Climate change and marine turtles: recent advances and future directions
Climate change is a threat to marine turtles that is expected to affect all of their life stages. To
guide future research, we conducted a review of the most recent literature on this topic …
guide future research, we conducted a review of the most recent literature on this topic …
[HTML][HTML] A review of the effects of incubation conditions on hatchling phenotypes in non-squamate reptiles
Developing embryos of oviparous reptiles show substantial plasticity in their responses to
environmental conditions during incubation, which can include altered sex ratios …
environmental conditions during incubation, which can include altered sex ratios …
[HTML][HTML] Potential impacts of sea level rise and beach flooding on reproduction of sea turtles
Climate change scenarios predict an increase in global temperature and sea level rise. For
sea turtles, the association between sea level rise, nest water content and temperature …
sea turtles, the association between sea level rise, nest water content and temperature …
Impact of heavy rainfall events and shading on the temperature of sea turtle nests
While most studies assessing the ecological impacts of climate change have examined
impacts from warming temperatures, less attention has been given to other parameters such …
impacts from warming temperatures, less attention has been given to other parameters such …
Trialling seawater irrigation to combat the high nest temperature feminisation of green turtle Chelonia mydas hatchlings
Global increases in beach sand temperatures are predicted to skew hatchling sex ratios of
marine turtle populations towards female bias. Currently, shade structures and freshwater …
marine turtle populations towards female bias. Currently, shade structures and freshwater …
Low male production at the world's largest green turtle rookery
Because the sex of all sea turtle hatchlings is determined by incubation temperature, with
low temperatures producing mainly males and high temperatures producing mainly females …
low temperatures producing mainly males and high temperatures producing mainly females …
Mitigating the effects of climate change on the nests of sea turtles with artificial irrigation
For sea turtles, like many oviparous species, increasing temperatures during development
threaten to increase embryonic mortality, alter offspring quality, and potentially create …
threaten to increase embryonic mortality, alter offspring quality, and potentially create …
Effects of moisture during incubation on green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) development, morphology and performance
While the effect of temperature on embryonic development in sea turtles has been well
studied over recent years, our understanding of the effect of substrate moisture, another …
studied over recent years, our understanding of the effect of substrate moisture, another …
Vulnerability of sea turtle nesting sites to erosion and inundation: A decision support framework to maximize conservation
Sandy beaches provide essential nesting habitats for sea turtles but are threatened globally
by a rapidly changing climate. Identifying which nesting sites are at the greatest risk from …
by a rapidly changing climate. Identifying which nesting sites are at the greatest risk from …
Seawater irrigation on nests can increase male marine turtle production
Global warming is increasing marine turtle nesting beach sand temperatures throughout the
world. All marine turtles have temperature-dependent sex determination, with female …
world. All marine turtles have temperature-dependent sex determination, with female …