Sea turtles rely on a bronchial tree similar to mammals for respiration.

Sea turtle respiration is triggered primarily by high CO2 levels, similar to mammals.

Rehabilitation facilities do not contribute to sea turtle mortality research because they only focus on treatment.

Which structure in the sea turtle heart collects blood from systemic circulation?

Which factor is not typically examined when investigating a stranded sea turtle?

Cold-stunned sea turtles can become stranded because they are too weak to swim or dive.

What adaptation allows sea turtles to hold their breath for extended periods?

A veterinarian at a sea turtle rehabilitation center receives a juvenile green sea turtle. Based on life cycle patterns, where is this turtle most likely to have spent its early years?

Sea turtles can detect airborne and waterborne chemicals through chemoreception.

Sea turtles shed the entire scale or scute as part of their growth process.