Barreto, P.P. & Mendoza-Portillo, V. & Adams, D.H. & Cruz, V.P. & Foresti, F. & Díaz-Jaimes, P. (2024)
Genetic variability and population structure of two sympatric cownose rays Rhinoptera (Myliobatiformes, Rhinopteridae) in the Western Atlantic Ocean. PeerJ, 12, Article e17700
DOI: 10.7717/peerj.17700

Ochoa-Zavala, M. & Mar-Silva, A.F. & Pérez-Rodríguez, R. & Palacios-Barreto, P. & Adams, D.H. & Blanco-Parra, M.D. & Díaz-Jaimes, P. (2024)
Mitochondrial DNA patterns describe the evolutionary history of the bonnethead shark Sphyrna tiburo (Linneus 1758) complex in the western Atlantic Ocean. Journal of Fish Biology, in press
DOI: 10.1111/jfb.15961

Wargat, B.N. & Adams, D.H. & Habegger, M.L. (2023)
Leucism in sharks: a histological examination. Journal of Fish Biology, 103(3), 731–734
DOI: 10.1111/jfb.15431

Palacios-Barreto, P. & Mar-Silva, A.F. & Bayona-Vasquez, N.J. & Adams, D.H. & Diaz-Jaimes, P. (2023)
Characterization of the complete mitochondrial genome of the brazilian cownose ray Rhinoptera brasiliensis (Myliobatiformes, Rhinopteridae) in the western Atlantic and its phylogenetic implications. Molecular Biology Reports, 50(5), 4083–4095
DOI: 10.1007/s11033-023-08272-0

Frazier, B.S. & Vinyard, E.A. & Fields, A.T. & Driggers, W.B. & Grubbs, R.D. & Adams, D.H. & Drymon, J.M. & Gardiner, J.M. & Hendon, J.M. & Hoffmayer, E. & Hueter, R.E. & Wells, R.J.D. & Wiley, T.R. & Portnoy, D.S. (2023)
Age, Growth and Maturity of the Bonnethead Sphyrna tiburo in the US Gulf of Mexico. Environmental Biology of Fishes, 106, 1597–1617
DOI: 10.1007/s10641-023-01439-5

Crawford, L.M. & Gelsleichter, J. & Newton, A.L. & Hoopes, L.A. & Lee, C.-S. & Fisher, N.S. & Adams, D.H. & Giraudo, M. & McElroy, A.E. (2023)
Associations between total mercury, trace minerals, and blood health markers in Northwest Atlantic white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) Marine Pollution Bulletin, 195, Article 115533
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2023.115533

Marler, H. & Xie, J.X. & Adams, D.H. & Nielsen, C.K. & Wu, Y. & Chen, D. (2022)
Legacy and emerging flame retardants in sharks from the Western North Atlantic Ocean. Science of the Total Environment, 829, Article 154330
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.154330

Branham, C.C. & Frazier, B.S. & Strange, J.B. & Galloway, A.S. & Adams, D.H. & Drymon, J.M. & Grubbs, R.D. & Portnoy, D.S. & Wells, R.J.D. & Sancho, G. (2022)
Diet of the bonnethead (Sphyrna tiburo) along the northern Gulf of Mexico and southeastern Atlantic coast of the United States. Animal Biodiversity and Conservation, 45(2), 257–267
DOI: 10.32800/abc.2022.45.0257

Diaz-Jaimes, P. & Bayona-Vasquez, N.J. & Escatel-Luna, E. & Uribe-Alcocer, M. & Pecoraro, C. & Adams, D.H. & Frazier, B.S. & Glenn, T.C. & Babbucci, M. (2021)
Population genetic divergence of bonnethead sharks Sphyrna tiburo in the western North Atlantic: Implications for conservation. Aquatic Conservation, Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, 31(1), 83–98
DOI: 10.1002/aqc.3434

Sandoval-Laurrabaquio, A.N. & Hinojosa-Álvarez, S. & Blanco-Parra, P. & Adams, D.H. & Pérez-Jiménez, J.C. & Castillo-Géniz, J.L. & Díaz-Jaimes, P. (2021)
Mitochondrial DNA genome evidence for the existence of a third divergent lineage in the western Atlantic Ocean for the Bull Shark (Carcharhinus leucas). Journal of Fish Biology, 99(1), 275–282
DOI: 10.1111/jfb.14698

Lyons, K. & Adams, D.H. & Bizzarro, J.J. (2021)
Evaluation of muscle tissue as a non-lethal proxy for liver and brain organic contaminant loads in an elasmobranch, the Bonnethead Shark (Sphyrna tiburo). Marine Pollution Bulletin, 167, Article 112327
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2021.112327

Barker, A.M. & Frazier, B.S. & Adams, D.H. & Bedore, C.N. & Belcher, C.N. & Driggers, W.B. & Galloway, A.S. & Gelsleichter, J. & Grubbs, R.D. & Reyier, E.A. & Portnoy, D.S. (2021)
Distribution and relative abundance of scalloped (Sphyrna lewini) and Carolina (S. gilberti) hammerheads in the western North Atlantic Ocean. Fisheries Research, 242, Article 106039
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2021.106039

Hauser-Davis, R.A. & Rocha, R.C.C. & Saint'Pierre, T.D. & Adams, D.H. (2021)
Metal concentrations and metallothionein metal detoxification in blue sharks, Prionace glauca L. from the Western North Atlantic Ocean. Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology, 68, Article 126813
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtemb.2021.126813

Renaguli, A. & Fernando, S. & Holsen, T.M. & Hopke, P.K. & Adams, D.H. & Balazs, G.H. & Jones, T.T. & Work, T.M. & Lynch, J.M. & Crimmins, B.S. (2021)
Characterization of Halogenated Organic Compounds in Pelagic Sharks and Sea Turtles Using a Nontargeted Approach. Environmental Science & Technology, 55(24), 16390–16401
DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.1c03798

Lyons, K. & Galloway, A.S. & Adams, D.H. & Reyier, E.A. & Barker, A.M. & Portnoy, D.S. & Frazier, B.S. (2020)
Maternal provisioning gives young-of-the-year Hammerheads a head start in early life. Marine Biology, 167(11), Article 157
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-020-03766-y

Laurrabaquio-A, N.S. & Islas-Villanueva, V. & Adams, D.H. & Uribe-Alcocer, M. & Alvarado-Bremer, J.R. & Diaz-Jaimes, P. (2019)
Genetic evidence for regional philopatry of the Bull Shark (Carcharhinus leucas), to nursery areas in estuaries of the Gulf of Mexico and western North Atlantic ocean. Fisheries Research, 209, 67–74
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2018.09.013

Soulen, B.K. & Adams, D.H. & Roberts, A.P. (2019)
Mercury accumulation, speciation, and temporal trends in Atlantic Stingrays (Hypanus sabinus). Ecotoxicology, 28(3), 251–260
DOI: 10.1007/s10646-018-02014-w

Barker, A.M. & Adams, D.H. & Driggers, W.B. & Frazier, B.S. & Portnoy, D.S. (2019)
Hybridization between sympatric hammerhead sharks in the western North Atlantic Ocean. Biology Letters, 15, Article 20190004
DOI: 10.1098/rsbl.2019.0004

Liu, X. & Wu, Y. & Zhang, X. & Shen, L. & Brazeau, A.L. & Adams, D.H. & Marler, H. & Watts, B.D. & Chen, D. (2019)
Novel Dechlorane Analogues and Possible Sources in Peregrine Falcon Eggs and Shark Livers from the Western North Atlantic Regions. Environmental Science & Technology, 53(7), 3419−3428
DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.8b06214

Marler, H. & Adams, D.H. & Wu, Y. & Nielsen, C.K. & Shen, L. & Reiner, E.J. & Chen, D. (2018)
Maternal Transfer of Flame Retardants in Sharks from the Western North Atlantic Ocean. Environmental Science & Technology, 52(22),12978–12986
DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.8b01613

Lyons, K. & Adams, D.H. (2017)
First evidence of persistent organic contaminants as potential anthropogenic stressors in the Barndoor Skate Dipturus laevis. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 116, 534–537
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2017.01.007

O'Bryhim, J.R. & Adams, D.H. & Spaet, J.L.Y. & Mills, G. & Lance, S.L. (2017)
Relationships of mercury concentrations across tissue types, muscle regions and fins for two shark species. Environmental Pollution, 223, 323–333
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2017.01.029

Xue, X. & Xue, J. & Liu, W. & Adams, D.H. & Kannan, K. (2017)
Trophic Magnification of Parabens and Their Metabolites in a Subtropical Marine Food Web. Environmental Science & Technology, 51(2), 780–789
DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.6b05501

Diaz-Jaimes, P. & Uribe-Alcocer, M. & Hinojosa-Alvarez, S. & Sandoval-Laurrabaquio, N. & Adams, D.H. & García-De-León, F.J. (2016)
The complete mitochondrial DNA of the bull shark (Carcharhinus leucas). Mitochondrial DNA, 27(1), 717–718
DOI: 10.3109/19401736.2014.913157

Díaz-Jaimes, P. & Bayona-Vásquez, N.J. & Adams, D.H. & Uribe-Alcocer, M. (2016)
Complete mitochondrial DNA genome of bonnethead shark, Sphyrna tiburo, and phylogenetic relationships among main superorders of modern elasmobranchs. Meta Gene, 7, 48–55
DOI: 10.1016/j.mgene.2015.11.005

Díaz-Jaimes, P. & Uribe-Alcocer, M. & Adams, D.H. & Rangel-Morales, J.M. & Bayona-Vásquez, N.J. (2016)
Complete mitochondrial genome of the porbeagle shark, Lamna nasus (Chondrichthyes, Lamnidae). Mitochondrial DNA Part B, 1(1), 730–731
DOI: 10.1080/23802359.2016.1233465

O'Bryhim, J.R. & Spaet, J.L.Y. & Hyde, J.R. & Jones, K.L. & Adams, D.H. & Lance, S.L. (2015)
Development of microsatellite markers for globally distributed populations of the threatened silky shark, Carcharhinus falciformis. Conservation Genetics Resources, 7(2), 463–465
DOI: 10.1007/s12686-014-0396-0

Lyons, K. & Adams, D.H. (2015)
Maternal offloading of organochlorine contaminants in the yolk-sac placental scalloped hammerhead shark (Sphyrna lewini). Ecotoxicology, 24(3), 553–562
DOI: 10.1007/2Fs10646-014-1403-7

Weijs, L. & Briels, N. & Adams, D.H. & Lepoint, G. & Das, K. & Blust, R. & Covaci, A. (2015)
Bioaccumulation of organohalogenated compounds in sharks and rays from the southeastern USA. Environmental Research, 137,199–207
DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2014.12.022

Weijs, L. & Briels, N. & Adams, D.H. & Lepoint, G. & Das, K. & Blust, R. & Covaci, A. (2015)
Maternal transfer of organohalogenated compounds in sharks and stingrays. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 92(1–2), 59–68
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2014.12.056

Adams, D.H. & Borucinska, J.D. & Maillett, K. & Whitburn, K. & Sander, T.E. (2015)
Mortality due to a retained circle hook in a longfin mako shark Isurus paucus (Guitart-Manday). Journal of Fish Diseases, 38(7), 621–628
DOI: 10.1111/jfd.12277

Escatel-Luna, E. & Adams, D.H. & Uribe-Alcocer, M. & Islas-Villanueva, V. & Díaz-Jaimes, P. (2015)
Population Genetic Structure of the Bonnethead Shark, Sphyrna tiburo, from the Western North Atlantic Ocean Based on mtDNA Sequences. Journal of Heredity, 106(4), 355–365
DOI: 10.1093/jhered/esv030

Natanson, L.J. & Adams, D.H. & Winton, M.V. & Maurer, J.R. (2014)
Age and Growth of the Bull Shark in the Western North Atlantic Ocean. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society, 143(3), 732–743
DOI: 10.1080/00028487.2014.892537

Driggers, W.B. & Frazier, B.S. & Adams, D.H. & Ulrich, G.F. & Jones, C.M. & Hoffmayer, E.R. & Campbell, M.D. (2014)
Site fidelity of migratory bonnethead sharks Sphyrna tiburo. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 459, 61–69
DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2014.05.006

Frazier, B.S. & Driggers, W.B. & Adams, D.H. & Jones, C.M. & Loefer, J.K. (2014)
Validated age, growth and maturity of the bonnethead Sphyrna tiburo in the western North Atlantic Ocean. Journal of Fish Biology, 85(3), 688–712
DOI: 10.1111/jfb.12450

Walker, C.J. & Gelsleichter, J. & Adams, D.H. & Manire, C.A. (2014)
Evaluation of the use of metallothionein as a biomarker for detecting physiological responses to mercury exposure in the bonnethead, Sphyrna tiburo. Fish Physiology and Biochemistry, 40(5), 1361–1371
DOI: 10.1007/s10695-014-9930-y

Borucinska, J.D. & Adams, D.H. (2013)
Parasitic metritis and oophoritis associated with nematode larvae in an Atlantic sharpnose shark, Rhizoprionodon terraenovae (Richardson), collected in the western Atlantic off Florida. Journal of Fish Diseases, 36(9), 811–817
DOI: 10.1111/jfd.12085

Curtis, T.H. & Adams, D.H. & Burgess, G.H. (2011)
Seasonal Distribution and Habitat Associations of Bull Sharks in the Indian River Lagoon, Florida: A 30-Year Synthesis. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society, 140(5), 1213–1226
DOI: 10.1080/00028487.2011.618352

Nam, D.-H. & Adams, D.H. & Reyier, E.A. & Basu, N. (2011)
Mercury and selenium levels in lemon sharks (Negaprion brevirostris) in relation to a harmful red tide event. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 176(1–4), 549–559
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-010-1603-4

Flewelling, L.J. & Adams, D.H. & Naar, J.P. & Atwood, K.E. & Granholm, A.A. & O'Dea, S.N. & Landsberg, J.H. (2010)
Brevetoxins in sharks and rays (Chondrichthyes, Elasmobranchii) from Florida coastal waters. Marine Biology, 157(9), 1937–1953
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-010-1463-z

Nam, D.-H. & Adams, D.H. & Flewelling, L.J. & Basu, N. (2010)
Neurochemical alterations in lemon shark (Negaprion brevirostris) brains in association with brevetoxin exposure. Aquatic Toxicology, 99(3), 351–359
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2010.05.014

Reyier, E.A. & Adams, D.H. & Lowers, R.H. (2008)
First evidence of a high density nursery ground for the lemon shark, Negaprion brevirostris, near Cape Canaveral, Florida. Florida Scientist, 71(2), 134–148

Adams, D.H. & Paperno, R. (2007)
Preliminary Assessment of a Nearshore Nursery Ground for the Scalloped Hammerhead off the Atlantic Coast of Florida. American Fisheries Society Symposium, 50, 165–174

Johnson-Restrepo, B. & Adams, D.H. & Kannan, K. (2007)
Tetrabromobisphenol A (TBBPA) and hexabromocyclododecanes (HBCDs) in tissues of humans, dolphins, and sharks from the United States. Chemosphere, 70, 1935–1944
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2007.10.002

Reyier, E.A. & Adams, D.H. & Scheidt, D.M. (2005)
The discovery of an important winter nursery for the lemon shark, Negaprion brevirostris, at Cape Canaveral, Florida [Abstract]. American Elasmobranch Society 21th Annual Meeting, Tampa, Florida

Johnson-Restrepo, B. & Kannan, K. & Addink, R. & Adams, D.H. (2005)
Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers and Polychlorinated Biphenyls in a Marine Foodweb of Coastal Florida. Environmental Science & Technology, 39(21), 8243–8250
DOI: 10.1021/es051551y

Tremain, D.M. & Harnden, C.W. & Adams, D.H. (2004)
Multidirectional movements of sportfish species between an estuarine no-take zone and surrounding waters of the Indian River Lagoon, Florida. Fishery Bulletin, 102(3), 533–544

Adams, D.H. & Mcmichael, R.H. (1999)
Mercury levels in four species of sharks from the Atlantic coast of Florida. Fishery Bulletin, 97(2), 372–379

Adams, D.H. & Mitchell, M.E. & Parsons, G.R. (1996)
Seasonal occurrence of the white shark, Carcharodon carcharias, in waters off the Florida west coast [Abstract]. American Elasmobranch Society 12th Annual Meeting, June 13–19,1996 New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.A.

Choy, B.K. & Adams, D.H. (1995)
An observation of a basking shark, Cetorhinus maximus, feeding along a thermal front off the east central coast of Florida. Florida Scientist, 58(4), 313–326

Adams, D.H. & Mitchell, M.E. & Parsons, G.R. (1994)
Seasonal Occurrence of the White Shark, Carcharodon carcharias, in the Waters off the Florida West Coast, with Notes on its Life History. Marine Fisheries Review, 56(4), 24–28