Using reproductive hormone concentrations from the muscle of white sharks Carcharodon carcharias to evaluate reproductive status in the Northwest Atlantic Ocean

Novel, non-lethal approaches are needed to improve our current understanding of the reproductive biology and ecology of the white shark Carcharodon carcharias. Previous studies have demonstrated that concentrations of reproductive hormones in muscle tissue can be used as reliable indicators of repro...

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Main Authors: HJ Verkamp, G Skomal, M Winton, JA Sulikowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Inter-Research 2021-03-01
Series:Endangered Species Research
Online Access:https://www.int-res.com/abstracts/esr/v44/p231-236/