Higuera Rivas, J.E. & Pancaldi, F. & Jorgensen, S. & Hoyos Padilla, E.M. (2025)
Novel evidence of interaction between killer whales (Orcinus orca) and juvenile white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) in the Gulf of California, Mexico. Frontiers In Marine Science, 12, Article 1667683
DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2025.1667683

Whitehead, D.A. & Gayford, J.H. & Pancaldi, F. & Gobbato, J. & Boldrin, G. & Tringali, M. & Ketchum, J.T. & Magaña, F.G. & Seveso, D. & Montano, S. (2024)
Heavy metal and trace element concentrations in the blood of scalloped hammerhead sharks (Sphyrna lewini) from La Paz Bay, México. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 201, Article 116155
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2024.116155

Pancaldi, F. & Ayres, K.A. & Gallagher, A.J. & Moskito, J. & Williamson, K.C. & Rivas, J.E.H. (2024)
Killer whales (Orcinus orca) hunt, kill and consume the largest fish on Earth, the whale shark (Rhincodon typus). Frontiers in Marine Science, 11, Article 1448254
DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2024.1448254

Whitehead, D.A. & Magana, F.G. & Ketchum, J.T. & Hoyos, E.M. & Armas, R.G. & Pancaldi, F. & Olivier, D. (2021)
The use of machine learning to detect foraging behaviour in whale sharks: a new tool in conservation. Journal of Fish Biology, 98(3), 865–869
DOI: 10.1111/jfb.14589

Pancaldi, F. & Paez-Osuna, F. & Soto-Jimenez, M.F. & Whitehead, D.A. & Gonzalez-Armas, R. & Vazquez-Haikin, A. & Becerril-Garcia, E.E. & Galvan-Magana, F. (2021)
Concentrations of Silver, Chrome, Manganese and Nickel in Two Stranded Whale Sharks (Rhincodon typus) from the Gulf of California. Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, 107(5), 827–832
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-021-03244-1

Pancaldi, F. & Paez-Osuna, F. & Marmolejo-Rodriguez, A.J. & Whitehead, D.A. & Gonzalez-Armas, R. & Soto-Jimenez, M.F. & O'Hara, T. & Vazquez-Haikin, A. & Galvan-Magana, F. (2021)
Variation of essential and non-essential trace elements in whale shark epidermis associated to two different feeding areas of the Gulf of California. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 28(5), 36803–36816
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-021-13364-0

Becerril-Garcia, E.E. & Pancaldi, F. & Cruz-Villacorta, A.A. & Rivera-Camacho, A.R. & Aguilar-Cruz, C.A. & Whitehead, D.A. & Gonzalez-Armas, R. & Arellano-Martinez, M. & Galvan-Magana, F. (2021)
General descriptions of the dermis structure of a juvenile whale shark Rhincodon typus from the Gulf of California. Journal of Fish Biology, 99(4), 1524–1528
DOI: 10.1111/jfb.14827

Pancaldi, F. & Marmolejo-Rodriguez, A.J. & Soto-Jimenez, M.F. & Murillo-Cisneros, D.A. & Becerril-Garcia, E.E. & Whitehead, D.A. & Gonzalez-Armas, R. & Galvan-Magana, F. & Paez-Osuna, F. (2021)
Trace elements in the whale shark Rhincodon typus liver: an indicator of the health status of the ecosystem base (plankton). Latin American Journal of Aquatic Research, 49(2), 359–364
DOI: 10.3856/vol49-issue2-fulltext-2535

Whitehead, D.A. & Jakes-Cota, U. & Pancaldi, F. & Galvan-Magana, F. & Gonzalez-Armas, R. (2020)
The influence of zooplankton communities on the feeding behavior of whale shark in Bahia de La Paz, Gulf of California. Revista Mexicana De Biodiversidad, 91(1), Article e913054
DOI: 10.22201/ib.20078706e.2020.91.3054

Whitehead, D.A. & Ramirez, D.P. & Olivier, D. & Armas, R.G. & Pancaldi, F. & Galvan-Magana, F. (2019)
Seasonal trends in whale shark Rhincodon typus sightings in an established tourism site in the Gulf of California, Mexico. Journal of Fish Biology, 95(3), 982–984
DOI: 10.1111/jfb.14106

Pancaldi, F. & Páez-Osuna, F. & Soto-Jiménez, M.F. & González-Armas, R. & O'Hara, T. & Marmolejo-Rodríguez, A.J. & Vázquez, A. & Galván-Magaña, F. (2019)
Trace Elements in Tissues of Whale Sharks (Rhincodon typus) Stranded in the Gulf of California, Mexico. Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, 103(3), 515–520
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-019-02640-y