Marine turtle regional management units 2.0: an updated framework for conservation and research of wide-ranging megafauna species

BP Wallace, ZA Posnik, BJ Hurley… - Endangered Species …, 2023 - int-res.com
Delineating spatial boundaries that accurately encompass complex, often cryptic, life
histories of highly migratory marine megafauna can be a significant conservation challenge …

What's going to be on the menu with global environmental changes?

J Hallam, NC Harris - Global Change Biology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Ongoing anthropogenic change is altering the planet at an unprecedented rate, threatening
biodiversity, and ecosystem functioning. Species are responding to abiotic pressures at both …

Threatened North African seagrass meadows have supported green turtle populations for millennia

W de Kock, M Mackie, M Ramsøe… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
“Protect and restore ecosystems and biodiversity” is the second official aim of the current UN
Ocean Decade (2021 to 2030) calling for the identification and protection of critical marine …

Marine turtles, umbrella species undergoing recovery

SA Gallegos-Fernandez, JA Trujillo-Cordova… - Frontiers in Amphibian …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Marine turtles inhabit various coastal and marine ecosystems and play significant ecological
roles throughout their life cycles. Because of the significant overlap with other species at risk …

The effect of smartphones on the self-rated health levels of the elderly

X Liang, F Xiong, F Xie - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Background Due to the penetration of Internet use and the popularity of “Internet+ elderly
care” among seniors in recent years, the elderly are gradually integrating into the …

Improving approaches to mapping seagrass within the great barrier reef: From field to spaceborne earth observation

LJ McKenzie, LA Langlois, CM Roelfsema - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Seagrass meadows are a key ecosystem of the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area,
providing one of the natural heritage attributes underpinning the reef's outstanding universal …

Recent decline of green turtle Chelonia mydas nesting trend at Tortuguero, Costa Rica

J Restrepo, EG Webster, I Ramos… - Endangered Species …, 2023 - int-res.com
Trends in abundance of different life stages present important opportunities to manage the
conservation of threatened species. For marine turtles, most trend assessments are based …

Dietary analysis of two sympatric marine turtle species in the eastern Mediterranean

JL Palmer, D Beton, BA Çiçek, S Davey, EM Duncan… - Marine Biology, 2021 - Springer
Dietary studies provide key insights into threats and changes within ecosystems and
subsequent impacts on focal species. Diet is particularly challenging to study within marine …

[HTML][HTML] Litter ingestion and entanglement in green turtles: an analysis of two decades of stranding events in the NE Atlantic

Y Rodríguez, F Vandeperre, MR Santos, L Herrera… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Survivorship of early life stages is key for the well-being of sea turtle populations, yet studies
on animals that distribute around oceanic areas are very challenging. So far, the information …

Exposure of marine megafauna to cumulative anthropogenic threats in north-west Australia

LC Ferreira, M Thums, S Whiting, M Meekan… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
As the use of coastal and offshore environments expands, there is a need to better
understand the exposure of marine megafauna to anthropogenic activities that potentially …