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A systematic review protocol for quantifying bycatch of critically endangered leatherback sea turtles within the Pacific Ocean basin

open access: yesEnvironmental Evidence
Background The Pacific Ocean supports two leatherback sea turtle populations, each of which is Critically Endangered primarily as a result of ongoing incidental bycatch within small-scale and industrial fisheries.
Anna A. Ortega   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Explorers Turtle Talk With Sea Turtles: My Turtle Talk Workbook

open access: yes, 2023
The Explorers Turtle Talk Workbook helps children learn about the five sea turtle species that have been recorded in Irish waters, their adaptations to survive, and the threats facing them. This book is full of photos, fun facts, and fun activities like a walking debate, up-cycling old t-shirts, and researching turtle species that have been created to ...
openaire   +1 more source

Seismic Sequence Stratigraphy Applied to Reservoir Recognition and Evolution on Marine Carbonatic Ramp—Macaé Group (Albian to Cenomanian) of Campos Basin

open access: yesGeological Journal, EarlyView.
A classic oil producing interval of the Campos Basin—Macaé Group is revisited through seismic stratigraphic analysis, providing a stratigraphic framework, characteristic depositional and relative time positioning for several complex structural settings.
Renata Alvarenga   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health Biomarkers of Pesticide Exposure in Rural Populations of Santa Fe, Argentina: Oxidative Stress and Genotoxicity

open access: yesJournal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The present study aimed to quantify pesticide residues in environmental matrices and plasma and to evaluate their potential effects on oxidative stress and DNA damage in rural populations of Santa Fe province. Soil and rainwater samples were collected, and biological samples and semistructured surveys were obtained from volunteers in three ...
María Priscila Dechiara   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Further Evidence of Anthropogenic Impact: High Levels of Multiple-Antimicrobial-Resistant Bacteria Found in Neritic-Stage Sea Turtles

open access: yesAntibiotics
Background/Objectives: Marine turtles are globally threatened and face daily anthropogenic threats, including pollution. Water pollution from emerging contaminants such as antimicrobials is a major and current environmental concern.
Ming-An Tsai   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Strategic planning for long-term financing of Pacific leatherback conservation and recovery [PDF]

open access: yes
45 experts on sea turtles, fisheries, conservation and finance from 10 countries convened at the Bellagio Sea Turtle Conservation Initiative workshop in Terengganu, Malaysia, to focus on methods to save the imperiled Pacific leatherback from extinction ...
Bellagio Sea Turtle Conservation Initiative. Steering Committee
core  

Nanoplastics: Methods, Exposure and Effects on Domestic, Farm and Wild Animals

open access: yesJournal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nanoplastics (NPs) are synthetic polymer particles ranging in size from 1 nm to 1 μm that have been identified as a major concern for ecosystems and organisms due to their plethora of negative effects. The aim of this review is to provide a comprehensive overview of the knowledge relating to exposure and effects of NPs in domestic (i.e., farm ...
B. De Felice   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Abundance and Distribution of Sea Turtles off North Carolina, Final Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
Summary describing the work completed at Virginia Institute of Marine Science, School of Marine Science for "Abundance and Distribution of Sea Turtles off North Carolina." It includes background information on the project funding and sponsorship, goals ...
Virginia Institute of Marine Science, School of Marine Science
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Corneal Fibropapillomatosis in Green Sea Turtles (Chelonia mydas) in Australia.

open access: yes, 2010
Chelonid corneal fibropapillomatosis has not previously been recorded in Australian waters. During 2008, 724 green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas) were examined in Queensland, Australia at two sites, Moreton Bay (n=155) and Shoalwater Bay (n=569), during ...
Flint, M.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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