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  3. Observations on Sea turtles at Aldabra Atoll

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Frazier-Phil-Trans-Roy-Soc-1971.pdf

Frazier J. 1971. Observations on Sea turtles at Aldabra Atoll. Philosophical Transactions of The Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences. Vol 260, No. 836
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  3. Opportunity: Needs meet Possibilities Negotiating Sanctuaries for Whales

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Whale Sanctary Oppoertunity- needs meet Possibilities.pdf

Sidney Holt. 2009. Opportunity: Needs meet Possibilities Negotiating Sanctuaries for Whales
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  3. Parasitic infection and oxidative status are associated and vary with breeding activity in the Seych

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Van de Crommenacker 2011 Parasites and oxidative status.pdf

J. van de Crommenacker et al. 2011. Parasitic infection and oxidative status are associated and vary with breeding activity in the Seychelles warbler. Proc. R. Soc. B. Published online 2 November 2011. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2011.1865

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  3. Parent presence, delayed dispersal, and territory acquisition in the Seychelles warbler

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EIKENAAR 2007 PARENT PRESENCE.pdf

Eikenaar et al. 2007. Parent presence, delayed dispersal, and territory acquisition in the Seychelles warbler. Behavioral Ecology doi:10.1093/beheco/arm047 Advance Access publication 22 June 2007
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  3. Parentage assignment and extra-group paternity in a cooperative breeder: the Seychelles warbler

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Parentage in SW Richardson et al 2001.pdf

Richardson et al. 2007. Parentage assignment and extra-group paternity in a cooperative breeder: the Seychelles warbler (Acrocephalus sechellensis)
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  3. Phosphorus and nitrogen effects on microbial euendolithic communitiesand their bioerosion rates

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CarreiroSilvaetal2012.pdf

Carreiro-Silva et al. 2011. Phosphorus and nitrogen effects on microbial euendolithic communitiesa nd their bioerosion rates. Marine Pollution Bulletin 64 (2012) 602–613

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  3. Population predictions for Seychelles warblers in novel environments

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Ridley et al.2006 ioc.pdf

Ridley et al. 2006. Population predictions for Seychelles warblers in novel environments. 2006 Acta Zoologica Sinica
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  3. Post-Nesting Migrations of Hawksbill Turtles in the Granitic Seychelles

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19turtle Mortimer&Balazs 2000.pdf

JEANNE A. MORTIMER AND GEORGE H. BALAZS. 2000. Post-Nesting Migrations of Hawksbill Turtles in the Granitic Seychelles and Implications for Conservation. 19th Annual SeaTurtle Symposium, 1999. South Padre Island, Texas, USA.
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  3. Predation on doves by Pied Crows, Corvus albus, on Aldabra Atoll

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Wanless Crow predation Ostrich.pdf

Ross M. Wanless & Tony A. Jupiter. 2002. Predation on doves by Pied Crows, Corvus albus, on Aldabra Atoll. Ostrich 73 (1-2): 73
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  3. Re-introduction of endemic birds in the Seychelles

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Reintroduction of endemic birds in Seychelles.pdf

Millett, J et al, 2003.Re-introduction of endemic birds in the Seychelles: a response – in reply. Re-introduction News No. 23: November 2003
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  3. Reduced risk for positive soil-feedback on seedling regeneration by invasive trees

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Kueffer_BiolInv_2010.pdf

Küffer, C.  (2010)  Reduced risk for positive soil-feedback on seedling regeneration by invasive trees on a very nutrient-poor soil in Seychelles.  Biological Invasions 12, 97-102. a
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  3. Reef fish diversity at Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles, during the five years following the 1998 coral ble

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Downing et all 2004.pdf

Downing et al. 2004. Reef fish diversity at Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles, during the five years following the 1998 coral bleaching event. Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A (2005) 363, 257–261
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  3. Reef Fish Spawning Aggregations in the Western Indian Ocean: Current Knowledge and Implications for

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Robinson et al. 2008. Reef Fish Spawning Aggregations in the Western Indian Ocean: Current Knowledge and Implications for Management
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  3. Reef Fish Spawning Aggregations in the Western Indian Ocean: Research for Management.

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Robinson J and Samoilys MA (Co-editors) (2013) Reef Fish SpawningAggregations in the Western Indian Ocean: Research for Management. WIOMSA/SIDA/SFA/CORDIO. WIOMSA Book Series 13.

 

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  3. Seasonality, population structure and breeding ecology of the Seychelles Brush Warbler

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SeychellesWarbler.pdf

Diamond, A.W. 1980. Seasonality, population structure  and breeding ecology of the Seychelles Brush Warbler Acrocephalus sechellensis. Proc. V Pan- Afr. Orn. Congr.: 253-266
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  3. Sex biased natal dispersal in a closed, saturated population of Seychelles warblers

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eikenaar 2008 sex bias dispersal.pdf

Eikenaar et al. 2008. Sex biased natal dispersal in a closed, saturated population of Seychelles warblers Acrocephalus sechellensis. J. Avian Biol. 39: 000-000, 2008
doi: 10.1111/j.2008.0908-8857.04124.x
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  3. Sex-specific associative learning cues and inclusive fitness benefits in the Seychelles warbler

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sex specific ass learning cues jeb 2003.pdf

Richardson et al. 2003. Sex-specific associative learning cues and inclusive fitness
benefits in the Seychelles warbler. J . EVOL . BIOL. 16 ( 2003) 854–861
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  3. Spatial and Temporal Distribution of Reef Fish Spawning Aggregations in the Seychelles

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Robinson spawning aggregation.pdf

Robinson et al. 2004. Spatial and Temporal Distribution of Reef Fish Spawning Aggregations in the Seychelles – An Interview-based Survey of Artisanal Fishers. Western Indian Ocean J. Mar. Sci. Vol. 3, No. 1, pp. 63–69, 2004
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  3. Spatio-temporal variation in territory quality and oxidative status: a natural experiment in the Sey

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van de Crommenacker et al 2011 JAE.pdf

Van de Crommenacker et al. 2011. Spatio-temporal variation in territory quality and oxidative status: a natural experiment in the Seychelles warbler (Acrocephalus sechellensis). Journal of Animal Ecology 2011 doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2656.2010.01792.x