Satellite tracking of sea turtles: where have we been and where do we go next?
BJ Godley, JM Blumenthal, AC Broderick… - Endangered species …, 2008 - int-res.com
The use of satellite tracking for the fundamental and applied study of marine turtles began in
the 1980s but has undergone rapid growth in recent years. To provide a background against …
the 1980s but has undergone rapid growth in recent years. To provide a background against …
Satellite tracking sea turtles: Opportunities and challenges to address key questions
Over 25 years ago the first satellite tracking studies of sea turtles were published. The
technology and attachment methods have now come of age with long-term tracks over a …
technology and attachment methods have now come of age with long-term tracks over a …
Anticyclonic eddies aggregate pelagic predators in a subtropical gyre
Ocean eddies are coherent, rotating features that can modulate pelagic ecosystems across
many trophic levels. These mesoscale features, which are ubiquitous at mid-latitudes, may …
many trophic levels. These mesoscale features, which are ubiquitous at mid-latitudes, may …
Predicting the impacts of climate change on a globally distributed species: the case of the loggerhead turtle
Marine turtles utilise terrestrial and marine habitats and several aspects of their life history
are tied to environmental features that are altering due to rapid climate change. We overview …
are tied to environmental features that are altering due to rapid climate change. We overview …
[PDF][PDF] Assessing accuracy and utility of satellite-tracking data using Argos-linked Fastloc-GPS
Since the 1980s, the Argos System operated by CLS Argos (http://www. argos-system. org)
has become a dominant system for following large-scale movements of vertebrate species in …
has become a dominant system for following large-scale movements of vertebrate species in …
The biology and ecology of the ocean sunfish Mola mola: a review of current knowledge and future research perspectives
Relatively little is known about the biology and ecology of the world's largest (heaviest) bony
fish, the ocean sunfish Mola mola, despite its worldwide occurrence in temperate and …
fish, the ocean sunfish Mola mola, despite its worldwide occurrence in temperate and …
Timing of migratory baleen whales at the Azores in relation to the North Atlantic spring bloom
Each year, a phytoplankton spring bloom starts just north of the North Atlantic Subtropical
Gyre, and then expands northwards across the entire North Atlantic. Here, we investigate …
Gyre, and then expands northwards across the entire North Atlantic. Here, we investigate …
Maternal transfer of trace elements in leatherback turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) of French Guiana
E Guirlet, K Das, M Girondot - Aquatic Toxicology, 2008 - Elsevier
In sea turtles, parental investment is limited to the nutrients and energy invested in eggs that
will support embryonic development. Leatherback females have the largest clutches with the …
will support embryonic development. Leatherback females have the largest clutches with the …
Leatherback turtle movements, dive behavior, and habitat characteristics in ecoregions of the Northwest Atlantic Ocean
Leatherback sea turtles, Dermochelys coriacea, are highly migratory predators that feed
exclusively on gelatinous zooplankton, thus playing a unique role in coastal and pelagic …
exclusively on gelatinous zooplankton, thus playing a unique role in coastal and pelagic …
10 Predators, Prey, and the Ecological Roles of Sea Turtles
MR Heithaus - The biology of sea turtles, 2013 - books.google.com
Predator–prey interactions are critical in shaping behavior, ecology, population dynamics,
and life histories and are central to community and ecosystem dynamics. Sea turtles …
and life histories and are central to community and ecosystem dynamics. Sea turtles …