The epibiotic diatoms associated with loggerhead sea turtles in the Adriatic Sea [PDF]
In recent years, there is a growing scientific interest in epibiotic communities on sea turtles. A broad array of animals such as crustaceans, annelids, molluscs and macroalgae are known to thrive successfully as macro- epibionts on the sea turtle body surfaces.
Käthe, Robert +2 more
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Unusual behaviour of an immature loggerhead turtle released in the Alboran Sea [PDF]
A juvenile loggerhead turtle with buoyancy problems was captured in the Alboran Sea (Mediterranean Sea, south of Spain) and released 14 months later after healing.
Bellido, J. J. +5 more
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Since McCauley's 1945 publication, now out of print, on the "Turtles of Maryland," little has appeared on this interesting component of Maryland's vertebrate fauna.
Schwartz, Frank J.
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Marine debris ingestion by sea turtles (Testudines) on the Brazilian coast: an underestimated threat? [PDF]
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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Verifying habitats, including the foraging and nesting areas for sea turtles, enables an understanding of their spatial ecology and successful planning of their conservation and management strategies.
Il-Hun Kim +10 more
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Characterization of Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtles in the Florida Big Bend Area: Final report [PDF]
The Kemp's ridley (Lepidochelys kempo is considered the most endangered of the seven extant marine turtle species (Ross et al. 1989). The US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) estimate the breeding ...
Barichivich, William J. +2 more
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Loggerhead Sea Turtle as Possible Source of Transmission for Zoonotic Listeriosis in the Marine Environment. [PDF]
Rubini S +14 more
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Important areas at sea for adult loggerhead sea turtles in the Mediterranean Sea: satellite tracking corroborates findings from potentially biased sources [PDF]
Sea turtle populations worldwide suffer from reduced survival of immatures and adults due to fishery bycatch. Unfortunately, information about the whereabouts of turtles outside the breeding habitat is scarce in most areas, hampering the development of ...
Aebischer, Adrian +3 more
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Correlation Between Microbial Community and Hatching Failure in Loggerhead Sea Turtle Caretta caretta. [PDF]
Capri FC +5 more
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