Loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) use both oceanic and neritic habitats depending on
their life stage, eventually undertaking an ontogenetic shift. Juveniles likely start foraging in …

A female of Chelonia mydas was tracked by satellite in the South China Sea in 1993 from
the nesting beach to the resident foraging grounds more than 600 km away. The final leg of …

Adult sea turtles of several species migrate across vast expanses of ocean to arrive at
specific nesting areas and feeding sites. Two hypotheses have been proposed to account …

1Biomarine International, PO Box 376u, Charles Darwin University, NT, 0815 Australia (E-
mail: scott. whiting@ nt. gov. au) 2Parks Australia, PO Box 1024, West Island, WA, 6799 …

Sea turtles have recently been shown to have the sensory ability to use magnetic
information for guidance in the open ocean, although the importance of different potential …

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 …

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 …

Ocean circulation models are an essential tool for use in estimating the movements of
drifting marine species. Across the world, hatchling sea turtle transport to the pelagic ocean …

We designed a novel aggregated methodology to infer the impact of ocean motions on the
movements of satellite-tracked marine turtles adopting available oceanographic …

Young loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) from eastern Florida, USA, undertake a
transoceanic migration in which they gradually circle the Sargasso Sea before returning to …