We used Satellite Relay Data Loggers to obtain the first dive profiles for critically
endangered leatherback turtles outside the nesting season. As individuals moved from the …

We deployed 19 satellite tags on foraging adult leatherback turtles, including 17 females
and 2 males, captured in the northeastern Gulf of Mexico in 2015, 2018, and 2019 in order to …

Galveston Laboratory. Southeast Fisheries Science Center National Marine Fisheries
Service. NOAA 4700 Ave. U. Galveston, Texas 7755 J than other habitats within Brazos …

Green turtles often traverse great distances of ocean during development (Fig. 1). Green
turtles off the Baja California peninsula originate at rookeries located hundreds of kilometers …

Many animals, including sea turtles, alter their movements and home range in relation to the
particular type and quality of the habitat occupied. When sufficient resources are available …

Air-breathing divers are assumed to dive and surface in a way that maximizes their realized
benefit. Dive duration in diving animals seems to depend on the purpose of the dive …

Sea turtles bask at the ocean surface, but little is known about the patterns and ecological
context of surface behavior in the wild. This study investigated the surface behavior of ten …

To study the movement patterns of Green Seaturtle (Chelonia mydas) populations in the
Caribbean region using Cuban habitats, tag-recapture data from local (Cuban National …

Nine post-nesting loggerhead turtles (Caretta caretta) were tracked using sonic and radio
telemetry. Tracking began immediately after the turtles left the beach and continued until …

Hatchling marine turtles emerge at night from underground nests, enter the ocean, and swim
offshore. Here, we measured the intensity (hours swimming) and the temporal patterning …