Marine elapid snakes are a diverse, predominantly Indo‐West Pacific species group. The
persistent removal of some species has an unquantified but potentially dire impact on …

Although elasmobranchs (sharks and rays) are highly threatened by fisheries, there are few
studies that examine gear and fishery effects on catch composition and abundance across …

The first comprehensive extinction-risk assessment of reptiles conducted by Cox et al. found
that at least 1,829 out of 10,196 species are threatened (ie 21.1% of reptile species …

Marine snakes comprise 90% of all marine reptiles, yet they are the least known of all
marine reptiles. Among the marine snakes, very little is known about the marine snakes of …

The diets of Carcharhinus limbatus, Scoliodon laticaudus, Chiloscyllium arabicum and Ch.
Griesum from the west coast of India were investigated. We compared trophic resource use …

Sea snakes of the genera Hydrophis Latreille In Sonnini & Latreille, 1801 and
Microcephalophis Lesson, 1832 are also represented by some rare species in India and …

Population abundance and density estimates provide key information for conservation
assessment and prioritization of efforts and management. However, data are still largely …

Mortality in fisheries bycatch is a threat to marine taxa globally. True sea snakes are
viviparous marine reptiles found throughout tropical coastal waters, with varying …

We investigated differences in resource use between two sympatric sea snake species from
the west coast of India, Hydrophis curtus and H. schistosus, and described the impacts of …

La création de réserves intégrales vise à enrayer l'effondrement de la biodiversité. Toutefois,
les bénéfices attendus sur la faune sont rarement évalués. Les forêts classées en RBI …