The current rate of decline in the globally significant western Pacific hawksbill turtle nesting
population on Milman Island on the northern Great Barrier Reef (neQLD) suggests that it …

Human exploitation of wildlife for food, medicine, curios, aphrodisiacs, and spiritual artifacts
represents a mounting 21st‐century conservation challenge. Here, we provide the first …

In the 35 years since its inception, the Brazilian National Program for the Conservation of
Marine Turtles (TAMAR) has had great success in protecting the five species of sea turtles …

Conservation biologists frequently use data from the same or related species collected in
diverse geographic locations to guide interventions in situations where its applicability is …

Prior to 2007, efforts to monitor and conserve hawksbill turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) in
the eastern Pacific Ocean were opportunistic and records were virtually non-existent. The …

Conservation interventions have wide-ranging social impacts-both positive and negative.
Yet a limited understanding of how conservation initiatives affect people's livelihoods often …

Using social science to integrate local knowledge into conservation science can provide
unique insights to conservation challenges. Especially when baseline data of a vulnerable …

Community‐based conservation, despite being more inclusive than fortress conservation,
has been criticized for being a top‐down implementation of external ideas brought to local …

Brazil's second-largest reproductive colony of loggerhead turtles (Caretta caretta) has a long
history of overexploitation, with its temporal ecological dynamics still unknown. This study …

Anthropogenic climate change is widely considered a major threat to global biodiversity,
such that the ability of a species to adapt will determine its likelihood of survival. Egg …