Sharks as exfoliators: widespread chafing between marine organisms suggests an unexplored ecological role

Overview of attention for article published in Ecology, November 2021

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RT @MA_Sharks: @BaskingSharkSco We’ve documented this behavior with basking sharks & bluefin off New England. You can read about it in ‘Sha…

@BaskingSharkSco We’ve documented this behavior with basking sharks & bluefin off New England. You can read about it in ‘Sharks as exfoliators: widespread chafing between marine organisms suggests an unexplored ecological role’ https://t.co/uTMPmR2Fu…

RT @MasakiHoso: ホオジロザメ、ジンベイザメなどのサメ類に体を擦り付ける魚はけっこう多い、という報告。鮫肌で体表の寄生虫を落としている可能性が指摘されている。むしろ、寄生虫に操作されているのでは… Williams et al. 2021 Ecology http…

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