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Marine turtle harvest in a mixed small-scale fishery: Evidence for revised management measures [PDF]

, 2013
Copyright © 2013 Elsevier. NOTICE: this is the author’s version of a work that was accepted for publication in Ocean and Coastal Management. Changes resulting from the publishing process, such as peer review, editing, corrections, structural formatting ...
Broderick, Annette C., Calosso, MC, Claydon, JAB, Clerveaux, Wesley, Godley, BJ, Lockhart, KJ, Phillips, Quinton, Ranger, S, Richardson, PB, Sanghera, Amdeep, Stringell, Thomas B.   +10 more
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High rates of growth recorded for hawksbill sea turtles in Anegada, British Virgin Islands. [PDF]

, 2016
Management of species of conservation concern requires knowledge of demographic parameters, such as rates of recruitment, survival, and growth. In the Caribbean, hawksbill turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) have been historically exploited in huge numbers ...
Broderick, AC, Godley, BJ, Gore, S, Hawkes, LA, McGowan, A, Wheatley, D, White, J, Witt, MJ   +7 more
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Parentage Analysis in a Green Sea Turtle (<i>Chelonia mydas</i>) Population From French Polynesia Reveals a Tendency for Inbreeding and Unexpected Plasticity in Reproductive Behaviour. [PDF]

Ecol Evol
In this study, we examine the mating system of an endangered population of green sea turtles in Tetiaroa, French Polynesia, through genotype reconstruction and parentage analysis. We unravelled the mating behaviours of both males and females and determined if they serve as strategies to avoid inbreeding by investigating levels of relatedness between ...
Dolfo V, Gaspar C, Tatarata M, Boissin E, Planes S.   +4 more
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Somatic growth dynamics of West Atlantic hawksbill sea turtles: a spatio-temporal perspective [PDF]

, 2016
This is the final version of the article. Available from the publisher via the DOI in this record.Somatic growth dynamics are an integrated response to environmental conditions.
Bellini, C, Bjorndal, KA, Blumenthal, JA, Bolten, AB, Boulon, RF, Broderick, AC, Burns Perez, VR, Calosso, MC, Campbell, CL, Chaloupka, M, Cherkiss, MS, Claydon, JAB, Coleman, RA, Connett, S, Diez, CE, Dunbar, SG, Godley, BJ, Gore, S, Guzman-H, V, Hart, KM, Hawkes, LA, Hills-Starr, Z, Horrocks, JA, Krueger, BH, Lagueaux, CJ, Lundgren, IF, Marcovaldi, MAG, McGowan, A, Medina, Y, Meylan, AB, Meylan, PA, Moncada, F, Nava, M, Nodarse, G, Outerbridge, ME, Phillips, Q, Richardson, PB, Saba, VS, Sangheera, A, Santos, AJB, Strindberg, S, Stringell, TB, Van Dam, RP, Willis, S, Witt, MJ, Wood, LD   +45 more
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Comparative analysis of the fecal bacterial communities of hawksbill sea turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) and green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas)

FEMS Microbiology Letters, 2022
Abstract Hawksbill sea turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) are important for maintaining healthy coral reef ecosystems currently qualify as “critically endangered” by the IUCN. Their gut microbiota is closely linked to host nutrition and health, however, the gut microbiota of hawksbill sea turtles from a natural reserve remains unclear ...
Yuan Chen, Zhongrong Xia, Hongwei Li
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First report of Pyelosomum cochlearLooss 1899 (Digenea: Pronocephalidae) in a Hawksbill Turtle – Eretmochelys imbricata L. found in Brazilian Coast

Helminthologia, 2019
Pyelosomum cochlearLooss 1899 (Digenea: Pronocephalidae) is a parasite exclusive to sea turtles, having been described in the green turtle (Chelonia mydas) in Egypt, the USA, Panama, Costa Rica and Brazil as well as the olive ridley turtle (Lepidochelys ...
Werneck M. R., Velloso R., Chagas P. B. Costa Das, Leandro H. Jerdy, Amorim R. Martins De   +4 more
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Marine debris ingestion by sea turtles (Testudines) on the Brazilian coast: an underestimated threat? [PDF]

, 2015
Assessment of marine debris ingestion by sea turtles is important, especially to ensure their survival. From January to December 2011, 23 specimens of five species of sea turtleswere found dead or dying after being rehabilitated ...
Barbosa, Bruno Corrêa, Carvalho, Robson Henrique, Lacerda, Pedro Dutra, Mendes, Sarah da Silva, Paschoalini, Mariana, Prezoto, Fábio, Sousa, Bernadete Maria de   +6 more
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Checklist of sea turtles endohelminth in Neotropical region

Helminthologia, 2016
This paper presents a list of parasites described in sea turtles from the Neotropical region. Through the review of literature the occurrence of 79 taxa of helminthes parasites were observed, mostly consisting of the Phylum Platyhelminthes with 76 ...
Werneck M. R., Da Silva R. J.
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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
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Hawksbill sea turtle life-stage durations, somatic growth patterns, and age at maturation [PDF]

Endangered Species Research, 2021
Sea turtles exhibit complex life histories, encompassing intermittent use of multiple spatially separated habitats throughout long lifespans. This broad scope presents challenges for collecting comprehensive biological and ecological data, yet absence of such information complicates evaluation of management strategies for populations at risk of ...
Avens, L, Ramirez, MD, Goshe, LR, Clark, JM, Meylan, AB, Teas, W, Shaver, DJ, Godfrey, MH, Howell, L   +8 more
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