Molecular genetics of sea turtles

MP Jensen, NN FitzSimmons, PH Dutton… - The biology of sea …, 2013 - books.google.com
Since the first volume of The Biology of Sea Turtles (Lutz and Musick, 1997), studies using
molecular techniques to address a variety of questions about sea turtle biology and life …

Turtle groups or turtle soup: dispersal patterns of hawksbill turtles in the Caribbean

JM Blumenthal, FA Abreu‐Grobois, TJ Austin… - Molecular …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Despite intense interest in conservation of marine turtles, spatial ecology during the oceanic
juvenile phase remains relatively unknown. Here, we used mixed stock analysis and …

Expanded mitochondrial control region sequences increase resolution of stock structure among North Atlantic loggerhead turtle rookeries

BM Shamblin, AB Bolten, KA Bjorndal… - Marine Ecology …, 2012 - int-res.com
The southeastern USA hosts the largest nesting concentration of loggerhead turtles Caretta
caretta in the Atlantic. Regionally significant nesting also occurs along the Caribbean coast …

Mitogenomic sequences better resolve stock structure of southern Greater Caribbean green turtle rookeries

BM Shamblin, KA Bjorndal, AB Bolten… - Molecular …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Analyses of mitochondrial control region polymorphisms have supported the presence of
several demographically independent green turtle (Chelonia mydas) rookeries in the …

[图书][B] The biology of sea turtles

J Wyneken, KJ Lohmann, JA Musick - 2013 - books.google.com
Since the first volume of The Biology of Sea Turtles was published in 1997, the field has
grown and matured in ways few of the authors would have predicted—particularly in the …

Re-examination of population structure and phylogeography of hawksbill turtles in the wider Caribbean using longer mtDNA sequences

RA Leroux, PH Dutton, FA Abreu-Grobois… - Journal of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Management of the critically endangered hawksbill turtle in the Wider Caribbean (WC) has
been hampered by knowledge gaps regarding stock structure. We carried out a …

Phylogeography, genetic diversity, and management units of hawksbill turtles in the Indo-Pacific

SM Vargas, MP Jensen, SYW Ho, A Mobaraki… - Journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) populations have experienced global decline
because of a history of intense commercial exploitation for shell and stuffed taxidermied …

Recovery of the South Atlantic's largest green turtle nesting population

SB Weber, N Weber, J Ellick, A Avery… - Biodiversity and …, 2014 - Springer
Although many species of marine mega-vertebrates are threatened as a result of human
activity, some populations are showing promising signs of recovery following decades of …

Phylogeography, genetic stocks, and conservation implications for an Australian endemic marine turtle

NN FitzSimmons, SD Pittard, N McIntyre… - Aquatic …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Identification of the geographic extent of population boundaries, the distribution of genetic
lineages, and the amount of genetic exchange among breeding groups is needed for …

Defining olive ridley turtle Lepidochelys olivacea management units in Australia and assessing the potential impact of mortality in ghost nets

MP Jensen, CJ Limpus, SD Whiting, M Guinea… - Endangered Species …, 2013 - int-res.com
In Australia, the olive ridley sea turtle Lepidochelys olivacea has received little research
attention and monitoring. The Australian populations are relatively small and their …