A global review of green turtle diet: sea surface temperature as a potential driver of omnivory levels

The global distribution of seagrass meadows

(2020) Leonard McKenzie et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Estimates of marine turtle nesting populations in the south-west Indian Ocean indicate the importance of the Chagos Archipelago

(2020) Jeanne A. Mortimer et al.   ORYX

The effect of diet on the gastrointestinal microbiome of juvenile rehabilitating green turtles (Chelonia mydas)

(2020) Jennifer C. G. Bloodgood et al.   PLoS One

Diet and recruitment of green turtles in Fiji, South Pacific, inferred from in-water capture and stable isotope analysis

(2020) S Piovano et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Debris ingestion and nutritional niches in estuarine and reef green turtles

(2020) Gabriel E. Machovsky-Capuska et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Open Ocean Reorientation and Challenges of Island Finding by Sea Turtles during Long-Distance Migration

(2020) Graeme C. Hays et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Mixed stock analysis of juvenile green turtles aggregating at two foraging grounds in Fiji reveals major contribution from the American Samoa Management Unit

(2019) Susanna Piovano et al.   Scientific Reports

Global review and inventory: how stable isotopes are helping us understand ecology and inform conservation of marine turtles

(2019) JC Haywood et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Diverse foraging habits of juvenile green turtles (Chelonia mydas) in a summer-restricted foraging habitat in the northwest Pacific Ocean

(2019) Takuya Fukuoka et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

Beyond trophic morphology: stable isotopes reveal ubiquitous versatility in marine turtle trophic ecology

(2019) Christine Figgener et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Green turtle diet is dominated by seagrass in the Western Indian Ocean except amongst gravid females

(2019) Holly J. Stokes et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

Fidelity to foraging sites after long migrations

(2019) Takahiro Shimada et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Effect of seagrass nutrient content and relative abundance on the foraging behavior of green turtles in the face of a marine plant invasion

(2019) ER Whitman et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Oceanographic drivers of marine mammal and seabird habitat-use across shelf-seas: A guide to key features and recommendations for future research and conservation management

(2018) S.L. Cox et al.   ESTUARINE COASTAL AND SHELF SCIENCE

Megaherbivores may impact expansion of invasive seagrass in the Caribbean

(2018) Marjolijn J. A. Christianen et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Ontogenetic diet shifts of green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas) in a mid-ocean developmental habitat

(2018) Claire M. Burgett et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

Stable isotopes reveal dietary differences and site fidelity in juvenile green turtles foraging around São Tomé island, West Central Africa

(2018) JM Hancock et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Expanding the coastal forager paradigm: long-term pelagic habitat use by green turtles Chelonia mydas in the eastern Pacific Ocean

(2018) CN Turner Tomaszewicz et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

The discovery of deep-water seagrass meadows in a pristine Indian Ocean wilderness revealed by tracking green turtles

(2018) N. Esteban et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Differential impact of marine debris ingestion during ontogenetic dietary shift of green turtles in Uruguayan waters

(2018) G.M. Vélez-Rubio et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Individual specialization in a migratory grazer reflects long-term diet selectivity on a foraging ground: implications for isotope-based tracking

(2018) Jordan A. Thomson et al.   OECOLOGIA

Supplemental feeding and other anthropogenic threats to green turtles ( Chelonia mydas ) in the Canary Islands

(2018) Catalina Monzón-Argüello et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

A marine heatwave drives massive losses from the world’s largest seagrass carbon stocks

(2018) A. Arias-Ortiz et al.   Nature Climate Change

Evaluating Operational AVHRR Sea Surface Temperature Data at the Coastline Using Benthic Temperature Loggers

(2018) Robert Brewin et al.   Remote Sensing

Stable isotopes reveal dietary differences and site fidelity in juvenile green turtles foraging around São Tomé island, West Central Africa

(2018) JM Hancock et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Expanding the coastal forager paradigm: long-term pelagic habitat use by green turtles Chelonia mydas in the eastern Pacific Ocean

(2018) CN Turner Tomaszewicz et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Fast acquisition of a polysaccharide fermenting gut microbiome by juvenile green turtles Chelonia mydas after settlement in coastal habitats

(2018) Patricia Campos et al.   Microbiome

A Paradigm Shift in the Trophic Importance of Jellyfish?

(2018) Graeme C. Hays et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Global challenges for seagrass conservation

(2018) Richard K. F. Unsworth et al.   AMBIO

Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) population demographics at three chemically distinct foraging areas in the northern Great Barrier Reef

(2018) Ian P. Bell et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

New perspectives on the feeding ecology and trophic dynamics of fishes

(2017) Richard D. Brodeur et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY OF FISHES

Trophic ecology of green turtle Chelonia mydas juveniles in the Colombian Pacific

(2017) Laura Sampson et al.   JOURNAL OF THE MARINE BIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED KINGDOM

Feeding ecology of the green turtle Chelonia mydas in northern Peru

(2017) Astrid Jimenez et al.   Latin American Journal of Aquatic Research

Macroalgal foraging preferences of juvenile green turtles (Chelonia mydas) in a warm temperate/subtropical transition zone

(2017) Karen G. Holloway-Adkins et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

Realignment of sea turtle isotope studies needed to match conservation priorities

(2017) RM Pearson et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Characterization of the juvenile green turtle (Chelonia mydas) microbiome throughout an ontogenetic shift from pelagic to neritic habitats

(2017) James T. Price et al.   PLoS One

A Global Assessment of the Chemical Recalcitrance of Seagrass Tissues: Implications for Long-Term Carbon Sequestration

(2017) Stacey M. Trevathan-Tackett et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Realignment of sea turtle isotope studies needed to match conservation priorities

(2017) RM Pearson et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Global sea turtle conservation successes

(2017) Antonios D. Mazaris et al.   Science Advances

Sex and ontogenetic dietary shift in Pogona barbata, the Australian eastern bearded dragon

(2016) Danny Wotherspoon et al.   AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY

Diel and seasonal patterns in activity and home range size of green turtles on their foraging grounds revealed by extended Fastloc-GPS tracking

(2016) Fredrik Christiansen et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

Ontogenetic dietary changes of green turtles (Chelonia mydas) in the temperate southwestern Atlantic

(2016) G. M. Vélez-Rubio et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

Herbivory level and niche breadth of juvenile green turtles (Chelonia mydas) in a tropical coastal area: insights from stable isotopes

(2016) Ana Paula Madeira Di Beneditto et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

Taxonomic distinctness in the diet of two sympatric marine turtle species

(2016) Thomas B. Stringell et al.   Marine Ecology-An Evolutionary Perspective

Ontogenetic shifts in diet and habitat of juvenile green sea turtles in the northwestern Gulf of Mexico

(2016) LN Howell et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Green turtle Chelonia mydas foraging ecology at 25°S in the western Atlantic: evidence to support a feeding model driven by intrinsic and extrinsic variability

(2016) LR Gama et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Key Questions in Marine Megafauna Movement Ecology

(2016) Graeme C. Hays et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Prioritization of Marine Turtle Management Projects: A Protocol that Accounts for Threats to Different Life History Stages

(2016) Carissa J. Klein et al.   Conservation Letters

Ontogenetic shifts in diet and habitat of juvenile green sea turtles in the northwestern Gulf of Mexico

(2016) LN Howell et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Green turtle Chelonia mydas foraging ecology at 25°S in the western Atlantic: evidence to support a feeding model driven by intrinsic and extrinsic variability

(2016) LR Gama et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Are we working towards global research priorities for management and conservation of sea turtles?

(2016) AF Rees et al.   Endangered Species Research

First Record of a Caribbean Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas) Grazing on Invasive Seagrass (Halophila stipulacea)

(2016) Leontine E. Becking et al.   CARIBBEAN JOURNAL OF SCIENCE

The feeding habit of sea turtles influences their reaction to artificial marine debris

(2016) Takuya Fukuoka et al.   Scientific Reports

Increased use of non-native algae species in the diet of the Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas) in a primary pasture ecosystem in Hawaii

(2015) Dennis J. Russell et al.   AQUATIC ECOSYSTEM HEALTH & MANAGEMENT

Investigating diet and diet switching in green turtles (Chelonia mydas)

(2015) Bonita Prior et al.   AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY

Food preferences and Hg distribution in Chelonia mydas assessed by stable isotopes

(2015) M.F. Bezerra et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Prey density and distribution drive the three-dimensional foraging strategies of the largest filter feeder

(2015) Jeremy A. Goldbogen et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

High frequency of occurrence of anthropogenic debris ingestion by sea turtles in the North Pacific Ocean

(2015) Kathryn R. Wedemeyer-Strombel et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

Regional and local factors determining green turtle Chelonia mydas foraging relationships with the environment

(2015) RG Santos et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Regional and local factors determining green turtle Chelonia mydas foraging relationships with the environment

(2015) RG Santos et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Use of Long-Distance Migration Patterns of an Endangered Species to Inform Conservation Planning for the World's Largest Marine Protected Area

(2014) GRAEME C. HAYS et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Pan-Atlantic analysis of the overlap of a highly migratory species, the leatherback turtle, with pelagic longline fisheries

(2014) S. Fossette et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Baited videography reveals remote foraging and migration behaviour of sea turtles

(2014) T. B. Letessier et al.   Marine Biodiversity

Site fidelity, ontogenetic shift and diet composition of green turtles Chelonia mydas in Japan inferred from stable isotope analysis

(2014) T Shimada et al.   Endangered Species Research

Animal-borne video reveals seasonal activity patterns of green sea turtles and the importance of accounting for capture stress in short-term biologging

(2013) Jordan A. Thomson et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MARINE BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY

Feeding ecology of the green turtle (Chelonia mydas) at rocky reefs in western South Atlantic

(2013) Júlia Reisser et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

Young green turtles, Chelonia mydas, exposed to plastic in a frontal area of the SW Atlantic

(2013) Victoria González Carman et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Revisiting the ontogenetic shift paradigm: The case of juvenile green turtles in the SW Atlantic

(2012) Victoria González Carman et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MARINE BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY

Trophic ecology of a green turtle breeding population

(2012) HB Vander Zanden et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Trophic ecology of green sea turtles in a highly urbanized bay: Insights from stable isotopes and mixing models

(2011) Garrett Lemons et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MARINE BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY

Diet of juvenile green turtles (Chelonia mydas) associating with artisanal fishing traps in a subtropical estuary in Brazil

(2011) Shany Mayumi Nagaoka et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

Diversity in trophic interactions of green sea turtles Chelonia mydas on a relatively pristine coastal foraging ground

(2011) DA Burkholder et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Coastal habitat degradation and green sea turtle diets in Southeastern Brazil

(2011) Robson G. Santos et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Oceanic Diet and Distribution of Haplotypes for the Green Turtle, Chelonia mydas, in the Central North Pacific

(2011) Denise M. Parker et al.   PACIFIC SCIENCE

Effects of El Niño-driven environmental variability on black turtle migration to Peruvian foraging grounds

(2010) Javier Quiñones et al.   HYDROBIOLOGIA

Contrasting patterns of individual specialization and trophic coupling in two marine apex predators

(2010) Philip Matich et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Asynchrony between dietary and nutritional shifts during the ontogeny of green turtles (Chelonia mydas) in the Mediterranean

(2010) L. Cardona et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MARINE BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY

Feeding ecology of the green sea turtle ( Chelonia mydas) in the Galapagos Islands

(2010) Javier A. Carrión-Cortez et al.   JOURNAL OF THE MARINE BIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED KINGDOM

Prey dominance shapes trophic structure of the northern California Current pelagic food web: evidence from stable isotopes and diet analysis

(2010) TW Miller et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Long-term climate-associated dynamics of a tropical seagrass meadow: implications for the future

(2010) MA Rasheed et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Regional Management Units for Marine Turtles: A Novel Framework for Prioritizing Conservation and Research across Multiple Scales

(2010) Bryan P. Wallace et al.   PLoS One

Global research priorities for sea turtles: informing management and conservation in the 21st century

(2010) M Hamann et al.   Endangered Species Research

Delayed ontogenic dietary shift and high levels of omnivory in green turtles (Chelonia mydas) from the NW coast of Africa

(2009) Luis Cardona et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

Dietary Shifts by Green Turtles (Chelonia mydas) in the Kāne‘ohe Bay Region of the Hawaiian Islands: A 28-Year Study

(2009) Dennis J. Russell et al.   PACIFIC SCIENCE

Encouraging outlook for recovery of a once severely exploited marine megaherbivore

(2008) Milani Chaloupka et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

The stomach contents of post-hatchling green and loggerhead sea turtles in the southwest Pacific: an insight into habitat association

(2008) M. C. Boyle et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

Ontogenetic changes in diet and habitat use in green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) life history

(2008) KE Arthur et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Ocean circulation in a warming climate

(2008) J. R. Toggweiler et al.   NATURE

Effects of growth and tissue type on the kinetics of 13C and 15N incorporation in a rapidly growing ectotherm

(2008) Kimberly J. Reich et al.   OECOLOGIA

A Comparison of Immature Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas) Diets among Seven Sites in the Main Hawaiian Islands1

(2008) Karen E. Arthur et al.   PACIFIC SCIENCE