We quantified research trends in the field of sea turtle science by collating data from 30
years of abstracts presented annually at the International Sea Turtle Symposium–the largest …

We present the first research carried out on a large spatio-temporal scale (324 km) on sea
turtle strandings during a 24-year period (1998–2022) in northwestern Morocco. A total of …

Trends in abundance of different life stages present important opportunities to manage the
conservation of threatened species. For marine turtles, most trend assessments are based …

Estimating population abundance is central to many ecological studies and important in
conservation planning. Yet the elusive nature of many species makes estimating their …

Sea turtles are an iconic group of marine megafauna that have been exposed to multiple
anthropogenic threats across their different life stages, especially in the past decades. This …

Environmental contaminants with chemical origins, such as organochlorine pesticides
(OCPs) have major impacts on the health of marine animals, including sea turtles, due to the …

Eretmochelys imbricata, a critically endangered sea turtle inhabiting tropical oceans and
protected across the world, had an unknown genome sequence until now. In this study, we …

The Indian Ocean represents a significant data gap in the evaluation of sea turtle population
status and trends. Like many small island states, the Republic of Maldives has limited …

Resolving natal populations for juvenile green turtles is challenging given their potential for
extensive dispersal during the oceanic stage and ontogenetic shifts among nursery habitats …

All seven species of sea turtle are facing increasing pressures from human activities that are
impacting their health. Changes in circulating blood proteins of an individual, or all members …