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 …

Status review of the green turtle (Chelonia mydas) under the Engangered Species Act

JA Seminoff, CD Allen, GH Balazs, PH Dutton, T Eguchi… - 2015 - repository.library.noaa.gov
The Green Turtle Status Review Team (SRT) has undertaken a review consistent with
section 4 (a)(1) of the Endangered Species Act (ESA), using the best available scientific …

Climate change resilience of a globally important sea turtle nesting population

AR Patrício, MR Varela, C Barbosa… - Global change …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Few studies have looked into climate change resilience of populations of wild animals. We
use a model higher vertebrate, the green sea turtle, as its life history is fundamentally …

Trophic ecology of a green turtle breeding population

HB Vander Zanden, KE Arthur, AB Bolten… - Marine Ecology …, 2013 - int-res.com
While many migratory marine organisms converge at breeding areas, identifying foraging
strategies away from these reproductive sites can be challenging. Adult female green turtles …

Pollutants and the health of green sea turtles resident to an urbanized estuary in San Diego, CA

LM Komoroske, RL Lewison, JA Seminoff, DD Deheyn… - Chemosphere, 2011 - Elsevier
Rapid expansion of coastal anthropogenic development means that critical foraging and
developmental habitats often occur near highly polluted and urbanized environments …

A jellyfish diet for the herbivorous green turtle Chelonia mydas in the temperate SW Atlantic

V González Carman, F Botto, E Gaitán, D Albareda… - Marine biology, 2014 - Springer
Feeding ecology of juvenile green turtles (Chelonia mydas) was studied from 2008 to 2011
at Samborombón Bay (35° 30′–36° 30′ S, Argentina), combining data on digestive tract …

Determining origin in a migratory marine vertebrate: a novel method to integrate stable isotopes and satellite tracking

HB Vander Zanden, AD Tucker, KM Hart… - Ecological …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Stable isotope analysis is a useful tool to track animal movements in both terrestrial and
marine environments. These intrinsic markers are assimilated through the diet and may …

Fast acquisition of a polysaccharide fermenting gut microbiome by juvenile green turtles Chelonia mydas after settlement in coastal habitats

P Campos, M Guivernau, FX Prenafeta-Boldú… - Microbiome, 2018 - Springer
Background Tetrapods do not express hydrolases for cellulose and hemicellulose
assimilation, and hence, the independent acquisition of herbivory required the …

[图书][B] The biology of sea turtles

J Wyneken, KJ Lohmann, JA Musick - 2013 - books.google.com
Since the first volume of The Biology of Sea Turtles was published in 1997, the field has
grown and matured in ways few of the authors would have predicted—particularly in the …

Foraging Habits of Green Sea Turtles (Chelonia mydas) in the Northwestern Gulf of Mexico

LN Howell, DJ Shaver - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Knowledge of green turtle (Chelonia mydas) foraging ecology in the northwestern Gulf of
Mexico (GOM) is critical as populations begin to recover from heavy harvesting in prior …