Although some associations between the leatherback turtle Dermochelys coriacea and the
Gulf Stream current have been previously suggested, no study has to date demonstrated …

Organismal movement is an essential component of ecological processes and connectivity
among ecosystems. However, estimating connectivity and identifying corridors of movement …

Background Leatherback turtles are renowned for their trans-oceanic migrations. However,
despite numerous movement studies, the precise drivers of movement patterns in …

Loggerhead turtles (Caretta caretta) are known to migrate towards fixed, individually-specific
residential feeding grounds. To study their spatial behaviour and their navigational ability …

Changes in the behavior of individual animals in response to environmental characteristics
can provide important information about habitat preference, as well as the relative risk that …

Tracks of marine animals in the wild, now increasingly acquired by electronic tagging of
individuals, are of prime interest not only to identify habitats and high-risk areas, but also to …

Satellite transmitters were attached to green turtles Chelonia mydas while they were nesting
on Ascension Island in the South Atlantic (7 57'S, 14 22'W) and individuals were …

Four green turtle females were tracked by satellite during their post-reproductive migration in
the South China Sea. Three of them reached their feeding grounds 923–1551 km distant …

Air-breathing marine animals, including sea turtles, utilise two fundamentally different
environments (ie sea surface and underwater) during migration. Many satellite telemetry …

The current paper presents the first detailed investigation of open-ocean dispersal of
hatchlings and juveniles of the critically endangered western Pacific leatherback turtle …