[HTML][HTML] Light pollution affects nesting behavior of loggerhead turtles and predation risk of nests and hatchlings

E Silva, A Marco, J da Graça, H Pérez, E Abella… - … of Photochemistry and …, 2017 - Elsevier
… urban development has on many turtle rookeries including the Boa Vista … light pollution on
nesting beaches has any influence on the nesting processes of female loggerhead turtles and/…

Coastal light pollution and marine turtles: assessing the magnitude of the problem

RL Kamrowski, C Limpus, J Moloney… - Endangered Species …, 2012 - int-res.com
… is necessary to disrupt the orientation of hatchlings (Witherington & Martin 2000), we
believe that the threshold of light pollution utilised here is relevant to turtles. Analysis of light

Environmental pollution and biodiversity: Light pollution and sea turtles in the Caribbean

M Brei, A Pérez-Barahona, E Strobl - Journal of Environmental Economics …, 2016 - Elsevier
… In this study, we investigate how light pollution in Caribbean coastal areas may have affected
the critically endangered sea turtle population (IUCN, 2001). As Nicholas (2001) points out, …

[HTML][HTML] Quantifying the impact of light pollution on sea turtle nesting using ground-based imagery

J Vandersteen, S Kark, K Sorrell, N Levin - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
… evidence suggesting that light pollution was still an important factor in sea turtle nest site
selection. On Heron Island, the most dominant forces governing sea turtle nesting were rock …

Influence of industrial light pollution on the sea-finding behaviour of flatback turtle hatchlings

RL Kamrowski, C Limpus, K Pendoley… - Wildlife …, 2015 - CSIRO Publishing
… industrial light, this study is a timely investigation into sea-finding behaviour of … turtle
hatchlings. Aims: We investigate sea-finding by flatback turtle hatchlings in relation to ambient light

Association between nighttime artificial light pollution and sea turtle nest density along Florida coast: A geospatial study using VIIRS remote sensing data

Z Hu, H Hu, Y Huang - Environmental Pollution, 2018 - Elsevier
light pollution and nest densities of the three sea turtle species, including green turtles,
loggerheads, and … Our research used VIIRS DNB night light imagery from the new generation of …

The effect of on-shore light pollution on sea-turtle hatchlings commencing their off-shore swim

Z Truscott, DT Booth, CJ Limpus - Wildlife Research, 2017 - CSIRO Publishing
… green turtle hatchlings respond to land-based light pollution … shore by light pollution, and if
so, does moon light affect this … hatchlings response to light pollution while swimming off-shore; …

An assessment of 'turtle-friendly'lights on the sea-finding behaviour of loggerhead turtle hatchlings (Caretta caretta)

K Robertson, DT Booth, CJ Limpus - Wildlife Research, 2016 - CSIRO Publishing
… Recommended methods for managing light pollution at turtle-nesting beaches include turning
off lights, controlling the light so that the level reaching the beach is minimal and ensuring …

Influence of artificial lights, logs and erosion on leatherback sea turtle hatchling orientation at Pongara National Park, Gabon

S Bourgeois, E Gilot-Fromont, A Viallefont… - Biological …, 2009 - Elsevier
… on this critically important nesting beach for leatherback sea turtles. Although it is impossible
to completely eliminate artificial light pollution on this beach due to the influence of Libreville…

The Effect of Artificial Light Pollution on Orientation of Hatchling Loggerhead Sea Turtles (Caretta caretta) in the Grand Strand Region, South Carolina

ES Asp - 2017 - search.proquest.com
… levels of artificial light on hatchling sea turtle orientation. This … if there is a threshold of
artificial light above which hatchling … -one loggerhead sea turtle nests from areas varying in light