Survival probabilities of loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) estimated from capture-mark-recapture data in the Mediterranean Sea

Survival probabilities of loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) are estimated for the first time in the Mediterranean by analysing 3254 tagging and 134 re-encounter data from this region. Most of these turtles were juveniles found at sea. Re-encounters were live resightings and dead recoveries an...

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Main Authors: Paolo Casale, Antonios D. Mazaris, Daniela Freggi, Roberto Basso, Roberto Argano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas 2007-06-01
Series:Scientia Marina
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Online Access:http://scientiamarina.revistas.csic.es/index.php/scientiamarina/article/view/15