Larval dispersal and movement patterns of coral reef fishes, and implications for marine reserve network design
AL Green, AP Maypa, GR Almany… - Biological …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Well‐designed and effectively managed networks of marine reserves can be effective tools
for both fisheries management and biodiversity conservation. Connectivity, the demographic …
for both fisheries management and biodiversity conservation. Connectivity, the demographic …
There and back again: a review of residency and return migrations in sharks, with implications for population structure and management
DD Chapman, KA Feldheim… - Annual review of …, 2015 - annualreviews.org
The overexploitation of sharks has become a global environmental issue in need of a
comprehensive and multifaceted management response. Tracking studies are beginning to …
comprehensive and multifaceted management response. Tracking studies are beginning to …
[HTML][HTML] Quantifying shark distribution patterns and species-habitat associations: implications of marine park zoning
Quantifying shark distribution patterns and species-specific habitat associations in response
to geographic and environmental drivers is critical to assessing risk of exposure to fishing …
to geographic and environmental drivers is critical to assessing risk of exposure to fishing …
Predicting responses to marine heatwaves using functional traits
Marine heatwaves (MHWs), discrete but prolonged periods of anomalously warm seawater,
can fundamentally restructure marine communities and ecosystems. Although our …
can fundamentally restructure marine communities and ecosystems. Although our …
Mobile marine predators: an understudied source of nutrients to coral reefs in an unfished atoll
JJ Williams, YP Papastamatiou… - … of the Royal …, 2018 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Animal movements can facilitate important ecological processes, and wide-ranging marine
predators, such as sharks, potentially contribute significantly towards nutrient transfer …
predators, such as sharks, potentially contribute significantly towards nutrient transfer …
Patterns and drivers of vertical movements of the large fishes of the epipelagic
Large epipelagic fishes (> 30 kg maximum size) are known to display a variety of patterns of
vertical movement. Although advances in the affordability and sophistication of electronic …
vertical movement. Although advances in the affordability and sophistication of electronic …
Contrasting movements and connectivity of reef‐associated sharks using acoustic telemetry: Implications for management
Understanding the efficacy of marine protected areas (MPAs) for wide‐ranging predators is
essential to designing effective management and conservation approaches. The use of …
essential to designing effective management and conservation approaches. The use of …
[HTML][HTML] Citizen science provides valuable data to evaluate elasmobranch diversity and trends throughout the French Polynesia's shark sanctuary
Observers of the Polynesian Shark Observatory (ORP), a citizen science network organized
mainly through the Polynesian dive centers, collected an unprecedented amount of data …
mainly through the Polynesian dive centers, collected an unprecedented amount of data …
[HTML][HTML] Evidence of partial migration in a large coastal predator: opportunistic foraging and reproduction as key drivers?
Understanding animal movement decisions that involve migration is critical for evaluating
population connectivity, and thus persistence. Recent work on sharks has shown that often …
population connectivity, and thus persistence. Recent work on sharks has shown that often …
Conservation potential of apex predator tourism
In recent decades, public interest in apex predators has led to the creation and expansion of
predator-focused wildlife tourism. As wildlife tourism has become an increasing topic of …
predator-focused wildlife tourism. As wildlife tourism has become an increasing topic of …