Overview of the scientific, professional, and educational publications of the Croatian Museum of Natural History.
The Lampedusa Sea Turtle Rescue Center started its activity in 1990, and in this paper we analyze data from 2812 loggerhead turtlesrescued by 2016.…
The nesting of sea turtles (Caretta caretta and Chelonia mydas) was studied along the beach south of Tartus (i.e. the Beach of Dreams "Al…
Since 2016 steps towards the monitoring and conservation of marine turtles along the Egyptian Mediterranean coast were taken, to determine other possible nesting sites.…
Marine turtles are highly migratory reptiles that utilize both terrestrial and aquatic environments during their life. As in other regions of the Mediterranean, marine…
The leatherback turtle Dermochelys coriacea (Vandelli, 1761) is an occasional trophic visitor of the Mediterranean basin. So far, very few individuals have been genetically…
The nesting of sea turtles in Eastern Adriatic has not been previously reported, even though the possible nesting of the loggerhead turtle in Albania…
We report another nesting event by a loggerhead turtle in Ġnejna (Malta), in June 2018, with an extraordinary hatching rate of 99.1%. This follows…
The Loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) is widely distributed in the Mediterranean Sea but, like other sea turtles, it is considered a threatened species.…