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Sea Turtle Science [PDF]

open access: yes
This packet includes background information, quick facts, links to additional sea turtle resources, and a classroom modeling activity that demonstrates population estimation, life history, and hatching success rates.

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Uncertain future for global sea turtle populations in face of sea level rise

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Sea level rise has accelerated during recent decades, exceeding rates recorded during the previous two millennia, and as a result many coastal habitats and species around the globe are being impacted.
Marga L. Rivas   +9 more
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Marine debris ingestion by sea turtles (Testudines) on the Brazilian coast: an underestimated threat? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Assessment of marine debris ingestion by sea turtles is important, especially to ensure their survival. From January to December 2011, 23 specimens of five species of sea turtleswere found dead or dying after being rehabilitated ...
Barbosa, Bruno Corrêa   +6 more
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Environmental and Nesting Variables Associated with Atlantic Leatherback Sea Turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) Embryonic and Hatching Success Rates in Grenada, West Indies

open access: yesAnimals, 2023
Annual monitoring of leatherback sea turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) nesting grounds in Grenada, West Indies has identified relatively low hatch rates compared to worldwide trends.
Kate E. Charles   +6 more
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Sea turtle landing and distribution in aceh jaya district [PDF]

open access: yesBIO Web of Conferences
The research in Aceh Jaya District identified nine turtle nesting beaches: Babah Kuala, Patek, Babah Ngom, Kuala Doe, Rigaih, Alue Piet, Nisero, Aroen Meubanja, and Seunebok Padang.
Maulana Fauzan   +6 more
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Caretta caretta [PDF]

open access: yes, 1990
Number of Pages: 7Integrative BiologyGeological ...
Dodd, C. Kenneth, Jr.
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TurtleCam: A “Smart” Autonomous Underwater Vehicle for Investigating Behaviors and Habitats of Sea Turtles

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +3 more
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Impacts of nest temperatures on leatherback reproductive success, hatchling morphology, and performance in South Florida

open access: yesEndangered Species Research, 2023
Leatherback turtles Dermochelys coriacea are experiencing population declines due to various anthropogenic threats. Beaches play a crucial role in the survival of sea turtle species since reproductive success is affected by environmental conditions ...
HA Seaman, SL Milton
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Sea Turtle Bycatch Mitigation in U.S. Longline Fisheries

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2017
Capture of sea turtles in longline fisheries has been implicated in population declines of loggerhead (Caretta caretta) and leatherback (Dermochelys coriacea) turtles. Since 2004, United States (U.S.) longline vessels targeting swordfish and tunas in the
Yonat Swimmer   +7 more
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Leatherback turtles satellite-tagged in European waters [PDF]

open access: yesEndangered Species Research, 2008
The North Atlantic is considered a stronghold for the critically endangered leatherback sea turtle. However, limited information exists regarding the movements of individuals to and from the seas off Europe's northwesterly fringe, an area where leatherbacks have been historically sighted for the past 200 yr.
Doyle, T.K.   +7 more
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