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A new species of Peritresius Leidy, 1856 (Testudines: Pan-Cheloniidae) from the Late Cretaceous (Campanian) of Alabama, USA, and the occurrence of the genus within the Mississippi Embayment of North America

Andrew D. Gentry, James F. Parham, Dana J. Ehret, Jun A. Ebersole

published 18 Apr 2018

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DNA metabarcoding and microscopic analyses of sea turtles biofilms: Complementary to understand turtle behavior

Sinziana F. Rivera, Valentin Vasselon, Katia Ballorain, Alice Carpentier, Carlos E. Wetzel, Luc Ector, Agnès Bouchez, Frédéric Rimet

published 16 Apr 2018

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Investigation of multiple mortality events in eastern box turtles (Terrapene carolina carolina)

Laura Adamovicz, Matthew C. Allender, Grace Archer, Marta Rzadkowska, Kayla Boers, Chris Phillips, Elizabeth Driskell, Michael J. Kinsel, Caroline Chu

published 05 Apr 2018

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Measuring behavioral responses of sea turtles, saltwater crocodiles, and crested terns to drone disturbance to define ethical operating thresholds

Elizabeth Bevan, Scott Whiting, Tony Tucker, Michael Guinea, Andrew Raith, Ryan Douglas

published 21 Mar 2018

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Delineating modern variation from extinct morphology in the fossil record using shells of the Eastern Box Turtle (Terrapene carolina)

Natasha S. Vitek

published 07 Mar 2018

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Long-term habitat changes in a protected area: Implications for herpetofauna habitat management and restoration

Chantel E. Markle, Gillian Chow-Fraser, Patricia Chow-Fraser

published 14 Feb 2018

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Breeding sex ratio and population size of loggerhead turtles from Southwestern Florida

Jacob A. Lasala, Colin R. Hughes, Jeanette Wyneken

published 25 Jan 2018

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Predation risk affects growth and reproduction of an invasive snail and its lethal effect depends on prey size

Jing Guo, Pablo R. Martín, Chunxia Zhang, Jia-en Zhang

published 14 Nov 2017

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Free-living and captive turtles and tortoises as carriers of new Chlamydia spp.

Agata Mitura, Krzysztof Niemczuk, Kinga Zaręba, Magdalena Zając, Karine Laroucau, Monika Szymańska-Czerwińska

published 26 Sep 2017

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Are vent crab behavioral preferences adaptations for habitat choice?

Hans-Uwe Dahms, Li-Chun Tseng, Jiang-Shiou Hwang

published 07 Sep 2017

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Satellite tagging of rehabilitated green sea turtles Chelonia mydas from the United Arab Emirates, including the longest tracked journey for the species

David P. Robinson, Rima W. Jabado, Christoph A. Rohner, Simon J. Pierce, Kevin P. Hyland, Warren R. Baverstock

published 05 Sep 2017

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Residency and movement patterns of an apex predatory shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) at the Galapagos Marine Reserve

David Acuña-Marrero, Adam N. H. Smith, Neil Hammerschlag, Alex Hearn, Marti J. Anderson, Hannah Calich, Matthew D. M. Pawley, Chris Fischer, Pelayo Salinas-de-León

published 22 Aug 2017

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Turtle soup, Prohibition, and the population genetic structure of Diamondback Terrapins (Malaclemys terrapin)

Paul E. Converse, Shawn R. Kuchta, J. Susanne Hauswaldt, Willem M. Roosenburg

published 09 Aug 2017

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