Morphological features of the nasal cavities of hawksbill, olive ridley, and black sea turtles: Comparative studies with green, loggerhead and leatherback sea turtles. by Chiyo Kitayama, Keiichi Ueda, Mariko Omata, Taketeru Tomita, Shingo Fukada, Shogo Murakami, Yoshiaki Tanaka, Akihiro Kaji, Satomi Kondo, Hiroyuki Suganuma, Yuki Aiko, Atsuru Fujimoto, Yusuke K Kawai, Masashi Yanagawa, Daisuke Kondoh

“…These findings were similar to those of green and loggerhead sea turtles (Cheloniidae), but differed from those of leatherback sea turtles (Dermochelyidae). …”
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Newly described nesting sites of the green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) and the hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) in the central Red Sea by Kirsty Scott, Lyndsey K. Tanabe, Jeffrey D. Miller, Michael L. Berumen

Subjects: “…Sea turtles…”
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Sea turtle protection by communities in the Coast of Oaxaca, Mexico by Francesca Vannini, Agustín Reyes Sánchez, Galo Escamilla Martínez, Constanza Santos López, Ernesto Cruz, Pedro Franco, Héctor Pérez García

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Fibropapillomatosis on Sea Turtles, a Sentinel of Ecosystem Health? by Andreia Garcês, Isabel Pires

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Is Amphiorchis (Digenea: Spirorchiidae) an exclusive parasite of sea turtles? by Palumbo E., Werneck M. R., Diaz J. I.

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Sea Turtle Epibiosis: Global Patterns and Knowledge Gaps by Nathan J. Robinson, Nathan J. Robinson, Joseph B. Pfaller, Joseph B. Pfaller

“…Epibiosis appears to be a universal phenomenon among sea turtles and an extensive body of scientific literature exists describing sea turtle-epibiont interactions. …”
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Oceanic drivers of juvenile sea turtle strandings in the UK by LE Kettemer, A Biastoch, P Wagner, EJ Coombs, R Penrose, R Scott

“…Juvenile sea turtles can disperse thousands of kilometers from nesting beaches to oceanic development habitats, aided by ocean currents. …”
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Sea Turtle Conservation: Priorities for Environmental Education Efforts by Jessica E. Swindall, Holly K. Ober, Margaret M. Lamont, Raymond R. Carthy

“… All five species of sea turtle that occur in Florida are in danger of extinction. …”
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Sea Turtle Bycatch Mitigation in U.S. Longline Fisheries by Yonat Swimmer, Alexis Gutierrez, Keith Bigelow, Caren Barceló, Barbara Schroeder, Kenneth Keene, Keith Shattenkirk, Daniel G. Foster

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Monitoring trends in sea turtle populations: walk or fly? by Warden, ML, Haas, HL, Richards, PM, Rose, KA, Hatch, JM

“…Point count surveys in the form of nest counts are the most common form of sea turtle population monitoring, although in-water aerial surveys are also conducted. …”
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Notes on the zoogeography of the Atlantic sea turtles of the genus Lepidochelys by Archie Carr

“…The sea turtle Lepidochelys kempi has an extensive range in coastal waters of the United States, and in parts of Florida is abundant as a seasonal resident. …”
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Sea turtle landing and distribution in aceh jaya district by Maulana Fauzan, Ulfah Maria, Aulia Fauzan, Murniadi, Alza Gunawan, Rahmi Tutia, Kandi Oni

“…Unprotected beaches are at high risk, emphasizing the importance of conservation for sea turtle survival and the local economy, particularly through tourism development. …”
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Seagrasses in the Age of Sea Turtle Conservation and Shark Overfishing by Michael R Heithaus, Michael R Heithaus, Teresa eAlcoverro, Teresa eAlcoverro, Rohan eArthur, Derek A. Burkholder, Kathryn A. Coates, Marjolijn J. A. Christianen, Nachiket eKelkar, Sarah A. Manuel, Aaron J. Wirsing, W. Judson Kenworthy, James W Fourqurean, James W Fourqurean

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A biphasic navigational strategy in loggerhead sea turtles by Paolo Luschi, Dogan Sözbilen, Giulia Cerritelli, Franck Ruffier, Eyup Başkale, Paolo Casale

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Are thermal barriers "higher" in deep sea turtle nests? by Pilar Santidrián Tomillo, Luis Fonseca, Frank V Paladino, James R Spotila, Daniel Oro

“…Daniel Janzen hypothesized in his "Why mountain passes are higher in the tropics" that temperature gradients were effective barriers to animal movements where climatic uniformity was high. Sea turtles bury their eggs providing some thermal stability that varies with depth. …”
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Evaluating Volunteer Motivation for Sea Turtle Conservation in Florida by Bianca M. Bradford, Glenn D. Israel

“…No study, however, has fully explored the roles that volunteers play in sea turtle conservation. To fill this gap, we conducted a study to reveal the motivations and experiences of people who volunteer for sea turtle conservation in Florida. …”
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Anatomy of the digestive tube of sea turtles (Reptilia: Testudines) by Marcela dos S. Magalhães, Armando J. Barsante Santos, Naisandra B. da Silva, Carlos E. B. de Moura

“…This study characterized the morphology of the digestive tube of five species of sea turtles. We used specimens found dead along the coast of the state Rio Grande do Norte, as well as specimens accidentally killed as a result of pelagic longline fishing. …”
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Capture vulnerability of sea turtles on recreational fishing piers by Margaret M. Lamont, Robert Mollenhauer, Allen M. Foley

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Nesting preferences of the green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas L.) and the hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata L.) in the SW of Mahe Island in the Seychelles by F. Mata, P. Mata

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Qualitative and quantitative methods for estimating Spirorchiidiasis burden in sea turtles by Erica Marchiori, Rudi Cassini, Irene Ricci, Federica Marcer

“…For Neogen-11, low concordance was found between faeces and spleen tissue, likely reflecting lower levels of egg embolization in organs. Keywords: Sea turtles, Spirorchiidae, McMaster, Egg burden…”
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