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We analyzed the internal structure of the nasal cavities of hawksbill, olive ridley and black sea turtles from computed tomography images. The nasal cavities of all three species consisted of a vestibule, nasopharyngeal duct and cavum nasi proprium that ...
Chiyo Kitayama +14 more
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Incidental bycatch of sea turtles from recreational fisheries is generally undocumented globally. At Gulf of Mexico fishing piers in the USA, bycatch is a source of injury and potential mortality of sea turtles.
J Reimer +3 more
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Fibropapilomatosis en tortugas marinas:
Como partícipes de ecosistemas, las tortugas marinas se enfrentan a una amplia gama de factores ambientales y de origen antropogénico que pueden ocasionarles daños, lesiones, enfermedades y en casos graves, la muerte.
Eduardo Reséndiz +3 more
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Soft Law with Hidden Teeth: The Case for a FAO International Plan of Action on Sea Turtles [PDF]
The purpose of this article is to evaluate the legal status of the FAO International Plans of Action, and assess whether a new FAO IPOA on sea turtles could achieve any significant protection for creatures experiencing “a catastrophic decline in ...
Lugten, GL
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Capture vulnerability of sea turtles on recreational fishing piers
Capture vulnerability of commercial and recreational fishes has been associated with behavioral, morphological, and life‐history traits; however, relationships with non‐target species, such as sea turtles, have not been adequately studied.
Margaret M. Lamont +2 more
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Marine Organisms Fouling on Ghost Nets in the Sounio Marine Protected Area (Greece)
Ghost nets are the result of fishing nets ending up at sea by fishing vessels during operations, repairs, accidental loss, and from aquaculture activities.
Nikolaos Simantiris +3 more
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Sea turtles are considered endangered species, largely due to anthropogenic activities. Much of the trauma in these species involves the carapace and skull, resulting in several degrees of damage to the pulmonary and nervous systems.
Delia Franchini +5 more
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Sea turtles spend much of their life in aquatic environments, but critical portions of their life cycle, such as nesting and hatching, occur in terrestrial environments, suggesting that it may be important for them to detect sounds in both air and water.
Eckert, Scott A. +4 more
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The diatoms test in veterinary medicine: a pilot study on cetaceans and sea turtles [PDF]
Fishing activities are considered one of the most relevant threats for cetaceans and sea turtles con- servation since these animals are sometimes found dead entangled in fishing gears.
Barbieri, Stefania +11 more
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