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Authors
Gatto, Christopher R. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1946-5791
Jones, T. Todd
Imlach, Brittany
Reina, Richard D.
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority (Reef Guardian Grant)
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Article History
Received: 10 December 2021
Accepted: 25 January 2022
First Online: 5 February 2022
Declarations
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: Eggs were collected under Queensland scientific purposes permit WITK18685417 (flatback turtles), Northern Territory permit to take wildlife 62703 (olive ridley turtles) and Terengganu State Fisheries Office approval to carry out research work SEATRU/RES/17/01 (green turtles). Experimental procedures were conducted under approval SEATRU/RES/17/01 for green sea turtles and under Victorian research permit 10008208 for flatback and olive ridley hatchlings. All procedures conducted in Australia were approved by the Monash University School of Biological Sciences Animal Ethics Committee (approval BSCI/2018/08 for green sea turtles and BSCI/2016/23 for olive ridley and flatback sea turtles). Egg collection and hatchling release of olive ridley hatchlings was conducted with the permission and assistance of the Tiwi Land Council and the Science Reference Council. Leatherback, loggerhead and green hatchling collection, testing and housing in Florida were conducted under FAU IACUC protocol A10-18 and Florida Sea Turtle Permit #073.
: All authors consent to publication of this manuscript.
: The authors have no competing interests to declare.
