Detailed knowledge on connectivity, ie the exchange of marine organisms among
geographically separated populations, is essential for effective marine spatial planning …

Although published literature regarding the 5 species of marine turtle found along the
continental African east coast has grown substantially over the last decades, a …

Aim To examine the genetic structure and global phylogeography of the endangered green
sea turtle, Chelonia mydas, in light of past climatic events and current conservation needs …

Global marine turtle population assessments highlight the importance of the south-west
Indian Ocean region, despite data gaps for the Chagos Archipelago. The archipelago hosts …

Green turtles (Chelonia mydas) are key herbivores of tropical and subtropical neritic habitats
and play a major role in structuring seagrass meadows. We present the first detailed …

Green turtles Chelonia mydas have been subject to high levels of anthropogenic
exploitation, with harvesting at their nesting sites especially pronounced throughout the late …

Understanding how ocean currents impact the distribution and connectivity of marine
species, provides vital information for the effective conservation management of migratory …

Identifying migratory pathways and linking nesting sites to foraging areas is essential for
effective conservation management of migratory species, such as marine turtles. Post …

Sea turtles spend the majority of their immature and adult lives in foraging grounds, yet few
studies have examined their abundance and condition in these areas when compared to …

The first reports of diatoms growing on marine mammals date back to the early 1900s.
However, only recently has direct evidence been provided for similar associations between …