Nesting ecology of Chelonia mydas Testudines: Cheloniidae on the Guanahacabibes Peninsula, Cuba

Nesting ecology of Chelonia mydas Testudines: Cheloniidae on the Guanahacabibes Peninsula, Cuba

The nesting colony of green sea turtles Chelonia mydas at Guanahacabibes Peninsula Biosphere Reserve and National Park is one of the largest in the Cuban archipelago; however, little information about its nesting ecology is available. Temporal and spatial variation in nesting and reproductive succes...

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Main Authors: Julia Azanza Ricardo, María E. Ibarra Martín, Gaspar González Sansón, F. Alberto Abreu Grobois, Karen L. Eckert, Georgina Espinosa López, Ken Oyama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Costa Rica 2013-12-01
Series:Revista de Biología Tropical
Subjects:
tortuga verde
ecología
anidación
éxito reproductivo
Cuba
Online Access:http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-77442013000500028&lng=en&tlng=en

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