Does behaviour affect the dispersal of flatback post-hatchlings in the Great Barrier Reef?

The ability of individuals to actively control their movements, especially during the early life stages, can significantly influence the distribution of their population. Most marine turtle species develop oceanic foraging habitats during different life stages. However, flatback turtles (Natator dep...

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Main Authors: Natalie Wildermann, Kay Critchell, Mariana M. P. B. Fuentes, Colin J. Limpus, Eric Wolanski, Mark Hamann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2017-01-01
Series:Royal Society Open Science
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Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rsos.170164