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Saturday, 19 July 2014

Whale shark fringe migration: 16-year study suggests Azore islands may play increasing role in whale shark habitat

Date:
July 16, 2014

Source:
PLOS

Summary:
At the fringe of the whale shark range, the volcanic Azore islands may play an increasing role for the north Atlantic population as sea surface temperatures rise.

At the fringe of the whale shark range, the volcanic Azore islands may play an increasing role for the north Atlantic population as sea surface temperatures rise, according to a study published July 16, 2014 in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by Pedro Afonso from University of the Azores and colleagues.


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