shark PhD Projects, Programs & Scholarships

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The effects of ocean climate change on environmental niches of pelagic sharks

University of Southampton
Ocean and Earth Science

Prof D Sims, Dr R Marsh

Application Deadline: 4 January 2019

Programme website. http://inspire-dtp.ac.uk. Project Rationale. Shifts in the distributions and abundance of marine organisms are occurring globally as a major consequence of climate change.

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(BBSRC DTP) Cardiac Physiology in the World’s Oldest Vertebrate, The Greenland Shark

University of Manchester
Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health

Dr H Shiels, Dr G Galli, Dr A Stevens, Dr C Pinali

Application Deadline: 31 January 2019

The life span of the Greenland shark is at least 272 years and may be as long as 500 years making this animal the longest living vertebrate on the planet1.

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Towards integrated adaptive management of an endangered elasmobranch in the North East Atlantic.

Aberdeen University
QUADRAT

Dr C S Jones, Prof A Meharg

Application Deadline: 31 January 2019

Increasing use is made of marine protected areas (MPAs) to locally manage and conserve marine biodiversity. Although highly mobile, with complex temporal and spatial movement patterns, many endangered elasmobranchs show site association to critical habitats at important life history stages.

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