Identification of the Gulf of Mexico as an important high‐use habitat for leatherback turtles from Central America

Abstract Endangered leatherback sea turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) are wide‐ranging, long‐distance migrants whose movements are often associated with environmental cues. We examined the spatial distribution and habitat use for 33 satellite‐tracked leatherbacks from nesting beaches on the Caribbean c...

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Main Authors: Daniel R. Evans, Roldán A. Valverde, Cristina Ordoñez, Raymond R. Carthy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-08-01
Series:Ecosphere
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.3722