Sub-equatorial Africa Regional Group
Regional Vice-Chair:
Simon Pierce, Marine Megafauna Foundation
Melita Samoilys, CORDIO East Africa
Regional Members:
Markus Burgener, TRAFFIC
Charlene da Silva, South African Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
Rodney Govinden, Seychelles Fishing Authority
Boaz Kaunda -Arara, University of Eldoret Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
Jeremy Kiszka, Florida International University
Ruth Leeney, Save Our Seas
Andrea Marshall, Marine Megafauna Foundation
Meaghen McCord, South African Shark Conservancy
Jason Rubens, Sound Ocean Limited
Warwick Sauer, Rhodes University
Malcom Smale, South Africa
Marc Soria, Institute for Research and Development
Simon Pierce, Marine Megafauna Foundation
Melita Samoilys, CORDIO East Africa
Regional Members:
Markus Burgener, TRAFFIC
Charlene da Silva, South African Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
Rodney Govinden, Seychelles Fishing Authority
Boaz Kaunda -Arara, University of Eldoret Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
Jeremy Kiszka, Florida International University
Ruth Leeney, Save Our Seas
Andrea Marshall, Marine Megafauna Foundation
Meaghen McCord, South African Shark Conservancy
Jason Rubens, Sound Ocean Limited
Warwick Sauer, Rhodes University
Malcom Smale, South Africa
Marc Soria, Institute for Research and Development
Publications
Da Silva, C., Booth, A.J., Dudley, S.F.J., Kerwath, S.E., Lamberth, S.J., Leslie, R.W., McCord, M.E., Sauer, W.H.H. and Zweig, T. 2015. The current status and management of South Africa's chondrichthyan fisheries. African Journal of Marine Science 37(2): 233-248.
Davidson, L.N. and Dulvy, N.K. 2017. Global marine protected areas to prevent extinctions. Nature Ecology & Evolution 1(2): 0040.
Dulvy, N.K., Davidson, L.N., Kyne, P.M., Simpfendorfer, C.A., Harrison, L.R., Carlson, J.K. and Fordham, S.V. 2016. Ghosts of the coast: global extinction risk and conservation of sawfishes. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems 26(1): 134-153.
Ebert, D.A. and Van Hees, K.E. 2015. Beyond Jaws: rediscovering the ‘lost sharks’ of southern Africa. African Journal of Marine Science 37(2): 141-156.
Kiszka, J., Quod, J.P. and Berggren, P. 2016. Sharks and rays: A field guide to common elasmobranchs of East Africa. Western Indian Ocean Marine Association (WIOMSA). Zanzibar, Tanzania.
Kuguru, G., Maduna, S., da Silva, C., Gennari, E., Rhode, C. and Bester-van der Merwe, A. 2018. DNA barcoding of chondrichthyans in South African fisheries. Fisheries Research 206: 292-295.
Temple, A.J., Kiszka, J.J., Stead, S.M., Wambiji, N., Brito, A., Poonian, C.N., Amir, O.A., Jiddawi, N., Fennessy, S.T., Pérez-Jorge, S. and Berggren, P. 2017. Marine megafauna interactions with small-scale fisheries in the southwestern Indian Ocean: a review of status and challenges for research and management. Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries 28(1): 1-27.
Davidson, L.N. and Dulvy, N.K. 2017. Global marine protected areas to prevent extinctions. Nature Ecology & Evolution 1(2): 0040.
Dulvy, N.K., Davidson, L.N., Kyne, P.M., Simpfendorfer, C.A., Harrison, L.R., Carlson, J.K. and Fordham, S.V. 2016. Ghosts of the coast: global extinction risk and conservation of sawfishes. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems 26(1): 134-153.
Ebert, D.A. and Van Hees, K.E. 2015. Beyond Jaws: rediscovering the ‘lost sharks’ of southern Africa. African Journal of Marine Science 37(2): 141-156.
Kiszka, J., Quod, J.P. and Berggren, P. 2016. Sharks and rays: A field guide to common elasmobranchs of East Africa. Western Indian Ocean Marine Association (WIOMSA). Zanzibar, Tanzania.
Kuguru, G., Maduna, S., da Silva, C., Gennari, E., Rhode, C. and Bester-van der Merwe, A. 2018. DNA barcoding of chondrichthyans in South African fisheries. Fisheries Research 206: 292-295.
Temple, A.J., Kiszka, J.J., Stead, S.M., Wambiji, N., Brito, A., Poonian, C.N., Amir, O.A., Jiddawi, N., Fennessy, S.T., Pérez-Jorge, S. and Berggren, P. 2017. Marine megafauna interactions with small-scale fisheries in the southwestern Indian Ocean: a review of status and challenges for research and management. Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries 28(1): 1-27.
