Contextualising the Last Survivors: Population Structure of Marine Turtles in the Dominican Republic.

Nesting by three species of marine turtles persists in the Dominican Republic, despite historic threats and long-term population decline. We conducted a genetic survey of marine turtles in the Dominican Republic in order to link them with other rookeries around the Caribbean. We sequenced a 740bp fr...

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Main Authors: Carlos Carreras, Brendan J Godley, Yolanda M León, Lucy A Hawkes, Ohiana Revuelta, Juan A Raga, Jesús Tomás
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0066037