[HTML][HTML] Estimating the energetic cost of whale shark tourism
Wildlife tourism is one of the fastest-growing sectors of the tourism industry, where feeding
animals is often applied to increase the probability of up-close encounters. However, directly …
animals is often applied to increase the probability of up-close encounters. However, directly …
Continental‐scale acoustic telemetry and network analysis reveal new insights into stock structure
Delineation of population structure (ie stocks) is crucial to successfully manage exploited
species and to address conservation concerns for threatened species. Fish migration and …
species and to address conservation concerns for threatened species. Fish migration and …
Non-invasive methods characterise the world's largest tiger shark aggregation in Fuvahmulah, Maldives
L Vossgaetter, T Dudeck, J Crouch, M Cope… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Tiger sharks are apex predators with a circumglobal tropical and warm-temperate
distribution, with a general lack of population data for the central Indian Ocean. In …
distribution, with a general lack of population data for the central Indian Ocean. In …
Non-random Co-occurrence of Juvenile White Sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) at Seasonal Aggregation Sites in Southern California
Many terrestrial and aquatic taxa are known to form periodic aggregations, whether across
life history or solely during specific life stages, that are generally governed by the availability …
life history or solely during specific life stages, that are generally governed by the availability …
Evaluating techniques for determining elasmobranch body size: a review of current methodologies
There is global awareness that many species of elasmobranchs (sharks and rays) have life
history characteristics that make them susceptible to overexploitation. The study of these …
history characteristics that make them susceptible to overexploitation. The study of these …
[HTML][HTML] Interannual nearshore habitat use of young of the year white sharks off Southern California
Young of the year (YOY) and juvenile-stage white sharks may use southern California
nearshore beach habitats more extensively than previously known, within meters of some of …
nearshore beach habitats more extensively than previously known, within meters of some of …
Hunting behaviour of white sharks recorded by animal-borne accelerometers and cameras
Hunting large, fast-moving mammals by top predators often involves highly energetic burst
locomotion, and studying such behaviour can reveal how physiological capacity shapes …
locomotion, and studying such behaviour can reveal how physiological capacity shapes …
[HTML][HTML] Wildlife tourism has little energetic impact on the world's largest predatory shark
Wildlife tourism is expanding globally, driving the need to quantify its potential impacts.
Studies on the effects of marine tourism on wildlife have focused on documenting …
Studies on the effects of marine tourism on wildlife have focused on documenting …
A multidisciplinary framework to assess the sustainability and acceptability of wildlife tourism operations
Wildlife tourism is growing in popularity, diversity of target species, and type of tours. This
presents difficulties for management policy that must balance the complex trade‐offs …
presents difficulties for management policy that must balance the complex trade‐offs …
Foraging plasticity diversifies mercury exposure sources and bioaccumulation patterns in the world's largest predatory fish
Large marine predators exhibit high concentrations of mercury (Hg) as neurotoxic
methylmercury, and the potential impacts of global change on Hg contamination in these …
methylmercury, and the potential impacts of global change on Hg contamination in these …