Aquatic animal telemetry: a panoramic window into the underwater world

NE Hussey, ST Kessel, K Aarestrup, SJ Cooke… - Science, 2015 - science.org
BACKGROUND Global aquatic environments are changing profoundly as a result of human
actions; consequently, so too are the ways in which organisms are distributing themselves …

Status review of the green turtle (Chelonia mydas) under the Engangered Species Act

JA Seminoff, CD Allen, GH Balazs, PH Dutton, T Eguchi… - 2015 - repository.library.noaa.gov
The Green Turtle Status Review Team (SRT) has undertaken a review consistent with
section 4 (a)(1) of the Endangered Species Act (ESA), using the best available scientific …

Key research questions of global importance for cetacean conservation

ECM Parsons, S Baulch, T Bechshoft… - Endangered Species …, 2015 - int-res.com
Limited resources and increasing environmental concerns have prompted calls to identify
the critical questions that most need to be answered to advance conservation, thereby …

Patterns and intensity of ghost crab predation on the nests of an important endangered loggerhead turtle population

A Marco, J da Graça, R García-Cerdá, E Abella… - Journal of Experimental …, 2015 - Elsevier
Predation is one of the most important threats to the early life stages of most endangered
vertebrates. On small oceanic islands that host very important endangered sea turtle …

Oceanographic and biological features in the Canary Current Large Marine Ecosystem.

L Valdés, I Déniz-González - 2015 - aquadocs.org
The Canary Current Large Marine Ecosystem (CCLME) is one of the 4 major upwelling
systems in the world. 54 marine scientists from 25 institutions have worked in a collaborative …

[图书][B] An IUCN situation analysis of terrestrial and freshwater fauna in West and Central Africa

IUCN Species Survival Commission - 2015 - books.google.com
This situation analysis was undertaken to inform responses to several resolutions made at
the 5th World Conservation Congress in 2012 about the plight of large vertebrates in West …

Identification of key marine areas for conservation based on satellite tracking of post-nesting migrating green turtles (Chelonia mydas)

M Baudouin, B de Thoisy, P Chambault, R Berzins… - Biological …, 2015 - Elsevier
The green turtle (Chelonia mydas) is classified as an endangered species on the IUCN Red
List since 1986. This species is especially threatened in South America due to bycatch by …

High frequency of occurrence of anthropogenic debris ingestion by sea turtles in the North Pacific Ocean

KR Wedemeyer-Strombel, GH Balazs, JB Johnson… - Marine Biology, 2015 - Springer
Ingestion of anthropogenic debris can have deleterious effects on sea turtles. To study diet
content of sea turtles, four species were opportunistically collected as deceased bycatch …

[HTML][HTML] Home range and habitat use of juvenile green turtles (Chelonia mydas) in the northern Gulf of Mexico

MM Lamont, I Fujisaki, BS Stephens, C Hackett - Animal Biotelemetry, 2015 - Springer
Background For imperiled marine turtles, use of satellite telemetry has proven to be an
effective method in determining long distance movements. However, the large size of the …

Annual survival probabilities of juvenile loggerhead sea turtles indicate high anthropogenic impact on Mediterranean populations

P Casale, D Freggi, G Furii, C Vallini… - Aquatic …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
One of the major gaps in the knowledge of sea turtle population dynamics is survival
probability, in particular of juveniles, which represent the bulk of the population and whose …