Distribution, characteristics and short-term variability of microplastics in beach sediment of Fernando de Noronha Archipelago, Brazil

JPS Carvalho, TS Silva, MF Costa - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Fernando de Noronha Archipelago is highly vulnerable to microplastic pollution,
which has been previously reported with snapshot samplings on the site. The present study …

High fidelity of sea turtles to their foraging grounds revealed by satellite tracking and capture-mark-recapture: New insights for the establishment of key marine …

F Siegwalt, S Benhamou, M Girondot, L Jeantet… - Biological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Movement ecology studies are essential to protect highly mobile threatened species such as
the green turtle (Chelonia mydas), classified as an endangered species by the IUCN. In …

Apparent survival probability and abundance of juvenile green turtles in the foraging ground at Kuroshima Island, Ryukyu Archipelago

K Kameda, M Wakatsuki, M Takase… - Endangered Species …, 2023 - int-res.com
An understanding of the survival probability and abundance of endangered species is
critical for their effective conservation and management. In this study, long-term capture …

Stable isotopes reveal dietary differences and site fidelity in juvenile green turtles foraging around São Tomé Island, West Central Africa

JM Hancock, S Vieira, V Jimenez, JC Rio… - … Ecology Progress Series, 2018 - int-res.com
Green sea turtles are common in West Central Africa, but little is known about the
occurrence of immatures in foraging grounds in the Gulf of Guinea islands, known for their …

Population structure of marine turtles in coastal waters of Qatar

NJ Pilcher, I Al-Maslamani, J Williams… - Endangered Species …, 2015 - int-res.com
Knowledge of the interrelationships between habitats and life-stage development in marine
turtles requires an understanding of recruitment, size and age at maturity, sex ratios, growth …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic stock compositions and natal origin of green turtle (Chelonia mydas) foraging at Brunei Bay

J Joseph, H Nishizawa, WM Arshaad, SAS Kadir… - Global Ecology and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Knowledge of genetics composition and growth stages of endangered green turtles,
as well as the connectivity between nesting and foraging grounds is important for effective …

Growth rates and age at maturity of Mediterranean loggerhead sea turtles estimated from a single-population foraging ground

G Baldi, G Furii, M Del Vecchio, P Salvemini, C Vallini… - Marine Biology, 2023 - Springer
In sea turtles, somatic growth rates and Age at Sexual Maturity (ASM) are important
parameters for investigating population dynamics. Moreover, ASM informs on the time lag …

To tag ornot to tag: comparative performance of tagging and photo-identification in a long-term mark-recapture of Juvenile Green Turtles (Chelonia mydas)

C Buteler, C Bardier, MR Cabrera, Y Gonzalez… - Amphibia-Reptilia, 2022 - brill.com
Abstract Capture-mark-recapture (CMR) methods are widely used to estimate population
parameters and to collect data on animal demography, migration, and life history. Sea turtle …

Movements, connectivity, and space use of immature green turtles within coastal habitats of the Culebra Archipelago, Puerto Rico: implications for conservation

LP Griffin, JT Finn, C Diez, AJ Danylchuk - Endangered Species …, 2019 - int-res.com
Juvenile green turtles occupy coastal marine habitats important for their ontogeny; however,
the details of their movement, connectivity, and space use in these developmental habitats …

Influences of conservation action on attitudes and knowledge of fishermen towards sea turtles along the southeastern Brazil

DR Awabdi, DC Tavares, ACV Bondioli, CA Zappes… - Marine Policy, 2018 - Elsevier
This study describes the local ecological knowledge (LEK) about the sea turtles of fishermen
from the communities of São Francisco de Itabapoana (SFI), Atafona (ATF), Farol de São …