Mahomed, Annie Rickard, Oscar D. Juvera, Maria Elena de Bellard, Max Ezin   +6 more
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Indirect effects of fast‐growing urban development on wildlife in a coastal protected area of Costa Rica

The Journal of Wildlife Management, EarlyView.
We studied the effects of urban growth on wildlife near Parque Nacional Marino las Baulas, Costa Rica. Since 1991, buildings increased 1007%, mainly in the buffer zone. We identified eight native species extracting garbage from containers, with raccoons (Procyon lotor) comprising most detections (84%), and four other species being potential sea turtle ...
Keilor E. Cordero‐Umaña, Kortney Stevens, Adam Yaney‐Keller, Javier López Navas, Frank V. Paladino, James R. Spotila, Pilar Santidrián Tomillo   +6 more
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Ingestão de resíduos antropogênicos por tartarugas marinhas no litoral norte do estado da Bahia, Brasil Anthropogenic debris ingestion by sea turtles in the northern coast of Bahia, Brazil

Ciência Rural, 2011
Este trabalho descreve a presença de resíduos antropogênicos no trato digestório de tartarugas marinhas no Litoral Norte da Bahia, Brasil. Foram realizadas necropsias no trato digestório de 45 tartarugas marinhas encontradas mortas (Chelonia mydas n=36 ...
Gustavo Rodamilans Macedo, Thaís Torres Pires, Gonzalo Rostán, Daphne Wrobel Goldberg, Danielle Custódio Leal, Américo Fróes Garcez Neto, Carlos Roberto Franke   +6 more
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First record of hybridization between green Chelonia mydas and hawksbill Eretmochelys imbricata sea turtles in the Southeast Pacific [PDF]

PeerJ, 2016
Hybridization among sea turtle species has been widely reported in the Atlantic Ocean, but their detection in the Pacific Ocean is limited to just two individual hybrid turtles, in the northern hemisphere.
Shaleyla Kelez, Ximena Velez-Zuazo, Aldo S. Pacheco   +2 more
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Pathogenic, Molecular, and Immunological Properties of a Virus Associated with Sea Turtle Fibropapillomatosis. Phase II : Viral Pathogenesis and Development of Diagnostic Assays [PDF]

, 2000
Research conducted under this RWO from July 1, 1997 through June 30, 2000 has provided important new information about the pathogenesis, virology, and immunology of marine turtle fibropapillomatosis. In particular, we have provided strong evidence for
Bjorndal, Karen A., Bolten, Alan, Brown, Daniel R., Coberley, Sadie, Ehrhart, Llewellyn, Herbst, Lawrence H., Klein, Paul A., Lackovich, Joel K., Moretti, Ritchie H.   +8 more
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Island‐restricted reptiles are more threatened but less studied than their mainland counterparts

Conservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.
Reptiles are highly diverse on islands, yet there is no comprehensive overview of island‐restricted reptiles (IRRs) regarding their distribution, threat status, and research efforts. Our assessment revealed that despite IRRs comprising nearly a quarter of global reptile species and 30.8% being threatened, only 7.2% of the literature focuses on them ...
Sara F. Nunes, Kane Powell, Phoebe Griffith, Miguel A. Carretero, Rui Rebelo, Mar Cabeza, Ricardo Rocha   +6 more
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Morphological comparison of the larynx and trachea of Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758), Caiman yacare (Daudin, 1802) and Caiman latirostris (Daudin, 1802) [PDF]

Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
The larynx is in the lower respiratory tract and has the function of protecting the airways, controlling, and modulating breathing, assisting the circulatory system, and vocalizing. This study aims to describe the anatomy and histology of the skeleton of
MARIANA O. LIMA, LEONARDO L. GORZA, EDUARDO JOSÉ S. BORGES, VIVIANE T. DE PAULA, LOUISIANE C. NUNES, YHURI C. NÓBREGA, RODRIGO G. FIGUEIREDO, MARIA APARECIDA DA SILVA   +7 more
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