Rui Rosa Lab

Evidence for the first multi-species shark nursery area in Atlantic Africa (Boa Vista Island, Cabo Verde) This study describes the first potential multi-species shark nursery area in Atlantic Africa (Sal Rei Bay – SRB, Boa Vista Island, Cabo Verde). From August 2016 to September 2019, 6162 neonates and juveniles of 5 different shark species were observed in SRB using beach gillnet-based bycatch survey...

As part of ElasmoWeek, Maria Rita will give a talk today on the challenges sharks will face in the wake of climate change. Don't miss it!

The impacts of a changing ocean on sharks by Dr. Maria Rita Pegado