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Stock assessment of loggerhead and leatherback sea turtles and An assessment of the impact of the pelagic longline fishery on the loggerhead and leatherback sea turtles of the Western North Atlantic

, 2021
On September 7, 2000 the National Marine Fisheries Service announced that it was reinitiating consultation under Section 7 of the Endangered Species Act on pelagic fisheries for swordfish, sharks, tunas, and billfish. 1 Bycatch of a protected sea turtle species is considered atake under the Endangered Species Act (PL93-205).
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Status and conservation of sea turtles in Thailand [PDF]

, 2000
Southeast Asia Sea Turtle Cooperative Research (SEASTAR2000)ORGANISED BY KYOTO UNIVERSITY, JAPAN; THE UNEVERSITY OF TOKYO, JAPAN; PHUKET MARINE BIOLOGICAL CENTER, THAILAND; SEA TURTLE CONSERVATION STATION, THAILAND; MARINE FISHERIES DIVISION, DEPARTMENT ...
Chantrapornsyl, Supot
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Status of the leatherback turtle, dermochelys coriacea

, 1987
This paper reviews the status of biological knowledge on the leatherback turtle, provides estimates on the major nesting population of the world and in South-East Asia, assesses its nesting status in Terengganu, Malaysia and discusses conservation and ...
Chan, E. H.
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How Do Hatcheries Influence Embryonic Development of Sea Turtle Eggs? Experimental Analysis and Isolation of Microorganisms in Leatherback Turtle Eggs

, 2011
Many conservation programs consider translocation of turtle nests to hatcheries as a useful technique. The repeated use of the same incubation substrate over several seasons in these hatcheries could, however, be harmful to embryos if pathogens were able
Dieguez-Uribeondo, Javier, Liliana Quiñones, Roberto Muriel Abad, Abella, Elena, Patiño-Martínez, Juan, Juan Patino-Martinez, Adolfo Marco, Elena Abella, Javier Diéguez-Uribeondo, Molist, Adolfo, Muriel, Roberto, Quiñones, Liliana   +11 more
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Sea turtles of the Benin coast: Pressure and ethnozoology

Global Ecology and Conservation
Sea turtles are threatened by factors associated with overfishing. To identify these factors, we investigated the fishing pressure and the ethnozoological knowledge of turtles along the Benin coast. A questionnaire-based field survey was undertaken in 48
Maximin Kouacou Djondo, Sylvestre Chaffra, Mahouna Déo-Gratias Kodjo, Margi Prideaux, Toussaint Lougbegnon   +4 more
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Satellite tracking of leatherback and loggerhead sea turtles on the Southeast African coastline [PDF]

, 2018
The waters of southeast Africa contain important habitats for several sea turtle species, including the leatherback Dermochelys coriacea, loggerhead Caretta caretta, hawksbill Eretmochelys imbricata, green Chelonia mydas, and olive ridley turtle ...
D. Kotzke, H. Oosthuizen, G. R. Hughes, D. Anders, L. Harris, F. V. Paladino, P. Luschi., S. Bachoo, Robinson N. J., S. McCue, M. Meyer, S. Maduray   +11 more
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Hydrodynamic role of longitudinal ridges in a leatherback turtle swimming

, 2015
The leatherback sea turtle (Dermochelys coriacea), the fastest swimmer and the deepest diver among marine turtles, has five longitudinal ridges on its carapace.
Choi, Haecheon, Lee, Sang-Im, Kim, Jooha, Bang, Kyeongtae   +3 more
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Postmortem investigations on a leatherback turtle Dermochelys coriacea stranded along the Northern Adriatic coastline

, 2012
Leatherback sea turtles Dermochelys coriacea are regularly reported in the Mediterranean Sea but rarely reach the northern Adriatic Sea. In the summer of 2009, a well-preserved carcass of an adult female of this species was found dead along the coast of ...
D. Scaravelli, PASOTTO, DANIELA, MAZZARIOL, SANDRO, A. Zaccaroni, DOTTO, GIORGIA, POPPI, LISA, MARCER, FEDERICA, A. Mondin, S. Mazzariol, F. Marcer, Poppi l., SCARAVELLI, DINO, D. Pasotto, ZACCARONI, ANNALISA   +13 more
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Turtle Excluder Devices Experiments in the Central Adriatic Sea

, 2008
There are three turtle species in the Mediterranean Sea: the leatherback (Dermochelys coriacea), the green (Chelonia midas) and the loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta). Loggerhead sea turtles are listed as endangered in the Red List of Threatened Species
Affronte M, Lucchetti A, Sala A
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Haplotypes across the Oceans: worldwide phylogeography, evolution, conservation and nomenclature standardization in the leatherback sea turtle (Dermochelys coriacea). [PDF]

PLoS One
Colombo WD, Teodoro SSA, da Fonseca JLG, Schultz GL, Vargas SM.   +4 more
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