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Volume 17, Issue 2
1 December 2018
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ISSN 1071-8443
eISSN 1943-3956
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Global Conservation Status of Turtles and Tortoises (Order Testudines)
Anders G.J. Rhodin; Craig B. Stanford; Peter Paul van Dijk; Carla Eisemberg; Luca Luiselli; Russell A. Mittermeier; Rick Hudson; Brian D. Horne; Eric V. Goode; Gerald Kuchling; Andrew Walde; Ernst H.W. Baard; Kristin H. Berry; Albert Bertolero; Torsten E.G. Blanck; Roger Bour; Kurt A. Buhlmann; Linda J. Cayot; Sydney Collett; Andrea Currylow; Indraneil Das; Tomas Diagne; Joshua R. Ennen; Germán Forero-Medina; Matthew G. Frankel; Uwe Fritz; Gerardo García; J. Whitfield Gibbons; Paul M. Gibbons; Gong Shiping ...
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A Review of the Mono- and Bispecific Genera of Turtles and Tortoises Worldwide, with an Assessment of the Island Endemics: Implications for Conservation
Giovanni Amori; Luca Luiselli
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Discovery of a Major East Pacific Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas) Nesting Population in Northwest Costa Rica
Luis G. Fonseca; Pilar Santidrián Tomillo; Wilbert N. Villachica; Wagner M. Quirós; Marta Pesquero; Maike Heidemeyer; Frank Joyce; Pamela T. Plotkin; Jeffrey A. Seminoff; Eduardo R. Matarrita; Roldán A. Valverde
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Marine Turtle Presence in the Traditional Pharmacopoeia, Cosmovision, and Beliefs of Wayuú Indigenous People
Héctor Barrios-Garrido; Jordano Palmar; Natalie Wildermann; Daniela Rojas-Cañizales; Amy Diedrich; Mark Hamann
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Identifying Assemblages of River Turtles Using a Passive and Systematic Capture Technique in the Mary River, Queensland, Australia
Marilyn J. Connell; Andrew McDougall; Hamish A. Campbell
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Morphometric Models of Growth in Ornate Box Turtles (Terrapene ornata ornata) as Related to Growth Rings
Neil P. Bernstein; Robert G. Todd; Meleah Y. Baloch; S. Andrew McCollum; Tyler Skorczewski; Kelly A. Mickael; Julia E.M. Eastham
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Lights On, or Lights Off? Hotel Guests' Response to Nonpersonal Educational Outreach Designed to Protect Nesting Sea Turtles
Katie A. Mascovich; Lincoln R. Larson; Kimberly M. Andrews
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Sea Turtle Education Program Development, Implementation, and Outcome Assessment in St. Kitts, West Indies
Kimberly M. Stewart; Terry M. Norton; Mark A. Mitchell; Darryn L. Knobel
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Comparisons of Summer and Winter Patterns in Ovarian Development, Plasma Vitellogenin, and Sex Steroids in Female Diamondback Terrapins (Malaclemys terrapin) in Southern Florida
Jordan Donini; Chris Lechowicz; Roldán Valverde
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Movements of Green Turtles (Chelonia mydas) Rescued from Pound Nets Near Jeju Island, Republic of Korea
Soojin Jang; George H. Balazs; Denise M. Parker; Byung-yeob Kim; Mi Yeon Kim; Connie Ka Yan Ng; Tae Won Kim
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The Role of Sand Moisture in Shaping Loggerhead Sea Turtle (Caretta caretta) Neonate Growth in Southeast Florida
Victoria Erb; Alexandra Lolavar; Jeanette Wyneken
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Potential for Relocation to Alter the Incubation Environment and Productivity of Sea Turtle Nests in the Northern Gulf of Mexico
Matthew Ware; Mariana M.P.B. Fuentes
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Effectiveness of Concealed Nest Protection Screens Against Domestic Predators for Green (Chelonia mydas) and Hawksbill (Eretmochelys imbricata) Sea Turtles
Helen Pheasey; Molly McCargar; Andrew Glinsky; Nicholas Humphreys
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Development and Validation of an Environmental DNA Method for Detection of the Alligator Snapping Turtle (Macrochelys temminckii)
Sheena M. Feist; Robert L. Jones; Jeremy L. Copley; Luke S. Pearson; Gabrielle A. Berry; Carl P. Qualls
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Notes and Field Reports

Chelonian Predation by Jaguars (Panthera onca)
Elizângela Silva Brito; Everton Miranda; Fernando Rodrigo Tortato
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Ecological Observations of the Mexican Mud Turtle (Kinosternon integrum) in the Pátzcuaro Basin, Michoacán, México
Ángeles Aparicio; Ivette Enríquez Mercado; Alejandro Montiel Ugalde; Eder Gaona-Murillo; Taggert Butterfield; Rodrigo Macip-Ríos
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Isolation and Characterization of 32 Microsatellite Markers in Hermann's Tortoise, Testudo hermanni (Testudinidae)
Saliha Zenboudji; Véronique Arnal; Marc Cheylan; Albert Bertolero; Geoffrey Druelle; Marie-Pierre Dubois; Claudine Montgelard
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Motorboat Injury Rates and Patterns in Aquatic Turtle Communities
Ethan C. Hollender; Travis L. Anthony; Day B. Ligon
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Genetic Differentiation of Hawksbill Turtle Rookeries on St. Croix, US Virgin Islands
Jacob E. Hill; Courtney M. King; Kelly R. Stewart; Frank V. Paladino; Peter H. Dutton
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Relative Abundance of Invasive Red-Eared Sliders (Trachemys scripta elegans) and Native Western Pond Turtles (Emys marmorata) at Clear Lake, Lake County, California
Floyd E. Hayes; Dylan G. Turner; Douglas E. Weidemann
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Green Turtles Nesting at Their Northern Range Limit in the United States Represent a Distinct Subpopulation
Brian M. Shamblin; Matthew H. Godfrey; S. Michelle Pate; William P. Thompson; Hope Sutton; Jon Altman; Kristina Fair; Jeffrey McClary; Ann M. Wilson; Brooke Milligan; Edna J. Stetzar; Campbell J. Nairn
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Turtle Poetry

In Honor of Russell A. Mittermeier on Receiving the Behler Turtle Conservation Award
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