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Satellite tagging highlights the importance of productive Mozambican coastal waters to the ecology and conservation of whale sharks [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2018
The whale shark Rhincodon typus is an endangered, highly migratory species with a wide, albeit patchy, distribution through tropical oceans. Ten aerial survey flights along the southern Mozambican coast, conducted between 2004–2008, documented a ...
Christoph A. Rohner   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Whale sharks of the western Caribbean: an overview of current research and cnservation efforts and future needs for effective management of the species [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) are seasonal visitors to four sites in the Western Caribbean, 3 of which are encompassed by the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef.
Graham, Rachel T.
core   +1 more source

SHARK - National environmental monitoring of Grey seal in Sweden since 1989

open access: yes, 2022
The national monitoring program was initiated by the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency and is now financed by the Swedish Agency for Marine and Water Management. The monitoring is performed by the Swedish Museum of Natural History. Data is stored
SHARK
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Parasitic Copepods as Biochemical Tracers of Foraging Patterns and Dietary Shifts in Whale Sharks (Rhincodon typus Smith, 1828)

open access: yesFishes, 2023
Understanding the diet of whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) is essential for the development of appropriate conservation strategies for the species. This study evaluated the use of the parasitic copepod (Pandarus rhincodonicus) as a proxy to infer short ...
Brendon James Osorio   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fish Food in the Deep Sea: Revisiting the Role of Large Food-Falls [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The carcasses of large pelagic vertebrates that sink to the seafloor represent a bounty of food to the deep-sea benthos, but natural food-falls have been rarely observed.
Gates, Andrew R.   +11 more
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ICAR-CMFRI felicitates Fishermen for saving endangered Whale Shark ICAR News dated 4th February 2020 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Kochi felicitates the fishermen from Calicut, Kerala for their courageous efforts of saving an endangered Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) on the occasion of ICAR-CMFRI’s 73 Foundation Day celebrations
CMFRI, Library
core   +1 more source

SHARK - National environmental monitoring of Harbour seal in Sweden since 1988

open access: yes, 2022
The national monitoring program was initiated by the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency and is now financed by the Swedish Agency for Marine and Water Management. The monitoring is performed by the Swedish Museum of Natural History.
SHARK
core   +1 more source

SHARK - National marine environmental monitoring of Bacterioplankton in Sweden since 1989

open access: yes, 2021
The national monitoring program was initiated by the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency and is now financed by the Swedish Agency for Marine and Water Management. Monitoring is performed by Umeå University.
SHARK
core   +1 more source

Multi-Year Impacts of Ecotourism on Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) Visitation at Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
In-water viewing of sharks by tourists has become a popular and lucrative industry. There is some concern that interactions with tourists with ecotourism operations might harm sharks through disruption of behaviours. Here, we analysed five years of whale
R L Sanzogni, M G Meekan, J J Meeuwig
doaj   +1 more source

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