Circling During Seafinding (IMAGE)

Florida Atlantic University

Circling During Seafinding

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The diagram highlights one of the circuitous tracks of a leatherback hatchling under new moon conditions compared to the tracks of leatherbacks during full moon conditions.

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Florida Atlantic University

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