[HTML][HTML] Spatial connectivity and drivers of shark habitat use within a large marine protected area in the Caribbean, The Bahamas Shark Sanctuary
AJ Gallagher, ON Shipley… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Marine protected areas (MPAs) have emerged as potentially important conservation tools for
the conservation of biodiversity and mitigation of climate impacts. Among MPAs, a large …
the conservation of biodiversity and mitigation of climate impacts. Among MPAs, a large …
Network analysis reveals multispecies spatial associations in the shark community of a Caribbean marine protected area
Many shark species exhibit complex spatial ecology throughout their life histories, posing a
challenge for conservation and management. Although most marine protected areas (MPAs) …
challenge for conservation and management. Although most marine protected areas (MPAs) …
Fine-scale movement and activity patterns of Caribbean reef sharks (Carcharhinus perezi) in the Bahamas
Abstract Knowledge of the spatial ecology and movement of animals contributes to our
understanding of intra-and inter-specific interactions and ecosystem dynamics, and can …
understanding of intra-and inter-specific interactions and ecosystem dynamics, and can …
Multi-year movements of adult and subadult bull sharks (Carcharhinus leucas): philopatry, connectivity, and environmental influences
Understanding the movement ecology of marine species is important for conservation
management and monitoring their responses to environmental change. In this study, adult …
management and monitoring their responses to environmental change. In this study, adult …
Contrasting movements and connectivity of reef‐associated sharks using acoustic telemetry: Implications for management
Understanding the efficacy of marine protected areas (MPAs) for wide‐ranging predators is
essential to designing effective management and conservation approaches. The use of …
essential to designing effective management and conservation approaches. The use of …
Identifying important juvenile Dusky Shark habitat in the northwest Atlantic Ocean using acoustic telemetry and spatial modeling
Highly mobile species can be challenging for fisheries management and conservation due
to large home ranges combined with dependence on discrete habitat areas where they can …
to large home ranges combined with dependence on discrete habitat areas where they can …
[HTML][HTML] Movements of scalloped hammerhead sharks (Sphyrna lewini) at Cocos Island, Costa Rica and between oceanic islands in the Eastern Tropical Pacific
E Nalesso, A Hearn, O Sosa-Nishizaki, T Steiner… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Many species of sharks form aggregations around oceanic islands, yet their levels of
residency and their site specificity around these islands may vary. In some cases, the waters …
residency and their site specificity around these islands may vary. In some cases, the waters …
Benefits of marine protected areas for tropical coastal sharks
Coastal sharks face increasing pressure from anthropogenic impacts and environmental
change. Estimated population declines in some species have created uncertainty about the …
change. Estimated population declines in some species have created uncertainty about the …
Assessing the effectiveness of a large marine protected area for reef shark conservation
Large marine protected areas (MPAs) have recently been established throughout the world
at an unprecedented pace, yet the value of these reserves for mobile species conservation …
at an unprecedented pace, yet the value of these reserves for mobile species conservation …
Horizontal and vertical movements of Caribbean reef sharks (Carcharhinus perezi): conservation implications of limited migration in a marine sanctuary
ON Shipley, LA Howey… - Royal Society …, 2017 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Despite the ecological and economic importance of the Caribbean reef shark (Carcharhinus
perezi), little data exist regarding the movements and habitat use of this predator across its …
perezi), little data exist regarding the movements and habitat use of this predator across its …