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A 15‐Year Time Series Shows Major Declines in Whale Sharks in Southern Mozambique

Overview of attention for article published in Aquatic Conservation, September 2025
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  • In the top 25% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (90th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (94th percentile)

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1 news outlet
facebook
1 Facebook page
reddit
1 Redditor
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5 Bluesky users

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Article details
Title
A 15‐Year Time Series Shows Major Declines in Whale Sharks in Southern Mozambique
Published in
Aquatic Conservation, September 2025
DOI 10.1002/aqc.70224
Authors

Lisa‐Marie Auditore, Simon J. Pierce, Clare E. M. Prebble, Anna Flam, Andrea D. Marshall, Stephanie K. Venables, Alexandra Watts, Katie E. Reeve‐Arnold, Genaye Domenico, Jennifer Keeping, Adriana Méndez‐Jiménez, Alina Riensema, Marcela Rosero, Lelia Cumbana, Alexander Tilley, Anna Westling, Chris Williams, Christoph A. Rohner

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Mendeley readers

Mendeley readers

The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 12 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.

Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 12 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Unspecified 3 25%
Student > Master 3 25%
Other 1 8%
Researcher 1 8%
Unknown 4 33%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Unspecified 3 25%
Earth and Planetary Sciences 2 17%
Veterinary Science and Veterinary Medicine 1 8%
Environmental Science 1 8%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 1 8%
Other 1 8%
Unknown 3 25%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 14. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 18 August 2026.
All research outputs
#3,399,867
of 34,161,505 outputs
Outputs from Aquatic Conservation
#320
of 2,152 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#32,613
of 352,290 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Aquatic Conservation
#1
of 17 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,161,505 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 90th percentile: it's in the top 10% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 2,152 research outputs from this source. They typically receive more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 9.0. This one has done well, scoring higher than 85% of its peers.
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We're also able to compare this research output to 17 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 94% of its contemporaries.