The direct impacts of fishing on chondrichthyans (sharks, rays and chimeras) are well
established. Here we review a largely unreported, often misinterpreted and poorly …

Somos una fundación empresarial patrocinada únicamente por Empresas Polar, dedicada a
programas de utilidad colectiva e interés general con el fin de instalar capacidades en la …

The blue shark (Prionace glauca) is a large predator in marine ecosystems, figuring as the
most common and abundant species in oceanic fisheries. For this reason, many studies on …

Spatial structuring and segregation by sex and size is considered to be an intrinsic attribute
of shark populations. These spatial patterns remain poorly understood, particularly for …

The blue shark (Prionace glauca) is the most frequently captured shark in pelagic oceanic
fisheries, especially pelagic longlines targeting swordfish and/or tunas. As part of …

Partial migration is considered ubiquitous among vertebrates, but little is known about the
movements of oceanodromous apex predators such as sharks, particularly at their range …

One key issue for standardizing catch per unit effort (CPUE) of bycatch species is how to
model observations of zero catch per fishing operation. Typically, the fraction of zero catches …

The blue shark (Prionace glauca) is one of the most abundant and wide-ranging shark
species in the world, and also one of the most heavily fished and traded. However, available …

Abstract In the North Atlantic, blue shark has become an important by-catch species for the
pelagic swordfish fisheries, and even the target species of these fisheries when swordfish …

Large pelagic sharks are distributed throughout all of the oceans and are caught as bycatch
in pelagic longline fisheries worldwide. In the southern Atlantic Ocean, more than a dozen …