sea turtle: References & Edit History
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George R. Zug
Curator Emeritus, Division of Amphibians and Reptiles, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modified link of Web site: NOAA Fisheries - Sea Turtles. | Sep 02, 2026 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Jul 29, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Park Service - Sea Turtles. | May 23, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Royal Society Publishing - Biology Letters - Long lives and high invariant reproductive costs: why do sea turtles not nest every year? | Feb 26, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - What lives on and in the sea turtle? A literature review of sea turtle bacterial microbiota. | Jul 19, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: PNAS - Divergent sensory and immune gene evolution in sea turtles with contrasting demographic and life histories. | Jan 11, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Cell Press - Current Biology - Sea turtles. | Aug 28, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Nature - Uncertain future for global sea turtle populations in face of sea level rise. | Jun 06, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: NOAA Fisheries - Sea Turtles. | Apr 26, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Natural History Museum - Sea turtles: serene marine marvels and how we affect them. | Sep 18, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Sea Turtle Conservancy - Sea Turtles. | Jul 28, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Food and Agricultural Organisation of the United Nations - Sea Turtles. | Feb 10, 2023 | ||
| Added cross-reference. | Feb 08, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Verywellhealth - Inflammatory Bowel Disease. | Dec 16, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: SeaWorld Parks and Entertainment - Sea Turtles. | Dec 16, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: Smithsonian Ocean - Sea Turtles. | Jul 25, 2022 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Nov 28, 2018 | ||
| Media added. | Dec 01, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: SeaWorld Parks and Entertainment - Sea Turtle. | Mar 25, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: World Wildlife Fund - Sea Turtle. | Aug 16, 2016 | ||
| Added video. | Sep 16, 2015 | ||
| Added video. | Mar 03, 2015 | ||
| Added video. | Feb 27, 2015 | ||
| Added text noting that loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) use Earth's magnetic field to return to the beaches in which they hatched to lay eggs of their own. | Jan 20, 2015 | ||
| Added video. | Jan 19, 2015 | ||
| Add new Web site: The National Wildlife Federation - Sea Turtles. | May 02, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: A-Z Animals - Sea Turtle. | May 02, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: Defenders of Wildlife - Sea Turtle. | Aug 20, 2012 | ||
| Add new Web site: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Geography and Environment - Sea Turtle. | Jun 10, 2011 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | May 02, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: Enchanted Learning - Sea Turtle. | Mar 09, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: Caribbean Conservation Corporation & Sea Turtle Survival League. | Aug 04, 2006 | ||
| Article revised. | May 27, 1999 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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