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Sabrina Fossette is affiliated with the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions in Australia. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science, with 84 publications in this field. Within environmental science, the main subfields addressed include nature and landscape conservation, ecology, global and planetary change, molecular biology, and ecological modeling.

The scientist's work spans various topics, notably turtle biology and conservation, avian ecology and behavior, amphibian and reptile biology, marine animal studies overview, physiological and biochemical adaptations, ichthyology and marine biology, and wildlife ecology and conservation.

Sabrina Fossette has published extensively in several frequent venues, including:

  • Endangered Species Research
  • Ecology and Evolution
  • Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
  • Marine and Freshwater Research
  • Ecosphere

Among recent key papers are:

  • "Simulated growth and reproduction of green turtles (Chelonia mydas) under climate change and marine heatwave scenarios" (2020), published in Ecological Modelling
  • "Adaptation of sea turtles to climate warming: Will phenological responses be sufficient to counteract changes in reproductive output?" (2023), published in Global Change Biology
  • "Predicting seasonal movements and distribution of the sperm whale using machine learning algorithms" (2021), published in Ecology and Evolution
  • "A Systematic Review of Metabolic Heat in Sea Turtle Nests and Methods to Model Its Impact on Hatching Success" (2020), published in Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
  • "Multiple satellite tracking datasets inform green turtle conservation at a regional scale" (2020), published in Diversity and Distributions

Frequent collaborators of Sabrina Fossette include:

  • Scott D. Whiting
  • Anton D. Tucker
  • Kellie Pendoley
  • Michele Thums
  • Nicola J. Mitchell

Their research contributions are situated at the intersection of species conservation and environmental changes, with a clear focus on marine and terrestrial biodiversity. The integration of ecological modeling and field studies is evident in their publications, supporting conservation efforts particularly related to turtles and other marine animals.

Best Publications

  • Key Questions in Marine Megafauna Movement Ecology

    Graeme C. Hays;Luciana C. Ferreira;Luciana C. Ferreira;Ana M.M. Sequeira;Mark G. Meekan

  • Dynamic ocean management: Defining and conceptualizing real-time management of the ocean

    Sara M. Maxwell;Elliott L. Hazen;Rebecca L. Lewison;Daniel C. Dunn

  • Animal Orientation Strategies for Movement in Flows

    Jason W. Chapman;Raymond H.G. Klaassen;V. Alistair Drake;V. Alistair Drake;Sabrina Fossette

  • Dynamic Ocean Management: Identifying the Critical Ingredients of Dynamic Approaches to Ocean Resource Management

    Rebecca L. Lewison;Alistair J. Hobday;Sara Maxwell;Elliott L. Hazen

  • Fidelity to foraging sites, consistency of migration routes and habitat modulation of home range by sea turtles

    Gail Schofield;Victoria J. Hobson;Sabrina Fossette;Martin K. S. Lilley

  • Breeding Periodicity for Male Sea Turtles, Operational Sex Ratios, and Implications in the Face of Climate Change

    Graeme C. Hays;Sabrina Fossette;Kostas A. Katselidis;Gail Schofield

  • Ontogenetic development of migration: Lagrangian drift trajectories suggest a new paradigm for sea turtles.

    Graeme C. Hays;Sabrina Fossette;Kostas A. Katselidis;Patrizio Mariani

  • Marine animal behaviour: neglecting ocean currents can lead us up the wrong track

    Philippe Gaspar;Jean-Yves Georges;Sabrina Fossette;Arnaud Lenoble

  • Satellite tracking large numbers of individuals to infer population level dispersal and core areas for the protection of an endangered species

    Gail Schofield;Alexandra Dimadi;Sabrina Fossette;Sabrina Fossette;Kostas A. Katselidis

  • Marine animal behaviour: neglecting ocean currents can lead us up the wrong track

    Philippe Gaspar;Jean-Yves Georges;Arnaud Lenoble;Sandra Ferraroli

  • Evidence-based marine protected area planning for a highly mobile endangered marine vertebrate

    Gail Schofield;Rebecca Scott;Alexandra Dimadi;Sabrina Fossette;Sabrina Fossette

  • High activity and Levy searches: jellyfish can search the water column like fish

    Graeme C. Hays;Thomas Bastian;Thomas K. Doyle;Sabrina Fossette

  • Dynamic Ocean Management: Integrating Scientific and Technological Capacity with Law, Policy, and Management

    Alistair J. Hobday;Sara M. Maxwell;Julia Forgie;Jan McDonald

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

    S. Fossette;M.J. Witt;P. Miller;M. A. Nalovic

  • Current-Oriented Swimming by Jellyfish and Its Role in Bloom Maintenance

    Sabrina Fossette;Adrian Christopher Gleiss;Julien Chalumeau;Thomas Bastian

  • Acceleration data reveal the energy management strategy of a marine ectotherm during reproduction

    Sabrina Fossette;Gail Schofield;Martin K. S. Lilley;Adrian C. Gleiss

  • Spatio-temporal foraging patterns of a giant zooplanktivore, the leatherback turtle

    Sabrina Fossette;Victoria J. Hobson;Charlotte Girard;Beatriz Calmettes

  • Route optimisation and solving Zermelo's navigation problem during long distance migration in cross flows.

    Graeme C. Hays;Graeme C. Hays;Asbjørn Christensen;Sabrina Fossette;Sabrina Fossette;Gail Schofield;Gail Schofield

  • Oceanic dispersal of juvenile leatherback turtles: going beyond passive drift modeling

    Philippe Gaspar;Scott R. Benson;Peter H. Dutton;Adrien Réveillère

  • Dive and beak movement patterns in leatherback turtles Dermochelys coriacea during internesting intervals in French Guiana.

    Sabrina Fossette;Philippe Gaspar;Yves Handrich;Yvon Le Maho

  • A biologist's guide to assessing ocean currents: a review

    Sabrina Fossette;Nathan F. Putman;Kenneth J. Lohmann;Robert Marsh

Frequent Co-Authors

Graeme C. Hays
Graeme C. Hays Deakin University
Jean-Yves Georges
Jean-Yves Georges Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Adrian C. Gleiss
Adrian C. Gleiss Murdoch University
Elliott L. Hazen
Elliott L. Hazen National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Kristin L. Laidre
Kristin L. Laidre University of Washington
Gail Schofield
Gail Schofield Queen Mary University of London
Steven J. Bograd
Steven J. Bograd National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Mads Peter Heide-Jørgensen
Mads Peter Heide-Jørgensen University of Copenhagen
Helen Bailey
Helen Bailey University of Maryland Center For Environmental Sciences
Yvon Le Maho
Yvon Le Maho Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS

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