Movements and residency of Caribbean reef sharks at a remote atoll in Belize, Central America

Movements and residency of Caribbean reef sharks at a remote atoll in Belize, Central America

We investigated spatial use patterns of 77 Caribbean reef sharks (Carcharhinus perezi) at Lighthouse Reef Atoll, Belize over 7 years using residency patterns, kernel density (KD) estimation and network analysis. We found a high degree individual variation in spatial use of the atoll, but there were...

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Main Authors: Ivy E. Baremore, Rachel T. Graham, George H. Burgess, Daniel W. Castellanos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2021-08-01
Series:Royal Society Open Science
Subjects:
Carcharhinus perezi
network analysis
ontogeny
activity space
telemetry
fishing mortality
Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsos.201036

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