This status review report was conducted in response to a petition to list the scalloped
hammerhead shark under the Endangered Species Act (ESA)(WildEarth Guardians and …

Sharks exhibit peculiar characteristics, which may lead to overfishing to cause irreversible
damage to stocks and failing to restore original population sizes. Although global fin trade …

Brazilian shellmounds are archaeological sites with a high concentration of marine faunal
remains. There are more than 2000 sites along the coast of Brazil that range in age from …

Indonesia has the greatest reported chondrichthyan catches worldwide, with c. 110,000 t
caught annually. The pelagic thresher (Alopias pelagicus) and scalloped hammerhead …

This study estimated age and growth of the largest extant fish, the whale shark (Rhincodon
typus) by counting vertebral band pairs from 92 specimens comprising 43 males (2.68–9.88 …

The vital parameter data for 62 stocks, covering 38 species, collected from the literature,
including parameters of age, growth, and reproduction, were log-transformed and analyzed …

While data on fisheries, in general, may be limited, demographic models provide a valuable
tool for gaining insights into population dynamics when a more comprehensive …

Os restos faunísticos identificados no sítio raso Rio do Meio oferecem uma perspectiva
sobre aspectos do modo de vida dos grupos pré-coloniais do litoral sul do Brasil. Dados …

Due to their cartilaginous endoskeleton and the continuous tooth replacement, the
chondrichthyan fossil record predominantly consists of isolated teeth, which offer diagnostic …

The smooth hammerhead Sphyrna zygaena (Sphyrnidae) is a pelagic shark occasionally
caught as bycatch in pelagic longline fisheries, but is one of the least studied of all pelagic …