Translating marine animal tracking data into conservation policy and management
There have been efforts around the globe to track individuals of many marine species and
assess their movements and distribution, with the putative goal of supporting their …
assess their movements and distribution, with the putative goal of supporting their …
Influence of environmental factors on shark and ray movement, behaviour and habitat use: a review
AM Schlaff, MR Heupel, CA Simpfendorfer - Reviews in Fish Biology and …, 2014 - Springer
Any attempt to describe the spatial ecology of sharks and rays should consider the drivers
responsible for movement. Research has shown fluctuations in the environment (abiotic …
responsible for movement. Research has shown fluctuations in the environment (abiotic …
There and back again: a review of residency and return migrations in sharks, with implications for population structure and management
DD Chapman, KA Feldheim… - Annual review of …, 2015 - annualreviews.org
The overexploitation of sharks has become a global environmental issue in need of a
comprehensive and multifaceted management response. Tracking studies are beginning to …
comprehensive and multifaceted management response. Tracking studies are beginning to …
The importance of research and public opinion to conservation management of sharks and rays: a synthesis
CA Simpfendorfer, MR Heupel… - Marine and …, 2011 - CSIRO Publishing
Growing concern for the world's shark and ray populations is driving the need for greater
research to inform conservation management. A change in public perception, from one that …
research to inform conservation management. A change in public perception, from one that …
Complexities of coastal shark movements and their implications for management
Global declines of shark populations are of concern because of their largely assumed role
as moderators of ecosystem function. Without long-term data on movement patterns for …
as moderators of ecosystem function. Without long-term data on movement patterns for …
Sharks in nearshore environments: models, importance, and consequences
Theoretical models of coastal shark populations have remained largely unchanged since
the 1960s despite limitations in applicability to many species. Smaller bodied coastal …
the 1960s despite limitations in applicability to many species. Smaller bodied coastal …
Conservation challenges of sharks with continental scale migrations
Understanding movement and connectivity of populations is increasingly important as
human and climate change pressures become more pervasive, but can be problematic in …
human and climate change pressures become more pervasive, but can be problematic in …
Environmental influences on the occurrence of coastal sharks in estuarine waters
J Froeschke, GW Stunz, ML Wildhaber - Marine Ecology Progress Series, 2010 - int-res.com
Long-term fisheries independent gill net surveys conducted in Texas estuaries from 1975 to
2006 were used to develop spatially explicit estuarine habitat use models for 3 coastal shark …
2006 were used to develop spatially explicit estuarine habitat use models for 3 coastal shark …
Evidence for reproductive philopatry in the bull shark Carcharhinus leucas
Reproductive philopatry in bull sharks Carcharhinus leucas was investigated by comparing
mitochondrial (NADH dehydrogenase subunit 4, 797 base pairs and control region genes …
mitochondrial (NADH dehydrogenase subunit 4, 797 base pairs and control region genes …
Abiotic affinities and spatiotemporal distribution of the endangered smalltooth sawfish, Pristis pectinata, in a south-western Florida nursery
GR Poulakis, PW Stevens, AA Timmers… - Marine and …, 2011 - CSIRO Publishing
Understanding how endangered marine species rely on coastal habitats is vital for
population recovery planning. The smalltooth sawfish (Pristis pectinata) is one of several …
population recovery planning. The smalltooth sawfish (Pristis pectinata) is one of several …