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ISRA Scientific Publications

February 12th, 2026

12/2/2026

 
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Jabado RW, García-Rodríguez E, Kyne PM, Rohner CA, Palacios MD, Armstrong AO, Gonzalez-Pestana A, Bettcher Brito V, Charles R, Batlle-Morera A. 2026. Australia and Southeast Indian Ocean: A regional compendium of Important Shark and Ray Areas. Dubai: IUCN SSC Shark Specialist Group. https://doi.org/10.59216/ssg.isra.2026.r8
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Only One Percent of Important Shark and Ray Areas in the Western Indian Ocean Are Fully Protected From Fishing Pressure

11/1/2026

 
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Cochran JE, Charles R, Temple AJ, Kyne PM, García‐Rodríguez E, et al. 2026. Only One Percent of Important Shark and Ray Areas in the Western Indian Ocean Are Fully Protected From Fishing Pressure. Ecology and Evolution, 16(1), e72690. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.72690​
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OCEAN TRAVELLERS: SAFEGUARDING CRITICAL HABITATS FOR MIGRATORY SHARKS AND RAYS

10/12/2025

 
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Jabado RW, Taylor C, García-Rodríguez E, Batlle-Morera A, Palacios MD, Charles R, Bettcher Brito V, Rohner CA, Armstrong AO, Gonzalez-Pestana A, Kyne PM. 2025. Ocean Travellers: Safeguarding Critical Habitats for Migratory Sharks and Rays. Dubai: IUCN SSC Shark Specialist Group. https://doi.org/10.59216/ssg.1.polrep.2025
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European Atlantic: A regional compendium of Important Shark and Ray Areas

22/9/2025

 
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Jabado RW, García-Rodríguez E, Kyne PM, Palacios MD, Charles R, Bettcher Brito V, Rohner CA, O’Connor B, Armstrong AO, Batlle-Morera A, Gonzalez-Pestana A. 2025. European Atlantic: A regional compendium of Important Shark and Ray Areas. Dubai: IUCN SSC Shark Specialist Group. https://doi.org/10.59216/ssg.isra.2025.r2
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Important Shark and Ray Areas can inform conservation planning in the Mediterranean and Black Seas

12/8/2025

 
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Rohner C, Richardson AJ, García-Rodríguez E, Charles R, Batlle-Morera A, et al. 2025. Important Shark and Ray Areas can inform conservation planning in the Mediterranean and Black Seas, iScience, 28(8), 113192. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2025.113192
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  • Home
  • About
    • Mission & Vision
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    • Who We Are >
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      • Our Members
      • Our History
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      • North America
      • Central America and the Caribbean
      • South America
      • Northern Europe
      • Mediterranean
      • Africa
      • Indian Ocean
      • ​Asia
      • Oceania
    • What We Do >
      • Aquarium Working Group
      • Assess Working Group
      • Bycatch Working Group
      • Communication Working Group
      • Deepwater Chondrichthyans Working Group
      • Human Dimensions Working Group
      • Integrative Taxonomy Working Group
      • Marine Historical Ecology Working Group
  • Resources
    • Shark News >
      • Shark News | Submission Guidelines
    • Shark News Legacy
    • Important Shark and Ray Areas >
      • ISRA Scientific Publications
    • Publications >
      • 2024 Global Status Report
      • Status Reports
      • Fisheries Management
      • Conservation Strategies
      • Migratory Species
      • Process Maps
      • SSG Statements
      • Identification Guide
      • Trade
      • Other
    • Policy Planning >
      • CITES >
        • CITES 17th CoP
      • The Convention on Migratory Species and Sharks
      • The Memorandum of Understanding on the Conservation of Migratory Sharks (Sharks MOU)
      • The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species and Sharks
      • RFMOs
      • IPOA-Sharks
    • Workshops
    • Press
    • Links
    • Media Resources
    • Scientific References
  • News
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  • Donate