Sentences with phrase «waters during their early life»

Because of their dependence on both coastal and offshore waters during their early life - stages, we think that they may be more susceptible to fisheries than previously thought, and current protective measures in Mexico may unfortunately be insufficient.»

Measures including the current prohibition of commercial fishing from large vessels within 50 nautical miles from the coast have resulted in some protection, but the researchers say that this new information highlights that hammerhead sharks may still be in danger, due to their use of both coastal and offshore waters during early life stages.

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To Rieppel and his colleagues, Odontochelys represents an early stage of turtle history during which they were evolving their shells while living in water.

Midges and other insects can pick up PCBs from river muck during the early stages of their lives, when they spend time in the water.