High‐resolution diving data collected from foraging area reveal that leatherback turtles dive faster to forage longer

A Migneault, A Bennison, TK Doyle, MC James - Ecosphere, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Despite multiple studies examining the diving behavior of leatherback sea turtles
(Dermochelys coriacea) at coarse resolution over broad distances, there is still a paucity of …

Assignment tests, telemetry and tag‐recapture data converge to identify natal origins of leatherback turtles foraging in Atlantic Canadian waters

KR Stewart, MC James, S Roden… - Journal of Animal …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Investigating migratory connectivity between breeding and foraging areas is critical to
effective management and conservation of highly mobile marine taxa, particularly …

[HTML][HTML] Fine-scale foraging ecology of leatherback turtles

BP Wallace, M Zolkewitz, MC James - Frontiers in Ecology and …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Remote tracking of migratory species and statistical modeling of behaviors have enabled
identification of areas that are of high ecological value to these widely distributed taxa …

Phenology shifts in leatherback turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) due to changes in sea surface temperature

N Neeman, NJ Robinson, FV Paladino… - Journal of Experimental …, 2015 - Elsevier
Sea turtles have responded to climate change in the past, but it is unclear whether they will
be able to respond to the unprecedented rate of anthropogenic climate change. One way to …

[HTML][HTML] Combining laparoscopy and satellite tracking: Successful round-trip tracking of female green turtles from feeding areas to nesting grounds and back

NJ Pilcher, CJ Rodriguez-Zarate… - Global Ecology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Adult sea turtles undertake periodic long-distance migrations between foraging and nesting
areas during breeding migrations, and an understanding the connectivity between these two …

Satellite tracking highlights difficulties in the design of effective protected areas for Critically Endangered leatherback turtles Dermochelys coriacea during the inter …

MJ Witt, AC Broderick, MS Coyne, A Formia… - Oryx, 2008 - cambridge.org
The globally distributed leatherback turtle Dermochelys coriacea is subject to fisheries
bycatch throughout its range. Protection from fisheries within pelagic foraging habitats is …

Nesting population origins of leatherback turtles caught as bycatch in the US pelagic longline fishery

KR Stewart, EL LaCasella, SE Roden, MP Jensen… - …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Fisheries that operate at large spatial scales and with high intensity have the potential to
impact highly migratory species, and it is important to characterize threats to specific …

Post-mortem investigations on a leatherback turtle Dermochelys coriacea stranded along the Northern Adriatic coastline

L Poppi, A Zaccaroni, D Pasotto, G Dotto… - Diseases of aquatic …, 2012 - int-res.com
Leatherback sea turtles Dermochelys coriacea are regularly reported in the Mediterranean
Sea but rarely reach the northern Adriatic Sea. In the summer of 2009, a well-preserved …

Tracking jellyfish and leatherback sea turtle seasonality through citizen science observers

B Nordstrom, MC James, K Martin, B Worm - Marine Ecology Progress …, 2019 - int-res.com
Every summer, endangered leatherback sea turtles Dermochelys coriacea migrate to
temperate Atlantic Canadian waters to feed on gelatinous zooplankton ('jellyfish'). Jellyfish …

Migration cues and timing in leatherback sea turtles

SA Sherrill-Mix, MC James, RA Myers - Behavioral Ecology, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Atlantic leatherback sea turtles migrate annually from foraging grounds off eastern Canada
and the northeastern United States to southern foraging and breeding areas. Using Cox's …