ecology lab beetles II

sensory cues for sea turtles to orient themselves to the ocean
- phototaxis
- phenotaxis
- geomagnetictaxis
turtle hatchlings that choose to remain in the same solutions as where they were born
- Kemp's ridleys
- padre island, tx
how many leatherbacks and olive ridley were used in the experiment?
- 151 leatherbacks
- 98 olive ridley
which turtle turned around in the apparatus and returned to starting point?

leatherback
turtle that choose faster in the anemotaxis(olfactory/scent) experiment

olive ridley
controls for apparatus
- changed direction of wind
- tubes faced westward
- sand smoothed after each trial
- removed all light with black plastic and performed at night
- infra red sensors

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ecology lab beetles II

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2nd beetles lab quiz

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2014-04-08T03:41:42Z

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