September 26th, 2021

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Age and growth estimates of the blue shark from Papua New Guinea

Age and growth estimates of the blue shark from Papua New Guinea

Preliminary age and growth estimates of the blue shark (Prionace glauca) from Papua New Guinea Sushmita Mukherji, Jonathan Smart, Brooke D’Alberto, Leontine Baje, Andrew Chin, William White, Colin A. Simpfendorfer ABSTRACT: Blue sharks (Prionace glauca) are recognised as one of five key pelagic shark species in the Western Central Pacific Ocean (WCPO) due to their

Elasmobranch microbiomes

Elasmobranch microbiomes

Elasmobranch microbiomes: emerging patterns and implications for host health and ecology Cameron T. Perry, Zoe A. Pratte, Ana Clavere-Graciette, Kim B. Ritchie, Robert E. Hueter, Alisa L. Newton, G. Christopher Fischer, Elizabeth A. Dinsdale, Michael P. Doane, Krystan A. Wilkinson, Kim Bassos-Hull, Kady Lyons, Alistair D. M. Dove, Lisa A. Hoopes, Frank J. Stewart ABSTRACT:

Anti-shark device cuts likelihood of attack by two-thirds

Anti-shark device cuts likelihood of attack by two-thirds

Press Release Bond University, Queensland, Australia 22. September 2021 — — — — — — — — A surfboard-mounted shark deterrent device has been found to reduce the likelihood of bite by 66 per cent during testing off Western Australia. Scientists found the Australian-made Rpela V2 also cut shark interactions such as a nudge by

Effectiveness Against White Sharks of the Rpela Personal Shark Deterrent Device Designed for Surfers

Effectiveness Against White Sharks of the Rpela Personal Shark Deterrent Device Designed for Surfers

Effectiveness Against White Sharks of the Rpela Personal Shark Deterrent Device Designed for Surfers Blount, Craig; Pygas, Dan; Lincoln Smith, Marcus P.; McPhee, Daryl P.; Bignell, Colby; and Ramsey, Ocean ABSTRACT: Many shark bites to humans, including fatalities, have involved surfers. Various personal shark deterrents are commercially available to surfers, including Rpela v2, which is