Vulnerability of marine turtles to climate change
ES Poloczanska, CJ Limpus, GC Hays - Advances in marine biology, 2009 - Elsevier
Marine turtles are generally viewed as vulnerable to climate change because of the role that
temperature plays in the sex determination of embryos, their long life history, long age-to …
temperature plays in the sex determination of embryos, their long life history, long age-to …
The conservation status of the world's reptiles
Effective and targeted conservation action requires detailed information about species, their
distribution, systematics and ecology as well as the distribution of threat processes which …
distribution, systematics and ecology as well as the distribution of threat processes which …
[HTML][HTML] Conservation biology: four decades of problem-and solution-based research
Conservation biology is designed to identify pressing environmental problems and to solve
them. This review evaluates the relative effort of conservation biology in problem-based and …
them. This review evaluates the relative effort of conservation biology in problem-based and …
[HTML][HTML] Considering Indigenous Peoples and local communities in governance of the global ocean commons
MK Vierros, AL Harrison, MR Sloat, GO Crespo… - Marine Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The United Nations are currently negotiating a new international legally-binding
instrument to govern the global ocean commons, a vast area beyond national jurisdiction …
instrument to govern the global ocean commons, a vast area beyond national jurisdiction …
Ontogeny in marine tagging and tracking science: technologies and data gaps
The field of marine tagging and tracking has grown rapidly in recent years as tag sizes have
decreased and the diversity of sensors has increased. Tag data provide a unique view on …
decreased and the diversity of sensors has increased. Tag data provide a unique view on …
[HTML][HTML] Persistent leatherback turtle migrations present opportunities for conservation
Effective transboundary conservation of highly migratory marine animals requires
international management cooperation as well as clear scientific information about habitat …
international management cooperation as well as clear scientific information about habitat …
Five rules for pragmatic blue growth
The concept of blue growth is the newest of many recent calls for more holistic management
of complex marine social-ecological systems. The complexity of ocean systems, combined …
of complex marine social-ecological systems. The complexity of ocean systems, combined …
Divergent sensory and immune gene evolution in sea turtles with contrasting demographic and life histories
BP Bentley, T Carrasco-Valenzuela… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Sea turtles represent an ancient lineage of marine vertebrates that evolved from terrestrial
ancestors over 100 Mya. The genomic basis of the unique physiological and ecological traits …
ancestors over 100 Mya. The genomic basis of the unique physiological and ecological traits …
[HTML][HTML] Climate driven egg and hatchling mortality threatens survival of Eastern Pacific leatherback turtles
Egg-burying reptiles need relatively stable temperature and humidity in the substrate
surrounding their eggs for successful development and hatchling emergence. Here we show …
surrounding their eggs for successful development and hatchling emergence. Here we show …
[HTML][HTML] Shading and watering as a tool to mitigate the impacts of climate change in sea turtle nests
Increasing sand temperatures resulting from climate change may negatively impact sea
turtle nests by altering sex ratios and decreasing reproductive output. We analyzed the effect …
turtle nests by altering sex ratios and decreasing reproductive output. We analyzed the effect …