Spatial ecology of blue shark and shortfin mako in southern Peru: local abundance, habitat preferences and implications for conservation

While global declines of pelagic shark populations have been recognized for several years, conservation efforts remain hampered by a poor understanding of their spatial distribution and ecology. Two species of conservation concern are the blue shark Prionace glauca and the shortfin mako shark Isurus...

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Main Authors: Adams, GD, Flores, D, Flores, OG, Aarestrup, K, Svendsen, JC
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Inter-Research 2016-09-01
Series:Endangered Species Research
Online Access:https://www.int-res.com/abstracts/esr/v31/p19-32/