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Bahamian man bitten by shark off Andros Island
Published on 12 Dec, 2015 at 0:25 in Attacks & Incidents | Viewed times | No Comments
News Release U.S. Coast Guard 11. December 2015 ——— Coast Guard responds to reported shark bite victim in Bahamas MIAMI —The Coast Guard is responding a report of a Bahamian man who was bitten by a shark 67 nautical miles southwest of Andros Island, Bahamas. The 26-year-old man was reportedly fishing aboard a 76-foot trawling
Discards, hooking, and post-release mortality of porbeagle, shortfin mako and blue shark in the Canadian longline fishery
Published online on 08. December 2015 Discards, hooking, and post-release mortality of porbeagle (Lamna nasus), shortfin mako (Isurus oxyrinchus), and blue shark (Prionace glauca) in the Canadian pelagic longline fishery Steven E. Campana, Warren Joyce, Mark Fowler, Mark Showell ABSTRACT: Global discards of sharks greatly exceed reported landings, yet there are few estimates of mortality
Trends in the exploitation of South Atlantic shark populations
Published online on 04. December 2015 Trends in the exploitation of South Atlantic shark populations Rodrigo Barreto, Francesco Ferretti, Joanna Mills, Alberto Amorim, Humber Andrade, Boris Worm, Rosangela Lessa ABSTRACT: Approximately 25% of globally reported shark catches occur in Atlantic pelagic longline fisheries. Strong declines in shark populations have been detected in the North Atlantic