During the past 15 years I spent over 60 months at-sea in the eastern tropical Pacific (ETP)
participating in NOAA research cruises. During those cruises I was part of an observer team …

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 …

Marine turtles undergo dramatic ontogenic changes in body size and behavior, with the
loggerhead sea turtle, Caretta caretta, typically switching from an initial oceanic juvenile …

Investigating migratory connectivity between breeding and foraging areas is critical to
effective management and conservation of highly mobile marine taxa, particularly …

This review highlights some recent important developments in our understanding of the
physiological, behavioural and molecular ecology of sea turtles as well as their conservation …

Time depth recorders were used to assess the patterns of depth utilisation by 2 loggerhead
turtles Caretta caretta in Cyprus, eastern Mediterranean. Dives to the seabed accounted for …

We used time-depth recorders to measure depth utilisation in gravid green turtles (Chelonia
mydas) during the internesting period at northern Cyprus (Mediterranean), a nesting area …

Green turtles Chelonia mydas of immature and adult size (n= 19, curved carapace length 49
to 118 cm) were equipped with time-depth recorders for short periods (≤ 7 d) to investigate …

It is generally assumed that leatherback turtles (Dermochelys coriacea), like other species of
sea turtle, do not feed while offshore from nesting beaches, and rely instead on fat reserves …

Intrapopulational polymorphism in habitat use is widely reported in many animal species.
The phenomenon has recently also been recognized in adult female loggerhead sea turtles …