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Licensed To Kill: A Defense of Vicarious Liability Under the Endangered Species Act [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The Endangered Species Act (ESA) makes it illegal to take an endangered and threatened species by killing, harming, or harassing the animal. Although the classic example of a take is an individual poacher shooting an endangered species, these protected
Damiano, Devon Lea
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Identify Marine Turtles - Spanish

open access: yes, 2022
Poster with tips to identify different marine turtle species and how they can be protected.
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The Status of Loggerhead, Caretta caretta; Kemp's Ridley, Lepidochelys kempi; and Green, Chelonia mydas, Sea Turtles in U.S. Waters: A Reconsideration [PDF]

open access: yes, 1991
Assessing the status of widely distributed marine species can prove difficult because virtually every sampling technique has assumptions, limitations, and biases that affect the results of the study.
Byles, Richard, Dodd, Jr. , C. Kenneth
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Identify Marine Turtles - Portugese

open access: yes, 2022
Poster with tips to identify different marine turtle species and how they can be protected.
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Sea Turtle Response to Climate Change: Analyzing Current and Predicting Future Impacts on Populations, Habitat, and Prey Populations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
With the prediction of devastating global climate change effects for the near future, scientists are expanding their research and understanding of some of the most severely affected organisms.
Golden, Eva J
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Population structure of marine turtles in coastal waters of Qatar

open access: yesEndangered Species Research, 2015
Knowledge of the interrelationships between habitats and life-stage development in marine turtles requires an understanding of recruitment, size and age at maturity, sex ratios, growth and sexual development rates, survivorship and nesting probabilities.
NJ Pilcher   +4 more
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Global patterns of marine turtle bycatch [PDF]

open access: yesConservation Letters, 2010
Abstract Fisheries bycatch is a primary driver of population declines in several species of marine megafauna (e.g., elasmobranchs, mammals, seabirds, turtles). Characterizing the global bycatch seascape using data on bycatch rates across fisheries is essential for highlighting conservation priorities.
Bryan P. Wallace   +9 more
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Blood Fluke Infection (Spirorchidiasis) and Systemic Granulomatous Inflammation: A Case Study of Green Sea Turtles (Chelonia mydas) on Jeju Island, South Korea

open access: yesAnimals
Despite the precarious state of marine turtles as a highly endangered species, our understanding of their diseases remains limited. This case report presents a detailed pathological investigation of spirorchiidiasis, a blood fluke infection that poses a ...
Da Sol Park   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ethogram of Immature Green Turtles: Behavioral Strategies for Somatic Growth in Large Marine Herbivores. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
Animals are assumed to obtain/conserve energy effectively to maximise their fitness, which manifests itself in a variety of behavioral strategies. For marine animals, however, these behavioral strategies are generally unknown due to the lack of high ...
Junichi Okuyama   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

The marine turtles of Belize [PDF]

open access: yesOryx, 1985
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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