Impacts of artificial light at night in marine ecosystems—A review

LFB Marangoni, T Davies, T Smyth… - Global Change …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The globally widespread adoption of Artificial Light at Night (ALAN) began in the mid‐20th
century. Yet, it is only in the last decade that a renewed research focus has emerged into its …

Assessing coastal artificial light and potential exposure of wildlife at a national scale: the case of marine turtles in Brazil

LP Colman, PH Lara, J Bennie, AC Broderick… - Biodiversity and …, 2020 - Springer
Coastal areas provide critical nesting habitat for marine turtles. Understanding how artificial
light might impact populations is key to guide management strategies. Here we assess the …

Artificial light disrupts the nearshore dispersal of neonate flatback turtles Natator depressus

P Wilson, M Thums, C Pattiaratchi, M Meekan… - Marine Ecology …, 2018 - int-res.com
After emerging from nests, neonate sea turtles entering the water are thought to orientate
away from shore using wave cues to guide them out to sea. Artificial light may interfere with …

Artificial light pollution increases the sensitivity of tropical zooplankton to extreme warming

TT Nguyen, MH Le, NX Doan, HQ Pham… - … Technology & Innovation, 2020 - Elsevier
Artificial light pollution and climate change are two important threats to the coastal
ecosystems worldwide. However, the potential interaction of artificial light and extreme …

Predicting core areas of flatback turtle hatchlings and potential exposure to threats

P Wilson, C Pattiaratchi, S Whiting, LC Ferreira… - Endangered Species …, 2023 - int-res.com
The lack of data on distribution of juvenile marine species can limit conservation efforts. As
hatchlings, marine turtles are too small to track using satellite telemetry, so their at-sea …

Effect of light intensity and wavelength on the in-water orientation of olive ridley turtle hatchlings

LM Cruz, GL Shillinger, NJ Robinson… - Journal of Experimental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Light pollution, associated with coastal development, poses a growing threat to sea turtles.
Hatchlings are particularly affected during their crawl to the ocean since they exhibit …

Sea-finding in marine turtle hatchlings: What is an appropriate exclusion zone to limit disruptive impacts of industrial light at night?

K Pendoley, RL Kamrowski - Journal for Nature Conservation, 2016 - Elsevier
Artificial light is increasingly being recognized as a globally-significant ecological threat, but
appropriate management has lagged behind that of other environmental pollutants …

An assessment of 'turtle-friendly'lights on the sea-finding behaviour of loggerhead turtle hatchlings (Caretta caretta)

K Robertson, DT Booth, CJ Limpus - Wildlife Research, 2016 - CSIRO Publishing
Context It is well established that artificial light can disrupt the sea-finding ability of sea turtle
hatchlings, and some manufactures are now marketing 'turtle-friendly'lights that are …

The effect of incubation temperatures on nest success of flatback sea turtles (Natator depressus)

S van Lohuizen, J Rossendell, NJ Mitchell, M Thums - Marine biology, 2016 - Springer
Oviparous species are threatened in a warming world if their nesting distribution does not
change or if they cannot adapt to changing environmental conditions. Consequently …

Twenty years of turtle tracks: marine turtle nesting activity at remote locations in the Pilbara, Western Australia

KL Pendoley, PA Whittock… - Australian Journal of …, 2016 - CSIRO Publishing
Little is known about the biology and ecology of marine turtles in the Pilbara region of
Western Australia and most potential habitat is unconfirmed and, therefore, undescribed …