White sharks, Carcharodon carcharias, are often described as elusive, with little information
available due to the logistical difficulties of studying large marine predators that make long …

Small-scale fisheries face a suite of multi-level challenges, making the reliance on
centralized governance approaches and self-governance alone unlikely to lead to long …

Latin American countries have a high diversity of sharks, rays, and chimaeras, yet many
species are at high risk of extinction due to numerous threats. The conservation of …

Se presenta un listado anotado de las especies de tiburones, rayas y quimeras
(Condrictios) que han sido registrados en las aguas territoriales de México, basado en …

Mexico is home to a broad biodiversity of shark species, and more than half of the sharks in
Mexican waters are distributed in the Mexican Pacific, with over 62 species recorded. This …

While adult white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) are apex predators with a circumglobal
distribution, juvenile white sharks (JWS) feed primarily on bottom dwelling fishes and tend to …

Ecological risk assessment (ERA), including Productivity-Susceptibility Analysis (PSA), is
becoming increasingly used to assess the relative vulnerability of data-limited non-target …

Pelagic thresher shark (Alopias pelagicus) is a circumglobal species with high ecological
and economic importance. Concentrations of mercury, selenium and cadmium in the muscle …

Populations of hammerhead sharks (Sphyrna and Eusphyra) have declined in many regions
of the world. Six of the eight hammerheads known to date are distributed in the Mexican …

White sharks Carcharodon carcharias and shortfin mako sharks Isurus oxyrinchus are
globally distributed apex predators and keystone species. However, regional information …