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2024

  • Bonfil R, D´ıaz-Jaimes P, Palacios-Barreto P, Mendoza Vargas OU, Ricaño-Soriano M. (2024). Improved eDNA assay evidences further refugia for critically endangered smalltooth sawfish (Pristis pectinata) in Mexico. Front. Mar. Sci. 11:1290661. doi.10.3389/fmars.2024.1290661
  • Hays GC, Laloë JO, Mortimer JA, Rattray A, Tromp JJ, Esteban N. (2024). Remote submerged banks and mesophotic ecosystems can provide key habitat for endangered marine megafauna. Science Advances v10, i8. doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.adl2838 

2023

  • Alghozali FA, Gustianto MWD, Hanifah A, Maula N, Widyastuti, Prabhu N, Adhim LF, Nurhaliza KA, Booth H, Ichsan M, Prasetyo A, Ichida N (2023). Search for the vulnerable giants: the presence of giant guitarfish and wedgefish in the Karimunjawa National Park and adjacent waters. Marine and Freshwater Research. doi.org/10.1071/MF23101
  • Booth H, Ichsan M, Hermansyah RF, Rohmah LN, Banda Naira K, Adrianto L, Milner-Gulland EJ (2023). A socio-psychological approach for understanding and managing bycatch in small-scale fisheries. People and Nature 00:1–13. https://doi.org/10.1002/pan3.10463
  • Bowlby HD, Dicken ML, Towner AV, Waries S, Rogers T, Kock A. (2023). Decline or shifting distribution? A first regional trend assessment for white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) in South Africa. Ecological Indicators 154 – 110720. doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2023.110720
  • Bullock RW, Foster C, Lea JSE (2023). Just keep swimming? Observations of restingbehavior in gray reef sharks Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos (Bleeker, 1856). Journal of Fish Biology, 1–3. doi.org/10.1111/jfb.15623
  • Cevallos-Garcias A, Hernández S, Raredon SJ, Ebert DA, Kyne PM (2022). Investigating the status of Ecuador’s lost shark, the Sharpfin Houndshark Triakis acutipinna: Investigando el estado del tiburón perdido de Ecuador, el tollo del Ecuador Triakis acutipinna. Revista De Biología Marina Y Oceanografía, 57(Especial), 289–294. doi.org/10.22370/rbmo.2022.57.Especial.3419
  • Ebert DA, Cevallos Garcias A, Fahmi, Gonzalez Pestana A, Hernández Muñoz S, Leurs G,  Meitasari Simeon B, (2023). Searching for lost sharks: extinct or alive? Oryx , V57 , i4, pp. 419 – 420. doi.org/10.1017/S0030605323000509
  • Grant MI, Kyne PM, James J, Hu Y, Mukherji S, Amepou Y, Baje L, Chin A, Johnson G, Lee T, Mahan B, Wurster C, White WT, Simpfendorfer CA (2023). Elemental analysis of vertebrae discerns diadromous movements of threatened non-marine elasmobranchs. Journal of Fish Biology, 1–17. doi.org/10.1111/jfb.15537
  • Rubio-Cisneros NT, Martínez-Candelas IA, Ordaz-García D, Pérez-Jiménez JC, Jiménez-Cano NG, Glover JB, Montes-Ganzon BK, Ruiz-Ayma G, González-Rojas JI (2023). Interdisciplinary science and fishers’ local ecological knowledge of sawfishes in the Yucatán Peninsula. Aquatic Conserv: Mar Freshw Ecosyst. 1–20. doi.org/10.1002/aqc.3981
  • Rumisha C, Simwanza RJ, Nehemia A, Mdegela RH, Kochzius M (2023). DNA barcoding reveals endangered and protected elasmobranchs in Tanzanian fish markets. Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science, 22(1): 57-65. doi:10.4314/wiojms.v22i1.6
  • Schwanck T, Vizer L, Thorburn J, Dodd J, Wright P, Donnan D, Noble L, Jones C (2023). Mitochondrial haplotypes reveal low diversity and restricted connectivity in the critically endangered batoid population of a Marine Protected Area. Marine Ecology Progress Series. doi.org/10.3354/MEPS14242

 

2022

  • Booth H, Mourato S, Milner-Gullanda EJ (2022). Investigating acceptance of marine tourism levies, to cover the opportunity costs of conservation for coastal communities. Ecological Economics v201, 107578. doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2022.107578
  • Booth H, Said Ramdlan M., Hafizh A, Wongsopatty K, Mourato S, Pienkowski T, Adrinato L, Milner-Gulland E.J. (2022) Designing locally-appropriate conservation incentives for small-scale fishers. Biological Conservation, V 277-109821. doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2022.109821
  • Bullock RW, Grimmel HMV, Moulinie EE, Pouponeau DK, Lea JSE (2022). Using Global Red List Data to Inform Localised Research and Conservation Priorities—A Case Study in the Republic of Seychelles. Diversity; 14(8):681. doi.org/10.3390/d14080681
  • Cáceres C, Kiszka JJ, Luna-Acosta A, Herrera H, Zarza E, Heithaus MR (2022). Predatory fish exploitation and relative abundance in a data-poor region from the Caribbean coast of Colombia, inferred from artisanal fishery interview surveys and baited remote underwater video systems. Aquatic Conserv: Mar Freshw Ecosyst. 1–15. doi.org/10.1002/aqc.3853
  • Elston C, Cowley PD, von Brandis RG, Lea J (2022). Stingray Habitat Use Is Dynamically Influenced by Temperature and Tides. Front. Mar. Sci. 8:754404. doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2021.754404
  • Giovos I, Aga-Spyridopoulou R.N, Serena F, Soldo A, Barash A, Doumpas N, Gkafas G.A, Katsada D, Katselis G, Kleitou P et al (2022). An Updated Greek National Checklist of Chondrichthyans. Fishes, v7 (4), 199.  doi.org/10.3390/fishes7040199
  • Giovos I, Katsada D, Spyridopoulou RNA, Poursanidis D, Doxa A, Katsanevakis S, Kleitou P, Oikonomou V, Minasidis V, Ozturk AA, et al. (2022). Strengthening Angel Shark Conservation in the Northeastern Mediterranean Sea. Marine Science and Engineering, 10, 269. doi.org/10.3390/jmse10020269
  • Hammerschlag N, Gutowsky LFG, Rider MJ, Roemer R, Gallagher AJ (2022). Urban sharks: residency patterns of marine top predators in relation to a coastal metropolis. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 691:1-17. doi.org/10.3354/meps14086
  • Harned SP, Bernard AM, Salinas-de-León P, Mehlrose MR, Suarez J, Robles Y, Bessudo S, Ladino F, López Garo A, Zanella I, Feldheim KA, Shivji MS (2022). Genetic population dynamics of the critically endangered scalloped hammerhead shark (Sphyrna lewini) in the Eastern Tropical Pacific. Ecology and Evolution, v12, i12. doi.org/10.1002/ece3.9642
  • Harty K, Guerrero M, Knochel AM, Stevens GMW, Marshall A, Burgess K, Stewart JD (2022). Demographics and dynamics of the world’s largest known population of oceanic manta rays Mobula birostris in coastal Ecuador. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 700:145-159. doi.org/10.3354/meps14189
  • Hyde CA, Notarbartolo di Sciara G, Sorrentino L, Boyd C, Finucci B, Fowler SL, Kyne PM, Leurs G, Simpfendorfer CA, Tetley MJ, Womersley F, Jabado RW (2022). Putting sharks on the map: A global standard for improving shark area-based conservation. Front. Mar. Sci. 9:968853. doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2022.968853
  • Keen E, Hendricks B, Shine C, Wray J, Picard CR, Hussein M. Alidina HM (2022). A simulation-based tool for predicting whale-vessel encounter rates. Ocean & Coastal Management, v224, 106183. doi.org/10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2022.106183
  • Knochel AM, Cochran JEM, Kattan A, Stevens GMW, Bojanowksi E, Berumen ML (2022). Crowd sourced data reveal multinational connectivity, population demographics, and possible nursery ground of endangered oceanic manta rays in the Red Sea. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Fresh water Ecosystems, V32, i11, 1–13. doi.org/10.1002/aqc.3883
  • Landschoff J, Griffiths CL, Atkinson LJ, Sink KJ, Botha TP (2022). Additions to the marine decapod (Crustacea: Decapoda) fauna of South Africa. WIO Journal of Marine Science 21 (1), 65-76. https://doi.org/10.4314/wiojms.v21i1.5
  • Mapstone GM, Foster CN, Gibbons MJ (2022). First occurrence of the rare siphonophore Lilyopsis Chun, 1885 (Hydrozoa, Siphonophora, Prayinae) in South Africa.  African Invertebrates 63(2): 121–130. doi.org/10.3897/afrinvertebr.63.94095
  • Mortimer JA, Appoo J, Bautil B et al. (2022). Long-term changes in adult size of green turtles at Aldabra Atoll and implications for clutch size, sexual dimorphism and growth rates. Mar Biol 169, 123. doi.org/10.1007/s00227-022-04111-1
  • Moutopoulos DK, Lazari E, Katselis G, Giovos I (2022). From Extermination to Conservation: Historical Records of Shark Presence during the Early and Development Phase of the Greek Fishery. Animals v12, 3575. doi.org/10.3390/ani12243575
  • Seidu I, Brobbey LK, Danquah E, Oppong SK, van Beuningen D, Dulvy NK (2022). Local Ecological Knowledge, Catch Characteristics, and Evidence of Elasmobranch Depletions in Western Ghana Artisanal Fisheries. Hum Ecol. doi.org/10.1007/s10745-022-00371-z
  • Seidu I, van Beuningen D, Brobbey LK, Danquah E, Oppong SK, Séret B (2022). Species composition, seasonality and biological characteristics of Western Ghana’s elasmobranch fishery. Regional Studies in Marine Science 52, 102338. doi.org/10.1016/j.rsma.2022.102338
  • Seidu I, Cabada-Blanco F, Brobbey LK, Asiedu B, Barnes P, Seidu M, Dulvy NK (2022). “Every fish in the sea is meat and so are guitarfishes”: Socio-economic drivers of a guitarfish fishery in Ghana. Marine Policy, v143, 105159, doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2022.105159.
  • Strike EM, Harris JL, Ballard KL, Hawkins JP, Crockett J, Stevens GMW (2022). Sublethal Injuries and Physical Abnormalities in Maldives Manta Rays, Mobula alfredi and Mobula birostris. Front. Mar. Sci. 9:773897. doi: 10.3389/fmars.2022.773897
  • Vincent ACJ, Foster SJ, Fowler SL, Lieberman S, Sadovy de Mitcheson Y (2022). Implementing CITES Appendix II listings for marine fishes: a novel framework and a constructive analysis. Fisheries Centre Research Report. Vol. 30. No. 3. 189 pp. hdl.handle.net/2429/83105
  • White WT, Guallart J, Ebert DA, Naylor GJP , Verissimo A, Cotton CF, Harris M, Serena F, Iglésias SP (2022). Revision of the genus Centrophorus (Squaliformes: Centrophoridae): Part 3—Redescription of Centrophorus uyato (Rafinesque) with a discussion of its complicated nomenclatural history. Zootaxa, 5155 (1): 001–051. doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5155.1.1
  • Wilcox MJ, Landschoff J, Griffiths CL (2022). Prevalence, population structure and burrow morphology of the kelp-boring amphipod Sunamphitoe roberta. African Journal of Marine Science 44(2): 181–187. doi.org/10.2989/1814232X.2022.2075937

 

2021

  • Bakiu R, Soldo A (2021). Shark capture by commercial fisheries in Albania. Journal of Applied Ichthyology. V37, i4, p607-610. doi.org/10.1111/jai.14208
  • Beal AP, Hackerott S, Franks B, Gruber SH, Feldheim K, Eirin-Lopez JM (2021). Epigenetic responses in juvenile Lemon sharks (Negaprion brevirostris) during a coastal dredging episode in Bimini, Bahamas. Ecological Indicators 127, 107793. doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2021.107793
  • Bernard AM, Finnegan KA, Pavinski Bitar P, Stanhope MJ, Shivji MS (2021). Genomic Assessment of Global Population Structure in a Highly Migratory and Habitat Versatile Apex Predator, the Tiger Shark (Galeocerdo cuvier). Journal of Heredity, 1–11. doi.org/10.1093/jhered/esab046
  • Bonfil R, Palacios-Barreto P, Mendoza Vargas OU, Ricaño-Soriano M, Díaz-Jaimes P (2021). Detection of critically endangered marine species with dwindling populations in the wild using eDNA gives hope for sawfishes. Marine Biology v.168, Art.60. doi.org/10.1007/s00227-021-03885-0
  • Booth H, Ichsan M, Hermansyah RF, Rohmah LN, Naira KB, Adrianto Lm  Milner-Gulland E (2021). A socio-psychological approach for understanding and managing bycatch in small-scale fisheries. OSF Preprints. doi.org/10.31219/osf.io/p4ahz
  • Butcher PA, Colefax AP, Gorkin RA, Kajiura SM, López NA, Mourier J, Purcell CR, Skomal GB, Tucker JP, Walsh AJ, Williamson JA, Raoult V (2021). The Drone Revolution of Shark Science: A Review. Drones 5 (1),8. doi.org/10.3390/drones5010008
  • Byrnes E.E, Daly R, Leos‑Barajas V, Langrock R, Gleiss AC (2021). Evaluating the constraints governing activity patterns of a coastal marine top predator. Marine Biology V.168, Art. 11. doi.org/10.1007/s00227-020-03803-w
  • Byrnes EE, Lear KO, Brewster LR, Whitney NM, Smukall MJ, Armstrong NJ, Gleiss AC (2021). Accounting for body mass effects in the estimation of field metabolic rates from body acceleration. Journal of Experimental Biology, 224, jeb233544. doi:10.1242/jeb.233544
  • Chatzispyrou A, Gubili C, Touloumis K, et al. (2021). Life-history traits of the marbled electric ray, Torpedo marmorata Risso, 1810, from the Greek Seas, north-eastern Mediterranean Sea. Environ Biol Fish. doi.org/10.1007/s10641-021-01174-9
  • Cordova J.A. & Ebert D.A. (2021). Apristurus manocheriani (Carcharhiniformes: Pentanchidae), anew species of catshark from the Southwest Indian Ocean. Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation, 38, 13–26. doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5081131
  • Dhellemmes F, Smukall MJ, Guttridge TL, Krause J, Hussey NE (2021). Predator abundance drives the association between exploratory personality and foraging habitat risk in a wild marine meso-predator. Functional Ecology. 1–13. doi.org/10.1111/1365-2435.13874
  • Dulvy NK, Pacoureau N, Rigby CL, Pollom RA, Jabado RW, Ebert DA, Finucci B, Pollock CM, Cheok J, Derrick DH, Herman KB, Sherman CS, VanderWright WJ, Lawson JM, Walls RHL, Carlson JK, Charvet P, Bineesh KK, Fernando D, Ralph GM, Matsushiba JH, Hilton-Taylor C, Fordham SV, Simpfendorfer CA (2021). Overfishing drives over one-third of all sharks and rays toward a global extinction crisis. Current Biology 31, 1–15. doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2021.08.062
  • Elston C, Cowley PD, von Brandis RG, Lea J (2021). Residency and habitat use patterns by sympatric stingrays at a remote atoll in the Western Indian Ocean. Marine Ecology Progress Series, Vol. 662: 97–114. doi.org/10.3354/meps13632
  • Friess C, Lowerre-Barbieri SK, Poulakis GR, Hammerschlag N, Gardiner JM, Kroetz AM, Bassos-Hull K, Bickford J, Bohaboy EC, Ellis RD, Menendez H, Patterson WF, Price ME, Rehage JS, Shea CP, Smukall MJ, Walters Burnsed S, Wilkinson KA, Young J, Collins AB, DeGroot BC, Peterson CT, Purtlebaugh C, Randall M, Scharer RM, Schloesser RW, Wiley TR, Alvarez GA, Danylchuk AJ, Fox AG, Grubbs RD, Hill A, Locascio JV, O’Donnell PM, Skomal GB, Whoriskey FG, Griffin LP (2021). Regional-scale variability in the movement ecology of marine fishes revealed by an integrative acoustic tracking network. Marine Ecology Progress Series V.663: 157–177. doi.org/10.3354/meps13637
  • Grant MI, White WT, Amepou Y, Appleyard SA, Baje L, Devloo-Delva F, Feutry P, Ibana D, Jogo DJ, Jogo S, Kyne PM, Mana R, Mapmani N, Nagul A, Roeger D, Simpfendorfer CA and Chin A (2021). Papua New Guinea: A Potential Refuge for Threatened Indo–Pacific River Sharks and Sawfishes. Front. Conserv. Sci. 2:719981. doi:10.3389/fcosc.2021.719981
  • Grant MI, White WT, Amepou Y, Baje L, Diedrich A, Ibana D, Jogo DJ, Jogo S, Kyne PM, Li O, Mana R, Mapmani N, Nagul A, Roeger D, Simpfendorfer CA and Chin A (2021). Local knowledge surveys with small-scale fishers indicate challenges to sawfish conservation in southern Papua New Guinea. Aquatic Conservation, V31, Issue 10: 2883-2900. doi.org/10.1002/aqc.3678
  • Guay JD and Brooks JL, Chapman JM, Medd H, Cooke SJ,  Nguyen VM (2021). Survey-Derived Angler Characteristics and Perspectives in theShore-Based Shark Fishery in Florida. Marine and Coastal Fisheries: Dynamics, Management, and Ecosystem Science 13:693–711. doi.org/10.1002/mcf2.10184
  • Heim V, Dhellemmes F, Smukall MJ, Gruber SH, Guttridge TL (2021). Effects of Food Provisioning on the Daily Ration and Dive Site Use of Great Hammerhead Sharks, Sphyrna mokarran. Frontiers in Marine Science 8:628469. doi: 10.3389/fmars.2021.628469
  • Hendricks B, Keen EM, Shine C, Wray JL, Alidina HM, Picard CR. (2021). Acoustic tracking of fin whales: Habitat use and movement patterns within a Canadian Pacific fjord system. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 149, 4264. doi.org/10.1121/10.0005044
  • Keen EM, Wren J, O’Mahony E, Wray J (2021). catRlog: a photo‑identification project management system based in R. Mammalian Biology. doi.org/10.1007/s42991-021-00158-7
  • Keen EM, Pilkington J, O’Mahony E, Thompson LK, Hendricks B, Robinson N, Dundas A, Nichol L, Alidina HM, Meuter H, Picard CR, Wray J (2021). Fin whales of the Great Bear Rainforest: Balaenoptera physalus velifera in a Canadian Pacific fjord system. PLoS ONE 16(9): e0256815. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0256815
  • Keller BA, Putman NF, Grubbs RD, Portnoy DS, Murphy TP (2021). Map-like use of Earth’s magnetic field in sharks. Current Biology 31, 1–6. doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2021.03.103
  • Kroetz AM, Brame AB, Bernanke M, McDavitt MT, Wiley TR (2020). Tracking public interest and perceptions about smalltooth sawfish conservation in the USA using Instagram. Aquatic Conserv: Mar Freshw Ecosyst. 2021;1–9. doi.org/10.1002/aqc.3680
  • López-Angarita J, Cubillos-M JC, Villate-Moreno M, Del Cid A (2021). Bright spots for research and conservation of the largetooth sawfish Pristis pristis in Colombia and Panamá. Endang Species Res 46:147-160. doi.org/10.3354/esr01150
  • Martins MF, Costa PG, Gadig OBF, Bianchini A (2021). Metal contamination in threatened elasmobranchs from an impacted urban coast. Science of The Total Environment v757, 143803 doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.143803
  • Nicholson-Jack AE, Harris JL, Ballard K, Turner KME, Stevens GMW (2021). A hitchhiker guide to manta rays: Patterns of association between Mobula alfredi,M. birostris, their symbionts, and other fishes in the Maldives. PLoS ONE 16(7): e0253704. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0253704
  • Queiroz N, Vedor M, Mucientes G, Couto A, da Costa I, dos Santos A, Vandeperre F, Fontes J, Afonso P, Rosa R, Humphries NE, Sims DW (2021). Climate-driven deoxygenation elevates fishing vulnerability for the ocean’s widest ranging shark. eLife 10:e62508. doi.org/10.7554/eLife.62508
  • Schmidt-Roach ACJ, Bruels CC, Adam Barnett A, Miller AD, Sherman CDH, Ebert DA, Schmidt-Roach S, da Silva C, Wilke CG, Thorburn C, Mangel JC, Ezcurra JM, Irigoyen A, Jaureguizar AJ, Braccini M, Alfaro-Shigueto J, Duffy C, Mahmood S. Shivji MS (2021). Evidence of historical isolation and genetic structuring among broadnose sevengill sharks (Notorynchus cepedianus) from the world’s major oceanic regions. Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries. doi.org/10.1007/s11160-021-09651-1
  • Segura-Cobeña E, Alfaro-Shigueto J, Mangel J, Urzua A, Górski K. (2021). Stable isotope and fatty acid analyses reveal significant differences in trophic niches of smooth hammerhead Sphyrna zygaena (Carcharhiniformes) among three nursery areas in northern Humboldt Current System. PeerJ 9:e11283. doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11283
  • Seidu I, Brobbey LK, Danquah E, Oppong SK, van Beuningen D, Seidu M, Dulvy NK (2021). Fishing for survival: Importance of shark fisheries for the livelihoods of coastal communities in Western Ghana. Fisheries Research 246: 106157. doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2021.106157
  • Smith KL, Feldheim K, Carlson JK, Wiley TR, Taylor SS (2021). Female philopatry in smalltooth sawfish Pristis pectinata: conservation and management implications. Endang Species Res 45:85-98. doi.org/10.3354/esr01122
  • Smukall MJ, Guttridge TL, Dhellemmes F, Seitz AC, Gruber SH (2021). Effects of leader type and gear strength on catches of coastal sharks in a longline survey around Bimini, The Bahamas. Fisheries Research 240, 105989. doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2021.105989
  • Sort M, Manuzzi A, B. Jiménez‑Mena B, Ovenden JR, Holmes BJ, Bernard AM, Shivji MS, Meldrup D, Bennett MB, Nielsen EE (2021). Come together: calibration of tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) microsatellite databases for investigating global population structure and assignment of historical specimens. Conservation Genetics Resources. doi.org/10.1007/s12686-021-01197-5
  • Storo R, Easson C, Mahmood Shivji M, Jose V. Lopez JV (2021). Microbiome Analyses Demonstrate Specific Communities Within Five Shark Species. Frontiers in Microbiology, v12, a605285. doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2021.605285
  • Weigmann S, Ebert DA, Séret B (2021). Resolution of the Acroteriobatus leucospilus species complex, with a redescription of A. leucospilus (Norman, 1926) and descriptions of two new western Indian Ocean species of Acroteriobatus (Rhinopristiformes, Rhinobatidae). Marine Biodiversity 51:58. doi.org/10.1007/s12526-021-01208-6
  • Wray J, Keen Em, O’Mahony EN (2021). Social survival: Humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) use social structure to partition ecological niches within proposed critical habitat. PLOS ONE, 16(6). doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0245409
  • Yetsko K, Farrell JA, Blackburn NB, Whitmore L, Stammnitz MR, Whilde J, Eastman CB, Rollinson Ramia D, Thomas R, Krstic A, Linser P, Creer S, Carvalho G, Devlin MA, Nahvi N, Leandro AC, deMaar TW, Burkhalter B, Murchison EP, Schnitzler C, Duffy DJ (2021). Molecular characterization of a marine turtle tumor epizootic, profiling external, internal and postsurgical regrowth tumors. Communications Biology, 4:152. doi.org/10.1038/s42003-021-01656-7

2020

  • Adams KR, Broad A, Ruiz-García D, Davis AR (2020). Continuous wildlife monitoring using blimps as an aerial platform: a case study observing marine megafauna. Australian Zoologist, v40, n°3, 407-415. doi.org/10.7882/AZ.2020.004
  • Adams KR, Gibbs L, Knott NA, Broad A, Hing M, Taylor MD, Davis AR (2020). Coexisting with sharks: a novel, socially acceptable and non‑lethal shark mitigation approach. Scientific Reports 10, art. n°: 17497. doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-74270-y
  • Burke PJ, Raoult V, Natanson LJ, Murphy TD, Peddemors V, Williamson JE (2020). Struggling with age: Common sawsharks (Pristiophorus cirratus) defy age determination using a range of traditional methods. Elsevier Fisheries Research 231. doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2020.105706
  • Daly R, Keating Daly CA, Gray AE, Peel LR, Gordon L, Lea JSE, Clarke CR, Weng KC (2020). Investigating the efficacy of a proposed marine protected area for the Endangered humphead wrasse Cheilinus undulatus at a remote island group in Seychelles, 7-20. doi.org/10.3354/esr01035
  • Dhellemmes F, Finger JS, Laskowski KL, Guttridge TL, Krause J, (2020). Comparing behavioural syndromes across time and ecological conditions in a free-ranging predator. Elsevier Animal Behaviour (162), 23-33. doi.org/10.1016/j.anbehav.2020.01.009
  • Dhellemmes F, Finger JS, J. Smukall MJ, Gruber SH, Guttridge TL, Laskowski KL, Krause J (2020). Personality-driven life history trade-offs differ in two subpopulations of free-ranging predators. Journal of Animal Ecology; 00:1–13. doi.org/10.1111/1365-2656.13283
  • Duffy DJ, Yetsko K, Farrell J, Stammnitz MR, Whitmore L, Whilde J (2020). Mutational, transcriptional and viral shedding dynamics of the marine turtle fibropapillomatosis tumor epizootic, 1-30. doi.org/10.1101/2020.02.04.932632
  • Elston C, Cowley PD,  von Brandis RG, Fisk A (2020). Dietary niche differentiation in a mesopredatory dasyatid assemblage. Marine Biology 167 (89), 1-15. doi.org/10.1007/s00227-020-03695-w
  • Engelbrecht TM, Kock AA, O’Riain MJ, Mann BQ, Dunlop SW, Barnett A (2020). Movements and growth rates of the broadnose sevengill shark Notorynchus cepedianus in southern Africa: results from a long-term cooperative tagging programme. African Journal of Marine Science, 42(3): 347–359 doi.org/10.2989/1814232X.2020.1802776
  • Gillis AJ,  Wildermann NE, Ceriani SA, Seminoff JA, Fuentes MMPB (2020). Evaluating different spatial scales of forage item availability to determine diet selection of juvenile green turtles. Marine Biology, 167:170. doi.org/10.1007/s00227-020-03782-y
  • Glaus KBJ, Appleyard SA, Stockwell B, Brunnschweiler JM, Shivji M, Clua E, Marie AD, Rico C (2020). Insights Into Insular Isolation of the Bull Shark, Carcharhinus leucas (Müller and Henle, 1839), in Fijian Waters. Frontiers in Marine Science, V7, Art. 586015. doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2020.586015
  • Gorkin R, Adams K, Berryman MJ, Aubin S, Li W, Davis AR, Barthelemy J (2020). Sharkeye: Real-Time Autonomous Personal Shark Alerting via Aerial Surveillance. Drones, 4 (2), 18. doi.org/10.3390/drones4020018
  • Harris J, McGregor PK, Oates Y, Stevens GMW (2020). Gone with the wind: Seasonal distribution and habitat use by the reef manta ray (Mobula alfredi) in the Maldives, implications for conservation. Aquatic Conservation, 1–16. doi.org/10.1002/aqc.3350
  • Hosegood J and Humble E (2020). Phylogenomics and species delimitation for effective conservation of manta and devil rays. Molecular Ecology, 00:1–14. doi.org/10.1111/mec.15683
  • Hysolakoj N, Bakiu R, Soldo A (2020). The first record of kitefin shark Dalatias licha in Albanian waters. Annales : Series Historia Naturalis; Koper Vol. 30, Iss. 2, 151-156. doi.org/10.19233/ASHN.2020.17 and ProQueset
  • Keen EM, Wray J, Hendricks B, Mahony EO, Picard CR, Alidina H (2020). Determining marine mammal detection functions for a stationary land-based survey site. Wildlife Research. doi.org/10.1071/WR19232
  • Kyne PM, Jabado RW, Rigby CL, Dharmadi, Gore MA, Pollock CM, Herman KB, Cheok J, Ebert DA (2020). The thin edge of the wedge: Extremely high extinction risk in wedgefishes and giant guitarfishes. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, 1–25. doi: 10.1002/aqc.3331
  • Lea JSE, Humphries NE, Bortoluzzi J, Daly R, von Brandis RG, (2020). At the Turn of the Tide: Space Use and Habitat Partitioning in Two Sympatric Shark Species Is Driven by Tidal Phase. Frontiers in Marine Science, 1-13. doi: 10.3389/fmars.2020.00624
  • Lehman RN, Poulakis GR, Scharer RM, Schweiss KE, Hendon JM, Phillips NM (2020). An environmental DNA tool for monitoring the status of the Critically Endangered Smalltooth Sawfish, Pristis pectinata, in the western Atlantic. Conservation Genetics Resources, v12, n°4, 621-629. doi.org/10.1007/s12686-020-01149-5
  • Lieber L, Hall G, Hall J, Berrow S, Johnston E, Gubili C, Sarginson J, Francis M, Duffy C, Shivji MS (2020). Spatio-temporal genetic tagging of a cosmopolitan planktivorous shark provides insight to gene flow, temporal variation and site-specific re-encounters. Scientific Reports v10, art. n°1661. doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-58086-4.
  • MacNeil AM, Chapman D, Heupel M, Simpfendorfer CA, …, complete list of authors and their affiliations appears at the end of the paper (2020). Global status and conservation potential of reef sharks. Nature, v583, 801–806. doi.org/10.1038/s41586-020-2519-y
  • Martins MF, Costa PG, Bianchini A (2020). Contaminant screening and tissue distribution in the critically endangered Brazilian guitarfish Pseudobatos horkelii. Environmental Pollution, v265, 114923. doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2020.114923
  • Martins MF, Costa PG, Bianchini A (2020). Maternal transfer of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in an endangered elasmobranch, the Brazilian guitarfish. Chemosphere v263, 128275.doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2020.128275
  • Munroe SME, Rigby CL, Hussey NE (2020). Evidence for inter- and intraspecific trophic niche separation among deepwater elasmobranchs on the southern Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 636, 107-121. doi.org/10.3354/meps13221
  • Nevatte RJ, Williamson JE (2020). The sawshark redemption: current knowledge and future directions for sawsharks (Pristiophoridae), Fish and Fisheries, v21:1213–1237. doi.org/10.1111/faf.12500
  • Newton KC, Kajiura SM, (2020). The yellow stingray (Urobatis jamaicensis) can use magnetic field polarity to orient in space and solve a maze. Marine Biology, 167:36. doi.org/10.1007/s00227-019-3643-9
  • Patel E, Bernard AM, Mehlrose M, Harned S, Finnegan KA, Fitzpatrick CK, Lea JS, Shivji MS (2020). The complete mitochondrial genome of a gray reef shark, Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos (Carcharhiniformes: Carcharhinidae), from the Western Indian Ocean. Mitochondrial DNA Part B, v5, no3, 3516–3517. doi.org/10.1080/23802359.2020.1827064
  • Pinhal D, Domingues RR, Bruels CC, Ferrette BLS, Gadig OBF, Shivji MSS (2020). Restricted connectivity and population genetic fragility in a globally endangered Hammerhead Shark. Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries v30, 501–517. doi.org/10.1007/s11160-020-09607-x
  • Peel LR, Stevens GMW, Ryan Daly R, Keating Daly CA, Collin SP (2020). Regional Movements of Reef Manta Rays (Mobula alfredi) in Seychelles Waters. Frontiers in Marine Science, 1-17. doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2020.00558
  • Putillo AR, Flint M, Seminoff JA, Spencer RGM, Fuentes MMPB (2020). Plasma biochemitry profiles of juvenile green turtles (Chelonia mydas) from The Bahamas with a potential influence of diet. Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 56(4), pp. 768–780. doi.org/10.7589/JWD-D-20-00009
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  • Weideli OC, Papastamatiou YP (2020). Intestinal eversion in a pelagic shark evokes chase and bite attempts by large‑bodied carangid fish. Journal of Ethology, 39:125–127. doi.org/10.1007/s10164-020-00664-0 
  • Wray J, Keen EM (2020). Calving rate decline in humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) of northern British Columbia, Canada. Marine Mammal Science, 1–12. doi.org/10.1111/mms.12665

2019

  • Baremore IE, Polanco-Vásquez F, Hacohen-Domené A, Castellanos DW & Graham RT (2019). Short-term movement of a night shark (Carcharhinus signatus) in the western Caribbean with notes on the species’ distribution and threats in the region, 1–8. doi:10.1007/s10641-019-0849-0
  • Barnett A, McAllister JD, Semmens J, Abrantes K, Sheaves M & Awruch C (2019). Identification of essential habitats: Including chimaeras into current shark protected areas. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, 29(6), 865–880. http://doi.org/10.1002/aqc.3087
  • Brame AB, Wiley TR, Carlson JK, Fordham SV, Grubbs RD, Osborne J et al (2019). Biology, ecology, and status of the smalltooth sawfish Pristis pectinata in the USA. Endangered Species Research, 39, 9–23. http://doi.org/10.3354/esr00952
  • Byrne ME, Vaudo JJ, Harvey GCM, Johnston MW, Wetherbee BM & Shivji M (2019). Behavioral response of a mobile marine predator to environmental variables differs across ecoregions. Ecography, 42, 1–10. http://doi.org/10.1111/ecog.04463
  • Daly R, Filmalter JD, Daly C, Bennett RH, Pereira M, Mann BQ et al. (2019a). Acoustic telemetry reveals multi-seasonal spatiotemporal dynamics of a giant trevally Caranx ignobilis aggregation. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 621, 185–197. http://doi.org/10.3354/meps12975
  • Daly R, Keating-Daly CA, Hounslow JL & Byrnes EE (2019). New host record for the marine leech, Pontobdella macrothela (Hirudinida: Piscicolidae) from sicklefin lemon sharks, Negaprion acutidens (Chondrichthyes: Carcharinidae) in St. Joseph atoll, Republic of Seychelles, West Indian Ocean. Comparative Parasitology, 86(1), 58–60. http://doi.org/10.1654/1525-2647-86.1.58
  • Duffy DJ & Martindale MQ (2019). Perspectives on the expansion of human precision oncology and genomic approaches to sea turtle fibropapillomatosis. Communications Biology, 1–5. http://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-019-0301-1
  • Elston C, Cowley PD & von Brandis RG (2019). Movement patterns of juvenile porcupine rays Urogymnus asperrimus at a remote atoll: a potential nursery ground within a proposed marine protected area, 1–14. doi.org/10.1007/s10641-019-00927-x
  • Frisch AJ & Rizzari JR (2019). Parks for sharks: human exclusion areas outperform no‐take marine reserves. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, 17(3), 145–150. doi.org/10.1002/fee.2003
  • Gadoutsis E, Daly CAK, Hawkins JP & Daly R (2019). Post-bleaching mortality of a remote coral reef community in Seychelles, Western Indian Ocean. Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science, 18(1), 11–18. doi.org/http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/wiojms.v18i1.2
  • Gorman J, Marra N, Shvji MS & Stanhope MJ (2019). The complete mitochondrial genome of an Atlantic Ocean Shortfin Mako Shark, Isurus oxyrinchus. Mitochondrial DNA Part B: Resources, 4(2), 3642–3643. doi.org/10.1080/23802359.2019.1677524
  • Greenfield DW & Gordon L (2019). Eviota dalyi, a new dwarfgoby from the Amirante Islands, Seychelles (Teleostei: Gobiidae), 1–8. doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3066358
  • Grusd SP, Moloney CL, Distiller G, Watson R, Cowley PD & Gennari E (2019). Using mark-recapture methods to estimate population size and survival of pyjama sharks Poroderma africanum in Mossel Bay, South Africa. African Journal of Marine Science, 1–12. doi.org/10.2989/1814232X.2019.1670263
  • Hendricks B, Wray JL, Keen EM, Alidina HM, Gulliver TA, Picard CR (2019). Automated localization of whales in coastal fjords. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 146, 4672. doi.org/10.1121/1.5138125
  • Hounslow JL, Brewster LR, Lear KO, Guttridge TL, Daly R, Whitney NM & Gleiss AC (2019). Assessing the effects of sampling frequency on behavioural classification of accelerometer data. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 512, 22–30. doi:10.1016/j.jembe.2018.12.003.
  • Lehman RN, Poulakis GR, Scharer RM, Schweiss KE, Hendon JM & Phillips NM (2019). An environmental DNA tool for monitoring the status of the Critically Endangered Smalltooth Sawfish, Pristis pectinata, in the Western Atlantic, 1–17. http://doi.org/10.1101/765321
  • Lezama-Ochoa N, Hall M, Román M & Vogel N (2019). Spatial and temporal distribution of mobulid ray species in the eastern Pacific Ocean ascertained from observer data from the tropical tuna purse-seine fishery, 1–17. doi:10.1007/s10641-018-0832-1.
  • Lyons K, Kacev D, Preti A, Gillett D & Dewar H (2019a). Organic contaminants as an ecological tool to explore niche partitioning: a case study using three pelagic shark species. Scientific Reports, 1–7. http://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-48521-6
  • Lyons K, Kacev D, Preti A, Gillett D, Dewar H & Kohin S (2019b). Species-specific characteristics influence contaminant accumulation trajectories and signatures across ontogeny in three pelagic shark species. Environmental Science & Technology, 1–10. http://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.8b07355
  • Marcus, L., Virtue, P., Nichols, P. D., Ferreira, L. C., Pethybridge, H., & Meekan, M. G. (2019). Stable Isotope Analysis of Dermis and the Foraging Behavior of Whale Sharks at Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Fmars-06-00546.Tex, 1–11. http://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2019.00546
  • Marra NJ, Stanhope MJ, Jue NK, Wang M, Sun Q, Pavinski Bitar P et al (2019). White shark genome reveals ancient elasmobranch adaptations associated with wound healing and the maintenance of genome stability. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 18, 1–10. doi:10.1073/pnas.1819778116.
  • Meyer L, Pethybridge H, Beckmann C, Bruce B & Huveneers C (2019). The impact of wildlife tourism on the foraging ecology and nutritional condition of an apex predator. Tourism Management, 75, 206–215. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.tourman.2019.04.025
  • Morales NA, Easton EE, Friedlander AM, Harvey ES, Garcia R, & Gaymer CF (2019). Spatial and seasonal differences in the top predators of Easter Island: Essential data for implementing the new Rapa Nui multiple‐uses marine protected area. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, 29(S2), 118–129. http://doi.org/10.1002/aqc.3068
  • Moxham EJ, Cowley PD, Bennett RH & von Brandis RG (2019). Movement and predation: a catch-andrelease study on the acoustic tracking of bonefish in the Indian Ocean, 1–17. http://doi.org/10.1007/s10641-019-00850-1
  • Nielsen J (2019). Greenland Shark (Somniosus microcephalus) Stomach Contents and Stable Isotope Values Reveal an Ontogenetic Dietary Shift. Fmars-06-00125.Tex, 1–11. http://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2019.00125
  • Peel LR, Daly R, Keating-Daly CA, Stevens GMW, Collin SP & Meekan MG (2019). Stable isotope analyses reveal unique trophic role of reef manta rays (Mobula alfredi) at a remote coral reef. Royal Society Open Science, 6(9), 190599–17. http://doi.org/10.1098/rsos.190599
  • Peel LR, Stevens G, Daly R, Keating Daly CA, Lea J, Clarke CR et al (2019). Movement and residency patterns of reef manta rays Mobula alfredi in the Amirante Islands, Seychelles. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 621, 169–184. http://doi.org/10.3354/meps12995
  • Pfaff MC, Logston RC, Raemaekers SJPN, Hermes JC, Blamey LK, Cawthra HC et al (2019). A synthesis of three decades of socio-ecological change in False Bay, South Africa: setting the scene for multidisciplinary research and management, 1–49. http://doi.org/10.1525/journal.elementa.367
  • Poulakis GR & Grubbs RD (2019). Biology and ecology of sawfishes: global status of research and future outlook. Endangered Species Research, 39, 77–90. http://doi.org/10.3354/esr00955
  • Queiroz N, Humphries NE, Couto A, Vedor M, da Costa I, Sequeira AMM et al (2019). Global spatial risk assessment of sharks under the footprint of fisheries. Nature, 572(7770), 461–466. http://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-019-1444-4
  • Semmens JM, Kock AA, Watanabe YY, Shepard CM, Berkenpas E, Stehfest KM et al (2019). Preparing to launch: biologging reveals the dynamics of white shark breaching behaviour. Marine Biology, 166(7), 1–9. http://doi.org/10.1007/s00227-019-3542-0
  • Sequeira AMM, Hays GC, Sims DW, Eguiluz VM, Rodríguez JP, Heupel MR et al (2019). Overhauling Ocean Spatial Planning to Improve Marine Megafauna Conservation. Frontiers in Marine Science, 1–12. http://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2019.00639
  • Serrano-Flores F, Perez-Jimenez JC, Bassos-Hull K & Ajemian MJ (2019). Comparison between the feeding habits of spotted eagle ray (Aetobatus narinari) and their potential prey in the southern Gulf of Mexico. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 99(3), 661–672. http://doi.org/10.1017/S0025315418000450
  • Smukall MJ, Kessel ST, Franks BR, Feldheim KA, Guttridge TL & Gruber SH (2019). No apparent negative tagging effects after 13 years at liberty for lemon shark, Negaprion brevirostris implanted with acoustic transmitter. Journal of Fish Biology, 217(4), 11–5. http://doi.org/10.1111/jfb.13856
  • Weideli OC, Bouyoucos IA, Papastamatiou YP, Mescam G, Rummer JL & Planes S (2019). Same species, different prerequisites: investigating body condition and foraging success in young reef sharks between an atoll and an island system. Scientific Reports, 9(1), 13447. http://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-49761-2
  • Weideli OC, Kiszka JJ, Matich P & Heithaus MR (2019). Effects of anticoagulants on stable‐isotope values (δ 13C and δ 15N) of shark blood components. Journal of Fish Biology, 45, 565–5. http://doi.org/10.1111/jfb.14164
  • Weideli OC, Papastamatiou YP & Planes S (2019). Size frequency, dispersal distances and variable growth rates of young sharks in a multi‐species aggregation. Journal of Fish Biology, 94(5), 789–797. http://doi.org/10.1111/jfb.13968

2018

  • Acuña-Marrero D, de la Cruz-Modino R, Smith ANH, Salinas de León P, Pawley MDM, Anderson MJ (2018). Understanding human attitudes towards sharks to promote sustainable coexistence. Marine Policy, 91, 122–128. doi:10.1016/j.marpol.2018.02.018.
  • Acuña-Marrero D, Smith A, Salinas-de-León P, Harvey ES, Pawley M, Anderson MJ (2018b). Spatial patterns of distribution and relative abundance of coastal shark species in the Galapagos Marine Reserve. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 593, 73–95. doi:10.3354/meps12505.
  • Bakiu R, Cakalli M, Giovos I (2018). The first record of bigeyed sixgill shark, Hexanchus nakamurai Teng, 1962 in Albanian waters. Journal of the Black Sea Mediterranean Environment, 24(1), 74–79.
  • Barnes A, Sutaria D, Harry AV, Jabado RW (2018). Demographics and length and weight relationships of commercially important sharks along the north-western coast of India. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, 40, 347–10. doi:10.1002/aqc.2940.
  • Bernard AM, Richards VP, Stanhope MJ,  Shivji MS (2018). Transcriptome-derived microsatellites demonstrate strong genetic differentiation in pacific white sharks. Journal of Heredity, 158, 1233–9. doi:10.1093/jhered/esy045.
  • Bird CS et al (2018) A global perspective on the trophic geography of sharks. Nature Publishing Group 1–10. doi:10.1038/s41559-017-0432-z.
  • Bonfil R, Ricaño-Soriano M, Mendoza-Vargas OU, Méndez-Loeza I, Perez-Jimenez JC, Bolaño-Martínez N, Palacios-Barreto P (2018). Tapping into local ecological knowledge to assess the former importance and current status of sawfishes in Mexico. Endangered Species Research, 36, 213–228. doi:10.3354/esr00899.
  • Brewster LR, Dale JJ, Guttridge TL, Gruber SH, Hansell AC, Elliott M et al (2018). Development and application of a machine learning algorithm for classification of elasmobranch behaviour from accelerometry data. Marine Biology, 165(4), 1–19. doi:10.1007/s00227-018-3318-y.
  • Cerutti-Pereyra F, Bassos-Hull K, Arvizu-Torres X, Wilkinson KA, García-Carrillo I, Perez-Jimenez JC, Hueter RE (2018) Observations of spotted eagle rays (Aetobatus narinari) in the Mexican Caribbean using photo-ID. 1–8. doi:10.1007/s10641-017-0694-y.
  • Cruz Sueiro M, Awruch CA, Irigoyen AJ, Argemi F & Palacios MG (2019). Seasonality of Immunological and Health-State Parameters of Wild Broadnose Sevengill Shark, Notorynchus cepedianus*. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology, 92(1), 24–36. doi:10.1086/700573.
  • Daly R, Smale MJ, Singh S, Anders D, Shivji M, Daly CAK et al (2018a). Refuges and risks: Evaluating the benefits of an expanded MPA network for mobile apex predators. Diversity and Distributions, 12(2), e0183669–14. doi:10.1111/ddi.12758.
  • Daly R, Stevens G, Keating Daly C (2018). Rapid marine biodiversity assessment records 16 new marine fish species for Seychelles, West Indian Ocean. Marine Biodiversity Records, 1–7. doi:10.1186/s41200-018-0141-6.
  • Daly-Engel TS, Baremore IE, Grubbs RD, Gulak SJB, Graham RT, Enzenauer MP (2018) Resurrection of the sixgill shark Hexanchus vitulus Springer & Waller, 1969 (Hexanchiformes, Hexanchidae), with comments on its distribution in the northwest Atlantic Ocean. Marine Biodiversity 1–10. doi:10.1007/s12526-018-0849-x.
  • Domingues RR, Bruels CC, Gadig OBF, ChapmanDD, Hilsdorf AWS, Shivji MS (2018). Genetic connectivity and phylogeography of the night shark (Carcharhinus signatus) in the western Atlantic Ocean: Implications for conservation management, 1–13. doi:10.1002/aqc.2961.
  • Downing N, Leeney RH (2018). Smalltooth sawfish (Pristis pectinata Latham, 1794) in the Casamance River, Senegal: A historical perspective. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, 20, 291–13. doi:10.1002/aqc.2951.
  • Duffy DJ, Schnitzler C, Karpinski L, Thomas R, Whilde J, Eastman C et al (2018). Sea turtle fibropapilloma tumors share genomic drivers and therapeutic vulnerabilities with human cancers. Communications Biology, 1–13. doi:10.1038/s42003-018-0059-x.
  • Elhassan IS (2018). Occurrence of the green sawfish Pristis zijsron in the Sudanese Red Sea with observations on reproduction. Endangered Species Research, 36, 41–47. doi:10.3354/esr00873.
  • Finger JS, Guttridge TL, Wilson ADM, Gruber SH, Krause J (2018) Are some sharks more social than others? Short- and long-term consistencies in the social behavior of juvenile lemon sharks. 1–10. doi:10.1007/s00265-017-2431-0.
  • Fuentes MMPB, Gillis AJ, Ceriani SA, Guttridge TL, Van Zinnicq Bergmann MPM, Smukall M et al (2018). Informing marine protected areas in Bimini, Bahamas by considering hotspots for green turtles (Chelonia mydas). Biodiversity and Conservation. doi:10.1007/s10531- 018-1647-2.
  • Gillis AJ, Ceriani SA, Seminoff JA, Fuentes M (2018). Foraging ecology and diet selection of juvenile green turtles in the Bahamas: insights from stable isotope analysis and prey mapping. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 599, 225–238. doi:10.3354/meps12635.
  • Guy DS, Ruck CL, Lopez JV, Shivji MS (2018) Complete mitogenome sequences of smooth hammerhead sharks, Sphyrna zygaena, from the eastern and western Atlantic. Mitochondrial DNA Part B: Resources 0, 806–807. doi:10.1080/23802359.2017.1390421.
  • Hammerschlag N, Barley SC, Irschick DJ, Meeuwig JJ, Nelson ER, Meekan MG (2018) Predator declines and morphological changes in prey: evidence from coral reefs depleted of sharks. Marine Ecology Progress Series 586, 127–139. doi:10.3354/meps12426.
  • Hammerschlag N, Skubel RA, Sulikowski J, Irschick DJ, Gallagher AJ (2018). A Comparison of reproductive and energetic states in a marine apex predator (the tiger shark, Galeocerdo cuvier). Physiological and Biochemical Zoology, 91(4), 933–942. doi:10.1086/698496.
  • Hendricks B, Keen EM, Wray JL, Alidina HM, McWhinnie L, Meuter H, Picard CR, Aaron Gulliver T (2018). Automated Monitoring and Analysis of Marine Mammal Vocalizations in Coastal Habitats. IEEE Kobe Techno-Oceans (OTO). doi:10.1109/OCEANSKOBE.2018.8559432
  • Hensel E, Wenclawski S & Layman CA (2018). Using a small, consumer-grade drone to identify and count marine megafauna in shallow habitats. Latin American Journal of Aquatic Research, 46(5), 1025–1033. doi:10.3856/vol46-issue5-fulltext-15.
  • Irigoyen AJ, De Wysiecki AM, Trobbiani G, Bovcon N, Awruch CA, Argemi F, Jaureguizar AJ (2018). Habitat use, seasonality and demography of an apex predator: sevengill shark Notorynchus cepedianus in northern Patagonia. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 603, 147–160. doi:10.3354/meps12715.
  • Jabado RW, Kyne PM, Nazareth E, Sutaria DN (2018) A rare contemporary record of the Critically Endangered Ganges shark Glyphis gangeticus. Journal of Fish Biology 40, 347–7. doi:10.1111/jfb.13619.
  • Jabado RW, Kyne PM, Pollom RA, Ebert DA, Simpfendorfer CA, Ralph GM et al (2018). Troubled waters: Threats and extinction risk of the sharks, rays and chimaeras of the Arabian Sea and adjacent waters. Fish and Fisheries, 67, 1–20. doi:10.1111/faf.12311.
  • Keen E, Hendricks B, Wray J, Alidina H, Picard C (2018). Integrating passive acoustic and visual surveys for marine mammals in coastal habitats. Proceedings of Meetings on Acoustics, 35, 010002. doi: 10.1121/2.0000940
  • Keen EM, Wray J, Pilkington JF, Thompson KL, Picard CR (2018). Distinct habitat use strategies of sympatric rorqual whales within a fjord system. Marine Environmental Research, 140, 180–189. doi:10.1016/j.marenvres.2018.06.014.
  • Kock AA, Photopoulou T, Durbach I, Mauff K, Meÿer M, Kotze D et al (2018). Summer at the beach: spatio-temporal patterns of white shark occurrence along the inshore areas of False Bay, South Africa. Movement Ecology, 6, 1–13. doi:10.1186/s40462-018-0125-5.
  • Lea JSE, Daly R, Leon C, Daly CAK, Clarke CR (2018). Life after death: behaviour of multiple shark species scavenging a whale carcass. Marine and Freshwater Research, 1–5. doi:10.1071/MF18157.
  • López-Angarita J, Tilley A, Hawkins JP, Pedraza C & Roberts CM (2018). Land use patterns and influences of protected areas on mangroves of the eastern tropical Pacific. Biological Conservation, 227, 82–91. doi:10.1016/j.biocon.2018.08.020.
  • McAllister JD, Barnett A, Lyle JM, Stehfest KM, Semmens JM (2018) Examining trends in abundance of an overexploited elasmobranch species in a nursery area closure. Marine and Freshwater Research 69, 376. doi:10.1071/MF17130.
  • Meyer L, Fox A & Huveneers C (2018). Simple biopsy modification to collect muscle samples from free-swimming sharks. Biological Conservation, 228, 142–147. doi:10.1016/j.biocon.2018.10.024
  • Murray TS, Cowley PD, Bennett RH, Childs AR (2018). Fish on the move: connectivity of an estuary-dependent fishery species evaluated using a large-scale acoustic telemetry array. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 75(11), 2038–2052. doi:10.1139/cjfas-2017-0361.
  • Rieucau G, Kiszka JJ, Castillo JC, Mourier J, Boswell KM,  Heithaus MR (2018). Using unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) surveys and image analysis in the study of large surface-associated marine species: a case study on reef sharks Carcharhinus melanopterus shoaling behaviour. Journal of Fish Biology, 1–32. doi:10.1111/jfb.13645.
  • Salinas-de-León P, Phillips B, Ebert D, Shivji M, Cerutti-Pereyra F, Ruck C, Fisher CR, Marsh L (2018) Deep-sea hydrothermal vents as natural egg-case incubators at the Galapagos Rift. Scientific Reports 1–7. doi:10.1038/s41598-018-20046-4.
  • Sequeira AMM et al (2018) Convergence of marine megafauna movement patterns in coastal and open oceans. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 115, 3072–3077. doi:10.1073/pnas.1716137115.
  • Shannon L & Moloney C (2018). Introduction to the special issue: Benguela: opportunity, challenge and change. Journal of Marine Systems, 188, 1–2. doi:10.1016/j.jmarsys.2018.04.007.
  • Shipley ON, Brownscombe JW, Danylchuk AJ, Cooke SJ, O’Shea OR, Brooks EJ (2018). Fine-scale movement and activity patterns of Caribbean reef sharks (Carcharhinus perezi) in the Bahamas. Environmental Biology of Fishes, 101, 1097–1104. doi:10.1007/s10641-017-0656-4.
  • Smukall MJ, Kessel ST, Franks BR, Feldheim KA, Guttridge TL & Gruber SH (2018). No apparent negative tagging effects after 13 years at liberty for lemon shark, Negaprion brevirostris implanted with acoustic transmitter. Journal of Fish Biology, 217(4), 11–5. doi: 10.1111/jfb.13856
  • Stein RW, Mull CG, Kuhn TS, Aschliman NC, Davidson LNK, Joy JB, Smith GJ, Dulvy NK, Mooers AO (2018) Global priorities for conserving the evolutionary history of sharks, rays and chimaeras. Nature Publishing Group 1–13. doi:10.1038/s41559-017-0448-4.
  • Stevens GMW, Hawkins JP, Roberts CM. Courtship and mating behaviour of manta rays Mobula alfredi and M. birostris in the Maldives. J Fish Biol. 2018;93:344–359. doi:10.1111/jfb.13768.
  • Stewart JD, Jaine FRA, Armstrong AJ, Armstrong AO, Bennett MB, Burgess KB et al (2018). Research priorities to support effective manta and devil ray conservation. Frontiers in Marine Science, 5, 132–27. doi:10.3389/fmars.2018.00314.

2017

  • Abudaya M, Ulman A, Salah J, Fernando D, Wor C, di Sciara GN (2017) Speak of the devil ray (Mobula mobular) fishery in Gaza. Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries. doi: 10.1007/s11160-017-9491-0.
  • Barnett A, Braccini M, Dudgeon CL, Payne NL, Abrantes KG, Sheaves M, Snelling EP (2017) The utility of bioenergetics modelling in quantifying predation rates of marine apex predators: Ecological and fisheries implications. Scientific Reports 1–10. doi:10.1038/s41598-017-13388-y.
  • Bernard AM, Horn RL, Chapman DD (2017) Genetic connectivity of a coral reef ecosystem predator: the population genetic structure and evolutionary history of the Caribbean reef shark (Carcharhinus perezi). Journal of Biogeography. doi: 10.1111/jbi.13062.
  • Bradley D, Papastamatiou YP, Caselle JE (2017) No persistent behavioural effects of SCUBA diving on reef sharks. Marine Ecology Progress Series 567, 173–184. doi:10.3354/meps12053.
  • Brewster LR, Dale JJ, Guttridge TL, Gruber SH, Hansell AC, Elliott M et al (2018). Development and application of a machine learning algorithm for classification of elasmobranch behaviour from accelerometry data. Marine Biology, 165(4), 1–19. doi:10.1007/s00227-018-3318-y.
  • Brunnschweiler JM, Payne NL, Barnett A (2017) Hand feeding can periodically fuel a major portion of bull shark energy requirements at a provisioning site in Fiji. Animal Conservation 21, 31–35. doi:10.1111/acv.12370.
  • Clerkin PJ, Ebert DA, Kemper JM (2017) New species of Chimaera (Chondrichthyes: Holocephali: Chimaeriformes: Chimaeridae) from the Southwestern Indian Ocean. Zootaxa 4312, 1–37. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4312.1.1.
  • Costantini D, Smith S, Killen SS, Nielsen J, Steffensen JF (2017) The Greenland shark: A new challenge for the oxidative stress theory of ageing? Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, Part A 203, 227–232. doi:10.1016/j.cbpa.2016.09.026.
  • Cowley PD, Bennett RH, Childs A-R, Murray TS (2017) Reflection on the first five years of South Africa’s Acoustic Tracking Array Platform (ATAP): status, challenges and opportunities. African Journal of Marine Science 39, 363–372. doi:10.2989/1814232X.2017.1399927.
  • Daly CK (2017) First record of franklin’s gull Leucophaeus pipixcan for seychelles. Marine Ornithology 45, 223–224.
  • Dames MH, Cowley PD, Childs A-R, Bennett RH, Thorstad EB, Næsje TF (2017) Estuarine and coastal connectivity of an estuarine-dependent fishery species, Pomadasys commersonnii (Haemulidae). African Journal of Marine Science 39, 111–120. doi:10.2989/1814232X.2017.1305991.
  • Díaz-Jaimes P, Bonfil R, Palacios-Barreto P, Bolaño-Martinez N, Bayona-Vásquez NJ (2017) Mitochondrial genome of the critically endangered smalltooth sawfish Pristis pectinata from Veracruz, Mexico. Conservation Genetics Resources. doi:10.1007/s12686-017-0896-9.
  • Dillon EM, Norris RD, O’Dea A (2017) Dermal denticles as a tool to reconstruct shark communities. Marine Ecology Progress Series 566, 117–134. doi:10.3354/meps12018.
  • Domingues RR, Hilsdorf AWS, Shivji MM, Hazin FVH, Gadig OBF (2017) Effects of the Pleistocene on the mitochondrial population genetic structure and demographic history of the silky shark (Carcharhinus falciformis) in the western Atlantic Ocean. Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries 1–16. doi:10.1007/s11160-017-9504-z.
  • Elston, C., Brandis, von, R. G., & Cowley, P. D. (2017). Dietary composition and prey selectivity of juvenile porcupine rays Urogymnus asperrimus. Journal of Fish Biology, 91(2), 429–442. doi.org/10.1111/jfb.13334.
  • Engelbrecht T, Kock A, Waries S, O’Riain MJ (2017) Shark Spotters: Successfully reducing spatial overlap between white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) and recreational water users in False Bay, South Africa (HM Patterson, Ed.). PLoS ONE 12, e0185335–15. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0185335.
  • Feldheim, K. A., Fields, A. T., Chapman, D. D., Scharer, R. M., & Poulakis, G. R. (2017). Insights into reproduction and behavior of the smalltooth sawfish Pristis pectinata. Endangered Species Research, 34, 463–471. doi:10.3354/esr00868.
  • Fitzpatrick CK, Finnegan KA, Osaer F, Narváez K, Shivji MS (2017) The complete mitochondrial genome of the Critically Endangered Angelshark, Squatina squatina. Mitochondrial DNA Part B: Resources 2, 212–213. doi:10.1080/23802359.2017.1310609.
  • Gallagher AJ, Skubel RA, Pethybridge HR, Hammerschlag N (2017) Energy metabolism in mobile, wild-sampled sharks inferred by plasma lipids. Conservation Physiology 5, 1–10. doi:10.1093/conphys/cox002.
  • Guttridge TL, Van Zinnicq Bergmann M, Bolte C, Howey-Jordan L, Kessel ST, Finger JS, Brooks JL, Winram W, Bond ME, Jordan LK, Cashman R, Tolentino E, Grubbs RD, Gruber SH (2017) Philopatry and regional connectivity of the great hammerhead shark, Sphyrna mokarran in the U.S. and the Bahamas. Frontiers in Marine Science 4, 3. doi:10.3389/fmars.2017.00003.
  • Hansell AC, Kessel ST, Brewster LR, Cadrin SX, Gruber SH, Skomal GB, Guttridge TL (2017) Local indicators of abundance and demographics for the coastal shark assemblage of Bimini, Bahamas. Fisheries Research 1–11. doi:10.1016/j.fishres.2017.09.016.
  • Heard, M., Rogers, P. J., Bruce, B. D., Humphries, N. E., & Huveneers, C. (2017). Plasticity in the diel vertical movement of two pelagic predators ( Prionace glaucaand Alopias vulpinus) in the southeastern Indian Ocean. Fisheries Oceanography, 27(3), 199–211. doi.org:10.1111/fog.12245.
  • Herbert NA, Skov PV, Tirsgaard B, Bushnell PG, Brill RW, Clark CH, Steffensen JF (2017) Blood O2 affinity of a large polar elasmobranch, the Greenland shark Somniosus microcephalus. Polar Biology 40, 2297–2305. doi:10.1007/s00300-017-2142-z.
  • Hewitt AM, Kock AA, Booth AJ, Griffiths CL (2017) Trends in sightings and population structure of white sharks, Carcharodon carcharias, at Seal Island, False Bay, South Africa, and the emigration of subadult female sharks approaching maturity Adrian M. Hewitt, Alison A. Kock, Anthony J. Booth & Charles L. Griffiths. 1–18. doi:10.1007/s10641-017-0679-x.
  • Howey LA, Wetherbee BM, Tolentino ER, Shivji MS (2017) Biogeophysical and physiological processes drive movement patterns in a marine predator. 1–16. doi:10.1186/s40462-017-0107-z.
  • Huston, C. A., Stevens, P. W., Blaxton, R. M., Tolley, S. G., Scharer, R. M., Tornwall, B. M., & Poulakis, G. R. (2017). Diel movements of juvenile smalltooth sawfish: implications for defining the size of a nursery hotspot. Endangered Species Research, 34, 311–322. doi:10.3354/esr00851.
  • Keen EM, Wray J, Meuter H, Thompson KL, Barlow JP, Picard CR (2017) ‘Whale wave’: shifting strategies structure the complex use of critical fjord habitat by humpbacks. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 567:211-233. doi:10.3354/meps12012.
  • Keller BA, Finger J-S, Gruber SH, Abel DC, Guttridge TL (2017) The effects of familiarity on the social interactions of juvenile lemon sharks, Negaprion brevirostris. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 489, 24–31. doi:10.1016/j.jembe.2017.01.004.
  • Lawson JM, Fordham SV, OMalley MP, Davidson LNK, Walls RHL, Heupel MR, Stevens G, Fernando D, Budziak A, Simpfendorfer CA, Ender I, Francis MP, Notarbartolo di Sciara G, Dulvy NK (2017) Sympathy for the devil: a conservation strategy for devil and manta rays. PeerJ 5, e3027–30. doi:10.7717/peerj.3027.
  • Marcus L, Virtue P, Nichols PD, Meekan MG, Pethybridge H (2017) Effects of sample treatment on the analysis of stable isotopes of carbon and nitrogen in zooplankton, micronekton and a filter-feeding shark. Marine Biology 164, 1–12. doi:10.1007/s00227-017-3153-6.
  • Marra NJ, Richards VP, Early A, Bogdanowicz SM, Bitar PDP, Stanhope MJ, Shivji MS (2017) Comparative transcriptomics of elasmobranchs and teleosts highlight important processes in adaptive immunity and regional endothermy. BMC Genomics 1–18. doi:10.1186/s12864-016-3411-x.
  • Meekan M, Austin CM, Tan MH, Wei N-WV, Miller A, Pierce SJ, Rowat D, Stevens G, Davies TK, Ponzo A, Gan HM (2017) iDNA at Sea: recovery of whale shark (Rhincodon typus) mitochondrial DNA sequences from the whale shark copepod (Pandarus rhincodonicus) confirms global population structure. Frontiers in Marine Science 4, 44–8. doi:10.3389/fmars.2017.00420.
  • Meyers EKM, Tuya F, Barker J, Jiménez Alvarado D, Castro-Hernández JJ, Haroun R, Rödder D (2017) Population structure, distribution and habitat use of the Critically Endangered Angelshark, Squatina squatina, in the Canary Islands. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems 34, 17–12. doi:10.1002/aqc.2769.
  • O’Dea A, M Dillon E, H Altieri A, L Lepore M (2017) Look to the past for an optimistic future. Conservation Biology 355, eaah4787–2. doi:10.1111/cobi.12997.
  • Pepin-Neff CL, Wynter T (2017) Reducing fear to influence policy preferences: An experiment with sharks and beach safety policy options. Marine Policy 88, 222–229. doi:10.1016/j.marpol.2017.11.023.
  • Poulakis GR, Urakawa H, Stevens PW, DeAngelo JA, Timmers AA, Grubbs RD, Fisk AT, Olin JA (2017) Sympatric elasmobranchs and fecal samples provide insight into the trophic ecology of the smalltooth sawfish. Endangered Species Research 32, 491–506. doi:10.3354/esr00824.
  • Ramírez-Macías D, Queiroz N, Pierce SJ, Humphries NE, Sims DW, Brunnschweiler JM (2017) Oceanic adults, coastal juveniles: tracking the habitat use of whale sharks off the Pacific coast of Mexico. PeerJ 5, e3271–23. doi:10.7717/peerj.3271.
  • Robinson DP, Jaidah MY, Bach SS, Rohner CA, Jabado RW, Ormond R, Pierce SJ (2017) Some like it hot: Repeat migration and residency of whale sharks within an extreme natural environment. PLoS ONE 1–24. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0185360.
  • Rodriguez-Ferrer G, Wetherbee BM, Schärer M, Lilyestrom C, Zegarra JP, Shivji M (2017) First record of the megamouth shark, Megachasma pelagios, (family Megachasmidae) in the tropical western North Atlantic Ocean. 1–4. doi:10.1186/s41200-017-0117-y.
  • Ruck CL, Marra N, Shivji MS, Stanhope MJ (2017) The complete mitochondrial genome of the endangered great hammerhead shark, Sphyrna mokarran. Mitochondrial DNA Part B: Resources 2, 246–248. doi:10.1080/23802359.2017.1318682.
  • Scharer, R. M., Stevens, P. W., Shea, C. P., & Poulakis, G. R. (2017). All nurseries are not created equal: large-scale habitat use patterns in two smalltooth sawfish nurseries. Endangered Species Research, 34, 473–492. doi:10.3354/esr00871.
  • Seitz JC, Hoover JJ (2017) Taxonomic resolution of sawfish rostra from two private collections. Endangered Species Research 32, 525–532. doi:10.3354/esr00833.
  • Steinke D, Bernard AM, Horn RL, Hilton P, Hanner R, Shivji MS (2017) DNA analysis of traded shark fins and mobulid gill plates reveals a high proportion of species of conservation concern. Scientific Reports 1–6. doi:10.1038/s41598-017-10123-5.
  • Stewart JD, Rohner CA, Araujo G, Avila J, Fernando D, Forsberg K, Ponzo A, Rambahiniarison JM, Kurle CM, Semmens BX (2017) Trophic overlap in mobulid rays: insights from stable isotope analysis. Marine Ecology Progress Series 580, 131–151. doi:10.3354/meps12304.
  • Vaudo JJ, Byrne ME, Wetherbee BM, Harvey GM, Shivji MS (2017) Long-term satellite tracking reveals region specific movements of a large pelagic predator, the shortfin mako shark, in the western North Atlantic Ocean. Journal of Applied Ecology. doi:10.1111/1365-2664.12852.
  • von Brandis RG, Mortimer JA, van de Geer C, Lea JSE (2017) A long migratory record for a small post-pelagic hawksbill. Marine Turtle Newsletter 13–15.
  • Whitty JM, Keleher J, Ebner BC, Gleiss AC, Simpfendorfer CA, Morgan DL (2017) Habitat use of a Critically Endangered elasmobranch, the largetooth sawfish Pristis pristis, in an intermittently flowing riverine nursery. Endangered Species Research 34, 211–227. doi:10.3354/esr00837.
  • Wueringer BE (2017) Sawfish captures in the Queensland Shark Control Program, 1962 to 2016. Endangered Species Research 34, 293–300. doi:10.3354/esr00853.

2016

  • Andrzejaczek S, Meeuwig J, Rowat D, Pierce S, Davies T, Fisher R, Meekan M (2016) The ecological connectivity of whale shark aggregations in the Indian Ocean: a photo-identification approach. Royal Society Open Science 3, 160455–13. doi:10.1098/rsos.160455.
  • Ari C, D’Agostino DP (2016) Contingency checking and self-directed behaviors in giant manta rays: do elasmobranchs have self-awareness? Journal of Ethology 34, 167–174. doi:10.1007/s10164-016-0462-z.
  • Barnett A, Payne NL, Semmens JM, Fitzpatrick R (2016) Ecotourism increases the field metabolic rate of whitetip reef sharks. Biological Conservation 199, 132–136. doi:10.1016/j.biocon.2016.05.009.
  • Bernard AM, Feldheim KA, Heithaus MR, Wintner SP, Wetherbee BM, Shivji MS (2016) Global population genetic dynamics of a highly migratory, apex predator shark. Molecular Ecology 25, 5312–5329. doi:10.1111/mec.13845.
  • Brooks JL, Guttridge TL, Franks BR, Grubbs RD, Chapman DD, Gruber SH, Dibattista JD, Feldheim KA (2016) Using genetic inference to re-evaluate the minimum longevity of the lemon shark Negaprion brevirostris. Journal of Fish Biology 1–8. doi:10.1111/jfb.12943.
  • Camargo SM, Coelho R, Chapman D, Howey-Jordan L, Brooks EJ, Fernando D, Mendes NJ, Hazin FHV, Oliveira C, Santos MN, Foresti F, Mendonça FF (2016) Structure and genetic variability of the oceanic whitetip shark, Carcharhinus longimanus, determined using mitochondrial DNA (R Cimmaruta, Ed.). PLoS ONE 11, e0155623–11. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0155623.
  • Cartamil D, Wraith J, Wegner NC, Kacev D, Lam CH, Santana-Morales O, Sosa-Nishizaki O, Escobedo-Olvera M, Kohin S, Graham JB, Hastings P (2016) Movements and distribution of juvenile common thresher sharks Alopias vulpinus in Pacific coast waters of the USA and Mexico. Marine Ecology Progress Series 548, 153–163. doi:10.3354/meps11673.
  • Dulvy NK, Davidson LNK, Kyne PM, Simpfendorfer CA, Harrison LR, Carlson JK, Fordham SV (2016) Ghosts of the coast: global extinction risk and conservation of sawfishes. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems 26, 134–153. doi:10.1002/aqc.2525.
  • Ebert DA, Straube N, Leslie RW, Weigmann S (2016) Etmopterus alphu sn. sp.: a new lanternshark (Squaliformes: Etmopteridae) from the south-western Indian Ocean. African Journal of Marine Science 38, 329–340. doi:10.2989/1814232X.2016.1198275.
  • Finger JS, Dhellemmes F, Guttridge TL, Kurvers RHJM, Gruber SH, Krause J (2016) Rate of movement of juvenile lemon sharks in a novel open field, are we measuring activity or reaction to novelty? Animal Behaviour 116, 75–82. doi:10.1016/j.anbehav.2016.03.032.
  • Frisch AJ, Ireland M, Rizzari JR, Lönnstedt OM, Magnenat KA, Mirbach CE, Hobbs J-PA (2016) Reassessing the trophic role of reef sharks as apex predators on coral reefs. Coral Reefs 1–14. doi:10.1007/s00338-016-1415-2.
  • Fuentes MMPB, Chambers L, Chin A, Dann P, Dobbs K, Marsh H, Poloczanska ES, Maison K, Turner M, Pressey RL (2016) Adaptive management of marine mega-fauna in a changing climate. Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change 21, 209–224. doi:10.1007/s11027-014-9590-3.
  • Gordon CA, Hood AR, Ellis JR (2016) Descriptions and revised key to the eggcases of the skates (Rajiformes: Rajidae) and catsharks (Carcharhiniformes: Scyliorhinidae) of the British Isles. Zootaxa 4150, 255. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4150.3.2.
  • Gore MA, Frey PH, Ormond RF, Allan H, Gilkes G (2016) Use of photo-identification and mark-recapture methodology to assess basking shark (Cetorhinus maximus) populations (JV Schmidt, Ed.). PLoS ONE 11, e0150160–22. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0150160.
  • Heard M, Sutton S, Rogers P, Huveneers C (2016) Actions speak louder than words: Tournament angling as an avenue to promote best practice for pelagic shark fishing. Marine Policy 64, 168–173. doi:10.1016/j.marpol.2015.11.019.
  • Howey LA, Tolentino ER, Papastamatiou YP, Brooks EJ, Abercrombie DL, Watanabe YY, Williams S, Brooks A, Chapman DD, Jordan LKB (2016) Into the deep: the functionality of mesopelagic excursions by an oceanic apex predator. Ecology and Evolution 6, 5290–5304. doi:10.1002/ece3.2260.
  • Hughes B, Burghardt T (2016) Automated Visual Fin Identification of Individual Great White Sharks. International Journal of Computer Vision 1–16. doi:10.1007/s11263-016-0961-y.
  • Kessel ST, Hansell AC, Gruber SH, Guttridge TL, Hussey NE, Perkins RG (2016) Three decades of long lining in Bimini, Bahamas, reveals long-term trends in lemon shark Negaprion brevirostris (Carcharhinidae) catch per unit effort. Journal of Fish Biology 88, 2144–2156. doi:10.1111/jfb.12987.
  • Kiszka JJ, Mourier J, Gastrich K, Heithaus MR (2016) Using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to investigate shark and ray densities in a shallow coral lagoon. Marine Ecology Progress Series 560, 237–242. doi:10.3354/meps11945.
  • Lea JSE, Humphries NE, Brandis von RG, Clarke CR, Sims DW (2016) Acoustic telemetry and network analysis reveal the space use of multiple reef predators and enhance marine protected area design. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 1–8. doi:10.1098/rspb.2016.0717&domain=pdf&date_stamp.
  • López-Angarita J, Roberts CM, Tilley A, Hawkins JP, Cooke RG (2016) Mangroves and people: lessons from a history of use and abuse in four Latin American countries. Forest Ecology and Management 368, 151–162. doi:10.1016/j.foreco.2016.03.020.
  • Marcus L, Virtue P, Pethybridge HR, Meekan MG, Thums M, Nichols PD (2016) Intraspecific variability in diet and implied foraging ranges of whale sharks at Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia, from signature fatty acid analysis. Marine Ecology Progress Series 554, 115–128. doi:10.3354/meps11807.
  • Marra NJ, Wang M, Sun Q, Pavinski Bitar PD, Stanhope MJ, Shivji MS (2016) Mitochondrial genome of an Atlantic white shark (Carcharodon carcharias). Mitochondrial DNA Part B: Resources 0, 1–4. doi:10.1080/23802359.2016.1222248.
  • Nielsen J, Hedeholm RB, Heinemeier J, Bushnell PG, Christiansen JS, Olsen J, Bronk Ramsey C, Brill RW, Simon M, Steffensen KF, Steffensen JF (2016) Eye lens radiocarbon reveals centuries of longevity in the Greenland shark (Somniosus microcephalus). Science (New York, NY) 353, 702–704. doi:10.1126/science.aaf3617.
  • Nosal AP, Keenan EA, Hastings PA, Gneezy A (2016) The effect of background music in shark documentaries on viewers’ perceptions of sharks (AP Klimley, Ed.). PLoS ONE 11, e0159279–15. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0159279.
  • Queiroz N, Humphries NE, Mucientes G, Hammerschlag N, Lima FP, Scales KL, Miller PI, Sousa LL, Seabra R, Sims DW (2016) Ocean-wide tracking of pelagic sharks reveals extent of overlap with longline fishing hotspots. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 113, 1582–1587. doi:10.1073/pnas.1510090113.
  • Robinson DP, Jaidah MY, Bach S, Lee K, Jabado RW, Rohner CA, March A, Caprodossi S, Henderson AC, Mair JM, Ormond R, Pierce SJ (2016) Population structure, abundance and movement of whale sharks in the Arabian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman (CA Chen, Ed.). PLoS ONE 11, e0158593–18. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0158593.
  • Stewart JD, Beale CS, Fernando D, Sianipar AB, Burton RS, Semmens BX, Aburto-Oropeza O (2016) Spatial ecology and conservation of Manta birostris in the Indo-Pacific. Biological Conservation 200, 178–183. doi:10.1016/j.biocon.2016.05.016.
  • Vaudo JJ, Wetherbee BM, Wood AD, Weng K, Howey-Jordan LA, Harvey GM, Shivji MS (2016) Vertical movements of shortfin mako sharks Isurus oxyrinchus in the western North Atlantic Ocean are strongly influenced by temperature. Marine Ecology Progress Series 547, 163–175. doi:10.3354/meps11646.
  • Vianna GMS, Meekan MG, Ruppert JLW, Bornovski TH, Meeuwig JJ (2016) Indicators of fishing mortality on reefshark populations in the world’s first shark sanctuary: the need for surveillance and enforcement. Coral Reefs 35, 971–975. doi:10.1007/s00338-016-1437-9.
  • Weigmann S, Ebert DA, Clerkin PJ, Stehmann MFW, Naylor GJP (2016) Bythaelurus bachi n. sp., a new deep-water catshark (Carcharhiniformes, Scyliorhinidae) from the southwestern Indian Ocean, with a review of Bythaelurus species and a key to their identification. Zootaxa 4208, zootaxa. dos:10.11646/zootaxa.4208.5.1.
  • Whilde J, Martindale MQ, Duffy DJ (2016) Precision wildlife medicine: applications of the human-centred precision medicine revolution to species conservation. Global Change Biology 1–14. doi:10.1111/gcb.13548.

2015

  • Ari C (2015) Long-term body pigmentation changes on a manta ray (Mobulidae). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 114, 406–414. doi:10.1111/bij.12416.
  • Bernard AM, Feldheim KA, Shivji MS (2015) Isolation and characterization of polymorphic micro satellite markers from a globally distributed marine apex predator, the tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier). Conservation Genetics Resources 7, 509–511. doi:10.1007/s12686-014-0408-0.
  • Boonzaier L, Pauly D (2015) Marine protection targets: an updated assessment of global progress. Oryx 1–9. doi:10.1017/S0030605315000848.
  • Bourjea J, Mortimer JA, Garnier J, Okemwa G, Godley BJ, Hughes G, Dalleau M, Jean C, Ciccione S, Muths D (2015) Population structure enhances perspectives on regional management of the western Indian Ocean green turtle. Conservation Genetics 16, 1069–1083. doi:10.1007/s10592-015-0723-3.
  • Clarke CR, Karl SA, Horn RL, Bernard AM, Lea JS, Hazin FH, Prodöhl PA, Shivji MS (2015) Global mitochondrial DNA phylogeography and population structure of the silky shark, Carcharhinus falciformis. Marine Biology 162, 945–955. doi:10.1007/s00227-015-2636-6.
  • De Vos A, Justin O’Riain M, Meÿer MA, Kotze PGH, Kock AA (2015) Behavior of Cape fur seals (Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus) in response to spatial variation in white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) predation risk. Marine Mammal Science 31, 1234–1251. doi:10.1111/mms.12215.
  • De Vos L, Watson R, Götz A, Attwood CG (2015) Baited remote underwater video system (BRUVs) survey of chondrichthyan diversity in False Bay, South Africa. African Journal of Marine Science 37, 209–218. doi:10.2989/1814232X.2015.1036119.
  • Dudgeon CL, Pollock KH, Braccini JM, Semmens JM, Barnett A (2015) Integrating acoustic telemetry into mark–recapture models to improve the precision of apparent survival and abundance estimates. Oecologia 178, 761–772. doi:10.1007/s00442-015-3280-z.
  • Ebert DA, Clerkin P (2015) A new species of deep-sea catshark (Scyliorhinidae: Bythaelurus) from the southwestern Indian Ocean. Journal of the Ocean Research Foundation 15, 53–63.
  • Ebert DA, van Hees KE (2015) Beyond Jaws: rediscovering the ‘lost sharks’ of southern Africa. African Journal of Marine Science 37, 141–156. doi:10.2989/1814232X.2015.1048730.
  • Ebert DA, Huveneers C, Dudley S (2015) Advances in shark research. African Journal of Marine Science 37, v–v. doi:10.2989/1814232X.2015.1054883.
  • Elston C, Brandis von RG, Cowley PD (2015) Gastric lavage as a non-lethal method for stingray (Myliobatiformes) diet sampling. African Journal of Marine Science 37, 415–419. doi:10.2989/1814232X.2015.1076519.
  • Fuentes MMPB, Blackwood J, Jones B, Kim M, Leis B, Limpus CJ, Marsh H, Mitchell J, Pouzols FM, Pressey RL, Visconti P (2015) A decision framework for prioritizing multiple management actions for threatened marine megafauna. Ecological Applications 25, 200–214. doi:10.1890/13-1524.1.
  • Gledhill KS, Kessel ST, Guttridge TL, Hansell AC, Bester-van der Merwe AE, Feldheim KA, Gruber SH, Chapman DD (2015) Genetic structure, population demography and seasonal occurrence of blacktip shark Carcharhinus limbatusin Bimini, the Bahamas. Journal of Fish Biology 87, 1371–1388. doi:10.1111/jfb.12821.
  • Guttridge TL, Gulak SJB, Franks BR, Carlson JK, Gruber SH, Gledhill KS, Bond ME, Johnson G, Grubbs RD (2015) Occurrence and habitat use of the critically endangered smalltooth sawfish Pristis pectinata in the Bahamas. Journal of Fish Biology 87, 1322–1341. doi:10.1111/jfb.12825.
  • Hughes B, Burghardt T (2015a) Affinity matting for pixel-accurate fin shape recovery from great white shark imagery. 26th British Machine Vision Conference BMVC.
  • Hughes B, Burghardt T (2015b) Automated identification of individual great white sharks from unrestricted fin imagery. 26th British Machine Vision Conference BMVC.
  • Jabado RW, Ghais Al SM, Hamza W, Henderson AC, Spaet JLY, Shivji MS, Hanner RH (2015) The trade in sharks and their products in the United Arab Emirates. Biological Conservation 181, 190–198. doi:10.1016/j.biocon.2014.10.032.
  • Lea JSE, Humphries NE, Clarke CR, Sims DW (2015) To Madagascar and back: long-distance, return migration across open ocean by a pregnant female bull shark Carcharhinus leucas. Journal of Fish Biology. doi:10.1111/jfb.12805.
  • Madigan DJ, Brooks EJ, Bond ME, Gelsleichter J, Howey LA, Abercrombie DL, Brooks A, Chapman DD (2015) Diet shift and site-fidelity of oceanic whitetip sharks Carcharhinus longimanus along the Great Bahama Bank. Marine Ecology Progress Series 529, 185–197. doi:10.3354/meps11302.
  • McAllister JD, Barnett A, Lyle JM, Semmens JM (2015) Examining the functional role of current area closures used for the conservation of an overexploited and highly mobile fishery species. ICES Journal of Marine Science: Journal du Conseil 72, 2234–2244. doi:10.1093/icesjms/fsv079.
  • Meekan MG, Fuiman LA, Davis R, Berger Y, Thums M (2015) Swimming strategy and body plan of the world’s largest fish: implications for foraging efficiency and thermoregulation. Frontiers in Marine Science 2, 1–8. doi:10.3389/fmars.2015.00064.
  • O’Leary SJ, Feldheim KA, Fields AT, Natanson LJ, Wintner S, Hussey N, Shivji MS, Chapman DD (2015) Genetic diversity of white sharks, Carcharodon carcharias, in the Northwest Atlantic and Southern Africa. Journal of Heredity 106, 258–265. doi:10.1093/jhered/esv001.
  • Pettit LR, Smart CW, Hart MB, Milazzo M, Hall-Spencer JM (2015) Seaweed fails to prevent ocean acidification impact on foraminifera along a shallow-water CO2 gradient. Ecology and Evolution 5, 1784–1793. doi:10.1002/ece3.1475.
  • Rizzari JR, Bergseth BJ, Frisch AJ (2015) Impact of conservation areas on trophic interactions between apex predators and herbivores on coral reefs. Conservation Biology 29, 418–429. doi:10.1111/cobi.12385.
  • Salmon M, Higgins B, Stewart J, Wyneken J (2015) The ontogeny of morphological defenses in Kemp’s ridley (Lepidochelys kempii) and loggerhead (Caretta caretta) sea turtles. Journal of Morphology 276, 929–940. doi:10.1002/jmor.20390.
  • Sellas AB, Bassos-Hull K, Perez-Jimenez JC, Angulo-Valdes JA, Bernal MA, Hueter RE (2015) Population structure and seasonal migration of the spotted eagle ray, Aetobatus narinari. Journal of Heredity 106, 266–275. doi:10.1093/jhered/esv011.
  • Stehfest KM, Patterson TA, Barnett A, Semmens JM (2015) Markov models and network analysis reveal sex specific differences in the space-use of a coastal apex predator. Oikos 124, 307–318. doi:10.1111/oik.01429.
  • Sutaria D, Parikh A, Barnes A, Jabado RW (2015) First record of the sandbar shark, Carcharhinus plumbers, (Chondrichthyes: Carcharhiniformes: Carcharhinidae) from Indian waters. Marine Biodiversity Records 8, e126–3. doi:10.1017/S1755267215001025.
  • Teter SM, Wetherbee BM, Fox DA, Lam CH, Kiefer DA, Shivji M (2015) Migratory patterns and habitat use of the sand tiger shark (Carcharias taurus) in the western North Atlantic. Marine and Freshwater Research 66, 158–169. doi:10.1071/MF14129.
  • Vargas SM, Jensen MP, Ho SYW, Mobaraki A, Broderick D, Mortimer JA, Whiting SD, Miller J, Prince RIT, Bell IP, Hoenner X, Limpus CJ, Santos FR, FitzSimmons NN (2015) Phylogeography, genetic diversity, and management units of hawksbill turtles in the Indo-Pacific. The Journal of heredity. doi:10.1093/jhered/esv091.
  • Walovich KA, Ebert DA, Long DJ, Didier DA (2015) Redescription of Hydrolagus africanus (Gilchrist, 1922) (Chimaeriformes: Chimaeridae), with a review of southern African chimaeroids and a key to their identification. African Journal of Marine Science 37, 157–165. doi:10.2989/1814232X.2015.1033012.
  • Watanabe YY, Goldman KJ, Caselle JE, Chapman DD, Papastamatiou YP (2015) Comparative analyses of animal tracking data reveal ecological significance of endothermy in fishes. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 112, 6104–6109. doi:10.1073/pnas.1500316112.
  • Watson S-A (2015) Giant clams and rising CO2: light may ameliorate effects of ocean acidification on a solar powered animal. 10, e0128405–18. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0128405.
  • Wyneken J, Lolavar A (2015) Loggerhead sea turtle environmental sex determination: Implications of moisture and temperature for climate change based predictions for species survival. Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B: Molecular and Developmental Evolution 324, 295–314. doi:10.1002/jez.b.22620.

2014

  • Ajemian MJ, Neer JA (2014) Preface: Biology and ecology of the durophagous stingrays. Environmental Biology of Fishes 97, 965–966. doi:10.1007/s10641-014-0295-y.
  • Ajemian MJ, Powers SP (2014) Towed-float satellite telemetry tracks large-scale movement and habitat connectivity of myliobatid stingrays. Environmental Biology of Fishes 97, 1067–1081. doi:10.1007/s10641-014-0296-x.
  • Ari C (2014) Rapid coloration changes of manta rays (Mobulidae). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 113, 180–193.
  • Aschliman NC (2014) Interrelationships of the durophagous stingrays (Batoidea: Myliobatidae). Environmental Biology of Fishes 97, 967–979. doi:10.1007/s10641-014-0261-8.
  • Awruch CA, Jones SM, Asorey MG, Barnett A (2014) Non-lethal assessment of the reproductive status of broadnose sevengill sharks (Notorynchus cepedianus) to determine the significance of habitat use in coastal areas. Conservation Physiology 2, cou013–cou013. doi:10.1093/conphys/cou013.
  • Bade LM, Balakrishnan CN, Pilgrim EM, McRae SB, Luczkovich JJ (2014) A genetic technique to identify the diet of cownose rays, Rhinoptera bonasus: analysis of shellfish prey items from North Carolina and Virginia. Environmental Biology of Fishes 97, 999–1012. doi:10.1007/s10641-014-0290-3.
  • Bassos-Hull K, Wilkinson KA, Hull PT, Dougherty DA, Omori KL, Ailloud LE, Morris JJ, Hueter RE (2014) Life history and seasonal occurrence of the spotted eagle ray, Aetobatus narinari, in the eastern Gulf of Mexico. Environmental Biology of Fishes 97, 1039–1056. doi:10.1007/s10641-014-0294-z.
  • Brandis von RG, Mortimer JA, Reilly BK, van Soest R W M, Branch GM (2014) Diet composition of hawksbill turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) in the Republic of Seychelles. Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science 13, 81–91.
  • Brunnschweiler JM, Abrantes KG, Barnett A (2014) Long-term changes in species composition and relative abundances of sharks at a provisioning site. 9, e86682. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0086682.
  • Daly R, Smale MJ, Cowley PD, Froneman PW (2014) Residency patterns and migration dynamics of adult bull sharks (Carcharhinus leucas) on the east coast of Southern Africa. 9, e109357–11. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0109357.
  • Dulvy NK, Fowler SL, Musick JA, Cavanagh RD, Kyne PM, Harrison LR, Carlson JK, Davidson LN, Fordham SV, Francis MP, Pollock CM, Simpfendorfer CA, Burgess GH, Carpenter KE, Compagno LJ, Ebert DA, Gibson C, Heupel MR, Livingstone SR, Sanciangco JC, Stevens JD, Valenti S, White WT (2014) Extinction risk and conservation of the world’s sharks and rays. eLife 3. doi:10.7554/eLife.00590.
  • Dulvy NK, Pardo SA, Simpfendorfer CA, Carlson JK (2014) Diagnosing the dangerous demography of manta rays using life history theory. PeerJ 2, e400. doi:10.7717/peerj.400.
  • Goodwin C, Rodolfo-Metalpa R, Picton B, Hall-Spencer JM (2014) Effects of ocean acidification on sponge communities. Marine Ecology 35, 41–49. doi:10.1111/maec.12093.
  • Jabado RW, Ghais Al SM, Hamza W, Shivji MS, Henderson AC (2014) Shark diversity in the Arabian/Persian Gulf higher than previously thought: insights based on species composition of shark landings in the United Arab Emirates. Marine Biodiversity 45, 719–731. doi:10.1007/s12526-014-0275-7.
  • Kerfahi D, Hall-Spencer JM, Tripathi BM, Milazzo M, Lee J, Adams JM (2014) Shallow water marine sediment bacterial community shifts along a natural CO2 gradient in the Mediterranean Sea off Vulcano, Italy. Microbial Ecology 67, 819–828. doi:10.1007/s00248-014-0368-7.
  • Mansfield KL, Wyneken J, Porter WP, Luo J (2014) First satellite tracks of neonate sea turtles redefine the ‘lost years’ oceanic niche. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 281, 20133039–20133039. doi:10.1098/rspb.2013.3039.
  • Milazzo M, Rodolfo-Metalpa R, Chan VBS, Fine M, Alessi C, Thiyagarajan V, Hall-Spencer JM, Chemello R (2014) Ocean acidification impairs vermetid reef recruitment. Scientific Reports 4. doi:10.1038/srep04189.
  • Newby J, Darden T, Bassos-Hull K, Shedlock AM (2014) Kin structure and social organization in the spotted eagle ray, Aetobatus narinari, off coastal Sarasota, FL. Environmental Biology of Fishes 97, 1057–1065. doi:10.1007/s10641-014-0289-9.
  • Phillips KP, Mortimer JA, Jolliffe KG, Jorgensen TH, Richardson DS (2014) Molecular techniques reveal cryptic life history and demographic processes of a critically endangered marine turtle. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 455, 29–37. doi:10.1016/j.jembe.2014.02.012.
  • Poulakis GR, Grier HJ (2014) Ontogenetic testicular development and spermatogenesis in rays: the Cownose Ray, Rhinoptera bonasus, as a model. Environmental Biology of Fishes 97, 1013–1029. doi:10.1007/s10641-014-0267-2.
  • Rizzari JR, Frisch AJ, Magnenat KA (2014) Diversity, abundance, and distribution of reef sharks on outer-shelf reefs of the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Marine Biology 161, 2847–2855. doi:10.1007/s00227-014-2550-3.
  • Salmon M, Scholl J (2014) Allometric growth in juvenile marine turtles: possible role as an anti predator adaptation. Zoology 117, 131–138. doi:10.1016/j.zool.2013.11.004.
  • Stehfest KM, Patterson TA, Barnett A, Semmens JM (2014) Intraspecific differences in movement, dive behaviour and vertical habitat preferences of a key marine apex predator. Marine Ecology Progress Series 495, 249–262. doi:10.3354/meps10563.
  • Szczepanski JA, Bengtson DA (2014) Quantitative food habits of the bullnose ray, Myliobatis freminvillii, in Delaware Bay. Environmental Biology of Fishes 97, 981–997. doi:10.1007/s10641-014-0282-3.
  • Vianna GMS, Meekan MG, Bornovski TH, Meeuwig JJ (2014) Acoustic telemetry validates a citizen science approach for monitoring sharks on coral reefs. 9, e95565. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0095565.
  • Vignaud TM, Maynard JA, Leblois R, Meekan MG, Vázquez-Juárez R, Ramírez-Macías D, Pierce SJ, Rowat D, Berumen ML, Beeravolu C, Baksay S, Planes S (2014) Genetic structure of populations of whale sharks among ocean basins and evidence for their historic rise and recent decline. Molecular Ecology 23, 2590–2601. doi:10.1111/mec.12754.

2013

  • Brooks EJ, Sims DW, Danylchuk AJ, Sloman KA (2013) Seasonal abundance, philopatry and demographic structure of Caribbean reef shark (Carcharhinus perezi) assemblages in the north-east Exuma Sound, The Bahamas. Marine Biology 160, 2535–2546. doi:10.1007/s00227-013-2246-0.
  • Brunnschweiler JM, Barnett A (2013) Opportunistic visitors: long-term behavioural response of bull sharks to food provisioning in Fiji. 8, e58522. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0058522.
  • Clarke CR, Lea JSE, Ormond RFG (2013) Changing relative abundance and behaviour of silky and grey reef sharks baited over 12 years on a Red Sea reef. Marine and Freshwater Research 64, 909. doi:10.1071/MF12144.
  • Fuentes MMPB, Porter WP (2013) Using a microclimate model to evaluate impacts of climate change on sea turtles. Ecological Modelling 251, 150–157. doi:10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2012.12.020.
  • Fuentes MMPB, Pike DA, Dimatteo A, Wallace BP (2013) Resilience of marine turtle regional management units to climate change. Global Change Biology 19, 1399–1406. doi:10.1111/gcb.12138.
  • Hester J, Atwater K, Bernard A, Francis M, Shivji MS (2013) The complete mitochondrial genome of the basking shark Cetorhinus maximus (Chondrichthyes, Cetorhinidae). Mitochondrial DNA 26, 730–731. doi:10.3109/19401736.2013.845762.
  • Huveneers C, Rogers PJ, Semmens JM, Beckmann C, Kock AA, Page B, Goldsworthy SD (2013) Effects of an electric field on white sharks: in situ testing of an electric deterrent. 8, e62730. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0062730.
  • Kock A, O’Riain MJ, Mauff K, Meÿer M, Kotze D, Griffiths C (2013) Residency, habitat use and sexual segregation of white sharks, Carcharodon carcharias in False Bay, South Africa. 8, e55048. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0055048.
  • Mortimer JA, Brandis von RG (2013) Mortality of adult green turtles (Chelonia mydas) at the nesting beaches of Aldabra atoll, Seychelles. Chelonian Conservation and Biology 12, 151–157. doi:10.2744/CCB-0991.1.
  • Neff C, Hueter R (2013) Science, policy, and the public discourse of shark ‘attack’: a proposal for reclassifying human–shark interactions. Journal of Environmental Studies and Sciences 3, 65–73. doi:10.1007/s13412-013-0107-2.
  • Neff CL, Yang JYH (2013) Shark bites and public attitudes Policy implications from the first before and after shark bite survey. Marine Policy 38, 545–547. doi:10.1016/j.marpol.2012.06.017.
  • Nielsen J, Hedeholm RB, Simon M, Steffensen JF (2013) Distribution and feeding ecology of the Greenland shark (Somniosus microcephalus) in Greenland waters. Polar Biology 37, 37–46. doi:10.1007/s00300-013-1408-3.
  • Pettit LR, Hart MB, Medina-Sánchez AN, Smart CW, Rodolfo-Metalpa R, Hall-Spencer JM, Prol-Ledesma RM (2013) Benthic foraminifera show some resilience to ocean acidification in the northern Gulf of California, Mexico. Marine Pollution Bulletin 73, 452–462. doi:10.1016/j.marpolbul.2013.02.011.
  • Prohaska BK, Tsang PCW, Driggers WB, Hoffmayer ER, Wheeler CR, Brown AC, Sulikowski JA (2013) Assessing reproductive status in elasmobranch fishes using steroid hormones extracted from skeletal muscle tissue. Conservation Physiology 1, cot028–cot028. doi:10.1093/conphys/cot028.
  • Prohaska BK, Tsang PCW, Driggers WB III, Hoffmayer ER, Sulikowski JA (2013) Development of a nonlethal and minimally invasive protocol to study Elasmobranch reproduction. Marine and Coastal Fisheries 5, 181–188. doi:10.1080/19425120.2013.788590.
  • Ramirez-Amaro SR, Cartamil D, Galvan-Magaña F, Gonzalez-Barba G, Graham JB, Carrera-Fernandez M, Escobar-Sanchez O, Sosa-Nishizaki O, Rochin-Alamillo A (2013) The artisanal elasmobranch fishery of the Pacific coast of Baja California Sur, Mexico, management implications. Scientia Marina 77, 473–487. doi:10.3989/scimar.03817.05A.
  • Ramirez-Amaro SR, Gonzalez-Barba G, Galvan-Magaña F, Cartamil D (2013) First record of abnormal cephalic horns in the California bat ray Myliobatis californica. Marine Biodiversity Records 6, e24–4. doi:10.1017/S1755267213000146.
  • Richards VP, Suzuki H, Stanhope MJ, Shivji MS (2013) Characterization of the heart transcriptome of the white shark (Carcharodon carcharias). BMC Genomics 14, 697. doi:10.1186/1471-2164-14-697.
  • Robinson DP, Jaidah MY, Jabado RW, Lee-Brooks K, Nour El-Din NM, Malki AAA, Elmeer K, McCormick PA, Henderson AC, Pierce SJ, Ormond RFG (2013) Whale sharks, Rhincodon typus, aggregate around offshore platforms in Qatari waters of the Arabian Gulf to feed on fish spawn. 8, e58255. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0058255.
  • Rohner CA, Pierce SJ, Marshall AD, Weeks SJ, Bennett MB, Richardson AJ (2013) Trends in sightings and environmental influences on a coastal aggregation of manta rays and whale sharks. Marine Ecology Progress Series 482, 153–168. doi:10.3354/meps10290.
  • Russell BD, Connell SD, Uthicke S, Muehllehner N, Fabricius KE, Hall-Spencer JM (2013) Future seagrass beds: Can increased productivity lead to increased carbon storage? Marine Pollution Bulletin 73, 463–469. doi:10.1016/j.marpolbul.2013.01.031.
  • Vianna GMS, Meekan MG, Meeuwig JJ, Speed CW (2013) Environmental influences on patterns of vertical movement and site fidelity of grey reef sharks (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) at aggregation sites. 8, e60331. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0060331.
  • Weltz K, Kock AA, Winker H, Attwood C, Sikweyiya M (2013) The influence of environmental variables on the presence of white sharks, Carcharodon carcharias at two popular Cape Town bathing beaches: a generalised additive mixed model. 8, e68554. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0068554.

2012

  • Anderson WG (2012) The endocrinology of 1α-hydroxycorticosterone in elasmobranch fish: A review. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, Part A 162, 73–80. doi:10.1016/j.cbpa.2011.08.015.
  • Barnett A, Semmens JM (2012) Sequential movement into coastal habitats and high spatial overlap of predator and prey suggest high predation pressure in protected areas. Oikos 121, 882–890. doi:10.1111/j.1600-0706.2011.20000.x.
  • Barnett A, Braccini JM, Awruch CA, Ebert DA (2012) An overview on the role of Hexanchiformes in marine ecosystems: biology, ecology and conservation status of a primitive order of modern sharks. Journal of Fish Biology 80, 966–990. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8649.2012.03242.x.
  • Brandis von RG (2012) Rehabilitation of abandoned coconut plantations at D’Arros Island, Republic of Seychelles. Ocean & Coastal Management 69, 340–346. doi:10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2012.09.003
  • Brinn RP, Marcon JL, McComb DM, Gomes LC, Abreu JS, Baldisseroto B (2012) Stress responses of the endemic freshwater cururu stingray (Potamotrygon cf. histrix) during transportation in the Amazon region of the Rio Negro. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, Part A 162, 139–145. doi:10.1016/j.cbpa.2011.07.004.
  • Brooks EJ, Mandelman JW, Sloman KA, Liss S, Danylchuk AJ, Cooke SJ, Skomal GB, Philipp DP, Sims DW, Suski CD (2012) The physiological response of the Caribbean reef shark (Carcharhinus perezi) to longline capture. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, Part A 162, 94–100. doi:10.1016/j.cbpa.2011.04.012.
  • Couturier LIE, Marshall AD, Jaine FRA, Kashiwagi T, Pierce SJ, Townsend KA, Weeks SJ, Bennett MB, Richardson AJ (2012) Biology, ecology and conservation of the Mobulidae. Journal of Fish Biology 80, 1075–1119. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8649.2012.03264.x.
  • Hall-Spencer JM, Rodolfo-Metalpa R (2012) Effects of ocean acidification on Mediterranean coastal habitats. ‘Life in the Mediterranean Sea A look at habitat changes. ’. (Ed N Stambler) pp. 671–684. (Nova Science Publishers, Inc.: New York)
  • Hoffmayer ER, Hendon JM, Parsons GR (2012) Seasonal modulation in the secondary stress response of a carcharhinid shark, Rhizoprionodon terraenovae. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, Part A 162, 81–87. doi:10.1016/j.cbpa.2011.05.002.
  • Hyatt MW, Anderson PA, O’Donnell PM, Berzins IK (2012) Assessment of acid–base derangements among bonnethead (Sphyrna tiburo), bull (Carcharhinus leucas), and lemon (Negaprion brevirostris) sharks from gill net and longline capture and handling methods. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, Part A 162, 113–120. doi:10.1016/j.cbpa.2011.05.004.
  • Jacoby DMP, Brooks EJ, Croft DP, Sims DW (2012) Developing a deeper understanding of animal movements and spatial dynamics through novel application of network analyses. Methods in Ecology and Evolution 3, 574–583. doi:10.1111/j.2041-210X.2012.00187.x.
  • Jeffreys GL, Rowat D, Marshall H, Brooks K (2012) The development of robust morphometric indices from accurate and precise measurements of free-swimming whale sharks using laser photogrammetry. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 93, 309–320. doi:10.1017/S0025315412001312.
  • Johnson VR, Russell BD, Fabricius KE, Brownlee C, Hall-Spencer JM (2012) Temperate and tropical brown macroalgae thrive, despite decalcification, along natural CO2 gradients. Global Change Biology 18, 2792–2803. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2486.2012.02716.x.
  • Kashiwagi T, Marshall AD, Bennett MB, Ovenden JR (2012) The genetic signature of recent speciation in manta rays (Manta alfredi and M. birostris). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 64, 212–218. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2012.03.020.
  • Mandelman JW, Skomal GB (2012) The physiological stress response in elasmobranch fishes: Selected papers from a symposium at the 26th annual meeting of the American Elasmobranch Society. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, Part A 162, 71–72. doi:10.1016/j.cbpa.2012.03.005.
  • Mansfield KL, Wyneken J, Rittschof D, Walsh M, Lim CW, Richards PM (2012) Satellite tag attachment methods for tracking neonate sea turtles. Marine Ecology Progress Series 457, 181–192. doi:10.3354/meps09485.
  • Marshall H, Field L, Afiadata A, Sepulveda C, Skomal G, Bernal D (2012) Hematological indicators of stress in longline-captured sharks. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, Part A 162, 121–129. doi:10.1016/j.cbpa.2012.02.008.
  • Neff C (2012) Australian beach safety and the politics of shark attacks. Coastal Management 40, 88–106. doi:10.1080/08920753.2011.639867.
  • Pinhal D, Shivji MS, Nachtigall PG, Chapman DD, Martins C (2012) A streamlined DNA tool for global identification of heavily exploited coastal shark species (genus Rhizoprionodon). 7, e34797. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0034797.
  • Queiroz N, Humphries NE, Noble LR, Santos AM, Sims DW (2012) Spatial dynamics and expanded vertical niche of blue sharks in oceanographic fronts reveal habitat targets for conservation. 7, e32374. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0032374.
  • Skomal GB, Mandelman JW (2012) The physiological response to anthropogenic stressors in marine elasmobranch fishes: A review with a focus on the secondary response. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, Part A 162, 146–155. doi:10.1016/j.cbpa.2011.10.002.
  • Smale MJ, Booth AJ, Farquhar MR, Meÿer MR, Rochat L (2012) Migration and habitat use of formerly captive and wild raggedtooth sharks (Carcharias taurus) on the southeast coast of South Africa. Marine Biology Research 8, 115–128. doi:10.1080/17451000.2011.617756.
  • Suggett DJ, Hall-Spencer JM, Rodolfo-Metalpa R, Boatman TG, Payton R, Tye Pettay D, Johnson VR, Warner ME, Lawson T (2012) Sea anemones may thrive in a high CO2 world. Global Change Biology 18, 3015–3025. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2486.2012.02767.x.
  • Wegner NC, Cartamil DP (2012) Effects of prolonged entanglement in discarded fishing gear with substantive biofouling on the health and behavior of an adult shortfin mako shark, Isurus oxyrinchus. Marine Pollution Bulletin 64, 391–394. doi:10.1016/j.marpolbul.2011.11.017.
  • Yick JL, Barnett A, Tracey SR (2012) The trophic ecology of two abundant mesopredators in south-east coastal waters of Tasmania, Australia. Marine Biology 159, 1183–1196. doi:10.1007/s00227-012-1899-4.

2011

  • Abrantes KG, Barnett A (2011) Intrapopulation variations in diet and habitat use in a marine apex predator, the broadnose sevengill shark Notorynchus cepedianus. Marine Ecology Progress Series 442, 133–148. doi:10.3354/meps09395.
  • Awruch CA, Simpfendorfer C, Pankhurst NW (2011) Evaluation and use of a portable field kit for measuring whole-blood lactate in sharks. Marine and Freshwater Research 62, 694–699. doi:10.1071/MF10149.
  • Barnett A, Abrantes KG, Stevens JD, Semmens JM (2011) Site fidelity and sex-specific migration in a mobile apex predator: implications for conservation and ecosystem dynamics. Animal Behaviour 81, 1039–1048. doi:10.1016/j.anbehav.2011.02.011.
  • Brunnschweiler JM, Baensch H (2011) Seasonal and long-term changes in relative abundance of bull sharks from a tourist shark feeding site in Fiji. PLoS ONE 6, e16597. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0016597.
  • Brunnschweiler JM, Nielsen F, Motta P (2011) In situ observation of stomach eversion in a line-caught Shorten Mako (Isurus oxyrinchus). Fisheries Research 109, 212–216. doi:10.1016/j.fishres.2011.02.005.
  • Cartamil D, Santana-Morales O, Escobedo-Olvera M, Kacev D, Castillo-Geniz L, Graham JB, Rubin RD, Sosa-Nishizaki O (2011) The artisanal elasmobranch fishery of the Pacific coast of Baja California, Mexico. Fisheries Research 108, 393–403. doi:10.1016/j.fishres.2011.01.020.
  • Cartamil DP, Sepulveda CA, Wegner NC, Aalbers SA, Baquero A, Graham JB (2011) Archival tagging of subadult and adult common thresher sharks (Alopias vulpinus) off the coast of southern California. Marine Biology 158, 935–944. doi:10.1007/s00227-010-1620-4.
  • Clarke C, Lea JSE, Ormond RFG (2011) Reef-use and residency patterns of a baited population of silky sharks, Carcharhinus falciformis, in the Red Sea. Marine and Freshwater Research 62, 668. doi:10.1071/MF10171.
  • Fitzpatrick S, Shivji MS, Chapman DD, Prodöhl PA (2011) Development and characterization of 10 polymorphic microsatellite loci for the blue shark, Prionace glauca, and their cross shark-species amplification. Conservation Genetics Resources 3, 523–527. doi:10.1007/s12686-011-9395-6.
  • Johnson VR, Brownlee C, Rickaby REM, Graziano M, Milazzo M, Hall-Spencer JM (2011) Responses of marine benthic microalgae to elevated CO2. Marine Biology 160, 1813–1824. doi:10.1007/s00227-011-1840-2.
  • Marshall AD, Dudgeon CL, Bennett MB (2011) Size and structure of a photographically identified population of manta rays Manta alfredi in southern Mozambique. Marine Biology 158, 1111–1124. doi:10.1007/s00227-011-1634-6.
  • Mortimer JA, Matyot P, Labrosse W, Bristol D (2011). Traumetic encounter between Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres and Hermit Crab Coenobita perlatus at D’Arros Island, Amirantes Group, Seychelles. Ornithological Observations, Vol 2: 58-59. oo.adu.org.za/content.php?id=28
  • Pinhal D, Shivji MS, Vallinoto M, Chapman DD, Gadig OBF, Martins C (2011) Cryptic hammerhead shark lineage occurrence in the western South Atlantic revealed by DNA analysis. Marine Biology 159, 829–836. doi:10.1007/s00227-011-1858-5.
  • Rodolfo-Metalpa R, Houlbrèque F, Tambutté É, Boisson F, Baggini C, Patti FP, Jeffree R, Fine M, Foggo A, Gattuso JP, Hall-Spencer JM (2011) Coral and mollusc resistance to ocean acidification adversely affected by warming. Nature Climate Change 1, 308–312. doi:10.1038/nclimate1200.
  • Rowat D, Brooks K, March A, McCarten C, Jouannet D, Riley L, Jeffreys G, Perri M, Vely M, Pardigon B (2011) Longterm membership of whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) in coastal aggregations in Seychelles and Djibouti. Marine and Freshwater Research 62, 621. doi:10.1071/MF10135.
  • Schrieken N, Gittenberger A, Lengkeek W (2011) First record of Xandarovula patula (pennant, 1777) in the dutch north sea (gastropoda, ovulidae). Basteria 75, 107–110.

2010

  • Barnett A, Abrantes K, Stevens JD, Yick JL, Frusher SD, Semmens JM (2010) Predator–prey relationships and foraging ecology of a marine apex predator with a wide temperate distribution. Marine Ecology Progress Series 416, 189–200. doi:10.3354/meps08778.
  • Barnett A, Abrantes KG, Stevens JD, Bruce BD, Semmens JM (2010) Fine-scale movements of the broadness sevengill shark and its main prey, the gummy shark. 5, e15464. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0015464.
  • Barnett A, Redd KS, Frusher SD, Stevens JD, Semmens JM (2010) Non-lethal method to obtain stomach samples from a large marine predator and the use of DNA analysis to improve dietary information. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 393, 188–192. doi:10.1016/j.jembe.2010.07.022.
  • Barnett A, Stevens JD, Yick JL (2010) The occurrence of the bluntnose sixgill shark Hexanchus griseus (Hexanchiformes: Hexanchidae) in a river in south-eastern Tasmania. Marine Biodiversity Records 3, e24–3. doi:10.1017/S1755267210000199.
  • Barnett A, Stevens JD, Frusher SD, Semmens JM (2010) Seasonal occurrence and population structure of the broadnose sevengill shark Notorynchus cepedianus in coastal habitats of south-east Tasmania. Journal of Fish Biology 77, 1688–1701. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8649.2010.02810.x.
  • Braccini JM, Troynikov VS, Walker TI, Mollet HF, Ebert DA, Barnett A, Kirby N (2010) Incorporating heterogeneity into growth analyses of wild and captive broadnose sevengill sharks Notorynchus cepedianus. Aquatic Biology 9, 131–138. doi:10.3354/ab00246.
  • Brandis von RG, Mortimer JA, Reilly BK (2010) In-water observations of the diving behaviour of immature hawksbill turtles, Eretmochelys imbricata, on a coral reef at d’Arros island, Republic of Seychelles. Chelonian Conservation and Biology 9, 26–32.
  • Brunnschweiler JM (2010) The Shark Reef Marine Reserve: a marine tourism project in Fiji involving local communities. Journal of Sustainable Tourism 18, 29–42. doi:10.1080/09669580903071987.
  • Brunnschweiler JM, Sazima I (2010) Swift swimming reef fish as hosts of small juvenile sharksuckers. Coral Reefs 29, 843–843. doi:10.1007/s00338-010-0655-9.
  • Brunnschweiler JM, Queiroz N, Sims DW (2010) Oceans apart? Short-term movements and behaviour of adult bull sharks Carcharhinus leucas in Atlantic and Pacific Oceans determined from pop-off satellite archival tagging. Journal of Fish Biology 77, 1343–1358. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8649.2010.02757.x.
  • Cartamil D, Wegner NC, Kacev D, Ben-aderet N, Kohin S, Graham JB (2010) Movement patterns and nursery habitat of juvenile thresher sharks Alopias vulpinus in the Southern California Bight. Marine Ecology Progress Series 404, 249–258. doi:10.3354/meps08495.
  • Chapman DD, Pinhal D, Shivji MS (2010) Tracking the fin trade: genetic stock identification in western Atlantic scalloped hammerhead sharks Sphyrna lewini. Endangered Species Research 9, 221–228. doi:10.3354/esr00241.
  • Cigliano M, Gambi MC, Rodolfo-Metalpa R, Patti FP, Hall-Spencer JM (2010) Effects of ocean acidification on invertebrate settlement at volcanic CO2 vents. Marine Biology 157, 2489–2502. doi:10.1007/s00227-010-1513-6.
  • Gilman E, Gearhart J, Price B, Eckert S, Milliken H, Wang J, Swimmer Y, Shiode D, Abe O, Hoyt Peckham S, Chaloupka M, Hall M, Mangel J, Alfaro-Shigueto J, Dalzell P, Ishizaki A (2010) Mitigating sea turtle by-catch in coastal passive net fisheries. Fish and Fisheries 11, 57–88. doi:10.1111/j.1467-2979.2009.00342.x.
  • Humphries NE, Queiroz N, Dyer JRM, Pade NG, Musyl MK, Schaefer KM, Fuller DW, Brunnschweiler JM, Doyle TK, Houghton JDR, Hays GC, Jones CS, Noble LR, Wearmouth VJ, Southall EJ, Sims DW (2010) Environmental context explains Lévy and Brownian movement patterns of marine predators. Nature 465, 1066–1069. doi:10.1038/nature09116.
  • Queiroz N, Humphries NE, Noble LR, Santos AM, Sims DW (2010) Short-term movements and diving behaviour of satellite-tracked blue sharks Prionace glauca in the northeastern Atlantic Ocean. Marine Ecology Progress Series 406, 265–279. doi:10.3354/meps08500.
  • Rasalato E, Maginnity V, Brunnschweiler JM (2010) Using local ecological knowledge to identify shark river habitats in Fiji (South Pacific). Environmental Conservation 37, 90–97. doi:10.1017/S0376892910000317.
  • Rodolfo-Metalpa R, Lombardi C, Cocito S, Hall-Spencer JM, Gambi MC (2010) Effects of ocean acidification and high temperatures on the bryozoan Myriapora truncata at natural CO2 vents. Marine Ecology 31, 447–456. doi:10.1111/j.1439-0485.2009.00354.x.

2009

  • Brunnschweiler JM (2009a) Tracking free-ranging sharks with hand-fed intra-gastric acoustic transmitters. Marine and Freshwater Behaviour and Physiology 42, 201–209. doi:10.1080/10236240903033519.
  • Brunnschweiler JM (2009b) Species record and mistaken identifications: the case of bull sharks at Champion Pinnacle, Thailand. Marine Biodiversity Records 2, e94. doi:10.1017/S1755267209001122.
  • Brunnschweiler JM, Baensch H, Pierce SJ, Sims DW (2009) Deep-diving behaviour of a whale shark Rhincodon typus during long-distance movement in the western Indian Ocean. Journal of Fish Biology 74, 706–714. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8649.2008.02155.x.
  • Marshall AD (2009) Redescription of the genus Manta with resurrection of Manta alfredi (Krefft, 1868) (Chondrichthyes; Myliobatoidei; Mobulidae). Zootaxa 2301, 1–28.
  • Richards VP, Henning M, Witzell W, Shivji MS (2009) Species delineation and evolutionary history of the globally distributed spotted eagle ray (Aetobatus narinari). Journal of Heredity 100, 273–283. doi:10.1093/jhered/esp005.
  • Rowat D, Gore M, Meekan MG, Lawler IR, Bradshaw CJA (2009) Aerial survey as a tool to estimate whale shark abundance trends. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 368, 1–8. doi:10.1016/j.jembe.2008.09.001.
  • Rowat D, Speed CW, Meekan MG, Gore MA, Bradshaw CJA (2009) Population abundance and apparent survival of the Vulnerable whale shark Rhincodon typus in the Seychelles aggregation. Oryx 43, 591. doi:10.1017/S0030605309990408.
  • Williams N (2009) Basking to attention. Current Biology 19, R671–R672. doi:10.1016/j.cub.2009.08.004.
  • Wong EHK, Shivji MS, Hanner RH (2009) Identifying sharks with DNA barcodes: assessing the utility of a nucleotide diagnostic approach. Molecular Ecology Resources 9, 243–256. doi:10.1111/j.1755-0998.2009.02653.x.

2008

  • Brunnschweiler JM, Pratt HLJ (2008) Putative male – male agonistic behaviour in free-living zebra sharks, Stegostoma fasciatum. The Open Fish Science Journal 1, 23–27.
  • Gore MA, Rowat D, Hall J, Gell FR, Ormond RF (2008) Transatlantic migration and deep mid-ocean diving by basking shark. Biology Letters 4, 395–398. doi:10.1098/rsbl.2008.0147.
  • Laroche RK, Kock AA, Dill LM, Oosthuizen WH (2008) Running the gauntlet: a predator–prey game between sharks and two age classes of seals. Animal Behaviour 76, 1901–1917. doi:10.1016/j.anbehav.2008.06.025.
  • Marshall AD, Pierce SJ, Bennett MB (2008) Morphological measurements of manta rays (Manta birostris) with a description of a foetus from the east coast of Southern Africa. Zootaxa 1717, 24–30.
  • Mucientes GR, Queiroz N, Pierce SJ, Sazima I, Brunnschweiler JM (2008) Is host ectoparasite load related to echeneid fish presence? Research Letters in Ecology 2008, 1–4. doi:10.1155/2008/107576.
  • Pierce SJ, White WT, Marshall AD (2008) New record of the smalleye stingray, Dasyatis microps (Myliobatiformes: Dasyatidae), from the western Indian Ocean. Zootaxa 1734, 65–68.
  • Sebastian H, Haye PA, Shivji MS (2008) Characterization of the pelagic shark-fin trade in north-central Chile by genetic identification and trader surveys. Journal of Fish Biology 73, 2293–2304. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8649.2008.02016.x.
  • Speed CW, Meekan MG, Rowat D, Pierce SJ, Marshall AD, Bradshaw CJA (2008) Scarring patterns and relative mortality rates of Indian Ocean whale sharks. Journal of Fish Biology 72, 1488–1503. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8649.2008.01810.x.

2007

  • Laroche RK, Kock AA, Dill LM, Oosthuizen WH (2007) Effects of provisioning ecotourism activity on the behaviour of white sharks Carcharodon carcharias. Marine Ecology Progress Series 338, 199–209.