Manta and devil ray aggregations: conservation challenges and developments in the field

MD Palacios, JD Stewart, DA Croll… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Manta and devil rays (mobulids) are filter feeding elasmobranchs with extreme K-selective
life histories found circumglobally from temperate to tropical waters. Their vulnerability to …

The multidimensional spectrum of eco‐evolutionary relationships between sharks and remoras

JH Gayford - Journal of Fish Biology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Remoras are a highly specialised group of fishes known to associate with a range of marine
megafauna, including elasmobranchs, cetaceans and marine reptiles. Remoras appear to …

A unified paradigm for defining elasmobranch aggregations

AG McInturf, J Bowman, JM Schulte… - ICES Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Elasmobranchs are highly diverse in movement, sensory capacity, and behavioural
responses to the environment, leading to differences in the function and nature of …

Sublethal Injuries and Physical Abnormalities in Maldives Manta Rays, Mobula alfredi and Mobula birostris

EM Strike, JL Harris, KL Ballard, JP Hawkins… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Manta ray populations worldwide are vulnerable to sublethal injuries resulting from human
activities, eg, entanglement in fishing line and boat strikes, which have the potential to …

A hitchhiker guide to manta rays: Patterns of association between Mobula alfredi, M. birostris, their symbionts, and other fishes in the Maldives

AE Nicholson-Jack, JL Harris, K Ballard, KME Turner… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Despite being among the largest and most charismatic species in the marine environment,
considerable gaps remain in our understanding of the behavioural ecology of manta rays …

Advances in our understanding of the ecological importance of sharks and their relatives

MR Heithaus, RE Dunn, NF Farabaugh… - Biology of sharks …, 2022 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Sharks and their relatives fill many roles in their ecosystems, including as predators,
competitors, and prey, as well as facilitators of other species. In this chapter, we review and …

Behavioral dynamics and feeding strategies of sharksuckers in symbiosis with Atlantic Nurse sharks: insights from a fish cleaning station in the bahamas

N Wosnick, M Langlais, A Saunders - Marine Biology, 2024 - Springer
The paper explores the dynamic relationship between sharksuckers and Atlantic Nurse
sharks within a fish cleaning station in South Eleuthera, The Bahamas. Despite the prevalent …

Multi-Species Foraging Associations in the Hauraki Gulf

WC Davis - 2022 - researchspace.auckland.ac.nz
Multi-species foraging associations (MSFAs) are characterised by the joining of two or more
species to feed on ephemeral prey patches. Demographic analysis provides valuable …

[PDF][PDF] A hitchhiker guide to manta rays: Patterns of association between Mobula alfredi, M. birostris, their symbionts, and other fishes in the Maldives

K Ballard - 2021 - pure.plymouth.ac.uk
Despite being among the largest and most charismatic species in the marine environment,
considerable gaps remain in our understanding of the behavioural ecology of manta rays …

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