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The Tortugas Laboratory [PDF]

open access: yesNature, 1941
NEWS has recently been received that the Marine Biological Laboratory of the Carnegie Institution of Washington at the Tortugas Keys, Florida, has been closed owing to necessary restrictions of the Institution's programme in certain directions. The Laboratory buildings have been handed over to the United States Government, that portion of Loggerhead ...
openaire   +1 more source

Nesting preferences of the green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas L.) and the hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata L.) in the SW of Mahe Island in the Seychelles

open access: yesAnimal Biodiversity and Conservation, 2021
Preferencias de la tortuga verde (Chelonia mydas L.) y la tortuga carey (Eretmochelys imbricata L.) con respecto al anidamiento en el suroeste de la isla Mahé en las Seychelles Los datos relativos a las 212 tortugas que llegan a las playas del suroeste ...
F. Mata, P. Mata
doaj   +1 more source

Hobbyist preferences for pet freshwater turtles

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract The burgeoning pet trade is a primary threat to wild freshwater turtles worldwide. Although the risks from commercial exploitation of turtles have been discussed widely, there is little empirical research on preferences for pet turtles from a hobbyists’ perspective.
Jingjing Zhao   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vulnerability of marine megafauna to global at‐sea anthropogenic threats

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 40, Issue 1, February 2026.
Abstract Marine megafauna species are affected by a wide range of anthropogenic threats. To evaluate the risk of such threats, species’ vulnerability to each threat must first be determined. We build on the existing threats classification scheme and ranking system of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened ...
Michelle VanCompernolle   +309 more
wiley   +1 more source

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
core   +1 more source

Geochelone carbonaria [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Number of Pages: 7Integrative BiologyGeological ...
Ernst, Carl H., Leuteritz, Thomas E. J.
core   +1 more source

Mediterranean Gate Sanctuary for the Protection of Cetaceans

open access: yesAquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, Volume 35, Issue 12, December 2025.
ABSTRACT The Alboran Sea, located at the western Mediterranean Sea, hosts a diverse and ecologically important cetacean community, including endangered species. However, current marine protected areas (MPAs) in the region are limited in scope, and existing conservation strategies are insufficient to address the wide‐ranging ecological needs of ...
Joan Giménez   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

People‐Centered Approaches That Can Expand the Role of Evaluator

open access: yesNew Directions for Evaluation, Volume 2025, Issue 188, Page 43-54, Winter 2025.
ABSTRACT This article tells the collaboratively developed story of a group of seasoned external evaluators who utilized people‐centered approaches as part of their role leading a collective impact initiative, and the lessons they learned along the way. The article is framed for practitioners.
Karen Peterman   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Actividad del sistema de complemento y de lisozima en suero sanguíneo de tortuga, Chelonoidis chilensis (Quelonia)

open access: yesActa Zoológica Lilloana, 2009
El objetivo del presente trabajo consistió en comprobar la actividad del sistema de Complemento y de lisozima en la sangre de Chelonoidis chilensis. Los resultados evidenciaron la presencia de actividad lítica contra eritrocitos de mamíferos, la cual es
Felipe Castro, Francisco M. Fernández
doaj  

Registro de la tortuga caná (Dermochelys coriacea) en el Parque Nacional Natural Gorgona, Pacífico colombiano

open access: yesBiota Colombiana, 2017
La tortuga caná (Dermochelys coriácea) es la única especie perteneciente a la familia Dermochelyidae. Es la especie de tortuga marina con la distribución geográfica más amplia, encontrándose en todos los océanos de mundo exceptuando el Antártico.
Marisol Rivera-Gómez   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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