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Atlantic fishes in the Mediterranean: using biological traits to assess the origin of newcomer fishes. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 643: 133-143
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Fisheries and conservation assessment of sharks in Pacific Panama. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, 30 (2): 315-330
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Biological aspects of juvenile great hammerhead sharks Sphyrna mokarran from the Arabian Gulf. Marine and Freshwater Research, 72 (1): 110-117
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Dynamics of the shark community in the Mid-Atlantic Bight. Marine Biology, 167 (7): 100
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Use of historical data to assess changes in the vulnerability of sharks. Fisheries Research, 226: 105526
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Distribution and abundance of elasmobranchs and large teleost fishes in a subtropical seagrass ecosystem: community structure along environmental and spatial gradients. Environmental Biology of Fishes, 103: 319–338
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Trophic ecology of elasmobranch and teleost fishes in a large subtropical seagrass ecosystem (Florida Big Bend) determined by stable isotope analysis. Environmental Biology of Fishes, in press
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Shark-catch composition and seasonality in the data-poor small-scale fisheries of the southern Gulf of Mexico. Marine and Freshwater Research, 71 (9): 1182-1193
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Sharks and rays caught by a small‐scale fisheries in the western equatorial Atlantic. Journal of Applied Ichthyology, 36 (6): 830-833
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When sharks are away, rays will play: effects of top predator removal in coral reef ecosystems. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 641: 145-157
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Results of a fishery-independent longline survey targeting coastal sharks in the eastern Bahamas between 1979 and 2013. Fisheries Research, 230: 105683
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When large marine predators feed on fisheries catches: Global patterns of the depredation conflict and directions for coexistence. Fish and Fisheries, in press
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The consumption of shark meat in the Amazon region and its implications for human health and the marine ecosystem. Chemosphere, 265: 129132
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