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Golfo Dulce: critical habitat and nursery area for juvenile scalloped hammerhead sharks Sphyrna lewini in the Eastern Tropical Pacific Seascape

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0 Published in 2019 at "Environmental Biology of Fishes"

DOI: 10.1007/s10641-019-00907-1

Abstract: Scalloped hammerhead sharks Sphyrna lewini are endangered and threatened by fisheries. Along the Eastern Tropical Pacific Seascape (ETPS) adults are protected from fishing near oceanic islands, but juveniles are captured by various fishing gear in… read more here.

Keywords: scalloped hammerhead; habitat; sharks sphyrna; juvenile ... See more keywords

Habitat partitioning mediates the coexistence of sympatric dolphins in a tropical fjord-like embayment

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0 Published in 2018 at "Journal of Mammalogy"

DOI: 10.1093/jmammal/gyy021

Abstract: Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) and pantropical spotted dolphins (Stenella attenuata) co-occur in Golfo Dulce, a fjord-like embayment located in the southern Pacific coast of Costa Rica. We evaluated if spatial overlap by these dolphin species… read more here.

Keywords: coexistence; fjord like; like embayment; golfo dulce ... See more keywords

An updated checklist of the marine birds (Aves) of Golfo Dulce, southern Costa Rica

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0 Published in 2024 at "Check List"

DOI: 10.15560/20.1.184

Abstract: Golfo Dulce is a fjord-like embayment on the southern Pacific coast of Costa Rica, which encompasses the marine protected area of Piedras Blancas National Park. The gulf is surrounded by mangroves, rocky shores, and sandy… read more here.

Keywords: checklist marine; costa rica; golfo dulce; marine birds ... See more keywords