The oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus) was once considered one of the
most abundant and ubiquitous pelagic shark species in tropical seas globally. However …

Blue shark (Prionace glauca) is amongst the most abundant shark species in international
trade, however this highly migratory species has little effective management and the need …

Approximately 25% of globally reported shark catches occur in Atlantic pelagic longline
fisheries. Strong declines in shark populations have been detected in the North Atlantic …

Silky shark (Carcharhinus falciformis) populations in the South Atlantic Ocean are listed as
vulnerable under the IUCN. In fact, this species is classified as critically endangered in Brazil …

This document reports the scientific review as well as the team's conclusions regarding the
biological status of common and bigeye thresher sharks. The conclusions in this status …

The aim of this study was to evaluate spatiotemporal patterns in the distribution and relative
abundance of blue sharks and their relationship with environmental variables and …

Fisheries observer programs represent the most reliable way to collect data on fisheries
bycatch. However, their limited coverage leads to important data gaps that preclude bycatch …

Time series of depth data, obtained for 6 oceanic whitetip sharks (Carcharhinus longimanus)
tagged with pop-up satellite archival tags, were analyzed in detail. The aim was to improve …

The extreme south of Brazil, Southwestern Atlantic, presents a vast and interesting history of
elasmobranchs occurrence records. This is a transition zone between warm tropical waters …

Catch and effort data from 29 418 longline sets from Brazilian tuna longline vessels
operating in the south‐western and equatorial Atlantic Ocean between 2004 and 2011 were …