Velasquez-Vacca, Adriana http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4867-6371
Seminoff, Jeffrey A.
Jones, T. Todd
Balazs, George H.
Cardona, Luis
Funding for this research was provided by:
Fundació Bosch i Gimpera
Universitat de Barcelona
Article History
Received: 22 September 2022
Accepted: 5 May 2023
First Online: 18 May 2023
Declarations
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: None of the authors have conflicts of interest in this study. All activities performed to collect sea turtle samples were permitted by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) permits: 1581, 1581e01, 15685, 10027e05, 15661e01, 17022, and 21260; U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) permits: TE-70288A-3, 12533e12008, and 12533e13001; and State of Hawai’i permit 2013e32 and 2023-02. Sampling at Kaloko-Honokōhau National Historical Park was conducted under special activity permit No. 2019-52 from the Department of Land and Natural Resources, Hawaii, and permit KAHO-2018-SCI-00 for Scientific Research and Collecting Permit by the U.S. National Park Service (NPS). All guidelines for sampling have been followed.