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Visual accommodation in the green turtle.

D W Ehrenfeld, A L Koch.   

Abstract

Ophthalmological and anatomical studies indicate that the Atlantic green turtle is extremely myopic when its eyes are out of water. This finding bears on current theories of visual orientation and navigation in these animals.

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Year:  1967        PMID： 6066844     DOI： 10.1126/science.155.3764.827

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Science        ISSN： 0036-8075            Impact factor:   47.728


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Review 2.  Physiological, behavioral, and ecological aspects of migration in reptiles.

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Journal:  J Comp Physiol B       Date:  2010-01       Impact factor: 2.200

3.  The navigational feats of green sea turtles migrating from Ascension Island investigated by satellite telemetry.

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Journal:  Proc Biol Sci       Date:  1998-12-07       Impact factor: 5.349

4.  Orientation behaviour of leatherback sea turtles within the North Atlantic subtropical gyre.

Authors:  Kara L Dodge; Benjamin Galuardi; Molly E Lutcavage
Journal:  Proc Biol Sci       Date:  2015-04-07       Impact factor: 5.349

5.  Colour vision of green turtle (Chelonia mydas) hatchlings: do they still prefer blue under water?

Authors:  Rebecca Jehne Hall; Simon K A Robson; Ellen Ariel
Journal:  PeerJ       Date:  2018-09-19       Impact factor: 2.984
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