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List of works by James Spotila

A simple, physiologically-based model of sea turtle remigration intervals and nesting population dynamics: Effects of temperature

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Acinetobacter sp. HM746599 isolated from leatherback turtle blood

scientific article published on July 27, 2011

Are thermal barriers "higher" in deep sea turtle nests?

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Bioenergetics and diving activity of internesting leatherback turtles Dermochelys coriacea at Parque Nacional Marino Las Baulas, Costa Rica

scientific article published on October 2005

Biotic and abiotic factors affect the nest environment of embryonic leatherback turtles, Dermochelys coriacea

scientific article published in May 2004

Bottom-up and climatic forcing on the worldwide population of leatherback turtles

scientific article published on May 2008

Climate Impacts on Sea Turtle Breeding Phenology in Greece and Associated Foraging Habitats in the Wider Mediterranean Region

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Climate change overruns resilience conferred by temperature-dependent sex determination in sea turtles and threatens their survival

scientific article (publication date: 30 April 2015)

Climate driven egg and hatchling mortality threatens survival of eastern Pacific leatherback turtles

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Comparison of functional aspects of the coagulation cascade in human and sea turtle plasmas

scientific article published in August 2004

Corrigendum: Metabolic rates of giant pandas inform conservation strategies

scientific article published on 21 September 2016

DNA microarrays detect effects of soil contamination on Arabidopsis thaliana gene expression

scientific article published in December 2008

Density-dependent effects on hatching success of the olive ridley turtle, Lepidochelys olivacea

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Effects of disturbance on small mammal community structure in the New Jersey Pinelands, USA.

scientific article published in March 2012

Effects of houseboats on organisms of the La Parguera Reserve, Puerto Rico

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Egg components, egg size, and hatchling size in leatherback turtles

scientific article published on 5 September 2006

Embryonic death is linked to maternal identity in the leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea).

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Endocrine indicators of a stress response in nesting diamondback terrapins to shoreline barriers in Barnegat Bay, NJ.

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Global analysis of the effect of local climate on the hatchling output of leatherback turtles

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High incidence of deformity in aquatic turtles in the John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge

scientific article published on 15 December 2005

Identification of distinct movement patterns in Pacific leatherback turtle populations influenced by ocean conditions

scientific article published on April 1, 2012

Interspecies physiological variation as a tool for cross-species assessments of global warming-induced endangerment: validation of an intrinsic determinant of macroecological and phylogeographic structure

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Maternal investment in reproduction and its consequences in leatherback turtles

scientific article published on 26 January 2007

Metabolic rate of the red panda, Ailurus fulgens, a dietary bamboo specialist.

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Metabolic rates of giant pandas inform conservation strategies

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Metabolism of leatherback turtles, gigantothermy and thermoregulation of dinosaurs

scientific article published in Nature

Microclimates and energetics of free-living box turtles, Terrapene carolina, in South Carolina

scientific article published in January 2002

Mobile warming: lessons learned in hypothermia prevention under difficult field conditions

scientific article published on October 1, 2012

Mojave desert tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) thermal ecology and reproductive success along a rainfall cline

scientific article published on May 2015

Movement patterns for a critically endangered species, the leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea), linked to foraging success and population status

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Movements and diving behavior of internesting green turtles along Pacific Costa Rica

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Near-Field Investigations of the Landers Earthquake Sequence, April to July 1992

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On the dispersal of leatherback turtle hatchlings from Mesoamerican nesting beaches

scientific article published on 29 February 2012

Persistent leatherback turtle migrations present opportunities for conservation

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Physiological constraints on organismal response to global warming: Mechanistic insights from clinally varying populations and implications for assessing endangerment

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Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons affect survival and development of common snapping turtle (Chelydra serpentina) embryos and hatchlings

scientific article published on 15 December 2005

Population assessment of the American crocodile, <i>Crocodylus acutus</i> (Crocodilia: Crocodylidae) on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica

scientific article published on December 1, 2012

Population level "flipperedness" in the eastern Pacific leatherback turtle.

scientific article published on 25 August 2009

Predicting bycatch hotspots for endangered leatherback turtles on longlines in the Pacific Ocean.

scientific article published on 8 January 2014

Respiration in neonate sea turtles.

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Salt and water regulation by the leatherback sea turtle Dermochelys coriacea.

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Sergei Kovalev: remember a colleague

scientific article published in Nature

Sex-biased dispersal and natal philopatry in the diamondback terrapin, Malaclemys terrapin

scientific article published on November 19, 2010

Shading and watering as a tool to mitigate the impacts of climate change in sea turtle nests

scientific article published on June 2015

Stable Isotopes of C and N Reveal Habitat Dependent Dietary Overlap between Native and Introduced Turtles Pseudemys rubriventris and Trachemys scripta

scientific article published on May 13, 2013

Thermal benefits of melanism in cordylid lizards: a theoretical and field test

scientific article published in August 2009