Conflict with rebounding populations of marine predators: Management preferences of three stakeholder groups on Cape Cod, Massachusetts

R Bratton, JL Jackman, SA Wood… - Ocean & Coastal …, 2023 - Elsevier
In nations where successful conservation and management programs have allowed marine
species to recover, conflict between humans and marine predators has increased (Cammen …

Seals, sharks, and social identity: ocean management preferences and priorities

R Bratton, S Dowling-Guyer, J Vaske… - … in Conservation Science, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Social identity influences policy preferences and actions regarding wildlife. Using data from
a survey of residents, commercial fishers, and tourists on Cape Cod, Massachusetts, this …

Mutualism in marine wildlife value orientations on Cape Cod: Conflict and consensus in the sea and on the shore

JL Jackman, R Bratton, S Dowling-Guyer, JJ Vaske… - Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Wildlife value orientations drive attitudes and behavior related to wildlife species. In the
United States, a shift in value orientations toward wildlife from domination to mutualism has …

First evidence of white sharks, Carcharodon carcharias, in the tongue of the ocean, central Bahamas

TL Guttridge, P Matich, AE Guttridge… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The white shark, Carcharodon carcharias, is an iconic apex predator, playing an important
ecological role across its range. Persistent bycatch and overfishing led to white shark …

[HTML][HTML] Ecological conclusions remain unchanged for white sharks in South Africa: A reply to Gennari et al. 2024

HD Bowlby, ML Dicken, AV Towner, T Rogers… - Ecological …, 2024 - Elsevier
A recent Letter to the Editor by Gennari et al.(2024) contends that methodological issues and
data uncertainties may be obscuring declines in abundance of the white shark population in …

Diverse habitats shape the movement ecology of a top marine predator, the white shark Carcharodon carcharias

OJD Jewell, TK Chapple, SJ Jorgensen, P Kanive… - …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
An animal's movement is influenced by a plethora of internal and external factors, leading to
individual‐and habitat‐specific movement characteristics. This plasticity is thought to allow …

Novel use of deep neural networks on photographic identification of epaulette sharks (Hemiscyllium ocellatum) across life stages

M Lonati, M Jahanbakht, D Atkins… - Journal of Fish …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Photographic identification (photo ID) is an established method that is used to count animals
and track individuals' movements. This method performs well with some species of …