Nowhere to hide: Sea turtle bycatch in Northwest Africa

C de la Hoz Schilling, A Diame… - Aquatic …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Fisheries bycatch is considered the largest threat to sea turtle populations globally.
However, it has been challenging to assess the impact of bycatch on sea turtles in some …

Satellite tracking reveals nesting patterns, site fidelity, and potential impacts of warming on major green turtle rookeries in the Red Sea

T Shimada, CM Duarte, AM Al-Suwailem… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Major aggregations of nesting green turtles (Chelonia mydas) occur in the northern Red
Sea, although little is known about the reproductive ecology of this endangered species in …

Exposure of marine megafauna to cumulative anthropogenic threats in north-west Australia

LC Ferreira, M Thums, S Whiting, M Meekan… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
As the use of coastal and offshore environments expands, there is a need to better
understand the exposure of marine megafauna to anthropogenic activities that potentially …

Predicting core areas of flatback turtle hatchlings and potential exposure to threats

P Wilson, C Pattiaratchi, S Whiting, LC Ferreira… - Endangered Species …, 2023 - int-res.com
The lack of data on distribution of juvenile marine species can limit conservation efforts. As
hatchlings, marine turtles are too small to track using satellite telemetry, so their at-sea …

Improving certainty in marine ecosystems: a biophysical modelling approach in the remote, data-limited Gulf of Carpentaria

RG Patterson, E Wolanski, R Groom, K Critchell… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Remote, data-limited marine environments are poorly understood, making conservation and
resource management major challenges in the rapidly changing environment. High field …

Satellite Tracking of Post-nesting Green Sea Turtles (Chelonia mydas) From Ras Baridi, Red Sea

AM Al-Mansi, AZ Sambas, BA Abukaboos… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Identifying migratory pathways and linking nesting sites to foraging areas is essential for
effective conservation management of migratory species, such as marine turtles. Post …

Population structure of Pacific green turtles: a new perspective from microsatellite DNA variation

SE Roden, JB Horne, MP Jensen… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
This study builds upon the current understanding of green turtle population genetic structure
in the Pacific that has largely been based on mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA), by examining …

[HTML][HTML] Movements and distribution of hawksbill turtles in the Eastern Indian Ocean

S Fossette, LC Ferreira, SD Whiting, J King… - Global Ecology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Western Australia (WA) is one of the largest remaining hotspots for hawksbill turtles.
Providing data from this region is a total of 42 satellite transmitter deployments on nesting …

[HTML][HTML] Green turtle movements in the Gulf of Mexico: Tracking reveals new migration corridor and habitat use suggestive of MPA expansion

MM Lamont, AM Benscoter, KM Hart - Global Ecology and Conservation, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Globally, Marine Protected Areas are an important tool in the conservation of large
marine vertebrates. Recent studies have highlighted the use of protected areas by imperiled …

Predicting suitable habitats for foraging and migration in Eastern Indian Ocean pygmy blue whales from satellite tracking data

LC Ferreira, C Jenner, M Jenner, V Udyawer… - Movement Ecology, 2024 - Springer
Background Accurate predictions of animal occurrence in time and space are crucial for
informing and implementing science-based management strategies for threatened species …