Marine Protected Areas (IMAGE)

University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science

Marine Protected Areas

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To study their movements in relation to marine protected areas, satellite tags were affixed to the dorsal fins (left) of great hammerhead sharks, Sphyrna mokarran (top right), tiger sharks Galeocerdo cuvier (bottom right)

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Credit: Dorsal fin - Frank Gibson Credit: Hammerhead and Tiger shark - Neil Hammerschlag, Ph.D.

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