Overlap between highly suitable habitats and longline gear management areas reveals vulnerable and protected regions for highly migratory sharks

Published on 23. August 2018 Overlap between highly suitable habitats and longline gear management areas reveals vulnerable and protected regions for highly migratory sharks Hannah Calich, Maria Estevanez, Neil Hammerschlag ABSTRACT: Highly migratory species (e.g. sharks, tunas, turtles, cetaceans) present unique conservation management challenges due to their wide-ranging movements. Consequently, the extent to which management