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Explorers Turtle Talk With Sea Turtles: An Introduction to Sea Turtles

open access: yes, 2023
The Explorers Turtle Talk With Sea Turtles: An Introduction to Sea Turtles introduces children aged 10 - 12 to the five fascinating sea turtles that have been recorded in Irish waters, their adaptations to survive, and the threats facing them. Including a species profile on the largest sea turtle in the world and a regular visitor to Ireland, the ...
Dromgool-Regan, Cushla   +1 more
openaire   +1 more source

Description of large, well‐preserved Enchodus specimens from the Bearpaw Formation of Alberta, Canada

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Fishes of the genus Enchodus were abundant and cosmopolitan in the Late Cretaceous, but are primarily known from isolated remains in Canada. Four well‐preserved fish skulls were recovered in recent years from ammolite mines sampling the Bearpaw Formation of Southern Alberta, and are here referred to Enchodus petrosus Cope, 1874.
Luke E. Nelson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Activism as education in and through the youth climate justice movement

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Young people worldwide are increasingly participating in a global movement for climate justice, yet to date, little research has examined how youth climate justice activists conceive of and experience activism as education. The present study used in‐depth, semi‐structured interviews with 16 US climate justice activists (aged 15–17) to address ...
Carlie D. Trott
wiley   +1 more source

Aging dynamics in captive sea turtles reflect conserved life-history patterns across the testudine phylogeny

open access: yesCommunications Biology
Recent work has shown testudines can escape actuarial senescence for extended periods. However, understanding how the interplay between somatic aging and reproductive investment in highly fecund, long-lived ectotherms align with broader phylogenetic ...
C. George Glen   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

CARACTERIZACIÓN DE LA ACTIVIDAD DE ANIDACIÓN DE TORTUGAS MARINAS EN PLAYA MORRILLO, VERAGUAS, PANAMÁ.

open access: yesTecnociencia
  Con el objetivo de caracterizar la actividad de anidación de tortugas marinas en playa Morrillo, se realizaron monitoreos nocturnos y diurnos desde julio hasta noviembre de 2021.
Rosa G. Castillero   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Extent, characteristics and policy applications of Key Biodiversity Areas

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A global standard for the identification of Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) was published 10 years ago to provide a unified set of criteria for identifying ‘sites of significance for the global persistence of biodiversity’. We review the initiative's origins, the KBA identification process, characteristics of the current network, threats, policy
Stuart H. M. Butchart   +57 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Phœnix and Turtle

open access: yes
Source: The Phoenix and ...
openaire   +2 more sources

How wildlife respond to tropical cyclones: short‐term tactics and long‐term impacts

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT From butterflies to lizards and from sharks to seabirds, wildlife exhibit tactics to survive the impacts of tropical cyclones, also known as hurricanes, cyclones, or typhoons depending on where they occur. Some species seek refuge during the storm by moving, some remain in place and ride it out, and others move longer distances, avoiding the ...
Erin L. Koen   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Indigenous Math Video Project: Community-Based Language Acquisition in Turtle Mountain

open access: yesEducation Sciences
Integrating Indigenous language revitalization principles into math/STEM classrooms can support both language acquisition and math fluency. In a rural community currently without an immersion school, the Indigenous Math Video Project develops Ojibwe and ...
Danny Luecke, Marshall Asini-LaRocque
doaj   +1 more source

Efeitos de Fatores Ambientais na Reprodução de Tartarugas Environmental factors effects in turtles reproduction

open access: yesActa Amazonica, 2009
Para as espécies de tartaruga que apresentam a determinação sexual dependente da temperatura da incubação o local e o momento da desova, exercem influências que vão além da definição do sexo dos embriões. A influência do local da desova se estende a todo
Paulo Dias Ferreira Júnior
doaj   +1 more source

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