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@sharkscience.bsky.social
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Cape Canaveral Scientific: not-for-profit Marine Biological & Ecological Research - sharks, other fishes, & ocean ecosystems.

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SharkScience @sharkscience.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Ontogenetic and spatial variation in the trophic ecology of the shortfin mako shark (Isurus oxyrinchus) in temperate eastern Australia 🦑🧪🐟🦈 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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SharkScience @sharkscience.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
3D tracking of marine megafauna to advance movement ecology 🦑🧪🐟🦈 www.cell.com/trends/ecolo...
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SharkScience @sharkscience.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
First use of triple-element stable isotope analysis of elasmobranch vertebrae reveals strong ontogenetic shifts in smooth hammerhead sharks 🦑🧪🐟🦈 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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SharkScience @sharkscience.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
First record of severe hypopigmentation in a tiger shark Galeocerdo cuvier from the southwestern Atlantic Ocean 🦑🦤🐟🦈 www.researchsquare.com/article/rs-1...
Study area map and photos of an atypically pigmented tiger shark
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SharkScience @sharkscience.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
REPORT TAGGED HORSESHOE CRABS. 🦑🦤🌿🐟🦀 www.fws.gov/project/hors...
Tagged horseshoe crab
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SharkScience @sharkscience.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
A new reproducible, minimally invasive fin-clamp enabling biologging and animal-borne video studies of juvenile sharks 🦑🦤🐟🦈 link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Applying fin clamp to smooth hammerhead.
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SharkScience @sharkscience.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
Reemergence of the endangered smalltooth sawfish (Pristis pectinata) in a historical nursery in southeast Florida 🦑🦤🐟🦈 spo.nmfs.noaa.gov:8455/content/reem...
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SharkScience @sharkscience.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
A New Apex Predator In Cape Cod Waters: Dusky Sharks Another Reason For Boaters, Swimmers To Be ‘Shark Smart’ 🦑🦤🐟🦈 www.capecodchronicle.com/articles/487...
Dusky shark - NOAA
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SharkScience @sharkscience.bsky.social · 25/07/2026
Global patterns and drivers of climate vulnerability in sharks and rays 🦑🧪🐟🦈 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1...
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SharkScience @sharkscience.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
1st dorsal fin of a Bonnethead (Sphyrna tiburo) - Florida Atlantic coast. 🦑🌿🐟🦈
Bonnethead shark first dorsal fin
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SharkScience @sharkscience.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
NOAA’s Strategy for Understanding Shark Depredation 🦑🌿🐟🦈 www.fisheries.noaa.gov/national/rec...
Sandbar shark depredating a red snapper.
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SharkScience @sharkscience.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
Crossing the Gulf Stream: Movements of Adult Lemon Sharks (Negaprion brevirostris) Between the Southeastern Florida and Western Bahamas Shelves 🦑🐟🦈 scholar.google.com/scholar_url?...
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SharkScience @sharkscience.bsky.social · 05/07/2026
Tracking Sharks Through Time: Long-Term Trends Along the Texas Coast 🦑🌎🐟🦈 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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SharkScience @sharkscience.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
Clamping down on mobulid movement: rigid attachment of a biologging device on the reef manta ray, Mobula alfredi 🦑🌎🦈🐟 link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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SharkScience @sharkscience.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
Influence of oceanographic and atmospheric parameters on whale shark Rhincodon typus abundance in Bahía de La Paz, Mexico 🦑🌎🐟🦈 @meps-ir.bsky.social www.int-res.com/journals/mep...?
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SharkScience @sharkscience.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
In situ observation of bluntnose sixgill shark (Hexanchus griseus) aggregation, mainland Palau 🦑🌎🐟🦈 esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
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SharkScience @sharkscience.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
Disentangling shared and divergent life histories with age-based eye lens isotope records in a coastal sharK 🦑🌎🐟🦈 www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1...
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SharkScience @sharkscience.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
Fine-scale behavior of a benthic predator: first insights into the ecology of an angel shark (Squatinidae) revealed by tri-axial biologging 🦑🌎🐟🦈 link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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SharkScience @sharkscience.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
First in situ observations of the goblin shark Mitsukurina owstoni 🦑🌎🐟🦈 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1...
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SharkScience @sharkscience.bsky.social · 22/05/2026
A white shark's view: insights into the behaviour of a marine predator 🦑🌎🐟🦈 www.frontiersin.org/journals/mar...
White shark among smaller fish. Credit: iStock.com/cdascher.
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SharkScience @sharkscience.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
Seasonal residency and large-scale return migration patterns of basking sharks in high-latitude environments of the North Atlantic 🦑🌎🐟🦈 www.int-res.com/journals/mep...?
Basking shark
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SharkScience @sharkscience.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
Basking shark (Cetorhinus maximus) sightings data over fifty years informs species distribution models, temporal trends, and space use patterns in Ireland 🦑🌎🐟🦈 www.int-res.com/journals/esr...
Basking Shark - NOAA
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SharkScience @sharkscience.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
Ensuring the future of Atlantic bluefin tuna 🦑🌿🦤🐟 www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
Bluefin tuna tagging data
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SharkScience @sharkscience.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
The Forgotten International Trade of Sawfish Rostral Teeth in Latin America 🦑🌿🐟🦈 conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Sawfish roatral teeth
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SharkScience @sharkscience.bsky.social · 27/04/2026
Wide-ranging, year-round breaching behaviour of basking sharks revealed by long-term biologging 🦑🌿🐟🦈 royalsocietypublishing.org/rsbl/article...
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SharkScience @sharkscience.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
NEW PAPER - Early View: Assessing differences among elasmobranch nurseries to aid #conservation based on a genomics framework 🦑🧪🦤🐟🦈 conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Study area map of southeastern US
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SharkScience @sharkscience.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
Indian River Lagoon, Florida Atlantic coast. 🌿🌎🦑🐟
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SharkScience @sharkscience.bsky.social · 08/03/2026
Indian River Lagoon, Florida USA. Red mangroves. 🦑🌿🌎
Indian River Lagoon, Florida
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SharkScience @sharkscience.bsky.social · 26/02/2026
Ecological function of the Ariake Bay as a scalloped hammerhead shark (Sphyrna lewini) nursery in the northwestern Pacific 🦑🌿🐟🦈 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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SharkScience @sharkscience.bsky.social · 10/02/2026
Efficacy of a novel galvanic shark deterrent to reduce catch of elasmobranchs in longline fisheries 🦑🌿🐟🦈 cdnsciencepub.com/doi/full/10....
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SharkScience @sharkscience.bsky.social · 08/02/2026
One of many stingray cold-kill mortalities during recent cold weather in the Indian River Lagoon, Florida (bluntnose stingray, Hypanus say). 🦑🌿🐟🦈
Bluntnose stingray- IRL Florida
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SharkScience @sharkscience.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
New record of white shark, Carcharodon carcharias (Elasmobranchii, Lamniformes, Lamnidae), from the Mediterranean Spanish coast 🦑🌿🐟🦈 public.pensoft.net/items/?p=7TV...
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SharkScience @sharkscience.bsky.social · 26/01/2026
Standardized protocols for blood collection and analysis in elasmobranchs: a practical guide for clinicians and researchers 🦑🧪🐟🦈 www.frontiersin.org/journals/vet...
Collecting blood from an eagle ray
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SharkScience @sharkscience.bsky.social · 19/01/2026
Indian River Lagoon, Florida. 🦑🌎🌿
Indian River Lagoon, FL back cove
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SharkScience @sharkscience.bsky.social · 15/01/2026
Learn more about the US Northeast Skate Complex - how these skate species are managed, and skate fisheries science. www.fisheries.noaa.gov/species/nort... 🦑🌿🦈🐟
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SharkScience @sharkscience.bsky.social · 11/01/2026
Insights into the stomach of tiger shark, Galeocerdo cuvier (Péron & Lesueur, 1822): Histochemical, ultrastructural, and phylogenetic analysis 🦑🧪🐟🌎 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Illustration of a tiger shark
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SharkScience @sharkscience.bsky.social · 02/01/2026
Hopping Hotspots Shaped the Global Biogeography and Diversification of Orectolobiform sharks 🦑🧪🐟🦈 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1...
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SharkScience @sharkscience.bsky.social · 17/12/2025
Defensive responses of titan triggerfish to tiger sharks at a provisioned reef 🦑🌿🐟🦈 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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SharkScience @sharkscience.bsky.social · 16/12/2025
Deep-sea and deeply vulnerable: assessing the conservation status of the kitefin shark (Dalatias licha) 🦑🌿🐟🦈 www.sciencedirect.com:5037/science/arti...
Kitefin shark- photo by George Burgess
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SharkScience @sharkscience.bsky.social · 14/12/2025
Relative role of operational patterns and environmental conditions on cookie cutter shark damage in the Hawai‘i longline fishery @meps-ir.bsky.social 🦑🌿🐟🦈 www.int-res.com/abstracts/me...
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SharkScience @sharkscience.bsky.social · 12/12/2025
From hormones to habitat: A new framework for assessing maturity in the Central-Eastern Mediterranean blue shark (Prionace glauca) population 🦑🧪🐟🦈 www.sciencedirect.com:5037/science/arti...
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SharkScience @sharkscience.bsky.social · 05/12/2025
‘Enormous’ Tarpon (Megalops atlanticus) - Indian River Lagoon, Florida. 🦑🦈🐟
Juvenile tarpon - Florida
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SharkScience @sharkscience.bsky.social · 01/12/2025
Pathology of stranded blue sharks (Prionace glauca) impaled by swordfish (Xiphias gladius) 🦑🌿🐟🦈 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Blue shark CT scans of swordfish interactions
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SharkScience @sharkscience.bsky.social · 28/11/2025
Microplastic existence in two feeding zones of whale shark (Rhincodon typus) in Gulf of California, Mexico 🦑🌎🐟🦈 www.sciencedirect.com:5037/science/arti...
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SharkScience @sharkscience.bsky.social · 24/11/2025
Rare Aggregations: Seasonal Variations and Abundance of the Critically Endangered Widenose Guitarfish (Glaucostegus obtusus) 🦑🌿🐟🦈 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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SharkScience @sharkscience.bsky.social · 16/11/2025
Elevated sea surface temperatures drive greater seasonal depth use in a baited aggregation of silky sharks Carcharhinus falciformis 🦑🌎🐟🦈 www.int-res.com/articles/mep...
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SharkScience @sharkscience.bsky.social · 10/11/2025
Unveiling the species in shark-based pet snack products with an overview of e-commerce trends 🦑🌿🌎🐟🦈 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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SharkScience @sharkscience.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
FWC classifies Carolina hammerhead as a prohibited species 🦑🌿🌎🐟🦈 content.govdelivery.com/accounts/FLF...
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SharkScience @sharkscience.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
Composition and conservation status of rays sold in Baja California Sur, Mexico 🦑🌿🐟🦈 conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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SharkScience @sharkscience.bsky.social · 27/10/2025
First insights into the fine-scale vertical movements of a Carolina hammerhead, Sphyrna gilberti, and a hybrid between Carolina and scalloped hammerhead 🦑🌿🐟🦈 www.frontiersin.org/journals/mar...
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