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Some like it hot: Repeat migration and residency of whale sharks within an extreme natural environment

The Arabian Gulf is the warmest sea in the world and is host to a globally significant population of the whale shark Rhincodon typus. To investigate regional whale shark behaviour and movements, 59 satellite-linked tags were deployed on whale sharks in the Al Shaheen area off Qatar from 2011–14. Fou...

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Autores principales: Robinson, David P., Jaidah, Mohammed Y., Bach, Steffen S., Rohner, Christoph A., Jabado, Rima W., Ormond, Rupert, Pierce, Simon J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5608409/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28934371
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0185360