Pre and post-settlement movements of juvenile green turtles in the Southwestern Atlantic Ocean

GM Vélez-Rubio, L Cardona… - Journal of Experimental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Detailed knowledge on migratory routes connecting distant breeding, developmental and
foraging areas is a key prerequisite for the successful management of marine vertebrates …

Tissue-specific isotopic discrimination factors in gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua) egg components: implications for dietary reconstruction using stable isotopes

MJ Polito, S Fisher, CR Tobias, SD Emslie - Journal of Experimental Marine …, 2009 - Elsevier
Stable isotope analysis (δ13C and δ15N) is a useful tool when examining animal diets due
to a general enrichment in heavier isotopes from prey tissues to the tissues of the predators …

Individual specialization and behavioral plasticity in a long-lived marine predator

L Cardona, S Martins, R Uterga, A Marco - Journal of Experimental Marine …, 2017 - Elsevier
Individual specialization in vertebrates is often related to morphological variability, but can
also reflect a diversity of trajectories during the learning sensitive period in early life. In both …

Using stable isotope analysis to answer fundamental questions in invasion ecology: Progress and prospects

MD McCue, M Javal, S Clusella‐Trullas… - Methods in Ecology …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
What makes some species successful invaders while others fail, and why some invaders
have major impacts in invaded ecosystems are pivotal questions that are attracting major …

Potential bycatch impact on distinct sea turtle populations is dependent on fishing ground rather than gear type in the Mediterranean Sea

M Clusa, C Carreras, M Pascual, SJ Gaughran… - Marine biology, 2016 - Springer
Bycatch is one of the main threats affecting marine megafauna worldwide, not only because
of its prevalence, but also because the impact of high levels of bycatch in small oceanic …

Methods for sampling sequential annual bone growth layers for stable isotope analysis

CN Turner Tomaszewicz, JA Seminoff… - Methods in Ecology …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Stable carbon (δ13C) and nitrogen (δ15N) isotope analysis (SIA) has proven useful in
addressing fundamental questions in ecology such as reconstructing trophic interactions …

MarTurtSI, a global database of stable isotope analyses of marine turtles

C Figgener, J Bernardo, PT Plotkin - Scientific Data, 2019 - nature.com
Marine turtles are both flagship species of conservation concern and indicators of ocean
health. As highly migratory species, and despite substantial research effort focusing on …

Testing for effects of growth rate on isotope trophic discrimination factors and evaluating the performance of Bayesian stable isotope mixing models experimentally: A …

KEB Gurney, HL Classen, RG Clark - PloS one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Discerning assimilated diets of wild animals using stable isotopes is well established where
potential dietary items in food webs are isotopically distinct. With the advent of mixing …

Stable isotope variation in loggerhead turtles reveals Pacific–Atlantic oceanographic differences

M Pajuelo, KA Bjorndal, J Alfaro-Shigueto… - Marine Ecology …, 2010 - int-res.com
Denitrification and nitrogen-fixation processes in the marine environment have been
intensively studied, particularly how these processes affect the nitrogen stable-isotope …

Trophic Discrimination Factors and Incorporation Rates of Carbon- and Nitrogen-Stable Isotopes in Adult Green Frogs, Lithobates clamitans

CS Cloyed, SD Newsome… - … and Biochemical Zoology, 2015 - journals.uchicago.edu
Stable isotope analysis is an increasingly useful ecological tool, but its accuracy depends on
quantifying the tissue-specific trophic discrimination factors (TDFs) and isotopic …