November 18th, 2021

Southland fishing company sentenced for shark finning and repeatedly set netting in marine reserves and dolphin protection zones

Southland fishing company sentenced for shark finning and repeatedly set netting in marine reserves and dolphin protection zones

Media Release Ministry for Primary Industries, New Zealand 12 November 2021 — — — — — — — — A Southland fishing company has been fined $18,000 and their boat skipper $6,750 for set netting in marine protected areas, along with removing fins from sharks and discarding the bodies at sea. In addition to the

Keeping abreast of shark bite reconstruction

Keeping abreast of shark bite reconstruction

Keeping abreast of shark bite reconstruction: a case report and brief literature review Alexander I. Murphy, Adam S. Levy, J. Simon Ivey & Jaco Festekjian ABSTRACT: Shark attack-related injuries (SARIs) are rare but may result in highly complex wounds requiring reconstruction by plastic surgeons. Here, we present an unusual case of SARI of the breast

An exploration of the population characteristics and behaviours of the white shark in Guadalupe Island

An exploration of the population characteristics and behaviours of the white shark in Guadalupe Island

An exploration of the population characteristics and behaviours of the white shark in Guadalupe Island, Mexico (2014–2019): Observational data from cage diving vessels Omar Santana-Morales, Rebeca Zertuche-Chanes, Edgar M. Hoyos-Padilla, Chugey Sepúlveda, Edgar E. Becerril-García, Juan P. Gallo-Reynoso, Isai Barba-Acuña, Adán Mejía-Trejo, Marc Aquino-Baleytó, Oscar Sosa-Nishizaki, James T. Ketchum, Rodrigo Beas-Luna ABSTRACT: In the eastern