Persistent organic pollutants in blood plasma of satellite‐tracked adult male loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta)

JM Ragland, MD Arendt, JR Kucklick… - Environmental …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
… Satellite tracks and final areas of localization for adult male loggerhead sea turtles used in
the present study. Resident turtles (gray circles appearing as a gray mass) remained near the …

Different male vs. female breeding periodicity helps mitigate offspring sex ratio skews in sea turtles

GC Hays, AD Mazaris, G Schofield - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2014 - frontiersin.org
… breeding periodicities of male and female sea turtles, we … of eggs while males do not; second
that males have a much shorter … our tracking of loggerhead turtles) point to the generality of …

Sperm Utilization Patterns and Reproductive Success in Captive Loggerhead Turtles (Caretta caretta)

K Sakaoka, M Yoshii, H Okamoto… - Chelonian …, 2011 - meridian.allenpress.com
… These results suggest that sperm precedence has changed with time over the course of a
prenesting period and that male turtles in this study have regulated the timing of copulations in …

Ultrasound imaging of the inguinal region of adult male loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta)

A Pease, G Blanvillain, D Rostal, D Owens… - Journal of Zoo and …, 2010 - BioOne
… , wild-caught, adult male loggerhead sea turtles and to compare … male loggerhead sea
turtles were collected by trawling in the Cape Canaveral shipping channel in April 2007. All turtles

Identification of loggerhead male producing beaches in the south Atlantic: Implications for conservation

MAG dei Marcovaldi, M López-Mendilaharsu… - Journal of Experimental …, 2016 - Elsevier
… Female biased sex ratios may be compensated by the different breeding patterns of male
and female turtles; males have shorter reproductive intervals than females and move between …

Mating‐induced ovulation in loggerhead sea turtles, Caretta caretta

CA Manire, L Byrd, CL Therrien… - Zoo Biology: Published …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
… The authors thank SeaWorld Orlando for the loan of the two male loggerheads for this
project. They also thank Bets Rasmussen and Dave Hess for running the radioimmunoassay …

Age and size at maturation-and adult-stage duration for loggerhead sea turtles in the western North Atlantic

L Avens, LR Goshe, L Coggins, ML Snover, M Pajuelo… - Marine Biology, 2015 - Springer
… Nevertheless, this result from the current study is consistent with available data indicating
that mature male loggerhead carapace lengths are greater than those of females in this …

Linking loggerhead locations: using multiple methods to determine the origin of sea turtles in feeding grounds

ALF Rees, C Carreras, AC Broderick, D Margaritoulis… - Marine biology, 2017 - Springer
male (231 from 278 turtles; Rees et al. 2013). This bias in life stage representation may be
due to different habitat preferences of males … studies of male and juvenile loggerhead turtles in …

Sex ratio of juvenile loggerhead turtles in the Mediterranean Sea: is it really 1: 1?

F Maffucci, I D'Angelo, S Hochscheid, M Ciampa… - Marine Biology, 2013 - Springer
… The immigration of males from the Atlantic has been … ) on the sex ratios of loggerhead turtles
foraging along the south … of the gonads in 271 dead turtles (curved carapace length range …

Size at Maturity and Tail Elongation of Loggerhead Turtles (Caretta caretta) in the North Pacific

T Ishihara, N Kamezaki - Chelonian Conservation and …, 2011 - meridian.allenpress.com
… of the reproductive biology of loggerhead turtles, the aims of this study are 1) to examine
and compare the sizes of males and females, 2) to identify the size of males and females when …