Review of catch records of the bigeye thresher shark Alopias superciliosus Lowe, 1841 (Lamniformes: Alopiidae) in the Mediterranean Sea: historical and recent data with biological notes.
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DOI: 10.1111/jfb.15160
Abstract: In November 2021, a female bigeye thresher shark was incidentally caught by a pelagic drifting longline off southern Cyprus, corresponding to the second documented species record at country level. Main biological features and an extended… read more here.
Keywords: thresher shark; review catch; shark alopias; bigeye thresher ... See more keywords
From the southern right whale hunting decline to the humpback whaling expansion: a review of whale catch records in the tropical western South Atlantic Ocean
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DOI: 10.1111/mam.12073
Abstract: Historical catch records from whaling activity are crucial for assessments of whale populations. However, several gaps in the exploitation history for many populations from before the twentieth century create limitations that may lead to overestimates… read more here.
Keywords: southern right; catch records; humpback; modern whaling ... See more keywords