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Daily, seasonal, and long-distance movements inferred from Fastloc-GPS telemetry of immature green turtles (Chelonia mydas) at a high-latitude, mid-ocean developmental site by Hardy, Robert F, Meylan, Anne B, Gray, Jennifer A, Meylan, Peter A

“…To characterize the movements and habitat use of juvenile green turtles (Chelonia mydas) in benthic developmental habitat, we deployed Fastloc-GPS-enabled…”
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Assessing Concordance of Fossil Calibration Points in Molecular Clock Studies: An Example Using Turtles by Near, Thomas J., Meylan, Peter A., Shaffer, H. Bradley

“…Although still controversial, estimation of divergence times using molecular data has emerged as a powerful tool to examine the tempo and mode of evolutionary…”
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First Assessment of the Sex Ratio for an East Pacific Green Sea Turtle Foraging Aggregation: Validation and Application of a Testosterone ELISA by Allen, Camryn D, Robbins, Michelle N, Eguchi, Tomoharu, Owens, David W, Meylan, Anne B, Meylan, Peter A, Kellar, Nicholas M, Schwenter, Jeffrey A, Nollens, Hendrik H, LeRoux, Robin A, Dutton, Peter H, Seminoff, Jeffrey A

“…Determining sex ratios of endangered populations is important for wildlife management, particularly species subject to sex-specific threats or that exhibit…”
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Bias in sea turtle productivity estimates: error and factors involved by Ceriani, Simona A., Brost, Beth, Meylan, Anne B., Meylan, Peter A., Casale, Paolo

“…The conservation and management of endangered species, including sea turtles, require consistent long-term monitoring of productivity (e.g., number of…”
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Feminization of a mixed-stock foraging aggregation of immature green turtles (Chelonia mydas), 1975–2018 by Meylan, Anne B., Brost, Beth, Conrad, Liza J., Denison, Steven H., Flaherty, Denise B., Gray, Jennifer A., Hardy, Robert F., Meylan, Peter A., Schwenter, Jeffrey A., Tornwall, Brett, Owens, David W.

“…Marine turtles exhibit temperature-dependent sex determination (TSD), and there is widespread concern that global warming is raising nest incubation…”
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Correction: Feminization of a mixed-stock foraging aggregation of immature green turtles (Chelonia mydas), 1975–2018 by Meylan, Anne B., Brost, Beth, Conrad, Liza J., Denison, Steven H., Flaherty, Denise B., Gray, Jennifer A., Hardy, Robert F., Meylan, Peter A., Schwenter, Jeffrey A., Tornwall, Brett, Owens, David W.

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Correction: Feminization of a mixed-stock foraging aggregation of immature green turtles (Chelonia mydas), 1975–2018 by Meylan, Anne B., Brost, Beth, Conrad, Liza J., Denison, Steven H., Flaherty, Denise B., Gray, Jennifer A., Hardy, Robert F., Meylan, Peter A., Schwenter, Jeffrey A., Tornwall, Brett, Owens, David W.

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Role of ingesta particle size in the green turtle grazing strategy, ontogenetic diet shifts, and responses to seagrass declines by Gulick, Alexandra G., Meylan, Anne B., Meylan, Peter A., Hart, Kristen M., Gray, Jennifer A., Roth, Gaëlle, Bolten, Alan B., Bjorndal, Karen A.

“…Populations of the green turtle ( Chelonia mydas ), a mega-herbivore that consumes seagrasses, are recovering worldwide. Understanding green turtle adaptations…”
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Temporal, spatial, and body size effects on growth rates of loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) in the Northwest Atlantic by Bjorndal, Karen A., Schroeder, Barbara A., Foley, Allen M., Witherington, Blair E., Bresette, Michael, Clark, David, Herren, Richard M., Arendt, Michael D., Schmid, Jeffrey R., Meylan, Anne B., Meylan, Peter A., Provancha, Jane A., Hart, Kristen M., Lamont, Margaret M., Carthy, Raymond R., Bolten, Alan B.

“…In response to a call from the US National Research Council for research programs to combine their data to improve sea turtle population assessments, we…”
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Sex‐based trade‐offs in the innate and acquired immune systems of Sternotherus minor by López‐Pérez, Jorge E., Meylan, Peter A., Goessling, Jeffrey M.

“…Longevity patterns in most vertebrates suggest that females benefit most from maintenance investment. A reversed longevity pattern in loggerhead musk turtles…”
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Dietary plasticity linked to divergent growth trajectories in a critically endangered sea turtle by Ramirez, Matthew D., Avens, Larisa, Meylan, Anne B., Shaver, Donna J., Stahl, Angela R., Meylan, Peter A., Clark, Jamie M., Howell, Lyndsey N., Stacy, Brian A., Teas, Wendy G., McMahon, Kelton W.

“…Foraging habitat selection and diet quality are key factors that influence individual fitness and meta-population dynamics through effects on demographic…”
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Somatic growth dynamics of West Atlantic hawksbill sea turtles: a spatio‐temporal perspective by Bjorndal, Karen A, Milani Chaloupka, Saba, Vincent S, Diez, Carlos E, van Dam, Robert P, Krueger, Barry H, Horrocks, Julia A, Santos, Armando J B, Bellini, Cláudio, Marcovaldi, Maria A G, Nava, Mabel, Willis, Sue, Godley, Brendan J, Gore, Shannon, Hawkes, Lucy A, McGowan, Andrew, Witt, Matthew J, Stringell, Thomas B, Sanghera, Amdeep, Richardson, Peter B, Broderick, Annette C, Phillips, Quinton, Calosso, Marta C, Claydon, John A B, Blumenthal, Janice, Moncada, Felix, Nodarse, Gonzalo, Medina, Yosvani, Dunbar, Stephen G, Wood, Lawrence D, Lagueux, Cynthia J, Campbell, Cathi L, Meylan, Anne B, Meylan, Peter A, Burns Perez, Virginia R, Coleman, Robin A, Strindberg, Samantha, Vicente Guzmán‐H., Hart, Kristen M, Cherkiss, Michael S, Zandy Hillis‐Starr, Lundgren, Ian F, Boulon, Ralf H, Connett, Stephen, Outerbridge, Mark E, Bolten, Alan B

“…Abstract Somatic growth dynamics are an integrated response to environmental conditions. Hawksbill sea turtles ( Eretmochelys imbricata ) are long‐lived, major…”
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Whose turtles are they, anyway? by MORTIMER, JEANNE A, MEYLAN, PETER A, DONNELLY, MARYDELE

“…The hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata), listed since 1996 by the IUCN as Critically Endangered and by the Convention on International Trade in…”
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Critically endangered hawksbill turtles: molecular genetics and the broad view of recovery by MORTIMER, JEANNE A, DONNELLY, MARYDELE, MEYLAN, ANNE B, MEYLAN, PETER A

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Caveats on the Use of Fossil Calibrations for Molecular Dating: A Reply to Parham and Irmis by Near, Thomas J., Meylan, Peter A., Shaffer, H. Bradley

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Biology of Turtles by Meylan, Peter A.

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Tetranucleotide microsatellite loci from the critically endangered hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) by Shamblin, Brian M., Berry, Bonnie E., Lennon, Denise M., Meylan, Anne B., Meylan, Peter A., Outerbridge, Mark E., Nairn, Campbell J.

“…We describe isolation and characterization of 14 polymorphic tetranucleotide loci from the hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata). We identified an average…”
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Skeletal morphology and relationships of the early Cretaceous side-necked turtle, Araripemys barretoi (Testudines: Pelomedusoides: Araripemydidae), from the Santana Formation of Brazil by Meylan, Peter A.

“…Thirteen new specimens in the collection of the American Museum of Natural History allow redescription of the lower Cretaceous side-necked turtle, Araripemys…”
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Daily, seasonal, and long-distance movements inferred from Fastloc-GPS telemetry of immature green turtles by Hardy, Robert F, Meylan, Anne B, Gray, Jennifer A, Meylan, Peter A

“…To characterize the movements and habitat use of juvenile green turtles (Chelonia mydas) in benthic developmental habitat, we deployed Fastloc-GPS-enabled…”
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The Turtles of Rainbow Run (Marion County, Florida): Observations on the Genus Pseudemys by Huestis, Diana L., Meylan, Peter A.

“…We conducted a 13-year study of a stream community of eight turtle species in a west-central Florida spring-run. A major shift towards smaller species is…”
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