In the western Atlantic young sea turtles in their surface-pelagic juvenile stage, a stage often
described as the lost year (s), have been hypothesized to occupy habitat dominated by …

Large annual fluctuations are seen in breeding numbers in many populations of non–annual
breeders. We examined the interannual variation in nesting numbers of populations of green …

Hawksbill turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) migrate between nesting beaches and feeding
habitats that are often associated with tropical reefs, but it is uncertain which nesting …

Large populations of marine turtles breeding in the Cayman Islands were drastically
reduced in the early 1800s. However, marine turtle nesting still occurs in the islands. The …

Despite intense interest in conservation of marine turtles, spatial ecology during the oceanic
juvenile phase remains relatively unknown. Here, we used mixed stock analysis and …

Five species of sea turtles occur in the Gulf of Mexico: Kemp's ridley (Lepidochelys kempii),
loggerhead (Caretta caretta), green (Chelonia mydas), leatherback (Dermochelys coriacea) …

The proposition that wildlife conservation can sometimes be enhanced through allowing and
even promoting the harvesting of wildlife is a sensitive issue. For the last 30 years …

Hawksbills have been the focus of conservation efforts over several decades and their status
in the Caribbean is continuously being evaluated. Surprisingly, it appears that the island of …

The ecology and reproductive biology of the hawksbill turtle, Eretmochelys imbricata were
studied in Kish Island, Persian Gulf. The studied parameters include: environmental factors …

This study presents the first published data on the morphometrics of nesting hawksbill turtles
(Eretmochelys imbricata) and their eggs and counts of yolked and yolkless eggs per clutch …