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Effects of an Electric Field on White Sharks
Published on 02. May 2013 Effects of an Electric Field on White Sharks: In Situ Testing of an Electric Deterrent Charlie Huveneers, Paul J. Rogers, Jayson M. Semmens, Crystal Beckmann, Alison A. Kock, Brad Page, Simon D. Goldsworthy ABSTRACT: Elasmobranchs can detect minute electromagnetic fields, <1 nVcm–1, using their ampullae of Lorenzini. Behavioural responses to
Maternal Offloading of Organic Contaminants in White Sharks
Published on 30. April 2013 Evidence of Maternal Offloading of Organic Contaminants in White Sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) Christopher G. Mull, Kady Lyons, Mary E. Blasius, Chuck Winkler, John B. O’Sullivan, Christopher G. Lowe ABSTRACT: Organic contaminants were measured in young of the year (YOY) white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) incidentally caught in southern California between 2005
Captures and Diet of Three Sharks Species in the Veracruz Reef System
Published online in April 2013 Captures and Diet of Three Sharks Species in the Veracruz Reef System José Otilio Avendaño-Alvarez, Horacio Pérez-España, David Salas-Monreal, Emiliano García-Rodríguez ABSTRACT: During July to November of 2008, the artisanal fisheries captured juvenile sharks belonging to the Carcharhinus and Sphyrnidae family in the Veracruz Reef System (south western Gulf of