Extreme thermal conditions in sea turtle nests jeopardize reproductive output

O Turkozan, V Almpanidou, C Yılmaz, AD Mazaris - Climatic Change, 2021 - Springer
The magnitude and frequency of extreme warming events over the last decades pose
threats to biodiversity. In the near future, heatwaves will become even more frequent and …

Adaptation of sea turtles to climate warming: Will phenological responses be sufficient to counteract changes in reproductive output?

M Fuentes, AJB Santos, A Abreu‐Grobois… - Global Change …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Sea turtles are vulnerable to climate change since their reproductive output is influenced by
incubating temperatures, with warmer temperatures causing lower hatching success and …

Projected response of an endangered marine turtle population to climate change

VS Saba, CA Stock, JR Spotila, FV Paladino… - Nature Climate …, 2012 - nature.com
Assessing the potential impacts of climate change on individual species and populations is
essential for the stewardship of ecosystems and biodiversity. Critically endangered …

Can a present-day thermal niche be preserved in a warming climate by a shift in phenology? A case study with sea turtles

JO Laloë, GC Hays - Royal Society Open Science, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
How species respond to climate change may impact their extinction probability. Here we link
climatology and ecology to tackle a globally important conservation question. For sea turtles …

Neglecting cooler low-season nest protection could deprive sea turtle populations of valuable hatchlings

LA Tello-Sahagún, CP Ley-Quiñonez… - Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Reproductive seasonality is present across species and phyla. Many species retain
seasonal patterns even in tropical regions where climatic variations may be less apparent …

Climate change and temperature‐linked hatchling mortality at a globally important sea turtle nesting site

JO Laloë, J Cozens, B Renom, A Taxonera… - Global change …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The study of temperature‐dependent sex determination (TSD) in vertebrates has attracted
major scientific interest. Recently, concerns for species with TSD in a warming world have …

Vulnerability of sea turtle nesting grounds to climate change

M Fuentes, CJ Limpus, M Hamann - Global Change Biology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Given the potential vulnerability of sea turtles to climate change, a growing number of
studies are predicting how various climatic processes will affect their nesting grounds …

Climate change and marine turtles: recent advances and future directions

AR Patrício, LA Hawkes, JR Monsinjon… - Endangered Species …, 2021 - int-res.com
Climate change is a threat to marine turtles that is expected to affect all of their life stages. To
guide future research, we conducted a review of the most recent literature on this topic …

The impacts of climate change on marine turtle reproductive success

LA Hawkes, AC Broderick, MH Godfrey… - Coastal conservation …, 2014 - books.google.com
Ectothermic species are fundamentally affected by environmental temperatures, which
largely dictate their metabolic rate. In marine turtles, foraging behavior, migratory patterns …

Short-term gain, long-term loss: How a widely-used conservation tool could further threaten sea turtles

PS Tomillo, BP Wallace, FV Paladino, JR Spotila… - Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Sea turtles nest on tropical and subtropical beaches, where developmental success of egg
clutches depends on nest temperature. Higher nest temperatures increase embryo and …