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Análise anatômica e morfológica das ampolas de Lorenzini entre elasmobranquios / Anatomical and morphological analysis of the ampullaes of Lorenzini between elasmobranchs

open access: diamond, 2021
Rayssa Pereira Mamede Da Silva   +9 more
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Temporal niche partitioning as a potential mechanism for coexistence in two sympatric mesopredator sharks

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science
Global marine biodiversity declines require bold and ambitious plans to safeguard ecosystem services. Overfishing, habitat loss and projected climate impacts have yielded deleterious effects on marine predators, in particular, driving increasing threat ...
Neil D. Cook   +4 more
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Love bites? Pre-copulatory behaviours of whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) at Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science
Very little is known about the reproductive behaviours of whale sharks (Rhincodon typus). Here, we describe field observations of courtship behaviour by a whale shark at Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia.
Christine Barry   +9 more
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Presence and Potential Effects of Microplastics in the Digestive Tract of Two Small Species of Shark from the Balearic Islands

open access: yesFishes
In recent years, there has been an increase in the reporting of plastic pollution in the marine environment and its effects on marine animals, especially bony fish.
Susana Torres   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Novel evidence of interaction between killer whales (Orcinus orca) and juvenile white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) in the Gulf of California, Mexico

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science
White sharks (Carcharodon carcharias), have only one known natural predator in the ocean, the orca or killer whale (Orcinus orca). While interactions between these coexisting apex predators are known to occur, killer whales are adept at subduing adult ...
Jesús Erick Higuera-Rivas   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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