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A six metre adult male of the white shark Carcharodon carcharias was caught by demersal longliners operating off Dompu, Indonesia. The specimen was landed and sold at Tanjung Luar landing site in eastern Lombok. Photographic evidence for this specimen is
Dharmadi,, Fahmi,
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Using 17 years of biologging data from 353 adult female northern elephant seals, we explored how seals modified their use of time and space when moving through nearshore areas where predation risk is high. We found that seals tended to depart at night, arrive during the day, and perform benthic dives along the continental shelf.
Conner M. Hale +6 more
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Includes bibliographical references.The South African Government introduced protective legislation prohibiting targeted fishing of the great white shark Carcharodon carcharias in 1991.
Towner, Alison
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Despite their worldwide distribution, the occurrence of Lamnidae species in tropical zones remain poorly understood. In the Equatorial Southwestern Atlantic, the Shortfin Mako, Isurus oxyrinchus, has been captured in commercial fisheries, whereas the ...
José Belquior Gonçalves-Neto +5 more
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Allometry is central to a wide range of ecological research including dynamic food web modelling. Here we updated the often neglected allometric coefficients for metabolism and production, deriving new genus and metabolic group levels estimates with phylogenetic hierarchical modelling providing robust inference.
Penelope S. A. Blyth +11 more
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A moratorium was placed on fishing for white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) in South Africa in 1991 prior to knowing the population status of this species.
Tress, Mary Elizabeth
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Abstract Hybodontiformes was a diverse, successful, and important group of shark‐like chondrichthyans known from a variety of ecosystems. Some representatives of the order had a wide palaeogeographic distribution, as is the case with Priohybodus arambourgi. With a multicuspidate crown, P. arambourgi was the first hybodontiform to develop fully serrated
Estevan Eltink +5 more
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Variability in the burst behaviour of the white shark (Carcharodon carcharias)
Context Predators and prey alike have evolved to maximise their chances of survival by adapting their behaviour and movement over time and across situations. Large marine predators such as white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) exhibit variability in foraging strategies based on prey and surrounding habitat ...
Adrienne Gooden +4 more
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White sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) are apex predators that play an important role in the structure and functioning of marine ecosystems. However, despite both their ecological importance and threatened conservation status this species is still subject
Engelbrecht, Tamlyn
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Delineation of Important Shark and Ray Areas (ISRAs) In the Western Indian Ocean was enhanced by the verification and incorporation of unpublished records. Even with this expanded dataset, ~99% of ISRA coverage fell outside of fully protected, no‐take MPAs.
Jesse E. M. Cochran +132 more
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