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Mississauga delays shark fin ban
Published on 14 Dec, 2011 at 20:26 in Conservation & Fishery, Shark Trade | Viewed times | No Comments
By Megan O’Toole, National Post, 14. December 2011 Mississauga is postponing its ban on shark-fin products until next summer, a move that puts the city more closely in line with neighbouring Toronto. In October, capping off weeks of debate over the potential negative impacts on local Chinese business owners, Mississauga council passed a bylaw to
Distribution and size composition of the North Pacific spiny dogfish
Published online on 22. November 2011 New data on the distribution and size composition of the North Pacific spiny dogfish Squalus suckleyi (Girard, 1854) Alexei M. Orlov, Vadim F. Savinykh, Eugeny F. Kulish and Dmitry V. Pelenev ABSTRACT: The results of long-term research on the spatial and vertical distribution of the North Pacific spiny dogfish
Taxonomy of two species of dogfish in Tunisian waters
Published online on 22. November 2011 Taxonomic research on Squalus megalops (Macleay, 1881) and Squalus blainvillei (Risso, 1827) (Chondrichthyes: Squalidae) in Tunisian waters (central Mediterranean Sea) Sondes Marouani, Raja Chaâba, Hasna Kadri, Bechir Saidi, Abderrahmen Bouain, Ferruccio Maltagliati, Peter Last, Bernard Séret and Mohamed Nejmeddine Bradai ABSTRACT: Two species of spurdog of the genus Squalus
Nektobenthic Elasmobranchs off the Balearic Islands Spain
Published online on 22. November 2011 Inter- and intra-annual trends and status indicators of nektobenthic elasmobranchs off the Balearic Islands (northwestern Mediterranean) Beatriz Guijarro, Antoni Quetglas, Joan Moranta, Francesc Ordines, Maria Valls, Natalia González and Enric MassutÍ ABSTRACT: We assessed the elasmobranch communities exploited by the bottom trawl fishery off the Balearic Islands (northwestern Mediterranean)