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Shark bite-off rates revealed at Ningaloo
Published on 25 Feb, 2018 at 4:47 in Research | Viewed times | No Comments
News Release The University of Western Australia 22. February 2018 — — — — — — — — In a world first, researchers at The University of Western Australia have quantified the number of shark bite-offs of recreationally caught fish in the Ningaloo region. Published in Marine Ecology Progress Series, in collaboration with the Department
Quantifying shark depredation in a recreational fishery in Ningaloo
Published on 25. January 2018 Quantifying shark depredation in a recreational fishery in the Ningaloo Marine Park and Exmouth Gulf, Western Australia J. D. Mitchell, D. L. McLean, S. P. Collin, S. Taylor, G. Jackson, R. Fisher, T. J. Langlois ABSTRACT: Shark depredation, where a shark consumes a hooked fish before it can be retrieved
DNA-based identification reveals illegal trade of threatened shark species
Published on 20. February 2018 DNA-based identification reveals illegal trade of threatened shark species in a global elasmobranch conservation hotspot Leonardo Manir Feitosa, Ana Paula Barbosa Martins, Tommaso Giarrizzo, Wagner Macedo, Iann Leonardo Monteiro, Romário Gemaque, Jorge Luiz Silva Nunes, Fernanda Gomes, Horácio Schneider, Iracilda Sampaio, Rosália Souza, João Bráullio Sales, Luís Fernando Rodrigues-Filho, Lígia
Woman bitten by shark at Botany Bay beach, NSW
News Release Randwick City Council 23. February 2018 — — — — — — — — Lifeguards close La Perouse beaches following shark attack Randwick City Council Lifeguards are closing beaches around La Perouse on Saturday 24 February following a shark attack at Congwong Beach at around 6pm this evening Friday 23 February. A woman
AUS: Putting a number on white shark populations
Published on 25 Feb, 2018 at 4:20 in Research | Viewed times | No Comments
News Release Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) 09. February 2018 — — — —- — — — — Looking for brothers and sisters among juvenile white sharks has provided the final pieces of information needed to estimate the size of populations in Australian waters. Australia has two white shark populations, an eastern population
Total population size of white sharks in eastern Australia and New Zealand
Published on 08. February 2018 Genetic relatedness reveals total population size of white sharks in eastern Australia and New Zealand R. M. Hillary, M. V. Bravington, T. A. Patterson, P. Grewe, R. Bradford, P. Feutry, R. Gunasekera, V. Peddemors, J. Werry, M. P. Francis, C. A. J. Duffy, B. D. Bruce ABSTRACT: Conservation concerns exist