SHARKMAN'S WORLD
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SHARKS IN GENERAL
I. Giovos, R.N. Aga Spyridopoulou, N. Doumpas, K. Glaus, P. Kleitou, Z. Kazlari, D. Katsada, D. Loukovitis, I. Mantzouni, M. Papapetrou, Y.P. Papastamatiou, D.K. Moutopoulos.
Ocean and Coastal Management 211 (2021) 105743
Bianca S. Rangel, Neil Hammerschlag, James A. Sulikowski, Renata Guimarães Moreira.
Springer Oecologia 30 July 2021
L.F.G. Gutowsky, M. James Rider, R.P. Roemer, A.J. Gallagher, M.R. Heithaus, S. J. Cooke, N. Hammerschlag
Large sharks exhibit varying behavioral responses to major hurricanes
Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 256 (2021) 107373
Felipe Galván-Magaña, Jose Leonardo Castillo-Geniz, Mauricio Hoyos-Padilla, James Ketchum, A. Peter Klimley, Sergio Ramírez-Amaro, Yassir Eden Torres-Rojas, Javier Tovar-Ávila
Shark ecology, the role of the apex predator and current conservation status.
Advances in Marine Biology, Volume 83 2019
Mondo, K., Hammerschlag, N., Basile, M., Pablo, J., Banack, S.A. and Mash, D.C., 2012.
Cyanobacterial neurotoxin β-N-methylamino-L-alanine (BMAA) in shark fins.
Marine drugs, 10(2), pp.509-520.
Lee, P.F. and Shao, K.T., 2009.
Two new records of Lamniform shark from the waters adjacent to Taiwan.
Journal of Fishery Society of Taiwan, 36(4), pp.303-311.
Ferretti, F., Myers, R.A., Serena, F. and Lotze, H.K., 2008.
Shark Declines in the Mediterranean Sea: Loss of large predatory sharks from the Mediterranean Sea.
Conservation Biology, 22(4), pp.952-964. Pew – Lenfest Ocean Program
Hareide, N.R., Carlson, J., Clarke, M., Clarke, S., Ellis, J., Fordham, S., Fowler, S., Pinho, M., Raymakers, C., Serena, F. and Seret, B., 2007.
Pew – Lenfest Ocean Program; European Elasmobranch Association
Michael Darmanin & Mark Dimech 2007
Identifying Maltese fishing grounds.
The Malta Centre for Fisheries Sciences
Myers, R.A., Baum, J.K., Shepherd, T.D., Powers, S.P. and Peterson, C.H., 2007.
Cascading effects of the loss of apex predatory sharks from a coastal ocean.
Science, 315(5820), pp.1846-1850.
Martin, R.A., 2007.
Marine and Freshwater Behaviour and Physiology, 40(1), pp.3-34.
Clarke, S.C., McAllister, M.K., Milner‐Gulland, E.J., Kirkwood, G.P., Michielsens, C.G., Agnew, D.J., Pikitch, E.K., Nakano, H. and Shivji, M.S., 2006.
Global estimates of shark catches using trade records from commercial markets.
Ecology letters, 9(10), pp.1115-1126.
Gulyugin, S.Y., Litvinov, F.F. and Sirota, A.M., 2006.
CM 2006/D, 3.
Curmi, A., 2005.
Taking a bite out of fiction-Media effects and social fears. A case study on “Jaws”.
Faculty of Education, Psychology Department, University of Malta
Bascompte, J., Melián, C.J. and Sala, E., 2005.
Interaction strength combinations and the overfishing of a marine food web.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 102(15), pp.5443-5447.
Reyes, L.M. and García-Borboroglu, P., 2004.
Killer whale (Orcinus orca) predation on sharks in Patagonia, Argentina: a first report.
Aquatic Mammals, 30(3), pp.376-379.
Baum, J.K. and Myers, R.A., 2004.
Shifting baselines and the decline of pelagic sharks in the Gulf of Mexico.
Ecology Letters, 7(2), pp.135-145.
Schembri, T., Schembri, P.J. and Fergusson, I.K., 2003.
The Central Mediterranean Naturalist 4(1): 71 – 104 Malta: December
Dept. of Local Govt. 2003
Perth, Western Australia. 2003
Shimadaa, K. 2002.
Teeth of embryos in lamniform sharks (Chondrichthyes: Elasmobranchii)
Env. Bio. of Fishes 63: 309–319, 2002. Kluwer Academic Publishers.
Gardner, M.G. and Ward, R.D., 2002.
Copeia, 2002(2), pp.356-363.
Kitchell, J.F., Essington, T.E., Boggs, C.H., Schindler, D.E. and Walters, C.J., 2002.
The role of sharks and longline fisheries in a pelagic ecosystem of the central Pacific.
Ecosystems, 5(2), pp.202-216.
Cunningham-Day, R. 2002
Biologist 2002
Brown, B.R., Hutchison, J.C., Hughes, M.E., Kellogg, D.R. and Murray, R.W., 2002.
Electrical characterization of gel collected from shark electrosensors.
Physical Review E, 65(6), p.061903.
Castro, J.I., 2002.
On the origins of the Spanish word ‘tiburón’, and the English word ‘shark’.
Environmental Biology of Fishes, 65(3), pp.249-253.
Knoff, M., São Clemente, S.C.D., Pinto, R.M. and Gomes, D.C., 2001.
Nematodes of elasmobranch fishes from the southern coast of Brazil.
Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 96(1), pp.81-87.
Bekoff, M., 2001.
Social play behaviour. Cooperation, fairness, trust, and the evolution of morality.
Journal of Consciousness Studies, 8(2), pp.81-90.
Caldicott, D.G., Mahajani, R. and Kuhn, M., 2001.
The anatomy of a shark attack: a case report and review of the literature.
Injury, 32(6), pp.445-453.
Hoelzel, A.R., 2001.
Conservation Genetics, 2(1), pp.69-72.
Watson, R.R. and Dickson, K.A., 2001.
Physiological and Biochemical Zoology, 74(2), pp.273-282.
Olson, P.D. and Caira, J.N., 2001.
Systematic Parasitology, 48(3), pp.159-177.
Kalmijn, A.J., 2000.
Detection and processing of electromagnetic and near–field acoustic signals in elasmobranch fishes.
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences, 355(1401), pp.1135-1141.
Mollet, H.F., Testi, A.D., Compagno, L.J. and Francis, M.P., 2002.
Re-identification of a lamnid shark embryo.
Fishery Bulletin, 100(4), pp.865-875.
Lucas, Z. and Stobo, W.T., 2000.
Journal of Zoology, 252(3), pp.405-414.
Collins, M.A., Yau, C., Nolan, C.P., Bagley, P.M. and Priede, I.G., 1999.
Behavioural observations on the scavenging fauna of the Patagonian slope.
Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 79(6), pp.963-970.
McKendry, J.E., Bernier, N.J., Takei, Y., Duff, D.W., Olson, K.R. and Perry, S.F., 1999.
Fish Physiology and Biochemistry, 20(1), pp.61-77.
Carlson, J.K. and Brusher, J.H., 1999.
An index of abundance for coastal species of juvenile sharks from the northeast Gulf of Mexico.
Marine Fisheries Review, 61(3), pp.37-45.
Stevens, J.E., 1994.
The delicate constitution of Sharks.
Bioscience, 44(10), pp.661-664.
Dayton, L., 1991.
New Scientist, 130(1773), pp.34- 38.
Michael K. Stoskopf, Bradley Smith, Gerritt Klay, 1984.
Clinical Note: Blood sampling of captive sharks
J Zoo an Med 15, 116 – 117
Barry, M.A. and Boord, R.L., 1984.
The spiracular organ of sharks and skates: anatomical evidence indicating a mechanoreceptive role.
Science, 226(4677), pp.990-992.
Stevens, J.D., 1984.
Biological sciences, 222(1226), pp.79-106.
Katsuki, Y. and Hashimoto, T., 1969.
Shark pit organs: enhancement of mechanosensitivity by potassium ions.
Science, 166(3910), pp.1287-1289.
Oguri, M., 1964.
Rectal glands of marine and fresh-water sharks: comparative histology.
Science, 144(3622), pp.1151-1152.
Schultz, L.P., Gilbert, P.W. and Springer, S., 1961.
Science, 134(3472), pp.87-88.
Gilbert, P.W., Schultz, L.P. and Springer, S., 1960.
Science, 132(3423), pp.323-326.
Hogben, C.A.M., 1959.
Electrophysiology of the elasmobranch stomach.
Science, 129(3357), pp.1224-1225.
Gilbert, P.W. and Wood, F.G., 1957.
Method of anesthetizing large sharks and rays safely and rapidly.
Science, 126(3266), pp.212-213.
Hunt, R.S., 1951.
BMJ Military Health, 97(2), pp.79-82.
Gudger, E.W., 1950.
The American Midland Naturalist, 44(3), pp.714-719.
Burton, E.M., 1935.
Shark attacks along the South Carolina coast.
The Scientific Monthly, 40(3), pp.279-283.
Parker, G.H., 1933.
The color changes of elasmobranch fishes.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 19(12), pp.1038-1039.
Gudger, E.W. and Hoffmann, W.H., 1931.
A shark encircled with a rubber automobile tire.
Scientific Monthly, 46, pp.281-285.
Scott, GG, 1916.
The evolutionary significance of the osmotic pressure of the blood.
The American Naturalist , 50 (599), pp.641-663.
Clark, A.H., 1915.
Science, 41(1065), pp.795-797.
Wilder, B.G., 1880.
Do Sharks Swallow Their Young for Protection?
Science, (20), pp.236-236.
Home, E., 1832, December.
In Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London (No. 1, pp. 374-376). London: The Royal Society.
GREAT WHITE SHARKS
Rachel Robbins, Andrew Fox
Further evidence of pigmentation change in white sharks, Carcharodon carcharias
Marine and Freshwater Research, 2012, 63, 1215–1217
Anderson, S.D., Chapple, T.K., Jorgensen, S.J., Klimley, A.P. and Block, B.A., 2011.
Marine Biology, 158(6), pp.1233-1237.
Robbins, R.L., 2007.
Journal of fish Biology, 70(5), pp.1350-1364.
Nyberg, K.G., Ciampaglio, C.N. and Wray, G.A., 2006.
Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 26(4), pp.806-814.
Bonfil, R., Meÿer, M., Scholl, M.C., Johnson, R., O’Brien, S., Oosthuizen, H., Swanson, S., Kotze, D. and Paterson, M., 2005.
Transoceanic migration, spatial dynamics, and population linkages of white sharks.
Science, 310(5745), pp.100-103.
Martin, R.A., Hammerschlag, N., Collier, R.S. and Fallows, C., 2005.
Predatory behaviour of white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) at Seal Island, South Africa.
JMBA-Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 85(5), pp.1121
Gabriotti, Vittorio, and Alessandro De Maddalena.
“Observations of an approach behavior to a possible prey performed by some great white sharks, Carcharodon carcharias (Linnaeus, 1758), at the Neptune Islands, South Australia.”
Bollettino del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Venezia 55 (2004): 151-157.
Galaz, T. and De Maddalena, A., 2004.
In Annales. Anali za istrske in mediteranske studije.(Series historia naturalis) (Vol. 14, No. 2, pp. 159-164).
Morey, G., Martínez, M., Massutí, E. and Moranta, J., 2003.
Environmental Biology of Fishes, 68(4), pp.425-432.
Boustany, A.M., Davis, S.F., Pyle, P., Anderson, S.D., Le Boeuf, B.J. and Block, B.A., 2002.
Expanded niche for white sharks.
Nature, 415(6867), pp.35-36.
Dion, S. 2002
Cage Diving & Great White Shark Conditioning.
Department of Zoology, University of Stellenbosch (2002).
Plan, R., 2002.
White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) Recovery Plan. Environment Australia, Commonwealth of Australia.
De Maddalena, A., Zuffa, M., Lipej, L. and Celona, A., 2001.
In Annales, Series historia naturalis (Vol. 25, pp. 193-206).
Fergusson, I.K., Compagno, L.J. and Marks, M.A., 2000.
Predation by white sharks Carcharodon carcharias (Chondrichthyes: Lamnidae) upon chelonians, with new records from the Mediterranean Sea and a first record of the ocean sunfish Mola mola (Osteichthyes: Molidae) as stomach contents. Environmental Biology of Fishes, 58(4), pp.447-453.
De Maddalena, A., 2000. Historical and contemporary presence of the great white shark Carcharodon carcharias (Linnaeus, 1758), in the Northern and Central Adriatic Sea. In Annales, Series historia naturalis (Vol. 10, No. 1, pp. 3-18).
Goldman, K.J. and Anderson, S.D., 1999.
Environmental Biology of Fishes, 56(4), pp.351-364.
Proponent, B., 1998.
Environment Australia CITES 2001)
Compagno, L.J., Marks, M.A. and Fergusson, I.K., 1997.
Threatened fishes of the world: Carcharodon carcharias
(Linnaeus, 1758)(Lamnidae).
Environmental Biology of Fishes, 50(1), p.61.
Cliff, G., Dudley, S.F.J. and Davis, B., 1989.
South African Journal of Marine Science, 8(1), pp.131-144.
Tricas, T.C., 1985.
Feeding ethology of the white shark, Carcharodon carcharias.
Memoirs of the Southern California Academy of Sciences, 9, pp.81-91.
Seigel , Jeffrey A. and Swift, Camm C., 1985.
Biology of the White Shark Carcharodon carcharias. – A Symposium
Memoirs. Southern California Academy of Sciences Vol.9
MEGAMOUTH SHARKS
Chi-Ju Yu, Shoou-Jeng Joung, Hua-Hsun Hsu, Chia-Yen Lin, Tzu-Chi Hsieh,Kwang-Ming Liu and Atsuko Yamaguchi. 2021
Spatial–Temporal Distribution of Megamouth Shark, Megachasma pelagios, Inferred from over 250 Individuals Recorded in the Three Oceans
Animals 2021, 11, 2947.
Nicolas Acuña-Perales, Francisco Córdova-Zavaleta, Joanna Alfaro-Shigueto, and Jeffrey C. Mangel, 2021.
Acuña-Perales et al. Marine Biodiversity Records (2021) 14:1
Yun-Ru Ju, Chih-Feng Chen, Chiu-Wen Chen […] Cheng-Di Dong 2021 Profile and consumption risk assessment of trace elements in megamouth sharks (Megachasma pelagios) captured from the Pacific Ocean to the east of Taiwan
Environmental Pollution
Laurent Duchatelet, Victoria Moris, Taketeru Tomita[…]Jérôme Mallefet 2020
The megamouth shark, Megachasma pelagios, is not a luminous species
PLoS ONE
Shaleyla Kelez, Rossana Maguiño Napuri, Alejandra Mendoza Pfennig, Oswaldo Caldas Martinez, Antonio Torres Carrasco, 2020.
Check List 16 (5): 1361–1367
Yuuki Y. Watanabe Yannis P. Papastamatiou, 2019, Distribution, body size and biology of the megamouth shark Megachasma pelagios
doi: 10.1111/jfb.14007
Shang-Yin Vanson Liu, Shoou Jeng Joung, Chi-Ju Yu […] Kwang-Ming Liu 2018
Genetic diversity and connectivity of the megamouth shark ( Megachasma pelagios )
PeerJ
Jimmy Martínez-Ortiz, Darwin Mendoza-Intriago, Walter Tigrero-Gonzalez, Gabriela Flores-Rivera, Rubén López-Párraga 2017
New records of megamouth shark, Megachasma pelagios off Ecuador, Eastern Pacific Ocean.
Ciencia Pesquera (2017) 25(2): 27-30
Rodriguez-Ferrer, G., Wetherbee, B.M., Schärer, M., Lilyestrom, C., Zegarra, J.P. and Shivji, M., 2017.
Marine Biodiversity Records, 10(1), pp.1-4.
Kazuhiro Nakaya 2015
Biology of the Megamouth Shark, Megachasma pelagios (Lamniformes: Megachasmidae)
Corpus ID: 208369161
Daniel Fernando, Nishan Perera, David A. Ebert, 2015,
Marine Biodiversity Records, page 1 of 3. Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, doi:10.1017/S1755267215000512; Vol. 8; e75;
Ian Macleod 2015
Article in Collection Forum · January 2015 DOI: 10.14351/0831-4985-29.1.73
Tomita, T., Tanaka, S., Sato, K. and Nakaya, K., 2014.
PLoS one, 9(1), p.e86205.
Chia-Hao Chang, Kwang-Tsao Shao, Yeong-Shin Lin […] Nian-Hong, Jang-Liaw 2013
Mitochondrial DNA
Jose Leonardo Castillo-Geniz, AI Ocampo-Torres, Kenshu Shimada […] AC Nicholas 2012
Ciencias Marinas
Shozo Sawamoto & Rui Matsumoto 2012
Plankton Benthos Res 7(4): 203–206, 2012
Ryan M Kempster, Shaun P Collin 2011
Electrosensory pore distribution and feeding in the megamouth shark Megachasma pelagios (Lamniformes: Megachasmidae) Article AQUATIC BIOLOGY Vol. 11: 225–228
Nakaya, R. Matsumoto and K. Suda 2008,
Feeding strategy of the megamouth shark Megachasma pelagios (Lamniformes:Megachasmidae)
Journal of Fish Biology (2008) 73, 17–34
White, W.T., Fahmi, M.A. and Sumadhiharga, K., 2004. A juvenile megamouth shark Megachasma pelagios (Lamniformes: Megachasmidae) from northern Sumatra, Indonesia.
Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 52(2), pp.603-607.
Malcolm J. Smale, Leonard J. V. Compagno, B.A. Human. 2002,
First megamouth shark from the western Indian Ocean and South Africa
South African Journal of Science 98 p.350, July/August.
Kazuhiro Nakaya 2001
Bull Fac. Fish. Hokkaido Univ. 52(3), 125-129
Alberto F. Amorim, Carlos A. Arfellia & José I. Castro 2000,
Description of a juvenile megamouth shark, Megachasma pelagios, caught off Brazil
Environmental Biology of Fishes 59: 117–123,
Morrissey, J.F. and Elizaga, E.T., 1999.
Capture of megamouth 11 in the Philippines.
Philippine Journal of Science, 36, pp.143-147.
K. Yano Yoshitaka, YabumotoS, Tanaka[…]M. Furuta 1999
Capture of a mature female megamouth shark, Megachasma pelagios, from Mie, Japan.
Conference Paper
Hironobu Ito, Masami Yoshimoto, Hiroaki Somiya 1999
External Brain Form and Cranial Nerves of the Megamouth Shark, Megachasma pelagios.
Copeia
Yoshitaka Yabumoto 1997 Dermal and mucous denticles of a female megamouth shark, Megachasma pelagios, from Hakata Bay, Japan.
Article · January 1997
Yoshitaka YabumotoM. GotoK. YanoTeruya Uyeno 1997
Dentition of a female megamouth, Megachasma pelagios, collected from Hakata Bay, Japan.
Article Jan 1997
Takada, K., Hiruda, H., Wakisaka, S., Kudo, S. and Yano, K., 1997.
Biology of the Megamouth Shark,(K. Yano, JF Morrissey, Y. Yabumoto, and K. Nakaya, eds.). Tokai University Press, Tokyo, Japan, pp.11-10.
Nelson, D.R., McKibben, J.N., Strong, W.R., Lowe, C.G., Sisneros, J.A., Schroeder, D.M. and Lavenberg, R.J., 1997.
An acoustic tracking of a megamouth shark, Megachasma pelagios: a crepuscular vertical migrator.
Environmental biology of fishes, 49(4), pp.389-399.
Andrew P Martin, Gavin Naylor 1997
Biology of the Megamouth Shark, xvi+203pp. Tokai University Press, Tokyo, Japan
Yoshitaka Yabumoto, M. Goto, K. Yano, Teruya Uyeno, 1997.
Dentition of a female megamouth, Megachasma pelagios, collected from Hakata Bay, Japan.
Tokai University Press, Tokyo Japan
Ishida, H. & Miyamoto, H. & Kajino, T. & Nakayasu, H. & Nukaya, H. & Tsuji, K. 1996
Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin, 44 (7): 1289–1292
Eugenie Clark, José Castro 1995
‘Megamama’ is a virgin: dissection of the first female specimen of Megachasma pelagios
Environmental Biology of Fishes
L.J.V. Compagno 1990
Relationships of the megamouth shark, Megachasma pelagios (Lamniformes: Megachasmidae), with comments on its feeding habits
Elasmobranchs as Living Resources 357 - 379
Tim M. Berra and J. Barry Hutchins 1990
A specimen of megamouth shark, Megachasma pelagios
(Megachasmidae) from Western Australia.
Rec. West. Aust. Mus. 1990, 14(4) 651 – 656
John G. Maisey 1985
Relationships of the Megamouth Shark, Megachasma
Copeia 1985(1):228
L.R. TaylorL.J.V. CompagnoP.J. Struhsaker 1983
Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences.
BLUNTNOSE SIXGILL SHARK
Finucci, B., Barnett, A., Bineesh, K.K., Cheok, J., Cotton, C.F., Dharmadi, Graham, K.J., Kulka, D.W., Neat, F.C., Pacoureau, N., Rigby, C.L., Tanaka, S. & Walker, T.I. 2020.
Hexanchus griseus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020
Bryan McNeil, Dayv Lowry, Shawn Larson, Denise Griffing 2016 Feeding Behavior of Subadult Sixgill Sharks (Hexanchus griseus) at a Bait Station
PLOS ONE | DOI:10.1371 / journal.pone.0156730 May 31, 2016
Noel Vella, Adriana Vella
VNTRS in the MTDNA Control Region of the Bluntnose Sixgill shark, Hexanchus griseus
Conference: 41st CIESM Congress At: Kiel, Germany, 12 September - 16 September 2016 Volume: Vol. 41
Noel Vella, Adriana Vella
Classification of Species within the Genus Hexanchus and Heptranchias through MTDNA Sequences.
Conference: CIESM Congress March 2013 At: Marseille, France
Volume: Rapp. Comm. int. Mer Médit., 40, 2013 p 706
Noel Vella, Adriana Vella
November 2009
Conference: CIESM 2009 At: Venice
Volume: Rapp. Comm. int. Mer Médit., 39, 2010 p695
Celona, A., De Maddalena, A. and Romeo, T., 2005.
Bluntnose sixgill shark, Hexanchus griseus (Bonnaterre, 1788), in the eastern north Sicilian waters.
Bollettino del Museo civico di Storia naturale di Venezia, 56, pp.137-151.
David A. Ebert 1994
Diet Of The Sixgill Shark, Hexanchus griseus Off Southern Africa
S.Afr. J. mar. Sci.14. 213-218 1994
David A. Ebert 1986
Biological Aspects Of The Sixgill Shark (Hexanchus griseus)
Copeia 1986(1) pp 131 – 135
HAMMERHEAD SHARKS
Sutanto Hadi, Noviar Andayani, Efin Muttaqin, Benaya M. Simeon, Muhammad Ichsan, Beginer Subhan, Hawis Madduppa
PLoS ONE · October 2020
Sorisio, L.S., De Maddalena, A. and Visser, I.N., 2006.
Latin American Journal of Aquatic Mammals, 5(1), pp.69-71. ISSN 1676-7497
Celona, A. and De Maddalena, A., 2005.
In Annales: Series Historia Naturalis (Vol. 15, No. 1, p. 57). Scientific and Research Center of the Republic of Slovenia.
Kajiura, S.M., Forni, J.B. and Summers, A.P., 2003.
Zoology, 106(1), pp.19-28.
Nelson, P., Kajiura, S. and Losey, G., 2003.
Marine Biology, 142(1), pp.53-56.
Young, F.A., Kajiura, S.M., Visser, G.J., Correia, J.P. and Smith, M.F., 2002.
Notes on the long‐term transport of the scalloped hammerhead shark (Sphyrna lewini).
Zoo Biology: Published in affiliation with the American Zoo and Aquarium Association, 21(3), pp.243-251.
Kajiura, S.M., 2001.
Head morphology and electrosensory pore distribution of carcharhinid and sphyrnid sharks.
Environmental Biology of Fishes, 61(2), pp.125-133.
Hazin, F., Fischer, A. and Broadhurst, M., 2001.
Environmental Biology of Fishes, 61(2), pp.151-159.
WHALE SHARKS
Yopak, K.E. and Frank, L.R., 2009.
Brain, behavior and evolution, 74(2), pp.121-142.
Duffy, C.A.J., 2002.
New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research, Vol. 36: 565–570
Eckert, S.A., Dolar, L.L., Kooyman, G.L., Perrin, W. and Rahman, R.A., 2002.
Journal of Zoology, 257(1), pp.111-115.
Eckert, S.A. and Stewart, B.S., 2001.
In Environmental Biology of Fishes : The behavior and sensory biology of elasmobranch fishes: an anthology in memory of Donald Richard Nelson 60: (pp. 299-308). Springer, Dordrecht.
Gudger, E.W., 1918.
Rhineodon typus, the whale shark-Further notes on its habits and distribution.
Science, 48(1251), pp.622-627.
ALL OTHER SHARKS
Andrej A. Gajić 2022
New hope for the critically endangered Common Angel shark (Squatina squatina) in the Adriatic Sea
Fisheries · February 2022 DOI: 10.2478/cjf-2022-0001
Nehmens MC, Varney RM, Janosik AM and Ebert DA, 2021, An Exploratory Study of Telomere Length in the Deep-Sea Shark, Etmopterus granulosus.
Front. Mar. Sci. 8:642872. doi: 10.3389/fmars.2021.642872
Jérôme Delroisse, Laurent Duchatelet, Patrick Flammang and Jérôme Mallefet
Frontiers in Marine Science April 2021 | Volume 8 | Article 627045
Jessica L. Rudd, Owen M. Exeter, Jackie Hall, Graham Hall, Suzanne M. Henderson, Christopher Kerry, Matthew J. Witt & Lucy A. Hawkes, 2021,
High resolution biologging of breaching by the world’s second largest shark species.
Scientific Reports (2021) 11:5236
Bianca de Sousa Rangel, Renata Guimarães Moreira, Yuri Vieira Niella, James A. Sulikowski, Neil Hammerschlag, 2021,
Metabolic and nutritional condition of juvenile tiger sharks exposed to regional differences in coastal urbanization
Science of the Total Environment 780 (2021) 146548
Jérôme Mallefet1, Darren W. Stevens and Laurent Duchatelet
Frontiers in Marine Science February 2021 | Volume 8 | Article 633582
De Oliveira, J.A., Ellis, J.R. and Dobby, H., 2013.
Incorporating density dependence in pup production in a stock assessment of NE Atlantic spurdog Squalus acanthias.
ICES Journal of Marine Science, 70(7), pp.1341-1353.
Adriana Vella, Noel Vella and Elizabeth Dent 2013
First Records Of The Little Sleeper Shark, Somniosus Rostratus, In Maltese Fisheries’ Landings.
Jan 2013 CIESM 2013
Caruso, J. and Bor, P.H.F., 2007.
Journal of Fish Biology, 70(5), pp.1620-1625.
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