[HTML][HTML] Forty years of monitoring increasing sea turtle relative abundance in the Gulf of Mexico

JA Lasala, MC Macksey, KT Mazzarella, KL Main… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Longitudinal data sets for population abundance are essential for studies of imperiled
organisms with long life spans or migratory movements, such as marine turtles. Population …

Extreme predation of eggs and hatchlings for loggerhead turtles in eastern Indian Ocean

C Avenant, S Whiting, S Fossette, P Barnes… - Biodiversity and …, 2024 - Springer
Understanding predator-prey interactions at the vulnerable egg and hatchling stage of sea
turtles is crucial to effectively manage these threatened marine species. Our research …

Using 'pup multipliers' to estimate demographic parameters of Mediterranean monk seals in the eastern Mediterranean Sea

AA Karamanlidis - Endangered Species Research, 2024 - int-res.com
A thorough understanding of population demographics is important in planning and
evaluating conservation actions. At the same time, it is also essential that conservation …

[HTML][HTML] Urban pocket beaches as nesting habitat for marine turtles: Their importance and risk from inundation

KAN Sella, M Ware, SA Ceriani, N Desjardin… - Global Ecology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Sandy areas between rocky uplands, or natural pocket beaches, provide important habitat
for coastal wildlife. On developed coasts, similar sandy areas, called urban pocket beaches …

[HTML][HTML] Exposure of loggerhead sea turtle nests to waves in the Florida panhandle

M Ware, SA Ceriani, JW Long, MMPB Fuentes - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Wave wash-over poses a significant threat to sea turtle nests, with sustained exposure to
waves potentially resulting in embryonic mortality and altered hatchling locomotor function …

[HTML][HTML] Insights Into Sea Turtle Population Composition Obtained With Stereo-Video Cameras in situ Across Nearshore Habitats in the Northeastern Gulf of Mexico

T Siegfried, C Noren, J Reimer, M Ware… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Population size estimates are key parameters used in assessments to evaluate and
determine a species' conservation status. Typically, sea turtle population estimates are …

Using systems thinking to inform management of imperiled species: A case study with sea turtles

I Silver-Gorges, SA Ceriani, M Ware, M Lamb… - Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Management of imperiled species facing spatiotemporally dynamic threats is difficult.
Systems thinking can inform their management by quantifying the impacts that they face. We …

Nesting activity of the Loggerhead sea turtle, Caretta caretta, in Calabria: 2016-2020 reproductive seasons

M Denaro, T Malito, C Mancuso… - Mediterranean …, 2022 - ejournals.epublishing.ekt.gr
The nesting activity of the loggerhead turtle along the coast of Calabria during five
reproductive seasons (2016-2020) is presented. From May to August, survey methods were …

[HTML][HTML] Minor sea turtle nesting areas may remain unnoticed without specific monitoring: The case of the largest Mediterranean Island (Sicily, Italy)

OO Prato, V Paduano, G Baldi, S Bonsignore, G Callea… - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Before protecting sea turtles' nesting sites from coastal development, these
sites must be identified and evaluated. This is particularly difficult with minor nesting sites …

Reassessment of the olive ridley sea turtle Lepidochelys olivacea nesting population at Nancite Beach, Costa Rica

LG Fonseca, WN Villachica, E Rangel, E Palola… - Marine …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Nancite is a fully protected beach within the Guanacaste Conservation Area, Costa Rica
where olive ridley (Lepidochelys olivacea) sea turtles nest in synchronous mass‐nesting …