A review of migratory behaviour of sea turtles off southeastern Africa

P Luschi, JRE Lutjeharms, P Lambardi… - South African Journal …, 2006 - journals.co.za
The survival of sea turtles is threatened by modern fishing methods, exploitation of eggs and
habitat destruction. Forming keystone species in the ocean, their extinction would disrupt the …

Marine animal behaviour: neglecting ocean currents can lead us up the wrong track

P Gaspar, JY Georges, S Fossette… - … of the Royal …, 2006 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Tracks of marine animals in the wild, now increasingly acquired by electronic tagging of
individuals, are of prime interest not only to identify habitats and high-risk areas, but also to …

Do leatherback turtles Dermochelys coriacea forage during the breeding season? A combination of data-logging devices provide new insights

AE Myers, GC Hays - Marine Ecology Progress Series, 2006 - int-res.com
Animals which undertake migrations from foraging grounds to suitable breeding areas must
adopt strategies in these new conditions in order to minimise the rate at which body …

Long-term monitoring of leatherback turtle diving behaviour during oceanic movements

A Sale, P Luschi, R Mencacci, P Lambardi… - Journal of Experimental …, 2006 - Elsevier
The diving behaviour of four leatherback turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) was recorded for
periods of 0.5–8.1 months during their postnesting movements in the Indian and Atlantic …

Flipper tagging with archival data recorders for short-term assessment of diving in nesting female turtles

T Eguchi, JA Seminoff, SA Garner… - Endangered Species …, 2006 - int-res.com
Archival data recorders (ADRs) were deployed on nesting female leatherback turtles
Dermochelys coriacea to record short-term diving behavior. Plastic cattle ear tags were used …

Caracterização da captura incidental de tartarugas marinhas pela pesca de espinhel pelágico no nordeste do Brasil

R Coluchi - 2006 - repositorio.ufrn.br
As características biológicas das tartarugas marinhas em conjunto com as diversas
perturbações antrópica sofridas ao longo do tempo têm reduzido várias populações para …