Results 11 to 20 of about 3,386 (173)

First report of the egg fertility of the hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) (Testudines: Cheloniidae) in Melaka, Malaysia

Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity
The unhatched eggs of the hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) are often found in the hatchery in Melaka, Malaysia, raising concerns if the eggs remain unfertilized.
Khai Wei See, Nurul Salmi Abdul Latip, Zarul Hazrin Hashim   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Creation of a peptide database of corneous beta-proteins of marine turtles for the identification of tortoiseshell: archaeological combs as case study [PDF]

Royal Society Open Science, 2021
Tortoiseshell is a proteinaceous material derived from the scutes of marine turtles, and was shaped into an abundance of objects, especially luxurious items, at its peak in the seventeenth and eighteenth century.
Caroline Solazzo, Jean Soulat, Timothy Cleland   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neoctangium travassosi (Digenea: Microscaphidiidae) in sea turtles from South America [PDF]

Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2023
Sea turtles are endangered animals that present cosmopolitan distribution. Anthropic actions have been considered important causes for the reduction of sea turtle population, but natural aspects such as parasitism may also contribute to their decline ...
C.G. Silva, T.A. Rocha, A.C.B. Freire, J.C.P. Oliveira, D.S.D. Farias, F.J.L. Silva, C.I.A. Freitas, G.A. Carvalho, R.A.N. Ramos   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Combined use of mitochondrial and nuclear genetic markers further reveal immature marine turtle hybrids along the South Western Atlantic [PDF]

Genetics and Molecular Biology, 2020
Marine turtle hybridization is usually sporadic and involves reports of only a few individuals; however, Brazilian populations have high hybridization rates.
Cíntia Brito, Sibelle Torres Vilaça, Ana Luzia Lacerda, Rodrigo Maggioni, Maria Ângela Marcovaldi, Gabriela Vélez-Rubio, Maíra Carneiro Proietti   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using remote sensing and geographic Information system to assess the status of the nesting habitat of hawksbill turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata): At Big Giftun Island, Red Sea, Egypt

Egyptian Journal of Remote Sensing and Space Sciences, 2020
Remote sensing has become a worldwide tool for natural resource managers as well as government agencies, industry and conservation organizations. Furthermore, it is a valuable technique in detecting and mapping different types of cosmopolitan hazards ...
Sameh B. El Kafrawy, Rashad E.M. Said, Samy A. Saber, Mostafa A. Soliman, Nagy M. Al Attar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Eretmochelys imbricata

, 2023
Published as part of Figueroa, Alex, Low, Martyn E. Y. & Lim, Kelvin K. P., 2023, Singapore's herpetofauna: updated and annotated checklist, history, conservation, and distribution, pp.
Figueroa, Alex, Low, Martyn E. Y., Lim, Kelvin K. P.   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Past Biodiversity: Japanese Historical Monographs Document the Epibiotic Barnacles and Cold-Stunning Event of the Hawksbill Turtle Eretmochelys imbricata

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2021
The historical monographs called “Honzou Gaku” present the first record of cold-stunning of a hawksbill turtle Eretmochelys imbricata (Linnaeus, 1766) in the Echigo region of Japan during the Edo period (1600–1868), and the barnacles attached to the ...
Ryota Hayashi
doaj   +1 more source

Trophic behavior of inorganic elements in nesting sea turtles (Chelonia mydas, Eretmochelys imbricata, and Caretta caretta) in Quintana Roo: Biomagnification and biodilution effect in blood and scute tissues.

Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2023
The biomagnification and biodilution of inorganic pollutants, have a close correlation on the structure and function of trophic change behavior; sea turtles represent an excellent bioindicator model to identify their impact in marine ecosystems.
Maribel Escobedo Mondragón, Octavio Pérez Luzardo, L. Henríquez-Hernández, Á. Rodríguez-Hernández, M. Zumbado, J. R. Rosiles Martínez, Fernando González Farias, G. Suzán, Carlos González-Rebeles Islas   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

First record of the hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata, Reptilia: Testudines: Cheloniidae) from South Korea

Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity, 2020
To conserve national biodiversity, enlisting and detailed morphological description of unrecorded species is critical. Here, we, for the first time in Korea, report and describe detailed morphological characteristics of two juvenile hawksbill turtles ...
Il-Hun Kim, Chang-Ho Yi, Dong-Jin Han, Daesik Park, Jaejin Park, In-Young Cho, Min-Seop Kim   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +2 more sources