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Pharmacokinetic behaviour of meloxicam in loggerhead sea turtle (caretta caretta) [PDF]

, 2011
In rehabilitative medicine of sea turtles, traumatic lesions and infectious diseases are the more frequently encountered reasons to provide veterinary care to these animals. Trauma related emergencies (boat strikes, ingestion of fish hooks, entrapment in
CRESCENZO G., FREGGI D, CRESCENZO C., LAI O, FREGGI D. TINELLI A., LAI, OLIMPIA, SOLOPERTO S, DI BELLO, Antonio Vito Francesco, SOLOPERTO S., CAROFIGLIO V, TINELLI, ANTONELLA, LAI O. R., CAROFIGLIO V., CRESCENZO, Giuseppe   +13 more
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Crowdsourcing conservation: unveiling Taiwan’s sea turtle foraging grounds, emerging threats, and residency with broad societal engagement

BMC Ecology and Evolution
Background Determining sea turtle foraging grounds, emerging threats, and population status are essential for conservation management. Crowdsourced science is a recently recognized approach that enables internet-based data collection, providing important
Chia-Ling Fong, Daphne Z. Hoh, Huai Su, Peng-Yu Chen, Chia-Chen Tsai, Kelly W. H. Tseng, Hao-Chih Huang, Jun-Yi Wu, Yoko Nozawa, Benny K. K. Chan   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reproductive output and morphometrics of green turtle, Chelonia mydas nesting at the Kosgoda rookery in Sri Lanka

Ceylon Journal of Science, 2016
Reproductive output provides data fundamental to the conservation and management of sea turtles. Five years of data on the reproductive output of female green turtles was collected from Kosgoda beach, the second largest sea turtle rookery in Sri Lanka ...
E. M. L. Ekanayake, T. Kapurusinghe, M. M. Saman, D. S. Rathnakumara, P. Samaraweera, R. S. Rajakaruna   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Land birds on atolls: diversity, origin, and function

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Oceanic islands are global hotspots of avian biodiversity and endemism. Their isolation and distinct environmental conditions have uniquely shaped the evolutionary trajectories of island birds, while, in turn, land bird communities have become critical providers of ecological functions to island ecosystems.
Sebastian Steibl, Alex S. Wegmann, Nick D. Holmes, Caitlin E. Andrews, Gérard Rocamora, Simon Ducatez, James C. Russell   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diversity, habitat distribution, and indigenous hunting of marine turtles in the Calamian Islands, Palawan, Republic of the Philippines

Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity, 2016
All of the world’s seven species of marine turtle are threatened by a multitude of anthropogenic pressures across all stages of their life history. The Calamian Islands, Palawan, Philippines provide important foraging and nesting grounds for four species:
Christopher N.S. Poonian, Reynante V. Ramilo, Danica D. Lopez   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Revisiting the genetic diversity and population structure of the endangered Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas) breeding populations in the Xisha (Paracel) Islands, South China Sea. [PDF]

PeerJ, 2023
Li M, Zhang T, Liu Y, Li Y, Fong JJ, Yu Y, Wang J, Shi HT, Lin L.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Systemic Model for Understanding Business Interactions With Biodiversity and Ecosystems

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation represent critical threats to human well‐being and economic resilience, challenging businesses to understand and manage their interdependence with natural systems. This study develops a systemic framework—the BioModel—that elucidates the reciprocal relationship between businesses, biodiversity, and ...
Lino Cinquini, Giacomo Pigatto, Andrea Tenucci   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microplastic pollution at Qilianyu, the largest green sea turtle nesting grounds in the northern South China Sea. [PDF]

PeerJ, 2022
Zhang T, Lin L, Li D, Wang J, Liu Y, Li R, Wu S, Shi H.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Biophysical processes of morphogenesis in lizard lungs

Developmental Dynamics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The lungs of squamate reptiles (lizards and snakes) are highly diverse, exhibiting single chambers, multiple chambers, transitional forms with two to three chambers, along with a suite of other anatomical features, including finger‐like epithelial projections into the body cavity known as diverticulae.
Kaleb Hill, Aaron H. Griffing, Michael A. Palmer, Bezia Lemma, Aria S. Lupo, Tony Gamble, Natalia A. Shylo, Andrej Košmrlj, Paul A. Trainor, Celeste M. Nelson   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

关于海龟纤维性乳突瘤病（FP）共识定义的建议

Wildlife Letters
Sea turtle fibropapillomatosis (FP) is an emerging transboundary contagious disease that affected concomitantly two different marine hot spots in the Northern Atlantic Ocean and in the South China Sea at the beginning of the twentieth century. FP reached
Claire Saladin, Daniela Freggi
doaj   +1 more source