Threats and Vulnerabilities for the Globally Distributed Olive Ridley (<em>Lepidochelys olivacea</em>) Sea Turtle: A Historical and Current Status Evaluation

Threats and Vulnerabilities for the Globally Distributed Olive Ridley (<em>Lepidochelys olivacea</em>) Sea Turtle: A Historical and Current Status Evaluation

The olive ridley (<i>Lepidochelys olivacea</i>) is the most abundant of all seven sea turtles, found across the tropical regions of the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans in over 80 different countries all around the globe. Despite being the most common and widely distributed sea turtl...

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Main Authors: Lenin Cáceres-Farias, Eduardo Reséndiz, Joelly Espinoza, Helena Fernández-Sanz, Alonzo Alfaro-Núñez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
endangered species
marine turtles
population decline
conservations strategies
climate change
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/12/14/1837

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