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Tropical vs. temperate sea turtle population resilience to extreme temperatures

Ecological Indicators
Rising temperatures due to global warming over the last decades pose threats to marine biodiversity. Sea turtles are ectothermic species, and their embryonic development depends on nest conditions, particularly temperature.
Marga L Rivas, Alejandro Pintor, David Booth, Oguz Turkozan, Antonios Mazaris, Charalampos Dimitriadis, Elena Abella, Zaida Ortega   +7 more
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UPDATED GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTIONS OF MICHIGAN HERPETOFAUNA:: A SYNTHESIS OF OLD AND NEW SOURCES [PDF]

, 2016
Recently a comprehensive overview of reptiles and amphibians in Michigan was published. Unfortunately, the distributions of the species represented were compiled before widespread accessibility to technological tools providing greater access to museum ...
Phillips, John G.
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The cranial, mandibular, and hyoid anatomy of softshell turtles (Trionychidae): A revised character list for phylogenetic analysis

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Softshell turtles (Pan‐Trionychidae) are an early branching clade of hidden‐necked turtles (Cryptodira) with a rich fossil record extending back to the Early Cretaceous. The evolutionary history of softshell turtles is still unresolved because of their conservative morphology combined with high levels of polymorphism related to morphological ...
Léa C. Girard, Walter G. Joyce
wiley   +1 more source

Satellite tracking reveals critical habitats and migratory pathways for green and hawksbill turtles nesting in Montserrat, Eastern Caribbean

Endangered Species Research
The United Kingdom Overseas Territory of Montserrat supports modest but regionally important nesting populations of green and hawksbill turtles. However, knowledge of the spatial ecology and regional connectivity of these populations is limited. Here, we
J Wiggins, BJ Godley, J Jeffers, K Metcalfe, AR Ponteen, PB Richardson, A Sanghera, N Weber, SB Weber   +8 more
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Predicting the effects of climate change on sea turtle nesting habitat in Florida [PDF]

, 2010
Rising global temperatures threaten the survival of many plant and animal species. Having already risen at an unprecedented rate in the past century, temperatures are predicted to rise between 0.3 and 7.5C in North America over the next 100 years ...
Poti, Matthew
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First record of the epizoic red seaweed Polysiphonia carettia Hollenberg in the Mediterranean Sea. [PDF]

, 2001
Primera cita del alga roja epizoica Polysiphonia carettia Hollenberg en el mar Mediterráneo Key words. Caretta caretta, epibionts, Mediterranean Sea, Polysiphonia carettia. Palabras claves.
Báez, José C., Camiñas-Hernandez, Juan Antonio, Conde Poyales, Francisco, Flores-Moya, Antonio, Valeiras, Julio   +4 more
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Endothermy, neuron counts, and other issues: Further remarks on neurocognitive evolution in fossil vertebrates

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Last year, we challenged the view that large‐bodied theropod dinosaurs such as Tyrannosaurus rex resembled primates in cognition and behavior, a proposition made by Herculano‐Houzel in 2023. More recently, Jensen et al. have criticized our work on this topic, raising methodological and conceptual issues.
Kai R. Caspar, Cristián Gutiérrez‐Ibáñez, Hady George, Thomas R. Holtz Jr., Darren Naish, Grant R. Hurlburt   +5 more
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Pathological changes by Hapalotrema postorchis Rao 1976 (Digenea: Spirorchiidae) in a green turtle Chelonia mydas Linnaeus 1758 (Testudines, Cheloniidae) from Brazil

Helminthologia, 2015
This note reports the occurrence of Hapalotrema postorchis Rao 1976 collected from an aortic aneurysm in a green turtle (Chelonia mydas Linnaeus 1758) found on the coast of Brazil.
Werneck M. R., Souza G. B., Berger B. C., Trazzi A., Ribeiro R. B., Silva M. A., Leandro H. J., Carvalho E. C. Q.   +7 more
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Studi Habitat Peneluran Penyu Hijau (Chelonia Mydas) Di Pantai Pangumbahan Sukabumi Jawa Barat [PDF]

, 2013
All sorts of turtle have registered in the list of Apendik I CITES (Convention on International Trade of Endangered Spesies). The convention forbid the International trade of all products/result of turtle: neither the egg, meat or caravas.The purpose of ...
Bara, D. A. (Duduh), Hariadi, H. (Hariadi), Redjeki, S. (Sri)   +2 more
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Pseudemys concinna [PDF]

, 1996
Number of Pages: 12Integrative BiologyGeological ...
Dreslik, Michael J., Seidel, Michael E.
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