Biologists at Texas A&M think Kemp's Ridley turtles may follow their noses
Date
1990
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Publisher
The Texas Water Resources Institute
Abstract
This short article discusses two scientists from the Biology Department at Texas A&M University are going to study the sea turtles sense of smell and its use in nesting.
Description
pg. 6
Keywords
Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle, Lepidochelys kempi, sea turtles, navigation, spawning migrations, orientation behavior, olfactory organs, olfaction