Friday, September 6, 2013

Pupping guides tiger sharks' movement in isles, study finds - Honolulu Star-Advertiser

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Sep 06, 2013

Anew studyhas found female tiger sharks migrate from the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands to the main Hawaiian islands during fall pupping season — a period that historically coincides with a higher frequency of shark bites in Hawaii.

The findings from the University of Hawaii and University of Florida are scheduled to be published in November in the scientific journal Ecology. Login for more...


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