Combining laparoscopy and satellite tracking: Successful round-trip tracking of female green turtles from feeding areas to nesting grounds and back

Combining laparoscopy and satellite tracking: Successful round-trip tracking of female green turtles from feeding areas to nesting grounds and back

Adult sea turtles undertake periodic long-distance migrations between foraging and nesting areas during breeding migrations, and an understanding the connectivity between these two important habitats can contribute to efficient conservation planning. We present the first round-trip migrations of thr...

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Main Authors: Nicolas James Pilcher, Clara Jimena Rodriguez-Zarate, Marina A. Antonopoulou, Daniel Mateos-Molina, Himansu Sekhar Das, Ibrahim Abdullah Bugla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:Global Ecology and Conservation
Subjects:
Chelonia mydas
Green sea turtles
Habitat connectivity
Satellite tracking
Laparoscopy
Oman
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2351989420307101

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