Animal-borne video reveals seasonal activity patterns of green sea turtles and the importance of accounting for capture stress in short-term biologging

JA Thomson, MR Heithaus - Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Animal-borne biologgers or biotelemetry systems are commonly used to study the
movements and behavior of large aquatic taxa. However, the effects of the tag deployment …

Life in (and out of) the lagoon: fine-scale movements of green turtles tracked using time-depth recorders

JM Blumenthal, TJ Austin, JB Bothwell, AC Broderick… - Aquatic Biology, 2010 - int-res.com
Tracking fine-scale movements in relation to threats is fundamental to the management of
exploited marine species, yet there is considerable difficulty associated with gathering such …

Trading shallow safety for deep sleep: juvenile green turtles select deeper resting sites as they grow

KM Hart, CF White, AR Iverson, N Whitney - Endangered Species …, 2016 - int-res.com
To better protect endangered green sea turtles Chelonia mydas, a more thorough
understanding of the behaviors of each life stage is needed. Although dive profile analyses …

[PDF][PDF] In-water observations of recently released juvenile hawksbills (Eretmochelys imbricata)

SG Dunbar, L Salinas, L Stevenson - Marine Turtle Newsletter, 2008 - seaturtle.org
Direct observations of animals at different life history stages provide important information
regarding habitat use and behavior. Furthermore, understanding daily movements and …

The behavioural choices of green turtles nesting at two environmentally different islands in Taiwan

IJ Cheng, F Bentivegna, S Hochscheid - Journal of Experimental Marine …, 2013 - Elsevier
Endangered marine animals that are capable of changing behaviour in response to different
environmental conditions and still reproduce successfully may have better survival chances …

Fine scale diel movement of the east Pacific green turtle, Chelonia mydas, in a highly urbanized foraging environment

BD MacDonald, SV Madrak, RL Lewison… - Journal of Experimental …, 2013 - Elsevier
Protection of endangered species requires an understanding of their spatial ecology in
relation to human activities. Recent improvements in monitoring technologies, such as …

Underwater behaviour of green turtles monitored with video-time-depth recorders: what's missing from dive profiles?

JA Seminoff, TT Jones, GJ Marshall - Marine Ecology Progress Series, 2006 - int-res.com
We used a turtle-mounted video and data-logging system (Crittercam; National Geographic
Society, USA) to study underwater behaviour and dive patterns of green turtles, Chelonia …

Overwintering behavior of juvenile sea turtles at a temperate foraging ground

MM Lamont, DR Seay, K Gault - Ecology, 2018 - JSTOR
Ecology, 99 (11), 2018, pp. 2621–2624© 2018 by the Ecological Society of America surface
temperatures over deep water (> 5 m) that ranged from 9.5 C to 10 C. In these deep waters …

Videography Reveals In-Water Behavior of Loggerhead Turtles (Caretta caretta) at a Foraging Ground

SH Patel, KL Dodge, HL Haas… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Assessing sea turtle behavior at the foraging grounds has been primarily limited to the
interpretation of remotely-sensed data. As a result, there is a general lack of detailed …

[HTML][HTML] Using a remotely operated vehicle (ROV) to observe loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) behavior on foraging grounds off the mid-Atlantic United States

RJ Smolowitz, SH Patel, HL Haas, SA Miller - Journal of Experimental …, 2015 - Elsevier
This study represents the first documented use of a remotely operated vehicle (ROV) to
actively track sea turtles in situ. From 2008 to 2014, an ROV was deployed to track the at-sea …