The Caribbean facing state of Quintana Roo possesses over 500 km of the MesoAmerican Reef and hosts key aggregation sites for several megafauna including whale sharks, manta rays and reef sharks. We have established permanent sites where we conduct standardized long-term monitoring of coastal and reef-associated marine megafauna.
Are All Sharks Apex Predators?
Sharks are often portrayed as the ultimate rulers and top predators of our oceans. While it is true that some sharks are apex predators, this