Marine protected areas (MPAs) are increasingly being used as a conservation tool for highly
mobile marine vertebrates and the focus is typically on protecting breeding areas where …

The ecology of highly migratory marine species is tightly linked to dynamic oceanographic
processes occurring in the pelagic environment. Developing and applying techniques to …

A large variety of marine animals migrate in the oceanic environment, sometimes aiming at
specific targets such as oceanic islands or offshore productive areas. Thanks to recent …

Eastern Pacific populations of the leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) have declined
by over 90% during the past three decades. The decline is primarily attributed to human …

This research focuses on the description of the spatial and temporal distributions of mobulid
ray species (Mobula birostris, Mobula mobular, Mobula thurstoni, Mobula tarapacana and …

Understanding how ocean currents impact the distribution and connectivity of marine
species, provides vital information for the effective conservation management of migratory …

Leatherback sea turtles, Dermochelys coriacea, undertake broad oceanic movements while
traveling between breeding and foraging areas. While satellite telemetry has been used to …

So little is known about the early life history of leatherback turtles (Dermochelys coriacea)
from hatchling to adulthood that this period has been termed the 'lost years'. For critically …

Minimizing fisheries bycatch, the incidental capture of non-target species, is a global
environmental challenge. In many regions, bycatch of imperiled species is one of a number …

3 the strong linkages between the planet's climate and ocean systems, as well as how
changes in the climate system can produce changes in the physical, chemical, and …