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Age classes by pond in Emys orbicularis at the Natural Monument of Cañada del Hoyo.  

Age classes by pond in Emys orbicularis at the Natural Monument of Cañada del Hoyo.  

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Between 2009 and 2013, an assessment of the population of European pond turtle (Emys or-bicularis) inhabiting the sinkholes that are part of the Natural Monument of Cañada del Hoyo was made. Population was monitored using capture-mark-recapture (CMR) techniques, being captured almost 78 turtles. A population of 60 individuals was estimated based on...

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... major part of the juveniles was cap- tured in the Laguna de las Tortugas, most of them of size between 60 and 80 mm. Howe- ver, in the Lagunillo del Tejo most of the ani- mals were immature or adults (Fig. 2). Mo- vements between lagoons (up to 1 km) were detected in 2012 and 2013 using a combina- tion of CMR and visual censuses (Fig. ...