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Multisensory Integration and Behavioral Plasticity in Sharks
Published on 02. April 2014 Multisensory Integration and Behavioral Plasticity in Sharks from Different Ecological Niches Jayne M. Gardiner, Jelle Atema, Robert E. Hueter, Philip J. Motta ABSTRACT: The underwater sensory world and the sensory systems of aquatic animals have become better understood in recent decades, but typically have been studied one sense at a
Woman dies in Australia shark attack during morning swim
Published on 2 Apr, 2014 at 18:39 in Attacks & Incidents | Viewed times | No Comments
Henry Belot, Canberra Times Reporter April 3, 2014 A woman in her 60s has died after a shark attack on the NSW south coast. Authorities were searching the ocean off Tathra for the woman’s body and the shark, police said. The woman was swimming with a group of people between Tathra Wharf and Tathra
NOAA awards UNE grant to boost consumer market for spiny dogfish
Published on 2 Apr, 2014 at 18:34 in Conservation & Fishery, Shark Trade | Viewed times | No Comments
News Release University of New England ( UNE ) 01. April 2014 ——————– Biddeford, Maine — The University of New England will soon be investigating ways to create a culinary market for the spiny dogfish, an abundant shark in Maine and northeastern U.S. waters, with the potential for a multi-million-dollar boost to the economy. The
Woman taken by shark on the NSW south coast
NSW Police Force 03. April 2014 A report will be prepared for the Coroner after a woman was taken by a shark on the state’s Far South Coast today (Thursday 3 April 2014). About 8.20am, a local woman in her sixties was swimming with a group of people between Tathra Wharf and Tathra Beach. It
Human remains with possible shark bite
Published on 2 Apr, 2014 at 8:34 in Attacks & Incidents | Viewed times | No Comments
Human remains with possible shark bites could be missing diver, WA police say Police believe a diver missing off the coast south of Perth may have been killed by a shark after human remains were discovered with possible shark bites. The man, 38, failed to resurface after diving with two friends several kilometres off Dawesville