The last frontier: catch records of white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) in the Northwest Pacific Ocean.

White sharks are highly migratory apex predators, globally distributed in temperate, sub-tropical, and tropical waters. Knowledge of white shark biology and ecology has increased recently based on research at known aggregation sites in the Indian, Atlantic, and Northeast Pacific Oceans; however, few...

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Main Authors: Heather M Christiansen, Victor Lin, Sho Tanaka, Anatoly Velikanov, Henry F Mollet, Sabine P Wintner, Sonja V Fordham, Aaron T Fisk, Nigel E Hussey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3989224?pdf=render