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Shark shuffle: segregated co-occurrence of multiple dusky and sandbar lineages at a human-altered habitat in the eastern Mediterranean Sea.
Scientific reports - 27 Aug 2024
Bigal Eyal, Livne Leigh, Zemah-Shamir Ziv, Levy Tom, Shemesh Eli, Tchernov Dan, Scheinin Aviad
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Requiem sharks (genus Carcharhinus) have previously been reported to form large aggregations around marine infrastructures in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. While this behaviour may offer fitness advantages at the individual level, the implications of extended residency at human-altered habitats for population persistence have yet to be assessed. In this work, we investigated the phylogeographic and demographic...
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