December 9th, 2020

Discover Qatar Launches ‘Whale Sharks of Qatar’ Expedition

Discover Qatar Launches ‘Whale Sharks of Qatar’ Expedition

Press Release Qatar Airways 07. December 2020 — — — — — — — — — — Discover Qatar Announces the Launch of its Very First Expedition Cruise The ‘Whale Sharks of Qatar’ expedition cruise will provide guests with a unique opportunity to observe one of the world’s largest gathering of the world’s biggest fish

Inferring Life History Characteristics of the Oceanic Whitetip Shark From Vertebral Bomb Radiocarbon

Inferring Life History Characteristics of the Oceanic Whitetip Shark From Vertebral Bomb Radiocarbon

Inferring Life History Characteristics of the Oceanic Whitetip Shark Carcharhinus longimanus From Vertebral Bomb Radiocarbon Michelle S. Passerotti, Allen H. Andrews, Lisa J. Natanson ABSTRACT: Oceanic whitetip sharks Carcharhinus longimanus are a cosmopolitan epipelagic species that was once prolific throughout the tropics and subtropics but was recently listed as Critically Endangered by the International Union

Angel sharks: A review of biological knowledge and exploitation

Angel sharks: A review of biological knowledge and exploitation

Angel sharks (Squatinidae): A review of biological knowledge and exploitation Jim R. Ellis, Joanna Barker, Sophy R. McCully Phillips, Eva K. M. Meyers, Michelle Heupel ABSTRACT: Angel sharks (Squatina spp.) are distributed in warm temperate to tropical waters around the world. Many species occur in shelf seas and exhibit seasonal inshore‐offshore migrations, moving inshore to

Cell culture-based karyotyping of orectolobiform sharks for chromosome-scale genome analysis

Cell culture-based karyotyping of orectolobiform sharks for chromosome-scale genome analysis

Cell culture-based karyotyping of orectolobiform sharks for chromosome-scale genome analysis Yoshinobu Uno, Ryo Nozu, Itsuki Kiyatake, Nobuyuki Higashiguchi, Shuji Sodeyama, Kiyomi Murakumo, Keiichi Sato, Shigehiro Kuraku ABSTRACT: Karyotyping, traditionally performed using cytogenetic techniques, is indispensable for validating genome assemblies whose sequence lengths can be scaled up to chromosome sizes using modern methods. Karyotype reports of

Shark Warning Signs up at Maui’s Honolua Bay after Morning Incident

Shark Warning Signs up at Maui’s Honolua Bay after Morning Incident

News Release Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) 08. December 2020 — — — — — — — — — — — (HONOLULU) – Shark warning signs are up on either side of Honolua Bay after a man encountered a shark this morning. The signs are placed, one mile on either side of the

Surfer Suffers Non-Life Threating Injuries after Shark Bite

Surfer Suffers Non-Life Threating Injuries after Shark Bite

Press Release City of Seaside, Ore. 06. December 2020 —- —– —- —- —- —- —- On Sunday, December 6, 2020 at approximately 3:26 p.m., Seaside Fire & Rescue was dispatched to a report of a shark bite victim in the area of the Seaside Cove. Both Seaside Fire and a local Medix crew arrived at