The Importance of the Northeastern Gulf of Mexico to Foraging Loggerhead Sea Turtles

Identification of high-use foraging sites where imperiled sea turtles are resident remains a globally-recognized conservation priority. In the biodiverse Gulf of Mexico (GoM), recent telemetry studies highlighted post-nesting foraging sites for federally threatened loggerhead turtles (Caretta carett...

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Published in:Frontiers in Marine Science
Main Authors: Kristen M. Hart, Margaret M. Lamont, Autumn R. Iverson, Brian J. Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-05-01
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmars.2020.00330/full