Factors driving dispersal and habitat use of loggerhead sea turtle post-hatchlings and its conservational implications

S Abalo-Morla, R Muñoz-Mas, J Tomás, EJ Belda - Marine Biology, 2023 - Springer
… ), even in head-started loggerhead sea turtles, which are turtles reared in captivity for several
… Results from our research provide new insights about loggerhead post-hatchling dispersal …

Plastic ingestion in post-hatchling sea turtles: assessing a major threat in Florida near shore waters

CB Eastman, JA Farrell, L Whitmore… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
… To determine the prevalence of plastic ingestion in a population of post-hatchling sea turtles
… These turtles are considered “washbacks” – post-hatchling transitional stage sea turtles that …

… , health and hatchlings: associations of in situ nest temperatures with morphological and physiological characteristics of loggerhead sea turtle hatchlings from Florida

KA Fleming, JR Perrault, NI Stacy… - Conservation …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
… With rising temperatures, we predict sea turtle hatchlings may have increasing risks of …
impact sea turtle hatchlings, thus representing additional stress on sea turtle populations and …

Incubation environment and parental identity affect sea turtle development and hatchling phenotype

B Tezak, B Bentley, M Arena, S Mueller, T Snyder… - Oecologia, 2020 - Springer
… traits including hatching success, hatchling size, post-hatchling growth rates, and even the
sex … A thorough understanding of sea turtle reproductive biology is critical to design effective …

Lesions observed post mortem in post-hatchling loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) from a head start programme

…, A Suárez-Saavedra, A Liria-Loza, A Arencibia - Journal of comparative …, 2020 - Elsevier
… rearing of sea turtlepost-hatchling turtles belonging to these programmes are scarce. We
describe the gross and histological lesions found in 78 post-hatchling loggerhead sea turtles (…

Tracking movements and growth of post-hatchling to adult hawksbill sea turtles using skeleto+ iso

CN Turner Tomaszewicz, MJ Liles, L Avens… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
… In the eastern Pacific Ocean, hawksbill sea turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) are adapted
to use coastal habitats and ecosystems uncharacteristic of most other sea turtles. Once …

Hawksbill sea turtle life-stage durations, somatic growth patterns, and age at maturation

L Avens, MD Ramirez, LR Goshe, JM Clark… - Endangered Species …, 2021 - int-res.com
… This broad scope presents challenges for collecting comprehensive biological and …
distribution, with a larger proportion of post-hatchling hawksbills being recovered in Texas waters (…

Age-specific growth and maturity estimates for the flatback sea turtle (Natator depressus) by skeletochronology

…, ML Guinea, KL Pendoley, PA Whittock, A Vitenbergs… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
… eastern Queensland, post-hatchling flatback sea turtles (and no other species of sea turtles)
of … are known to grow at variable rates due to innate biological (eg, populations, sex), and …

Physiological changes in post-hatchling green turtles (Chelonia mydas) following short-term fasting: implications for release protocols

DT March, E Ariel, S Munns, D Rudd… - Conservation …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
… The management of post-hatchling sea turtles in captive environments is becoming
increasingly common. This is due to both conservation strategies, where relocation is used as an …

The influence of individual size on clutch size and hatchling fitness traits in sea turtles

DZM Le Gouvello, R Nel, AE Cloete - … of experimental marine biology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
… )and hatchling fitness for loggerhead and leatherback sea turtle hatchlings on South African
nesting beaches. Because sea turtle hatchling locomotor performance directly affects their …