Nest site selection influences the hatching success of sea turtles and represents a crucial
aspect of their reproductive process. Arembepe Beach, in the State of Bahia, northeastern …

Understanding the environmental and anthropogenic factors that affect nesting site selection
by sea turtles is key to maintaining priority conservation areas. The species Lepidochelys …

Projeto TAMAR-IBAMA is the national sea turtle conservation and research program in
Brazil. Soon to reach its 20th year of existence, TAMAR is a network of more than 20 …

ABSTRA (.'T.-In Brazil, the primary nesting area for hawksbill turtles (Eretmochelys
imbricata) is the northern part of the coast of Bahia State. The Brazilian Sea Turtle …

In this paper, information is presented on green turtle (Chelonia mydas) nesting on Atol das
Rocas (Rocas Atoll), north-eastern Brazil. The temporal distribution of nesting events per …

Atol das Rocas (3 52'S, 33 49'W), the only atoll in the South Atlantic Ocean, is located 144
miles off the northeastern coast of Brazil. The ring-shaped atoll is of volcanic origin, formed …

Four species of marine turtles nest at Praia do Forte, Bahia, Brazil. This paper provides a
summary of information obtained by Projeto TAMAR over six nesting seasons (1987-93) …

Green turtles Chelonia mydas nesting at Trindade Island, 1140 km off the coast of Brazil,
were monitored discontinuously from 1982/83 to 2008/09. For 7 years during this period, the …

The hatching success of leatherback turtles, Dermochelys coriacea (Vandelli, 1761), is
influenced by heterogeneously distributed ecological factors. However, the hatching …

We analyzed 410 nest locations from 150 individual nesting hawksbill turtles (Eretmochelys
imbricata) on the northeastern Brazilian coast during 8 nesting seasons from 2006 to 2014 …