Only some like it hot—quantifying the environmental niche of the loggerhead sea turtle

LA Hawkes, AC Broderick, MS Coyne… - Diversity and …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Although the Atlantic waters of North America support hundreds of thousands of loggerhead
sea turtles (Caretta caretta), remarkably little is known regarding their migratory ecology and …

Overwintering behaviour in sea turtles: dormancy is optional

S Hochscheid, F Bentivegna, MN Bradai… - Marine Ecology Progress …, 2007 - int-res.com
Thirteen loggerhead turtles Caretta caretta were released (10 from Naples, Italy, 2 from
Monastir, Tunisia, 1 from Gallipoli, South Italy) with satellite relay data loggers (SRDL) to …

[PDF][PDF] Post-nesting movements and behavior of loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) departing from East-Central Florida nesting beaches

CK Dodd, R Byles - Chelonian Conservation and Biology, 2003 - widecast.org
We attached satellite transmitters to four female loggerhead turtles (Caretta caretta) between
1988 and 1992, and followed their movements for 27 to 132 days. Each female took a …

Surveys of sea turtle populations and habitats in the Western Atlantic

A Carr - 1982 - repository.library.noaa.gov
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Marine Fisheries Service Southeast
Fisheries Center Panama City Laborat Page 1 NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-SEFC-91 …

Habitat utilization and migration in juvenile sea turtles

JA Musick, CJ Limpus - The Biology of Sea Turtles, Volume I, 2017 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Sea turtles are basically creatures that spend their entire lives in marine or estuarine
habitats. Their only remaining reptilian ties to terrestrial habitats are for nesting and …

The diving behaviour of green turtles undertaking oceanic migration to and from Ascension Island: dive durations, dive profiles and depth distribution

GC Hays, S Akesson, AC Broderick… - Journal of …, 2001 - journals.biologists.com
Satellite telemetry was used to record the submergence duration of green turtles (Chelonia
mydas) as they migrated from Ascension Island to Brazil (N= 12 individuals) while …

First records of oceanic dive profiles for leatherback turtles, Dermochelys coriacea, indicate behavioural plasticity associated with long-distance migration

GC Hays, JDR Houghton, C Isaacs, RS King, C Lloyd… - Animal Behaviour, 2004 - Elsevier
We used Satellite Relay Data Loggers to obtain the first dive profiles for critically
endangered leatherback turtles outside the nesting season. As individuals moved from the …

Biphasal long-distance migration in green turtles

GC Hays, AC Broderick, BJ Godley, P Lovell, C Martin… - Animal Behaviour, 2002 - Elsevier
Sea turtles have recently been shown to have the sensory ability to use magnetic
information for guidance in the open ocean, although the importance of different potential …

Abundance, distribution, and habitat of leatherback turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) off California, 1990− 2003

SR Benson, KA Forney, JT Harvey, JV Carretta… - 2007 - aquadocs.org
Leatherback turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) are regularly seen off the US West Coast, where
they forage on jellyfish (Scyphomedusae) during summer and fall. Aerial line-transect …

[引用][C] Shallow water diving by leatherback turtles in the South China Sea

SA Eckert, HC Liew, KL Eckert, EH Chan - Chelonian Conservation and Biology, 1996