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Chondrichthyes

Basking sharks overlap with primary and secondary deep scattering layers during overwintering migration in the Northwest Atlantic Ocean

Jaida N. Elcock, Martin C. Arostegui, Laura H. McDonnell, C. Antonia Klöcker, Gregory B. Skomal, Simon R. Thorrold, Camrin D. Braun

published 03 Jun 2026

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Identification of métiers in a multi-gear, multi-species fishery

Pedro Leitão, Margarida Castro, Aida Campos

published 02 Jun 2026

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Valuing conservation and natural wealth: The blue economy of manta ray watching in the Maldives

Hannah M. Moloney, Maria I. Garcia Rojas, Nina Rothe, Asia O. Armstrong, Kirsty Ballard, Florence Barraud, Farah Hamdan, Anthony J. Richardson, Enas Mohamed Riyad, Tamaryn J. Sawers, Kathy A. Townsend, Guy M. W. Stevens

published 01 Jun 2026

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Ontogenetic shifts in morphology and ecology of eastern Pacific white sharks revealed by computer vision

Alexandra E. DiGiacomo, Samantha Andrzejaczek, Barbara A. Block

published 20 May 2026

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Conservation and exploitation status of skate species (Batoidea: Rajidae) in the Balearic Islands, western Mediterranean

Francesca Ferragut-Perello, Sergio Ramírez-Amaro, Natalia Petit-Marty, M. Teresa Farriols, Antoni Quetglas, Beatriz Guijarro, Francesc Ordines

published 29 Apr 2026

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Fisheries ecological knowledge, FEK: Contribution to the knowledge of the ecology and distribution of houndsharks and dogfish shark (family Triakidae and Squalidae) in the Canary Islands

Rosario Luque Cabrera, Ana Espino-Ruano, José Juan Castro, Airam Guerra-Marrero, Lorena Couce-Montero, Raibel Núñez-González, Tomàs Bañeras, David Jiménez-Alvarado

published 18 Mar 2026

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DNA-based characterization of rays (Elasmobranchii: Batoidea) from Bangladesh using mitochondrial markers: Implications for conservation and management

Mysha Mahjabin, Sujan Kumar Datta, Ahmed Farhan Labib, Sanjida Akhter, Durjoy Raha Antu, Md. Sagir Ahmed

published 05 Mar 2026

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Moving north: Warmer waters expand populations of deep-water cartilaginous fishes into Arctic waters

Romaric Jac, Jon Albretsen, Hannes Höffle, Robert J. Lennox, Arved Staby, Fabian Zimmermann, Claudia Junge

published 05 Mar 2026

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Shark movements between islands in the Revillagigedo Archipelago and connectivity to other islands in the Eastern Tropical Pacific

Frida Lara-Lizardi, James T. Ketchum, Alex R. Hearn, A. Peter Klimley, Felipe Galván-Magaña, Alex Antoniou, Randall Arauz, Sandra Bessudo, Eleazar Castro, Elpis J. Chávez, Eric E.G. Clua, Eduardo Espinoza, Chris Fischer, César Peñaherrera-Palma, Todd Steiner, Mauricio Hoyos-Padilla

published 18 Feb 2026

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A comparison of vertebral preparation techniques for increasing reader precision and agreement in vertebral band pair identification of Northeast Atlantic skates

Eleanor S. I. Greenway, Lorenzo L. Elias, Antonella Consiglio, Andrea Bellodi, Blondine Agus, Jurgen Batsleer, Karen Bekaert, Pierluigi Carbonara, Manfredi Madia, Mauro Sinopoli, Michele Palmisano, Ilse Maertens, Jan Jaap Poos

published 11 Feb 2026

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Predicting entrepreneur fundraising success from focus group EEG data

Jin Ho Yun, Sohvi Heaton, JuiHsuan Sharon Wong, Peter Klein, Michael L. Platt

published 27 Jan 2026

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Linking physiological state to movement dynamics in an open ocean predator, the blue shark (Prionace glauca)

Austin J. Gallagher, Evan B. Byrnes, Rachel A. Skubel, Brian Raymond, Joe Romeiro, Steven J. Cooke, Garrett M. Street, Neil Hammerschlag

published 07 Jan 2026

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Relative abundance and diversity of sharks and predatory fishes across Marine Protected Areas of the Tropical Eastern Pacific

Simon J. McKinley, Sarah F. Hansen, Denisse Fierro-Arcos, Megan E. Cundy, Magdalena Mossbrucker, Gabriel M. S. Vianna, Jenifer Suarez-Moncada, Mauricio Hoyos-Padilla, Sandra Bessudo-Lion, Enric Sala, Pelayo Salinas-de-León

published 26 Nov 2025

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