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 …
Origin matters: Using a local reference genome improves measures in population genomics
DMJ Thorburn, K Sagonas… - Molecular ecology …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Genome sequencing enables answering fundamental questions about the genetic basis of
adaptation, population structure and epigenetic mechanisms. Yet, we usually need a …
adaptation, population structure and epigenetic mechanisms. Yet, we usually need a …
Divergence and hybridization in sea turtles: Inferences from genome data show evidence of ancient gene flow between species
Reconstructing past events of hybridization and population size changes are required to
understand speciation mechanisms and current patterns of genetic diversity, and ultimately …
understand speciation mechanisms and current patterns of genetic diversity, and ultimately …
[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 …
Do costal erosion and urban development threat loggerhead sea turtle nesting? Implications for sandy beach management
LL Costa, EMR Bulhões, JPA Caetano… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Nest beach selection by sea turtles at a regional scale may depend on upper shore
environmental cues. Thus, the variability of sandy beach conditions, including coastal …
environmental cues. Thus, the variability of sandy beach conditions, including coastal …
Whole mitochondrial genome sequencing provides new insights into the phylogeography of loggerhead turtles (Caretta caretta) in the Mediterranean Sea
L Tolve, A Iannucci, L Garofalo, A Ninni… - Marine Biology, 2024 - Springer
Population structure and phylogeography of the loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) have
so far been assessed mainly by mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) single-gene sequencing …
so far been assessed mainly by mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) single-gene sequencing …
Light sandy beaches favour hatching success and best hatchling phenotype of loggerhead turtles
J Patino-Martinez, J Veiga, IO Afonso… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
We conducted a 5-year field (2017–2021) and laboratory study of the relationship between
type of substrate and hatching success, embryonic development, and the quality of …
type of substrate and hatching success, embryonic development, and the quality of …
Long-term survey of sea turtles (Caretta caretta) reveals correlations between parasite infection, feeding ecology, reproductive success and population dynamics
EC Lockley, L Fouda, SM Correia, A Taxonera… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Long-term monitoring of host-parasite interactions is important for understanding the
consequences of infection on host fitness and population dynamics. In an eight-year survey …
consequences of infection on host fitness and population dynamics. In an eight-year survey …
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 …
important for embryo development, hatchling survival and, ultimately, reproductive success …
Unveiling loggerhead turtles size decline at a major Brazilian nesting ground
JA Pereira, AS Martins, AS dos Santos… - Marine Biology, 2024 - Springer
Brazil's second-largest reproductive colony of loggerhead turtles (Caretta caretta) has a long
history of overexploitation, with its temporal ecological dynamics still unknown. This study …
history of overexploitation, with its temporal ecological dynamics still unknown. This study …