Pahl, K.B. & Yurkowski, D.J. & Wintner, S.P. & Cliff, G. & Dicken, M.L. & Hussey, N.E. (2021)
Determining the appropriate pretreatment procedures and the utility of liver tissue for bulk stable isotope (δ(13) C and δ(15) N) studies in sharks. Journal of Fish Biology, 98(3), 829–841
DOI: 10.1111/jfb.14635
Ebert, D.A. & Wintner, S.P. & Kyne, P.M. (2021)
An annotated checklist of the chondrichthyans of South Africa. Zootaxa, 4947(1), 1–127
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4947.1.1
da Silva, C. & Attwood, C.G. & Wintner, S.P. & Wilke, C.G. & Winker, H. & Smale, M.J. & Kerwath, S.E. (2021)
Life history of Mustelus mustelus in the Langebaan Lagoon marine protected area. Marine and Freshwater Research, 72(8), 1142–1159
DOI: 10.1071/mf20277
Petta, J.C. & Shipley, O.N. & Wintner, S.P. & Cliff, G. & Dicken, M.L. & Hussey, N.E. (2020)
Are you really what you eat? Stomach content analysis and stable isotope ratios do not uniformly estimate dietary niche characteristics in three marine predators. Oecologia, 192, 1111–1126
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-020-04628-6
Maduna, S.N. & Hull, K.L. & Farrell, E.D. & Boomer, J.J. & Verissimo, A.N.A. & Marino, I.A.M. & Mazzoldi, C. & Zane, L. & Wintner, S.P. & Chesalin, M.V. & da Silva, C. & Gubili, C. & Mariani, S. & Bester-Van der Merwe, A.E. (2020)
Historical biogeography of smoothhound sharks (genus Mustelus) of Southern Africa reveals multiple dispersal events from the Northern Hemisphere. Systematics and Biodiversity, 18(7), 633–645
DOI: 10.1080/14772000.2020.1787550
Lieber, L. & Hall, G. & Hall, J. & Berrow, S. & Johnston, E. & Gubili, C. & Sarginson, J. & Francis, M. & Duffy, C. & Wintner, S.P. & Doherty, P.D. & Godley, B.J. & Hawkes, L.A. & Witt, M.J. & Henderson, S.M. & Desabata, E. & Shivji, M.S. & Dawson, D.A. & Sims, D.W. & Jones, C.S. & Noble, L.R. (2020)
Spatio-temporal genetic tagging of a cosmopolitan planktivorous shark provides insight to gene flow, temporal variation and site-specific re-encounters. Scientific Reports, 10, Article 1661
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-58086-4
Bester-Van der Merwe, A.E. & Maduna, S.N. & Hull, K.L. & Bell, J. & Rossouw, C. & Wintner, S.P. (2019)
Evidence for multiple paternity and confirmation of an Indo-Pacific origin of blacktip shark Carcharhinus limbatus occurring in South Africa. African Journal of Marine Science, 41(3), 281–289
DOI: 10.2989/1814232x.2019.1653991
Wintner, S.P. & Kerwath, S.E. (2018)
Cold fins, murky waters and the moon: what affects shark catches in the bather-protection program of KwaZulu–Natal, South Africa? Marine and Freshwater Research, 69(1), 167–177
DOI: 10.1071/MF17126
Maduna, S.N. & Rossouw, C. & Slabbert, R. & Wintner, S.P. & da Silva, C. & Bester-Van der Merwe, A.E. (2018)
New polymorphic microsatellite loci revealed for the dusky shark Carcharhinus obscurus through Ion Proton double-digest RAD sequencing. Molecular Biology Reports, 45(1), 2759–2763
DOI: 10.1007/s11033-018-4338-x
Corrigan, S. & Lowther, A.D. & Beheregaray, L.B. & Bruce, B.D. & Cliff, G. & Duffy, C.A. & Foulis, A. & Francis, M.P. & Goldsworthy, S.D. & Hyde, J.R. & Jabado, R.W. & Kacev, D. & Marshall, L. & Mucientes, G.R. & Naylor, G.J.P. & Pepperell, J.G. & Queiroz, N. & White, W.T. & Wintner, S.P. & Rogers, P.J. (2018)
Population Connectivity of the Highly Migratory Shortfin Mako (Isurus oxyrinchus Rafinesque 1810) and Implications for Management in the Southern Hemisphere. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 6, Article 187
DOI: 10.3389/fevo.2018.00187
Dicken, M.L. & Hussey, N.E. & Christiansen, H.M. & Smale, M.J. & Nkabi, N. & Cliff, G. & Wintner, S.P. (2017)
Diet and trophic ecology of the tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) from South African waters. PLoS ONE, 12(6), Article e0177897
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0177897
French, G.C.A. & Stürup, M. & Rizzuto, S. & Van Wyk, J.H. & Edwards, D. & Dolan, R.W. & Wintner, S.P. & Towner, A.V. & Hughes, W.O.H. (2017)
The tooth, the whole tooth and nothing but the tooth: tooth shape and ontogenetic shift dynamics in the white shark Carcharodon carcharias. Journal of Fish Biology, 91(4), 1032–1047
DOI: 10.1111/jfb.13396
Maduna, S.N. & da Silva, C. & Wintner, S.P. & Roodt-Wilding, R. & Bester-Van der Merwe, A.E. (2016)
When two oceans meet: regional population genetics of an exploited coastal shark Mustelus mustelus. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 544, 183–196
DOI: 10.3354/meps11596
Rossouw, C. & Wintner, S.P. & Bester-Van der Merwe, A.E. (2016)
Assessing multiple paternity in three commercially exploited shark species: Mustelus mustelus, Carcharhinus obscurus and Sphyrna lewini. Journal of Fish Biology, 89(2), 1125–1141
DOI: 10.1111/jfb.12996
Christiansen, H.M. & Campana, S.E. & Fisk, A.T. & Cliff, G. & Wintner, S.P. & Dudley, S.F.J. & Kerr, L.A. & Hussey, N.E. (2016)
Using bomb radiocarbon to estimate age and growth of the white shark, Carcharodon carcharias, from the southwestern Indian Ocean. Marine Biology, 163(6), Article 144
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-016-2916-9
Bernard, A.M. & Feldheim, K.A. & Heithaus, M.R. & Wintner, S.P. & Wetherbee, B.M. & Shivji, M.S. (2016)
Global Population Genetic Dynamics of a Highly Migratory, Apex Predator Shark. Molecular Ecology, 25(21), 5312–5329
DOI: 10.1111/mec.1384
Rohner, C.A. & Richardson, A.J. & Prebble, C.E.M. & Marshall, A.D. & Bennett, M.B. & Weeks, S.J. & Cliff, G. & Wintner, S.P. & Pierce, S.J. (2015)
Laser photogrammetry improves size and demographic estimates for whale sharks. PeerJ, 3, Article e886
DOI: 10.7717/peerj.886
Beaudry, M.C. & Hussey, N.E. & Mcmeans, B.C. & Mcleod, A.M. & Wintner, S.P. & Cliff, G. & Dudley, S.F.J. & Fisk, A.T. (2015)
Comparative organochlorine accumulation in two ecologically similar shark species (Carcharodon carcharias and Carcharhinus obscurus) with divergent uptake based on different life history. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 34(9), 2051–2060
DOI: 10.1002/etc.3029
Gubili, C. & Robinson, C.E.C. & Cliff, G. & Wintner, S.P. & de Sabata, E. & de Innocentiis, S. & Canese, S. & Sims, D.W. & Martin, A.P. & Noble, L.R. & Jones, C.S. (2015)
DNA from historical and trophy samples provides insights into white shark population origins and genetic diversity. Endangered Species Research, 27(3), 233–241
DOI: 10.3354/esr00665
Everett, B.I. & Cliff, G. & Dudley, S.F.J. & Wintner, S.P. & Van der Elst, R.P. (2015)
Do sawfish Pristis spp. represent South Africa's first local extirpation of marine elasmobranchs in the modern era? African Journal of Marine Science, 37(2), 275–284
DOI: 10.2989/1814232X.2015.1027269
McKinney, M.A. & Dean, K. & Hussey, N.E. & Cliff, G. & Wintner, S.P. & Dudley, S.F.J. & Zungu, M.P. & Fisk, A.T. (2015)
Global versus local causes and health implications of high mercury concentrations in sharks from the east coast of South Africa. Science of the Total Environment, 541, 176–183
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2015.09.074
Geraghty, P.T. & Williamson, J.E. & Macbeth, W.G. & Wintner, S.P. & Harry, A.V. & Ovenden, J.R. & Gillings, M.R. (2014)
Correction: Population Expansion and Genetic Structure in Carcharhinus brevipinna in the Southern Indo- Pacific. PLoS ONE, 9(4), Article e94738
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0094738
Christiansen, H.M. & Hussey, N.E. & Wintner, S.P. & Cliff, G. & Dudley, S.F.J. & Fisk, A.T. (2014)
Effect of sample preparation techniques for carbon and nitrogen stable isotope analysis of hydroxyapatite structures in the form of elasmobranch vertebral centra. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry, 28(5), 448–456
DOI: 10.1002/rcm.6801
Christiansen, H.M. & Lin, V. & Tanaka, Sho & Velikanov, A. & Mollet, H.F. & Wintner, S.P. & Fordham, S.V. & Fisk, A.T. & Hussey, N.E. (2014)
The Last Frontier: Catch Records of White Sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) in the Northwest Pacific Ocean. PLoS ONE, 9(4), Article e94407
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0094407
Andrews, A.H. & Kerr, L.A. & Passerotti, M.S. & Natanson, L.J. & Wintner, S.P. (2014)
Maximum age and missing time in shark vertebrae: the limits and validity of age estimates using bomb radiocarbon dating [Abstract]. In Programm and Abstracts of Shark International, Durban 2014: 15
Everett, B.I. & Cliff, G. & Dudley, S.F.J. & Wintner, S.P. & Van der Elst, R.P. (2014)
A decline to South Africa’s first local extinction in the marine environment: Are sawfish (Pristis spp.) locally extinct? Abstract. In Programm and Abstracts of Shark International, Durban 2014: 60
Fennessy, S.T. & Everett, B.I. & Maggs, J.Q. & Wintner, S.P. (2014)
Changes in abundances of shallow-water elasmobranchs off the east coast of South Africa – attributable to trawling or not? Abstract. In Programm and Abstracts of Shark International, Durban 2014: 64
Passerotti, M.S. & Andrews, A.H. & Carlson, J.K. & Wintner, S.P. & Goldman, K.J. & Natanson, L.J. (2014)
Validated lifespan of sand tiger shark, Carcharias taurus, from bomb radiocarbon dating in the western North Atlantic and southwestern Indian Oceans [Abstract]. In Programm and Abstracts of Shark International, Durban 2014: 144
Groeneveld, J.C. & Cliff, G. & Dudley, S.F.J. & Foulis, A.J. & Santos, J. & Wintner, S.P. (2014)
Population structure and biology of shortfin mako, Isurus oxyrinchus, in the south-west Indian Ocean. Marine and Freshwater Research, 65(12), 1045–1058
DOI: 10.1071/MF13341
Chapman, D.D. & Wintner, S.P. & Abercrombie, D.L. & Ashe, J. & Bernard, A.M. & Shivji, M.S. & Feldheim, K.A. (2013)
The behavioural and genetic mating system of the sand tiger shark, Carcharias taurus, an intrauterine cannibal. Biology Letters, 9(3), Article 20130003
DOI: 10.1098/rsbl.2013.0003
Geraghty, P.T. & Williamson, J.E. & Macbeth, W.G. & Wintner, S.P. & Harry, A.V. & Ovenden, J.R. & Gillings, M.R. (2013)
Population Expansion and Genetic Structure in Carcharhinus brevipinna in the Southern Indo-Pacific. PLoS ONE, 8(9), Article e75169
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0075169
Olin, J.A. & Hussey, N.E. & Grgicak-Mannion, A. & Fritts, M.W. & Wintner, S.P. & Fisk, A.T. (2013)
Variable delta N-15 Diet-Tissue Discrimination Factors among Sharks: Implications for Trophic Position, Diet and Food Web Models. PLoS ONE, 8(10), Article e77567
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0077567
Mollen, F.H. & Wintner, S.P. & Iglésias, S.P. & Van Sommeran, S.R. & Jagt, J.W.M. (2012)
Comparative morphology of rostral cartilages in extant mackerel sharks (Chondrichthyes, Lamniformes, Lamnidae) using CT scanning. Zootaxa, 3340, 29–43
Hussey, N.E. & McCann, H.M. & Cliff, G. & Dudley, S.F.J. & Wintner, S.P. & Fisk, A.T. (2012)
Chapter 3: Size-based analysis of diet and trophic position of the white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) in South African waters. In M.L. Domeier (Ed.), Global Perspectives on the Biology and Life History of the White Shark (pp. 27–45). CRC Press
Gubili, C. & Duffy, C. & Cliff, G. & Wintner, S.P. & Shivji, M. & Chapman, D. & Bruce, B.D. & Martin, A.P. & Sims, D.W. & Jones, C.S. & Noble, L.R. (2012)
Chapter 24: Application of Molecular Genetics for Conservation of the White Shark, Carcharodon carcharias, L. 1758. In M.L. Domeier (Ed.), Global Perspectives on the Biology and Life History of the White Shark (pp. 357–380). CRC Press
Hussey, N.E. & Wintner, S.P. & Dudley, S.F.J. & Cliff, G. & Cocks, D.T. & Macneil, M.A. (2010)
Maternal investment and size-specific reproductive output in carcharhinid sharks. Journal of Animal Ecology, 79(1), 184–193
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2656.2009.01623.x
Hussey, N.E. & Wintner, S.P. & Dudley, S.F.J. & Cliff, G. & Cocks, D.T. (2009)
Questioning maternal resource allocation in sharks [Abstract]. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology – Part A, Molecular & Integrative Physiology, 153(2, Supplement 1), S65
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2009.04.006
Hussey, N.E. & Cocks, D.T. & Dudley, S.F.J. & Mccarthy, I.D. & Wintner, S.P. (2009)
The condition conundrum: application of multiple condition indices to the dusky shark Carcharhinus obscurus. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 380, 199–212
DOI: 10.3354/meps07918
Dippenaar, S.M. & Van Tonder, R.C. & Wintner, S.P. (2009)
Is there evidence of niche restriction in the spatial distribution of Kroyeria dispar Wilson, 1935, K. papillipes Wilson, 1932 and Eudactylina pusilla Cressey, 1967 (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida) on the gill filaments of tiger sharks Galeocerdo cuvier off KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa? Hydrobiologia, 619(1), 89–101
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-008-9602-y
Natanson, L.J. & Wintner, S.P. & Johansson, F. & Piercy, A. & Campbell, P. & de Maddalena, A. & Gulak, S.J.B. & Human, B.A. & Cigala-Fulgosi, F. & Ebert, D.A. & Hemida, F. & Mollen, F.H. & Vanni, S. & Burgess, G.H. & Compagno, L.J.V. & Wedderburn-Maxwell, A. (2008)
Ontogenetic vertebral growth patterns in the basking shark Cetorhinus maximus. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 361, 267–278
DOI: 10.3354/meps07399
Wintner, S.P. (2006)
Gymnura natalensis IUCN 2012, IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, Version 2012.2, https://www.iucnredlist.org
Wintner, S.P. (2006)
Pteromylaeus bovinus IUCN 2012, IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, Version 2012.2, https://www.iucnredlist.org
Natanson, L.J. & Kohler, N.E. & Ardizzone, D. & Cailliet, G.M. & Wintner, S.P. & Mollet, H.F. (2006)
Validated age and growth estimates for the shortfin mako, Isurus oxyrinchus, in the North Atlantic Ocean. Environmental Biology of Fishes, 77(3–4), 367–383
DOI: 10.1007/s10641-006-9127-z
Wintner, S.P. & Natanson, L.J. & Johansson, F. & Piercy, A. & Campbell, P. & de Maddalena, A. & Gulak, S. & Human, B.A. & Cigala-Fulgosi, F. & Ebert, D.A. & Fong, J.D. & Hemida, F. & Mollen, F.H. & Vanni, S. & Burgess, G.H. & Compagno, L.J.V. & Wedderburn-Maxwell, A. (2004)
Preliminary investigation of vertebral growth rings in the basking shark Cetorhinus maximus (Gunnerus) [Abstract]. American Elasmobranch Society 20th Annual Meeting, Norman, Oklahoma
Wintner, S.P. & Dudley, S.F.J. & Kistnasamy, N. & Everett, B. (2002)
Age and growth estimates for the Zambezi shark, Carcharhinus leucas, from the east coast of South Africa. Marine and Freshwater Research, 53(2), 557–566
DOI: 10.1071/MF01062
Allen, B.R. & Wintner, S.P. (2002)
Age and Size of the spinner shark Carcharhinus brevipinna (Müller and Henle, 1839) off the Kwazulu-Natal coast, South Africa. South African Journal of Marine Science, 24(1), 1–8
DOI: 10.2989/025776102784528484
Cliff, G. & Compagno, L.J.V. & Smale, M.J. & Van der Elst, R.P. & Wintner, S.P. (2000)
First records of white sharks, Carcharodon carcharias from Mauritius, Zanzibar, Madagascar and Kenya. South African Journal of Science, 96(7), 365–367
Wintner, S.P. & Dudley, S.F.J. (2000)
Age and growth estimates for the tiger shark, Galeocerdo cuvier, from the east coast of South Africa. Marine and Freshwater Research, 51(1), 43–53
DOI: 10.1071/MF99077
Wintner, S.P. (2000)
Preliminary Study of Vertebral Growth Rings in the Whale Shark, Rhincodon typus, from the East Coast of South Africa. Environmental Biology of Fishes, 59(4), 441–451
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026564707027
Wintner, S.P. & Cliff, G. (1999)
Age and growth determination of the white shark, Carcharodon carcharias, from the east coast of South Africa. Fishery Bulletin, 97(1), 153–169
Wintner, S.P. & Cliff, G. (1996)
Age and growth determination of the blacktip shark, Carcharhinus limbatus, from the east coast of South Africa. Fishery Bulletin, 94(1), 135–144