June 11th, 2022

Population structure and seasonal presence of whale sharks in the Gulf of Thailand

Population structure and seasonal presence of whale sharks in the Gulf of Thailand

Citizen science reveals the population structure and seasonal presence of whale sharks in the Gulf of Thailand Kirsty Magson, Emily Monacella, Chad Scott, Noémie Buffat, Sirachai Arunrugstichai, Metavee Chuangcharoendee, Simon J. Pierce, Jason Holmberg, Gonzalo Araujo ABSTRACT: The whale shark Rhincodon typus is a broadly distributed and highly mobile planktivorous shark species. The sharks form

M-Risk: A framework for assessing global fisheries management efficacy of sharks, rays, and chimaeras

M-Risk: A framework for assessing global fisheries management efficacy of sharks, rays, and chimaeras

M-Risk: A framework for assessing global fisheries management efficacy of sharks, rays, and chimaeras C. Samantha Sherman, Glenn Sant, Colin A. Simpfendorfer, Eric D. Digel, Patrick Zubick, Grant Johnson, Michael Usher, Nicholas K. Dulvy ABSTRACT: Fisheries management is essential to guarantee sustainable capture of target species and avoid undesirable declines of incidentally captured species. A