Migration of green turtles (Chelonia mydas) from Australasian feeding grounds inferred from genetic analyses

KEM Dethmers, MP Jensen… - Marine and …, 2010 - CSIRO Publishing
Coastal seagrass habitats in tropical and subtropical regions support aggregations of
resident green turtles (Chelonia mydas) from several genetically distinct breeding …

The genetic structure of Australasian green turtles (Chelonia mydas): exploring the geographical scale of genetic exchange

KEM Dethmers, D Broderick, C Moritz… - Molecular …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Ecological and genetic studies of marine turtles generally support the hypothesis of natal
homing, but leave open the question of the geographical scale of genetic exchange and the …

Spatial and temporal genetic variation among size classes of green turtles (Chelonia mydas) provides information on oceanic dispersal and population dynamics

MP Jensen, I Bell, CJ Limpus, M Hamann… - Marine Ecology …, 2016 - int-res.com
Migratory marine species present challenges for conservation because of complex threats
within their pelagic dispersal zones, including coastal foraging areas and extensive …

Phylogeography, genetic stocks, and conservation implications for an Australian endemic marine turtle

NN FitzSimmons, SD Pittard, N McIntyre… - Aquatic …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Identification of the geographic extent of population boundaries, the distribution of genetic
lineages, and the amount of genetic exchange among breeding groups is needed for …

Genetic composition of a green turtle (Chelonia mydas) feeding ground population: evidence for multiple origins

PN Lahanas, KA Bjorndal, AB Bolten, SE Encalada… - Marine Biology, 1998 - Springer
Migratory marine turtles are extremely difficult to track between their feeding and nesting
areas, and the link between juvenile and adult habitats is generally unknown. To assess the …

Migrations of Green Turtles (Chelonia mydas) between Nesting and Foraging Grounds across the Coral Sea

TC Read, L Wantiez, JM Werry, R Farman, G Petro… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Marine megafauna tend to migrate vast distances, often crossing national borders and pose
a significant challenge to managers. This challenge is particularly acute in the Pacific, which …

From rookeries to foraging grounds: understanding regional connectivity and genetic diversity in hawksbill turtles

CA Madden Hof, AA Desbiens, J Kinch… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
This study investigated the genetic structure, diversity, and migratory patterns of hawksbill
turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) from two nesting locations in Papua New Guinea (PNG) …

Genetic characterization of green turtles (Chelonia mydas) from São Tomé and Príncipe: Insights on species recruitment and dispersal in the Gulf of Guinea

JM Hancock, S Vieira, L Taraveira, A Santos… - Journal of Experimental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Genetic studies on green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas) in the Eastern Atlantic have mostly
focused on reproductive females, with limited information available regarding juveniles and …

Assignment tests, telemetry and tag‐recapture data converge to identify natal origins of leatherback turtles foraging in Atlantic Canadian waters

KR Stewart, MC James, S Roden… - Journal of Animal …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Investigating migratory connectivity between breeding and foraging areas is critical to
effective management and conservation of highly mobile marine taxa, particularly …

Population structure enhances perspectives on regional management of the western Indian Ocean green turtle

J Bourjea, JA Mortimer, J Garnier, G Okemwa… - Conservation …, 2015 - Springer
To refine our understanding of the spatial structure of the green turtle (Chelonia mydas)
populations in the South West Indian Ocean (SWIO), we analysed patterns of mitochondrial …