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Fig. 3 | Animal Biotelemetry

Fig. 3

From: A pilot study on surgical implantation and efficacy of acoustic transmitters in fifteen loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta), 2021–2022

Fig. 3

Dorsoventral radiographs of two loggerhead turtles (Caretta caretta) with acoustic transmitters implanted subcutaneously in the right pre-femoral region. In both images the head is oriented to the top; the right hind leg is on the left side of the image (mirror image following radiologic convention). The right femur is just posterior to the tag insertion site. A Turtle 20–1145 with V13 transmitter, straight carapace length 45 cm; B Turtle 21–0839 with V16 transmitter, straight carapace length 50 cm

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Animal Biotelemetry

ISSN: 2050-3385