turtle, climate change and Nesting Season

Research shows turtles change nesting patterns in response to climate change
New research shows that turtles are responding to climate change by nesting earlier. Researchers monitoring nesting green and loggerhead turtles in Cyprus have discovered they are returning to their regular nesting spots earlier each year to compensate for rising temperatures.
Turtles are changing their nesting patterns in response to climate change - and potential extinction
Scientists say how long the cold-blooded sea creatures will be able to survive in a warming world remains ‘unclear’
Turtles Race Against the Heat As Climate Change Shifts Nesting Seasons
Turtles are proving to be surprisingly adaptable in the face of climate change, shifting their nesting season earlier each year to cope with rising temperatures. Scientists studying green and loggerhe
Turtles change nesting patterns in response to climate change
The research team found that individual turtles were adjusting the timing of nesting based on sea temperature, laying eggs 6.47 days earlier for every 1°C increase in ocean temperature.
Climate change could make more turtles female – but some are starting to adapt
Robin Snape is affiliated with The Society for the Protection of Turtles (SPOT). Mollie Rickwood does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article,
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