February 22nd, 2022

Coast Guard rescues shark bite victim near Bahamas

Coast Guard rescues shark bite victim near Bahamas

News Release United States Coast Guard 21 February 2022 — — — — — — MIAMI —The Coast Guard rescued a 51-year-old man, Monday, after he was bitten by a shark while fishing aboard a vessel near Bimini, Bahamas. A Coast Guard Air Station Miami MH-65 Dolphin helicopter and crew arrived on scene, hoisted the man and transferred him

Dietary overlap of carcharhinid sharks in the Gulf of Papua

Dietary overlap of carcharhinid sharks in the Gulf of Papua

Dietary overlap of carcharhinid sharks in the Gulf of Papua Leontine Baje, Andrew Chin, William T. White C D, Colin A. Simpfendorfer ABSTRACT: Assessing the feeding patterns of sharks provides insight into ecological interactions. Three coastal sharks are common by-catch in the Gulf of Papua prawn fishery in Papua New Guinea. The diets of Carcharhinus

Over 120 years of landing trends in Japan for Squalus suckleyi

Over 120 years of landing trends in Japan for Squalus suckleyi

Over 120 years of landing trends in Japan, for the commercially exploited shark species, Squalus suckleyi Toshikazu Yano, Tsutomu Hattori, Yasutoki Shibata, Sho Tanaka ABSTRACT: Landing trends denote actual removal of a species by fisheries and may be a useful index of stock biomass dynamics, but accurate records for North Pacific spiny dogfish (Squalus suckleyi)