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Turtles

The relationships between box turtle gut microbiomes and personality

Kaija Harlow, Elizabeth K. Service, Jace E. Geiger, Bradley E. Carlson, Steven J.A. Kimble

published 19 Dec 2025

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Health assessment of non-native red-eared sliders (Trachemys scripta elegans) and their impact potential on native species

John M. Winter, Kaitlin Moorhead, Kamila Grochowski-Grum, Chris Anchor, Jennifer A. Landolfi, Laura A. Adamovicz, Matthew C. Allender

published 06 Oct 2025

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Isolation and molecular identification of pathogens causing sea turtle egg fusariosis in key nesting beaches in Costa Rica

Keilor E. Cordero-Umaña, Ruth Hernando-Martínez, María Martínez-Ríos, Jaime Restrepo, Roldán A. Valverde, Laura Martín-Torrijos, Pilar Santidrián Tomillo, Javier Diéguez-Uribeondo

published 25 Sep 2025

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The wrapping Epanechnikov exponential distribution: A novel flexible model for asymmetric circular data

Sakhr A. S. Alotaibi, Nora Muda, Ahmad M. H. Al-khazaleh, Shawkat Alkhazaleh

published 09 Sep 2025

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Relationships of corticosterone and thyroxine with mortality, mass gain, feeding and activity in Kemp’s ridley sea turtles (Lepidochelys kempii) recovering from cold-stunning

Kathleen E. Hunt, Elizabeth A. Burgess, Constance Merigo, Adam E. Kennedy, Danielle Dillon, C. Loren Buck, Jodie Treloar, Katherine Graham, Simran Chambers, Teagan Tinuviel, Rosalind M. Rolland, Charles Innis

published 18 Jun 2025

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Biological knowledge combined with innovative engineering to reduce power plant impingement of horseshoe crabs

Claire Crowley-McIntyre, Berlynna Heres, H. Jane Brockmann, Ryan Gandy, Lisa Gregg

published 05 May 2025

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Demography, commonly recorded disorders and mortality in chelonia under UK primary veterinary care: A VetCompass study

Jessica May Hornby, Joanna Hedley, Dave C. Brodbelt, David B. Church, Dan G. O’Neill

published 09 Apr 2025

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Modeling the impacts of natural and human factors on the hatching success of the loggerhead sea turtle Caretta caretta along the coasts of Italy

Luca Ceolotto, Sandro Mazzariol, Guido Pietroluongo, Cinzia Centelleghe, Carlotta Mazzoldi, Alberto Barausse

published 09 Apr 2025

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Epidemiological factors associated with Turtle fraservirus 1 (TFV1) in freshwater turtles in Florida, USA

Lisa A. Shender, Andrea Sylvia, Brian A. Stacy, Veronica Guzman-Vargas, Thais C.S. Rodrigues, Pedro Viadanna, Jordan A. Vann, Kylle Cahill-Patray, Thomas B. Waltzek, Kuttichantran Subramanium, Brittany Bankovich

published 01 Apr 2025

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Development of a health index for stranded marine tetrapods

André S. Barreto, Karla R. K. Andrioli, Ana Paula F. R. L. Bracarense, Marta J. Cremer, Daphne W. Goldberg, Guilherme Guerra-Neto

published 31 Mar 2025

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The Triassic turtle of Thailand – revision of ‘Proganochelys’ ruchae

Tomasz Szczygielski, Dawid Dróżdż, Phornphen Chanthasit, Sita Manitkoon, Pitaksit Ditbanjong

published 19 Mar 2025

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Inter-nesting area use, migratory routes, and foraging grounds for hawksbill turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) in the Western Caribbean

Stephen G. Dunbar, Daniel R. Evans, Lindsey R. Eggers, Quintin D. Bergman, Luis G. Fonseca, Frank V. Paladino, Lidia Salinas, Chelsea E. Durr

published 12 Mar 2025

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Macro- and microscopic anatomy of the digestive tract in the red-eared slider (Emydidae: Trachemys scripta elegans)

Nonoha Miyai, Takuma Kozono, Tatsu Kuriki, Mai Todoroki, Tomoaki Murakami, Kyosuke Shinohara, Toshinori Yoshida, Tetsuhito Kigata

published 30 Dec 2024

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