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Green Turtle, Green Sea Turtle (
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: Endangered (EN A2bd); Mediterranean subpopulation: not assessed.
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: “Insulas Pelagi: insulam Adscensionis.”
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to
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by
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.
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:
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,
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,
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.
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<emphasis id="B964982EC72DFF8C04E62C20F54EFAD0" bold="true" box="[199,326,1355,1381]" pageId="8" pageNumber="159">Chorotype</emphasis>
: Circumglobal (Cosmopolitan).
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First record for
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: Between
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and Jabla (
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).
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<emphasis id="B964982EC72DFF8C04E62CF8F5C6FA18" bold="true" box="[199,462,1427,1453]" pageId="8" pageNumber="159">Citizen science record</emphasis>
: Ras Al-Baseet (iNaturalist 2023).
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Distribution in
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: Foraging and nesting in Syria.
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is found off the Syrian coast in different ages throughout the year. Some dead turtles were also seen at the beaches of Ras Al-Baseet, Jabla, Shati Afamia, Al-Awaj. Nesting has been reported for many sites on the sandy beaches at (1) Ras Al-Basit, (2) Um et-Toyour, (3) Wadi Kandil, (4)
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beach (Shkaifat and Sanawbar), (5) Banias (
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Rees
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2008b
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, 2009, 2010;
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Saad
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2010
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, 2020;
<bibRefCitation id="EF8139CDC72DFF8C05032F2CF592F9D4" author="Saad, A." box="[290,410,1607,1633]" pageId="8" pageNumber="159" pagination="108 - 110" refId="ref18593" refString="Saad, A. (2012) Importance of Lattakia Beach (Syria) as nesting area for marine turtles: Results of seven years of field survey. Scholarly Journal of Agricultural Science, 2, 108 - 110." type="journal article" year="2012">Saad 2012</bibRefCitation>
;
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). There are four records in the sea off
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(
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Halpin
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2009
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), one at Ras Al-Basit (iNaturalist 2023).
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<emphasis id="B964982EC72DFF8C04E62FE4F53CF91C" bold="true" box="[199,308,1679,1705]" pageId="8" pageNumber="159">Remarks</emphasis>
:
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is considered the third-most important country for
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nesting in the Mediterranean, after
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and
<collectingCountry id="F30704ACC72DFF8C05072FD8F57FF978" box="[294,375,1715,1741]" name="Cyprus" pageId="8" pageNumber="159">Cyprus</collectingCountry>
(
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Rees
<emphasis id="B964982EC72DFF8C05E52FDFF5F4F978" box="[452,508,1715,1741]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="159">et al.</emphasis>
2010
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;
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Casale
<emphasis id="B964982EC72DFF8C06BA2FDFF6DBF978" box="[667,723,1715,1741]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="159">et al.</emphasis>
2018
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). More than 85 turtles stranded during 2005 on the Syrian coast, the majority were green turtles (
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Saad
<emphasis id="B964982EC72DFF8C06A02FB3F6B1F944" box="[641,697,1751,1777]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="159">et al.</emphasis>
2006
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;
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,
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). Morphological malformations in green turtle embryos and hatchlings were studied at Latakia Beach (
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Rees
<emphasis id="B964982EC72DFF8C07E52F97F7F3F8A0" box="[964,1019,1787,1813]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="159">et al.</emphasis>
2021
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). Syrian
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<emphasis id="B964982EC72DFF8C00BE2F90F10EF8A0" box="[1183,1286,1787,1813]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="159">C. mydas</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
belong to the Mediterranean Regional Management Unit (
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Wallace
<emphasis id="B964982EC72DFF8C06C82E4BF712F88C" box="[745,794,1823,1849]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="159">et al</emphasis>
. 2023
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).
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