Unexpected Headless and Tailless Fish in the Stomach Content of Shortfin Mako

Published on 12. February 2014 Unexpected Headless and Tailless Fish in the Stomach Content of Shortfin Mako Isurus oxyrinchus Sebastián Biton Porsmoguer, Daniela Bănaru, Philippe Béarez, Ivan Dekeyser, Manuel Merchán Fornelino, Charles F. Boudouresque ABSTRACT: The stomach content of 113 individuals of shortfin mako Isurus oxyrinchus was analyzed. Individuals were sampled at landing in Vigo

Tagging the first shark in the British Virgin Islands

WA Government: 63 tigers, 2 makos and one blacktip shark caught by drumlines

The State Government has released details of the first three weeks of its new drum line initiative, part of a $23million shark hazard mitigation program. The South-West contractor (who commenced January 25) has caught 23 sharks in total, disposing of 13 tiger sharks over three metres in length, and successfully releasing six smaller sharks.