Vessel collision is a recognised threat to sea turtles residing in coastal waters. Although
management systems (ie Go Slow Zones) are in place in some areas to minimise vessel …

Stable isotope analysis (SIA) has become a powerful and widely utilised tool in ecological
studies, and more specifically has been used to answer conservation questions regarding …

Collaborative research prioritization (CRP) studies have become increasingly popular
during the last decade. By bringing together a diverse group of stakeholders, and using a …

One of the largest nesting colonies of the Vulnerable loggerhead sea turtle Caretta caretta is
in Cabo Verde. Here we present the first comprehensive study of loggerhead turtle nesting …

Natural biotoxins and anthropogenic toxicants pose a significant risk to sea turtle health.
Documented effects of contaminants include potential disease progression and adverse …

Increasing incubation temperatures may threaten the viability of sea turtle populations. We
explored opportunities for decreasing incubation temperatures at a Caribbean rookery with …

The sexual phenotype of the gonad is dependent on incubation temperature in many turtles,
all crocodilians, and some lepidosaurians. At hatching, identification of sexual phenotype is …

Effective science-based conservation priorities and policies are crucially important to
effectively maintain biodiversity into the future. For many threatened species and systems …

Sea turtles are globally threatened due to short-and long-term exposure to anthropogenic
activities. Many life-history traits make it difficult to study these species in the wild. Stranding …

Quantifying the extent to which animals detect and respond to human presence allows us to
identify pressure (disturbance) and inform conservation management objectively; however …