Fit to predict? Eco‐informatics for predicting the catchability of a pelagic fish in near real time

KL Scales, EL Hazen, SM Maxwell… - Ecological …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The ocean is a dynamic environment inhabited by a diverse array of highly migratory
species, many of which are under direct exploitation in targeted fisheries. The timescales of …

Telecoupling framework for research on migratory species in the Anthropocene

J Hulina, C Bocetti, H Campa III, V Hull, W Yang… - Elem Sci …, 2017 - online.ucpress.edu
Migratory species are an important component of biodiversity and provide essential
ecosystem services for humans, but many are threatened and endangered. Numerous …

It is the time for oceanic seabirds: Tracking year‐round distribution of gadfly petrels across the Atlantic Ocean

R Ramos, N Carlile, J Madeiros… - Diversity and …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Anthropogenic activities alter and constrain the structure of marine ecosystems with
implications for wide‐ranging marine vertebrates. In spite of the environmental importance of …

Incidental capture of leatherback sea turtles in fixed fishing gear off Atlantic Canada

KM Hamelin, MC James, W Ledwell… - Aquatic …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Incidental capture in commercial fishing gear is a threat to many populations of marine
megafauna, including sea turtles. While research has largely focused on pelagic longline …

Mid‐life environmental enrichment increases synaptic density in CA1 in a mouse model of Aβ‐associated pathology and positively influences synaptic and cognitive …

KE Stuart, AE King… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Early‐life cognitive enrichment may reduce the risk of experiencing cognitive deterioration
and dementia in later‐life. However, an intervention to prevent or delay dementia is likely to …

Seasonal movements of immature Kemp's ridley sea turtles (Lepidochelys kempii) in the northern gulf of Mexico

AT Coleman, JL Pitchford, H Bailey… - Aquatic Conservation …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Seasonal movements and core habitat areas of immature Kemp's ridley sea turtles
(Lepidochelys kempii) in the northern Gulf of Mexico were tracked via satellite telemetry …

Spatio‐temporal variation in ocean current‐driven hatchling dispersion: Implications for the world's largest leatherback sea turtle nesting region

R Scott, A Biastoch, PD Agamboue… - Diversity and …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The lives of juvenile leatherback turtles are amongst the most enigmatic of all marine
mega‐vertebrates. For these cryptic organisms, ocean models provide important insights …

Effects of a dredging operation on the movement and dive behaviour of marine turtles during breeding

PA Whittock, KL Pendoley, R Larsen, M Hamann - Biological conservation, 2017 - Elsevier
Dredging presents a risk of injury or mortality to marine turtles via entrainment, vessel strike
or the effects of noise and vibration. Dredging operations have increased in recent years, yet …

[PDF][PDF] Review of sea turtle entrainment risk by trailing suction hopper dredges in the US Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico and the development of the ASTER decision …

A Ramirez, C Kot, D Piatkowski - … of the Interior, Bureau of Ocean …, 2017 - espis.boem.gov
The United States (US) Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (43 USC 1331) authorizes the use
of marine minerals on the outer continental shelf (OCS) which consists of federal waters …

[HTML][HTML] Pre-nesting Movements of Leatherback Sea Turtles, Dermochelys coriacea, in the Western Atlantic

EP Bond, MC James - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Understanding high-use areas for highly migratory species and their movements within
these areas may provide insight into behaviors such as foraging and mating. In the Western …