Feminization of hawksbill turtle hatchlings in the twenty-first century at an important regional nesting aggregation [PDF]
Endangered Species Research, 2021 Projected climate change is forecasted to have significant effects on biological systems worldwide. Marine turtles in particular may be vulnerable, as the sex of their offspring is determined by their incubating temperature, termed temperature-dependent ...
M Chatting +5 more
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Solomon Islands largest hawksbill turtle rookery shows signs of recovery after 150 years of excessive exploitation. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 The largest rookery for hawksbill turtles in the oceanic South Pacific is the Arnavon Islands, which are located in the Manning Strait between Isabel and Choiseul Province, Solomon Islands. The history of this rookery is one of overexploitation, conflict
Richard J Hamilton +7 more
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Hawksbill and green turtle niche overlap in a marine protected area, US Virgin Islands [PDF]
Endangered Species Research, 2023 Studying how species interact with their environment and other co-occurring species are 2 main aspects of ecology. For marine turtles, ocean currents drive migratory routes and may determine the location of surrounding foraging grounds.
MA Moorehouse, JD Baldwin, KM Hart
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Evidence of hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) depredation on fish caught in gillnets
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2023 Bycatch is a major global threat to marine megafauna and occurs in nearly all fishing fleets, including small-scale fisheries that use gillnets. Gillnets represent a threat to endangered air-breathing megafauna, who incidentally entangle in bottom-set ...
Yusuf C. El-Khaled +4 more
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Hawksbill turtles in Korean waters: Occurrence records, tracking, and conservation considerations
Conservation Science and PracticeThe hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata), one of the most endangered sea turtle species, faces numerous conservation challenges in its northernmost range in Korean waters.
Il‐Kook Park +4 more
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Beach Profiling and Ghost Crab Densities on a Hawksbill Turtle Nesting Beach in the Seychelles [PDF]
African Zoology, 2021 Increasing beach sediment loss from erosion and high levels of crab Ocypode spp. predation are threatening turtle nests and nesting habitat. The 900 m long beach on Cousine Island, Seychelles, supports a nesting population of approximately 70–130 ...
J. Gane +3 more
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Loggerhead turtle, Caretta caretta (Linnaeus, 1758) (Testudines, Cheloniidae), as a new host of Monticellius indicum Mehra, 1939 (Digenea: Spirorchiidae) and associated lesiond to spirorchiid eggs [PDF]
Helminthologia, 2017 The present note describes the occurrence of Monticellius indicum Mehra, 1939 (Digenea: Spirorchiidae) in an adult loggerhead turtle, Caretta caretta (Linnaeus, 1758), found on the coast of the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Pathological changes due to
Werneck M. R. +3 more
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Data of first de-novo transcriptome assembly of a non-model species, hawksbill sea turtle, Eretmochelys imbricate, nesting of the Colombian Caribean [PDF]
Data in Brief, 2017 The hawksbill sea turtle, Eretmochelys imbricata, is an endangered species of the Caribbean Colombian coast due to anthropic and natural factors that have decreased their population levels.
Javier Hernández-Fernández
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Optimal Feeding Frequency for Captive Hawksbill Sea Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) [PDF]
Animals, 2021 Hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) has been reared in head-starting captivity programs, while the feeding regimens have never been optimized.
Suthep Jualaong +5 more
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Habitat fidelity in hawksbill sea turtles
EcologyAbstract Climate change is altering habitat suitability and driving shifts in species distributions. To understand potential responses by mobile animals, it is essential to assess levels of plasticity in habitat use, ranging from transience to long‐term fidelity.
Andrew S. Maurer +15 more
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