Repeated, long-distance migrations by a philopatric predator targeting highly contrasting ecosystems

JSE Lea, BM Wetherbee, N Queiroz, N Burnie… - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
Long-distance movements of animals are an important driver of population spatial dynamics
and determine the extent of overlap with area-focused human activities, such as fishing …

Conservation challenges of sharks with continental scale migrations

MR Heupel, CA Simpfendorfer, M Espinoza… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Understanding movement and connectivity of populations is increasingly important as
human and climate change pressures become more pervasive, but can be problematic in …

Long-term satellite tracking reveals variable seasonal migration strategies of basking sharks in the north-east Atlantic

PD Doherty, JM Baxter, FR Gell, BJ Godley… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Animal migration is ubiquitous in nature with individuals within a population often exhibiting
varying movement strategies. The basking shark (Cetorhinus maximus) is the world's …

Crossing latitudes—long-distance tracking of an apex predator

LC Ferreira, M Thums, JJ Meeuwig, GMS Vianna… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Tiger sharks (Galeocerdo cuvier) are apex predators occurring in most tropical and warm
temperate marine ecosystems, but we know relatively little of their patterns of residency and …

Evidence of partial migration in a large coastal predator: opportunistic foraging and reproduction as key drivers?

M Espinoza, MR Heupel, AJ Tobin, CA Simpfendorfer - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Understanding animal movement decisions that involve migration is critical for evaluating
population connectivity, and thus persistence. Recent work on sharks has shown that often …

Spatio-Temporal Variability in White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) Movement Ecology During Residency and Migration Phases in the Western North Atlantic

BR Franks, JP Tyminski, NE Hussey… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Understanding how mobile, marine predators use three-dimensional space over time is
central to inform management and conservation actions. Combining tracking technologies …

Tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) movement patterns and habitat use determined by satellite tagging in eastern Australian waters

BJ Holmes, JG Pepperell, SP Griffiths, FRA Jaine… - Marine Biology, 2014 - Springer
Partial migration is considered ubiquitous among vertebrates, but little is known about the
movements of oceanodromous apex predators such as sharks, particularly at their range …

Migration of an upper trophic level predator, the salmon shark Lamna ditropis, between distant ecoregions

KC Weng, DG Foley, JE Ganong, C Perle… - Marine Ecology …, 2008 - int-res.com
Knowledge of how animals move through heterogeneous environments is essential to
understanding the ecological functions they fulfill in each habitat and their responses to …

Spatial dynamics and expanded vertical niche of blue sharks in oceanographic fronts reveal habitat targets for conservation

N Queiroz, NE Humphries, LR Noble, AM Santos… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Dramatic population declines among species of pelagic shark as a result of overfishing have
been reported, with some species now at a fraction of their historical biomass. Advanced …

Global spatial risk assessment of sharks under the footprint of fisheries

N Queiroz, NE Humphries, A Couto, M Vedor… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Effective ocean management and the conservation of highly migratory species depend on
resolving the overlap between animal movements and distributions, and fishing effort …