Elasmobranch spatial segregation in the western Mediterranean [PDF]
Scientia Marina, 2011 Basic information on the distribution and habitat preferences of ecologically important species is essential for their management and protection. This study focuses on the depth related trends and the geographic patterns that shape the community of the ...
Adam Gouraguine +8 more
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Satellite Remote Sensing in Shark and Ray Ecology, Conservation and Management
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2019 Global elasmobranch populations have declined dramatically over the past 50 years, and continued research into the drivers of their habitats and distributions is vital for improved conservation and management.
Michael J. Williamson +4 more
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Mitigation of Elasmobranch Bycatch in Trawlers: A Case Study in Indian Fisheries
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2020 Bycatch poses a significant threat to marine megafauna, such as elasmobranchs. India has one of the highest elasmobranch landings globally, through both targeted catch and bycatch.
Trisha Gupta +8 more
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Social, economic and trade characteristics of the elasmobranch fishery on Unguja Island, Zanzibar, East Africa [PDF]
, 2017 Understanding the socio-economic drivers underpinning fishers' decisions to target elasmobranchs is considered vital in determining sustainable management objectives for these species, yet limited empirical data is collected.
S. Stead +9 more
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Spatial analysis of fish distribution in relation to offshore wind farm developments [PDF]
, 2012 In an effort to support the Kyoto Protocol, the government of the United Kingdom has targeted a goal of obtaining 15% of its electricity supply from renewable sources by 2015.
Gay, Marybeth Eshleman
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Artisanal elasmobranch fisheries of northwestern Baja California, Mexico
Ciencias Marinas, 2020 Elasmobranch species composition and spatiotemporal variability can often be characterized from landing surveys of local fisheries, with important management implications. In the present study, we describe the elasmobranch landing composition of 4 major
Omar Santana-Morales +5 more
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Frontiers in Marine Science, 2023 IntroductionLoss of biodiversity in marine ecosystems is a globally acknowledged problem. To address this and avoid extinctions, improved conservation is required to protect and restore our oceans.
Martha O’Keefe +10 more
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First discovery of a barnacle (Balanus crenatus) on the critically endangered flapper skate (Dipturus intermedius) [PDF]
Ecology.Ecology, Volume 107, Issue 10, October 2026.
Shahdadi A +4 more
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14th European Elasmobranch Association Conference Abstracts [PDF]
, 2010 This publication presents the abstracts from a two day conference held in the Marine Institute, Oranmore, Galway. The conference was divided into six sessions focussing on the following topics: The Porbeagle Shark; Molecular Studies; Fisheries ...
Irish Elasmobranch Group
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An Exploratory Study of Telomere Length in the Deep-Sea Shark, Etmopterus granulosus
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2021 The history of elasmobranch ageing highlights the difficulty of age estimation in animals lacking ossified structures. Ageing techniques are numerous, yet all are limited by difficulties of validation and verification and inherent subjectivity.
Melissa C. Nehmens +5 more
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