Climate change and marine turtles: recent advances and future directions
Climate change is a threat to marine turtles that is expected to affect all of their life stages. To
guide future research, we conducted a review of the most recent literature on this topic …
guide future research, we conducted a review of the most recent literature on this topic …
Global sea turtle conservation successes
AD Mazaris, G Schofield, C Gkazinou… - Science …, 2017 - science.org
We document a tendency for published estimates of population size in sea turtles to be
increasing rather than decreasing across the globe. To examine the population status of the …
increasing rather than decreasing across the globe. To examine the population status of the …
Conservation implications of sea turtle nesting trends: elusive recovery of a globally important loggerhead population
SA Ceriani, P Casale, M Brost, EH Leone… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding population status and trends is important for developing and evaluating
management and conservation actions for threatened species. Monitoring population status …
management and conservation actions for threatened species. Monitoring population status …
[HTML][HTML] Global trends in sea turtle research and conservation: Using symposium abstracts to assess past biases and future opportunities
We quantified research trends in the field of sea turtle science by collating data from 30
years of abstracts presented annually at the International Sea Turtle Symposium–the largest …
years of abstracts presented annually at the International Sea Turtle Symposium–the largest …
Age and size at maturation-and adult-stage duration for loggerhead sea turtles in the western North Atlantic
Age at maturation data are integral to understanding dynamics of threatened and
endangered sea turtle populations. However, full characterization of this parameter requires …
endangered sea turtle populations. However, full characterization of this parameter requires …
[HTML][HTML] Sea turtle bycatch mitigation in US longline fisheries
Y Swimmer, A Gutierrez, K Bigelow… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Capture of sea turtles in longline fisheries has been implicated in population declines of
loggerhead (Caretta caretta) and leatherback (Dermochelys coriacea) turtles. Since 2004 …
loggerhead (Caretta caretta) and leatherback (Dermochelys coriacea) turtles. Since 2004 …
[HTML][HTML] Foraging and recruitment hotspot dynamics for the largest Atlantic loggerhead turtle rookery
SA Ceriani, JF Weishampel, LM Ehrhart… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Determining patterns of migratory connectivity for highly-mobile, wide-ranging species, such
as sea turtles, is challenging. Here, we combined satellite telemetry and stable isotope …
as sea turtles, is challenging. Here, we combined satellite telemetry and stable isotope …
Long‐term trends in marine turtle size at maturity at an important Atlantic rookery
For species reaching maturity at a range of ages or sizes, factors that influence juvenile
growth and size at maturity may have lasting impacts on overall fitness. Assessing when …
growth and size at maturity may have lasting impacts on overall fitness. Assessing when …
Sea turtle populations are overestimated worldwide from remigration intervals: correction for bias
P Casale, SA Ceriani - Endangered Species Research, 2020 - int-res.com
Estimating population abundance is key for species of conservation concern. This is
particularly challenging for marine animals, like sea turtles, with ocean-scale distribution and …
particularly challenging for marine animals, like sea turtles, with ocean-scale distribution and …
Experimental assessment of the effects of moisture on loggerhead sea turtle hatchling sex ratios
A Lolavar, J Wyneken - Zoology, 2017 - Elsevier
Many reptiles have temperature-dependent sex determination (TSD). Sex determination in
marine turtles is described by a cool–male, warm–female pattern. Nest sand temperature …
marine turtles is described by a cool–male, warm–female pattern. Nest sand temperature …