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 …
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 …
[HTML][HTML] The effects of microplastic on the thermal profile of sand: implications for marine turtle nesting grounds
MMPB Fuentes, V Beckwidth, M Ware - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Microplastics (ie, plastic debris smaller than 5mm) found in coastal areas can
impact the marine habitat used by endangered species since they may alter sand properties …
impact the marine habitat used by endangered species since they may alter sand properties …
The climatic debt of loggerhead sea turtle populations in a warming world
JR Monsinjon, J Wyneken, K Rusenko… - Ecological …, 2019 - Elsevier
Phenological shifts, by initiating reproductive events earlier, in response to advanced
seasonal warming is one of the most striking effects currently observed in wild populations …
seasonal warming is one of the most striking effects currently observed in wild populations …
Microplastic at nesting grounds used by the northern Gulf of Mexico loggerhead recovery unit
VK Beckwith, MMPB Fuentes - Marine pollution bulletin, 2018 - Elsevier
Microplastics can impact key habitats used by endangered species, such as marine turtles.
They impact the environment by transporting toxicants and altering sediment properties …
They impact the environment by transporting toxicants and altering sediment properties …
Trialling seawater irrigation to combat the high nest temperature feminisation of green turtle Chelonia mydas hatchlings
Global increases in beach sand temperatures are predicted to skew hatchling sex ratios of
marine turtle populations towards female bias. Currently, shade structures and freshwater …
marine turtle populations towards female bias. Currently, shade structures and freshwater …
Potential adaptability of marine turtles to climate change may be hindered by coastal development in the USA
Marine turtles may respond to projected climatic changes by shifting their nesting range to
climatically suitable areas, which may result in either increased exposure to threats or fewer …
climatically suitable areas, which may result in either increased exposure to threats or fewer …
Comprehensive health assessment of green turtles Chelonia mydas nesting in southeastern Florida, USA
A Page-Karjian, R Chabot, NI Stacy… - Endangered Species …, 2020 - int-res.com
Important indicators of population health needed for large-scale sea turtle population
recovery efforts include demographics, disease and mortality trends, condition indices, and …
recovery efforts include demographics, disease and mortality trends, condition indices, and …
[HTML][HTML] Forty years of monitoring increasing sea turtle relative abundance in the Gulf of Mexico
Longitudinal data sets for population abundance are essential for studies of imperiled
organisms with long life spans or migratory movements, such as marine turtles. Population …
organisms with long life spans or migratory movements, such as marine turtles. Population …