Swimming behaviour and dispersal patterns were studied in headstarted loggerhead turtles
Caretta caretta which were released at three different sites on the Caribbean island of …

This study is the first report of post-nesting migrations of loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta
caretta) nesting in Sarasota County (Florida, USA), their most important rookery in the Gulf of …

Hawksbill turtles recruit into benthic foraging habitat from their pelagic phase at sizes
between 20 and 40 cm curved carapace length (CCL; Boulon 1994; Limpus 1992; Musick & …

The leatherback turtle, Dermochelys coriacea (L.), is indeed a peculiar species among the
living members of the order Chelonia. Not only it attains the greatest size, but it lacks the …

Ten adult male loggerhead sea turtles, captured by trawlers or dip nets, were satellite-
tracked from a neritic foraging ground in the Mediterranean in order to investigate adult …

Adult sea turtles are among the largest living reptiles and the only reptiles that exhibit long-
distance migrations that rival those of terrestrial and avian vertebrates. Many details of these …

Juvenile loggerhead and green turtles that inhabit inshore waters of North Carolina, USA
undertake long seasonal migrations, after which they often return to specific feeding areas …

Abstract During 1955–2003, flipper tags were attached to 46,983 green turtles and ten
turtles were fitted with satellite transmitters at Tortuguero, Costa Rica. Eight satellite-tracked …

Chapter 1 presents the results of an investigation into the mid-water diving behaviour of
Green turtles (Chelonia mydas) as they travelled back to Ascension Island. Time-Depth …

Four species of sea turtles have been recorded in the waters of Hong Kong (Chan 2003) but
only the green turtle (Chelonia mydas) breeds locally, albeit in very low numbers of one to …