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Interaction Between Age and Individual Heterogeneity Shapes Breeding Probability in a Long-Lived Marine Ectotherm. [PDF]

open access: yesEcol Evol
Using a 52‐year dataset on captive green turtles, our study reveals that individual quality and age are the primary drivers of reproductive patterns. We found that high‐quality turtles bred more consistently throughout their lives and that females maintained a high reproductive value into old age despite evidence of physical aging.
Glen CG   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

A model for simulating the active dispersal of juvenile sea turtles with a case study on western Pacific leatherback turtles.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
Oceanic currents are known to broadly shape the dispersal of juvenile sea turtles during their pelagic stage. Accordingly, simple passive drift models are widely used to investigate the distribution at sea of various juvenile sea turtle populations ...
Philippe Gaspar, Maxime Lalire
doaj   +4 more sources

Distribution of juvenile leatherback sea turtle Dermochelys coriacea sightings [PDF]

open access: yesMarine Ecology - Progress Series, 2002
Data on the location, date, sea temperature, and turtle size for 98 small (
exaly   +2 more sources

Leatherback sea turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) react to impulsive sounds. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep
Patel SH   +10 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

A Guide to Nesting Sea Turtles in Florida

open access: yesEDIS, 2021
Florida’s coastline provides critical habitat for sea turtle nesting, as it has for millions of years. Throughout the state, three of the seven species of sea turtles in the world have significant nesting populations.
Analisa Duran   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

First study of sea turtle strandings in Algeria (western Mediterranean) and associated threats: 2016–2017 [PDF]

open access: yesHerpetozoa, 2020
Between December 2015 and December 2017 a total of 63 sea turtles were recorded as being stranded along the Algerian coast. The loggerhead sea turtle Caretta caretta was the most commonly stranded species (n = 44) (69.8%), followed by the leatherback ...
Alae Eddine Belmahi   +7 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Fusarium spp. an emerging fungal threat to leatherback (Dermochelys coriacea) eggs and neonates

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2023
IntroductionFungal diseases are a rising health problem globally, in humans, nonhuman animals, and plants. Emerging fungal diseases have been associated with mass mortality events.
Samantha G. Kuschke   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genetic Diversity in Leatherback Turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) along the Andaman Sea of Thailand

open access: yesDiversity, 2022
The leatherback sea turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) is the largest and one of the most migratory turtle species, inhabiting oceans throughout the world. There has been a steady decline in leatherback populations over the past several decades due to human ...
Chutima Wongfu   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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