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Shark News 12: November 1998

List of Articles

shark, chimaera, ray

Philopatry, Natal Homing and Localised Stock Depletion in Sharks
Robert E. Hueter

Letters to the Editors: Responses to "Diving with Elasmobranchs - a Call for Restraint"
Jeremy Stafford-Deitsch and Doug Perrine

Painted/Undulate Ray Reproduction - Erratum to January Article

Recent Sawfish Records
Sarah Fowler

International Plan of Action for the Conservation & Management of Sharks
Andrea Oliver, Glenn Sant and Sarah Fowler

Fisheries Effects and Management of North Sea Rays
Paddy Walker

Dark Clouds on Mediterranean Elasmobranchs: The Case of Endemic Skates

Atlantic Skates Under Threat of Extinction

NAFO Focus on Northwest Atlantic Elasmobranchs
Sonja Fordham

Spiny Dogfish Management Proposed in US Atlantic Waters

Shark Cartilage and Cancer

Commercial Landings of Sharks in South-Western England
Philip Vas and Teresa Thorpe

Australia's Southern Shark Fishery Goes Spatial
André Punt and Terry Walker

Sri Lankan Shark Fisheries

Whale Shark Fishery in India

Management and Perceptions of Spiny Dogfish in Atlantic Canada
Christina Semeniuk and Thomas Hurlbut

The Shark and Skate Fishery in the Algerian Basin: Biological and Technological Aspects
Farid Hemida



Great White News

Victorian Waters a Safe Haven for White Sharks
Terence I. Walker

Moratorium on White Shark Research

White Shark Exploitation in South Africa

Australia to Propose White Shark for CITES Listing

Beach Meshing to Continue in New Zealand



New Publications

Sharks and Their Relatives: Ecology and Conservation
M. Camhi, S. Fowler, J. Musick, A. Bräutigam and S. Fordham. 1998.

Regional Strategy Development Workshop Reports

Case Studies on the Management of Elasmobranch Fisheries. FAO Fisheries Technical Paper No. 378, Volumes I and II.

Sharks on the Line: A State-by-State Analysis of Sharks and Their Fisheries
Merry Camhi, 1998. 160 pp.