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 …
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 …
Population viability of sea turtles in the context of global warming
Sea turtles present a model for the potential impacts of climate change on imperiled species,
with projected warming generating concern about their persistence. Various sea turtle life …
with projected warming generating concern about their persistence. Various sea turtle life …
Extreme thermal conditions in sea turtle nests jeopardize reproductive output
The magnitude and frequency of extreme warming events over the last decades pose
threats to biodiversity. In the near future, heatwaves will become even more frequent and …
threats to biodiversity. In the near future, heatwaves will become even more frequent and …
[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 …
Short-term gain, long-term loss: How a widely-used conservation tool could further threaten sea turtles
Sea turtles nest on tropical and subtropical beaches, where developmental success of egg
clutches depends on nest temperature. Higher nest temperatures increase embryo and …
clutches depends on nest temperature. Higher nest temperatures increase embryo and …
[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 …
Thermal conditions of green turtle (Chelonia mydas) nests in the largest rookery in the eastern Mediterranean
Climate change impacts on vertebrates have many implications. The thermal conditions of
vertebrates during incubation are known to influence morphological, physiological, and …
vertebrates during incubation are known to influence morphological, physiological, and …
[HTML][HTML] When population-advantageous primary sex ratios are female-biased: Changing concepts to facilitate climate change management in sea turtles
P Santidrián Tomillo - Climatic Change, 2022 - Springer
Sea turtles have temperature-dependent sex determination. Because females are produced
at high temperatures, increasing global temperature may lead to population feminization …
at high temperatures, increasing global temperature may lead to population feminization …
Reconstructing past thermal conditions in beach microclimates
Reconstruction of past conditions provides important information on how ecosystems have
been impacted by climate change, but generally for microhabitats worldwide there are no …
been impacted by climate change, but generally for microhabitats worldwide there are no …