Some aspects of the ecology of the leatherback turtle Dermochelys coriacea at Laguna Jalova, Costa Rica [PDF]
The ecology and reproductive biology of the leatherback turtle (Dennochelys coriacea) was studied on a high-energy nesting beach near Laguna Jalova, Costa Rica, between 28 March and 8 June 1985.
Hirth, Harold F., Ogren, Larry H.
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Estatus de las tortugas marinas en Montserrat (Caribe oriental) [PDF]
The status of marine turtles in Montserrat (Eastern Caribbean) is reviewed following five years of monitoring (1999–2003). The mean number of nests recorded during the annual nesting season (June–October) was 53 (± 24.9 SD; range: 13–43).
Godley, B. J. +2 more
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Observations on the exploitation of sea turtles along the Tuticorin coast, Tamil Nadu, India [PDF]
Aqueous extract of seven species of marine macroalgae were screened for their antimicrobial potency against ten pathogenic bacterial strains. Ulva fasciata, Gracilaria corticata, Sargassum wightii and Padina tetrastromatica showed significantly higher ...
Mohanraj, T
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Tanzanian Coastal and Marine Resources: Some Examples Illustrating Questions of Sustainable Use [PDF]
This is Chapter 4 of the book Lessons Learned: Case Studies in Sustainable Use. The coast of Tanzania is characterised by a wide diversity of biotopes and species, typical of the tropical Indowest Pacific oceans, and the peoples living there utilise a ...
Ian Bryceson, Julius Francis
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Identifying a high-use hawksbill turtle habitat in the central Saudi Arabian Red Sea using photo-ID
Hawksbill turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) face significant threats globally, exacerbated by historical exploitation for their ornate carapace. In the Red Sea, data are lacking on many aspects of hawksbill turtle ecology. The in-water distribution of the
Lyndsey K. Tanabe +5 more
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Twenty years of conservation and research findings of the Hawai‘i Island Hawksbill Turtle Recovery Project, 1989 - 2009 [PDF]
Reports were scanned in black and white at a resolution of 600 dots per inch and were converted to text using Adobe Paper Capture Plug-in.Prior to 1989, available information on nesting hawksbill turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) in the Hawaiian Islands ...
Kagimoto, Kyle M. +3 more
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Sea turtle research in India: an overview with focus on identification of priority research areas [PDF]
February 23-25, 2010, Phuket, ThailandIndia has a unique status of distribution of five species of sea turtles (olive ridley, green, hawksbill, leatherback and loggerhead) all along its coast line including the Andaman and Nicobar and Lakshadweep Islands.
MURUGAN, A.
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Although the visual and geologic orientation cues utilized by sea turtle hatchlings during seafinding, when they move from the nest to the sea after hatching, have been well studied, the potential for auditory stimuli to act as an orientation cue has not
Holtz, Bethany
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The influence of public attitudes on policies for conserving reptiles [PDF]
General factors are outlined that may influence the support of members of the public for the conservation of different species of reptiles. Survey results are then summarised of the variations in the likeability of different species of reptiles as well ...
Tisdell, Clem
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