Leatherback turtle movement patterns

H Bailey, SR Benson, GL Shillinger, SJ Bograd… - Bulletin of the Ecological …, 2012 - JSTOR
Leatherback turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) are critically endangered and have been rapidly
declining in the Pacific Ocean. There are two populations in the Pacific, and our study is the …

[HTML][HTML] Persistent leatherback turtle migrations present opportunities for conservation

GL Shillinger, DM Palacios, H Bailey, SJ Bograd… - PLoS …, 2008 - journals.plos.org
Effective transboundary conservation of highly migratory marine animals requires
international management cooperation as well as clear scientific information about habitat …

Identification of distinct movement patterns in Pacific leatherback turtle populations influenced by ocean conditions

H Bailey, SR Benson, GL Shillinger… - Ecological …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Interactions with fisheries are believed to be a major cause of mortality for adult leatherback
turtles (Dermochelys coriacea), which is of particular concern in the Pacific Ocean, where …

Internesting and Postnesting Movements and Foraging Habitats of Leatherback Sea Turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) Nesting in Florida

SA Eckert, D Bagley, S Kubis… - Chelonian …, 2006 - meridian.allenpress.com
We tracked 10 leatherback turtles by satellite from 2 Florida Atlantic Coast nesting beaches
for a period ranging from 38 days to more than 454 days. Movement and foraging areas …

Evaluating potential tagging effects on leatherback sea turtles

SA Sherrill-Mix, MC James - Endangered Species Research, 2008 - int-res.com
Although the use of satellite tracking to study the leatherback sea turtle Dermochelys
coriacea continues to increase, there has been little inquiry into the effects of this research …

Characterization of critical foraging habitat for leatherback turtles off California, USA

SR Benson, KA Forney, PH Dutton, E LaCasella… - Frick, M., Panagopoulou …, 2006 - Citeseer
A key element in the recovery plan for the Pacific leatherback (Dermochelys coriacea) is
classification of critical foraging habitat. Western Pacific leatherbacks migrate from nesting …

Identification of the Gulf of Mexico as an important high‐use habitat for leatherback turtles from Central America

DR Evans, RA Valverde, C Ordoñez, RR Carthy - Ecosphere, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Endangered leatherback sea turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) are wide‐ranging, long‐
distance migrants whose movements are often associated with environmental cues. We …

Insights on leatherback turtle movements and high use areas in the Southwest Atlantic Ocean

M López-Mendilaharsu, CFD Rocha, P Miller… - Journal of Experimental …, 2009 - Elsevier
Leatherback sea turtles, Dermochelys coriacea, undertake broad oceanic movements while
traveling between breeding and foraging areas. While satellite telemetry has been used to …

[HTML][HTML] A long-term decline in the abundance of endangered leatherback turtles, Dermochelys coriacea, at a foraging ground in the California Current Ecosystem

SR Benson, KA Forney, JE Moore, EL LaCasella… - Global Ecology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Pacific leatherback turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) are critically endangered, and declines
have been documented at multiple nesting sites throughout the Pacific. The western Pacific …

Abundance, distribution, and habitat of leatherback turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) off California, 1990− 2003

SR Benson, KA Forney, JT Harvey, JV Carretta… - 2007 - aquadocs.org
Leatherback turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) are regularly seen off the US West Coast, where
they forage on jellyfish (Scyphomedusae) during summer and fall. Aerial line-transect …