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Fisher perceptions of catch and trade of sharks and rays in Angolan small‐scale fisheries
Abstract Small‐scale fisheries ensure food security and employment in Angolan coastal communities. These dynamic, widespread fisheries remain mostly unregulated, with limited data available despite their likely significant impact on marine megafauna. We used an interview‐based survey to investigate local fisher interactions with elasmobranchs (sharks ...
Ana Lúcia Furtado Soares +1 more
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Abstract Medium‐ to large‐scale marine protected areas (MPAs) are playing an increasingly important role in global marine biodiversity conservation. A key question is “how do we collect relevant data on biodiversity and population trends to inform their design and measure success?” This question is particularly relevant for marine taxa that are ...
Katrina M. West +8 more
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Embryonic development in the bonnethead (Sphyrna tiburo), a viviparous hammerhead shark
Abstract Background The hammerhead sharks (family Sphyrnidae) are an immediately recognizable group of sharks due to their unique head shape. Though there has long been an interest in hammerhead development, there are currently no explicit staging tables published for any members of the group.
Steven R. Byrum +4 more
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Выполнено описание разреза и биостратиграфическое расчленение палеогеновых отложений в разрезе Першинский, расположенном в южной части Среднего Зауралья (Курганская область). Проанализированы изменения состава морской микро- (динофлагеллаты) и макробиоты
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We present the mitochondrial genome sequence of a gray reef shark, Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos (Bleeker 1856), a coral reef associated species. This is the first mitogenome for this species from the western Indian Ocean.
Ela Patel +7 more
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The speckled smooth-hound Mustelus mento is an endemic coastal shark from the southeastern Pacific, currently listed as “Critically Endangered” due to intense fishing pressure and the absence of species-specific management across its distribution range ...
Krishna Tapia +4 more
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El objetivo de este trabajo es mostrar las utilidades del programa informático ModestR, en estudios sobre distribución de especies en ecosistemas marinos y de agua dulce de Colombia.
Patricia Pelayo-Villamil +10 more
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Mustelus higmani is categorized as “least concern” according to the red list of the International Union for Conservation of Nature, but gaps in population trends occur in most of its distribution range.
Alejandro Tagliafico +3 more
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The blacktip reef shark Carcharhinus melanopterus, is one of the most common Indo-Pacific reef sharks. On April 29, 2012, a juvenile male blacktip reef shark measuring 89 cm total length (TL), was incidentally caught during a research expedition in ...
Andrés López-Garro +3 more
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