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Seismic surveys and marine turtles: An underestimated global threat?

open access: yes, 2016
Seismic surveys are widely used in marine geophysical oil and gas exploration, employing airguns to produce sound-waves capable of penetrating the sea floor.
S. Nelms   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Commercial treaties and political transformation in Sulu and Southeast Asian littorals, c. 1830–1840

open access: yesAsia‐Pacific Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This article re‐examines an economic treaty concluded between Spain and the Sulu Sultanate in 1836. Analysing the Tausug (Jawi) and Spanish treaty versions alongside archival sources from Spain, the Philippines, and England, it traces the impact of indigenous agency beyond the formal signatories on economic and political transformations ...
Eleonora Poggio   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phenology of marine turtle nesting revealed by statistical model of the nesting season

open access: yesBMC Ecology, 2006
Background Marine turtles deposit their eggs on tropical or subtropical beaches during discrete nesting seasons that span several months. The number and distribution of nests laid during a nesting season provide vital information on various aspects of ...
Caut Stéphane   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biometric Analysis of Giant and Large Murid Remains From Matja Kuru 2, Timor‐Leste

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Published research on Matja Kuru 2 (MK2) demonstrates its significance for understanding human lifestyle during the terminal Pleistocene and Holocene. Murids represent the most commonly identified taxa in the site, with specimens preliminarily classified as small, large and giant based on size comparisons.
Sarah Hannan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A framework for improving the cross‐jurisdictional governance of a marine migratory species

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, 2019
Marine migratory species require collaborative decision‐making because individuals move across jurisdictional boundaries within and between countries. However, governance of these species is not always harmonized or truly collaborative.
Rachel L. Miller   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Detection of zoonotic bacteria in wild Australian freshwater turtles

open access: yesAustralian Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Freshwater turtles are long‐lived, abundant components of Australian aquatic ecosystems, yet little is known about the diversity and prevalence of zoonotic bacteria they may carry. In this study, we conducted one of the most comprehensive surveys to date of zoonotic microorganisms associated with wild Australian freshwater turtles.
TF Scheelings   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estimating sea turtle exposures to Deepwater Horizon oil

open access: yesEndangered Species Research, 2017
The Deepwater Horizon (DWH) oil spill was unprecedented in extent and duration, and affected marine natural resources, including sea turtles, throughout the northern Gulf of Mexico.
Wallace, BP   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identification of Marine Turtles - Italian

open access: yes, 2022
Poster with tips to identify different marine turtle species and how they can be protected.
openaire   +1 more source

Evaluation of a portable glucometer for blood glucose measurement in juvenile green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas)

open access: yesAustralian Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Blood glucose is a key physiological indicator in sea turtles, but its measurement in field settings can be challenging. Portable point‐of‐care (POC) glucometers offer practicality, yet their agreement with reference laboratory methods has not been established for juvenile green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas) from the Southwestern Atlantic.
YAA Pérez   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

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