Epidemiology of Sulcascaris sulcata (Nematoda: Anisakidae) ulcerous gastritis in the Mediterranean loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta)
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DOI: 10.1007/s00436-019-06283-0
Abstract: Sulcascaris sulcata Rudolphi 1819 is a gastric nematode parasite of sea turtles. Here, we report the occurrence and describe for the first time the pathological changes caused by S. sulcata in the Mediterranean loggerhead sea… read more here.
Keywords: caretta; sea; sulcascaris sulcata; epidemiology ... See more keywords
Two decades of monitoring in marine debris ingestion in loggerhead sea turtle, Caretta caretta, from the western Mediterranean.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2018.10.047
Abstract: Anthropogenic marine debris is one of the major worldwide threats to marine ecosystems. The EU Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD) has established a protocol for data collection on marine debris from the gut contents of… read more here.
Keywords: debris ingestion; caretta; loggerhead sea; marine debris ... See more keywords
Inferring physiological energetics of loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta) from existing data using a general metabolic theory.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.marenvres.2017.01.003
Abstract: Loggerhead turtle is an endangered sea turtle species with a migratory lifestyle and worldwide distribution, experiencing markedly different habitats throughout its lifetime. Environmental conditions, especially food availability and temperature, constrain the acquisition and the use… read more here.
Keywords: energy; caretta; turtle; loggerhead turtle ... See more keywords
The impact of sand moisture on the temperature-sex ratio responses of developing loggerhead (Caretta caretta) sea turtles.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.zool.2019.125739
Abstract: All species of sea turtles exhibit a cooler male/warmer female temperature-sex ratio response. Field and experimental studies on loggerhead sea turtle sex ratios suggest that increased sand moisture impacts sea turtle sex ratios with, and… read more here.
Keywords: temperature; moisture; caretta; sea ... See more keywords
Expression of human mutant cyclin dependent kinase 4, Cyclin D and telomerase extends the life span but does not immortalize fibroblasts derived from loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta)
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-27271-x
Abstract: Conservation of the genetic resources of endangered animals is crucial for future generations. The loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) is a critically endangered species, because of human hunting, hybridisation with other sea turtle species, and… read more here.
Keywords: caretta; sea; sea turtle; cyclin ... See more keywords
Theoretical modeling and neritic monitoring of loggerhead Caretta caretta [Linnaeus, 1758] sea turtle sex ratio in the southeast U.S. do not substantiate fears of a male-limited population.
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DOI: 10.1111/gcb.15808
Abstract: Sea turtles are among several hundred species whose sex is determined by incubation conditions during critical developmental periods. Consequently, these marine reptiles may be vulnerable to global climate change, and under the assumption of continued… read more here.
Keywords: sex ratio; caretta; sea; sex ... See more keywords
First data on microflora of loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) nests from the coastlines of Sicily (Italy).
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DOI: 10.1242/bio.045252
Abstract: Caretta caretta is threatened by many dangers in the Mediterranean basin, but most are human related. The purpose of this research were: i) to investigate microflora in samples from six loggerhead sea turtle nests located… read more here.
Keywords: caretta caretta; caretta; sea; sea turtle ... See more keywords
Changes of loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta) dive behavior associated with tropical storm passage during the inter-nesting period
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DOI: 10.1242/jeb.162644
Abstract: ABSTRACT To improve conservation strategies for threatened sea turtles, more knowledge on their ecology, behavior, and how they cope with severe and changing weather conditions is needed. Satellite and animal motion datalogging tags were used… read more here.
Keywords: tropical storm; inter nesting; storm; caretta ... See more keywords
COMPARISON OF INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE MEASUREMENT USING REBOUND AND APPLANATION TONOMETRY IN LOGGERHEAD (CARETTA CARETTA) SEA TURTLES
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DOI: 10.1638/2020-0070
Abstract: Abstract: This study aimed to evaluate intraocular pressure (IOP) estimates in healthy eyes of Caretta caretta using rebound tonometry in comparison with applanation tonometry. Twenty-three healthy C. caretta (housed at the Marine Turtle Research Center)… read more here.
Keywords: applanation; intraocular pressure; caretta caretta; caretta ... See more keywords
Death of a loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) from ingestion of an eel (Myrichthys ocellatus)
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DOI: 10.17221/83/2020-vetmed
Abstract: Gastrointestinal perforation in sea turtles may be associated with the ingestion of solid waste; however, other factors, including the ingestion of marine organisms, may cause intestinal perforation. Herein, we report, presumably, the first case of… read more here.
Keywords: caretta; turtle; loggerhead sea; eel ... See more keywords
Loggerhead Sea Turtle as Possible Source of Transmission for Zoonotic Listeriosis in the Marine Environment
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DOI: 10.3390/vetsci10050344
Abstract: Simple Summary Listeria monocytogenes is a widespread bacterium in nature thanks to its broad pH range stability as well as toleration of salt conditions up to 20% and temperatures ranging from −0.4 to 45 °C.… read more here.
Keywords: caretta; turtle; loggerhead sea; sea ... See more keywords