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Evaluation of a Pound Net Leader Designed to Reduce Sea Turtle Bycatch [PDF]

, 2011
Offshore pound net leaders in the southern portion of Chesapeake Bay in Virginia waters were documented to incidentally take protected loggerhead, Caretta caretta, and Kemp’s ridley, Lepidochelys kempii, sea turtles.
Dealteris, Joseph T., Milliken, Henry O., Silva, Ryan D.   +2 more
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Fisher profiles and perceptions of sea turtle-fishery interactions: case study of East Coast Peninsular Malaysia [PDF]

The paper focuses on coastal fisheries, particularly examining sea turtle-fishery interactions and determining the socioeconomic profile and perception of local fishers about sea turtle issues along the East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia.Turtle fisheries,
Gjertsen, H., Groves, T., Hong, M.C., Ibrahim, K., Squires, D., Syed Mohd Kamil, S.K., Tan, C.H., Yeo, B.H., Zulkifi, R.   +8 more
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Identification of pathogenic bacteria from eggshell of leatherback sea turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) in Lampuuk Beach, Aceh Besar using 16S rRNA gene

Veterinary Integrative Sciences
Currently, the leatherback turtle population in Indonesia tends to decline. One of the factors that cause turtles' existence is the turtle eggs that fail to hatch because bacteria contaminate them, 80% of the reasons turtle eggs fail to hatch ...
Wahyu Eka Sari, Neva Nazila Amini, Amalia Sutriana, Muhammad Hanafiah, Muhammad Hambal, Henni Vanda, Rumi Sahara Zamzami, Awaluddin Awaluddin, Nurliana Nurliana   +8 more
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TurtleCam: A “Smart” Autonomous Underwater Vehicle for Investigating Behaviors and Habitats of Sea Turtles

Frontiers in Marine Science, 2018
Sea turtles inhabiting coastal environments routinely encounter anthropogenic hazards, including fisheries, vessel traffic, pollution, dredging, and drilling. To support mitigation of potential threats, it is important to understand fine-scale sea turtle
Kara L. Dodge, Amy L. Kukulya, Erin Burke, Mark F. Baumgartner   +3 more
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What can be done to restore Pacific turtle populations?: The Bellagio blueprint for action on Pacific sea turtles [PDF]

The Bellagio Blueprint for Action on Pacific Sea Turtles is an outcome of the Bellagio Conference on the Conversation and Sustainable Management of Sea Turtles organized jointly by the WorldFish Center and U.S. NOAA Fisheries. During 17-21 November, 2003,
Steering Committee, Bellagio Conference on Sea Turtles
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Atlantic Leatherback Migratory Paths and Temporary Residence Areas

PLoS ONE, 2010
Sea turtles are long-distance migrants with considerable behavioural plasticity in terms of migratory patterns, habitat use and foraging sites within and among populations. However, for the most widely migrating turtle, the leatherback turtle Dermochelys coriacea, studies combining data from individuals of different populations are uncommon.
Fossette, Sabrina, Girard, Charlotte, López-Mendilaharsu, Milagros, Miller, Philip, H., Domingo, Andrés, Evans, Daniel, Kelle, Laurent, Plot, Virginie, Prosdocimi, Laura, Verhage, Sebastian, Gaspar, Philippe, Georges, Jean-Yves   +11 more
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Fine-scale monitoring of routine deep dives by gravid leatherback turtles during the internesting interval indicate a capital breeding strategy

Frontiers in Marine Science, 2016
The dive behavior of gravid leatherback turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) was studied during the internesting interval in two western Pacific nesting regions: Papua Barat, Indonesia, and the Solomon Islands in 2006, 2007 and 2010.
Junichi Okuyama, Junichi Okuyama, Jeffrey A Seminoff, Peter H. Dutton, Scott Robert Benson   +4 more
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The Protection and Management of the Sargasso Sea [PDF]

, 2017
The Sargasso Sea is a fundamentally important part of the world's ocean, located within the North Atlantic sub-tropical gyre with its boundaries defined by the surrounding currents.

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Soundings: the Newsletter of the Monterey Bay Chapter of the American Cetacean Society. 2007 [PDF]

, 2007
(PDF contains 88 pages.

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Entanglement in and ingestion of marine debris by sea turtles stranded along the South Texas coast [PDF]

, 1988
Entanglement data were collected from sea turtle stranding reports submitted to the Sea Turtle Stranding and Salvage Network from Mustang and North Padre Islands, Texas during 1986 and 1987.
Amos, Anthony F., Plotkin, Pamela T., 1962-   +1 more
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