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 …
Temperature‐dependent sex determination in sea turtles in the context of climate change: uncovering the adaptive significance
P Santidrián Tomillo, JR Spotila - BioEssays, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The adaptive significance of temperature‐dependent sex determination (TSD) in reptiles
remains unknown decades after TSD was first identified in this group. Concurrently, there is …
remains unknown decades after TSD was first identified in this group. Concurrently, there is …
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 …
[HTML][HTML] Forty years of monitoring increasing sea turtle relative abundance in the Gulf of Mexico
Longitudinal data sets for population abundance are essential for studies of imperiled
organisms with long life spans or migratory movements, such as marine turtles. Population …
organisms with long life spans or migratory movements, such as marine turtles. Population …
Incubation environment and parental identity affect sea turtle development and hatchling phenotype
B Tezak, B Bentley, M Arena, S Mueller, T Snyder… - Oecologia, 2020 - Springer
For reptiles, the incubation environment experienced by embryos during development plays
a major role in many biological processes. The unprecedented rate of climate change …
a major role in many biological processes. The unprecedented rate of climate change …
Genetic monitoring of the critically endangered leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) in the South West Atlantic
Although leatherback turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) are highly migratory and have a wide
oceanic distribution, the South West Atlantic (SWA) subpopulation comprises few …
oceanic distribution, the South West Atlantic (SWA) subpopulation comprises few …
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 …
Non-random mating within an Island rookery of Hawaiian hawksbill turtles: demographic discontinuity at a small coastline scale
Hawksbill sea turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) from the Hawaiian archipelago form a small
and genetically isolated population, consisting of only a few tens of individuals breeding …
and genetically isolated population, consisting of only a few tens of individuals breeding …
[HTML][HTML] Do female amphibians and reptiles have greater reproductive output if they have more mates?
In general, males mate with multiple females to increase individual reproductive success.
Whether or not, and under what circumstances, females benefit from multiple mating has …
Whether or not, and under what circumstances, females benefit from multiple mating has …
Calculating adult sex ratios from observed breeding sex ratios for wide‐ranging, intermittently breeding species
JE Kahn, JC Watterson, CH Hager, N Mathies… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
A sex ratio is one of the most basic demographic estimates produced because it is easy to
collect and provides deeper insight into population dynamics for the species under …
collect and provides deeper insight into population dynamics for the species under …