First descriptions of the seasonal habitat use and residency of scalloped hammerhead (Sphyrna lewini) and Galapagos sharks (Carcharhinus galapagensis) at a coastal seamount off Japan

First descriptions of the seasonal habitat use and residency of scalloped hammerhead (Sphyrna lewini) and Galapagos sharks (Carcharhinus galapagensis) at a coastal seamount off Japan

Abstract Background The Northwestern Pacific is a data-poor region for studies into the movements and habitat use of open ocean and pelagic sharks. However, this region experiences considerable pressure from commercial fishing. Therefore, shark movement data from this region carry significant implic...

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Main Authors: David M. P. Jacoby, Yuuki Y. Watanabe, Tre Packard, Mark Healey, Yannis P. Papastamatiou, Austin J. Gallagher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:Animal Biotelemetry
Subjects:
Acoustic telemetry
Hammerhead
Japan
Seamount
Shark
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40317-022-00293-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40317-022-00293-z

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