January 28th, 2018

Global priorities for conserving the evolutionary history of sharks, rays and chimaeras

Global priorities for conserving the evolutionary history of sharks, rays and chimaeras

Published on 18. January 2018 Global priorities for conserving the evolutionary history of sharks, rays and chimaeras R. William Stein, Christopher G. Mull, Tyler S. Kuhn, Neil C. Aschliman, Lindsay N. K. Davidson, Jeffrey B. Joy, Gordon J. Smith, Nicholas K. Dulvy, Arne O. Mooers ABSTRACT: In an era of accelerated biodiversity loss and limited

New insights on the trophic ecology of blue and shortfin mako sharks

New insights on the trophic ecology of blue and shortfin mako sharks

Published on 17. January 2018 New insights on the trophic ecology of blue (Prionace glauca) and shortfin mako sharks (Isurus oxyrinchus) from the oceanic eastern South Pacific Sebastian A. Klarian, Carlos Canales-Cerro, Patricio Barría, Patricia Zárate, Francisco Concha, Sebastián Hernández, Maike Heidemeyer, Pauline Sallaberry-Pincheira, Roberto Meléndez ABSTRACT: The blue shark (Prionace glauca) and the shortfin

Lack of multiple paternity in the oceanodromous tiger shark

Lack of multiple paternity in the oceanodromous tiger shark

Published on 17. January 2018 Lack of multiple paternity in the oceanodromous tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) Bonnie J. Holmes, Lisa C. Pope, Samuel M. Williams, Ian R. Tibbetts, Mike B. Bennett, Jennifer R. Ovenden ABSTRACT: Multiple paternity has been documented as a reproductive strategy in both viviparous and ovoviviparous elasmobranchs, leading to the assumption that