Assignment tests, telemetry and tag‐recapture data converge to identify natal origins of leatherback turtles foraging in Atlantic Canadian waters

KR Stewart, MC James, S Roden… - Journal of Animal …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Investigating migratory connectivity between breeding and foraging areas is critical to
effective management and conservation of highly mobile marine taxa, particularly …

Phenology shifts in leatherback turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) due to changes in sea surface temperature

N Neeman, NJ Robinson, FV Paladino… - Journal of Experimental …, 2015 - Elsevier
Sea turtles have responded to climate change in the past, but it is unclear whether they will
be able to respond to the unprecedented rate of anthropogenic climate change. One way to …

An oceanographic context for the foraging ecology of eastern Pacific leatherback turtles: Consequences of ENSO

VS Saba, GL Shillinger, AM Swithenbank… - Deep Sea Research …, 2008 - Elsevier
We analyzed some of the primary biological and physical dynamics within the eastern
Pacific leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) migration area in relation to ENSO and …

Modeling the active dispersal of juvenile leatherback turtles in the North Atlantic Ocean

M Lalire, P Gaspar - Movement Ecology, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background The Northwest Atlantic (NWA) leatherback turtle (Dermochelys
coriacea) subpopulation is one of the last healthy ones on Earth. Its conservation is thus of …

Nowhere to hide: Sea turtle bycatch in Northwest Africa

C de la Hoz Schilling, A Diame… - Aquatic …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Fisheries bycatch is considered the largest threat to sea turtle populations globally.
However, it has been challenging to assess the impact of bycatch on sea turtles in some …

Vertical movement and behavior of the ocean sunfish, Mola mola, in the northwest Atlantic

IF Potter, WH Howell - Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 2011 - Elsevier
Pop-up satellite archival tags (PSATs) were attached to 31 ocean sunfish, Mola mola. in the
Northwest Atlantic between 2005 and 2008, in order to examine their vertical movement and …

Satellite tracking highlights difficulties in the design of effective protected areas for Critically Endangered leatherback turtles Dermochelys coriacea during the inter …

MJ Witt, AC Broderick, MS Coyne, A Formia… - Oryx, 2008 - cambridge.org
The globally distributed leatherback turtle Dermochelys coriacea is subject to fisheries
bycatch throughout its range. Protection from fisheries within pelagic foraging habitats is …

Tracking hawksbill sea turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) during inter-nesting intervals around Barbados

J Walcott, S Eckert, JA Horrocks - Marine Biology, 2012 - Springer
Hawksbill sea turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) nesting in Barbados (Needham's Point, 13°
04′ 41.33′′ N, 59° 36′ 32.69′′ W) were outfitted with GPS dataloggers over three …

Filtering and interpreting location errors in satellite telemetry of marine animals

F Royer, M Lutcavage - Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and …, 2008 - Elsevier
Argos telemetry offers a powerful means of tracking wild animals in their habitat, yet the
delivered locations are subject to complex errors and random coverage. Bayesian filters and …

Bioko: critically important nesting habitat for sea turtles of West Africa

J Tomás, BJ Godley, J Castroviejo, JA Raga - Biodiversity and …, 2010 - Springer
We evaluate the conservation status and threats faced by sea turtle nesting populations at
Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea (Central Africa). Beaches were monitored to obtain a …