Health status and genetic compositions of green turtles (Chelonia mydas) foraging in Brunei Bay

• Main Authors: Juanita Joseph, Hideaki Nishizawa, Siti Nabilla Jalimin, Rafidah Othman, Saifullah Arifin Jaaman, James Bali, Zhang Xuelei
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: PLOS 2023
• Subjects: QL605-739.8 Chordates. Vertebrates; SH20.3-191 Aquaculture
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/38069/1/ABSTRACT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/38069/2/FULL%20TEXT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/38069/; https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0293979

Long-term monitoring of sea turtle aggregations is critical for understanding the impacts of environmental changes on their population health and habitat suitability. Brunei Bay is a significant foraging ground for green turtles in the South China Sea. We analyzed the body size, hematology and body...