Marine defaunation: animal loss in the global ocean
BACKGROUND Comparing patterns of terrestrial and marine defaunation helps to place
human impacts on marine fauna in context and to navigate toward recovery. Defaunation …
human impacts on marine fauna in context and to navigate toward recovery. Defaunation …
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 …
(loggerhead turtle Caretta caretta and green turtle Chelonia mydas) is reviewed, including …
Climate change and marine turtles
Marine turtles occupy a wide range of terrestrial and marine habitats, and many aspects of
their life history have been demonstrated to be closely tied to climatic variables such as …
their life history have been demonstrated to be closely tied to climatic variables such as …
Fidelity to foraging sites after long migrations
Patterns of animal movement associated with foraging lie at the heart of many ecological
studies and often animals face decisions of staying in an environment they know versus …
studies and often animals face decisions of staying in an environment they know versus …
Site fidelity as a maladaptive behavior in the Anthropocene
Site fidelity, or the behavior of returning to previously visited locations, has been observed
across taxa and ecosystems. By developing familiarity with a particular location, site fidelity …
across taxa and ecosystems. By developing familiarity with a particular location, site fidelity …
Satellite tracking of sea turtles: where have we been and where do we go next?
BJ Godley, JM Blumenthal, AC Broderick… - Endangered species …, 2008 - int-res.com
The use of satellite tracking for the fundamental and applied study of marine turtles began in
the 1980s but has undergone rapid growth in recent years. To provide a background against …
the 1980s but has undergone rapid growth in recent years. To provide a background against …
Satellite tracking sea turtles: Opportunities and challenges to address key questions
Over 25 years ago the first satellite tracking studies of sea turtles were published. The
technology and attachment methods have now come of age with long-term tracks over a …
technology and attachment methods have now come of age with long-term tracks over a …
Patterns of top‐down control in a seagrass ecosystem: could a roving apex predator induce a behaviour‐mediated trophic cascade?
DA Burkholder, MR Heithaus… - Journal of animal …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The loss of large‐bodied herbivores and/or top predators has been associated with large‐
scale changes in ecosystems around the world, but there remain important questions …
scale changes in ecosystems around the world, but there remain important questions …
Biodiversity Research: fidelity to foraging sites, consistency of migration routes and habitat modulation of home range by sea turtles
Aim Resources can shape patterns of habitat utilization. Recently a broad foraging
dichotomy between oceanic and coastal sites has been revealed for loggerhead sea turtles …
dichotomy between oceanic and coastal sites has been revealed for loggerhead sea turtles …
Predicting the impacts of climate change on a globally distributed species: the case of the loggerhead turtle
Marine turtles utilise terrestrial and marine habitats and several aspects of their life history
are tied to environmental features that are altering due to rapid climate change. We overview …
are tied to environmental features that are altering due to rapid climate change. We overview …