The impact of injury on apparent survival of whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) in South Ari Atoll Marin...
The impact of injury on apparent survival of whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) in South Ari Atoll Marine Protected Area, Maldives
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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The whale shark (
Rhincodon typus
) is an endangered species with a declining global population. The South Ari Atoll Marine Protected Area (SAMPA), Maldives, is one of few locations globally where year-long residency of individuals occurs. This SAMPA aggregation appears to consist almost exclusively of immature males. Due to its year-round re...
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The impact of injury on apparent survival of whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) in South Ari Atoll Marine Protected Area, Maldives
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_cf30fcd05eda456f8e6254fe77ddeefd
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2045-2322
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2045-2322
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10.1038/s41598-020-79101-8