[HTML][HTML] Do electromagnetic fields from subsea power cables effect benthic elasmobranch behaviour? A risk-based approach for the Dutch Continental Shelf

A Hermans, HV Winter, AB Gill, AJ Murk - Environmental Pollution, 2024 - Elsevier
Subsea power cables cause electromagnetic fields (EMFs) into the marine environment.
Elasmobranchs (rays, skates, sharks) are particularly sensitive to EMFs as they use …

Swimming performance of sharks and rays under climate change

M Vilmar, V Di Santo - Reviews in fish biology and fisheries, 2022 - Springer
Climate change stressors (eg, warming and ocean acidification) are an imminent challenge
to the physiological performance of marine organisms. Several studies spanning the last …

Widespread diversity deficits of coral reef sharks and rays

CA Simpfendorfer, MR Heithaus, MR Heupel… - Science, 2023 - science.org
A global survey of coral reefs reveals that overfishing is driving resident shark species
toward extinction, causing diversity deficits in reef elasmobranch (shark and ray) …

Where land meets sea: Intertidal areas as key‐habitats for sharks and rays

G Leurs, BO Nieuwenhuis, TJ Zuidewind… - Fish and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Intertidal habitats (ie marine habitats that are (partially) exposed during low tide) have
traditionally been studied from a shorebird‐centred perspective. We show that these habitats …

Using movement models and systematic conservation planning to inform marine protected area design for a multi-species predator community

MPM van Zinnicq Bergmann, TL Guttridge… - Biological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Marine protected areas (MPAs) are increasingly applied to regulate fishing and conserve
marine biodiversity. Yet, MPAs are often designed without sufficient ecological knowledge of …

Bioaccumulation and potential impacts of persistent organic pollutants and contaminants of emerging concern in guitarfishes and angelsharks from Southeastern …

MF Martins, PG Costa, A Bianchini - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
The present study aimed to determine persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and
contaminants of emerging concern in endangered angelshark and guitarfish species from …

Utilization and trade of sharks and rays in the Andaman Islands, India

Z Tyabji, RW Jabado, D Sutaria - Marine Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Overfishing is recognized as the most pervasive threat to sharks and rays globally. While
there is increasing emphasis on ecological aspects of shark and ray fisheries, socio …

[HTML][HTML] Batoid abundances, spatial distribution, and life history traits in the Strait of Sicily (Central Mediterranean Sea): Bridging a knowledge gap through three …

ML Geraci, S Ragonese, D Scannella, F Falsone… - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Batoid species are cartilaginous fish commonly known as rays, but they
also include stingrays, electric rays, guitarfish, skates, and sawfish. These species are very …

State of shark and ray genomics in an era of extinction

J Pearce, MW Fraser, AMM Sequeira… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Chondrichthyan species (sharks, rays, skates, and chimeras) are a class of high ecological,
economic, and cultural significance, and yet they are the most threatened taxa in the marine …

Ontogenetic shift in diet and trophic role of Raja clavata inferred by stable isotopes and stomach content analysis in the Sea of Marmara

G Gül, N Demirel - Journal of fish Biology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Trophic ecology studies on predator–prey interactions reveal insights into ecological
communities and help understand a species' role in the food web by contributing to …