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Reply to: Shark mortality cannot be assessed by fishery overlap alone. Nature, 595(7866), E8–E16
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Meenakshisundaram, A. & Thomas, L. & Kennington, W.J. & Thums, M. & Lester, E. & Meekan, M. (2021)
Genetic markers validate photo-identification and uniqueness of spot patterns in whale sharks. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 668, 177–183
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Meekan, M.G. & Taylor, B.M. & Lester, E. & Ferreira, L.C. & Sequeira, A.M.M. & Dove, A.D.M. & Birt, M.J. & Aspinall, A. & Brooks, K. & Thums, M. (2020)
Asymptotic Growth of Whale Sharks Suggests Sex-Specific Life-History Strategies. Frontiers in Marine Science, 7, Article 575683
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Global spatial risk assessment of sharks under the footprint of fisheries. Nature, 572(7770), 461
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Oh, B.Z.L. & Thums, M. & Babcock, R.C. & Meeuwig, J.J. & Pillans, R.D. & Speed, C. & Meekan, M.G. (2017)
Contrasting patterns of residency and space use of coastal sharks within a communal shark nursery. Marine and Freshwater Research, 68(8), 1501–1517
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Ferreira, L.C. & Thums, M. & Heithaus, M.R. & Barnett, A. & Abrantes, K.G. & Holmes, B.J. & Zamora, L.M. & Frisch, A.J. & Pepperell, J.G. & Burkholder, D. & Vaudo, J. & Nowicki, R. & Meeuwig, J. & Meekan, M.G. (2017)
The trophic role of a large marine predator, the tiger shark Galeocerdo cuvier. Scientific Reports, 7, Article 7641
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Hammerschlag, N. & Bell, I. & Fitzpatrick, R. & Gallagher, A.J. & Hawkes, L.A. & Meekan, M.G. & Stevens, J.D. & Thums, M. & Witt, M.J. & Barnett, A. (2016)
Behavioral evidence suggests facultative scavenging by a marine apex predator during a food pulse. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 70(10), 1777–1788
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Sequeira, A.M.M. & Thums, M. & Brooks, K. & Meekan, M.G. (2016)
Error and bias in size estimates of whale sharks: implications for understanding demography. Royal Society Open Science, 3(3), Article 150668
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Marcus, L. & Virtue, P. & Pethybridge, H.R. & Meekan, M.G. & Thums, M. & Nichols, P.D. (2016)
Intraspecific variability in diet and implied foraging ranges of whale sharks at Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia, from signature fatty acid analysis. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 554, 115–128
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Ferreira, L.C. & Thums, M. & Meeuwig, J.J. & Vianna, G.M. & Stevens, J. & McAuley, R. & Meekan, M.G. (2015)
Crossing Latitudes-Long-Distance Tracking of an Apex Predator. PLoS ONE, 10(2), Article e0116916
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Meekan, M.G. & Fuiman, L.A. & Davis, R. & Berger, Y. & Thums, M. (2015)
Swimming strategy and body plan of the world's largest fish: implications for foraging efficiency and thermoregulation. Frontiers in Marine Science, 2, Article 64
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Cerutti-Pereyra, F. & Thums, M. & Austin, C.M. & Bradshaw, C.J.A. & Stevens, J.D. & Babcock, R.C. & Pillans, R.D. & Meekan, M.G. (2014)
Restricted movements of juvenile rays in the lagoon of Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia – evidence for the existence of a nursery. Environmental Biology of Fishes, 97(4), 371–383
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Ferreira, L.C. & Thums, M. & Meeuwig, J.J. & Meekan, M.G. (2014)
Swimming large distances: long-term tracking of an apex predator [Abstract]. In Programm and Abstracts of Shark International, Durban 2014: 65

Meekan, M.G. & Fuiman, L. & Davis, R. & Berger, Y. & Thums, M. (2014)
Why do whale sharks get so big? Ecological drivers of the evolution of body size in the world’s largest fish [Abstract]. In Programm and Abstracts of Shark International, Durban 2014: 131

Oh, B.Z.L. & Meeuwig, J.M. & Thums, M. & Meekan, M.G. (2014)
Quantifying the distribution of elasmobranchs across tropical Australian waters [Abstract]. In Programm and Abstracts of Shark International, Durban 2014: 142

Thums, M. & Meekan, M.G. & Stevens, J.D. & Wilson, S.G. & Polovina, J.J. (2013)
Evidence for behavioural thermoregulation by the world's largest fish. Journal of the Royal Society Interface, 10(78), Article 2012.0477
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O'Shea, O.R. & Thums, M. & Van Keulen, M. & Kempster, R.M. & Meekan, M.G. (2013)
Dietary partitioning by five sympatric species of stingray (Dasyatidae) on coral reefs. Journal of Fish Biology, 82(6), 1805–1820
DOI: 10.1111/jfb.12104

O'Shea, O.R. & Thums, M. & Van Keulen, M. & Meekan, M.G. (2012)
Bioturbation by stingrays at Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Marine and Freshwater Research, 63(3), 189–197
DOI: 10.1071/MF11180

Fitzpatrick, R. & Thums, M. & Bell, I. & Meekan, M.G. & Stevens, J.D. & Barnett, A. (2012)
A Comparison of the Seasonal Movements of Tiger Sharks and Green Turtles Provides Insight into Their Predator-Prey Relationship. PLoS ONE, 7(12), Article e51927
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