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Snake shed skin consumed by Kinosternon vogti: a case of interspecific keratophagy [PDF]
Herpetozoa, 2023 Some reptile species can consume their own shed skin or that of conspecifics; despite its prevalence, the benefits of eating shed skin remain poorly understood.
Fabio G. Cupul-Magaña +7 more
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First record of Western Black-Bridged Leaf Turtle, Cyclemys atripons Iverson & McCord, 1997 (Testudines, Geoemydidae), in Vietnam [PDF]
Check List, 2020 We report the distribution of the Western Black-bridged Leaf Turtle, Cyclemys atripons Iverson & McCord, 1997, from Vietnam for the first time.
Luan Thanh Nguyen +6 more
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Endangered Species Research, 2023 Abundance estimates corrected for changes in detection are needed to assess population trends. We used transect-count surveys and N-mixture models to estimate green turtle Chelonia mydas and hawksbill turtle Eretmochelys imbricata detection and total ...
FF Rivera-Milán +4 more
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Forty years of monitoring increasing sea turtle relative abundance in the Gulf of Mexico
Scientific Reports, 2023 Longitudinal data sets for population abundance are essential for studies of imperiled organisms with long life spans or migratory movements, such as marine turtles.
Jacob Andrew Lasala +5 more
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Scientific Reports, 2021 C-reactive protein (CRP), a prominent component of the innate immune system, is implicated in the pathophysiology of many conditions. CRP production primarily occurs in the liver; but contributions from other tissues is unclear.
L. G. Best +4 more
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Zoodiversity, 2021 The study of the distribution of protected animal species in Europe is especially relevant in a changing climate. Therefore, in this work, we tried to solve the problem of the possibility of habitation of turtles Testudo graeca and Testudo hermanni in ...
O. Nekrasova +4 more
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Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2021 Global warming has led to an increase in the frequency, duration, and intensity of heat waves in the summer, which can cause frequent and acute heat stress on ectotherms. Thus, determining how ectothermic animals respond to heat waves has been attracting
Shuran Li +5 more
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The southernmost distribution of the Rhinoceros Snake, Gonyosoma boulengeri (Mocquard, 1897) (Reptile, Squamata, Colubridae), in Vietnam [PDF]
Check List, 2020 We report the southernmost record of the Rhinoceros Snake, Gonyosoma boulengeri (Mocquard, 1897) from Phu Yen Province, southern Vietnam, based on a single specimen collected from forest in the Ca Range.
Luan Thanh Nguyen +7 more
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The Turtle Head Immobilization System (THIS): A Tool for Faster and Safer Handling and Processing of Aggressive Turtle Species [PDF]
, 2015 The turtle head immobilization tool (THIS) is an efficient and cost effective tool to aid in the processing of large, aggressive turtles such as the Eastern Snapping Turtle (Chelydra serpentina).
Butterfield, Brian P. +6 more
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Sporadic nesting events of loggerhead sea turtles Caretta caretta along the Greek coasts of the Ionian Sea [PDF]
HerpetozoaSporadic nesting events (i.e., any evidence of nesting or attempted nesting) of loggerhead sea turtles Caretta caretta, outside of the systematically monitored nesting areas, were recorded over 40 years (1985–2024) in the Ionian Sea, Greece. Most nesting
Dimitris Margaritoulis +5 more
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