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6 March 2020

White blood cells number is correlated to parasitic charge in the small spotted catshark Scyliorhinus canicula.

Hematology is now a useful diagnostic tool in human and domestic mammalian medicine and is becoming such also in the clinical evaluation of fish. Most of […]
6 March 2020

Trace elements and isotopes analysis on historical samples of white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) from central Mediterranean Sea.

Both trace elements and isotopes analysis were performed on two samples of vertebrae of White Sharks Carcharodon carcharias from Favignana Island (Sicily, central Mediterranean). For the […]
6 March 2020

Nursery survey of Nursehound, Scyliorhinus stellaris (Linnaeus, 1758), around Monte Argentario peninsula (Tuscany, Italy) with new tools: Poseidon R.O.V. (Remote Operative Vehicule).

The Nursehound, Scyliorhinus stellaris (Linnaeus, 1758), is a benthonic catshark present inshore and offshore in the northeast and eastern central Atlantic, over the continental shelf between […]
6 March 2020

New grey reef shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) nursery in the Mozambico channel close to Nosy be Island – Madagascar

Grey reef sharks (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos), are included in the IUCN red list as near threatened, however, their biology is still relatively little known. Discordant data are […]
6 March 2020

Preliminary data on Zooplankton community structure in Nosybe Madagascar – Whale shark (Rhincodon typus) feeding ecology project.

It is known that juveniles whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) have tendency to gather, seasonally, in a few coastal areas around the world to feed on zooplankton; […]
20 November 2019

Video I° day Whale shark expedition Madagascar

 
20 November 2019

The team of the Sharks Studies Centre, who arrived on Tuesday 11 November in Nosy be in Madagascar, is active, after a couple of days of […]
31 October 2019

1° Poster European Elasmobranch Association

    ABSTRACT: Since 2000, the CSS team (Sharks Studies Center), as part of the project: “Ecology and Ethology of the Great White Shark”, has been […]
14 October 2019

Internship Polytechnic Marche students at the CSS

End in October 2019 of the CSS pre-graduate curricular internship for two students in the Master of Science in the Polytechnic of the Marche, Degree Course […]
10 October 2019

List Poster and talk CSS XXIII° Congress EEA

      Here are all the Titles, including talks and posters made by and in collaboration with CSS, wich will be presented at the European […]
14 September 2019

Scientific Program XXIII° EEA Meeting Cosenza October 2019

AVAILABLE Complete program of presentations and posters to be held on the occasion of the Sharks Congress which will take place at the University of Cosenza […]
14 September 2019

Video on the CSS with an interview with the Director on TV1 TUSCANY

Video on the CSS with an interview with the Director SU TV1 TOSCANA Interesting report by the journalist Andrea Gragnoli on the Sharks Studies Center of […]