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Human exploitation has been a major driver of marine turtle population declines, particularly affecting naturally scarce species such as the pantropical hawksbill turtle. Although hawksbill sea turtles have been documented in the Gulf of California since
Francisco Omar López-Fuerte +3 more
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Plesiochorus irwinorum n. sp. (Trematoda: Gorgoderidae) from the urinary bladder of the hawksbill turtle, Eretmochelys imbricata (Testudines: Cheloniidae), off the east coast of Australia. [PDF]
Corner RD, Booth RJ, Cutmore SC.
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Phylogeography, Genetic Diversity, and Management Units of Hawksbill Turtles in the Indo-Pacific
Hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) populations have experienced global decline because of a history of intense commercial exploitation for shell and stuffed taxidermied whole animals, and harvest for eggs and meat. Improved understanding of genetic diversity and phylogeography is needed to aid conservation.
Vargas, Sarah M. +13 more
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Understanding the current status and recent development of the population genetics and connectivity of sea turtles is crucial for effective conservation management of the species. Five sea turtle species, green turtle (Chelonia mydas), loggerhead turtle (
Connie Ka Yan Ng +15 more
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Unravelling the hybridisation patterns of Abrolhos’ sea turtles
Hawksbill and loggerhead sea turtles form interspecific hybrids on the Brazilian beaches much more frequently than in any other part of the world. We have characterised the turtle population of the Abrolhos Archipelago (Brazil), by comparing the genetic
J. Figueiredo Morais +2 more
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Taman Kili Kili Beach is a nesting place for turtles. There are Olive Ridley (Lepidochelys olivacea), Hawksbill Turtle (Deretmocelys imbricate), Green Turtle (Chelonian mydas) and Leatherback (Dermocelys oliacea) that found completing their natal homing ...
Ahmad Kurniawan +5 more
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Studies of the injury and mortality patterns of sea turtles are vital to understanding what is needed for threatened and endangered species to recover. The objective of this research was to use citizen science sourced data to study the anthropogenic and ...
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