Caretta REFERENCES: A - K
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Abascal, J. 1971. 
¿Se extingue la caguama en nuestras aguas? Mar y Pesca (Sep):20-27.

Abel, J.H., Jr., and R.A. Ellis. 1966.
Histochemical and electron microscope observations on the salt secreting lacrymal glands of marine turtles. Amer. J. Anat. 118:337-358.

Abella, E., A. Marco, and L.F. López-Jurado. 2007.
Success of delayed translocation of loggerhead turtle nests. J. Wildl. Manage. 71:2290-2296.

Abreu-Grobois, F.A., P.H. Dutton, A.L. Bass, and S. E. Encalada. 1996.
PCR-RFLP analysis of sea turtle populations in the era of DNA sequencing: is it still useful? Pp. 55-67 In: B.W. Bowen and W.N. Witzell (eds.), Proceedings of the International Symposium on Sea Turtle Conservation Genetics, NOAA Tech. Mem. MNFS-SEFSC-396.

Abreu-Grobois, F.A., R. Briseño-Dueñas, S.E. Encalada, A.L. Bass, P.H. Dutton, and N.N. FitzSimmons. 1996.
Mitochondrial DNA D-loop sequences of marine turtles. Pp. 147-162 In: B.W. Bowen and W.N. Witzell (eds.), Proceedings of the International Symposium on Sea Turtle Conservation Genetics, NOAA Tech. Mem. MNFS-SEFSC-396.

Abreu-Grobois, F.A., R. Briseño-Dueño, R. Márquez-Millán, and L. Sarti-Martínez. (Compilers). 2000.
Proceedings of the Eighteenth Annual Sea Turtle Symposium. NOAA Tech. Mem. MFS-SEFSC-436, 293 p.

Acevedo, M., O. Gómez, and V. Berovides. 1984.
Alimentación de tres especies de quelonios marinos en la platforma suroccidental de Cuba. Rev. de Invest. Mar. 5:29-35.

Achaval, F. 1965.
Hallazgo de Chelonia mydas mydas (Linné) (Tortuga Verde) en el Uruguay. Rev. Ofic. Club Ancap 108:27-28.

Achaval, F., and A. Melgarejo. 1979.
Tortugas del Uruguay. Alm. Banco Seg. del Estado (Montevideo) 63:228-232.

Achaval, F., and A. Olmos. 2003.
Anfibios y Reptiles del Uruguay. Graphis, Impresora, Montevideo, Uruguay. 136 p.

Ackerman, R.A. 1977.
The respiratory gas exchange of sea turtle nests (Chelonia, Caretta). Respir. Physiol. 31:19-38.

Ackerman, R.A. 1980.
Physiological and ecological aspects of gas exchange by sea turtle eggs. Amer. Zool. 20:575-583.

Ackerman, R.A. 1981.
Growth and gas exchange of embryonic sea turtles (Chelonia, Caretta). Copeia 1981:757-765.

Ackerman, R.A. 1981.
Oxygen consumption by sea turtle (Chelonia, Caretta) eggs during development. Physiol. Zool. 54:316-324.

Ackerman, R.A. 1996.
The nest environment and the embryonic development of sea turtles. Pp. 83-106 In: P.L. Lutz and J.A. Musick (eds.). The Biology of Sea Turtles. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.

Acolat, L. 1937.
Anatomie du coeur et des artères centrales de la tortue marine caoune (Thalassochelys caretta - L). C.R. Assoc. Anat., 32nd Réunion (Marseille, 21-25 mars 1937). Pp. 1-16.

Acuña Mesén, R. A. 1999.
Conservación ecología de las tortugas terrestres, semiacuáticas y acuáticas (de agua dulce y marinas) de Costa Rica. Ed. Univ. Estatal A Distancia, San José, Costa Rica. 53 p.

Adam, V., C. Tur, A.F. Rees, and J. Tomás. 2007.
Emergence pattern of loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta) hatchlings from Kyparissia Bay, Greece. Mar. Biol. 151:1743-1749.

Adamany, S.L. 1996.
Nest caging as a sea turtle management strategy: Do the benefits outweigh the costs on urban beaches? M.S. thesis, Florida Atlantic Univ., Boca Raton.

Adamany, S.L., M. Salmon, and B.E. Witherington. 1997.
Behavior of sea turtles at an urban beach III. Costs and benefits of nest caging as a management strategy. Florida Sci. 60:239-253.

Addison, D.S. 1994.
Natural history notes: Caretta caretta (loggerhead sea turtle). Nesting. Herp. Rev. 25:63.

Addison, D.S. 1995.
Poaching in Everglades City, Florida, trivialized by sentences. Mar. Turtle Newsl. 69:16-17.

Addison, D.S. 1996.
Mean annual nest frequency for renesting loggerhead turtles (Caretta caretta) on the southwest coast of Florida. Mar. Turtle Newsl. 75:13-15.

Addison, D.S. 1997.
Sea turtle nesting on Cay Sal, Bahamas, recorded June 2-4, 1996. Bahamas J. Sci. 5:34-35.

Addison, D.S., J.A. Gore, J. Ryder, and K. Worley. 2002.
Tracking post-nesting movements of loggerhead turtles (Caretta caretta) with sonic and radio telemetry on the southwest coast of Florida, USA. Mar. Biol. 141:201-205.

Addison, D.S., and M. Kraus. 2001.
Chelonia mydas and Caretta caretta (Green and Loggerhead Turtle). Out-of-season tag returns. Herpetol. Rev. 32:249-250.

Addison, D.S., and K.A. Nelson. 2000.
Recapture of a tagged, captive reared juvenile loggerhead turtle - an example of habituation? Mar. Turtle Newsl. 89:15-16.

Addison, D.S., and B. Morford. 1996.
Sea turtle nesting activity on the Cay Sal Bank. Bahamas J. Sci. 3(3):31-36.

Affronte, M., and D. Scaravelli. 2001.
Analysis of stranded sea turtles in the north-western Adriatic Sea. Zoology in the Middle East 24:101-108.

Affronte, M. and S. Franzelliti. 2004.
Recoveries of two post-hatchling loggerhead turtles in the northern Adriatic Sea. Mar. Turtle Newsl. 104:10-11.

Agassiz, L. 1857.
Contributions to the Natural History of the United States of America. First Monograph, Vols. I and II., Little, Brown & Co., Boston, MA.

Aiken, J.J., B.J. Godley, A.C. Broderick, T. Austin, G. Ebanks-Petrie, and G.C. Hays. 2001.
Two hundred years after a commercial marine turtle fishery: the current status of marine turtles nesting in the Cayman Islands. Oryx 35:145-151.

Aiken, J.J., C. Bell, J. Solomon, and J. Clamp. 2002.
The reproductive status of marine turtles nesting in the Cayman Islands: work in progress. Mar. Turtle Newsl. 95:13-14.

Aitchison, N. 1993.
Sea turtles in Zanzibar. Mar. Turtle Newsl. 63:16-17.

Alam, S.K., and M.S. Brim. 2000.
Organochlorine, PCB, PAH, and metal concentrations in eggs of loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) from northwest Florida, USA. J. Environ. Sci. Health B 35:705-724.

Alava, J.J., J.M. Keller, J.R. Kucklick, J. Wyneken, L. Crowder and G. I. Scott. 2006.
Loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) egg yolk concentrations of persistent organic pollutants and lipid increase during the last stage of embryonic development. Science of the Total Environment 367:170-171.

Alava, J. J. 2004.
Assessment of persistent organochlorine pollutants in loggerhead sea turtle eggs, Caretta caretta (Chelonii: Cheloniidae) from Florida, USA. M.S. thesis, Univ. of South Carolina, Columbia. 94 p.

Albert 1er Prince de Monaco. 1898.
Sur le developpement des tortues (T. caretta). C.R. Soc. Biol. pp. 10-11.

Albrecht, P.W. 1976. 
The cranial arteries of turtles and their evolutionary significance. J. Morph. 149:159-182.

Alexander, J., and J. Wyneken. 2001.
Calcium requirements and calcium acquisition in rapidly-growing young loggerhead sea turtles. FASEB J. 15(5): A962. (Abstract)

Alfaro-Shigueto, J., P.H. Dutton, J. Mangel, and D. Vega. 2004.
First confirmed occurrence of loggerhead turtles in Peru. Mar. Turtle Newsl. 103:7-11.

Alkindi, A.Y.A., I.Y. Mahmoud, and F. Al-Siyabi. 2001.
Circulating catecholamines in the loggerhead sea turtles, Caretta carreta, during nesting season. Pp. 325-330 In: H.J. T. Goos (ed.), Perspective in Comparative Endocrinology: Unity and Diversity. Monduzzi Editore International Proceedings Division, Bologna, Italy.

Allen, L. 1994.
Cast ashore. Nature Conservancy 44(3):16-23.

Allen, M.J. 1932.
A survey of amphibians and reptiles of Harrison County, Mississippi. Amer. Mus. Novitates No. 542, p. 1-20.

Allen, W. 1992.
Loggerhead dies after ingesting marine debris. Mar. Turtle Newsl. 58:10.

Almeida, A. de P., C. Baptistotte, and J.A.P. Schineider. 2000.
Loggerhead turtle tagged in Brazil found in Uruguay. Mar. Turtle Newsl. 87:10.

Almeida, A. De P., and S.L. Mendes. 2007.
An analysis of the role of local fishermen in the conservation of the loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta) in Pontal do Ipiranga, Linhares, ES, Brazil. Biol. Conserv. 134:106-112.

Almeida, A.P., C. Baptisotte, A. Sant'Ana dos Santos, and T.Z. Serafini. 2007.
Captive-raised loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta) found nesting eight years after release. Mar. Turtle Newsl. 115:11-13.

Almeida, N.F., P.F. Almeida, H. Gonçalves, F. Sequeira, J. Teixeira, and F.F. Almeida. 2001.
Guias Fapas Anfíbios e Répteis de Portugal. FAPAS, Cámara Municipal do Porto, Portugal. 249 p.

Al Mohanna, S.Y., and R.H. Meakins. 2000.
Recent records of marine turtles (Chelonia mydas, Caretta caretta and Eretmochelys imbricata) in Kuwait. Zool. in the Middle East 20:33-36.

Alvarado, J., A. Figueroa, and H. Gallardo. 1985.
Ecologia y conservacion de las tortugas marinas de Michoacan, Mexico. Univ. Michoacana de San Nicolas de Hidalgo Cuad. Invest. No. 4.

Álvarez-León, R. 2001.
Las tortugas marinas de Colombia: estado actual de su conocimiento. Rev. Acad. Colombiana Cienc. Exactas Físicas y Nat. 25(9): 269-286.

Ambrose, P. 1994.
Tarred loggerhead turtles. Mar. Pollut. Bull. 28(5):273.

Amorocho, D. 2003.
Monitoring nesting loggerhead turtles (Caretta caretta) in the central Caribbean coast of Colombia. Mar. Turtle Newsl. 101:8-13.

Amorocho, D.F., H. Rubio T., and W. Diaz R. 1992.
Observaciones sobre el estado actual de las tortugas marinas en el Pacifico Colombiano. Pp. 155-179 In: J.V. Rodriguez Mahecha and H. Sanchez Paez (eds.), Contribucion al Conocimiento de las Tortugas Marinas de Colombia. INDERENA, Santafe de Bogota, Colombia.

Amorocho, D.F., J.A. Córdoba B., and S, Miklin. 1999.
Current status of nesting sea turtles in the northern Colombian Caribbean. Mar. Turtle Newsl. 85:6-7.

Ancona, G. 1987.
Turtle watch. MacMillan Publ. Co., New York. [Children's book focusing on the loggerheads of Brazil]

Anderson, S. 1981.
The raccoon (Procyon lotor) on St. Catherines Island, Georgia. 7. Nesting sea turtles and foraging raccoons. Amer. Mus. Novitates No. 2713, p. 1-9.

Andre, J.B., and L. West. 1981.
Nesting and management of the Atlantic loggerhead, Caretta caretta caretta (Linnaeus) (Testudines: Cheloniidae) on Cape Island, South Carolina, in 1979. Brimleyana 6:73-82.

Andrews, C.W. 1901.
Preliminary note on some recently discovered extinct vertebrates from Egypt, 2. Geol. Mag. (London) 8:436-444.

Angel, F. 1946.
Faune de France. 45. Reptiles et Amphibiens. Lechevalier, Paris.

Angelici, F.M., M. Capula, and F. Riga. 1990.
Notes on the herpetofauna of Astipalaia Island (Dodecanese, Greece). Br. Herp. Soc. Bull. 34:31-33.

Anonymous. 1873.
Untitled note [on capture d'une tortue marine, Chelonia caouana, sur le littoral méditerranéen, au Grau-du-Roi]. Bull. Soc. d'Etu. Sci. Natur. Nîmes 1:83-84.

Anonymous. 1926.
Séance du 7 Novembre. Zoologie. Bull. Soc. d'Etu. Sci. Natur. Nîmes 44:151-152.

Anonymous. 1939.
A loggerhead turtle on the Mayo coast. Irish Nat. J. 7:145.

Anonymous. 1968.
Loggerhead eggs rescued. Florida Nat. 41(2-B):5.

Anonymous. 1972.
Zoo cares for Jersey-laid sea turtle eggs. Zool. Soc. Philadelphia 24(3):4.

Anonymous. 1973-1988. 
Caretta Research Newsletter. Caretta Research Inc., Sanibel Is., FL.

Anonymous. 1977. 
National monument: the loggerhead turtle. Ecological research report, Educational Committee of the City of Omaezaki, Japan, 22 p. [in Japanese]

Anonymous. 1978.
A propósito de conservacionismo. Tech. Pesquera (May):2-6.

Anonymous. 1978.
Three sea turtles listed as threatened: certain populations endangered. Endang. Sp. Tech. Bull. 3(8):1, 9-10.

Anonymous. 1982.
Construction, installation, and handling procedure for the National Marine Fisheries Service's sea turtle excluder device. NOAA Tech. Mem. NMFS-SEFC-71, 13 p.

Anonymous. 1982. 
Distribution of important Japanese amphibians and reptiles. Ministry of Environment, Tokyo. [in Japanese]

Anonymous. 1983. 
Aesop's fable on extinction of sea turtles. Anima 11(9):70-75. [in Japanese]

Anonymous. 1984. 
Sea turtle research and exhibits in aquariums. Exhibition of the Memorial Oceanic Parks Foundation, 76 p. [in Japanese]

Anonymous. 1984. 
Investigations of juvenile green turtles as an ecological resource. Tokyo Metropolitan Fisheries Exper. Sta.  No.331, 35 p. [in Japanese]

Anonymous. 1986.
Sea turtles & shrimp trawlers. Center for Environ. Educa., Washington, D.C., 25 p.

Anonymous. 1987. 
Greek loggerheads still need your help, too. Mar. Turtle Newsl. 40:1-3.

Anonymous. 1989.
Turtle facts. Sea Turtle Protection Society of Greece, Kifissia, Greece. 31 p.

Anonymous. 1990.
Loggerheads fly back on-course. Herpetofauna News 2(3):8-9.

Anonymous. 1994.
Death of a famous conservationist of loggerhead turtle. Umigame Newsl. No. 6:17-18. [in Japanese]

Anonymous. 1994.
Is the sea turtle declining? Its conservation and future. Assoc. for Sea Turtle Information Exchange, Kii Peninsula, Japan. 119 p. [in Japanese]

Anonymous. 1995.
Important Mediterranean nesting beaches discovered. Mar. Turtle Newsl. 71:9-10.

Anonymous. 1996.
Turtle nesting success surveyed at Dry Tortugas. Park Science 16(1):7.

Anonymous. 2001.
A brief description of marine turtle nesting beaches in Turkey. Kumsal 1:3-7.

Anonymous. 2004.
Mediterranean loggerhead turtles threatened by uncontrolled tourism. Mar. Pollut. Bull. 49:280.

Anonymous. 2006.
Hawaii. A Center for Pacific Sea Turtle Research & Conservation. Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council, Honolulu, Hawaii. 48 p.

Antoniou, Z.K., M. Dassenakis, D. Panagopoulos, and E. Sofouli. 2004.
Copper and manganese in loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta) tissues in the Mediterranean. Mediterranean Mar. Sci. 5:109-115.

Antworth, R.L., D.A. Pike and J.C. Stiner. 2006.
Nesting ecology, current status, and conservation of sea turtles on an uninhabited beach in Florida, USA. Biol. Conserv. 130:10-15.

Aoki, M. and T. Kikuchi. 1995.
Notes on Caprella andreae Mayer, 1890 (Crustacea, Amphipoda) from the carapace of loggerhead sea turtles in the East China Sea and in Kyush, Japan. Proc. Jpn. Soc. Syst. Zool. 53:54-61.

Arbel, A. (ed.). 1984.
Plants and Animals of the Land of Israel. An Illustrated Encyclopedia. Volume 5. Amphibians and Reptiles. Ministry of Defense/The Publishing House Society for Protection of Nature, Israel. 244 p.

Arencibia, A., M.A. Rivero, I. De Miguel, S. Contreras, A. Cabrero, and J. Oros. 2006.
Computed tomographic anatomy of the head of the loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta). Res. Vet. Sci. 81:165-169.

Argano, R., and F. Baldari. 1983.
Status of western Mediterranean sea turtles. Rapp. Comm. int. Mer Médit. 28:233-235.

Argano, R., B. Roberto, M. Cocco, and G. Gerosa. 1992.
Nuovi dati sugli spostamenti di tartaruga marina comune (Caretta caretta) in Mediterraneo. Boll. Mus. Ist. Biol. Univ. Genova 56-57:137-164.

Arianoutsou, M. 1988.
Assessing the impacts of human activities on nesting of loggerhead sea-turtles (Caretta caretta L.) on Zákynthos, western Greece. Environ. Conserv. 15:327-334.

Arnold, D. 1995.
Florida's marine turtles. Florida Wildl. 49(4):12-15.

Arnold, E.N., and D.W. Ovenden. 2002.
Reptiles and Amphibians of Europe. Princeton Univ. Press, Princeton, NJ. 288 p.

Arnold, J. 1994.
White blood cell count discrepancies in Atlantic loggerhead sea turtles: Natt-Herrick vs. eosinophil unopette. Proc. Ann. Conf. Zoo Vet. Tech. 14:15-22.

Arvy, C., A.T. Dia, F. Colas and J. Fretey. 2000.
Records of Caretta caretta in Mauritania. Mar. Turtle Newsl. 88:8.

Asai, Y. 1999.
An observation of loggerhead mating in captivity. Umigame Newsl. 41:12-13. [in Japanese]

Asakawa, H. 1993.
A disturbed landing of a nesting loggerhead turtle at Yumigahama, Minamiizu-cho, Shizuoka Pref, Japan. Umigame Newsl. 16:11. [in Japanese]

Ashkenazi, S., and A. Sofer. 1988.
Conservation of the endangered sea turtles Chelonia mydas and Caretta caretta in Israel. Rapp. Comm. int. Mer Médit. 31:286.

Ashton, R.E., Jr. (ed.) 1976.
Endangered and threatened amphibians and reptiles in the United States. SSAR Herp. Circular No. 5, 65 p.

Ashton, R.E., Jr., and P.S. Ashton. 1985.
Handbook of Reptiles and Amphibians of Florida. Part 2. Lizards, Turtles & Crocodilians. Windward Publ. Inc., Miami, FL, 191 p.

Atatur, M.K. 1992.
Türkiye deniz kaplumba_alari biyolojileri ve korunmalari. T.C. Tarim ve Koyisleri Bakanligi, Ser. A., No. 8:1-55.

Atatür, M.K. and B. Göçmen. 2001.
Amphibians and Reptiles of Northern Cyprus. Ege Üniversitesi Fen Fakültesi Kitaplar Serisi No. 170, 63 p. [in Turkish and English]

Alfaro-Shigueto, J., P.H. Dutton, J. Mangel, and D. Vega. 2004.
First confirmed occurrence of loggerhead turtles in Peru. Mar. Turtle Newsl. 103:7-11.

Attrill, M., C. Edwards, and J. Williams. 1983.
Reptiles and amphibians of the Bahamas. Bahamas National Trust, Nassau. 20 p.

Audubon, J.J. 1926.
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Aureggi, M., G. Gerosa, and S.V. Yerli. 1999.
Observations on predation of marine turtles nests at Akyatan, Turtkey, eastern Mediterranean. Chel. Conserv. Biol. 3(3):487-489.

Avens, L., J. Braun-McNeill, S. Epperly, and K.J.
Lohmann. 2003. Site fidelity and homing behavior in juvenile loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta). Mar. Biol. 143:211-220.

Avens, L., and L.R. Goshe. 2007.
Comparative skeletochronological analysis of Kemp's ridley (Lepidochelys kempii) and loggerhead (Caretta caretta) humeri and scleral ossicles. Mar. Biol. 152:1309-1317.

Avens, L., and K.J. Lohmann. 2003.
Use of multiple orientation cues by juvenile loggerhead sea turtles Caretta caretta. J. Exper. Biol. 206:4317-4325.

Avens, L., and K.J. Lohmann. 2004.
Navigation and seasonal migratory orientation in juvenile sea turtles. J. Exper. Biol. 207:1771-1778.

Avens, L., J.H. Wang, S. Johnsen, P. Dukes, and K.J. Lohmann. 2003.
Responses of hatchling sea turtles to rotational displacements. J. Exper. Mar. Biol. Ecol. 288:111-124.

Avise, J.C., and B.W. Bowen. 1994.
Investigating sea turtle migration using DNA markers. Curr. Opinion Gen. Develop. 4:882-886.

Aznar, F.J., F.J. Badillo, and J.A. Raga. 1998.
Gastrointestinal helminths of loggerhead turtles (Caretta caretta) from the western Mediterranean: constraints on community structure. J. Parasitol. 84:474-479.

Azzali, G. 1958. 
Ricerche sul sistema linfatico di piccoli e grossi Cheloni (Testudo graeca, Emys europaea, Thalassochelys caretta). Ateneo Parmense 29(4):143-175.

Babcock, H.L. 1919. 
The turtles of New England. Mem. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 8:323-431.

Babcock, H.L. 1930. 
Variations in the number of costal shields in Caretta. Amer. Nat. 64(690):95-96.

Babcock, H.L. 1937.
The sea turtles of the Bermuda Islands, with a survey of the present state of the turtle fishing industry. Proc. Zool. Soc., Ser. A, 107:595-601.

Babcock, H.L. 1938. 
Field Guide to New England Turtles. New England Mus. Nat. Hist. Field Guides, Vol. 2, 56 p.

Bacon, J.P., J.A. Gray and L. Kitson. 2006.
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Bacon, P.R. 1981.
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Bacon, P.R., and G.K. Maliphant. 1971.
Further studies on sea turtles in Trinidad and Tobago. J. Trinidad Field Nat. Club 1971:2-17.

Bacon, P.R., F. Berry, K. Bjorndal, H. Hirth, L. Ogren, and M. Weber (eds.). 1984.
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Badillo, F.J. 1996.
Estudio taxonomico y ecologico de los helmintos de la tortuga boba, Caretta caretta (Linnaeus, 1758), en el Mediterraneo Occidental. M.S. thesis, Univ. de Valencia, Spain. 74 p.

Badillo, F.J., and J.A. Raga. 1995.
Preliminary data on the helminth communities of the loggerhead turtle, Caretta caretta (Linnaeus, 1758), in the weastern Mediterranean. Scientia Herpetologica 1995:280-284.

Badillo, F.J., F.J. Aznar, J. Tomás and J. A. Raga. 2003.
Epibiont fauna of Caretta caretta in the Spanish Mediterranean. Pp. 62-66 In: D. Margaritoulis and A. Demetropoulos (eds.), Proceedings of the First Mediterranean Conference on Marine Turtles - Bern Convention - Bonn Convention (CMS), Nicosia, Cyprus. 270 p.

Báez, J.C., J.A. Camiñas, and L. Rueda. 2006.
Incidental capture of marine turtles in marine fisheries of southern Spain. Mar. Turtle Newsl. 111:11-12.

Báez, J.C., J.A. Camiñas, J. Valeiras, F. Conde, and A. Flores-Moya. 2002.
Preliminary check-list of the epizootic macroalgae growing on loggerhead turtles in the western Mediterranean Sea. Mar. Turtle Newsl. 98:1-2.

Báez, J.C., R. Real, and J.A. Caminas. 2007.
Differential distribution within longline transects of loggerhead turtles and swordfish captured by the Spanish Mediterranean surface longline fishery. J. Mar. Biol. Assoc. U.K. 87:801-803.

Báez, J.C., R. Real, C. Garcia-Soto, J.M. De La Serna, D. Macias, and J.A. Caminas. 2007.
Loggerhead turtle by-catch depends on distance to the coast, independent of fishing effort: implications for conservation and fisheries management. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 338:249-256.

Baha El Din, S. 2006.
A Guide to the Reptiles and Amphibians of Egypt. The American University in Cairo Press, Cairo.

Balazs, G.H. 1979.
Loggerhead turtle recovered from a tiger shark at Kure Atoll. 'Elepaio, J. Hawaii Audubon Soc. 39:145-147.

Balazs, G.H. 1982.
Sea turtles: a shared resource of the Pacific Islands. South Pacific Comm. Fish. Newsl. No. 23:22-24.

Balazs, G.H. 1983.
Sea turtles and their traditional useage in Tokelau. Atoll Res. Bull. No. 279:1-38.

Balazs, G.H. 1985. 
Impact of ocean debris on marine turtles: entanglement and ingestion. Pp. 387-429 In: R.S. Shomura and H.O. Yoshida (eds.), Proccedings of the Workshop on the Fate and Impact of Marine Debris, 26-29 November 1984, Honolulu, Hawaii, NOAA Tech. Mem. NMFS, NOAA-TM-NMFS-SWFC-54.

Balazs, G. 2006.
Pelagic research of Pacific loggerhead sea turtles in partnership with Japan and Taiwan. Pp. 31-33 In: I. Kinan (ed.), Proceedings of the Second Western Pacific Sea Turtle Cooperative Research & Management Workshop. Volume II. North Pacific Loggerhead Sea Turtles. Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council, Honolulu, Hawaii. 96 p.

Baldwin, J., and E. Gyuris. 1983. 
Loggerhead turtle lactate dehydrogenases. How general is the apparent adaptation to prolonged anaerobiosis displayed by the lactate dehydrogenase isoenzymes from turtles of the genus Pseudemys? Comp. Biochem.  Physiol. 76B:191-195.

Baldwin, J., K. Mortimer, and A. Patak. 1989.
Anaerobic metabolism during dispersal of green and loggerhead turtle hatchlings. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. A 94(4):663-666.

Baldwin, R. M., and A. Al-Kiyumi. 1999.
The ecology and conservation status of the sea turtles of Oman. Pp. 89-98 In: M. Fisher, S.A. Ghazanfar, and J.A. Spalton (eds.), The Natural History of Oman: A Festschrift for Michael Gallagher. Backhuys Publ., Leiden, The Netherlands.

Baldwin, W.P., Jr., and J.M. Lofton, Jr. 1940.
The Loggerheads of Cape Romain. Cape Romain Migratory Bird Refuge, McClellanville, SC. 37 p. [Reissued by W.P. Baldwin III and P. Fulcher, 1999, Village Museum, McClellanville, South Carolina]

Ballance, A.P., J. Straffon and F. Goldsmith. 1985-86.
Turtle record from Stewart Island. Tane 31:111-112.

Balfour, M., K. Borrowman and L.M. Ehrhart. 2006.
Variation in marine turtle reproductive success at the Archie Carr NWR, on Florida’s Indian River coast, during the past 17 years. Florida Sci. 69 (Suppl. 1):73-74. (Abstract)

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