Aerial and underwater surveys reveal temporal variation in cleaning-station use by sea turtles at a temperate breeding area

G Schofield, K Papafitsoros, R Haughey… - … Ecology Progress Series, 2017 - int-res.com
Many animals invest time and energy in removing unwanted organisms from their body
surface; however, the benefits of symbiotic cleaning associations to 'clients' are disputed. We …

Evaluating the efficacy of capture as aversive conditioning for American alligators in human‐dominated landscapes

AD Kidd‐Weaver, TR Rainwater… - The Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
As anthropogenic impacts on ecosystems increase, novel solutions are needed to mitigate
increasing human–wildlife conflict. Aversive conditioning is one strategy that can reduce the …

[HTML][HTML] Trophic ecology of hawksbill turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) in Golfo Dulce, Costa Rica: integrating esophageal lavage and stable isotope (δ13C, δ15N) …

E Méndez-Salgado, D Chacón-Chaverri… - Latin american journal …, 2020 - SciELO Chile
Hawksbill turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata), considered Critically Endangered, have several
small populations in the Eastern Pacific (EP). Knowledge about their diet and habitat use …

Stable isotopes reveal dietary differences and site fidelity in juvenile green turtles foraging around São Tomé Island, West Central Africa

JM Hancock, S Vieira, V Jimenez, JC Rio… - … Ecology Progress Series, 2018 - int-res.com
Green sea turtles are common in West Central Africa, but little is known about the
occurrence of immatures in foraging grounds in the Gulf of Guinea islands, known for their …

[HTML][HTML] Saving the sea turtles of Anguilla: Combining scientific data with community perspectives to inform policy decisions

LM Soanes, J Johnson, K Eckert, K Gumbs… - Biological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Historic over-exploitation and the more recent threats caused by fisheries by-catch, disease
and climate change have left sea turtle populations in the Wider Caribbean at risk of …

[HTML][HTML] Satellite tracking and field assessment highlight major foraging site for green turtles in the Banc d'Arguin, Mauritania

P Catry, C Senhoury, E Sidina, N El Bar, AS Bilal… - Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
There is a remarkable paucity of estimates of the numeric importance of sea turtles at
foraging grounds. The Banc d'Arguin (BA) is a vast shallow marine area off the coast of …

Spatial distribution of sea turtles on South Atlantic subtropical reefs

J Mello-Fonseca, CAMM Cordeiro… - Marine Ecology Progress …, 2021 - int-res.com
Environmental conditions have a strong influence on sea turtle population dynamics. Sea
turtles spend most of their lives in foraging areas; however, there is a lack of information on …

Patterns of light pollution on sea turtle nesting beaches in the Egyptian Red Sea

O Attum, A Nagy - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2024 - Elsevier
We examined the probability of past sea turtle nesting as a function of light intensity and
patterns of temporal changes of light along nesting beaches in the Egyptian Red Sea …

Evaluating inter-annual relative abundance of leatherback sea turtles in Atlantic Canada

DW Archibald, MC James - Marine Ecology Progress Series, 2016 - int-res.com
We opportunistically assessed the relative abundance of leatherback sea turtles
Dermochelys coriacea over 14 yr in a foraging area off the coast of Nova Scotia, Canada …

Use of unmanned aerial system for monitoring sea turtles in coastal areas

B Piovani, C Monteiro-Neto, LL de Oliveira… - Regional Studies in …, 2025 - Elsevier
Density estimates and species distribution patterns are essential for ecological studies and
wildlife management. Juveniles of the green turtle Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758) …