Blood biochemical status of deep-sea sharks following longline capture in the Gulf of Mexico Bianca K Prohaska, Brendan S Talwar, R Dean Grubbs ABSTRACT: Prior to the Deepwater Horizon (DWH) oil spill, little research effort was focused on studying deep-sea sharks in the Gulf of Mexico (GoM). While the biology of these fishes remains virtually
Anthropogenic injury and site fidelity in Maldivian whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) Harriet L. Allen, Bryce D. Stewart, Colin J. McClean, James Hancock, Richard Rees ABSTRACT: 1. Whale sharks collect in predictable seasonal aggregations across the tropics. South Ari Atoll in the Maldives is one of a few aggregation sites where whale sharks can be encountered