Physical trade-offs shape the evolution of buoyancy control in sharks

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Ontogeny of head and caudal fin shape of an apex marine predator: The tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier)

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Relations between morphology, buoyancy and energetics of requiem sharks

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Mechanical challenges to freshwater residency in sharks and rays

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It is not just size that matters: shark cruising speeds are species-specific

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First Shark from the Late Devonian (Frasnian) Gogo Formation, Western Australia Sheds New Light on the Development of Tessellated Calcified Cartilage

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Comparative analyses of animal-tracking data reveal ecological significance of endothermy in fishes

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Unexpected Positive Buoyancy in Deep Sea Sharks, Hexanchus griseus, and a Echinorhinus cookei

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Morphological scaling of body form in four shark species differing in ecology and life history

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The foraging benefits of being fat in a highly migratory marine mammal

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Sharks modulate their escape behavior in response to predator size, speed and approach orientation

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Springs, steroids, and slingshots: the roles of enhancers and constraints in animal movement

(2013) Timothy E. Higham et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY B-BIOCHEMICAL SYSTEMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL PHYSIOLOGY

Travelling light: white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) rely on body lipid stores to power ocean-basin scale migration

(2013) G. Del Raye et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Neutral buoyancy is optimal to minimize the cost of transport in horizontally swimming seals

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The slowest fish: Swim speed and tail-beat frequency of Greenland sharks

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Metabolic cold adaptation in fishes occurs at the level of whole animal, mitochondria and enzyme

(2011) C. R. White et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Convergent evolution in locomotory patterns of flying and swimming animals

(2011) Adrian C. Gleiss et al.   Nature Communications

Ontogenetic Scaling of Caudal Fin Shape in Squalus acanthias (Chondrichthyes, Elasmobranchii): A Geometric Morphometric Analysis With Implications for Caudal Fin Functional Morphology

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Placoderms (Armored Fish): Dominant Vertebrates of the Devonian Period

(2010) Gavin C. Young   Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences

Moved by that sinking feeling: variable diving geometry underlies movement strategies in whale sharks

(2010) Adrian C. Gleiss et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

SIZE-CORRECTION AND PRINCIPAL COMPONENTS FOR INTERSPECIFIC COMPARATIVE STUDIES

(2009) Liam J. Revell   EVOLUTION

Trade-off between steady and unsteady swimming underlies predator-driven divergence inGambusia affinis

(2009) R. B. LANGERHANS   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Molecular systematics and global phylogeography of angel sharks (genus Squatina)

(2009) Björn Stelbrink et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION