Multi‐tissue stable isotope analyses reveal temporal changes in the feeding patterns of green turtles in the Galapagos Marine Reserve

D Páez‐Rosas, P Salinas‐de‐León… - … Zoology Part A …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Knowledge of feeding patterns of highly migratory species is critical for
understanding their habitat use and informing the management of their populations. The …

Trophic ecology of a green turtle breeding population

HB Vander Zanden, KE Arthur, AB Bolten… - Marine Ecology …, 2013 - int-res.com
While many migratory marine organisms converge at breeding areas, identifying foraging
strategies away from these reproductive sites can be challenging. Adult female green turtles …

[HTML][HTML] Individual niche trajectories in nesting green turtles on Rocas Atoll, Brazil: an isotopic tool to assess diet shifts over time

KFF Agostinho, LR Monteiro, APMD Beneditto - Biota Neotropica, 2020 - SciELO Brasil
In this study, multi-tissue (yolk and carapace) stable isotope analysis was used to assess
individual isotopic niche trajectories of nesting green turtles on Rocas Atoll, off northeastern …

Trophic ecology of green sea turtles in a highly urbanized bay: insights from stable isotopes and mixing models

G Lemons, R Lewison, L Komoroske, A Gaos… - Journal of Experimental …, 2011 - Elsevier
The green turtle, Chelonia mydas, is a circumglobal species that is susceptible to
overexploitation as a food resource, incidental mortality in fisheries, and coastal foraging …

Trophic ecology of juvenile green turtles in the Southwestern Atlantic Ocean: insights from stable isotope analysis and niche modelling

LR Gama, MMPB Fuentes, TH Trevizani… - Marine Ecology …, 2021 - int-res.com
Determining the diet and trophic status of endangered species can provide insights into their
key habitats and predator-prey relationships, both essential for conservation. Integrating …

[HTML][HTML] Opportunism on the high seas: foraging ecology of olive ridley turtles in the eastern Pacific Ocean

LE Peavey, BN Popp, RL Pitman, SD Gaines… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Stable isotopic compositions in animal tissues have been widely used to gain insight into
trophic dynamics, especially of mobile aquatic predators whose behavior and dietary …

Stable isotopes reveal dietary differences and site fidelity in juvenile green turtles foraging around São Tomé Island, West Central Africa

JM Hancock, S Vieira, V Jimenez, JC Rio… - … Ecology Progress Series, 2018 - int-res.com
Green sea turtles are common in West Central Africa, but little is known about the
occurrence of immatures in foraging grounds in the Gulf of Guinea islands, known for their …

Isotopic niche overlap among foraging marine turtle species in the Gulf of Mexico

S Weber, JA Cullen, MMPB Fuentes - Ecology and Evolution, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Sympatric species may overlap in their use of habitat and dietary resources, which can
increase competition. Comparing the ecological niches and quantifying the degree of niche …

Diet and recruitment of green turtles in Fiji, South Pacific, inferred from in-water capture and stable isotope analysis

S Piovano, GE Lemons, A Ciriyawa… - Marine Ecology …, 2020 - int-res.com
Green turtles Chelonia mydas are listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, yet in the
South Pacific few conservation-relevant data are available for the species, especially …

Foraging ecology of the olive ridley sea turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea) from the Mexican Central Pacific based on stable isotopes

C Carpena-Catoira, CD Ortega-Ortiz… - Regional Studies in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Knowledge regarding the trophic ecology, including the feeding habits of olive
ridley sea turtles (Lepidochelys olivacea), is scarce. Although few investigations have been …