Cargando…

Whale Sharks, Rhincodon typus, Aggregate around Offshore Platforms in Qatari Waters of the Arabian Gulf to Feed on Fish Spawn

Whale sharks, Rhincodon typus, are known to aggregate to feed in a small number of locations in tropical and subtropical waters. Here we document a newly discovered major aggregation site for whale sharks within the Al Shaheen oil field, 90 km off the coast of Qatar in the Arabian Gulf. Whale sharks...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales:	Robinson, David P., Jaidah, Mohammed Y., Jabado, Rima W., Lee-Brooks, Katie, Nour El-Din, Nehad M., Malki, Ameena A. Al., Elmeer, Khaled, McCormick, Paul A., Henderson, Aaron C., Pierce, Simon J., Ormond, Rupert F. G.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2013
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3596407/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23516456 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0058255

Ejemplares similares

Regional movements of satellite‐tagged whale sharks Rhincodon typus in the Gulf of Aden
por: Andrzejaczek, Samantha, et al.
Publicado: (2021)

Does bathymetry drive coastal whale shark (Rhincodon typus) aggregations?
por: Copping, Joshua P., et al.
Publicado: (2018)

Wound-healing capabilities of whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) and implications for conservation management
por: Womersley, Freya, et al.
Publicado: (2021)

Population Structure, Abundance and Movement of Whale Sharks in the Arabian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman
por: Robinson, David P., et al.
Publicado: (2016)

An Unprecedented Aggregation of Whale Sharks, Rhincodon typus, in Mexican Coastal Waters of the Caribbean Sea
por: de la Parra Venegas, Rafael, et al.
Publicado: (2011)

Microplastics in fecal samples of whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) and from surface water in the Philippines
por: Yong, Mila Mi Hua, et al.
Publicado: (2021)

Low Genetic Differentiation across Three Major Ocean Populations of the Whale Shark, Rhincodon typus
por: Schmidt, Jennifer V., et al.
Publicado: (2009)

Association of whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) with thermo-biological frontal systems of the eastern tropical Pacific
por: Ryan, John P., et al.
Publicado: (2017)

Population structure and residency patterns of whale sharks, Rhincodon typus, at a provisioning site in Cebu, Philippines
por: Araujo, Gonzalo, et al.
Publicado: (2014)

Multi-Year Impacts of Ecotourism on Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) Visitation at Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia
por: Sanzogni, R. L., et al.
Publicado: (2015)

Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) Seasonal Occurrence, Abundance and Demographic Structure in the Mid-Equatorial Atlantic Ocean
por: Macena, Bruno C. L., et al.
Publicado: (2016)

Correction: Association of whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) with thermo-biological frontal systems of the eastern tropical Pacific
por: Ryan, John P., et al.
Publicado: (2018)

Draft sequencing and assembly of the genome of the world’s largest fish, the whale shark: Rhincodon typus Smith 1828
por: Read, Timothy D., et al.
Publicado: (2017)

Emergent community architecture despite distinct diversity in the global whale shark (Rhincodon typus) epidermal microbiome
por: Doane, Michael P., et al.
Publicado: (2023)

Erratum to: draft sequencing and assembly of the genome of the world’s largest fish, the whale shark: Rhincodon typus smith 1828
por: Read, Timothy D., et al.
Publicado: (2017)

Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) Seasonal Presence, Residence Time and Habitat Use at Darwin Island, Galapagos Marine Reserve
por: Acuña-Marrero, David, et al.
Publicado: (2014)

Multi-method assessment of whale shark (Rhincodon typus) residency, distribution, and dispersal behavior at an aggregation site in the Red Sea
por: Cochran, Jesse E. M., et al.
Publicado: (2019)

The impact of injury on apparent survival of whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) in South Ari Atoll Marine Protected Area, Maldives
por: Harvey-Carroll, Jessica, et al.
Publicado: (2021)

Some like it hot: Repeat migration and residency of whale sharks within an extreme natural environment
por: Robinson, David P., et al.
Publicado: (2017)

Low abundance of sharks and rays in baited remote underwater video surveys in the Arabian Gulf
por: Jabado, Rima W., et al.
Publicado: (2018)

Huffmanela sp. (Nematoda: Trichosomoididae: Huffmanelinae) Encountered in the Whitecheek Shark (Carcharhinus Dussumieri) in The Arabian Gulf
por: Attia, M. M., et al.
Publicado: (2021)

Population genetics of four heavily exploited shark species around the Arabian Peninsula
por: Spaet, Julia L Y, et al.
Publicado: (2015)

Breast Cancer in the Arabian Gulf Countries
por: Al-Shamsi, Humaid O., et al.
Publicado: (2023)

Obesity susceptibility loci in Qataris, a highly consanguineous Arabian population
por: Tomei, Sara, et al.
Publicado: (2015)

Horizontal Movements, Migration Patterns, and Population Structure of Whale Sharks in the Gulf of Mexico and Northwestern Caribbean Sea
por: Hueter, Robert E., et al.
Publicado: (2013)

Armored eyes of the whale shark
por: Tomita, Taketeru, et al.
Publicado: (2020)

Managerial communication for the Arabian gulf
por: Goby, Valerie Priscilla, et al.
Publicado: (2016)

Probiotics in the Arabian Gulf Region
por: Senok, Abiola C.
Publicado: (2009)

Correction: Horizontal Movements, Migration Patterns, and Population Structure of Whale Sharks in the Gulf of Mexico and Northwestern Caribbean Sea
por: Hueter, Robert E., et al.
Publicado: (2013)

In-water observations highlight the effects of provisioning on whale shark behaviour at the world's largest whale shark tourism destination
por: Legaspi, Christine, et al.
Publicado: (2020)

Vertical Movements and Patterns in Diving Behavior of Whale Sharks as Revealed by Pop-Up Satellite Tags in the Eastern Gulf of Mexico
por: Tyminski, John P., et al.
Publicado: (2015)

Coral spawning in the Gulf of Oman and relationship to latitudinal variation in spawning season in the northwest Indian Ocean
por: Howells, E. J., et al.
Publicado: (2014)

OMEGA-3 IN ARABIAN GULF FISH
por: Albinali, H.A. Hajar
Publicado: (2010)

The World's Most Isolated and Distinct Whale Population? Humpback Whales of the Arabian Sea
por: Pomilla, Cristina, et al.
Publicado: (2014)

Jonah and the Whale: A True Shark Story
Publicado: (1887)

White Shark Offshore Habitat: A Behavioral and Environmental Characterization of the Eastern Pacific Shared Offshore Foraging Area
por: Nasby-Lucas, Nicole, et al.
Publicado: (2009)

A measurement-specific quality-of-life satisfaction during premenopause, perimenopause and postmenopause in Arabian Qatari women
por: Bener, Abdulbari, et al.
Publicado: (2014)

Familial Hypercholesterolemia in the Arabian Gulf Region: Clinical results of the Gulf FH Registry
por: Alhabib, Khalid F., et al.
Publicado: (2021)

Dynamics of Whale Shark Occurrence at Their Fringe Oceanic Habitat
por: Afonso, Pedro, et al.
Publicado: (2014)

Biomarkers of Whale Shark Health: A Metabolomic Approach
por: Dove, Alistair D. M., et al.
Publicado: (2012)

Cannot write session to /tmp/vufind_sessions/sess_1ef5dofgmmar3t8bp27iulvg9e