Exposure of marine turtle nesting grounds to named storms along the continental USA

MMPB Fuentes, MH Godfrey, D Shaver, S Ceriani… - Remote Sensing, 2019 - mdpi.com
Named storms can cause substantial impacts on the habitat and reproductive output of
threatened species, such as marine turtles. To determine the impacts of named storms on …

A potential tool to mitigate the impacts of climate change to the Caribbean leatherback sea turtle

J Patino‐Martinez, A Marco, L Quiñones… - Global Change …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
It is now well understood that climate change has the potential to dramatically affect
biodiversity, with effects on spatio‐temporal distribution patterns, trophic relationships and …

Geographical variation in hurricane impacts among sea turtle populations

JR Dewald, DA Pike - Journal of Biogeography, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Hurricanes bring wind and rainfall that can have dramatic effects on coastal
ecosystems, which provide important nesting locations for some migratory species. We …

Global warming facilitates the nesting of the loggerhead turtle on the Mediterranean coast of Spain

L Cardona, J San Martín, L Benito, J Tomás… - Animal …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The ranges of many species are shifting poleward as global warming intensifies, but this
process might be less intense in philopatric species, ie those with the tendency to reproduce …

[HTML][HTML] Interruption of the Kemp's ridley population's pre-2010 exponential growth in the Gulf of Mexico and its aftermath: one hypothesis

CW Caillouet Jr - Marine Turtle Newsletter, 2014 - seaturtle.org
This commentary proposes one hypothesis to explain the abrupt interruption of pre-2010
exponential growth in the “conventional index” of Kemp's ridley sea turtle (Lepidochelys …

Climate influences the global distribution of sea turtle nesting

DA Pike - Global Ecology and Biogeography, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To understand whether climate limits current sea turtle nesting distributions and shapes
the ecological niche of the terrestrial life‐history stage of these wide‐ranging marine …

[HTML][HTML] Going west: Range expansion for loggerhead sea turtles in the Mediterranean Sea under climate change

C Mancino, D Canestrelli, L Maiorano - Global Ecology and Conservation, 2022 - Elsevier
Global changes represent possibly the greatest threat to the future of biodiversity, and this is
especially true for species using very different habitats during their life cycle. The problem is …

Potential impacts of sea level rise and beach flooding on reproduction of sea turtles

S Martins, J Patino, E Abella… - Climate Change …, 2022 - Elsevier
Climate change scenarios predict an increase in global temperature and sea level rise. For
sea turtles, the association between sea level rise, nest water content and temperature …

Nesting Phenology of Marine Turtles: Insights from a Regional Comparative Analysis on Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas)

M Dalleau, S Ciccione, JA Mortimer, J Garnier… - 2012 - journals.plos.org
Changes in phenology, the timing of seasonal activities, are among the most frequently
observed responses to environmental disturbances and in marine species are known to …

Assessing climate change associated sea‐level rise impacts on sea turtle nesting beaches using drones, photogrammetry and a novel GPS system

MR Varela, AR Patrício, K Anderson… - Global change …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change associated sea‐level rise (SLR) is expected to have profound impacts on
coastal areas, affecting many species, including sea turtles which depend on these habitats …