Recent demographic history and present fine-scale structure in the Northwest Atlantic leatherback (Dermochelys coriacea) turtle population.

Recent demographic history and present fine-scale structure in the Northwest Atlantic leatherback (Dermochelys coriacea) turtle population.

The leatherback turtle Dermochelys coriacea is the most widely distributed sea turtle species in the world. It exhibits complex life traits: female homing and migration, migrations of juveniles and males that remain poorly known, and a strong climatic influence on resources, breeding success and sex...

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Main Authors: Erica Molfetti, Sibelle Torres Vilaça, Jean-Yves Georges, Virginie Plot, Eric Delcroix, Rozen Le Scao, Anne Lavergne, Sébastien Barrioz, Fabrício Rodrigues dos Santos, Benoît de Thoisy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3596356?pdf=render

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