Abstract Up to date 264 Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) have been declared in the western
Mediterranean Sea. The management plans of 25 of these MPAs include the loggerhead …

Identifying links between breeding and non-breeding sites in migratory animals is an
important step in understanding their ecology. Recognising the relative importance of …

Vessel collision is a recognised threat to sea turtles residing in coastal waters. Although
management systems (ie Go Slow Zones) are in place in some areas to minimise vessel …

Networks of marine protected areas (MPAs) are invaluable for the protection of species with
high dispersal capacity, yet connectivity within networks is poorly understood. We …

Little is known about the post-nesting migration and foraging areas of hawksbill turtles
(Eretmochelys imbricata) nesting on St. Kitts and Nevis, an important nesting site for …

Marine turtles are globally endangered species that spend more than 95% of their life cycle
in in-water habitats. Nevertheless, most of the conservation, recovery and research efforts …

To conserve imperiled marine species, an understanding of high-density use zones is
necessary prior to designing and evaluating management strategies that improve their …

Marine protected areas (MPAs) are among the most widely used strategy to protect marine
ecosystems and are typically designed to protect specific habitats rather than a single and/or …

The remote tracking of endangered animals is often justified by the application of movement
data to conservation problems, but examples of where scientific findings have rapidly …

Understanding the horizontal and vertical habitat of olive ridley sea turtles (Lepidochelys
olivacea), a threatened species, is critical for determining regions for protection and relevant …