Reemergence of the endangered smalltooth sawfish (Pristis pectinata) in a historical nursery in southeast Florida 🦑🦤🐟🦈 spo.nmfs.noaa.gov:8455/content/reem...

🧪🌐🦤 Using BRUVS, Grew et al. investigated whether estuarine rays preferred oysters from commercial oyster leases over more natural prey (worms and pilchards). Rays preferentially choosing not to interact with any of the prey items presented. bit.ly/meps15196

Dusky sharks have been a prohibited species in US fisheries since 1999. These big adults are a sign that policy is working. A fully grown dusky shark can reach 14 feet in length and stand toe-to-toe with white sharks in the food web.

SharkScience@sharkscience.bsky.social · 6d ago

A New Apex Predator In Cape Cod Waters: Dusky Sharks Another Reason For Boaters, Swimmers To Be ‘Shark Smart’ 🦑🦤🐟🦈 www.capecodchronicle.com/articles/487...

A New Apex Predator In Cape Cod Waters: Dusky Sharks Another Reason For Boaters, Swimmers To Be ‘Shark Smart’ 🦑🦤🐟🦈 www.capecodchronicle.com/articles/487...

Vermont Scientists Discover Transmissible Cancer in Catfish 🌿🦤🦑🐟 www.uvm.edu/uvmnews/news...

More Like Parasites Than Tumors: Vermont Scientists...

| The University of Vermont

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Bull sharks expand northward on the US Atlantic. 🦑🐟🦈 www.usatoday.com/story/graphi...

Sharks are moving into new waters. Some Americans may see more of them

Sharks are on the move. Bull sharks expand north, great whites head gulfward. We explain.

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Global patterns and drivers of climate vulnerability in sharks and rays 🦑🧪🐟🦈 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1...

1st dorsal fin of a Bonnethead (Sphyrna tiburo) - Florida Atlantic coast. 🦑🌿🐟🦈

Skeletons of swiftly swimming sharks: Three-dimensional analysis of lamniform vertebral morphology and mineral architecture 🦑🧪🐟🦈 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....

Skeletons of swiftly swimming sharks: Three‐dimensional analysis of lamniform vertebral morphology and mineral architecture

We examined morphology, 3D arrangement, and mineral amount in cartilaginous vertebrae from four lamniform shark families (Alopiidae, Carchariidae, Cetorhinidae, and Lamnidae). We identified family-sp...

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NOAA’s Strategy for Understanding Shark Depredation 🦑🌿🐟🦈 www.fisheries.noaa.gov/national/rec...

Whale shark observation off Florida with S-BRUV. 🦑🌎🐟🦈 www.popsci.com/environment/...

Massive whale shark just spotted in Florida

The gentle giants are the world's largest fish—and love the tropics.

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Crossing the Gulf Stream: Movements of Adult Lemon Sharks (Negaprion brevirostris) Between the Southeastern Florida and Western Bahamas Shelves 🦑🐟🦈 scholar.google.com/scholar_url?...

Potential factors contributing to extreme longevity in the Greenland shark 🦑🌎🐟🦈 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Potential factors contributing to extreme longevity in the Greenland shark

The Greenland shark (Somniosus microcephalus) is a deep-sea vertebrate inhabiting the cold waters of the North Atlantic and Arctic Ocean and is renowned for its exceptional longevity, with individual...

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A new job for sharks: Oceanographers improving climate forecasts 🦑🧪🐟🦈 www.wlrn.org/environment/...

A new job for sharks: Oceanographers improving climate forecasts

Researchers at the University of Miami Rosenstiel School found temperature data collected from wayfaring sharks helped improve short-term climate forecasts.

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Tracking Sharks Through Time: Long-Term Trends Along the Texas Coast 🦑🌎🐟🦈 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Deadline coming up on this position soon. Spread please!

Josefin Sundin@josefin-sundin.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Fully-funded 4-year PhD-position available! The PhD-student will investigate the effects of restocking European eel. The position will be based at SLU Aqua in Stockholm, Sweden. Application deadline is July 6. Info about the PhD-position and link to apply: www.slu.se/en/about-slu...

Clamping down on mobulid movement: rigid attachment of a biologging device on the reef manta ray, Mobula alfredi 🦑🌎🦈🐟 link.springer.com/article/10.1...

Influence of oceanographic and atmospheric parameters on whale shark Rhincodon typus abundance in Bahía de La Paz, Mexico 🦑🌎🐟🦈 @meps-ir.bsky.social www.int-res.com/journals/mep...?

In situ observation of bluntnose sixgill shark (Hexanchus griseus) aggregation, mainland Palau 🦑🌎🐟🦈 esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....

🚢 The UC Ship Funds Program is soliciting proposals from @uofcalifornia.bsky.social students, postdoctoral researchers, faculty and staff for ship time aboard research vessels operated by Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Learn more about eligibility: https://bit.ly/4e3BQ43

Unveiling the whale shark diet: Insights from stomach content DNA metabarcoding 🦑🧬🐟🦈 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Unveiling the whale shark diet: Insights from stomach content DNA metabarcoding

This study presents the first direct dietary assessment of a juvenile whale shark (Rhincodon typus) using DNA recovered from its stomach content. A DNA metabarcoding library for the 18S gene showed t...

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Disentangling shared and divergent life histories with age-based eye lens isotope records in a coastal sharK 🦑🌎🐟🦈 www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1...

Improving biological and ecological knowledge on kitefin shark Dalatias licha in the Indian Ocean 🦑🌎🐟🦈 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Basking sharks overlap with primary and secondary deep scattering layers during overwintering migration in the Northwest Atlantic Ocean 🦑🧪🐟🦈 journals.plos.org/plosone/arti...

Basking sharks overlap with primary and secondary deep scattering layers during overwintering migration in the Northwest Atlantic Ocean

Long-distance migrations allow animals to exploit seasonal prey opportunities and track favorable oceanographic conditions. The basking shark (Cetorhinus maximus) is a large, filter-feeding elasmobran...

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Critical habitats for sharks and rays in Asia remain largely unprotected 🦑🌿🌎🐟🦈 link.springer.com/article/10.1...

Critical habitats for sharks and rays in Asia remain largely unprotected - Biodiversity and Conservation

The Asia region harbors exceptional chondrichthyan (shark, ray, and chimaera) diversity but faces intense fishing pressure. The Important Shark and Ray Area (ISRA) process provides a collaborative, ev...

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Fine-scale behavior of a benthic predator: first insights into the ecology of an angel shark (Squatinidae) revealed by tri-axial biologging 🦑🌎🐟🦈 link.springer.com/article/10.1...

First in situ observations of the goblin shark Mitsukurina owstoni 🦑🌎🐟🦈 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1...

The Greenland shark genome: Insights into lifespan extremes and population dynamics | PNAS 🦑🧪🦈🐟 www.pnas.org/doi/abs/10.1...

Second species of shark now hunting for seals off Mass. beaches, experts say 🦑🦭🐟🦈 www.nbcboston.com/news/local/s...

Second species of shark now hunting for seals off Mass. beaches, experts say

Warmer weather is here, and more people are planning to head to the beach. But just a reminder that we’re not the only ones returning for the season. Sharks are too. And experts say they are preparing...

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A white shark's view: insights into the behaviour of a marine predator 🦑🌎🐟🦈 www.frontiersin.org/journals/mar...