Female loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta L.) rarely remate during nesting season

Abstract The goal of this study was to assess the consequences of single versus multiple paternity by identifying paternity of clutches per female to identify whether there were detectable costs or benefits. Multiple mating can occur when the benefits of mating outweigh the costs, but if costs and b...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jacob A. Lasala, Colin Hughes, Jeanette Wyneken
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-01-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
Subjects:
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.5869