Some like it hot: Repeat migration and residency of whale sharks within an extreme natural environment.

Some like it hot: Repeat migration and residency of whale sharks within an extreme natural environment.

The Arabian Gulf is the warmest sea in the world and is host to a globally significant population of the whale shark Rhincodon typus. To investigate regional whale shark behaviour and movements, 59 satellite-linked tags were deployed on whale sharks in the Al Shaheen area off Qatar from 2011-14. Fou...

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Main Authors: David P Robinson, Mohammed Y Jaidah, Steffen S Bach, Christoph A Rohner, Rima W Jabado, Rupert Ormond, Simon J Pierce
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5608409?pdf=render

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