Phylogeography, genetic stocks, and conservation implications for an Australian endemic marine turtle

NN FitzSimmons, SD Pittard, N McIntyre… - Aquatic …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Identification of the geographic extent of population boundaries, the distribution of genetic
lineages, and the amount of genetic exchange among breeding groups is needed for …

The genetic structure of Australasian green turtles (Chelonia mydas): exploring the geographical scale of genetic exchange

KEM Dethmers, D Broderick, C Moritz… - Molecular …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Ecological and genetic studies of marine turtles generally support the hypothesis of natal
homing, but leave open the question of the geographical scale of genetic exchange and the …

[PDF][PDF] Genetic population structure of the flatback turtle (Natator depressus): a nuclear and mitochondrial DNA analysis

SD Pittard - Honour's Thesis, University of Canberra, 2010 - researchgate.net
This study examined the genetic population structure of flatback turtle (Natator depressus)
rookeries across its entire restricted distribution. Flatback turtles nest exclusively on the …

[HTML][HTML] From rookeries to foraging grounds: understanding regional connectivity and genetic diversity in hawksbill turtles

CA Madden Hof, AA Desbiens, J Kinch… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
This study investigated the genetic structure, diversity, and migratory patterns of hawksbill
turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) from two nesting locations in Papua New Guinea (PNG) …

Migration of green turtles (Chelonia mydas) from Australasian feeding grounds inferred from genetic analyses

KEM Dethmers, MP Jensen… - Marine and …, 2010 - CSIRO Publishing
Coastal seagrass habitats in tropical and subtropical regions support aggregations of
resident green turtles (Chelonia mydas) from several genetically distinct breeding …

Spatial and temporal genetic variation among size classes of green turtles (Chelonia mydas) provides information on oceanic dispersal and population dynamics

MP Jensen, I Bell, CJ Limpus, M Hamann… - Marine Ecology …, 2016 - int-res.com
Migratory marine species present challenges for conservation because of complex threats
within their pelagic dispersal zones, including coastal foraging areas and extensive …

From refugia to rookeries: Phylogeography of Atlantic green turtles

E Naro-Maciel, BN Reid, SE Alter, G Amato… - Journal of Experimental …, 2014 - Elsevier
Investigating species' distribution and abundance over time is central to evolutionary
biology, and provides important context for conservation and management. With respect to …

Genetic studies of the hawksbill turtle Eretmochelys imbricata: evidence for multiple stocks in Australian waters

D Broderick, C Moritz, JD Miller, M Guinea… - Pacific Conservation …, 1994 - CSIRO Publishing
The hawksbill turtle, Eretmochelys imbricata, is endangered and currently declining in many
parts of its global distribution. Efforts to manage the species are hampered by the lack of …

Population structure enhances perspectives on regional management of the western Indian Ocean green turtle

J Bourjea, JA Mortimer, J Garnier, G Okemwa… - Conservation …, 2015 - Springer
To refine our understanding of the spatial structure of the green turtle (Chelonia mydas)
populations in the South West Indian Ocean (SWIO), we analysed patterns of mitochondrial …

Mitochondrial DNA diversity and phylogeography of endangered green turtle (Chelonia mydas) populations in Africa

A Formia, BJ Godley, JF Dontaine, MW Bruford - Conservation Genetics, 2006 - Springer
We analysed the genetic structure of seven nesting sites of the endangered green turtle
(Chelonia mydas) in Africa using mitochondrial DNA control region sequences. Tissue …