A new species of sawtail catshark, Galeus friedrichi n. sp., is described from the Philippines!

Article: https://t.co/CTWPpwXFvN

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“Bacterial Communities in Multiple Tissues Across the Body Surface of Three Coastal Shark Species”

Image from study (Blacktip shark animation from Wikimedia commons,
bull and tiger animations by Kelly Quinn).

https://t.co/TWEOyb00dg

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A field investigation into Taiwan’s fin industry between December 2020 - March 2021 found evidence of fins from endangered species being openly offered for sale: https://t.co/FfEGpFnXSR

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“Genomic Assessment of Global Population Structure in a Highly Migratory and Habitat Versatile Apex Predator, the Tiger Shark”

Infographic by Nicola Poulos | © Save Our Seas Foundation

Full article: https://t.co/LhuwUEWJjJ

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“Armored eyes of the whale shark”

A 2020 study in PLoS ONE has discovered that whale sharks have toothlike scales, called dermal denticles, on their eyeballs.

Figure from article

Full article: https://t.co/G0uppRDvHR

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The need to consider local fisher vulnerability in planning. New from and others. Another product of the project supported by
https://t.co/1ufdtPEj5k

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deepsea triangle
I would fly you like a kite
please explain your face

Caribbean Roughshark (Oxynotus caribbaeus), Data Deficient requested by

📸 and for Sharks of the World

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Personal research project comparing shark brains
by https://t.co/QGAqg8QFpi

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