Regional variation in anthropogenic threats to Indian Ocean whale sharks

The impact of injury on apparent survival of whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) in South Ari Atoll Marine Protected Area, Maldives

(2021) Jessica Harvey-Carroll et al.   Scientific Reports

Continental‐scale acoustic telemetry and network analysis reveal new insights into stock structure

(2021) Elodie J. I. Lédée et al.   FISH AND FISHERIES

Multinational coordination required for conservation of over 90% of marine species

(2021) Leslie A. Roberson et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

The Impacts of Ocean Acidification on Marine Ecosystems and Reliant Human Communities

(2020) Scott C. Doney et al.   Annual Review of Environment and Resources

Correction: Body temperature stability in the whale shark, the world's largest fish

(2020) Itsumi Nakamura et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Global status and conservation potential of reef sharks

(2020) M. Aaron MacNeil et al.   NATURE

First concurrent assessment of elemental- and organic-contaminant loads in skin biopsies of whale sharks from Djibouti

(2020) G. Boldrocchi et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Scarring patterns of whale sharks, Rhincodon typus , at a provisioning site in the Philippines

(2020) Luke Penketh et al.   AQUATIC CONSERVATION-MARINE AND FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEMS

Decline of whale shark deaths documented by citizen scientist network along the Venezuelan Caribbean coast

(2020) Leonardo Sánchez et al.   ORYX

Using individual‐based movement information to identify spatial conservation priorities for mobile species

(2019) Ross G. Dwyer et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Stranded whale shark (Rhincodon typus) reveals vulnerability of filter-feeding elasmobranchs to marine litter in the Philippines

(2019) Neil Angelo S. Abreo et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Mercury and selenium in the filter–feeding whale shark (Rhincodon typus) from two areas of the Gulf of California, Mexico

(2019) Francesca Pancaldi et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Recent pace of change in human impact on the world’s ocean

(2019) Benjamin S. Halpern et al.   Scientific Reports

Photo-ID and telemetry highlight a global whale shark hotspot in Palawan, Philippines

(2019) Gonzalo Araujo et al.   Scientific Reports

Multi-year patterns in scarring, survival and residency of whale sharks in Ningaloo Marine Park, Western Australia

(2019) E Lester et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Cetacean bycatch in Indian Ocean tuna gillnet fisheries

(2019) RC Anderson et al.   Endangered Species Research

New insights into whale shark Rhincodon typus diet in Brazil: an observation of ram filter-feeding on crab larvae and analysis of stomach contents from the first stranding in Bahia state

(2018) Cláudio L. S. Sampaio et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY OF FISHES

Limited latitudinal ranging of juvenile whale sharks in the Western Indian Ocean suggests the existence of regional management units

(2018) CEMPCA Rohner et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Microplastics: No Small Problem for Filter-Feeding Megafauna

(2018) Elitza S. Germanov et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Limited latitudinal ranging of juvenile whale sharks in the Western Indian Ocean suggests the existence of regional management units

(2018) CEMPCA Rohner et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Satellite tagging highlights the importance of productive Mozambican coastal waters to the ecology and conservation of whale sharks

(2018) Christoph A. Rohner et al.   PeerJ

Movements and habitat use of satellite-tagged whale sharks off western Madagascar

(2018) S Diamant et al.   Endangered Species Research

Troubled waters: Threats and extinction risk of the sharks, rays and chimaeras of the Arabian Sea and adjacent waters

(2018) Rima W. Jabado et al.   FISH AND FISHERIES

Occurrence and Bycatch of Juvenile and Neonate Whale Sharks (Rhincodon typus) in Peruvian Waters

(2018) Mariela Pajuelo et al.   PACIFIC SCIENCE

Satellite tracking of juvenile whale sharks in the Sulu and Bohol Seas, Philippines

(2018) Gonzalo Araujo et al.   PeerJ

Movement responses to environment: fast inference of variation among southern elephant seals with a mixed effects model

(2018) I. D. Jonsen et al.   ECOLOGY

Consequences of global shipping traffic for marine giants

(2018) Vanessa Pirotta et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Consistent trophic amplification of marine biomass declines under climate change

(2018) Lester Kwiatkowski et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Distribution, seasonal movements and habitat utilisation of an endangered shark, Glyphis glyphis, from northern Australia

(2017) BJ Lyon et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Spatiotemporal modelling of marine movement data using Template Model Builder (TMB)

(2017) M Auger-Méthé et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Some like it hot: Repeat migration and residency of whale sharks within an extreme natural environment

(2017) David P. Robinson et al.   PLoS One

Bycatch in the Maldivian pole-and-line tuna fishery

(2017) Kelsey I. Miller et al.   PLoS One

Distribution, seasonal movements and habitat utilisation of an endangered shark, Glyphis glyphis, from northern Australia

(2017) BJ Lyon et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Spatiotemporal modelling of marine movement data using Template Model Builder (TMB)

(2017) M Auger-Méthé et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Oceanic adults, coastal juveniles: tracking the habitat use of whale sharks off the Pacific coast of Mexico

(2017) Dení Ramírez-Macías et al.   PeerJ

DNA analysis of traded shark fins and mobulid gill plates reveals a high proportion of species of conservation concern

(2017) Dirk Steinke et al.   Scientific Reports

Environmental factors and megafauna spatio-temporal co-occurrence with purse-seine fisheries

(2016) Lauriane Escalle et al.   FISHERIES OCEANOGRAPHY

Linking basin-scale connectivity, oceanography and population dynamics for the conservation and management of marine ecosystems

(2016) Mélodie Dubois et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Global versus local causes and health implications of high mercury concentrations in sharks from the east coast of South Africa

(2016) Melissa A. McKinney et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

The ecological connectivity of whale shark aggregations in the Indian Ocean: a photo-identification approach

(2016) Samantha Andrzejaczek et al.   Royal Society Open Science

Rapid decline of an isolated population of the black grouse Tetrao tetrix: the crisis at the southern limit of the range

(2015) Michał Ciach   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE RESEARCH

Fitting Linear Mixed-Effects Models Usinglme4

(2015) Douglas Bates et al.   Journal of Statistical Software

Spatial and temporal changes in cumulative human impacts on the world’s ocean

(2015) Benjamin S. Halpern et al.   Nature Communications

Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) Seasonal Presence, Residence Time and Habitat Use at Darwin Island, Galapagos Marine Reserve

(2015) David Acuña-Marrero et al.   PLoS One

Migratory marine species: their status, threats and conservation management needs

(2014) Ben Lascelles et al.   AQUATIC CONSERVATION-MARINE AND FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEMS

Mortality of marine megafauna induced by fisheries: Insights from the whale shark, the world’s largest fish

(2014) Anna Capietto et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Conserving mobile species

(2014) Claire A Runge et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Anthropogenic pressure on the open ocean: The growth of ship traffic revealed by altimeter data analysis

(2014) J. Tournadre   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Genetic structure of populations of whale sharks among ocean basins and evidence for their historic rise and recent decline

(2014) Thomas M. Vignaud et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Movement Patterns of Juvenile Whale Sharks Tagged at an Aggregation Site in the Red Sea

(2014) Michael L. Berumen et al.   PLoS One

Early warning signs of endocrine disruption in adult fish from the ingestion of polyethylene with and without sorbed chemical pollutants from the marine environment

(2014) Chelsea M. Rochman et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Vessel Strikes to Large Whales Before and After the 2008 Ship Strike Rule

(2014) Julie M. van der Hoop et al.   Conservation Letters

Impacts of ocean acidification on marine organisms: quantifying sensitivities and interaction with warming

(2013) Kristy J. Kroeker et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Predicting current and future global distributions of whale sharks

(2013) Ana M. M. Sequeira et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Population structure and residency of whale sharksRhincodon typusat Utila, Bay Islands, Honduras

(2013) S. Fox et al.   JOURNAL OF FISH BIOLOGY

Contrasting diel patterns in vertical movement and locomotor activity of whale sharks at Ningaloo Reef

(2013) Adrian C. Gleiss et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

Whale Sharks, Rhincodon typus, Aggregate around Offshore Platforms in Qatari Waters of the Arabian Gulf to Feed on Fish Spawn

(2013) David P. Robinson et al.   PLoS One

Linking sensory biology and fisheries bycatch reduction in elasmobranch fishes: a review with new directions for research

(2013) L. K. Jordan et al.   Conservation Physiology

Segregation and foraging ecology of whale sharks, Rhincodon typus, in the southwestern Gulf of California

(2012) James T. Ketchum et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY OF FISHES

A preliminary survey of whale shark Rhincodon typus catch and trade in China: an emerging crisis

(2012) W. Li et al.   JOURNAL OF FISH BIOLOGY

A review of the biology, fisheries and conservation of the whale shark Rhincodon typus

(2012) D. Rowat et al.   JOURNAL OF FISH BIOLOGY

Evidence for behavioural thermoregulation by the world's largest fish

(2012) M. Thums et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Feeding habitat of the whale shark Rhincodon typus in the northern Gulf of Mexico determined using species distribution modelling

(2012) JA McKinney et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

New Insights into Pelagic Migrations: Implications for Ecology and Conservation

(2011) Daniel P. Costa et al.   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

Ocean-scale prediction of whale shark distribution

(2011) Ana Sequeira et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Stable isotope profiles in whale shark (Rhincodon typus) suggest segregation and dissimilarities in the diet depending on sex and size

(2011) Asunción Borrell et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY OF FISHES

Tracking apex marine predator movements in a dynamic ocean

(2011) B. A. Block et al.   NATURE

Regional Management Units for Marine Turtles: A Novel Framework for Prioritizing Conservation and Research across Multiple Scales

(2010) Bryan P. Wallace et al.   PLoS One

Efficacy of a Voluntary Area to Be Avoided to Reduce Risk of Lethal Vessel Strikes to Endangered Whales

(2009) ANGELIA S. M. VANDERLAAN et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Low Genetic Differentiation across Three Major Ocean Populations of the Whale Shark, Rhincodon typus

(2009) Jennifer V. Schmidt et al.   PLoS One

In hot water: zooplankton and climate change

(2008) A. J. Richardson   ICES JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE

Scarring patterns and relative mortality rates of Indian Ocean whale sharks

(2008) C. W. Speed et al.   JOURNAL OF FISH BIOLOGY

A Global Map of Human Impact on Marine Ecosystems

(2008) Benjamin S. Halpern et al.   SCIENCE

Travelling through a warming world: climate change and migratory species

(2008) RA Robinson et al.   Endangered Species Research