The use of satellite tracking for the fundamental and applied study of marine turtles began in the 1980s but has undergone rapid growth in recent years. To provide a background against …
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 …
Stable isotopes of carbon and nitrogen were used to test the hypothesis that stomach content analysis has systematically overlooked the consumption of gelatinous zooplankton …
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 …
Since the 1980s, the Argos System operated by CLS Argos (http://www. argos-system. org) has become a dominant system for following large-scale movements of vertebrate species in …
The analysis of mitochondrial DNA in loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) from eight foraging grounds in the Mediterranean and the adjoining Atlantic revealed deep genetic …
We present a detailed analysis of sea turtle strandings (n= 619) over a 14 yr period (1993 to 2006) from the Valencian Community (eastern Spain). Loggerhead turtles Caretta caretta …
Marine protected areas (MPAs) require ecologically meaningful designs capable of taking into account the particularities of the species under consideration, the dynamic nature of the …
VG Carman, V Falabella, S Maxwell, D Albareda… - Journal of Experimental …, 2012 - Elsevier
The green turtle (Chelonia mydas) is a subcosmopolitan species found in tropical and temperate latitudes. The best knowledge on its behavior described an abrupt and …