The role of two anatomically separate olfactory bulbs in shark food odor tracking [PDF]
, 2017 Most sharks have well-developed olfactory systems and depend to a large degree on odor information to locate food, home and navigate, and possibly detect predators and mates.
Lohe, Adrienne
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Conservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.Small Island Developing States have limited capacity to monitor Small Scale Fisheries, despite their high dependence on marine resources. Participatory monitoring of Small Scale Fisheries can fill data gaps while integrating resource users into fisheries management.
Guillermo Porriños +17 more
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A nursery site of the Alaska skate (Bathyraja parmifera) in the eastern Bering Sea [PDF]
, 2008 A nursery site for the Alaska skate (Bathyraja parmifera) was sampled seasonally from June 2004 to July 2005. At the small nursery site (~2 km2), located in a highly productive area near the shelf-slope interface at the head of Bering Canyon in the ...
Hoff, Gerald R.
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Review of Magnetic Shark Deterrents: Hypothetical Mechanisms and Evidence for Selectivity
, 2014 Several papers published since 2006 describe effects of magnetic fields on elasmobranchs and assess their utility in reducing negative interactions between sharks and humans, including bycatch reduction.
Courtney, Joshua +2 more
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A new species of Paraberrapex Jensen, 2001 (Cestoda: Lecanicephalidea) from Squatina guggenheim Marini (Squatiniformes: Squatinidae) off Argentina [PDF]
, 2016 Paraberrapex atlanticus sp. n. (Cestoda, Lecanicephalidea) is described from the spiral intestine of the angel shark Squatina guggenheim Marini from coastal waters off Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. Paraberrapex atlanticus sp. n.
Ivanov, Veronica Adriana +1 more
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Thyrocalcitonin Studies in Elasmobranch Fish [PDF]
Zoologica Africana, 1969 Zoologica Africana 4(1): 95 ...
Louw, GN, Stahl, PD, Kenny, AD
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Mapping Mediterranean bentho‐demersal communities to better inform marine conservation
Conservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.Marine protected areas are one of the most common conservation tools being implemented worldwide to reach conservation targets, but their implementation does not usually take the heterogeneous distribution of bentho‐demersal communities into account.
Miguel López +4 more
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European Shark Fisheries: A Preliminary Investigation into Fisheries, Conversion Factors, Trade Products, Markets and Management Measures [PDF]
, 2007 Recommends new regulations to prevent shark finning -- an illegal practice in which a shark's fins are removed and its carcass dumped at sea -- and stresses the urgent need for effective shark conservation ...
Bernard Seret +11 more
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VNARs: An Ancient and Unique Repertoire of Molecules That Deliver Small, Soluble, Stable and High Affinity Binders of Proteins [PDF]
, 2015 Peer reviewedPublisher ...
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Options for managing human threats to high seas biodiversity [PDF]
, 2020 Areas beyond national jurisdiction (ABNJ) constitute 61% of the world's oceans and are collectively managed by countries under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS).
Allen, HL +5 more
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