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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"great white sharks"”.
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Effect of fear and representations of great white sharks on great white shark conservation behavior
Great white sharks are listed as a vulnerable species under the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) red list. This study uses the theory of planned behavior (TPB) to test how different factors such as attitudes, subjective norms, perceived behavioral control along with …
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Great white sharks Carcharodon carcharias in Gansbaai, South Africa : environmental influences and changes over time, 2007-2011
… legislation prohibiting targeted fishing of the great white shark Carcharodon carcharias in 1991. This pre-emptive measure was intended to protect this species from increasing fishing pressure to allow researchers to gather information of this shark’s distribution, basic life history traits, …
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Spatialised ecosystem modelling to evaluate the influences of marine protected areas and provisioning ecotourism on the foraging and distributional response of top predators from Mossel Bay to Algoa Bay, South Africa
… that involves provisioning (attracting sharks to tourists); all of which have unknown implications regarding the behavioural and foraging response of top predators in the system. The Ecopath with Ecosim (EwE) and Ecospace modelling framework was utilised to investigate the distributional …