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• Brevetoxin exposure in sea turtles in south Texas (USA) during Karenia brevis red tide

  Dis Aquat Org 127:145-150 (2018)

  Five green ( Chelonia mydas ) and 11 Kemp’s ridley ( Lepidochelys kempii ) sea turtles found dead, or that died soon after stranding, on the southern Texas (USA) coast during 2 Karenia brevis blooms…

  Keywords: Harmful algal bloom, HAB, Chelonian, Kemp’s ridley sea turtle, Lepidochelys kempii, Green sea turtle, Chelonia mydas

  Authors: Walker JS, Shaver DJ, Stacy BA, Flewelling LJ, Broadwater MH, Wang Z

  DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/dao03194

• Fibropapillomatosis prevalence and distribution in green turtles Chelonia mydas in Texas (USA)

  Dis Aquat Org 136:175-182 (2019)

  Fibropapillomatosis (FP) is a neoplastic disease that can result in debilitating tumors in sea turtles. Initially identified in Florida, USA in 1937, it has since been detected in green turtle…

  Keywords: Sea turtles, Green sea turtles, Chelonia mydas, Fibropapillomatosis, Texas

  Authors: Shaver DJ, Walker JS, Backof TF

  DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/dao03403

• Tumor re-growth, case outcome, and tumor scoring systems in rehabilitated green turtles with fibropapillomatosis

  Dis Aquat Org 137:101-108 (2019)

  Fibropapillomatosis (FP) is an infectious, neoplastic disease of major concern in sea turtle rehabilitation facilities. Rehabilitating sea turtles that undergo tumor removal surgery often have tumor…

  Keywords: Fibropapilloma, Green turtle, Chelonia mydas, Tumor, Rehabilitation, Sea turtle, Surgery

  Authors: Page-Karjian A, Perrault JR, Zirkelbach B, Pescatore J, Riley R, Stadler M, Zachariah TT, Marks W, Norton TM

  DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/dao03426

• Foraging of the green sea turtle Chelonia mydas on seagrass beds at Mayotte Island (Indian Ocean), determined by acoustic transmitters

  Mar Ecol Prog Ser 306:295-302 (2006)

  We studied the foraging rhythms of green sea turtles Chelonia mydas on the seagrass beds of N’Gouja Bay, Mayotte Island (Comoros Archipelago) with acoustic transmitters and moored listening stations.…

  Keywords: Chelonia mydas , Southwestern Indian Ocean, Mayotte, Green sea turtle, Acoustic transmitter, Listening station, Foraging rhythm

  Authors: Taquet C, Taquet M, Dempster T, Soria M, Ciccione S, Roos D, Dagorn L

  DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps306295