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First record of the marine turtle leech (Ozobranchus margoi) on hawksbill turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) in the inner granitic Seychelles [PDF]

open access: yesOnderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 2018
Ozobranchus spp. are leeches that feed solely on turtle blood. They are common ectoparasites found on a range of marine turtle species, with some species of the leech being implicated as vectors of fibropapilloma-associated turtle herpesvirus (FPTHV ...
Byron M. Göpper   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Population structure of Hawksbill turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) nesting along the Persian Gulf coastline revealed by inter-simple sequence repeat (ISSR) markers [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
This study focuses on describing and assessing the genetic structure and diversity among populations, as well as constructing a dendrogram of genetic similarity of the hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) in four nesting habitats along the Persian ...
Mohammadali Farahvashi   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Hexavalent chromium is cytotoxic and genotoxic to hawksbill sea turtle cells [PDF]

open access: yesToxicology and Applied Pharmacology, 2014
Sea turtles are a charismatic and ancient ocean species and can serve as key indicators for ocean ecosystems, including coral reefs and sea grass beds as well as coastal beaches. Genotoxicity studies in the species are absent, limiting our understanding of the impact of environmental toxicants on sea turtles.
Sandra S Wise   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Automatic identification of the endangered hawksbill sea turtle behavior using deep learning and cross-species transfer learning.

open access: yesJ Exp Biol
The accelerometer, an onboard sensor, enables remote monitoring of animal posture and movement, allowing researchers to deduce behaviors. Despite the automated analysis capabilities provided by deep learning, data scarcity remains a challenge in ecology.
Jeantet L   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Helminths of hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) from the Pacific coast of Costa Rica [PDF]

open access: yesHelminthologia, 2015
Parasitological examination of a stranded hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) from Pacific coast of Costa Rica revealed the presence of a rich digenean fauna including Carettacola stunkardi (Spirorchiidae), Enodiotrema reductum (Plagiorchiidae ...
Santoro M.   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

First record of the hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata, Reptilia: Testudines: Cheloniidae) from South Korea

open access: yesJournal 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   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Exploring the demography and conservation needs of hawksbill sea turtles Eretmochelys imbricata in north-west Mexico

open access: yesOryx, 2023
The hawksbill sea turtle Eretmochelys imbricata is categorized as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List and its population has declined by over 80% in the last century.
Lourdes Martínez-Estévez   +21 more
doaj   +1 more source

QU protects hawksbill turtles through Qatar Turtle Project [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Sea turtles are a group of reptiles that have adapted to live in the sea and are one of the most ancient creatures on planet Earth. Scientists recognise seven living species of sea turtles that live in our oceans today, including the critically endangered hawksbill turtle.
openaire   +2 more sources

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