Status review of the green turtle (Chelonia mydas) under the Engangered Species Act

JA Seminoff, CD Allen, GH Balazs, PH Dutton, T Eguchi… - 2015 - repository.library.noaa.gov
The Green Turtle Status Review Team (SRT) has undertaken a review consistent with
section 4 (a)(1) of the Endangered Species Act (ESA), using the best available scientific …

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 …

Climate change resilience of a globally important sea turtle nesting population

AR Patrício, MR Varela, C Barbosa… - Global Change …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Few studies have looked into climate change resilience of populations of wild animals. We
use a model higher vertebrate, the green sea turtle, as its life history is fundamentally …

Unravelling migratory connectivity in marine turtles using multiple methods

BJ Godley, C Barbosa, M Bruford… - Journal of Applied …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Comprehensive knowledge of the fundamental spatial ecology of marine species is critical
to allow the identification of key habitats and the likely sources of anthropogenic threats, thus …

Movement patterns of green turtles in Brazilian coastal waters described by satellite tracking and flipper tagging

BJ Godley, E Lima, S Åkesson, AC Broderick… - Marine Ecology …, 2003 - int-res.com
The movements of 8 green turtles Chelonia mydas in Brazilian coastal waters were tracked
using transmitters linked to the Argos system for periods of between 1 and 197 d. These …

Green turtle nesting on Trindade Island, Brazil: abundance, trends, and biometrics

A de Padua Almeida, LMP Moreira, SC Bruno… - Endangered Species …, 2011 - int-res.com
Green turtles Chelonia mydas nesting at Trindade Island, 1140 km off the coast of Brazil,
were monitored discontinuously from 1982/83 to 2008/09. For 7 years during this period, the …

[HTML][HTML] Addressing data-deficiency of threatened sharks and rays in a highly dynamic coastal ecosystem using environmental DNA

G Leurs, YI Verkuil, N Hijner, F Saalmann… - Ecological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Marine biodiversity loss is accelerating, leading to the elevated extinction risks of many
species, including sharks and rays. To mitigate these losses, information on their distribution …

Status, ecology, and conservation of sea turtles in Guinea-Bissau

P Catry, C Barbosa, B Paris, B Indjai… - Chelonian …, 2009 - meridian.allenpress.com
This paper provides the first overview of sea turtles in Guinea-Bissau, presents data on their
ecology, and analyzes threats and conservation initiatives. The green turtle (Chelonia …

Patterns and intensity of ghost crab predation on the nests of an important endangered loggerhead turtle population

A Marco, J da Graça, R García-Cerdá, E Abella… - Journal of Experimental …, 2015 - Elsevier
Predation is one of the most important threats to the early life stages of most endangered
vertebrates. On small oceanic islands that host very important endangered sea turtle …

Green turtles highlight connectivity across a regional marine protected area network in West Africa

AR Patrício, M Beal, C Barbosa, D Diouck… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Networks of marine protected areas (MPAs) are invaluable for the protection of species with
high dispersal capacity, yet connectivity within networks is poorly understood. We …