Horizontal and Vertical Movement Patterns and Habitat Use of Juvenile Porbeagles (Lamna nasus) in the Western North Atlantic

Horizontal and Vertical Movement Patterns and Habitat Use of Juvenile Porbeagles (Lamna nasus) in the Western North Atlantic

The porbeagle (Lamna nasus) is a large, highly migratory endothermic shark broadly distributed in the higher latitudes of the Atlantic, South Pacific, and Indian Oceans. In the North Atlantic, the porbeagle has a long history of fisheries exploitation and current assessments indicate that this stock...

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Main Authors: Gregory Skomal, Heather Marshall, Benjamin Galuardi, Lisa Natanson, Camrin D. Braun, Diego Bernal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
Subjects:
porbeagle movements
diving behavior
Western North Atlantic Ocean
Gulf Stream
endothermy
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2021.624158/full

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