August 7th, 2016

First record of spine malformation of the round stingray off Baja California Sur, México

First record of spine malformation of the round stingray off Baja California Sur, México

Published on 01. August 2016 First record of spine malformation of the round stingray Urobatis halleri off the Western Coast of Baja California Sur, México M. R. Ochoa-Díaz, J. Rodriguez-Romero, J. López-Martínez, M. C. Maldonado-García ABSTRACT: Background Malformations of the Round stingray Urobatis hallerii, Cooper 1863 captured off the southwestern coast of Baja California Sur,

Observations of newborn blue sharks in shallow inshore waters of the north-east Atlantic Ocean

Observations of newborn blue sharks in shallow inshore waters of the north-east Atlantic Ocean

Published on 27. July 2016 Observations of newborn blue sharks Prionace glauca in shallow inshore waters of the north-east Atlantic Ocean R. Bañón, T. Maño, G. Mucientes ABSTRACT: The anomalous presence of numerous blue shark Prionace glauca neonates and juveniles in shallow inshore waters of Galicia, north-west Spain, during the summers of 2014 and 2015

Observations on the biological traits of the rare shark Oxynotus centrina in the Hellenic Seas

Observations on the biological traits of the rare shark Oxynotus centrina in the Hellenic Seas

Published on 27. July 2016 Observations on the biological traits of the rare shark Oxynotus centrina (Chondrichthyes: Oxynotidae) in the Hellenic Seas V. Kousteni and P. Megalofonou ABSTRACT: New records of the rare angular rough shark Oxynotus centrina from the Hellenic Seas are presented. Its occurrence is reported for the first time in the Corinthian

ASMFC Coastal Sharks Board Approves Addendum IV to the FMP

ASMFC Coastal Sharks Board Approves Addendum IV to the FMP

News Release Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission 04. August 2016 — — — — — — — — Alexandria, VA – The Coastal Sharks Management Board approved Addendum IV to the Interstate Fishery Management Plan (FMP) for Atlantic Coastal Sharks. The Addendum amends the FMP to allow smooth dogfish carcasses to be landed with corresponding

ESA Listing Not Warranted for Porbeagle Sharks

ESA Listing Not Warranted for Porbeagle Sharks

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Docket No. 150122069-6596-02 RIN 0648-XD74 Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Notice of 12-Month Finding on Petitions To List Porbeagle Shark as Threatened or Endangered Under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) A Notice by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on 08/01/2016 ACTION: Notice; 12 Month Finding And Availability Of