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The scorpion mud turtle (Kinosternon scorpioides) is a small chelonian, typical of the floodplains of the Amazon. This species is an important source of food and income and it has being studied because of its vulnerability to indiscriminate hunting ...
José Gomes Pereira +6 more
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Tujuan penelitian adalah untuk (1) mengetahui waktu penetasan pertama dan terakhir telur penyu belimbing (Dermochelys coriacea), dan (2) mengetahui persentase penetasan telur penyu belimbing (Dermochelys coriacea) yang telah dipasarkan masyarakat ...
Muhammad Ali, Maslim Maslim
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Carapace shape variation of genetically divergent populations of Testudo hermanni boettgeri (Reptilia: Testudines) [PDF]
The published cytb mtDNA sequences from a previous phylogeographic study of Testudo hermanni and de novo genetic and phenotypic data of samples from the Pčinja River Valley (Serbia, Central Balkans) and Trebinje (Bosnia and Herzegovina) were used to: (i)
Đurakić Marko R., Milankov Vesna R.
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Wildlife markets in South China
China is one of the largest consumers of wild animals for food and traditional Chinese medicine in the world. A large volume of illegal trade has been recorded in the primary cities, such as Hong Kong and Guangzhou, but the wildlife markets in secondary ...
Alex T. Chow +2 more
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Juvenile turtles have the capacity to eat more than 500 3rd and 4th instar mosquitos per day. Keeping one turtle in each water-storage tank during field trials for a dengue-control project in Honduras eliminated all mosquito production from the tanks. In Louisiana, keeping turtles in residential roadside ditches polluted by septic-tank effluent reduced
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In this study we provide a comprehensive investigation of the microanatomical and microstructural aspects of the carapace and limb bones of the Early Cretaceous side-necked turtle, Araripemys barretoi, from the Araripe Basin, Brazil.
MARIANA VALÉRIA A. SENA +4 more
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Genetic markers have been widely used in marine turtles to assess population structuring and origin of individuals in common feeding grounds, which are key elements for understanding their ecology and for developing conservation strategies.
Carlos Carreras +4 more
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Reproductive output provides data fundamental to the conservation and management of sea turtles. Five years of data on the reproductive output of female green turtles was collected from Kosgoda beach, the second largest sea turtle rookery in Sri Lanka ...
E. M. L. Ekanayake +5 more
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Verifying service continuity in a satellite reconfiguration procedure: application to a satellite [PDF]
The paper discusses the use of the TURTLE UML profile to model and verify service continuity during dynamic reconfiguration of embedded software, and space-based telecommunication software in particular. TURTLE extends UML class diagrams with composition
Apvrille, Ludovic +3 more
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Origins of green turtle fishery bycatch in the central Pacific revealed by mixed genetic markers
Longline fishing vessels, such as those that target tuna or billfish, also unintentionally catch endangered marine turtle species on the high seas. The stock composition of this bycatch is often unknown but potentially complex, with individuals coming ...
John B. Horne +9 more
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