Recent expansion of marine protected areas matches with home range of grey reef sharks

Abstract Dramatic declines in reef shark populations have been documented worldwide in response to human activities. Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) offer a useful mechanism to protect these species and their roles in coral reef ecosystems. The effectiveness of MPAs notably relies on compliance togeth...

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Main Authors: Lucas Bonnin, David Mouillot, Germain Boussarie, William D. Robbins, Jeremy J. Kiszka, Laurent Dagorn, Laurent Vigliola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-93426-y