Temperature‐dependent sex determination in sea turtles in the context of climate change: uncovering the adaptive significance
P Santidrián Tomillo, JR Spotila - BioEssays, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The adaptive significance of temperature‐dependent sex determination (TSD) in reptiles
remains unknown decades after TSD was first identified in this group. Concurrently, there is …
remains unknown decades after TSD was first identified in this group. Concurrently, there is …
[HTML][HTML] A review of the effects of climate change on chelonians
CJ Butler - Diversity, 2019 - mdpi.com
Climate change is occurring at an unprecedented rate and has begun to modify the
distribution and phenology of organisms worldwide. Chelonians are expected to be …
distribution and phenology of organisms worldwide. Chelonians are expected to be …
Fifty years of mountain passes: a perspective on Dan Janzen's classic article
Abstract In 1967, Dan Janzen published “Why Mountain Passes Are Higher in the Tropics” in
The American Naturalist. Janzen's seminal article has captured the attention of generations …
The American Naturalist. Janzen's seminal article has captured the attention of generations …
[HTML][HTML] A latitudinal gradient of deep-sea invasions for marine fishes
ST Friedman, MM Muñoz - Nature Communications, 2023 - nature.com
Although the tropics harbor the greatest species richness globally, recent work has
demonstrated that, for many taxa, speciation rates are faster at higher latitudes. Here, we …
demonstrated that, for many taxa, speciation rates are faster at higher latitudes. Here, we …
[HTML][HTML] Nest-site selection influences offspring sex ratio in green turtles, a species with temperature-dependent sex determination
L Heredero Saura, L Jáñez-Escalada, J López Navas… - Climatic Change, 2022 - Springer
Climate change threatens species with temperature-dependent sex determination as further
warming could result in extremely biased sex ratios or offspring of only one sex. Among the …
warming could result in extremely biased sex ratios or offspring of only one sex. Among the …
[HTML][HTML] Colonization of new nesting areas could provide climate refuge to loggerhead turtles under climate change
PS Tomillo, F Pujol, G Félix, V Núñez-Reyes… - Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Climate change can impact regional and global biodiversity for multiple reasons. In sea
turtles, changes in local climate at nesting beaches can affect egg and hatchling survival …
turtles, changes in local climate at nesting beaches can affect egg and hatchling survival …
Effects of global warming on species with temperature‐dependent sex determination: Bridging the gap between empirical research and management
EC Lockley, C Eizaguirre - Evolutionary Applications, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Global warming could threaten over 400 species with temperature‐dependent sex
determination (TSD) worldwide, including all species of sea turtle. During embryonic …
determination (TSD) worldwide, including all species of sea turtle. During embryonic …
Beached Sargassum alters sand thermal environments: Implications for incubating sea turtle eggs
Global environmental change has featured a rise in macroalgae blooms. These events
generate immense amounts of biomass that can subsequently arrive on shorelines. Such a …
generate immense amounts of biomass that can subsequently arrive on shorelines. Such a …
[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of metabolic heat in sea turtle nests and methods to model its impact on hatching success
Just as organisms do not passively exist in their environment, developing sea turtle embryos
affect their own incubation microclimate by producing metabolic heat and other waste …
affect their own incubation microclimate by producing metabolic heat and other waste …
[HTML][HTML] Sea turtle nesting: what is known and what are the challenges under a changing climate scenario
RAM São Miguel, R Anastácio, MJ Pereira - Open Journal of Ecology, 2022 - scirp.org
The rate of climate change experienced globally in recent decades may compromise sea
turtles' survival; especially temperature increase, which is particularly fast, impacts life …
turtles' survival; especially temperature increase, which is particularly fast, impacts life …