Many terrestrial and aquatic taxa are known to form periodic aggregations, whether across
life history or solely during specific life stages, that are generally governed by the availability …

Management of species with wide-ranging migrations is a complex issue, made more
challenging when the species is both protected and poses a risk to humans. Understanding …

Young of the year (YOY) and juvenile-stage white sharks may use southern California
nearshore beach habitats more extensively than previously known, within meters of some of …

Abstract White (Carcharodon carcharias L.), bull (Carcharhinus leucas, Müller & Henle) and
tiger (Galeocerdo cuvier, Péron & Lesueur) sharks are the primary species responsible for …

As highly mobile predators with extensive home ranges, some shark species often utilize a
continuum of habitats across the continental shelf ranging from the surf zone to the open …

One of the most landed sharks in Portuguese fisheries is the lesser-spotted dogfish
(Scyliorhinus canicula), which is ever-present in Portuguese fish markets and consumed as …

Executive Summary In March 2021, the Department of Primary Industries and Regional
Development (Department) convened an ecological risk assessment (ERA) of the fisheries …

Knowledge about top predators' trophic ecology is crucial for defining their role in
ecosystems, understanding habitat preferences, characterizing life stage-specific feeding …

Sharks are among some of the most diverse and abundant top-level predators within marine
ecosystems. Their predatory role in controlling the population size, distribution and …

Inferences regarding animal presence from passive acoustic receiver arrays are driven by
the spatial configuration of receivers. Large, dense arrays provide more information, but …