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Plastic ingestion as an evolutionary trap: Toward a holistic understanding by Santos, Robson G., Machovsky-Capuska, Gabriel E., Andrades, Ryan

“…Human activities are changing our environment. Along with climate change and a widespread loss of biodiversity, plastic pollution now plays a predominant role…”
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Marine debris ingestion and Thayer's law – The importance of plastic color by Santos, Robson G., Andrades, Ryan, Fardim, Lorena M., Martins, Agnaldo Silva

“…In recent years marine plastic pollution has gained considerable attention as a significant threat to marine animals. Despite the abundant literature related…”
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Hybridization and genetic characterization of sea turtles in Alagoas, northeastern Brazil by Almeida, João P. F. A., Marques, Oscar K. L., Mott, Tamí, Santos, Robson G.

“…Sea turtles are migratory species with wide geographical distributions, usually spanning multiple countries. This characteristic, along with their complex life…”
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Exploring the relationship between environmental drivers and the manifestation of fibropapillomatosis in green turtles (Chelonia mydas) in eastern Brazil by Vanstreels, Ralph E. T, Durant, Alexis, Santos, Allan P, Santos, Robson G, Sarmiento, Angélica M. S, Rossi, Silmara, Setim, Fabiola E, Gattamorta, Marco A, Matushima, Eliana R, Mayorga, Luis F. S. P, Uhart, Marcela M

“…Fibropapillomatosis (FP) is a disease characterized by epithelial tumors that can impede life-sustaining activities of sea turtles, especially green turtles (…”
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Coastal habitat degradation and green sea turtle diets in Southeastern Brazil by Santos, Robson G., Martins, Agnaldo Silva, Farias, Julyana da Nobrega, Horta, Paulo Antunes, Pinheiro, Hudson Tercio, Torezani, Evelise, Baptistotte, Cecília, Seminoff, Jeffrey A., Balazs, George H., Work, Thierry M.

“…► The feeding area showed low species richness and was classified as degraded. ► The green turtle population was high afflicted by fibropapillomatosis. ► The…”
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Marine debris in Trindade Island, a remote island of the South Atlantic by Andrades, Ryan, Santos, Robson G., Joyeux, Jean-Christophe, Chelazzi, David, Cincinelli, Alessandra, Giarrizzo, Tommaso

“…Marine debris is widespread in oceans worldwide, including the most remote locations. Here, for the first time, we report macro-debris accumulation on beaches…”
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Plastic pollution on the world’s coral reefs by Pinheiro, Hudson T., MacDonald, Chancey, Santos, Robson G., Ali, Ramadhoine, Bobat, Ayesha, Cresswell, Benjamin J., Francini-Filho, Ronaldo, Freitas, Rui, Galbraith, Gemma F., Musembi, Peter, Phelps, Tyler A., Quimbayo, Juan P., Quiros, T. E. Angela L., Shepherd, Bart, Stefanoudis, Paris V., Talma, Sheena, Teixeira, João B., Woodall, Lucy C., Rocha, Luiz A.

“…Coral reefs are losing the capacity to sustain their biological functions 1 . In addition to other well-known stressors, such as climatic change and…”
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Improving the knowledge management of marine megafauna strandings by Oliveira, Bruno S.S.P., Santos, Robson G., Santos, Bráulio A.

“…Although the marine megafauna often strands on beaches around the world, such as sea turtles and whales, stranding data are poorly managed and incorporated…”
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Exploring plastic-induced satiety in foraging green turtles by Santos, Robson G., Andrades, Ryan, Demetrio, Guilherme Ramos, Kuwai, Gabriela Miki, Sobral, Mañana Félix, Vieira, Júlia de Souza, Machovsky-Capuska, Gabriel E.

“…In the last decade many studies have described the ingestion of plastic in marine animals. While most studies were dedicated to understanding the pre-ingestion…”
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The anti-predator role of within-nest emergence synchrony in sea turtle hatchlings by Santos, Robson G., Pinheiro, Hudson Tercio, Martins, Agnaldo Silva, Riul, Pablo, Bruno, Soraya Christina, Janzen, Fredric J., Ioannou, Christos C.

“…Group formation is a common behaviour among prey species. In egg-laying animals, despite the various factors that promote intra-clutch variation leading to…”
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Anthropogenic litter on Brazilian beaches: Baseline, trends and recommendations for future approaches by Andrades, Ryan, Pegado, Tamyris, Godoy, Bruno S., Reis-Filho, José Amorim, Nunes, Jorge L.S., Grillo, Ana Carolina, Machado, Renan C., Santos, Robson G., Dalcin, Roger H., Freitas, Mateus O., Kuhnen, Vanessa Villanova, Barbosa, Neuciane D., Adelir-Alves, Johnatas, Albuquerque, Tiago, Bentes, Bianca, Giarrizzo, Tommaso

“…Beaches are fundamental habitats that regulate the functioning of several coastal processes and key areas contributing to national and local budgets. In this…”
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Origin of marine debris is related to disposable packs of ultra-processed food by Andrades, Ryan, Martins, Agnaldo S., Fardim, Lorena M., Ferreira, Juliana S., Santos, Robson G.

“…Marine debris is currently distributed worldwide, and the discard and contamination pose hazards to human and wildlife health. One of the gaps in debris…”
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Author Correction: Plastic pollution on the world’s coral reefs by Pinheiro, Hudson T., MacDonald, Chancey, Santos, Robson G., Ali, Ramadhoine, Bobat, Ayesha, Cresswell, Benjamin J., Francini-Filho, Ronaldo, Freitas, Rui, Galbraith, Gemma F., Musembi, Peter, Phelps, Tyler A., Quimbayo, Juan P., Quiros, T. E. Angela L., Shepherd, Bart, Stefanoudis, Paris V., Talma, Sheena, Teixeira, João B., Woodall, Lucy C., Rocha, Luiz A.

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Brazil policy invites marine invasive species by Miranda, Ricardo J, Nunes, José A C C, Creed, Joel C, Barros, Francisco, Macieira, Raphael M, Santos, Robson G, Lima, Gislaine V, Pontes, Antônio V F, Silva, Luís G F C, Cordeiro, Ralf T, Sampaio, Cláudio L S, Pinto, Taciana K, Malhado, Ana C M, Ladle, Richard, Pereira, Pedro Hc

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Long‐term tracking reveals the influence of body size and habitat type on the home range of Antillean manatees (Trichechus manatus manatus) by Normande, Iran C., Borges, João Carlos G., Attademo, Fernanda L.N., Deeks, Emma, Santos, Sebastião S., Negrão, Cristine P., Silva, Flávio José L., Queiroz, Nuno, Ladle, Richard J., Luna, Fabia O., Santos, Robson G.

“…Antillean manatees (Trichechus manatus manatus) are endangered coastal, marine, and riverine megaherbivores with high environmental plasticity, constrained by…”
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Editorial: Plastic Ingestion: Understanding Causes and Impacts by Savoca, Matthew S., Machovsky-Capuska, Gabriel E., Andrades, Ryan, Santos, Robson G.

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Oil Spill Disaster in Southwest Atlantic Coast: an Evaluation of Short-Term Effects on Coral Reef Benthic Assemblages by MIRANDA, RICARDO J., PINTO, TACIANA K.O., LOPES, ROSY V.R., SANTOS, JANISSON W., SAMPAIO, CLÁUDIO L.S., SANTOS, ROBSON G., PEREIRA, PEDRO H.C., CARDOSO, ANDREI T.C., MALHADO, ANA C.M., LADLE, RICHARD J.

“…Abstract Oil pollution has significantly contributed to coral reef decline in the last five decades and a major oil spill reached Brazilian tropical coast in…”
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Bottom contact behaviour by humpback whales in Brazilian waters: first underwater observations at Trindade Island by Pinheiro, Flavia C. Frizzera, Pinheiro, Hudson T., Siciliano, Salvatore, Santos, Robson G.

“…Few records of humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) have been made in Brazilian oceanic waters. This article reports the first record of bottom contact…”
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Exploring the relationship between environmental drivers and the manifestation of fibropapillomatosis in green turtles by Vanstreels, Ralph E. T, Durant, Alexis, Santos, Allan P, Santos, Robson G, Sarmiento, Angélica M. S, Rossi, Silmara, Setim, Fabiola E, Gattamorta, Marco A, Matushima, Eliana R, Mayorga, Luis F. S. P, Uhart, Marcela M

“…Fibropapillomatosis (FP) is a disease characterized by epithelial tumors that can impede life-sustaining activities of sea turtles, especially green turtles…”
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The anti-predator role of within-nest emergence synchrony in sea turtle hatchlings by Santos, Robson G., Pinheiro, Hudson Tercio, Martins, Agnaldo Silva, Riul, Pablo, Bruno, Soraya Christina, Janzen, Fredric J., Ioannou, Christos C.

“…Group formation is a common behaviour among prey species. In egg-laying animals, despite the various factors that promote intra-clutch variation leading to…”
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