Synchronised nesting aggregations are associated with enhanced capacity for extended embryonic arrest in olive ridley sea turtles

Sea turtle species in the genus Lepidochelys exhibit an unusual behavioural polymorphism, nesting in both aggregations and solitarily. Aggregated nesting events, termed ‘arribadas’, involve hundreds of thousands of females congregating at a single nesting beach over a few days to oviposit their eggs...

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Autores principales: Williamson, Sean A., Evans, Roger G., Robinson, Nathan J., Reina, Richard D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6611872/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31278292
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-46162-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6611872/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31278292
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-46162-3

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