[HTML][HTML] A global review of green turtle diet: sea surface temperature as a potential driver of omnivory levels

N Esteban, JA Mortimer, HJ Stokes, JO Laloë… - Marine Biology, 2020 - Springer
To better understand dietary requirements, trophic shifts, and trophic interactions of the
threatened green turtle (Chelonia mydas), we conducted a comprehensive global review …

Animal migration: An overview of one of nature's great spectacles

AM Fudickar, AE Jahn… - Annual Review of Ecology …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
The twenty-first century has witnessed an explosion in research on animal migration, in
large part due to a technological revolution in tracking and remote-sensing technologies …

A review of a decade of lessons from one of the world's largest MPAs: conservation gains and key challenges

GC Hays, HJ Koldewey, S Andrzejaczek, MJ Attrill… - Marine Biology, 2020 - Springer
Given the recent trend towards establishing very large marine protected areas (MPAs) and
the high potential of these to contribute to global conservation targets, we review outcomes …

High accuracy tracking reveals how small conservation areas can protect marine megafauna

GC Hays, JA Mortimer, A Rattray… - Ecological …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Space use estimates can inform conservation management but relaying high‐
accuracy locations is often not straightforward. We used Fastloc‐GPS Argos satellite tags …

Travel routes to remote ocean targets reveal the map sense resolution for a marine migrant

GC Hays, N Atchison-Balmond… - Journal of The …, 2022 - royalsocietypublishing.org
How animals navigate across the ocean to isolated targets remains perplexing greater than
150 years since this question was considered by Charles Darwin. To help solve this long …

Remote submerged banks and mesophotic ecosystems can provide key habitat for endangered marine megafauna

GC Hays, JO Laloë, JA Mortimer, A Rattray… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
The importance of some ecosystems remains poorly understood. We showed that
mesophotic ecosystems (30 to 150 m) are a key habitat for a critically endangered species …

Mutualism promotes site selection in a large marine planktivore

AO Armstrong, AJ Armstrong, MB Bennett… - Ecology and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Mutualism is a form of symbiosis whereby both parties benefit from the relationship. An
example is cleaning symbiosis, which has been observed in terrestrial and marine …

Strategic nest site selection in one of the world's largest loggerhead turtle nesting colonies, on Maio Island, Cabo Verde

J Patino-Martinez, L Dos Passos, R Amador, A Teixidor… - Oryx, 2023 - cambridge.org
For species without parental care, such as sea turtles, nest site selection is particularly
important for embryo development, hatchling survival and, ultimately, reproductive success …

Loggerhead turtle oceanic-neritic habitat shift reveals key foraging areas in the Western Indian Ocean

JR Monsinjon, A Laforge, P Gaspar… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2023 - archimer.ifremer.fr
Loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) use both oceanic and neritic habitats depending on
their life stage, eventually undertaking an ontogenetic shift. Juveniles likely start foraging in …

[HTML][HTML] A brighter future? Stable and growing sea turtle populations in the Republic of Maldives

JA Hudgins, EJ Hudgins, S Köhnk, E Mohamed Riyad… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
The Indian Ocean represents a significant data gap in the evaluation of sea turtle population
status and trends. Like many small island states, the Republic of Maldives has limited …