The loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) has been selected as sentinel species by the
Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD) descriptor 10 in relation to marine litter. In this …

AMAPPS II was in place during Fiscal Years (FY) 2015 to FY2019 (October 2014 through
September 2019). It was an extension of AMAPPS I (FY2010 to FY2014; October 2010 …

The aim of the study was to monitor and analyse injured and diseased loggerhead sea
turtles (Caretta caretta) plasma proteome profiles and biochemistry parameters during their …

Background Tears play an important role in ocular surface protection, and help wild animals
maintain visual acuity in the face of air and water friction. The proteomics of tears has only …

A captive loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta) of unknown sex, 3 years of age, presented with
bilateral mucoid secretions, severe chemosis, conjunctival hyperemia, and globe retraction …

In chelonids, oxygen is primarily stored in the lungs during a dive. Therefore, management
of blood oxygen transportation to peripheral tissues by cardiovascular adjustments during …

Euphrates softshell turtle (Rafetus euphraticus) is one of the endangered species, and
understanding its different biological aspects may be useful in preserving it. Therefore, the …

Blood was collected from wild captured green and Kemp's ridley turtles off the west coast of
Florida, USA. Blood gases and biochemical values were analyzed using a point of care …

Shark assessments in the Mediterranean Sea are still scarce, and serum chemistry and
haematological data have yet to be reported for wild dusky (Carcharhinus obscurus) or …

Aim: This study aimed to assess fundamental biochemical values of healthy animals and to
provide useful data on comparative physiologies of Testudines, being assessed the serum …