Number 162

January 2021

Olive ridley arribada on Gahirmatha beach, Odisha, India, with the nearby Maipura river delta in the background. See pages 1-2. Photo: M. Muralidharan.

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Olive Ridleys and River Mouths: Speculations About the Evolution of Nest Site Selection - Kartik Shanker

Loggerhead Turtle Captured in the Rio de la Plata is Found 10 Years Later Nesting in Espírito Santo, Brazil - J. Barreto, P. Miller, J.B. Teixeira, C. Baptistotte, A. Fallabrino, A. Marcondes, A. Estrades, M. Laporta & J.C. Thomé

Dietary Components of Green Turtles in the Lakshadweep Islands, India - Nupur Kale, Muralidharan M. & Kartik Shanker

First Report of a Haemosporid Parasite in a Sea Turtle - Ernest H. Williams, Jr., Lucy Bunkley-Williams & Debra P. Moore

Lepidochelys olivacea in Puerto Rico: Occurrence and Confirmed Nesting - María del Pilar González-García, Nikolaos V. Schizas, Myrna V. Concepción-Torres & Carlos E. Diez

Distinguishing Between Fertile and Infertile Sea Turtle Eggs - Andrea D. Phillott, Matthew H. Godfrey & Larisa I. Avens

First Record of a Stranded Loggerhead Turtle (Caretta caretta) in a Ghost Net off Penang, Malaysia - Rushan Abdul Rahman, Ee Phin Wong, Juanita Joseph, Sarahaizad Mohd Salleh, Salma Nasution Khoo, Mohamad Saupi Ismail, Masazurah A. Rahim, Roslizan Ramli, Ta Lim Ang, Boon Hin Lee, Zhi Sheng Chan & Seh Ling Long

Using Social Media and Photo-Identification for Sea Turtles of New Caledonia - Tyffen Read & Claire Jean

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