Browsing by Author "Sönmez, Bektaş"
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A Different Perspective on Sex Dimorphism in the Adult Hermann’s Tortoise: Geometric Morphometry
Duro, Sokol; Gündemir, Ozan; Sönmez, Bektaş; Jashari, Tefik; Szara, Tomasz; Pazvant, Gülsün; Kambo, Arben (18 March 2)Eastern Hermann’s tortoise (Testudo hermanni boettgeri) is a subspecies of Hermann’s tortoise (Testudo hermanni) found in Albania. Gender determination is one of the crucial elements in determining the population dynamics ... -
Effect of predicted sea level rise scenarios on green turtle (Chelonia mydas) nesting
Sönmez, Bektaş; Karaman, Sezgin; Türkozan, Oğuz (22 April 2)There is a growing interest among scientists about climate change and its adverse effects. One of the major adverse effects of climate change is the sea level rise (SLR), which will cause habitat loss for many species and ... -
Morphological Divergence of Hermann’s Tortoise (Testudo hermanni boettgeri Mojsisovits, 1889) in Albania
Duro, Sokol; Sönmez, Bektaş; Gündemir, Ozan; Jashari, Tefik; Szara, Tomasz (9 January )Testudines show phenotypic plasticity, and variation among specific populations within a species is widespread. Morphological differences between populations may reflect ecological factors that drive adaptation to local ... -
Nesting activity of loggerhead turtles (2013–2020) and 20 years abundance trend (2001–2020) on Çıralı Beach, Turkey
Sönmez, Bektaş; Elginöz, Erdal; Ilgaz, Mustafa; Altınkaya, Habib (25 March 2)Long-term monitoring studies on sea turtles give reliable data on population size and nest density estimates. In this context, this study provides reliable data about nesting and hatching activities of the loggerhead ...