Size-Based Mortality of Adult Female Diamond-Backed Terrapins (Malaclemys terrapin) in Blue Crab Traps in a Gulf of Mexico Population
AT Coleman, T Roberge, T Wibbels… - Chelonian …, 2014 - meridian.allenpress.com
Mortality incidental to trapping for blue crabs is a primary threat to diamond-backed terrapin
(Malaclemys terrapin) populations. Due to sexual size dimorphism in this species, crab-trap …
(Malaclemys terrapin) populations. Due to sexual size dimorphism in this species, crab-trap …
Urban Turtle Project: using citizen science to document freshwater turtle communities and populations in Birmingham, Alabama, with focus on Alabama map turtles …
AT Coleman - … and Biology: Celebrating 25 Years as the …, 2020 - meridian.allenpress.com
Long-term data sets are critical in assessing populations of long-lived species such as
turtles. The Urban Turtle Project was initiated in 2018 to begin building a long-term data set …
turtles. The Urban Turtle Project was initiated in 2018 to begin building a long-term data set …
Capture, measurement, and field techniques
WM Roosenburg, RL Burke - Ecology and Conservation of the …, 2018 - books.google.com
T urtles are compelling animals to study because they are charismatic, many species are
easy to catch, and their life histories are both diverse and unusual. Turtles also serve as …
easy to catch, and their life histories are both diverse and unusual. Turtles also serve as …
Clutch Size, Clutch Frequency, and Egg Characteristics of Diamond-Backed Terrapins (Malaclemys terrapin) in Southwestern Louisiana
The reproductive output of Malaclemys terrapin (Diamond-backed Terrapin) is highly
variable across its geographic range. While much of the literature is based on populations …
variable across its geographic range. While much of the literature is based on populations …
Dispersal behavior of diamond-backed terrapin post-hatchlings
AT Coleman, T Wibbels, K Marion, T Roberge… - Southeastern …, 2014 - BioOne
Post-emergence dispersal behavior of hatchling turtles has been investigated in several
species, and a variety of species-specific orientation patterns have been reported. In the …
species, and a variety of species-specific orientation patterns have been reported. In the …
Long-term increases in clutch size in common snapping turtles (Chelydra serpentina) and diamondback terrapins (Malaclemys terrapin)
RL Burke, B Clendening, A Kanonik - Journal of natural history, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Clutch size (CS) is a well-studied life history characteristic, and optimal egg size theory
predicts that CS should correlate positively with reproductive investment. Turtles are good …
predicts that CS should correlate positively with reproductive investment. Turtles are good …