Division of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) Publication Details

Tropical turtle strays north to Alaska

  • Reference: Woodford, R. 2011. Tropical turtle strays north to Alaska. Alaska Fish & Wildlife News, January 2011. Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Division of Wildlife Conservation, Juneau. http://www.adfg.alaska.gov/index.cfm?adfg=wildlifenews.view_article&articles_id=493 (Accessed 6 December 2017)
  • Audiences: General Public, Scientist
  • Authors: Riley G. Woodford
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  • Keywords: green sea turtle, Chelonia mydas, leatherback turtle, Dermochelys coriacea, loggerback turtle, caretta caretta, Pacific ridley, Lepidochelys olivacea, necropsy, stray animals, turtles, Ketchikan
  • Link: http://www.adfg.alaska.gov/index.cfm?adfg=wildlifenews.view_article&articles_id=493
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  • Primary Authors: Riley G. Woodford
  • Programs: Wildlife Information
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  • Publication Types: News Article
  • Regions: Region I - Southeast Alaska
  • Species: Green Sea Turtle, Leatherback Sea Turtle, Loggerhead Sea Turtle, Olive Ridley Sea Turtle
  • Species Categories: Endangered or Threatened Species (Federal)
  • Title: Tropical turtle strays north to Alaska
  • Topics: Exotic or Nonnative Species
  • Year: 2011

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