Climate change and marine turtles: recent advances and future directions

AR Patrício, LA Hawkes, JR Monsinjon… - Endangered Species …, 2021 - int-res.com
Climate change is a threat to marine turtles that is expected to affect all of their life stages. To
guide future research, we conducted a review of the most recent literature on this topic …

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 …

Low male production at the world's largest green turtle rookery

DT Booth, A Dunstan, I Bell, R Reina… - Marine Ecology Progress …, 2020 - int-res.com
Because the sex of all sea turtle hatchlings is determined by incubation temperature, with
low temperatures producing mainly males and high temperatures producing mainly females …

Land-dependent marine species face climate-driven impacts on land and at sea

HE Blondin, KC Armstrong, EL Hazen… - Marine Ecology …, 2022 - int-res.com
Land-dependent marine species are a unique guild of species whose life histories rely on
both land and sea. This group is exposed to climate change-related stressors 2-fold, as …

Feminization of hawksbill turtle hatchlings in the twenty-first century at an important regional nesting aggregation

M Chatting, S Hamza, J Al-Khayat, D Smyth… - Endangered Species …, 2021 - int-res.com
Projected climate change is forecasted to have significant effects on biological systems
worldwide. Marine turtles in particular may be vulnerable, as the sex of their offspring is …

Role of incubation environment in determining thermal tolerance of sea turtle hatchlings

CR Gatto, B Matthews, RD Reina - Endangered Species Research, 2021 - int-res.com
Warming global temperatures are predicted to reduce population viability in many oviparous
ectothermic taxa, with increased embryonic mortality likely to be a main cause. While …

Impacts of nest temperatures on leatherback reproductive success, hatchling morphology, and performance in South Florida

HA Seaman, SL Milton - Endangered Species Research, 2023 - int-res.com
Leatherback turtles Dermochelys coriacea are experiencing population declines due to
various anthropogenic threats. Beaches play a crucial role in the survival of sea turtle …