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Rare occurrence of the Leatherback Sea Turtle, Dermochelys coriacea, in Izmir Bay, Aegean Sea, Turkey

Ege Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 2015
Deri sırtlı deniz kaplumbağası, Dermochelys coriacea, pelajik ve dünya genelinde dağılım gösteren ve IUCN Kırmızı Liste'de Hassas olarak listelenmiş bir türdür. Daha çok Pasifik ve Atlantik Okyanus'larında bulunmasına rağmen, Akdeniz'e zaman zaman giriş yapar. Akdeniz'deki gözlemlerin çoğu Batı Akdeniz'dendir. Türkiye'nin Ege Denizi kıyılarında ilk kez
TAŞKAVAK, Ertan, AKÇINAR, Salim Can, İNANLI, Çağlayan   +2 more
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Isotope analysis reveals foraging area dichotomy for Atlantic leatherback turtles [PDF]

, 2008
Background: The leatherback turtle (Dermachelys corlacea) has undergone a dramatic decline over the last 25 years, and this is believed to be primarily the results of mortality associated with fisheries bycatch followed by egg and nesting female harvest,
Angulo, E., Caut, S., Das, K., Fossette, S., Georges, J.-Y., Girondot, M., Guirlet, E.   +6 more
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Sea turtle hatchling production from Florida (USA) beaches, 2002-2012, with recommendations for analyzing hatching success

Endangered Species Research, 2015
We measured sea turtle hatchling production on 16 sea turtle nesting beaches (219.6 km) in Florida (USA) from 2002 to 2012. A standard protocol was used to sample 19701 loggerhead Caretta caretta, 3809 green turtle Chelonia mydas, and 664 leatherback ...
B Brost, B Witherington, A Meylan, E Leone, L Ehrhart, D Bagley   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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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Strandings of cetaceans and sea turtles in the Alboran Sea and Strait of Gibraltar: a long–term glimpse at the north coast (Spain) and the south coast (Morocco)

Animal Biodiversity and Conservation, 2011
A total of 13 species of cetaceans and three species of marine turtles were found in this study. Data were collected by eight independent and self–regulated stranding networks, providing information about 1,198 marine mammal (10 odontocetii, three ...
E. Rojo–Nieto, P. D. Álvarez–Díaz, E. Morote, M. Burgos–Martín, T. Montoto–Martínez, J. Sáez–Jiménez, F. Toledano   +6 more
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Vulnerability of the Critically Endangered leatherback turtle to fisheries bycatch in the eastern Pacific Ocean. II. Assessment of mitigation measures

Endangered Species Research
Industrial tuna and artisanal fisheries targeting multiple species in the eastern Pacific Ocean (EPO) interact with the Critically Endangered East Pacific (EP) leatherback turtle Dermochelys coriacea.
SP Griffiths, BP Wallace, V Cáceres, LH Rodríguez, J Lopez, M Abrego, J Alfaro-Shigueto, S Andraka, MJ Brito, LC Bustos, I Cari, JM Carvajal, L Clavijo, L Cocas, N de Paz, M Herrera, AM Lauritsen, JC Mangel, M Pérez-Huaripata, R Piedra, JA Quiñones Dávila, L Rendón, JM Rguez-Baron, H Santana, B Stacy, J Suárez, Y Swimmer, C Veelenturf, R Vega, P Zárate   +29 more
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Sea Turtle Observations at Explosive Removals of Energy Structures [PDF]

, 1994
Observers were placed at offshore sites to monitor and protect sea turtles during explosive removals of oil and gas structures in the Gulf of Mexico off Louisiana and Texas.
Gitschlag, Gregg R., Herczeg, Bryan A.
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Incidental capture of loggerhead (Caretta caretta) and leatherback (Dermochelys coriacea) sea turtles by the pelagic longline fishery off southern Brazil [PDF]

, 2004
Incidental capture in fishing gear is one of the main sources of injury and mortality of juvenile and adult sea turtles (NRC, 1990; Lutcavage et al., 1997; Oravetz, 1999).
de Azevedo, Venancio G., dos Santos, Silvio, Gallo, Berenice M. G., Kotas, Jorge E.   +3 more
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Sea turtle nesting in the Ten Thousand Islands of Florida [PDF]

, 1997
Loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) nest in numerous substrate and beach types within the Ten Thousand Islands (TTl) of southwest Florida. Nesting beach selection was analyzed on 12 islands within this archipelago.
Garmestani, Ahjond S., Percival, H. Franklin, Portier, Kenneth M., Rice, Kenneth G.   +3 more
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Tracing the origins of sea turtle eggs in the markets of Costa Rica

Conservation Science and Practice
Unsustainable wildlife trade is a major contributor to biodiversity loss; however, trade regulations have failed to prevent the decline of high‐profile species.
Helen Pheasey, Andrea Albert Fonseca, Federico J. Albertazzi, Richard A. Griffiths, David L. Roberts   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source