The role of vegetated coastal wetlands for marine megafauna conservation

M Sievers, CJ Brown, VJD Tulloch, RM Pearson… - Trends in ecology & …, 2019 - cell.com
Habitat loss is accelerating a global extinction crisis. Conservation requires understanding
links between species and habitats. Emerging research is revealing important associations …

The role of context in elucidating drivers of animal movement

N Lubitz, M Bradley, M Sheaves… - Ecology and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Despite its consequences for ecological processes and population dynamics, intra‐specific
variability is frequently overlooked in animal movement studies. Consequently, the …

Ocean warming alters the distributional range, migratory timing, and spatial protections of an apex predator, the tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier)

N Hammerschlag, LH McDonnell, MJ Rider… - Global change …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Given climate change threats to ecosystems, it is critical to understand the responses of
species to warming. This is especially important in the case of apex predators since they …

Forecasting intraspecific changes in distribution of a wide-ranging marine predator under climate change

Y Niella, P Butcher, B Holmes, A Barnett, R Harcourt - Oecologia, 2022 - Springer
Globally, marine animal distributions are shifting in response to a changing climate. These
shifts are usually considered at the species level, but individuals are likely to differ in how …

Resource use of great hammerhead sharks (Sphyrna mokarran) off eastern Australia

V Raoult, MK Broadhurst, VM Peddemors… - Journal of fish …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Great hammerhead sharks Sphyrna mokarran are the largest member of Sphyrnidae, yet the
roles of these large sharks in the food webs of coastal ecosystems are still poorly …

Reef shark science–key questions and future directions

MR Heupel, YP Papastamatiou, M Espinoza… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The occurrence of sharks on coral reefs has been well documented for decades, especially
since the advent of SCUBA diving. Despite this, it is only within the last decade that …

Indirect legacy effects of an extreme climatic event on a marine megafaunal community

R Nowicki, M Heithaus, J Thomson… - Ecological …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
While extreme climatic events (ECE s) are predicted to become more frequent, reliably
predicting their impacts on consumers remains challenging, particularly for large consumers …

Regional Movements of Reef Manta Rays (Mobula alfredi) in Seychelles Waters

LR Peel, GMW Stevens, R Daly… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The decline in numbers of reef manta rays (Mobula alfredi) throughout their range has
highlighted the need for improved information on their spatial ecology in order to design …

[HTML][HTML] The consumption of shark meat in the Amazon region and its implications for human health and the marine ecosystem

J Souza-Araujo, OG Souza-Junior, A Guimarães-Costa… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Here, we evaluated the levels of As, Hg, Pb, and Cd in shark meat sold along the Amazon
Coast of Brazil and used nitrogen stable isotope values to determine trophic position and to …

Effects of blood metal (loid) concentrations on genomic damages in sharks

CBB de Araújo, SA de Mendonça… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
The use of effect biomarkers has contributed to the understanding of the sublethal effects of
contaminants on different organisms. However, the analysis of genotoxic markers as an …