Relationships of corticosterone and thyroxine with mortality, mass gain, feeding and activity in Kemp's ridley sea turtles (Lepidochelys kempii) recovering from cold-stunning.

Relationships of corticosterone and thyroxine with mortality, mass gain, feeding and activity in Kemp's ridley sea turtles (Lepidochelys kempii) recovering from cold-stunning.

Mass strandings of juvenile Kemp's ridley sea turtles (Lepidochelys kempii) occur annually on the shores of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, USA, during the months of Oct-Dec. Strandings have increased from dozens to hundreds per year in the past two decades, challenging recovery and management of this...

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Main Authors: Kathleen E Hunt, Elizabeth A Burgess, Constance Merigo, Adam E Kennedy, Danielle Dillon, C Loren Buck, Jodie Treloar, Katherine Graham, Simran Chambers, Teagan Tinuviel, Rosalind M Rolland, Charles Innis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2025-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0325265
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