ISTS Symposium43 Program/Agenda
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Session Overview |
| Date: Tuesday, 25/Mar/2025 | ||
| 8:00am - 5:00pm |
Registration Location: Registration Room |
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| 8:00am - 6:00pm |
Exhibitors/Vendors Location: Afua Amenuah Hall |
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| 8:30am - 10:00am |
In-water Biology #1 Location: Omari Hall Chair: Mariela Pajuelo Chair: Nathan Jack Robinson Chair: Gabriela Manuela Velez-Rubio Chair: Ryan Welsh FOOD PREFERENCE AND FORAGING SITE FIDELITY IN GREEN TURTLES REVEALED BY TRANSLOCATION EXPERIMENTS 8:45am - 9:00am *REVEALING THE ORIGIN OF THE LOGGERHEAD TURTLES IN ATLANTO-MEDITERRANEAN FORAGING AREAS USING INDIVIDUAL GENOMIC ASSIGNMENTS 9:00am - 9:15am IDENTIFYING NORTH ATLANTIC FORAGING GROUNDS OF NESTING LEATHERBACK SEA TURTLES (DERMOCHELYS CORIACEA) ON JUNO BEACH, FLORIDA USING TELEMETRY AND STABLE ISOTOPES 9:15am - 9:30am STABLE ISOTOPE ANALYSIS REVEALS ECOLOGICAL STRATEGIES OF SEA TURTLES 9:30am - 9:45am *REGIONAL DIFFERENCES IN THE DIET OF GREEN TURTLES INFERRED FROM STABLE ISOTOPE ANALYSIS AND SATELLITE TELEMETRY 9:45am - 10:00am *VALIDATING EPIBIOTIC BARNACLES AS ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS OF HABITAT USE IN SEA TURTLES |
Nesting Biology #2 Location: Che Yong Hall Chair: Ray Carthy Chair: Catherine Edwina Hart Chair: Edward McGinley Chair: Aliki Panagopoulou Chair: Jeffrey Schwenter INTRODUCTION TO DIANI TURTLE WATCH AND THE PARTNERSHIP WITH TURTLEMAN FOUNDATION 8:45am - 9:00am EASTERN INDIAN OCEAN LEATHERBACK ALLIANCE (EIOLA) – A TRANSBOUNDARY INITIATIVE TO PROTECT A THREATENED LEATHERBACK SUBPOPULATION 9:00am - 9:15am REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY OF THE HAWKSBILL TURTLE NESTING AT GANDOCA BEACH, COSTA RICA – DATA FROM FIVE YEARS OF MONITORING 9:15am - 9:30am INFLUENCE OF HABITAT UTILIZATION STRATEGIES ON TRACE ELEMENT SIGNATURES IN EGG CONTENTS OF GREEN TURTLES NESTING ON XISHA ISLANDS, SOUTH CHINA SEA 9:30am - 9:45am TOWARD AN EXPLANATORY MODEL OF SEA TURTLE NESTING BEHAVIOR: EXPLORING PATTERNS IN NIGHTLY NEST COUNT DATA USING AGENT-BASED MODELS 9:45am - 10:00am DOES NESTING SITE FIDELITY IMPROVE WITH AGE? |
| 9:00am - 5:00pm |
Drop Off Auction/Trading Post Items Location: Afua Amenuah Hall Download a blank auction donation from here |
Silent Auction Location: Afua Amenuah Hall See here for further information |
| 9:00am - 6:30pm |
Poster Viewing Location: Goto Hall NEW METHOD FOR DOCUMENTING ABNORMAL SCUTES IN SEA TURTLE HATCHLINGS *COMPARISON OF PLASTIC INGESTED BY GREEN SEA TURTLES (CHELONIA MYDAS) WITH AND WITHOUT FIBROPAPILLOMATOSIS (FP) HEMATOLOGICAL BIOMARKERS REFLECTING HEALTH STATUS IN CHELONIA MYDAS FROM THE GUANABARA BAY, RJ, BRAZIL BIOFLUORESCENCE APPEARS UNIVERSAL BUT VARIES BETWEEN SEA TURTLES SPECIES EXPLORING THE GUT MICROBIOME OF GREEN (CHELONIA MYDAS) AND HAWKSBILL (ERETMOCHELYS IMBRICATA) SEA TURTLES IN THE RED SEA AND ITS ROLE IN HEALTH AND DISEASE: THERAPEUTIC IMPLICATIONS *THE INTESTINAL MICROBIOTA OF FREE-LIVING CHELONIA MYDAS IN GUANABARA BAY, RJ, BRAZIL A FIRST LOOK AT FUNGAL MICROBIOTA ON THE SKIN OF NEONATAL LEATHERBACK SEA TURTLES METAGENOMICS AND CULTUROMICS OF FREE LIVING CHELONIA MYDAS CLOACA SAMPLES *DEEP LEARNING BASED BLIND IMAGE DEBLURRING AS AN IMPROVEMENT OF IN-HOUSE MULTIMEDIA TOOL FOR SEA TURTLE IDENTIFICATION COMMUNITY-DRIVEN MARINE CONSERVATION: INTEGRATING SEA TURTLE PROTECTION AND LOCAL ENGAGEMENT IN LAGOS LAGOON SOUTH-SOUTH COOPERATION AND THE PROTECTION OF MARINE AND COASTAL SPECIES BETWEEN BENIN AND BRAZIL (CASE OF SEA TURTLES, WHALES AND AFRICAN MANATEE) FROM BYCATCH TO PROTECTION: HOW FISHERS ARE TAKING THE LEAD IN SEA TURTLE CONSERVATION IN KENYA. SEA TURTLE WEEK: A GLOBAL ANNUAL CELEBRATION EDUCATION AND AWARENESS OF COASTAL COMMUNITIES IN THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO: A KEY LEVER IN THE FIGHT AGAINST SEA TURTLE DECLINE IN CENTRAL AFRICA. ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION FOR SEA TURTLE CONSERVATION IN THE GULF OF GUINEA: A CASE STUDY FROM PRÍNCIPE, SÃO TOMÉ AND PRÍNCIPE MARINE CONSERVATION IN PRACTICE: A SHORT-FORM FIELD COURSE PEDAGOGICAL MODEL FOR INTERDISCIPLINARY TRAINING OF AND COLLABORATION BETWEEN THE NEXT GENERATION OF SCIENTISTS ENGAGING ARTISANAL FISHERS IN SEA TURTLE CONSERVATION: A MULTI-STAKEHOLDER APPROACH TO BYCATCH REDUCTION IN THE BAZARUTO ARCHIPELAGO. *UNITY AND COLLABORATION FOR AN EFFECTIVE WEST AFRICAN FRAMEWORK TO UNDERSTAND AND REDUCE BYCATCH OF MARINE MEGAFAUNA BYCATCH OF SEA TURTLES IN SOUTH MOROCCO PRELIMINARY STUDY ON LIGHT POLLUTION IN CATALONIA’S BEACHES (NORTHERN SPANISH MEDITERRANEAN COAST): CRITICAL POTENTIAL IMPACT ON AN EMERGING NESTING POPULATION *AN ASSESSMENT OF THE EVIDENCE FOR INDIVIDUAL AND POPULATION-LEVEL EFFECTS OF HEAVY METALS ON SEA TURTLES ANTHROPOGENIC THREATS LEADING TO THE ADMISSION OF SEA TURTLES TO ATOLL MARINE CENTRE OVER THE YEARS *MARINE DEBRIS INGESTION BY STRANDED SEA TURTLES IN FLORIDA *FACTORS INFLUENCING FISHER WILLINGNESS TO PARTICIPATE IN SEA TURTLE BYCATCH REDUCTION INITIATIVES PLASTIC POLLUTION IN CRITICAL SEA TURTLE NESTING HABITATS ON REMOTE ISLANDS: A BASELINE STUDY OF PRINCIPE, GULF OF GUINEA A CITIZEN SCIENCE APPROACH TO STUDYING INJURY AND MORTALITY PATTERNS OF SEA TURTLES IN THE RED SEA INSIGHTS INTO LEATHERBACK TURTLE MORTALITY AND STRANDINGS IN SOUTHERN SPAIN (2007–2024) AND A WAY FORWARD. FROM HARM TO HOPE: PROMOTING AWARENESS TO COMBAT MUTILATIONS OF SEA TURTLES IN THE EGYPTIAN RED SEA MICROPLASTIC POLLUTION IMPACT ON ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS IN SEA TURTLE NESTS INTENTIONAL BEHAVIORAL EXPRESSIONS IN JUVENILE GREEN SEA TURTLES *COMPARISONS OF LONGEVITY OF VARIOUS ATTACHMENT METHODS FOR SATELLITE AND ACOUSTIC TRANSMITTERS ON ADULT LEATHERBACK SEA TURTLES (DERMOCHELYS CORIACEA) *SATELLITE TRACKING REVEALS PREFERENCE OF OCEANIC FORAGING HABITATS IN LATE JUVENILE LOGGERHEAD TURTLES FROM THE WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN SEA OPERATIONAL SEX RATIO IN BLACK SEA TURTLE (CHELONIA MYDAS AGASSIZII) POPULATION IN MICHOACAN, MEXICO. *TRACKING FORAGING MARINE TURTLES: SPATIO-TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION IN THE BAY OF BENGAL AND ADJACENT REGIONS THE SEA TURTLE ACTIVE MOVEMENT MODEL (STAMM): AN AVAILABLE TOOL TO SIMULATE JUVENILE SEA TURTLE'S TRAJECTORIES. DIVING DEEP INTO CONSERVATION: TRACKING SEA TURTLE BEHAVIOR IN NEOM'S COASTAL WATERS BENEATH THE SURFACE: A COMPREHENSIVE IN-WATER MONITORING PROGRAM FOR SEA TURTLE CONSERVATION IN THE KINGDOM SAUDI ARABIA, KSA, RED SEA. OCCURRENCE OF SEA TURTLES IN GUANABARA BAY, SOUTHEASTERN BRAZIL TECHNOLOGY ADVANCES IN UNDERWATER ACOUSTIC TELEMETRY FOR USE IN SEA TURTLE HATCHLING TRACKING: PILOT STUDY RESULTS FROM BARROW ISLAND, WESTERN AUSTRALIA *TURTLE UP: ADVANCED TRACKING TECHNOLOGY FOR OLIVE RIDLEY SEA TURTLE CONSERVATION AND RESEARCH COMBINING AERIAL SURVEYS AND PHOTO-IDENTIFICATION TO STUDY IN-WATER SEA TURTLE DISTRIBUTION AT REUNION ISLAND (2008–2023) *SURFACE DETECTION PROBABILITY OF LEATHERBACK TURTLES AT THE RIO DE LA PLATA, SOUTH AMERICA RESILIENCE OR VULNERABILITY? LOGGERHEAD SEA TURTLES FACE THE MARIANA DAM'S MINE TAILINGS. *THERMAL HABITAT AND DIVING BEHAVIOUR OF MEDITERRANEAN LOGGERHEAD SEA TURTLES IN A WARMING SEA KEMP’S RIDLEY SEA TURTLE IN THE MEDITERRANEAN, NOT SO SPORADIC FROM INJURY TO RELEASE: SUCCESSFUL NON-INVASIVE TREATMENT OF A LIMB FRACTURE IN A LOGGERHEAD SEA TURTLE (CARETTA CARETTA): A CASE REPORT. ISOLATION, IDENTIFICATION AND RECOMBINANT PRODUCTION OF ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDES OF CLOACAL FLUID FROM LOGGERHEAD TURTLES TO CONTROL BACTERIAL INFECTIONS *FROM THE DEATH TO LIFE CASE REPORT: SEVERE LORDOSIS IN A JUVENILE GREEN SEA TURTLE (CHELONIA MYDAS) VICTIM OF ILEGAL PET TRADE IN THE MALDIVES *USE OF COMPREHENSIVE LIMB SALVAGING PROTOCOL TO REDUCE INCIDENCE OF AMPUTATION IN OLIVE RIDLEY SEA TURTLES (LEPIDOCHELYS OLIVACEA) ENTANGLED IN GHOST GEAR IN THE INDIAN OCEAN *THE EFFECTIVENESS OF USING SARGASSUM SPP. AS ENVIRONMENTAL ENRICHMENT FOR POST-HATCHLING LOGGERHEAD (CARETTA CARETTA) SEA TURTLE RECOVERY BETWEEN SHORES: A UNIQUE CASE OF OESOPHAGEAL DIVERTICULITIS IN A MIGRATORY LOGGERHEAD TURTLE DISASTER MANAGEMENT DURING A MASS STRANDING OF LOGGERHEAD (CARETTA CARETTA) POST-HATCHLINGS ALONG THE COAST OF SOUTH AFRICA SUCCESSFUL TREATMENT OF PULMONARY PNEUMOCOELEM AND BUOYANCY SYNDROME WITH AUTOLOGOUS BLOOD PLEURODESIS IN GREEN (CHELONIA MYDAS) AND HAWKSBILL (ERETMOCHELYS IMBRICATA) SEA TURTLES DISASTER MANAGEMENT: CRITICAL CARE FOR LOGGERHEAD (CARETTA CARETTA) POST-HATCHLINGS DURING A MASS STRANDING EPISODE ALONG THE COAST OF SOUTH AFRICA SURGICAL MANAGEMENT OF SEPTIC ARTHRITIS IN AN ADULT LOGGERHEAD (CARETTA CARETTA) SEA TURTLE *CONSUMPTION OF SEA TURTLES IN BATA CITY, FAD OR TRADITION? SUSTAINING SEA TURTLES, SUPPORTING COMMUNITIES: A HOLISTIC APPROACH IN SÃO TOMÉ MARES COMUNIDAD: SUSTAINABLE FISHING THROUGH SUSTAINABLE LIVELIHOODS: SUPPORTING COMMUNITY-LED ALTERNATIVE ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES TO REDUCE TURTLE BYCATCH IN COASTAL MEXICO IMPORTANCE OF INDIRECT CONSERVATION MEASURES ON THE PROTECTION OF LOGGERHEAD TURTLES IN BOA VISTA, CABO VERDE *SOCIOECOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE OF SEA TURTLE CONSERVATION IN AFRO-DESCENDANT COMMUNITIES IN GUERRERO STATE, MEXICO. *STUDYING CONFLICT AND COOPERATION ASSOCIATED WITH SEA TURTLE CONSERVATION DESPITE CONSERVATION EFFORTS, THE STATUS OF SEA TURTLES IN THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO (DRC) REMAINS CONCERNING THE "ZERO-PLASTIC COASTLINE" GRASSROOTS PROGRAM TO PRESERVE SEA TURTLE HABITATS AROUND THE MAYANGE NA ELOMBO MARINE PARK IN SOUTHERN CAMEROON, WEST AFRICA NETWORKING, COORDINATION AND COOPERATION IS CURCIAL TO CONSERVE ENDANGERED AND MIGRATORY SEA TURTLES: THE REDTORCAN PROJECT IN CANARY ISLANDS THE COLLABORATION BETWEEN OKRA PROJECTS AND THE SARDINIAN REGIONAL NETWORK FOR THE CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT OF SEA TURTLE NESTS BY RAISING AWARENESS OF LOCAL STUDENTS AND CITIZENS *ILLEGAL TAKE OF SEA TURTLES IN BOCAS DEL TORO, PANAMANIAN CARIBBEAN EFFECTIVE SEA TURTLE CONSERVATION STRATEGY IN GRAND-BEREBY, COTE D’IVOIRE TURTLE & NATURE PARK: A HOPE FOR MARINE TURTLE RESCUE & REHABILITATION IN SENEGAL SOUTHERN MAHÉ, SEYCHELLES, SEASONAL PROTECTED AREAS PROGRAMA TATÔ: AN INTEGRATED APPROACH TO SEA TURTLE CONSERVATION ON SÃO TOMÉ ISLAND, WEST AFRICA INTERNATIONALLY AGREED CONSERVATION MEASURES FOR MARINE TURTLES OF THE ATLANTIC COAST OF AFRICA NEST DOMES: THE NEW ALTERNATIVE TO COMBAT CLIMATE CHANGE IN THE SEXUAL DETERMINATION OF SEA TURTLES *REPURPOSING FOR CONSERVATION: A RECYCLED FLOATING STATION AS A SEA TURTLE REHABILITATION CENTER ON THE KERKENNAH ISLANDS 20 YEARS OF SEA TURTLES CONSERVATION IN CONGO THE PACIFIC LEATHERBACK HUB: A DECISION-SUPPORT TOOL FOR THE CONSERVATION OF TWO CRITICALLY ENDANGERED LEATHERBACK POPULATIONS 'WIPING THE SLATE CLEAN': DOCUMENTING AND ELIMINATING POACHED TURTLE REMAINS ON BEACHES OF BOA VISTA, CAPE VERDE INTEGRATING ESG PRINCIPLES INTO TERENGGANU'S TURTLE TOURISM FROM SHORE TO SEA: LIFE MARENATURA PAVES THE WAY TO THE 30*30 TARGET IN GREECE SHOWCASING PROGRESS ON IMPLEMENTATION SINCE THE LAUNCH OF THE PROJECT LESSONS IN PARTICIPATORY GOVERNANCE FOR MARINE PROTECTED AREAS: A CASE STUDY ON HAWKSBILL CONSERVATION IN PUNTA AMAPALA, EL SALVADOR FROM RESEARCH TO ACTION: SCIENCE-BASED CONSERVATION OF SEA TURTLES IN SÃO TOMÉ ISLAND, WEST AFRICA *INFLUENCE OF CLIMATIC VARIABLES, POSITION, AND CIRCADIAN RHYTHM ON THE INCUBATION TEMPERATURE OF LEATHERBACK TURTLES (DERMOCHELYS CORIACEA) IN SAN LUIS DE LA LOMA, GUERRERO REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS AND MORPHOMETRIC MEASUREMENTS OF LEATHERBACK TURTLES (DERMOCHELYS CORIACEA) DURING THE 2023-2024 NESTING SEASON *ASSESSING THE RISK OF SEA TURTLE NEST FLOODING: THE ROLE OF BEACH GROUNDWATER DYNAMICS EFFECTS OF HIGH TEMPERATURES ON HATCHING SUCCESS DURING THE SEASONS 2023 AND 2024 AT PUIPUY BEACH, SUCRE STATE, VENEZUELA. *OLIVE RIDLEYS (LEPIDOCHELYS OLIVACEA) NESTING IN THE SEREIA PENINSULA AND PRAIA DOS POBRES, SOYO REGION, ANGOLA, AND THEIR ASSOCIATED PRODUCTIVITY. FIRST INTER-SEASONAL RECAPTURE OF A GREEN TURTLE (CHELONIA MYDAS) AT AL WAJH LAGOON, SAUDI ARABIAN RED SEA SURVEYING JORDAN’S GULF OF AQABA COAST FOR SEA TURTLE NESTING POTENTIAL REACTIVATION OF CHELONIA MYDAS MONITORING ON SAN JOSÉ BEACH, PARQUE NACIONAL SANTA ROSA, COSTA RICA: AN IMPORTANT NESTING SITE FOR EASTERN PACIFIC GREEN TURTLES A COMPARISON OF LOW AND HIGH NEST RELOCATION EFFORTS DURING 11 SEASONS OF SEA TURTLE NESTING ON TOPSAIL ISLAND, NORTH CAROLINA, USA *CHARACTERIZATION OF HYBRIDIZATION IN UNVIABLE LOGGERHEAD (CARETTA CARETTA) AND GREEN (CHELONIA MYDAS) SEA TURTLE EGGS IN NORTHWEST FLORIDA *AN EVALUATION OF NEST RELOCATION AND HATCHING SUCCESS DURING HURRICANES IN FLORIDA MICROPLASTIC POLLUTION AT QILIANYU, THE LARGEST GREEN SEA TURTLE NESTING GROUNDS IN THE NORTHERN SOUTH CHINA SEA *GREEN TURTLE NESTING AS A SOURCE OF NUTRIENT INPUT IN A WEST AFRICAN ISLAND AND ITS NEARSHORE ENVIRONMENT UPDATE ON THE FIRST NESTING SIZE OF THE SEA TURTLE LEPIDOCHELYS KEMPII FROM RANCHO NUEVO, TAMAULIPAS, MEXICO. *"CRACKING THE EGG" ON FUSARIUM SPP. IN LEATHERBACK NESTS, AN INVESTIGATION OF FUNGAL BURDEN TRENDS IN NESTING PHENOLOGY OF GREEN AND LOGGERHEAD TURTLES IN THE CAYMAN ISLANDS: A 26-YEAR PERSPECTIVE *LONG-TERM RESIDENCY AND GROWTH RATES OF GREEN TURTLES (CHELONIA MYDAS) AT A FEEDING GROUND IN SOUTHEASTERN BRAZIL TRENDS IN SIZE AT MATURITY OF CHELONIA MYDAS (GREEN TURTLE) IN THE JOÃO VIEIRA AND POILÃO MARINE NATIONAL PARK, GUINEA-BISSAU, WEST AFRICA POPULATION TRENDS OF GREEN TURTLES ON THE ISOLATED ATLANTIC ISLAND OF FERNANDO DE NORONHA AFTER 35 YEARS OF PROTECTION EXPLORING GENETIC DIVERSITY OF SEA TURTLES BY MITOGENOME ANALYSIS WHAT CAN 5.5-YEAR OF PHOTO-ID DATA TELL ABOUT THE SEA TURTLE POPULATION DYNAMICS AND HABITAT USE IN A COASTAL FORAGING GROUND? A CASE STUDY FROM SOUTHERN KENYA ADVANCING SEA TURTLE CONSERVATION THOUGH THE SHELLBANK GLOBAL DATABASE ASSESING TAG LOSS AND PITTAG DETECTION RATES IN GREEN TURTLES (CHELONIA MYDAS) NESTING IN TORTUGUERO, COSTA RICA *NEW INSIGHTS INTO THE HAPLOTYPE SEQUENCE ANALYSIS OF CARETTA CARETTA IN BCS, MEXICO: A COMPARATIVE STUDY WITH NEW AND PREVIOUSLY RECORDED SEQUENCES TRENDS AND CONSERVATION STATUS OF LEATHERBACKS (DERMOCHELYS CORIACEA) ALONG THE ANGOLAN COAST INCREASING NESTING TRENDS OF SEA TURTLES ON THE OSA PENINSULA, COSTA RICA: A COMPARISON OF CONSERVATION EFFORTS FROM THE 90S TO THE PRESENT RECENT RECORDS OF LEATHERBACK TURTLES IN CUBA A DECADE OF SEA TURTLE CONSERVATION EFFORTS AT BESAR ISLANDS CLUSTER, JOHOR MARINE PARK, MALAYSIA: SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL INSIGHTS *MIXED-STOCK ANALYSES HELP CLARIFYING CHELONIA MYDAS GENETIC STRUCTURE IN THE GULF OF GUINEA |
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| 10:00am - 10:30am |
Morning Break |
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| 10:30am - 12:00pm |
In-water Biology #2 Location: Omari Hall Chair: Mariela Pajuelo Chair: Nathan Jack Robinson Chair: Gabriela Manuela Velez-Rubio Chair: Ryan Welsh *NOVEL MINIATURIZED SATELLITE TAGS REVEAL VERTICAL BEHAVIORS OF EARLY-LIFE STAGE LEATHERBACK TURTLES 10:45am - 11:00am TRACKING OCEANOGRAPHIC CONDITIONS AND HABITAT USE OF LOGGERHEAD TURTLES IN THE NORTH ATLANTIC VIA ANIMAL-BORNE SENSORS 11:00am - 11:15am *OBSERVING JUVENILE GREEN SEA TURTLE BEHAVIOR IN A NORTHEAST FLORIDA ESTUARY 11:15am - 11:30am COMPARING JUVENILE GREEN SEA TURTLE UTILIZATION OF ARTIFICIAL VS. NATURAL REEFS: INSIGHTS FROM A BREAKWATER IN SOUTHEASTERN FLORIDA 11:30am - 11:45am HABITAT USE DYNAMIC AND EXPLORATORY MOVEMENTS OF JUVENILE HAWKSBILL TURTLES REVEALED BY FASTLOC-GPS TRACKING AT REUNION ISLAND 11:45am - 12:00pm POPULATION STRUCTURE AND ECOLOGY OF A MIXED-STOCK AGGREGATION OF JUVENILE HAWKSBILL TURTLES IN SOUTHEAST FLORIDA, USA |
Nesting Biology #3 Location: Che Yong Hall Chair: Ray Carthy Chair: Catherine Edwina Hart Chair: Edward McGinley Chair: Aliki Panagopoulou Chair: Jeffrey Schwenter VALIDATION OF NESTING SAFE TETHERLESS, REAL-TIME IN SITU ENVIRONMENTAL DATA MONITORING TECHNOLOGY FOR SEA TURTLE NESTS AND BEACHES 10:45am - 11:00am ACOUSTIC INSIGHTS INTO SEA TURTLE HATCHLING NEST ESCAPE ACROSS DIFFERENT CLUTCH SIZES 11:00am - 11:15am USING VIDEOGRAPHY TO QUANTIFY NESTING SUCCESS AND HATCHLING SURVIVORSHIP OF FLATBACK TURTLES IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA 11:15am - 11:30am *DRIVER OF ERETMOCHELYS IMBRICATA HATCHLING SEAFINDING: LIGHT INTENSITY VERSUS WAVELENGTH 11:30am - 11:45am *FERTILITY RATES OF LEATHERBACK (DERMOCHELYS CORIACEA) EGGS IN SOUTHEAST FLORIDA, USA 11:45am - 12:00pm *ASSESSING MICROPLASTICS CONTAMINATION IN UNVIABLE LOGGERHEAD SEA TURTLE EGGS |
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Lunch Break |
Lunch & Learn Freshwater TSA Location: Ntiamoa Hall See here for further information |
| 2:00pm - 3:30pm |
In-water Biology #3 Location: Omari Hall Chair: Mariela Pajuelo Chair: Nathan Jack Robinson Chair: Gabriela Manuela Velez-Rubio Chair: Ryan Welsh EXPLORATION OF A DYNAMIC THERMAL CORRIDOR: EXPERIMENTAL OCEANOGRAPHY AND MIGRATION OF NORTH PACIFIC LOGGERHEAD SEA TURTLES 2:15pm - 2:30pm UNCOVERING A NEW MIGRATION PATTERN FOR GREEN TURTLES FROM THE BIJAGÓS ARCHIPELAGO, WEST AFRICA 2:30pm - 2:45pm COMPARISON OF INTER-NESTING MOVEMENTS AND HABITAT USE AMONG MULTIPLE SPECIES AND ACROSS MULTIPLE NESTING BEACHES OVER A QUARTER CENTURY 2:45pm - 3:00pm IN-WATER MONITORING OF ENDANGERED LEATHERBACK TURTLES OFF THE US WEST COAST 3:00pm - 3:15pm *HABITAT USE AND MOVEMENT PATTERNS OF POST-NESTING LOGGERHEAD SEA TURTLES IN THE WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN 3:15pm - 3:30pm *A BEHAVIORAL PERSPECTIVE ON SEA TURTLE HABITAT UTILIZATION: IMPLICATIONS OF LONG-TERM CONSERVATION MEASURES AND ECOLOGICAL PRESSURES |
Nesting Biology #4 Location: Che Yong Hall Chair: Ray Carthy Chair: Catherine Edwina Hart Chair: Edward McGinley Chair: Aliki Panagopoulou Chair: Jeffrey Schwenter A NEW METHOD TO EVALUATE SEA TURTLE CAPITAL BREEDING STATUS USING STABLE ISOTOPE ANALYSIS 2:15pm - 2:30pm *GROWTH RATES OF THE EPIBIOTIC BARNACLE CHELONIBIA TESTUDINARIA ON GREEN TURTLES (CHELONIA MYDAS) IN COSTA RICA: IMPLICATIONS FOR USING BARNACLES AS INDICATORS OF HABITAT USE IN SEA TURTLES 2:30pm - 2:45pm *LESS SEAGRASS, MORE PLASTICS: CHANGES IN THE CARIBBEAN GREEN TURTLE (CHELONIA MYDAS) DIET BETWEEN FORAGING GROUNDS IN THE MISKITO CAYS, NICARAGUA, AND THE NESTING BEACH AT TORTUGUERO, COSTA RICA. 2:45pm - 3:00pm *INTER-ANNUAL DIFFERENCES IN THE EFFECTIVENESS OF NEST SHADING ON INCUBATION TEMPERATURES AND HATCHING SUCCESS IN LEATHERBACKS 3:00pm - 3:15pm COOLING SEA TURTLE NESTS VIA CLUTCH SPLITTING: OUTCOMES FOR THREE SPECIES, TWELVE ROOKERIES, AND THREE CLIMATES EXPLORED VIA FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS 3:15pm - 3:30pm SEARCHING FOR MALE PRODUCING AREAS: STUDYING SEX RATIOS IN NEW LOGGERHEAD SEA TURTLE (CARETTA CARETTA) NESTING SITES IN THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA |
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Afternoon Break |
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In-water Biology #4 Location: Omari Hall Chair: Mariela Pajuelo Chair: Nathan Jack Robinson Chair: Gabriela Manuela Velez-Rubio Chair: Ryan Welsh HAWKSBILL DISTRIBUTIONS IN THE WESTERN ATLANTIC: INSIGHTS DERIVED THROUGH COLLABORATIVE SYNTHESIS 4:15pm - 4:30pm OBSERVED DIFFERENCES IN HAWKSBILL RESIDENCY TIMES BETWEEN AREAS OF HIGH AND LOW HUMAN ACTIVITY 4:30pm - 4:45pm *MIGRATIONS AND HOMERANGE AREAS OF POST-NESTING HAWKSBILL TURTLES (ERETMOCHELYS IMBRICATA) TAGGED ON MOSO ISLAND, REPUBLIC OF VANUATU 4:45pm - 5:00pm *SOCIAL INTERACTIONS OF JUVENILE GREEN TURTLES (CHELONIA MYDAS) IN BREWERS BAY, ST. THOMAS, U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS 5:00pm - 5:15pm MINIATURE SATELLITE TAGS REVEAL DISPERSAL MOVEMENTS AND BEHAVIOURS OF EARLY STAGE POST-STRANDED AND REHABILITATED JUVENILE LOGGERHEAD TURTLES 5:15pm - 5:30pm ACOUSTIC TAGGING OF POST-REHABILITATION SEA TURTLES IN SOUTH AFRICA |
Nesting Biology #5 Location: Che Yong Hall Chair: Ray Carthy Chair: Catherine Edwina Hart Chair: Edward McGinley Chair: Aliki Panagopoulou Chair: Jeffrey Schwenter *WEAK EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE ON INTER-NESTING INTERVALS OF OLIVE RIDLEY TURTLES: IMPLICATIONS FOR ARRIBADA FORMATION 4:15pm - 4:30pm PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF NESTING BEACHES IN BATOKE AND BAKINGUILI ON THE NORTHERN COAST OF CAMEROON 4:30pm - 4:45pm SHORESCAPE APPROACH TO SEA TURTLE NESTING BEACH MANAGEMENT IN THE RAPIDLY DEVELOPING RED SEA COASTLINE 4:45pm - 5:00pm IMPACTS OF STORM SURGE ON GREEN AND LOGGERHEAD TURTLE NESTS ON A LOW-LYING CARIBBEAN ISLAND 5:00pm - 5:15pm A GEOSPATIAL APPROACH FOR MITIGATING EROSION-INDUCED NEST LOSS AT A KEY NESTING SITE IN TRINIDAD. 5:15pm - 5:30pm TOLERANCE TO INUNDATION MAY VARY BY POPULATION FOR LOGGERHEAD SEA TURTLES |
| 5:30pm - 6:30pm |
Meet the Author #2 Location: Goto Hall Poster authors have been assigned a particular 'Meet the Author' session (1, 2, or 3). See here for a list of authors who will be attending this session. |
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Presentation Upload Location: Registration Room Download presentation guidelines here |
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| 6:30pm - 7:30pm |
Origin Stories Location: Che Yong Hall |
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| 6:30pm - 10:30pm |
BoD Meeting Location: Akiyu Kato Hall |
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