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The sharks of North America. Oxford University Press, 2011, ISBN: 0-19-539294-9
An analysis of body rub marks on basking sharks: could they be a result of social swimming or courtship behaviour? Abstract (Poster) In: Programme Booklet of The 15th Annual Scientific Conference of the European Elasmobranch Association, Berlin, 29.10.-30.10.2011
A hotspot for basking sharks in the Mediterranean Sea. Abstract (Poster) In: Programme Booklet of The 15th Annual Scientific Conference of the European Elasmobranch Association, Berlin, 29.10.-30.10.2011
Basking Shark Photo-Identification. Abstract (Poster) In: Programme Booklet of The 15th Annual Scientific Conference of the European Elasmobranch Association, Berlin, 29.10.-30.10.2011
Passport for a Basking Shark. Abstract (Poster) In: Programme Booklet of The 15th Annual Scientific Conference of the European Elasmobranch Association, Berlin, 29.10.-30.10.2011

A review of shark satellite tagging studies. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 398 (1-2): 1-8
DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2010.12.012

Recent occurrences of basking sharks, Cetorhinus maximus (Chondrichthyes: Cetorhinidae), in the Gulf of Mexico. Marine Biodiversity Records, 4: e87
DOI: 10.1017/S1755267211000844

Electrosensory pore distribution and feeding in the basking shark, Cetorhinus maximus (Lamniformes: Cetorhinidae). Aquatic Biology, 12: 33-36
DOI: 10.3354/ab00328
Population Genetics of Basking Sharks Cetorhinus maximus on NE Atlantic Samples using mitochondrial and microsatellite DNA markers. Abstract (Poster) In: Programme Booklet of The 15th Annual Scientific Conference of the European Elasmobranch Association, Berlin, 29.10.-30.10.2011

Does more maternal investment mean a larger brain? Evolutionary relationships between reproductive mode and brain size in chondrichthyans. Marine and Freshwater Research, 62 (6): 567-575
DOI: 10.1071/MF10145

Chondrichthyans of the San Matías Gulf, Patagonia, Argentina. Revista del Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales, n.s., 13 (2): 213-220
Using genetic analysis to validate photo identification of individual basking sharks (Cetorhinus maximus). Abstract In: Programme Booklet of The 15th Annual Scientific Conference of the European Elasmobranch Association, Berlin, 29.10.-30.10.2011

Bycatch of large Elasmobranchs in the traditional Tuna Traps (Tonnare) of Sardinia from 1990 to 2009. Fisheries Research, 109 (1): 74-79
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2011.01.018

Shark tales: A molecular species-level phylogeny of sharks (Selachimorpha, Chondrichthyes). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 58 (2): 207-217
DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2010.11.018
Occurrence of Basking Shark, Cetorhinus maximus (Elasmobranchii: Lamniformes: Cetorhinidae), off the Syrian Coast (Eastern Mediterranean) with First Description of Egg Case. Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria, 42 (4): 335-339
DOI: 10.3750/AIP2012.42.4.07
Spot a basking shark: how Californians citizen scientists can aid in the recovery of an enigmatic shark. Abstract. World Congress of Herpetology, Vancouver, Canada, August 8 - 14, 2012, Book of Abstracts: 63
Elasmobranchs of the Mediterranean and Black sea: status, ecology and biology. Bibliographic analysis. Studies and Reviews. General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean, 91, Rome, FAO: 103 pp

Conservation and Recovery of Sharks in Canadian Pacific Waters. Abstract. In: Proceedings of the First Pacific Shark Workshop, December 13-15, 2011 Vancouver, Canada: 12-14
Canada’s Progress Report on the Implementation of Key Actions Taken Pursuant to the National Plan of Action on the Conservation and Management of Sharks (March 2007). http://www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Distribution, Bycatch and Management of Sharks in Alaska. Abstract. In: Proceedings of the First Pacific Shark Workshop, December 13-15, 2011 Vancouver, Canada: 17-21
Chondrichthyans from the North-eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean (A natural classification based on collection specimens). Provisional version 06, 01.04.2012. 83 p. http://www.mnhn.fr/iccanam
The Conservation Status of North American, Central American, and Caribbean Chondrichthyans. IUCN Species Survival Commission Shark Specialist Group, Vancouver, Canada.

Marine megavertebrates of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly: relative abundance and distribution. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 92 (8) Sp. Iss. SI: 1823-1833
DOI: 10.1017/S002531541100155X

Evolution of mitochondrial-encoded cytochrome oxidase subunits in endothermic fish: The importance of taxon-sampling in codon-based models. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 63 (3): 679-684
DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2012.02.012

Development of Codes of Conduct for marine user interactions with sharks. Abstract. In: Proceedings of the First Pacific Shark Workshop, December 13-15, 2011 Vancouver, Canada: 37

A DNA sequence based approach to the identification of shark and ray species and its implications for global elasmobranch diversity and parasitology. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 367: 262 pp., 102 figures, 5 tables

Mediterranean fish biodiversity: an updated inventory with focus on the Ligurian and Tyrrhenian seas. Zootaxa, 3263: 1-46
Clave taxonómica del Superorden Squalomorphi de Chile (Pisces: Elasmobranchii). (Taxonomic keys based on the morphology of the caudal fin, for the sharks identification (Chondrichthyes; Elasmobranchii) from the Chilean coasts.) Revista de Biología Marina y Oceanografía, 47 (2): 245-256
DOI: 10.4067/S0718-19572010000400008

Spatiotemporal patterns of distribution of large predatory sharks in Calabria (central Mediterranean, southern Italy). ACTA ADRIATICA, 53 (1): 13-24
Basking sharks in the northeast Atlantic: spatio-temporal trends from sightings in UK waters. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 459: 121-134
DOI: 10.3354/meps09737
Sharks, batoids, and chimaeras of the North Atlantic. FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes, 7. Rome, FAO: 523 pp.

Anatomy and evolution of heterocercal tail in lamniform sharks. Anatomical Record, 296 (3): 433-442

Species richness and distribution of chondrichthyan fishes in the Arctic Ocean and adjacent seas. Biodiversity, in press
DOI: 10.1080/14888386.2012.706198

Australian and U.S. News Media Portrayal of Sharks and Their Conservation Conservation Biology, in press
DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-1739.2012.01952.x

A New Archaic Basking Shark (Lamniformes: Cetorhinidae) from the Late Eocene of Western Oregon, U.S.A., and Description of the Dentition, Gill Rakers and Vertebrae of the Recent Basking Shark Cetorhinus maximus (Gunnerus). New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, Bulletin, 58: 48pp





