Conservation of amphibians and reptiles in Indonesia: issues and problems [PDF]
Indonesia is an archipelagic nation comprising some 17,000 islands of varying sizes and geological origins, as well as marked differences in composition of their floras and faunas.
Erdelen, Walter R., Iskandar, Djoko T.
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Identification of Marine Turtles - Italian
Poster with tips to identify different marine turtle species and how they can be protected.
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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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Magnetic features of marine black turtle natal beaches and implications for nest selection [PDF]
The beaches of Colola and Maruata, Michoacán, southern México are nesting places of the marine black turtle, Chelonia agassizi. Marine turtles use magnetic cues to orient their long distance navigation, and might also use magnetic such to refine their ...
L. Pérez Cruz +4 more
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Nesting Success of Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtles, Lepidochelys kempi, at Rancho Nuevo, Tamaulipas, Mexico, 1982–2004 [PDF]
The Kemp’s ridley sea turtle, Lepidochelys kempi, was on the edge of extinction owing to a combination of intense egg harvesting and incidental capture in commercial fishing trawls.
Burchfield, P. M. +4 more
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Phenology of marine turtle nesting revealed by statistical model of the nesting season
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
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The National Marine Fisheries Service’s National Bycatch Strategy [PDF]
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) launched its National Bycatch Strategy (NBS) in March 2003 in response to the continued fisheries management challenge posed by fisheries bycatch.
Benaka, Lee R., Dobrzynski, Tanya J.
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A Coupled Human and Natural Systems Framework to Characterize Emerging Infectious Diseases-The Case of Fibropapillomatosis in Marine Turtles. [PDF]
Manes C, Carthy RR, Hull V.
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Estimating sea turtle exposures to Deepwater Horizon oil
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
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