There and back again: natal homing by magnetic navigation in sea turtles and salmon

KJ Lohmann, CMF Lohmann - Journal of Experimental …, 2019 - journals.biologists.com
Diverse marine animals migrate across vast expanses of seemingly featureless ocean
before returning as adults to reproduce in the area where they originated. How animals …

Movement patterns of marine turtles in the Mediterranean Sea: a review

P Luschi, P Casale - Italian Journal of Zoology, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Understanding the at-sea spatial behaviour of sea turtles is a priority for their conservation.
In the present paper, the current information on the distribution and movement patterns of …

Global research priorities for sea turtles: informing management and conservation in the 21st century

M Hamann, MH Godfrey, JA Seminoff, K Arthur… - Endangered species …, 2010 - int-res.com
Over the past 3 decades, the status of sea turtles and the need for their protection to aid
population recovery have increasingly captured the interest of government agencies, non …

Variation in sea turtle life history patterns: neritic vs. oceanic developmental stages

AB Bolten, PL Lutz, JA Musick… - The biology of sea …, 2003 - books.google.com
Sea turtles are slow growing and long lived. Their complex life history patterns encompass a
diversity of ecosystems from terrestrial habitats where oviposition and embryonic …

Risk analysis reveals global hotspots for marine debris ingestion by sea turtles

QA Schuyler, C Wilcox, KA Townsend… - Global Change …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Plastic marine debris pollution is rapidly becoming one of the critical environmental
concerns facing wildlife in the 21st century. Here we present a risk analysis for plastic …

Young sea turtles of the pelagic Sargassum-dominated drift community: habitat use, population density, and threats

B Witherington, S Hirama, R Hardy - Marine Ecology Progress Series, 2012 - int-res.com
In the western Atlantic young sea turtles in their surface-pelagic juvenile stage, a stage often
described as the lost year (s), have been hypothesized to occupy habitat dominated by …

Fishing methods to reduce sea turtle mortality associated with pelagic longlines

JW Watson, SP Epperly, AK Shah… - Canadian Journal of …, 2005 - cdnsciencepub.com
Nous avons évalué les changements de forme des hameçons et de type d'appât sur les
palangres pélagiques comme moyens de réduire les prises accessoires de tortues de mer …

First satellite tracks of neonate sea turtles redefine the 'lost years' oceanic niche

KL Mansfield, J Wyneken… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Few at-sea behavioural data exist for oceanic-stage neonate sea turtles, a life-stage
commonly referred to as the sea turtle 'lost years'. Historically, the long-term tracking of …

Predicting the impacts of climate change on a globally distributed species: the case of the loggerhead turtle

MJ Witt, LA Hawkes, MH Godfrey… - Journal of …, 2010 - journals.biologists.com
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 …

Conservation implications of complex population structure: lessons from the loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta)

BW Bowen, AL Bass, L Soares, RJ Toonen - Molecular ecology, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Complex population structure can result from either sex‐biased gene flow or population
overlap during migrations. Loggerhead turtles (Caretta caretta) have both traits, providing an …