Hawksbill × loggerhead sea turtle hybrids at Bahia, Brazil: where do their offspring go?

Hawksbill × loggerhead sea turtle hybrids at Bahia, Brazil: where do their offspring go?

Hybridization between hawksbill (Eretmochelys imbricata) and loggerhead (Caretta caretta) breeding groups is unusually common in Bahia state, Brazil. Such hybridization is possible because hawksbill and loggerhead nesting activities overlap temporally and spatially along the coast of this state. Nev...

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Main Authors: Maira C. Proietti, Julia Reisser, Luis F. Marins, Maria A. Marcovaldi, Luciano S. Soares, Danielle S. Monteiro, Sarath Wijeratne, Charitha Pattiaratchi, Eduardo R. Secchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2014-02-01
Series:PeerJ
Subjects:
Hybridization
Western South Atlantic
Mitochondrial DNA
Juvenile sea turtles
Particle tracking
Dispersal models
Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/255.pdf

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