Diving Behavior and Interesting Movements of Leatherback Sea Turtles in US Virgin Islands
A Asada - 2020 - search.proquest.com
The leatherback sea turtle (hereafter referred to as LB), which is monotypic in the family
Dermochelyidae, is morphologically and physiologically distinct from other six extant sea …
Dermochelyidae, is morphologically and physiologically distinct from other six extant sea …
Insights on leatherback turtle movements and high use areas in the Southwest Atlantic Ocean
Leatherback sea turtles, Dermochelys coriacea, undertake broad oceanic movements while
traveling between breeding and foraging areas. While satellite telemetry has been used to …
traveling between breeding and foraging areas. While satellite telemetry has been used to …
Diving behavior and energetic strategy of leatherback sea turtles during internesting intervals on St. Croix, US Virgin Islands
A Asada, SA Eckert, FP Gelwick, WH Hagey… - Journal of Experimental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Female leatherback sea turtles (Dermochelys coriacea; hereafter referred to as
leatherbacks) nesting on St. Croix in the US Virgin Islands in the spring lay 5–6 clutches …
leatherbacks) nesting on St. Croix in the US Virgin Islands in the spring lay 5–6 clutches …
[PDF][PDF] Movements and behavior of the East Pacific green turtle (Chelonia mydas) from Costa Rica
GS Blanco - 2010 - core.ac.uk
Marine animals spend most of their life in the ocean away from shore, which makes it difficult
to obtain direct observations of their behavior. Recently modern technologies have allowed …
to obtain direct observations of their behavior. Recently modern technologies have allowed …
Antipredatory strategies of leatherback sea turtles during internesting intervals on St. Croix, US Virgin Islands
A Asada, SA Eckert, WH Hagey, RW Davis - Marine Ecology Progress …, 2021 - int-res.com
Predators affect prey through mortality, and prey respond by employing antipredatory
strategies. Although leatherback sea turtles Dermochelys coriacea are the largest sea turtle …
strategies. Although leatherback sea turtles Dermochelys coriacea are the largest sea turtle …
Behaviour of leatherback sea turtles, Dermochelys coriacea, during the migratory cycle
MC James, RA Myers… - Proceedings of the …, 2005 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Leatherback sea turtles, Dermochelys coriacea, undertake broad oceanic movements. While
satellite telemetry has been used to investigate the post-nesting behaviour of female turtles …
satellite telemetry has been used to investigate the post-nesting behaviour of female turtles …
Pelagic movements of pacific leatherback turtles (dermochelys coriacea) highlight the role of prey and ocean currents
Background Leatherback turtles are renowned for their trans-oceanic migrations. However,
despite numerous movement studies, the precise drivers of movement patterns in …
despite numerous movement studies, the precise drivers of movement patterns in …
Vertical and horizontal habitat preferences of post-nesting leatherback turtles in the South Pacific Ocean
GL Shillinger, AM Swithenbank, H Bailey… - Marine Ecology …, 2011 - int-res.com
Leatherback turtles are the largest and widest ranging turtle species, and spend much of
their time in the offshore pelagic environment. However, the high seas have thus far …
their time in the offshore pelagic environment. However, the high seas have thus far …
Oceanic habits and habitats
VS Saba - Biol Sea Turtles, 2013 - books.google.com
This chapter will focus on the coastal and pelagic ocean habitats of leatherback turtles
(Dermochelys coriacea) in terms of migration, foraging, physiology, and dive behavior with …
(Dermochelys coriacea) in terms of migration, foraging, physiology, and dive behavior with …
Leatherback turtle movements, dive behavior, and habitat characteristics in ecoregions of the Northwest Atlantic Ocean
Leatherback sea turtles, Dermochelys coriacea, are highly migratory predators that feed
exclusively on gelatinous zooplankton, thus playing a unique role in coastal and pelagic …
exclusively on gelatinous zooplankton, thus playing a unique role in coastal and pelagic …