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Jesús Tomás is affiliated with the University of Valencia in Spain and conducts research primarily in the field of Environmental Science. Their work encompasses multiple subfields including Nature and Landscape Conservation, Global and Planetary Change, Ecology, Parasitology, and Surgery.

Their research topics focus heavily on Turtle Biology and Conservation as well as broader studies in Amphibian and Reptile Biology. Additional areas of investigation include Bird Parasitology and Diseases, Microplastics and Plastic Pollution, Marine Animal Studies, Marine Ecology and Invasive Species, and Wildlife-Road Interactions and Conservation.

Jesús Tomás has contributed to several journals and scientific venues where their research appears most frequently, including:

  • Frontiers in Marine Science
  • Marine Pollution Bulletin
  • Global Ecology and Conservation
  • Marine Biology
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Frequent collaborators in their research include Juan Antonio Raga, Adolfo Marco, Ohiana Revuelta, Eduardo J. Belda, and Luís Cardona.

Among recent publications authored or co-authored by Jesús Tomás are:

  • "Evaluating the presence of microplastics in striped dolphins (Stenella coeruleoalba) stranded in the Western Mediterranean Sea", 2020, Marine Pollution Bulletin
  • "Nesting range expansion of loggerhead turtles in the Mediterranean: Phenology, spatial distribution, and conservation implications", 2022, Global Ecology and Conservation
  • "Network analysis of sea turtle movements and connectivity: A tool for conservation prioritization", 2022, Diversity and Distributions
  • "Drivers of litter ingestion by sea turtles: Three decades of empirical data collected in Atlantic Europe and the Mediterranean", 2022, Marine Pollution Bulletin
  • "Basin-wide estimates of loggerhead turtle abundance in the Mediterranean Sea derived from line transect surveys", 2022, Frontiers in Marine Science

Best Publications

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

    M. Hamann;M.H. Godfrey;J.A. Seminoff;K. Arthur

  • Marine debris ingestion in loggerhead sea turtles, Caretta caretta, from the Western Mediterranean.

    J Tomás;R Guitart;R Mateo;J.A Raga

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

    A.F. Rees;J. Alfaro-Shigueto;P.C.R. Barata;K.A. Bjorndal

  • Mediterranean sea turtles: current knowledge and priorities for conservation and research

    Paolo Casale;Annette C. Broderick;Juan Antonio Camiñas;Luis Cardona

  • Feeding ecology of the loggerhead turtle Caretta caretta in the western Mediterranean

    J. Tomas;F. J. Aznar;J. A. Raga

  • Bycatch of loggerhead sea turtles: insights from 14 years of stranding data

    Jesús Tomás;Patricia Gozalbes;Juan Antonio Raga;Brendan J. Godley

  • Living Together but Remaining Apart: Atlantic and Mediterranean Loggerhead Sea Turtles (Caretta caretta) in Shared Feeding Grounds

    Carlos Carreras;Marta Pascual;Luis Cardona;Adolfo Marco

  • Fine‑scale distribution of juvenile Atlantic and Mediterranean loggerhead turtles (Caretta caretta) in the Mediterranean Sea

    Marcel Clusa;Carlos Carreras;Carlos Carreras;Marta Pascual;Stephen J. Gaughran;Stephen J. Gaughran

  • Marine turtle threats in Uruguayan waters: insights from 12 years of stranding data

    Gabriela M. Vélez-Rubio;Andrés Estrades;Alejandro Fallabrino;Jesús Tomás

  • Nesting range expansion of loggerhead turtles in the Mediterranean: phenology, spatial distribution, and conservation implications

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  • Abundance and distribution of the endangered loggerhead turtle in Spanish Mediterranean waters and the conservation implications

    A. Gómez de Segura;J. Tomás;Susana Noemi Pedraza;Enrique Alberto Crespo

  • Informing research priorities for immature sea turtles through expert elicitation

    Natalie E. Wildermann;Christian Gredzens;Larisa Avens;Héctor A. Barrios-Garrido

  • Sporadic nesting reveals long distance colonisation in the philopatric loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta)

    Carlos Carreras;Marta Pascual;Jesús Tomás;Adolfo Marco

  • Habitat use by loggerhead sea turtles Caretta caretta off the coast of eastern Spain results in a high vulnerability to neritic fishing gear

    Luis Cardona;Mónica Revelles;Mari Luz Parga;Jesús Tomás

  • Evaluating the presence of microplastics in striped dolphins (Stenella coeruleoalba) stranded in the Western Mediterranean Sea.

    O. Novillo;J.A. Raga;J. Tomás

  • Two decades of monitoring in marine debris ingestion in loggerhead sea turtle, Caretta caretta, from the western Mediterranean

    F. Domènech;F.J. Aznar;J.A. Raga;J. Tomás

  • Network analysis of sea turtle movements and connectivity: A tool for conservation prioritization

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

    G. M. Vélez-Rubio;G. M. Vélez-Rubio;L. Cardona;M. López-Mendilaharsu;G. Martínez Souza

  • Migratory patterns in hawksbill turtles described by satellite tracking

    L. A. Hawkes;J. Tomás;O. Revuelta;Y. M. León

  • Helminth communities of loggerhead turtles (Caretta caretta) from Central and Western Mediterranean Sea: the importance of host's ontogeny.

    Mario Santoro;Francisco J. Badillo;Simonetta Mattiucci;Giuseppe Nascetti

  • Bioko: critically important nesting habitat for sea turtles of West Africa

    Jesús Tomás;Jesús Tomás;Brendan J. Godley;Javier Castroviejo;Juan A. Raga

  • Tagging reveals limited exchange of immature loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) between regions in the western Mediterranean.

    Mónica Revelles;Juan Antonio Camiñas;Luis Cardona;Mariluz Parga

Frequent Co-Authors

Juan Antonio Raga
Juan Antonio Raga University of Valencia
Luis Cardona
Luis Cardona University of Barcelona
Francisco Javier Aznar
Francisco Javier Aznar University of Valencia
Brendan J. Godley
Brendan J. Godley University of Exeter
Marta Pascual
Marta Pascual University of Barcelona
Adolfo Marco
Adolfo Marco Spanish National Research Council
Alex Aguilar
Alex Aguilar University of Barcelona
Annette C. Broderick
Annette C. Broderick University of Exeter
Jeffrey A. Seminoff
Jeffrey A. Seminoff National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Lucy A. Hawkes
Lucy A. Hawkes University of Exeter

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