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Chelonian Conservation and Biology Volume 11, Issue 2 (December 2012)


Chelonian Conservation and Biology
Volume 11, Issue 2 (December 2012)
Articles

Gopher Tortoise (Gopherus polyphemus) Burrow Densities in Scrub 
and Flatwoods Habitats of Peninsular Florida                                                                            153
Traci D. Castellón, Betsie B. Rothermel and Saif Z. Nomani
162

Population Viability Analysis of a Long-Lived Freshwater Turtle, Hydromedusa maximiliani (Testudines: Chelidae)
Shirley Famelli, Sarah Cristina Piacentini Pinheiro, Franco Leandro Souza, Rafael Morais Chiaravalloti and Jaime Bertoluci
Abstract |  
170

Seasonality of Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas) Reproduction at Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles (1980–2011) in the Regional Context of the Western Indian Ocean
Jeanne A. Mortimer
182

Conservation Status of an Endemic Kinosternid, Kinosternon sonoriense longifemorale, in Arizona
J. Daren Riedle, Philip C. Rosen, Richard T. Kazmaier, Peter Holm and Cristina A. Jones
Abstract |  
190

Declining Reproductive Parameters Highlight Conservation Needs of Loggerhead Turtles (Caretta caretta) in the Northern Gulf of Mexico
Margaret M. Lamont, Raymond R. Carthy and Ikuko Fujisaki
197

Notes on the Nest Predation Dynamics of Graptemys at Two Wisconsin Sites Using Trail Camera Monitoring
Gregory A. Geller
206

Notes on the Nesting Ecology of Ouachita Map Turtles (Graptemys ouachitensis) at Two Wisconsin Sites Using Trail Camera Monitoring
Gregory A. Geller

214

Mate Selection Based on Genetic Relatedness of Loggerhead Turtles in Captivity
Ken Sakaoka, Makoto Yoshii, Hitoshi Okamoto, Fusae Sakai and Kazuya Nagasawa

Notes and Field Reports
223

Distribution of Radiated Tortoise (Astrochelys radiata) Bush Meat Poaching Effort
Ryan C. J. Walker and Tsilavo H. Rafeliarisoa
226

Road Mortality in the Greater Padloper, Homopus femoralis (Testudinidae)
Victor J. T. Loehr
Abstract |  
229

Nest Location and Clutch Success of the Hawksbill Sea Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) at Shidvar Island, Iran
Ruhollah Zare, Mahdieh Eftekhar Vaghefi and Stephanie Jill Kamel
Abstract |  
234

Fluctuating Asymmetry in the Eurasian Spur-Thighed Tortoise, Testudo graeca ibera Linneaus, 1758 (Testudines: Testudinidae)
Raluca Ioana Băncilă, Rodica Plăiaşu, Marian Tudor, Ciprian Samoilă and Dan Cogălniceanu
239

Increased By-Catch Rates in the Gulf of Taranto, Italy, in 20 Years: A Clue About Sea Turtle Population Trends?
Paolo Casale, Aida Aprea, Michele Deflorio and Gregorio De Metrio
Abstract |  
243

Each to Their Own: Inter-Specific Differences in Migrations of Masirah Island Turtles
ALan F. Rees, Ali Al-Kiyumi, Annette C. Broderick, Nancy Papathanasopoulou and Brendan J. Godley
Abstract |  
249

Nesting Ecology and Conservation of the Loggerhead Sea Turtle (Caretta caretta) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Eron Paes e Lima, Juçara Wanderlinde, Daniella Torres de Almeida, Gustave Lopez and Daphne Wrobel Goldberg
255

An Investigation of Organochlorine and Polychlorobiphenyl Concentrations in the Blood and Eggs of the Carnivorous Flatback Turtle, Natator depressus, from Queensland, Australia
Maria P. Ikonomopoulou, Mary Hodge and Joan M. Whittier
Abstract |  
259

Growth in Kyphotic Ringed Sawbacks, Graptemys oculifera (Testudines: Emydidae)
Will Selman and Robert L. Jones
261

A Loggerhead Sea Turtle (Caretta caretta) Preying on Fish Within a Mixed-Species Feeding Aggregation
Shigetomo Hirama and Blair Witherington
265

First Report of Callinectes sapidus (Decapoda: Portunidae) in the Diet of Lepidochelys olivacea
Natalie Elizabeth Wildermann and Héctor Barrios-Garrido
Abstract |  
268

First Report of Turtles from the Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan
Jigme Tshelthrim Wangyal, Dorji Wangchuk and Indraneil Das

Commentaries and Reviews
273

Testes Morphology in Cuora flavomarginata: A Response to Kuchling and Griffiths (2012; Chelonian Conservation and Biology 11[1])
Charles J. Innis
274

Reply to the Commentary of Charles J. Innis: “Testes Morphology in Cuora flavomarginata
Gerald Kuchling
Citation |  

Turtle Poetry
276

A Turtle's Dream
Abbey Lincoln

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