Effects of Smart Position Only (SPOT) Tag Deployment on White Sharks Carcharodon carcharias in South Africa

We present 15 individual cases of sub-adult white sharks that were SPOT tagged in South Africa from 2003–2004 and have been re-sighted as recently as 2011. Our observations suggest SPOT tags can cause permanent cosmetic and structural damage to white shark dorsal fins depending on the duration of ta...

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Autores principales: Jewell, Oliver J. D., Wcisel, Michelle A., Gennari, Enrico, Towner, Alison V., Bester, Marthán N., Johnson, Ryan L., Singh, Sarika
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3215706/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22110620
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0027242

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3215706/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22110620
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0027242

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