Ensemble modeling of the potential distribution of the whale shark in the Atlantic Ocean

Abstract The whale shark (Rhincodon typus) is an endangered marine fish species which can be adversely affected by the fishing activities of the industrial purse seine fleet targeting tropical tuna. Tuna tend to aggregate around all types of floating objects, including whale sharks. We analyzed and...

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Main Authors: José C. Báez, Ana Márcia Barbosa, Pedro Pascual, María Lourdes Ramos, Francisco Abascal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-01-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.5884