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 …
Evaluating the evidence for ecological effectiveness of South Africa's marine protected areas
We reviewed 140 papers to assess the ecological effectiveness of South Africa's marine
protected areas (MPAs). Evidence was assessed for coverage and representivity, protection …
protected areas (MPAs). Evidence was assessed for coverage and representivity, protection …
Inferring individual fate from aquatic acoustic telemetry data
Acoustic telemetry has become a popular means of obtaining individual behavioural data
from a wide array of species in marine and freshwater systems. Fate information is crucial to …
from a wide array of species in marine and freshwater systems. Fate information is crucial to …
Successful parks for sharks: No-take marine reserve provides conservation benefits to endemic and threatened sharks off South Africa
Sharks are among the most threatened vertebrates on the planet. Marine protected areas
(MPAs) have been widely established and promoted as a shark conservation tool. However …
(MPAs) have been widely established and promoted as a shark conservation tool. However …
[HTML][HTML] A systematic conservation plan identifying critical areas for improved chondrichthyan protection in South Africa
Abstract The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) estimates that over a
third of all chondrichthyan species (sharks, rays and chimaeras) are threatened with …
third of all chondrichthyan species (sharks, rays and chimaeras) are threatened with …
Reef shark movements relative to a coastal marine protected area
Marine protected areas (MPA) are one management tool that can potentially reduce
declining shark populations. Protected-area design should be based on detailed …
declining shark populations. Protected-area design should be based on detailed …
Tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) movement patterns and habitat use determined by satellite tagging in eastern Australian waters
Partial migration is considered ubiquitous among vertebrates, but little is known about the
movements of oceanodromous apex predators such as sharks, particularly at their range …
movements of oceanodromous apex predators such as sharks, particularly at their range …
Long-term migration patterns and bisexual philopatry in a benthic shark species
Knowledge of the broad-scale movement patterns of sharks is essential to develo**
effective management strategies. Currently there is a large bias in studies focusing on …
effective management strategies. Currently there is a large bias in studies focusing on …
Using baited remote underwater videos (BRUVs) to characterize chondrichthyan communities in a global biodiversity hotspot
Threatened chondrichthyan diversity is high in develo** countries where scarce
resources, limited data, and minimal stakeholder support often render conservation efforts …
resources, limited data, and minimal stakeholder support often render conservation efforts …
Molecular species identification and population genetics of chondrichthyans in South Africa: current challenges, priorities and progress
AE Bester-van der Merwe, KS Gledhill - African Zoology, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Molecular genetic techniques, such as DNA barcoding and genoty**, are increasingly
being used to assist with the conservation and management of chondrichthyans worldwide …
being used to assist with the conservation and management of chondrichthyans worldwide …