Latent power of basking sharks revealed by exceptional breaching events

Autor: Emmett M. Johnston, Gil Iosilevskii, Jonathan D. R. Houghton, Alison A. Kock, Nicholas L. Payne, Lewis G. Halsey, Bren Whelan

Publikováno v: Johnston, E M, Halsey, L G, Payne, N L, Kock, A A, Iosilevskii, G, Whelan, B & Houghton, J D R 2018, ' Latent power of basking sharks revealed by exceptional breaching events ', Biology Letters, vol. 14, no. 9, 20180537 . https://doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2018.0537

The fast swimming and associated breaching behaviour of endothermic mackerel sharks is well suited to the capture of agile prey. In contrast, the observed but rarely documented breaching capability of basking sharks is incongruous to their famously l

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