Climate Change and Green Sea Turtle Sex Ratio—Preventing Possible Extinction
Climate change poses a threat to species with temperature-dependent sex determination (TSD). A recent study on green sea turtles (<i>Chelonia mydas)</i> at the northern Great Barrier Reef (GBR) showed a highly female-skewed sex ratio with almost all juvenile turtles being female. This sh...
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MDPI AG
2020-05-01
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Series: | Genes |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/11/5/588 |