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Complex Movements, Philopatry and Expanded Depth Range of a Severely Threatened Pelagic Shark, the Oceanic Whitetip (Carcharhinus longimanus) in the Western North Atlantic

Oceanic whitetip sharks (Carcharhinus longimanus) have recently been targeted for conservation in the western North Atlantic following severe declines in abundance. Pop-up satellite archival tags were applied to 11 mature oceanic whitetips (10 females, 1 male) near Cat Island in the central Bahamas...

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Autores principales: Howey-Jordan, Lucy A., Brooks, Edward J., Abercrombie, Debra L., Jordan, Lance K. B., Brooks, Annabelle, Williams, Sean, Gospodarczyk, Emily, Chapman, Demian D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3577883/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23437180
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0056588