Whale Sharks

Whale Sharks

Biology, Ecology, and Conservation

Pierce, Simon J.; Dove, Alistair D.M.

Taylor & Francis Ltd

08/2021

344

Mole

Inglês

9781138571297

15 a 20 dias

707

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Introduction. 1. How and why is the whale shark the world's largest fish? 2. Whale shark reproduction, growth, and demography 3. Whale shark sensory biology and neuroanatomy 4. Parasites and other associates of whale sharks 5. Population genetic structure of whale sharks 6. Whale shark movements and migrations 7. Population ecology of whale sharks 8. Whale shark foraging, feeding, and diet 9. Lessons from care of whale sharks in public aquariums 10. Whale shark tourism as an incentive-based conservation approach 11. Global threats to whale sharks 12. Conservation of whale sharks 13. Outstanding questions in whale shark research and conservation.
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Whale Shark;Elasmobranchs;Nurse Shark;Endangered species;Regional Red List;Planktivores;White Cells;Citizen science;Marine Wildlife Tourism;Marine megafauna;Mitochondrial DNA Analysis;Ocean sustainability;DNA Trace;Whale Shark Tourism;Basking Sharks;Compound Specific Stable Isotope Analysis;Shortfin Mako;Shark Species;Silky Sharks;Fin Whale;Animal Kingdom;Ningaloo Reef;Georgia Aquarium;Aquarium Setting;Oviducal Gland;Mitochondrial Control Region;Cartilaginous Fishes;Filter Pads;IUCN Red List;Band Pairs;Dorsal Fin