Oxidative Stress Is a Potential Cost of Synchronous Nesting in Olive Ridley Sea Turtles
Olive ridley sea turtles, <i>Lepidochelys olivacea</i>, exhibit a polymorphic reproductive behavior, nesting solitarily or in mass aggregations termed “arribadas”, where thousands of individuals nest synchronously. Arribada nesting provides fitness benefits including mate finding during...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-09-01
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Series: | Antioxidants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/11/9/1772 |