Translating marine animal tracking data into conservation policy and management

GC Hays, H Bailey, SJ Bograd, WD Bowen… - Trends in ecology & …, 2019 - cell.com
There have been efforts around the globe to track individuals of many marine species and
assess their movements and distribution, with the putative goal of supporting their …

The movement ecology of seagrasses

K McMahon, K van Dijk… - … of the Royal …, 2014 - royalsocietypublishing.org
A movement ecology framework is applied to enhance our understanding of the causes,
mechanisms and consequences of movement in seagrasses: marine, clonal, flowering …

Adaptive management of the Great Barrier Reef: a globally significant demonstration of the benefits of networks of marine reserves

LJ McCook, T Ayling, M Cappo… - Proceedings of the …, 2010 - National Acad Sciences
The Great Barrier Reef (GBR) provides a globally significant demonstration of the
effectiveness of large-scale networks of marine reserves in contributing to integrated …

Ontogeny in marine tagging and tracking science: technologies and data gaps

EL Hazen, SM Maxwell, H Bailey, SJ Bograd… - Marine Ecology …, 2012 - int-res.com
The field of marine tagging and tracking has grown rapidly in recent years as tag sizes have
decreased and the diversity of sensors has increased. Tag data provide a unique view on …

On the adaptive benefits of mammal migration

T Avgar, G Street, JM Fryxell - Canadian Journal of Zoology, 2014 - cdnsciencepub.com
Migration is well developed among mammals, but there has been little attempt to date to
review common ecological constraints that may guide the evolution of migration among …

Integrating traditional ecological knowledge and fisheries management in the Torres Strait, Australia: the catalytic role of turtles and dugong as cultural keystone …

JRA Butler, A Tawake, T Skewes, L Tawake… - Ecology and …, 2012 - JSTOR
In many developing regions of Melanesia, fishers' traditional ecological knowledge (TEK)
has been integrated with western science and management knowledge (SMK) to generate …

Novel GPS tracking of sea turtles as a tool for conservation management

G Schofield, CM Bishop, G MacLean, P Brown… - Journal of experimental …, 2007 - Elsevier
We used recently developed, low-powered, TrackTag™ GPS loggers to track the
movements of female loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) at the largest breeding …

Fear factor: do dugongs (Dugong dugon) trade food for safety from tiger sharks (Galeocerdo cuvier)?

AJ Wirsing, MR Heithaus, LM Dill - Oecologia, 2007 - Springer
Predators can influence plants indirectly by altering spatial patterns of herbivory, so studies
assessing the relationship between perceived predation risk and habitat use by herbivores …

Implications of conserving an ecosystem modifier: increasing green turtle (Chelonia mydas) densities substantially alters seagrass meadows

A Lal, R Arthur, N Marbà, AWT Lill, T Alcoverro - Biological conservation, 2010 - Elsevier
Ecosystem modifiers have the ability to significantly alter the ecosystem they inhabit
sometimes with serious consequences for their own populations. We evaluated the ability of …

Movement behavior of manatees and dugongs: I. Environmental challenges drive diversity in migratory patterns and other large-scale movements

CJ Deutsch, DN Castelblanco-Martínez… - Ethology and behavioral …, 2022 - Springer
The seemingly unhurried nature of manateesand dugongs belies their great capacity for
undertaking long-distance journeys, often repeatedly in the form of round-trip seasonal …