Fine-scale intraspecific niche partitioning in a highly mobile, marine megafauna species: implications for ecology and conservation
I Silver-Gorges, SA Ceriani… - Royal Society Open …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
A species may partition its realized ecological niche along bionomic and scenopoetic axes
due to intraspecific competition for limited resources. How partitioning manifests depends on …
due to intraspecific competition for limited resources. How partitioning manifests depends on …
Network analysis of sea turtle movements and connectivity: A tool for conservation prioritization
Aim Understanding the spatial ecology of animal movements is a critical element in
conserving long‐lived, highly mobile marine species. Analyzing networks developed from …
conserving long‐lived, highly mobile marine species. Analyzing networks developed from …
Isotopic niche overlap among foraging marine turtle species in the Gulf of Mexico
Sympatric species may overlap in their use of habitat and dietary resources, which can
increase competition. Comparing the ecological niches and quantifying the degree of niche …
increase competition. Comparing the ecological niches and quantifying the degree of niche …
Foraging ecology of Kemp's ridley (Lepidochelys kempii) turtles in the northeastern Gulf of Mexico: insights from stable isotope analysis
An individual's foraging ecology can affect its growth and survival. Stable isotope analysis
has been commonly used to investigate the foraging ecology of marine turtles. However …
has been commonly used to investigate the foraging ecology of marine turtles. However …
Variation in species composition, size and fitness of two multi-species sea turtle assemblages using different neritic habitats
MM Lamont, D Johnson - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The neritic environment is rich in resources and as such plays a crucial role as foraging
habitat for multi-species marine assemblages, including sea turtles. However, this habitat …
habitat for multi-species marine assemblages, including sea turtles. However, this habitat …
Isotopic niche partitioning in a multi-species assemblage
CL Arends, HB Vander Zanden, MM Lamont - Marine Biology, 2024 - Springer
Multi-species assemblages can help identify key resources in their habitat by evaluating
how they are partitioning their resources. Here we used the isotopic niche of loggerhead …
how they are partitioning their resources. Here we used the isotopic niche of loggerhead …
Hawksbill Sea Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) Blood and Eggs Organochlorine Pesticides Concentrations and Embryonic Development in a Nesting Area (Yucatan …
PI Salvarani, LR Vieira, J Rendón-von Osten… - Toxics, 2023 - mdpi.com
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 …
(OCPs) have major impacts on the health of marine animals, including sea turtles, due to the …
Effectiveness and design of marine protected areas for migratory species of conservation concern: A case study of post-nesting hawksbill turtles in Brazil
AJB Santos, C Bellini, EAP Santos, G Sales… - Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Marine protected areas (MPAs) are among the most widely used strategy to protect marine
ecosystems and are typically designed to protect specific habitats rather than a single and/or …
ecosystems and are typically designed to protect specific habitats rather than a single and/or …
Evaluating the use of marine protected areas by endangered species: a habitat selection approach
KE Roberts, BJ Smith, D Burkholder… - … Solutions and Evidence, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Optimizing the design of marine protected area (MPA) networks for the conservation of
migratory marine species and their habitats involves a suite of important considerations …
migratory marine species and their habitats involves a suite of important considerations …
Contrasted habitats and individual plasticity drive the fine scale movements of juvenile green turtles in coastal ecosystems
Background A strong behavioural plasticity is commonly evidenced in the movements of
marine megafauna species, and it might be related to an adaptation to local conditions of the …
marine megafauna species, and it might be related to an adaptation to local conditions of the …