Environmental enrichment facilitates release and survival of an injured loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) after ten years in captivity
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research
Keywords: caretta caretta, environmental enrichment, fore flipper loss, loggerhead sea turtle, release to wild
2017
EFFECTS OF “SWIM WITH THE TURTLES” TOURIST ATTRACTIONS ON GREEN SEA TURTLE (CHELONIA MYDAS) HEALTH IN BARBADOS, WEST INDIES
Publication/Journal: Journal of Wildlife Diseases
Keywords: animal welfare, barbados, biochemistry, birds, blood values, caretta caretta, chelonia mydas, green sea, growth-rates, health, hematology, immunoglobulins, marine turtles, plasma, population, reptiles, southern bahamas, turtle, veterinary sciences
2016
Mating-induced ovulation in loggerhead sea turtles, Caretta caretta
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: caretta caretta, chelonian, ovulation, reproduction, sea turtle
2008
Computed tomography of the vertebral column and coelomic structures in the normal loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta)
Publication/Journal: The Veterinary Journal
Keywords: chelonians, computed tomography, cross-sectional anatomy, diagnostic imaging, three-dimensional reconstruction
2007
Experimental evaluation of environmental enrichment of sea turtles
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: captivity, enrichment, reptiles, sea turtles, special needs, stress
2007
Exceptional growth rates of captive loggerhead sea turtles, Caretta caretta
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: head-start, husbadry, maturation rates
1993