Climate change and marine turtles: recent advances and future directions
Climate change is a threat to marine turtles that is expected to affect all of their life stages. To
guide future research, we conducted a review of the most recent literature on this topic …
guide future research, we conducted a review of the most recent literature on this topic …
A review of fibropapillomatosis in green turtles (Chelonia mydas)
K Jones, E Ariel, G Burgess, M Read - The Veterinary Journal, 2016 - Elsevier
Despite being identified in 1938, many aspects of the pathogenesis and epidemiology of
fibropapillomatosis (FP) in marine turtles are yet to be fully uncovered. Current knowledge …
fibropapillomatosis (FP) in marine turtles are yet to be fully uncovered. Current knowledge …
[HTML][HTML] Threats and Vulnerabilities for the Globally Distributed Olive Ridley (Lepidochelys olivacea) Sea Turtle: A Historical and Current Status Evaluation
L Cáceres-Farias, E Reséndiz, J Espinoza… - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Showing one of the most extraordinary phenomena in nature, with
thousands or hundreds of thousands of females coming out of the water to nest in a highly …
thousands or hundreds of thousands of females coming out of the water to nest in a highly …
[HTML][HTML] Insights on Immune Function in Free-Ranging Green Sea Turtles (Chelonia mydas) with and without Fibropapillomatosis
Simple Summary Sea turtles are susceptible to several herpesviruses that are linked to
dermatologic diseases, including fibropapillomatosis (FP) and lung-eye-trachea disease …
dermatologic diseases, including fibropapillomatosis (FP) and lung-eye-trachea disease …
[HTML][HTML] Sea turtles in the cancer risk landscape: a global meta-analysis of fibropapillomatosis prevalence and associated risk factors
Several cancer risk factors (exposure to ultraviolet-B, pollution, toxins and pathogens) have
been identified for wildlife, to form a “cancer risk landscape.” However, information remains …
been identified for wildlife, to form a “cancer risk landscape.” However, information remains …
[HTML][HTML] Environmental DNA monitoring of oncogenic viral shedding and genomic profiling of sea turtle fibropapillomatosis reveals unusual viral dynamics
Pathogen-induced cancers account for 15% of human tumors and are a growing concern for
endangered wildlife. Fibropapillomatosis is an expanding virally and environmentally co …
endangered wildlife. Fibropapillomatosis is an expanding virally and environmentally co …
[HTML][HTML] Molecular evidence for horizontal transmission of chelonid alphaherpesvirus 5 at green turtle (Chelonia mydas) foraging grounds in Queensland, Australia
K Jones, G Burgess, AM Budd, R Huerlimann… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Fibropapillomatosis (FP) is a marine turtle disease recognised by benign tumours on the
skin, eyes, shell, oral cavity and/or viscera. Despite being a globally distributed disease that …
skin, eyes, shell, oral cavity and/or viscera. Despite being a globally distributed disease that …
Predation and disease limit population recovery following 15 years of headstarting an endangered freshwater turtle
Recovery strategies for endangered species vary in scope and scale, and uncertainties
regarding their effectiveness make it necessary to implement evidence-based methods to …
regarding their effectiveness make it necessary to implement evidence-based methods to …
[HTML][HTML] Sea turtle fibropapilloma tumors share genomic drivers and therapeutic vulnerabilities with human cancers
DJ Duffy, C Schnitzler, L Karpinski, R Thomas… - Communications …, 2018 - nature.com
Wildlife populations are under intense anthropogenic pressures, with the geographic range
of many species shrinking, dramatic reductions in population numbers and undisturbed …
of many species shrinking, dramatic reductions in population numbers and undisturbed …
[HTML][HTML] The Concurrent Detection of Chelonid Alphaherpesvirus 5 and Chelonia mydas Papillomavirus 1 in Tumoured and Non-Tumoured Green Turtles
Simple Summary Characterised by benign tumours, fibropapillomatosis is a debilitating
disease that predominantly afflicts the endangered green turtle (Chelonia mydas). A growing …
disease that predominantly afflicts the endangered green turtle (Chelonia mydas). A growing …