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Banded butterflyfish Chaetodon striatus (Chaetodontidae) cleaning the green turtle, Chelonia mydas (Cheloniidae)

open access: yesMarine Biodiversity Records, 2010
This paper reports on four banded butterflyfish Chaetodon striatus cleaning a juvenile green turtle Chelonia mydas in a rocky shore located at Baia de Todos os Santos, Bahia State, north-east Brazil.
R. Maia-Nogueira   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Biology, Nesting Behavior, Genetic Diversity, and Conservation of Leatherback Sea Turtles: Insights From Thailand and Global Perspectives

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 2, February 2025.
Sea turtles, including the endangered leatherback, face threats from poaching, habitat loss, and climate change. In Thailand, conservation efforts focus on protecting nesting sites and improving hatchling survival. Leatherbacks, with low genetic diversity and high migratory patterns, require targeted measures to ensure their survival.
Promporn Piboon   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Assessment of Montserrat's Fisheries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This report provides an assessment of Montserrat's fisheries, and includes an estimate of the status of six species targeted by the ...

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Evidence of opposing fitness effects of parental heterozygosity and relatedness in a critically endangered marine turtle? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
How individual genetic variability relates to fitness is important in understanding evolution and the processes affecting populations of conservation concern.
Akaike   +93 more
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Barcoding and traditional health practitioner perspectives are informative to monitor and conserve frogs and reptiles traded for traditional medicine in urban South Africa

open access: yesMolecular Ecology Resources, Volume 25, Issue 2, February 2025.
Abstract Previous literature suggests that Indigenous cultural practices, specifically traditional medicine, are commonplace among urban communities contrary to the general conception that such practices are restricted to rural societies. We reviewed previous literature for records of herptiles (frog and reptile species) sold by traditional health ...
Fortunate M. Phaka   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Turtle and dugong conservation strategy for the Great Barrier Reef: issues paper for public comment [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
The present Strategy has been prepared to promote broad-reaching conservation of dugong and marine turtle populations in the Great Barrier Reef Region. Similar conservation and management issues exist in other parts of these species' ranges, within and

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A systematic comparative description of extant turtle humeri, with comments on humerus disparity and evolution based on fossil comparisons

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, Volume 307, Issue 11, Page 3437-3505, November 2024.
Abstract The humerus is central for locomotion in turtles as quadrupedal animals. Osteological variation across testudine clades remains poorly documented. Here, we systematically describe the humerus anatomy for all major extant turtle clades based on 38 species representing the phylogenetic and ecological diversity of crown turtles.
Guilherme Hermanson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chemical Composition of the Eggs of the Freshwater Turtle Phrynops hilarii (Chelidae: Testudines) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
At oviposition, amniote eggs contain all the nutrients required for complete neonate tissue development. For reptiles and birds, the egg yolk is the main embryonic energy source and is composed predominantly of proteins and lipids, while also providing ...
Bernardi, Cecilia Gabriela   +3 more
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II-5. Acteurs et gouvernance : enjeux, positionnements, intérêts, attentes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
International audienceLa Polynésie française se caractérise par une immense zone économique exclusive, constituant la moitié de la zone maritime française, elle-même deuxième mondiale.
Bambridge, Tamatoa, Le Meur, Pierre-Yves
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Perbandingan Data Geologi, Paleontologi dan Arkeologi Situs Patiayam dan Semedo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Java has plenty of Pleistocene sites that have recorded the development and changes of environment, as well as human beings and their cultures since more than a million years ago. The distribution of most of those sites is around the Solo Basin and along
Noerwidi, S. (Sofwan)   +1 more
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