Current understanding of spatial ecology is insufficient in many threatened marine species,
failing to provide a solid basis for conservation and management. To address this issue for …

Data on stranded sea turtles were examined between 2010 and 2016 along the northern
region of Rio de Janeiro state and between 2016 and 2017 in the southern region, looking …

Sea turtles are globally threatened due to short-and long-term exposure to anthropogenic
activities. Many life-history traits make it difficult to study these species in the wild. Stranding …

Background The use of ethnoecological tools to evaluate possible damage and loss of
biodiversity related to the populations of species under some degree of threat may represent …

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 …

Green turtles, Chelonia mydas, have been included in biomonitoring efforts given its status
as an endangered species. Many studies, however, rely on samples from stranded animals …

Incidental capture by fisheries is one of the principal threats to sea turtles. This study
analysed spatial and temporal patterns of sea turtle bycatch, and estimated the direct initial …

Diagnóstico sobre o passado, presente e os rumos possíveis para o desenvolvimento
territorial sustentável na região da Baía Babitonga, com abordagem de conceptualização e …

In this paper, information is presented on green turtle (Chelonia mydas) nesting on Atol das
Rocas (Rocas Atoll), north-eastern Brazil. The temporal distribution of nesting events per …

A biodiversidade é um bem comum essencial para a sobrevivência da humanidade na
Terra. Seu valor intrínseco e extrínseco tem sido amplamente reconhecido por governos e …