Genetic stock composition of loggerhead turtles Caretta caretta bycaught in the pelagic waters of the North Atlantic

Sea turtle populations disperse widely across oceans and migrate between terrestrial nesting habitat and distant feeding and developmental habitats. Understanding population stock structure is important for accurately assessing threats such as mortality from fishery bycatch and for defining specific...

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Main Authors: EL LaCasella, SP Epperly, MP Jensen, L Stokes, PH Dutton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Inter-Research 2013-11-01
Series:Endangered Species Research
Online Access:https://www.int-res.com/abstracts/esr/v22/n1/p73-84/