Vulnerability of marine turtles to climate change

ES Poloczanska, CJ Limpus, GC Hays - Advances in marine biology, 2009 - Elsevier
Marine turtles are generally viewed as vulnerable to climate change because of the role that
temperature plays in the sex determination of embryos, their long life history, long age-to …

A review of long‐distance movements by marine turtles, and the possible role of ocean currents

P Luschi, GC Hays, F Papi - Oikos, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Sea turtle movements often occur in open‐sea unsheltered areas, and are therefore likely to
be influenced by major oceanographic processes. Only recently has work started to examine …

[PDF][PDF] Marine protected areas and ocean basin management

KD Hyrenbach, KA Forney, PK Dayton - Aquatic conservation: marine and …, 2000 - Citeseer
All reserve designs must be guided by an understanding of natural history and habitat
variability. 2. Differences in scale and predictability set aside highly dynamic pelagic …

Fidelity and over-wintering of sea turtles

AC Broderick, MS Coyne, WJ Fuller… - … of the Royal …, 2007 - royalsocietypublishing.org
While fidelity to breeding sites is well demonstrated in marine turtles, emerging knowledge
of migratory routes and key foraging sites is of limited conservation value unless levels of …

Global phylogeography of the leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea)

PH Dutton, BW Bowen, DW Owens, A Barragan… - Journal of …, 1999 - cambridge.org
Analyses of mitochondrial (mt) DNA control region sequences from 175 leatherback turtles
Dermochelys coriacea from 10 nesting colonies revealed shallow phylogenetic structuring of …

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 …

[PDF][PDF] The implications of location accuracy for the interpretation of satellite-tracking data

GC Hays, S Åkesson, BJ Godley, P Luschi… - Animal …, 2001 - seaturtle.org
Over the last two decades, satellite tracking with the Argos system has become a widely
used tool, enabling the movements of a large variety of terrestrial, aquatic and aerial …

The navigational feats of green sea turtles migrating from Ascension Island investigated by satellite telemetry

P Luschi, GC Hays, C Del Seppia… - Proceedings of the …, 1998 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Previous tagging studies of the movements of green turtles (Chelonia mydas) nesting at
Ascension Island have shown that they shuttle between this remote target in the Atlantic …

Pan-Atlantic leatherback turtle movements

GC Hays, JDR Houghton, AE Myers - Nature, 2004 - nature.com
The overall extent of habitat use by leatherback turtles in the North Atlantic, and hence their
possible interactions with longline fisheries, is unknown. Here we use long-term satellite …

Long‐term satellite telemetry of the movements and habitat utilisation by green turtles in the Mediterranean

BJ Godley, S Richardson, AC Broderick, MS Coyne… - …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
There is a relative paucity of data regarding the at‐sea distribution and behaviour of marine
turtles. This is especially true for the critically endangered green turtle Chelonia mydas …