Abstract
This study aimed to determine hatching success percentage of Olive Ridley (Lepidochelys olivacea) turtle eggs in semi-natural nest which managed by Banyuwangi Sea Turtle Foundation (BSTF) at Boom Beach, Banyuwangi. Data obtained by observation and recording activit y from BSTF. Percentage of hatching success was obtained from the total eggs of Olive Ridley during the nesting period in 2018. The percentage hatching rate of Olive Ridley turtle in semi-natural nests of BSTF during period 2018 wast 75%. A total of 4495 eggs were incubated within semi-natural nest, obtained 3392 eegs were successfully hatch and 1103 unhatched eegs were found during this study.
Translated title of the contribution | Hatching Percentage of Olive Ridley Turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea) Eggs in Semi-Natural Nest at Boom Beach Benyuwangi Within Period 2018 |
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Original language | Indonesian |
Pages (from-to) | 17-24 |
Number of pages | 8 |
Journal | Jurnal Medik Veteriner |
Volume | 3 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Apr 2020 |
Keywords
- Boom Beach
- Lepidochelys olivacea
- hatching percentage
- semi-natural nest