Change in body mass associated with long-term fasting in a marine reptile: the case of green turtles (Chelonia mydas) at Ascension Island
By G. Hays, AC Broderick, F. Glen, Bj Godley. 2002
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Subfields: Ecology, Global and Planetary Change, Nature and Landscape Conservation
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Citations in the corpus
- What makes marine turtles go: A review of metabolic rates and their consequences (2008, background): “For example, Hays et al. (1992) recorded body mass losses of nesting female green turtles to estimate energy spent during fasting periods associated with reproductive cycles.”
- Global patterns for upper ceilings on migration distance in sea turtles and comparisons with fish, birds and mammals (2013, background): “The weight loss of female green turtles during nesting season at Ascension Island has been measured by repeat weighing individuals and averages 0 22 kg per day (Hays et al. 2002b).”