About the Authors
- Tobey H. Curtis
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* E-mail: Tobey.Curtis@noaa.gov
Affiliation National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Marine Fisheries Service, Greater Atlantic Regional Fisheries Office, Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Camilla T. McCandless
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Affiliation National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Marine Fisheries Service, Northeast Fisheries Science Center, Narragansett, Rhode Island, United States of America
- John K. Carlson
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Affiliation National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Marine Fisheries Service, Southeast Fisheries Science Center, Panama City, Florida, United States of America
- Gregory B. Skomal
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Affiliation Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries, New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Nancy E. Kohler
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Affiliation National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Marine Fisheries Service, Northeast Fisheries Science Center, Narragansett, Rhode Island, United States of America
- Lisa J. Natanson
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Affiliation National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Marine Fisheries Service, Northeast Fisheries Science Center, Narragansett, Rhode Island, United States of America
- George H. Burgess
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Affiliation Florida Program for Shark Research, Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America
- John J. Hoey
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Affiliation National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Marine Fisheries Service, Northeast Fisheries Science Center, Narragansett, Rhode Island, United States of America
- Harold L. Pratt Jr
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Affiliations National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Marine Fisheries Service, Northeast Fisheries Science Center, Narragansett, Rhode Island, United States of America, Mote Marine Laboratory, Summerland Key, Florida, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: THC CTM JKC GBS. Performed the experiments: THC CTM JKC NEK. Analyzed the data: THC CTM JKC GBS NEK. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: THC CTM GBS NEK LJN GHB JJH HLP. Wrote the paper: THC CTM JKC. Provided intellectual and editorial comments: THC CTM JKC GBS NEK LJN HLP.