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Using local ecological knowledge to identify shark river habitats in Fiji (South Pacific) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Local ecological knowledge (LEK) and traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) have the potential to improve community-based coastal resource management (CBCRM) by providing information about the presence, behaviour and ecology of species.
BRUNNSCHWEILER, JUERG M.   +2 more
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Ichthyological Bulletin of the J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology; No. 59 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
A historical resume of fish collecting in the Maldive Islands is presented, beginning with the collection o f J. Stanley Gardiner in 1899-1900. Specimens of Maldives fishes have been examined at the Marine Research Section of the Ministry of Fisheries ...
Anderson, R Charles   +1 more
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Chapter 13: Vulnerability of chondrichthyan fishes of the Great Barrier Reef to climate change [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This chapter addresses the potential impact of climate change on the chondrichthyan fauna of the Great Barrier Reef, that is, the sharks, rays, skates and holocephalans that occur within the Great Barrier Reef region.
Chin, A., Kyne, P.M.
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Complete mitochondrial genome and phylogenetic analysis of the copper shark Carcharhinus brachyurus (Günther, 1870). [PDF]

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA B Resour, 2021
Kim SW   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Identification of Species Composition in the Hong Kong Shark Fin Trade using Genetic Techniques and Trader Records [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Trade in shark fins represents one of the most serious threats to shark populations worldwide. Previous studies have indicated that certain types of fins are more valued than others, but due to the largely unregulated and often covert nature of the trade,
Clarke, Shelley C.   +2 more
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Abundance, demography and population structure of the grey reef shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) and the white tip reef shark (Triaenodon obesus) (Fam. Charcharhinidae)

open access: yes, 2006
Reef sharks (fam. Carcharhinidae) are high-order predators, found throughout the Indo- Pacific. I examined the abundance, growth, reproduction and demography of two species of reef carcharhinid; the grey reef shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) and the whitetip reef shark (Triaenodon obesus), and investigated the genetic stock structure of T.
openaire   +1 more source

Wanted Dead or Alive? The Relative Value of Reef Sharks as a Fishery and an Ecotourism Asset in Palau [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Over the last 20 years, ecotourism to view and interact with marine megafauna has become increasingly popular (Higham and Lück 2008). Examples of this type of tourism include turtle and whale watching, snorkelling with seals and shark diving (Jacobson ...
D. Pannell   +4 more
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I. COMPARATIVE STUDY OF LIPIDS OF SHARK LIVERS. II. COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMICAL STUDY OF SOME GORGONIANS. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1980
Diterpenoid compounds, cetyl palmitate and hydrocarbons were examined from eggs of Pseudopterogorgia americana and five samples of Plexaura. Two diterpenoid compounds, mw 304 and 306, were obtained only from P. "REM" St.
Wirahadikusumah, Muhamad,
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