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ISRA Scientific Publications

Applying the Key Biodiversity Area Standard to Important Sites for Sharks

24/6/2025

 
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Boyd C, Charles R, García‐Rodríguez E, Gonzalez‐Pestana A, Kyne PM, et al. 2025. Applying the Key Biodiversity Area Standard to Important Sites for Sharks. Conservation Letters, 18(3), e13117. https://doi.org/10.1111/conl.13117
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Mapping Important Shark and Ray Areas (ISRAs) in the Central and South American Pacific: Existing knowledge and data needs

7/5/2025

 
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García-Rodríguez E, Gonzalez-Pestana A, Charles R, Palacios MD, Notarbartolo di Sciara G, Alfaro-Shigueto J, et al. (2025) Mapping Important Shark and Ray Areas (ISRAs) in the Central and South American Pacific: existing knowledge and data needs. PLoS One 20(5): e0322445. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0322445
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South American Atlantic: A regional compendium of Important Shark and Ray Areas

6/5/2025

 
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Jabado RW, García-Rodríguez E, Palacios MD, Bettcher Brito V, Armstrong AO, Charles R, Rohner CA, Batlle-Morera A, Gonzalez-Pestana A. 2025. South American Atlantic: A regional compendium of Important Shark and Ray Areas. Dubai: IUCN SSC Shark Specialist Group. https://doi.org/10.59216/ssg.isra.2025.r5
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South American Inland Waters: A regional compendium of Important Shark and Ray Areas

29/4/2025

 
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Jabado RW, Gonzalez-Pestana A, García-Rodríguez E, Batlle-Morera A, Armstrong AO, Rohner CA, Bettcher Brito V, Charles R, Palacios MD. 2025. South American Inland Waters: A regional compendium of Important Shark and Ray Areas. Dubai: IUCN SSC Shark Specialist Group. https://doi.org/10.59216/ssg.isra.2025.r13
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Turning the tide for sharks: Important Shark and Ray Areas

6/3/2025

 
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Armstrong AO, Batlle-Morera A, Bettcher Brito V, Charles R, Emiliano García-Rodríguez E, et al. 2025. Turning the tide for sharks: Important Shark and Ray Areas. Oryx, 59(1), 11–12.
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  • Home
  • About
    • Mission & Vision
    • Diversity, Equity, Inclusion
    • Sponsors
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    • Annual Reports
    • Membership | TOR
    • FAQ
  • Members
    • Who We Are >
      • Our Team
      • Our Members
      • Our History
    • Where We Work >
      • 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
  • Contact
  • Donate