September 12th, 2021

Fossilized shark teeth seized by customs in Philippines

Fossilized shark teeth seized by customs in Philippines

Press Release Philippine Bureau of Customs 06. September 2021 — — — — — — — BOC Cebu-Subport of Mactan Seizes Over Four Kilograms of Shark Teeth The Bureau of Customs Cebu-Subport of Mactan seized last Tuesday, August 31, a parcel containing 4.98 kilograms of extracted Shark Teeth misdeclared as Plastic Components for Fashion Accessories.

Numerical Abilities in Grey Bamboo Sharks and Ocellate River Stingrays

Numerical Abilities in Grey Bamboo Sharks and Ocellate River Stingrays

Counting on Numbers—Numerical Abilities in Grey Bamboo Sharks and Ocellate River Stingrays Nils Kreuter, Nele Christofzik, Carolin Niederbremer, Janik Bollé, Vera Schluessel ABSTRACT: Over the last decade, studies examining the cognitive abilities of fish have increased, using a broad range of approaches. One of the foci has been to test the ability of fish to

Overfishing drives over one-third of all sharks and rays toward a global extinction crisis

Overfishing drives over one-third of all sharks and rays toward a global extinction crisis

Overfishing drives over one-third of all sharks and rays toward a global extinction crisis Nicholas K. Dulvy, Nathan Pacoureau, Cassandra L. Rigby, Riley A. Pollom, Rima W. Jabado, David A. Ebert, Brittany Finucci, Caroline M. Pollock, Jessica Cheok, Danielle H. Derrick, Katelyn B. Herman, C. Samantha Sherman, Wade J. Van der Wright, Julia M. Lawson,

Environmental DNA reduces the phantom diversity of sharks and rays in turbid marine habitats

Environmental DNA reduces the phantom diversity of sharks and rays in turbid marine habitats

Seeing through sedimented waters: environmental DNA reduces the phantom diversity of sharks and rays in turbid marine habitats Yin Cheong Aden Ip, Jia Jin Marc Chang, Kelvin K P Lim, Zeehan Jaafar, Benjamin J Wainwright, Danwei Huang ABSTRACT: Background: Sharks and rays are some of the most threatened marine taxa due to the high levels