First insights into the shortfin mako shark (Isurus oxyrinchus) fine-scale swimming behaviour

As regional endotherms, lamnid sharks can sustain high cruising speeds and perform frequent speed bursts. However, since endothermy comes with high energetic costs, lamnids may adopt different swimming strategies to manage their energy budget. Understanding such strategies is essential to provide be...

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Main Authors: Bruno M. Saraiva, Bruno C. L. Macena, Silvio Solleliet-Ferreira, Pedro Afonso, Jorge Fontes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2023-05-01
Series:Royal Society Open Science
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Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsos.230012