Current Research

Atlantic Torpedo, Torpedo nobiliana

• Age and Growth, Reproduction
• Food Habits

Basking shark, Cetorhinus maximus

• Age and Growth

Blacknose shark, Carcharhinus acronotus

• Migrations

Blacktip shark, Carcharhinus limbatus

• Migrations

Blue shark, Prionace glauca

• Food Habits
• Population Dynamics
• Reproduction
• Stock Structure

Bull shark, Carcharhinus leucas

• Age and Growth

Dusky shark, Carcharhinus obscurus

• Migrations

Night shark, Carcharhinus signatus

• Age and Growth

Porbeagle shark, Lamna nasus

• Migrations

Sandbar shark, Carcharhinus plumbeus

• Bottom Monitoring
• Food Habits
• Migrations
• Nursery Grounds
• Population Abundance
• Survivorship

Scalloped hammerhead, Sphyrna lewini

• Migrations

Shortfin mako, Isurus oxyrinchus

• Age and Growth
• Food Habits
• Migrations
• Population Dynamics

Smooth dogfish, Mustelus canis

• Food Habits

Thresher shark, Alopias Vulpinus

• Age and Growth
• Food Habits
• Movements
• Reproduction

Tiger shark, Galeocerdo cuvier

• Age and Growth

Other Shark Research

• COASTSPAN Virgin Islands
• Shark predation on seals