Extinction risk and conservation of critically endangered angel sharks in the Eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean Sea
Understanding the details of local and regional extinctions allows for more efficient
allocation of conservation activities and resources. This involves identifying where …
allocation of conservation activities and resources. This involves identifying where …
[HTML][HTML] A tangled web: global review of fishing interactions with rhino rays
Abstract Rhino rays (Order Rhinopristiformes) are one of the most threatened vertebrate
groups. Despite overfishing being recognised as the greatest threat to this group, a …
groups. Despite overfishing being recognised as the greatest threat to this group, a …
[HTML][HTML] Small coastal marine protected areas offer recurring, seasonal protection to the common stingray (Dasyatis pastinaca)
Marine protected areas (MPAs) are a crucial tool in safeguarding marine biodiversity.
However, elasmobranchs are often not the primary protection target of MPAs, and their …
However, elasmobranchs are often not the primary protection target of MPAs, and their …
Overview on Mediterranean shark's fisheries: Impact on the biodiversity
MN Bradai, B Saidi, S Enajjar - Marine ecology-biotic and abiotic …, 2018 - books.google.com
Bibliographic analysis shows that the Mediterranean Sea is a hot spot for cartilaginous
species biodiversity, including sharks, rays, and chimaeras; 49 sharks and 36 rays were …
species biodiversity, including sharks, rays, and chimaeras; 49 sharks and 36 rays were …
A closer look at the bycatch of medium‐sized and large sharks in the northern Catalan coast (north‐western Mediterranean Sea): Evidence of an ongoing decline?
Abstract Historically, the Mediterranean Sea supported a rich shark fauna. Presently,
however, populations of most shark species have significantly declined, largely due to …
however, populations of most shark species have significantly declined, largely due to …
Almost half of the Gymnura van Hasselt, 1823 species are unknown: Phylogeographic inference as scissors for cutting the hidden Gordian knot and clarify their …
SM Gales, KT Parsons, EE Biesack… - … of Systematics and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Gymnurid rays are found in tropical, subtropical, and temperate regions around the world,
where they are associated with sandy or muddy bottoms in coastal areas, being easily …
where they are associated with sandy or muddy bottoms in coastal areas, being easily …
Fisheries bycatch and conservation priorities of young sharks (Chondrichthyes: Elasmobranchii) in the Eastern Mediterranean
Sharks are one of the most threatened groups of marine animals because of high
exploitation rates coupled with low resilience to fishing pressure. We provide information on …
exploitation rates coupled with low resilience to fishing pressure. We provide information on …
The effect of bottom trawl fishery on biomass variations of demersal chondrichthyes in the eastern Mediterranean
Chondrichthyan species are considered highly susceptible to fishing activities and as
“indicator species” for overfishing and ecosystem stability. In European waters …
“indicator species” for overfishing and ecosystem stability. In European waters …
[PDF][PDF] Squatina squatina
G Morey, J Barker, A Hood, C Gordon… - The IUCN Red List of …, 2019 - researchgate.net
Angel sharks (Squatina spp.) in the Eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean are difficult to
identify to species level, therefore many of the records from fishermen reports in the …
identify to species level, therefore many of the records from fishermen reports in the …
[HTML][HTML] Biometrical distribution of sharks in a low Elasmobranches-diversified shelf, the eastern Mediterranean Sea
Spatiotemporal distribution of sharks collected by the Otter trawl in 2009-2001 and 2014-
2015 was studied for their biometrical characteristics, and fish assemblage and ecology in …
2015 was studied for their biometrical characteristics, and fish assemblage and ecology in …