Spatial Ecology of Sub-Adult Green Turtles in Coastal Waters of the Turks and Caicos Islands: Implications for Conservation Management

Spatial Ecology of Sub-Adult Green Turtles in Coastal Waters of the Turks and Caicos Islands: Implications for Conservation Management

Marine turtles are of conservation concern throughout their range, with past population declines largely due to exploitation through both legal and illegal take, and incidental capture in fisheries. Whilst much research effort has been focused on nesting beaches and elaborating migratory corridors,...

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Main Authors: Philip D. Doherty, Annette Cameron Broderick, Brendan John Godley, K. A. Hart, Q. Phillips, A. Sanghera, Thomas B. Stringell, J. T. Walker, Peter Bradley Richardson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
Subjects:
Chelonia mydas
connectivity
marine protected area (MPA)
migration
satellite tracking
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmars.2020.00690/full

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