Mediterranean sea turtles: current knowledge and priorities for conservation and research

P Casale, AC Broderick, JA Camiñas… - Endangered species …, 2018 - int-res.com
The available information regarding the 2 sea turtle species breeding in the Mediterranean
(loggerhead turtle Caretta caretta and green turtle Chelonia mydas) is reviewed, including …

[HTML][HTML] Global trends in sea turtle research and conservation: Using symposium abstracts to assess past biases and future opportunities

NJ Robinson, J Aguzzi, S Arias, C Gatto… - Global Ecology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
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 …

Breeding periodicity for male sea turtles, operational sex ratios, and implications in the face of climate change

GC Hays, S Fossette, KA Katselidis… - Conservation …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Species that have temperature‐dependent sex determination (TSD) often produce highly
skewed offspring sex ratios contrary to long‐standing theoretical predictions. This ecological …

Satellite tracking large numbers of individuals to infer population level dispersal and core areas for the protection of an endangered species

G Schofield, A Dimadi, S Fossette… - Diversity and …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Tracking the dispersal patterns and habitat use of migratory species is necessary to
delineate optimal areas for protection, with large sample sizes being more representative of …

Evidence-based marine protected area planning for a highly mobile endangered marine vertebrate

G Schofield, R Scott, A Dimadi, S Fossette… - Biological …, 2013 - Elsevier
Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) now form an important part of marine conservation and
fisheries management; hence, there is broad interest in developing procedures that optimize …

HotSpotter: Using a computer-driven photo-id application to identify sea turtles

SG Dunbar, EC Anger, JR Parham, C Kingen… - Journal of Experimental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Photo identification (PID) in animal studies has been a widely used method for identifying
individuals of many species based on unique natural markings and patterns. The use of PID …

Long‐term photo‐id and satellite tracking reveal sex‐biased survival linked to movements in an endangered species

G Schofield, M Klaassen, K Papafitsoros, MKS Lilley… - Ecology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Sex‐biased survival linked to anthropogenic threats places populations at risk. We show the
utility of long‐term multidecadal photo‐identification (photo‐id) combined with long‐term …

Long-term photo-identification reveals the population dynamics and strong site fidelity of adult whale sharks to the coastal waters of Donsol, Philippines

E McCoy, R Burce, D David, EQ Aca, J Hardy… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Donsol in the Philippines is the longest running community-based whale shark (Rhincodon
typus) ecotourism site in Southeast Asia, with peak visitation in 2012 of over 27,000 tourists …

Blood Gases, Biochemistry, and Hematology of Galapagos Green Turtles (Chelonia Mydas)

GA Lewbart, M Hirschfeld, J Denkinger, K Vasco… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
The green turtle, Chelonia mydas, is an endangered marine chelonian with a circum-global
distribution. Reference blood parameter intervals have been published for some chelonian …

Sex-Specific Patterns in Abundance, Temporary Emigration and Survival of Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops aduncus) in Coastal and Estuarine Waters

KR Sprogis, KH Pollock, HC Raudino… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Inherent difficulties in determining the sex of free-ranging, sexually monomorphic species
often prevents a sex-specific focus on estimating abundance, movement patterns and …