Key issues in assessing threats to sea turtles: knowledge gaps and future directions

MMPB Fuentes, E McMichael, CY Kot… - Endangered species …, 2023 - int-res.com
Sea turtles are an iconic group of marine megafauna that have been exposed to multiple
anthropogenic threats across their different life stages, especially in the past decades. This …

Status, trends and conservation of global sea turtle populations

GC Hays, JO Laloë, JA Seminoff - Nature Reviews Biodiversity, 2025 - nature.com
Sea turtles experienced myriad human impacts during the twentieth century that caused
extreme mortality across all seven species. Extensive conservation efforts have been …

Salt Marsh Habitats and Diamondback Terrapins in a Rapidly Changing Climate: A Review

MM Lamont, MJ Osland, MM Baustian - Estuaries and Coasts, 2025 - Springer
The impacts associated with global climate change (eg, sea-level rise, tropical storms, and
warming temperatures) are expected to alter predator–prey interactions, foundation species …

Cropland microclimate and leaf-nesting behavior shape the growth of caterpillar under future warming

L Wang, S **ng, X Chang, L Ma… - Integrative and …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Predicting performance responses of insects to climate change is crucial for biodiversity
conservation and pest management. While most projections on insects' performance under …

Variability in thermal tolerance of clutches from different mothers indicates adaptation potential to climate warming in sea turtles

C Kynoch, FV Paladino, JR Spotila… - Global change …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The current climate warming is a challenge to biodiversity that could surpass the adaptation
capacity of some species. Hence, understanding the means by which populations undergo …

Re‐Equilibrating Sex Ratios: Adjustment of Reaction Norms in Species With Temperature‐Dependent Sex Determination

P Santidrián Tomillo - Global Change Biology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Fisher's general principle for sex allocation holds that population sex ratios are typically
balanced because parents producing the rare sex are benefited and the rare sex alternates …

[HTML][HTML] Future sea-level rise impacts to Olive Ridley (Lepidochelys olivacea) and Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas) nesting habitat on the Osa Peninsula, Costa …

I Beber, B Sellés-Ríos, A Whitworth - Climate Change Ecology, 2024 - Elsevier
Global sea turtle populations are in decline and so a global network of sea turtle nesting
conservation programs have been established worldwide with the goal to protect vulnerable …

Potential drivers and implications of a balanced breeding sex ratio in a small population of an imperiled species with environmental sex determination

I Silver‐Gorges, BM Shamblin, M Ashford… - Ecology and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Small populations of imperiled species are susceptible to the negative consequences of
skewed sex‐ratios. In imperiled species with environmental sex determination such as sea …

Spatial and life history variation in a trait-based species vulnerability and impact model

AG Fleury, CC O'Hara, N Butt, J Restrepo, BS Halpern… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Anthropogenic pressures threaten biodiversity, necessitating conservation actions founded
on robust ecological models. However, prevailing models inadequately capture the …

[HTML][HTML] High thermal tolerance of egg clutches and potential adaptive capacity in green turtles

PS Tomillo, K Cordero-Umaña… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Climate warming threatens sea turtles, among other effects, because high temperatures
increase embryo mortality. However, not all species and populations are expected to …