Oceanic dispersal of juvenile leatherback turtles: going beyond passive drift modeling
P Gaspar, SR Benson, PH Dutton, A Réveillère… - Marine Ecology …, 2012 - int-res.com
The current paper presents the first detailed investigation of open-ocean dispersal of
hatchlings and juveniles of the critically endangered western Pacific leatherback turtle …
hatchlings and juveniles of the critically endangered western Pacific leatherback turtle …
Persistent leatherback turtle migrations present opportunities for conservation
Effective transboundary conservation of highly migratory marine animals requires
international management cooperation as well as clear scientific information about habitat …
international management cooperation as well as clear scientific information about habitat …
The 7000-km oceanic journey of a leatherback turtle tracked by satellite
GR Hughes, P Luschi, R Mencacci, F Papi - Journal of Experimental Marine …, 1998 - Elsevier
A leatherback turtle nesting on a KwaZulu-Natal beach was tracked by satellite for nearly
7000 km during internesting movements, rapid straight transfers and feeding-related …
7000 km during internesting movements, rapid straight transfers and feeding-related …
Identification of distinct movement patterns in Pacific leatherback turtle populations influenced by ocean conditions
H Bailey, SR Benson, GL Shillinger… - Ecological …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Interactions with fisheries are believed to be a major cause of mortality for adult leatherback
turtles (Dermochelys coriacea), which is of particular concern in the Pacific Ocean, where …
turtles (Dermochelys coriacea), which is of particular concern in the Pacific Ocean, where …
The navigational feats of green sea turtles migrating from Ascension Island investigated by satellite telemetry
Previous tagging studies of the movements of green turtles (Chelonia mydas) nesting at
Ascension Island have shown that they shuttle between this remote target in the Atlantic …
Ascension Island have shown that they shuttle between this remote target in the Atlantic …
Forage and migration habitat of loggerhead (Caretta caretta) and olive ridley (Lepidochelys olivacea) sea turtles in the central North Pacific Ocean
JJ Polovina, GH Balazs, EA Howell… - Fisheries …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Satellite telemetry from 26 loggerhead (Caretta caretta) and 10 olive ridley (Lepidochelys
olivacea) sea turtles captured and released from pelagic longline fishing gear provided …
olivacea) sea turtles captured and released from pelagic longline fishing gear provided …
Satellite tracking reveals a dichotomy in migration strategies among juvenile loggerhead turtles in the Northwest Atlantic
KL Mansfield, VS Saba, JA Keinath, JA Musick - Marine Biology, 2009 - Springer
Few data are available on the movements and behavior of immature Atlantic loggerhead
sea turtles (Caretta caretta) from their seasonal neritic foraging grounds within the western …
sea turtles (Caretta caretta) from their seasonal neritic foraging grounds within the western …
Natal site and offshore swimming influence fitness and long-distance ocean transport in young sea turtles
Although long-distance transport of marine organisms is constrained by numerous oceanic
and biological factors, some species have evolved life-histories reliant on such movements …
and biological factors, some species have evolved life-histories reliant on such movements …
The Gulf Stream frontal system: A key oceanographic feature in the habitat selection of the leatherback turtle?
Although some associations between the leatherback turtle Dermochelys coriacea and the
Gulf Stream current have been previously suggested, no study has to date demonstrated …
Gulf Stream current have been previously suggested, no study has to date demonstrated …
Large‐scale movements and high‐use areas of western Pacific leatherback turtles, Dermochelys coriacea
The western Pacific leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea), one of three genetically
distinct stocks in the Indo‐Pacific region, has declined markedly during past decades. This …
distinct stocks in the Indo‐Pacific region, has declined markedly during past decades. This …