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Fig. 1 | Movement Ecology

Fig. 1

From: Drivers of realized satellite tracking duration in marine turtles

Fig. 1

Map indicating location of marine turtles (black dots, n = 333) within designated foraging areas in the northern Gulf of Mexico (n = 113 turtles), southern Gulf of Mexico (n = 134), Bahamas (n = 40), and Caribbean (n = 46). For clarity species are not depicted [loggerhead (n = 186), green turtle (n = 72), hawksbill (n = 42) and Kemp’s ridley (n = 33)]. Two turtles off the of east coast of Florida (black dots enclosed in brackets) forage within the Atlantic and are not included in analyses. Blue dots indicate locations where turtles have primarily been tagged: Louisiana (Ship Shoal, Port Fourchon-Belle Pass, Chandeleur Islands), Mississippi (Pascagoula), Alabama (Gulf Shores), Florida (Dry Tortugas, Biscayne and Everglades National Parks), and the U.S. Virgin Islands (Buck Island Reef National Monument-BIRNM)

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