Satellite tracking in sea turtles: How do we find our way to the conservation dividends?

VF Jeffers, BJ Godley - Biological Conservation, 2016 - Elsevier
As species of conservation concern, sea turtles have historically been difficult to study
because of their elusive nature and extensive ranges, but improvements in telemetry have …

Satellite tracking of sea turtles: where have we been and where do we go next?

BJ Godley, JM Blumenthal, AC Broderick… - Endangered species …, 2008 - int-res.com
The use of satellite tracking for the fundamental and applied study of marine turtles began in
the 1980s but has undergone rapid growth in recent years. To provide a background against …

[HTML][HTML] Satellite tracking sea turtles: Opportunities and challenges to address key questions

GC Hays, LA Hawkes - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Over 25 years ago the first satellite tracking studies of sea turtles were published. The
technology and attachment methods have now come of age with long-term tracks over a …

[HTML][HTML] Satellite tracking improves conservation outcomes for nesting hawksbill turtles in Solomon Islands

RJ Hamilton, A Desbiens, J Pita, CJ Brown, S Vuto… - Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
The remote tracking of endangered animals is often justified by the application of movement
data to conservation problems, but examples of where scientific findings have rapidly …

Multiple satellite tracking datasets inform green turtle conservation at a regional scale

LC Ferreira, M Thums, S Fossette… - Diversity and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Satellite tracking studies of marine megafauna have grown over the last few decades.
The number of these individual datasets are now at levels which if combined, can infer on …

Sea turtles return home after intentional displacement from coastal foraging areas

T Shimada, C Limpus, R Jones, J Hazel, R Groom… - Marine Biology, 2016 - Springer
Vulnerable species may be removed from their normal habitat and released at a new
location for conservation reasons (eg re-establish or augment a local population) or due to …

Space‐use patterns of green turtles in industrial coastal foraging habitat: Challenges and opportunities for informing management with a large satellite tracking …

EG Webster, M Hamann, T Shimada… - Aquatic …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Increasing overlap between anthropogenic activities and wildlife can lead to problematic
human–wildlife interactions. To manage these, an understanding of animal space‐use …

Satellite tracking highlights the need for international cooperation in marine turtle management

JM Blumenthal, JL Solomon, CD Bell… - Endangered Species …, 2006 - int-res.com
We present detailed results of a satellite tracking project following 10 adult female turtles
from the Cayman Islands, thought to have once been one of the world's largest rookeries. By …

[HTML][HTML] Satellite tracking can inform population-level dispersal to foraging grounds of post-nesting Kemp's ridley sea turtles

C Gredzens, DJ Shaver - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Understanding how populations are distributed spatially can be an effective tool for
conservation and management planning. This is especially true for threatened species of …

Tracking leatherback turtles from the world's largest rookery: assessing threats across the South Atlantic

MJ Witt, E Augowet Bonguno… - … of the Royal …, 2011 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Despite extensive work carried out on leatherback turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) in the
North Atlantic and Indo-Pacific, very little is known of the at-sea distribution of this species in …