Basking shark Research Papers

Compiled by Jackie Hall

The following research papers where Manx Basking Shark Watch are joint authors 

2008 Transatlantic migration and deep mid-ocean diving by Manx tagged basking shark

2013 Mucus: aiding elasmobranch conservation through non-invasive genetic sampling

2017 Basking shark migration

2017 Genetic analysis

2019 Vertical water column use of basking sharks

2020 The importance of basking sharks in Manx waters using tag data and public sightings data

2020 Genetic patterns of basking sharks in the North East Atlantic 

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