Reorganization of seagrass communities in a changing climate

BH Daru, BM Rock - Nature Plants, 2023 - nature.com
Although climate change projections indicate significant threats to terrestrial biodiversity, the
effects are much more profound and striking in the marine environment. Here we explore …

A systematic review of acoustic telemetry as a tool to gain insights into marine turtle ecology and aid their conservation

EE Hardin, MMPB Fuentes - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
While widely applied in fisheries science, acoustic telemetry remains an underutilized
method in the field of marine turtle biotelemetry. However, with the ability to provide fine …

Key issues in assessing threats to sea turtles: knowledge gaps and future directions

MMPB Fuentes, E McMichael, CY Kot… - Endangered Species …, 2023 - int-res.com
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 …

Using movement models and systematic conservation planning to inform marine protected area design for a multi-species predator community

MPM van Zinnicq Bergmann, TL Guttridge… - Biological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Marine protected areas (MPAs) are increasingly applied to regulate fishing and conserve
marine biodiversity. Yet, MPAs are often designed without sufficient ecological knowledge of …

Green turtles highlight connectivity across a regional marine protected area network in West Africa

AR Patrício, M Beal, C Barbosa, D Diouck… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Networks of marine protected areas (MPAs) are invaluable for the protection of species with
high dispersal capacity, yet connectivity within networks is poorly understood. We …

Using data from nesting beach monitoring and satellite telemetry to improve estimates of marine turtle clutch frequency and population abundance

AJB Santos, DHG Vieira, C Bellini, G Corso… - Marine Biology, 2021 - Springer
Population abundance data are often used to define species' conservation status.
Abundance of marine turtles is typically estimated using nesting beach monitoring data such …

[HTML][HTML] Green turtle movements in the Gulf of Mexico: Tracking reveals new migration corridor and habitat use suggestive of MPA expansion

MM Lamont, AM Benscoter, KM Hart - Global Ecology and Conservation, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Globally, Marine Protected Areas are an important tool in the conservation of large
marine vertebrates. Recent studies have highlighted the use of protected areas by imperiled …

Hawksbill presence and habitat suitability of a marine reserve in Honduras

MK Wright, LR Pompe, DR Mishra… - Ocean & Coastal …, 2022 - Elsevier
Marine protected areas (MPAs) have been established to decrease the negative impacts of
human activities on important marine habitats. Several sea turtle species reside within …

Decoding the internesting movements of marine turtles using a fine-scale behavioral state approach

AJB Santos, J Cullen, DHG Vieira… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction An understanding of animal behavior is critical to determine their ecological role
and to inform conservation efforts. However, observing hidden behaviors can be …

Identificação de áreas críticas para tartarugas marinhas e sua relação com unidades de conservação no Brasil

JA dos Santos, LP Colman… - Biodiversidade …, 2022 - revistaeletronica.icmbio.gov.br
As tartarugas marinhas são animais migratórios e o conhecimento de seus movimentos é
vital para a definição de estratégias de manejo. Áreas principais de uso de quatro das cinco …