Browsing by Author "Fonseca, Luis G."
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Downward but stable trend in the abundance of arribada olive ridley sea turtles (Lepidochelys olivccea) at Nancite Beach, Costa Rica (1971-2007)
Fonseca, Luis G.; Murillo, Grettel A.; Guadamúz, Lenín; Spínola, Romeo M.; Valverde, Roldán A. (Chelonian Research Foundation, 2009)Although the olive ridley sea turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea) is the most abundant sea turtle in the world, the species has exhibited a significant decrease in the size of arribadas at Nancite Beach, Costa Rica, since its ... -
Olive ridley mass nesting ecology and egg harvest at ostional beach, Costa Rica
Hernández, Ricardo; Valverde, Roldán A.; Orrego, Carlos M.; Tordoir, Mark T.; Gómez, Flor M.; Solís, Diana S.; Gómez, Gredy B.; Brenes, Laura; Baltodano, José P.; Fonseca, Luis G.; Spotila, James R. (Chelonian Conservation and Biology, 2012-06)The olive ridley sea turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea), a species listed by the International Union for Conservation of Nature as vulnerable, is characterized by its mass-nesting behavior, also known as arribada. For decades, ...