Synergistic use of UAV surveys, satellite tracking data, and mark‐recapture to estimate abundance of elusive species
Estimating population abundance is central to many ecological studies and important in
conservation planning. Yet the elusive nature of many species makes estimating their …
conservation planning. Yet the elusive nature of many species makes estimating their …
In-water assessments of sea turtles at Glover's Reef Atoll, Belize
S Strindberg, RA Coleman, VRB Perez… - Endangered Species …, 2016 - int-res.com
The decline of sea turtle populations in the Caribbean has led to intensive recovery efforts.
In Belizean waters, hawksbill turtles are seemingly making a comeback. At Glover's Reef …
In Belizean waters, hawksbill turtles are seemingly making a comeback. At Glover's Reef …
[PDF][PDF] Sea turtle abundance and demographic measurements in a marine protected area in the Florida Keys, USA
RM Herren, DA Bagley, MJ Bresette… - Herpetol Conserv …, 2018 - herpconbio.org
We used vessel-based surveys to estimate sea turtle abundance and capture them in a 129
km2 area within the Key West National Wildlife Refuge, USA, and adjacent waters. We …
km2 area within the Key West National Wildlife Refuge, USA, and adjacent waters. We …
[HTML][HTML] Use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for mark-resight nesting population estimation of adult female green sea turtles at Raine Island
A Dunstan, K Robertson, R Fitzpatrick, J Pickford… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Nester abundance is a key measure of the performance of the world's largest green turtle
rookery at Raine Island, Australia, and has been estimated by mark-resight counts since …
rookery at Raine Island, Australia, and has been estimated by mark-resight counts since …
Home range, habitat use, and migrations of hawksbill turtles tracked from Dry Tortugas National Park, Florida, USA
To determine habitat-use patterns of sub-adult hawksbills Eretmochelys imbricata, we
conducted satellite-and acoustic-tracking of 3 turtles captured in August 2008 within Dry …
conducted satellite-and acoustic-tracking of 3 turtles captured in August 2008 within Dry …
A drone-based survey for large, basking freshwater turtle species
Conservation concerns are increasing for numerous freshwater turtle species, including
Pseudemys gorzugi, which has led to a call for more research. However, traditional …
Pseudemys gorzugi, which has led to a call for more research. However, traditional …
The potential of unmanned aerial systems for sea turtle research and conservation: a review and future directions
The use of satellite systems and manned aircraft surveys for remote data collection has been
shown to be transformative for sea turtle conservation and research by enabling the …
shown to be transformative for sea turtle conservation and research by enabling the …
[HTML][HTML] Distribution, size range and growth rates of hawksbill turtles at a major foraging ground in the eastern Pacific Ocean
I Llamas, EE Flores, ME Abrego, JA Seminoff… - Latin american journal …, 2017 - SciELO Chile
Hawksbill sea turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) inhabiting the eastern Pacific Ocean are one
of the world's most threatened marine turtle management units. Despite the fact that …
of the world's most threatened marine turtle management units. Despite the fact that …
[HTML][HTML] Movements and distribution of hawksbill turtles in the Eastern Indian Ocean
Western Australia (WA) is one of the largest remaining hotspots for hawksbill turtles.
Providing data from this region is a total of 42 satellite transmitter deployments on nesting …
Providing data from this region is a total of 42 satellite transmitter deployments on nesting …
Quantifying nearshore sea turtle densities: applications of unmanned aerial systems for population assessments
Although sea turtles face significant pressure from human activities, some populations are
recovering due to conservation programs, bans on the trade of turtle products, and …
recovering due to conservation programs, bans on the trade of turtle products, and …