Elasmobranch species in the artisanal fishery of Sucre State, Venezuela
A wide diversity of elasmobranch species has been reported for waters off Venezuela; however, information regarding this group is lacking for most coastal regions.
Raquel Marquez +2 more
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The status of shark and ray fishery resources in the Gulf of California: applied research to improve management and conservation [PDF]
Seasonal surveys were conducted during 1998–1999 in Baja California, Baja California Sur, Sonora, and Sinaloa to determine the extent and activities of artisanal elasmobranch fisheries in the Gulf of California. One hundred and forty–seven fishing sites,
Bizzarro, Joseph J. +7 more
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Heavy metal contamination in seafood of two suburban areas of Mumbai (West Coast) of India
Seafood is a major source of food for large number of people residing in the coastal areas of Maharashtra. Fish samples namely Escuolosa thoracata, Carcharhinus limbatus, Ilisha filigera, Johnius sina and Sardinella longiceps (Goregaon market) and ...
G.V. Zodape
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Antibiotic susceptibilities of bacteria isolated within the oral flora of Florida blacktip sharks: guidance for empiric antibiotic therapy. [PDF]
Sharks possess a variety of pathogenic bacteria in their oral cavity that may potentially be transferred into humans during a bite. The aim of the presented study focused on the identification of the bacteria present in the mouths of live blacktip sharks,
Nathan R Unger +4 more
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Collagen Biomaterials: From Traditional Animal Sources to Marine and Recombinant Alternatives
Collagen is the most abundant structural protein in animals and a key biomaterial due to its biocompatibility, biodegradability, and versatile functional properties. Traditionally, collagen has been obtained from land animal tissues such as bovine, porcine, and donkey skin, tendon, and bone.
Noushin Rezaeivandchali +3 more
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Additions to a revision of the shark genus Carcharhinus: Synonymy of Aprionodon and Hypoprion, and description of a new species of Carcharhinus (Carcharhinidae) [PDF]
Features of the valid nominal species of Aprionodon Gill (isodon Valenciennes) and Hypoprion Muller and Henle (hemiodon Valenciennes, macloti Muller and Henle, and signatus Poey), plus those of a previously unrecognized species here described as ...
Garrick, J. A. F.
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Offshore sand shoals are a coveted sand source for coastal restoration projects and as sites for wind energy development. Shoals often support unique fish assemblages but their habitat value to sharks is largely unknown due to the high mobility of most ...
Eric Reyier +6 more
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Temporal and Spatial Distribution of Finfish Bycatch in the U.S. Atlantic Bottom Longline Shark Fishery [PDF]
Bycatch in U.S. fisheries has become an increasingly important issue to both fisheries managers and the public, owing to the wide range of marine resources that can be involved. From 2002 to 2006, the Commercial Shark Fishery Observer Program (CSFOP) and
Allen, Mike S. +6 more
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Does habitat stability structure intraspecific genetic diversity? It’s complicated... [PDF]
Regional phylogeographic studies have long been conducted in the southeastern United States for a variety of species. With some exceptions, many of these studies focus on single species or single clades of organisms, and those considering multiple ...
Boot, Matthew R. +15 more
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La contaminación de los ecosistemas marinos y costeros por metales pesados en el Golfo de México es uno de los problemas que afectan a los recursos naturales del medio acuático.
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