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The marine turtles of Belize [PDF]
When the author visited Belize in 1983 and 1984 to survey the turtle fauna of that country, to which the Oryx 100% Fund contributed £500, he was able to collect some information on the three marine turtle species that nest on Belize's beaches and forage along the coast.
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Anatomy of Rhinochelys pulchriceps (Protostegidae) and marine adaptation during the early evolution of chelonioids [PDF]
Knowledge of the early evolution of sea turtles (Chelonioidea) has been limited by conflicting phylogenetic hypotheses resulting from sparse taxon sampling and a superficial understanding of the morphology of key taxa.
Serjoscha W. Evers +2 more
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Increase of nesting habitat suitability for green turtles in a warming Mediterranean Sea
Climate change is reshaping global ecosystems at an unprecedented rate, with major impacts on biodiversity. Therefore, understanding how organisms can withstand change is key to identify priority conservation objectives.
Chiara Mancino +2 more
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Status of Marine Turtles in British Columbia Waters: A Reassessment [PDF]
Marine turtles in British Columbia have previously been considered off course stragglers. Here we document 20 new reports for Green Turtles, Chelonia mydas, and Leatherback Turtles, Dermochelys coriacea, for the province. Until recently there had been no
Palm, Rod +6 more
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Great Barrier Reef Marine Turtles Identification sheet [PDF]
The identification key will help you identify the marine turtles of the Great Barrier ...
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Although marine turtles have always been observed by divers, there are few scientific works on marine turtles in the Laje de Santos Marine State Park (PEMLS). Diurnal (bimonthly) and nocturnal (biannual) surveys were conducted between 2013 and 2015 for a
Ana Carolina Luchetta +1 more
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Coastal light pollution and marine turtles: assessing the magnitude of the problem [PDF]
Globally significant numbers of marine turtles nest on Australian beaches; however,the human population of Australia is also heavily concentrated around coastal areas. Coastal development brings with it increases in artificial light.
Hamann, Mark +7 more
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Endangered species - marine turtles: year 4 Australian science curriculum focus [PDF]
[Extract] In this unit, students will investigate marine turtles and their life cycles. They will explore the relationship between the survival needs of marine turtles and the habitats they live in, including interactions with other living things.
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Nasal soft‐tissue anatomy of Triceratops and other horned dinosaurs
Abstract Although ceratopsid dinosaurs possess a characteristically hypertrophied narial region, soft‐tissue anatomy associated with such a skeletal structure and their biological significance remain poorly understood. The present study provides the first comprehensive hypothesis on the soft‐tissue anatomy in the ceratopsid rostrum based on the Extant ...
Seishiro Tada +5 more
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Abstract Arhinolemur scalabrinii† Ameghino, 1898 was originally described as a strepsirrhine primate (Mammalia) but has been recognized as an anostomid fish since 2012. It remains the only extinct anostomid species known from complete cranial material.
Karen M. Panzeri +8 more
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