High fidelity of sea turtles to their foraging grounds revealed by satellite tracking and capture-mark-recapture: New insights for the establishment of key marine …
Movement ecology studies are essential to protect highly mobile threatened species such as
the green turtle (Chelonia mydas), classified as an endangered species by the IUCN. In …
the green turtle (Chelonia mydas), classified as an endangered species by the IUCN. In …
Important areas at sea for adult loggerhead sea turtles in the Mediterranean Sea: satellite tracking corroborates findings from potentially biased sources
JA Zbinden, A Aebischer, D Margaritoulis, R Arlettaz - Marine Biology, 2008 - Springer
Sea turtle populations worldwide suffer from reduced survival of immatures and adults due
to fishery bycatch. Unfortunately, information about the whereabouts of turtles outside the …
to fishery bycatch. Unfortunately, information about the whereabouts of turtles outside the …
Reflections on sea turtle conservation
Why do sea turtles garner such intense interest? The answer is visceral: they are widely
loved! A cryptic life cycle spent mostly out of view lends a sense of mystery that makes them …
loved! A cryptic life cycle spent mostly out of view lends a sense of mystery that makes them …
Effectiveness of recreational divers for monitoring sea turtle populations
Five sea turtle species, all globally threatened, are found in southern Mozambican waters.
Illegal hunting of foraging turtles, nest raiding and modification of coastal habitat are …
Illegal hunting of foraging turtles, nest raiding and modification of coastal habitat are …
Correcting for heterogeneous availability bias in surveys of long-diving marine turtles
Effective conservation requires reliable data on the abundance and distribution of animals in
space and time. During ship-based or aerial surveys for diving marine vertebrates such as …
space and time. During ship-based or aerial surveys for diving marine vertebrates such as …
Migratory patterns in hawksbill turtles described by satellite tracking
The advent of telemetry has improved knowledge of the spatio-temporal distribution of
marine species of conservation concern. Among the sea turtles, the movements of the …
marine species of conservation concern. Among the sea turtles, the movements of the …
Biodiversity Research: fidelity to foraging sites, consistency of migration routes and habitat modulation of home range by sea turtles
Aim Resources can shape patterns of habitat utilization. Recently a broad foraging
dichotomy between oceanic and coastal sites has been revealed for loggerhead sea turtles …
dichotomy between oceanic and coastal sites has been revealed for loggerhead sea turtles …
[HTML][HTML] Turtle conservation.
MW Klemens - Washington, DC, 2000 - seaturtle.org
This book attempts to give a unified synopsis of the current state of turtle conservation. This
is an ambitious objective, given the taxonomic variety (almost 300 different species) and …
is an ambitious objective, given the taxonomic variety (almost 300 different species) and …
Off-the-shelf GPS technology to inform marine protected areas for marine turtles
The financial expense of tracking solutions often impedes effective characterisation of
habitat use in threatened marine megavertebrates. Yet some of these taxa predictably …
habitat use in threatened marine megavertebrates. Yet some of these taxa predictably …
[HTML][HTML] Drivers of realized satellite tracking duration in marine turtles
Background Satellite tags have revolutionized our understanding of marine animal
movements. However, tags may stop transmitting for many reasons and little research has …
movements. However, tags may stop transmitting for many reasons and little research has …