Keyword

Dermochelys coriacea

Description: A species of large marine turtle, commonly called the leatherback sea turtle, studied in zoology, ecology, and veterinary medicine.

Primary topic: Turtle Biology and Conservation (86%)

Wikidata ID: wiki/Q120043

OpenAlex ID: keywords/leatherback-turtle

The Biology of Sea Turtles, Volume I

2017 · CRC Press eBooks · 728

Population genetics and phylogeography of sea turtles

2007 · B. W. BOWEN, S. A. KARL · Molecular Ecology · 505

Quantifying the effects of fisheries on threatened species: the impact of pelagic longlines on loggerhead and leatherback sea turtles

2004 · Rebecca L. Lewison, Sloan A. Freeman, et al. · Ecology Letters · 495

Natural Flexible Dermal Armor

2012 · Wen Yang, Irene H. Chen, et al. · Advanced Materials · 428

Marine Debris and Human Impacts on Sea Turtles in Southern Brazil

2001 · Leandro Bugoni, Lı́gia Krause, et al. · Marine Pollution Bulletin · 411

Pacific leatherback turtles face extinction

2000 · James R. Spotila, Richard D. Reina, et al. · Nature · 382

Global sea turtle conservation successes

2017 · Antonios D. Mazaris, Gail Schofield, et al. · Science Advances · 360

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Global Analysis of Anthropogenic Debris Ingestion by Sea Turtles

2013 · QAMAR SCHUYLER, BRITTA DENISE HARDESTY, et al. · Conservation Biology · 344

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Satellite tracking of sea turtles: Where have we been and where do we go next?

2007 · BJ Godley, JM Blumenthal, et al. · Endangered Species Research · 344

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A review of long‐distance movements by marine turtles, and the possible role of ocean currents

2003 · Paolo Luschi, Graeme C. Hays, et al. · Oikos · 306

Identifying leatherback turtle foraging behaviour from satellite telemetry using a switching state-space model

2007 · ID Jonsen, RA Myers, et al. · Marine Ecology Progress Series · 302

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Fishing methods to reduce sea turtle mortality associated with pelagic longlines

2005 · John W Watson, Sheryan P Epperly, et al. · Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences · 302

The implications of location accuracy for the interpretation of satellite-tracking data

2001 · G.C. Hays, S. Åkesson, et al. · Animal Behaviour · 288

Identification of high‐use habitat and threats to leatherback sea turtles in northern waters: new directions for conservation

2005 · Michael C. James, C. Andrea Ottensmeyer, et al. · Ecology Letters · 266

Persistent Leatherback Turtle Migrations Present Opportunities for Conservation

2008 · George L Shillinger, Daniel M Palacios, et al. · PLoS Biology · 261

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Increase of a Caribbean leatherback turtle Dermochelys coriacea nesting population linked to long-term nest protection

2005 · Donna L. Dutton, Peter H. Dutton, et al. · Biological Conservation · 261

Metabolism of leatherback turtles, gigantothermy, and thermoregulation of dinosaurs

1990 · Frank V. Paladino, Michael P. O'Connor, et al. · Nature · 259

Jellyfish Aggregations and Leatherback Turtle Foraging Patterns in a Temperate Coastal Environment

2006 · Jonathan D. R. Houghton, Thomas K. Doyle, et al. · Ecology · 216

Diseases and causes of mortality among sea turtles stranded in the Canary Islands, Spain (1998-2001)

2005 · J Orós, A Torrent, et al. · Diseases of Aquatic Organisms · 216

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Sex ratios of sea turtles

1994 · N. Mrosovsky · Journal of Experimental Zoology · 213

Infertility, embryonic mortality and nest-site selection in leatherback and green sea turtles in Suriname

1985 · Clare P. Whitmore, Peter H. Dutton · Biological Conservation · 199

Thermal niche, large‐scale movements and implications of climate change for a critically endangered marine vertebrate

2006 · CLIVE R. McMAHON, GRAEME C. HAYS · Global Change Biology · 198

Trophic status drives interannual variability in nesting numbers of marine turtles

2001 · Annette C. Broderick, Brendan J. Godley, et al. · Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 195

Cod liver oil fatty acids as secondary reference standards in the GLC of polyunsaturated fatty acids of animal origin: analysis of a dermal oil of the atlantic leatherback turtle

1965 · R. G. Ackman, R. D. Burgher · Journal of the American Oil Chemists Society · 191

Temperature and the life-history strategies of sea turtles

1997 · John Davenport · Journal of Thermal Biology · 186

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Citation count: 43,540