Spatio‐temporal variation in ocean current‐driven hatchling dispersion: Implications for the world's largest leatherback sea turtle nesting region

R Scott, A Biastoch, PD Agamboue… - Diversity and …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
… The leatherback sea turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) is the largest most vagile sea turtle
dynamics of the South Equatorial Current (SEC), we used zonal transport (latitudinal east to west …

Movements of leatherback turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) in the Gulf of Mexico

KT Aleksa, CR Sasso, RW Nero, DR Evans - Marine Biology, 2018 - Springer
beach tagging operation in Panama and (2) an in-water deployment in the northern GoM.
The beach tagging data were provided by the Sea Turtle … , and industrial shipping. The GoM …

Effects of swimming behaviour and oceanography on sea turtle hatchling dispersal at the intersection of two ocean current systems

DZM Le Gouvello, MG Hart-Davis, BC Backeberg… - Ecological …, 2020 - Elsevier
… We hypothesised that (1) dispersal is controlled by oceanic currents and will thus transport
of loggerhead (Caretta caretta, Cc) and leatherback (Dermochelys coriacea, Dc) sea turtles in …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental and Biological Factors Influencing Dispersal of Neonate Leatherback Turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) From an Endangered Costa Rican …

N Barbour, GL Shillinger, AL Hoover… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
current structures on the behavioral swimming response of dispersing neonates has not been
empirically researched for leatherback sea turtlescurrents transport them to larger current

Nearshore neonate dispersal of Atlantic leatherback turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) from a non-recovering subpopulation

AL Hoover, GL Shillinger, SA Williamson, RD Reina… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
… includes sea turtles that undertake long distance oceanic … , of young sea turtles extends our
understanding of all sea turtle life … nests laid the night prior, transported in plastic bags a short …

Nesting leatherback sea turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) packed cell volumes indicate decreased foraging during reproduction

JR Perrault, A Page-Karjian, DL Miller - Marine biology, 2016 - Springer
Leatherback sea turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) in particular might be more susceptible
to physiological changes during the nesting season in comparison with other marine turtle

… and Spatiotemporal Distribution of Leatherback Turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) Strandings at a Foraging Hotspot in Temperate Waters of the Southwest Atlantic Ocean

GM Vélez-Rubio, L Prosdocimi, M López-Mendilaharsu… - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
… we present information obtained from strandings and incidentally caught leatherback turtles
… These vessels use shipping lanes and anchorage areas that occupy ca. 1500 km, which the …

A global assessment of the potential for ocean-driven transport in hatchling sea turtles

MJ DuBois, NF Putman, SE Piacenza - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
turtle, Dermochelys coriacea, by 13, olive ridley sea turtle, … -annual variation in currents
impacted the transport from sites, … changes in ocean currents effecting sea turtle transport within …

Influence of environmental and anthropogenic acoustic cues in sea-finding of hatchling leatherback (Dermochelys coriacea) sea turtles

B Holtz, KR Stewart, WED Piniak - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
… can detect include sounds produced by airplanes, sonar, shipping, oil and gas exploration
… Specifically, this study explores the potential for natural beach sounds (waves breaking) to …

A model for simulating the active dispersal of juvenile sea turtles with a case study on western Pacific leatherback turtles

P Gaspar, M Lalire - PLoS One, 2017 - journals.plos.org
… the dispersal of juvenile sea turtles under the combined effects of oceanic currents and habitat-…
, we parameterize it specifically for leatherback turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) and test its …