Spatio-temporal genetic tagging of a cosmopolitan planktivorous shark provides insight to gene flow, temporal variation and site-specific re-encounters

Accepted/In Press date: 29 December 2019

Published date: 1 December 2020

Additional Information: Funding Information: We thank everyone involved in sample collection for their time, expertise and dedication including: Innes Henderson and John McCann; Kevin Robinson and his team from the Cetacean Research and Rescue Unit; Michaél Cottrell, Darren Craig, Laura Kavanagh, Lucy Hunt, Nick Massett and Ian O’Connor; Andrew Brownlow and Nick Davison from the SRUC Wildlife Unit, Inverness; Colin and Louise Speedie of Wave Action and Sealife Surveys (Tobermory); and volunteers from the Manx Basking Shark Watch. Thanks to Margaret Wallace and Giulia Denaro for technical support and Robin Waples as well as Marius Wenzel for data analysis support. JH and GH are grateful to the Manx Wildlife Trust. SB acknowledges funding for fieldwork from the Heritage Council Wildlife Grant (grant reference 16759 and R00342) and the Inishowen Development Partnership. EdeS is grateful to the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation for funding Mediterranean fieldwork. DWS was supported by a Marine Biological Association Senior Research Fellowship and acknowledges funding from the Good Gifts Catalogues for sample collection by JH and GH. LRN and CSJ gratefully acknowledge funded access to the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) Biomolecular Analysis Facility at the University of Sheffield (grant reference NBAF723), as well as funds from Dept. of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) contract CR0288, and Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH). LL was supported by a studentship from the MASTS (The Marine Alliance for Science and Technology for Scotland) pooling initiative and their support is gratefully acknowledged. MASTS is funded by the Scottish Funding Council (grant reference HR09011) and contributing institutions. Publisher Copyright: © 2020, The Author(s).

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Local EPrints ID: 440538

URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/440538

DOI: doi:10.1038/s41598-020-58086-4

ISSN: 2045-2322

PURE UUID: 3d58abd9-3a5d-44fe-bee6-50b73ca6f71a

ORCID for David W. Sims: orcid.org/0000-0002-0916-7363

Date deposited: 07 May 2020 16:30

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