Mediterranean sea turtles: current knowledge and priorities for conservation and research
The available information regarding the 2 sea turtle species breeding in the Mediterranean
(loggerhead turtle Caretta caretta and green turtle Chelonia mydas) is reviewed, including …
(loggerhead turtle Caretta caretta and green turtle Chelonia mydas) is reviewed, including …
[HTML][HTML] Nesting range expansion of loggerhead turtles in the Mediterranean: Phenology, spatial distribution, and conservation implications
Global warming is affecting habitat quality and availability on our planet and some species
are predicted or are by now changing their distribution range. Here we show that …
are predicted or are by now changing their distribution range. Here we show that …
The first 'lost year'of Mediterranean sea turtles: dispersal patterns indicate subregional management units for conservation
Identifying highly frequented areas is a priority for sea turtle conservation, and the
distribution of young individuals in open waters represents a major knowledge gap due to …
distribution of young individuals in open waters represents a major knowledge gap due to …
Seasonal heterogeneity of ocean warming: a mortality sink for ectotherm colonizers
Distribution shifts are a common adaptive response of marine ectotherms to climate change
but the pace of redistribution depends on species-specific traits that may promote or hamper …
but the pace of redistribution depends on species-specific traits that may promote or hamper …
[PDF][PDF] Skeletochronology, age at maturity and cause of mortality of loggerhead sea turtles Caretta caretta stranded along the beaches of Campania (south-western …
FM Guarino, F Di Nocera, F Pollaro, G Galiero… - …, 2020 - herpetozoa.pensoft.net
Information on demographic and life-history traits of endangered vertebrate species, such as
sea turtles, is crucial for planning management and conservation actions. We applied …
sea turtles, is crucial for planning management and conservation actions. We applied …
Feminization of a mixed-stock foraging aggregation of immature green turtles (Chelonia mydas), 1975–2018
AB Meylan, B Brost, LJ Conrad, SH Denison… - Marine Biology, 2024 - Springer
Marine turtles exhibit temperature-dependent sex determination (TSD), and there is
widespread concern that global warming is raising nest incubation temperatures, resulting in …
widespread concern that global warming is raising nest incubation temperatures, resulting in …
First assessment of the sex ratio for an East Pacific green sea turtle foraging aggregation: validation and application of a testosterone ELISA
Determining sex ratios of endangered populations is important for wildlife management,
particularly species subject to sex-specific threats or that exhibit temperature-dependent sex …
particularly species subject to sex-specific threats or that exhibit temperature-dependent sex …
Spatio-temporal variation in the incubation duration and sex ratio of hawksbill hatchlings: implication for future management
MAG dei Marcovaldi, AJB Santos, AS Santos… - Journal of Thermal …, 2014 - Elsevier
Climate change poses a unique threat to species with temperature dependent sex
determination (TSD), such as marine turtles, where increases in temperature can result in …
determination (TSD), such as marine turtles, where increases in temperature can result in …
Breeding sex ratio and population size of loggerhead turtles from Southwestern Florida
Species that display temperature-dependent sex determination are at risk as a result of
increasing global temperatures. For marine turtles, high incubation temperatures can skew …
increasing global temperatures. For marine turtles, high incubation temperatures can skew …
Female-bias in a long-term study of a species with temperature-dependent sex determination: monitoring sex ratios for climate change research
J Braun McNeill, L Avens, A Goodman Hall, LR Goshe… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Alterations have occurred and continue to manifest in the Earth's biota as a result of climate
change. Animals exhibiting temperature dependent sex determination (TSD), including sea …
change. Animals exhibiting temperature dependent sex determination (TSD), including sea …