Freshwater turtle
Cues used by predators to detect freshwater turtle nests may persist late into incubation
... Painted Turtle (Chrysemys picta) nests were older than 3 days; however, all of the nests were still depredated within the first month of ...Wood Turtle (Glyptemys insculpta) nest depredation occurred 9 ...
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An Example of Freshwater Turtle Habitat Destruction by Foraging Feral Pigs in Tropical North-Eastern Australia
... The range of C. canni overlaps with several freshwater turtle species, but it has only been collected syntopically (i.e. sharing the same habitat) with M. rugosa (Covacevich et al. 1990) and we assume that ...
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Effects of high extracellular [K+] and adrenaline on force development, relaxation and membrane potential in cardiac muscle from freshwater turtle and rainbow trout
... that turtle myocardium has a sarcoplasmic reticulum that is active, but insensitive to ryanodine, seems unlikely because ryanodine interferes with the basic properties of the sarcoplasmic reticulum ...the ...
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Effect of water depth and water velocity upon the surfacing frequency of the bimodally respiring freshwater turtle, Rheodytes leukops
... A further consideration as to why water depth failed to influence the surfacing frequency of R. leukops is the biomechanical cost of aquatic versus pulmonary respiration. The energetic expenditure of respiring water is ...
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Freshwater turtle populations in the Burnett River
... on freshwater turtle populations residing in a section of the Burnett River to be flooded by the Paradise ...on turtle populations. Freshwater, riverine, turtles, impoundments, ecology, ...
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Short Communication: The Effect of Seasonal Acclimatization on the Buffering Capacity and Lactate Dehydrogenase Activity in Tissues of the Freshwater Turtle Chrysemys Picta Marginata
... SHORT COMMUNICATION THE EFFECT OF SEASONAL ACCLIMATIZATION ON THE BUFFERING CAPACITY AND LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE ACTIVITY IN TISSUES OF THE FRESHWATER TURTLE CHRYSEMYS PICTA MARGINATA BY J[r] ...
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The pulmonary surfactant system matures upon pipping in the freshwater turtle Chelydra serpentina
... (Clark et al., 1995) and SP-A (Sullivan et al., 1998; Zeng et al., 1998), SP-B (Miller et al., 2001; Zeng et al., 1998) and SP-D (Miller et al., 2001) are highly conserved within the vertebrates, it is predicted that ...
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Ventilatory and Acid Base Responses to Long Term Hypercapnia in the Freshwater Turtle, Chrysemys Picta Bellii
... Small, significant increases in total [Ca 2+ ] and total [Mg 2+ ] were found; however, no changes were observed in the plasma Na + , K + or Cl~ concentrations and the overall change in m[r] ...
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Influence of drainage divides versus arid corridors on genetic structure and demography of a widespread freshwater turtle, Emydura macquarii krefftii, from Australia
... Australian freshwater turtles (Chelidae: Pleurodira) are part of the continent’s original Gondwanan ...permanent freshwater habitats from rivers to ...
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The cardiovascular responses of the freshwater turtle Trachemys scripta to warming and cooling
... Seven freshwater turtles Trachemys scripta were instrumented with flow probes and cannulated for blood pressure measurements. The turtles were warmed from 24 to 34°C, and cooled down to 24°C, with and without ...
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Acute and chronic influence of temperature on red blood cell anion exchange
... and freshwater turtle is reduced compared with that of endothermic animals such as man and chicken; (ii) to investigate whether temperature acclimation within a given species (rainbow trout) has an ...
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Positive or negative? The shell alters the relationship among behavioral defense strategy, energy metabolic levels and antioxidant capacity in freshwater turtles
... of freshwater turtles raise questions about their evolution, behaviors and ...and turtle behaviors under the selection of predation or en- vironmental stress, which may further affect other physiological ...
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Use and commercialization of Podocnemis expansa (Schweiger 1812) (Testudines: Podocnemididae) for medicinal purposes in two communities in North of Brazil
... Background: Throughout Brazil a large number of people seek out reptiles for their meat, leather, ornamental value and supposed medicinal importance. However, there is a dearth of information on the use of reptiles in ...
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Investigation of nest predation as a cause of turtle population declines on the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, Oklahoma
... observation may explain higher capture rates of alligator snapping turtles within streams with higher predation rates. Two particular instances of potential alligator snapping turtle predation of other turtles was ...
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Full Issue PDF
... of turtle (Eastern Spiny Softshell [Apalone spinifera spinifera] and Spotted Turtle [Clemmys guttata]) were retrieved directly from the Natural Heritage Information Centre (NHIC 2017) because records for ...
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Discovery of a Novel Single-Stranded DNA Virus from a Sea Turtle Fibropapilloma by Using Viral Metagenomics
... sea turtle cell ...sea turtle. Viral particles were purified from a sea turtle fibropapilloma using a combination of size selection, density-dependent cen- trifugation, and nuclease ...sea ...
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Comparative analysis of pleurodiran and cryptodiran turtle embryos depicts the molecular ground pattern of the turtle carapacial ridge
... the turtle CR, and, by extension, the turtle ...side-necked turtle, the red-bellied short-necked turtle ...the turtle body plan and the origin of the ...
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ANALYSIS OF FACTORS AFFECTING EXPORTS OF FRESHWATER ORNAMENTAL FISH IN BANDUNG CITY
... produce freshwater decorative fish seeds that have excellent quality standards or are suitable for the demand for export freshwater decorative fish so that it dominates the amount of ...city, ...
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The Hawksbill turtle, Eretmochelys imbricate, (Linnaeus 1766): ecological insights of a resident population in the Northern Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
... a turtle already carried a tag[s], the condition was assessed and if more than 50% of the tag extended from the trailing edge of the front flipper, a new tag was ...Each turtle was released with a minimum ...
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Effects of extracellular changes on spontaneous heart rate of normoxia and anoxia acclimated turtles (Trachemys scripta)
... the turtle heart equally well after, as well as concurrently with, the anoxic challenge ...the turtle (Hicks and Farrell, 2000b), but not during hypoxia exposure in the rainbow trout (Gamperl et ...in ...
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