Animal-borne telemetry: an integral component of the ocean observing toolkit

R Harcourt, AMM Sequeira, X Zhang… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Animal telemetry is a powerful tool for observing marine animals and the physical
environments that they inhabit, from coastal and continental shelf ecosystems to polar seas …

A global review of green turtle diet: sea surface temperature as a potential driver of omnivory levels

N Esteban, JA Mortimer, HJ Stokes, JO Laloë… - Marine Biology, 2020 - Springer
To better understand dietary requirements, trophic shifts, and trophic interactions of the
threatened green turtle (Chelonia mydas), we conducted a comprehensive global review …

Biological impacts of the 2013–2015 warm-water anomaly in the Northeast Pacific: winners, losers, and the future

LM Cavole, AM Demko, RE Diner, A Giddings… - Oceanography, 2016 - JSTOR
ABSTRACT A large patch of anomalously warm water (nicknamed" the Blob") appeared off
the coast of Alaska in the winter of 2013–2014 and subsequently stretched south to Baja …

Migratory corridors and foraging hotspots: critical habitats identified for Mediterranean green turtles

KL Stokes, AC Broderick, AF Canbolat… - Diversity and …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Levels of sea turtle bycatch in the Mediterranean are thought to be unsustainable. We
provide a comprehensive overview of adult green turtle (Chelonia mydas) distribution during …

Revisiting the ontogenetic shift paradigm: the case of juvenile green turtles in the SW Atlantic

VG Carman, V Falabella, S Maxwell, D Albareda… - Journal of Experimental …, 2012 - Elsevier
The green turtle (Chelonia mydas) is a subcosmopolitan species found in tropical and
temperate latitudes. The best knowledge on its behavior described an abrupt and …

The anti-predator role of within-nest emergence synchrony in sea turtle hatchlings

RG Santos, HT Pinheiro, AS Martins… - … of the Royal …, 2016 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Group formation is a common behaviour among prey species. In egg-laying animals, despite
the various factors that promote intra-clutch variation leading to asynchronous hatching and …

Estimates of marine turtle nesting populations in the south-west Indian Ocean indicate the importance of the Chagos Archipelago

JA Mortimer, N Esteban, AN Guzman, GC Hays - Oryx, 2020 - cambridge.org
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 …

Ingested micronizing plastic particle compositions and size distributions within stranded post-hatchling sea turtles

EM White, S Clark, CA Manire, B Crawford… - … science & technology, 2018 - ACS Publications
From July 2015 to November 2016, 96 post-hatchling sea turtles were collected from 118 km
of the Atlantic coastline in Florida, USA, including loggerhead, green, and hawksbill sea …

Relationship between fibropapillomatosis and environmental quality: a case study with Chelonia mydas off Brazil

RG Dos Santos, AS Martins, E Torezani… - Diseases of Aquatic …, 2010 - int-res.com
We documented the presence of fibropapillomatosis (FP), a debilitating tumor-forming
disease, in marine turtles in Espírito Santo Bay (Brazil) from March 2007 to April 2008, and …

High fidelity of sea turtles to their foraging grounds revealed by satellite tracking and capture-mark-recapture: New insights for the establishment of key marine …

F Siegwalt, S Benhamou, M Girondot, L Jeantet… - Biological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Movement ecology studies are essential to protect highly mobile threatened species such as
the green turtle (Chelonia mydas), classified as an endangered species by the IUCN. In …