Dr Alec Moore
T&R Lecturer in Marine Top Predator Conservation

Affiliations
Contact info
E-mail: a.moore@bangor.ac.uk
Room 116, 1st floor, Marine Centre Wales, Menai Bridge
- Article › Research › Peer-reviewed
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A ray of hope? The re-appearance of Irish Sea skate decades after local extinction
Moore, A., Jun 2023, In: Journal of Fish Biology. 102, 6, p. 1503-1505 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A review of sawfishes (Pristidae) in the Arabian region: diversity, distribution, and functional extinction of large and historically abundant marine vertebrates
Moore, A., Oct 2015, In: Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems. 28, 5, p. 656-677Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Additions to the shark fauna of the Persian (Arabian) Gulf
Moore, A., White, W. & Peirce, R., 2010, In: Zoology in the Middle East. 50, 1, p. 83-88Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Are guitarfishes the next sawfishes? Extinction risk and an urgent call for conservation action
Moore, A., 21 Jul 2017, In: Endangered Species Research. 34, p. 75-88Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Biological data from a Data Deficient shark: the Arabian smoothhound Mustelus mosis (Carcharhinformes: Triakidae)
Moore, A., Henderson, A., Farrell, E. & Weekes, L., 1 Jun 2016, In: Journal of Fish Biology. 88, p. 2303-2307Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Bycatch in northeast Atlantic lobster and crab pot fisheries (Irish Sea, Celtic Sea and Bristol Channel)
Moore, A., Heney, C., Lincoln, H., Colvin, C., Newell, H., Turner, B., McCarthy, I. & Hold, N., 1 Sept 2023, In: Fisheries Research. 265, 106745.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Century-scale loss and change in the fishes and fisheries of a temperate marine ecosystem revealed by qualitative historical sources
Moore, A., Brander, K., Evans, S., Holm, P. & Hiddink, J. G., 20 Jul 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Fish and Fisheries.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Composition of elasmobranch landings in Bahrain
Moore, A. & Peirce, R., 19 Dec 2013, In: African Journal of Marine Science. 35, 4, p. 593-596Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Concentrations of trace elements in a rare and threatened coastal shark from the Arabian Gulf (smoothtooth blacktip Carcharhinus leiodon)
Moore, A., Bolam, T., Lyons, B. & Ellis, J., 30 Nov 2015, In: Marine Pollution Bulletin. 100, 2, p. 646-650Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Deep-water observation of scalloped hammerhead Sphyrna lewini in the western Indian Ocean off Tanzania
Moore, A. & Gates, A., 2015, In: Marine Biodiversity Records. 8, e91Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Detection and quantification of differences in catch rates among research vessel gears and commercial vessels
Delargy, A., Hold, N., Heney, C., Cann, R., Bhandari, K., Colvin, C., Moore, A., Lincoln, H., Hiddink, J. G. & McCarthy, I., 1 Oct 2022, In: Fisheries Research. 254, 106371, 106371.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Elasmobranchs of the Persian (Arabian) Gulf: ecology, human aspects and research priorities for their improved management
Moore, A., Mar 2012, In: Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries. 22, 1, p. 35-61Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Hemitrygon yemenensis sp. nov., a new species of stingray (Myliobatoidea: Dasyatidae) from the northwestern Indian Ocean
Moore, A., Last, P. & Naylor, G., 23 Jul 2020, In: Zootaxa. 4819, 2, p. 364-374Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Himantura randalli sp. nov., a new whipray (Myliobatoidea: Dasyatidae) from the Persian Gulf
Last, P., Manjaji-Matsumoto, B. M. & Moore, A., 2012, In: Zootaxa. 3327, p. 20-32Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Historical dataset details the distribution, extent and form of lost Ostrea edulis reef ecosystems
Thurstan, R. H., McCormick, H., Preston, J., Ashton, E. C., Bennema, F. P., Bratoš Cetinić, A., Brown, J. H., Cameron, T. C., da Costa, F., Donnan, D. W., Ewers, C., Fortibuoni, T., Galimany, E., Giovanardi, O., Grancher, R., Grech, D., Hayden-Hughes, M., Helmer, L., Jensen, K. T., Juanes, J. A., Latchford, J., Moore, A. B. M., Moutopoulos, D. K., Nielsen, P., von Nordheim, H., Ondiviela, B., Peter, C., Pogoda, B., Poulsen, B., Pouvreau, S., Scherer, C., Smaal, A. C., Smyth, D., Strand, Å., Theodorou, J. A. & zu Ermgassen, P. S. E., 5 Nov 2024, In: Scientific data. 11, 1Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Identification of critical habitat in a data-poor area for an Endangered aquatic apex predator.
Moore, A., Apr 2018, In: Biological Conservation. 220, p. 161-169Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Identifying critical habitat with archives: 275-year-old naturalist's notes provide high-resolution spatial evidence of long-term core habitat for a critically endangered shark
Moore, A. & Hiddink, J. G., 1 Aug 2022, In: Biological Conservation. 272, 109621.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Internet trade of a previously unknown wildlife product from a critically endangered marine fish
Pytka, J., Moore, A. & Heenan, A., Mar 2023, In: Conservation Science and Practice. 5, 3, e12896.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Metazoan parasites of the lesser-spotted dogfish Scyliorhinus canicula and their potential as stock discrimination tools
Moore, A., Dec 2001, In: Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. 81, 6, p. 1009-1013Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Morphological abnormalities in elasmobranchs
Moore, A., 2015, In: Journal of Fish Biology. 87, p. 465-471Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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New biological data on the rare, threatened shark Carcharhinus leiodon (Carcharhinidae) from the Persian Gulf and Arabian Sea
Moore, A., Almojil, D. K., Harris, M., Jabado, R. & White, W., 28 Oct 2013, In: Marine and Freshwater Research. 65, 4, p. 327-332Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Population genetics of four heavily exploited shark species around the Arabian Peninsula
Spaet, J., Jabado, R., Henderson, A., Moore, A. & Berumen, M., Jun 2015, In: Ecology and Evolution. 5, 12, p. 2317–2332Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Predicting potential spawning areas of European bass, Dicentrarchus labrax, in the Irish and Celtic Seas
Lincoln, H., Robins, P., Wilmes, S.-B., Pérez-Mayol, S., Moore, A., Simpson, S., Goward Brown, A., Heney, C., Malham, S., Morales-Nin, B., Hold, N. & McCarthy, I., 1 Feb 2024, In: Fisheries Research. 270, 106884.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Records reveal the vast historical extent of European oyster reef ecosystems
Thurstan, R., McCormick, H., Preston, J., Ashton, E. C., Bennema, F. P., Cetinic, A. B., Brown, J. H., Cameron, T. C., da Costa, F., Donnan, D. W., Ewers, C., Fortibuoni, T., Galimany, E., Giovanardi, O., Grancher, R., Grech, D., Hayden-Hughes, M., Helmer, L., Jensen, K. T., Juanes, J. A., Latchford, J., Moore, A., Moutopoulos, D. K., Nielson, P., Nordheim, H. V., Ondiviela, B., Peter, C., Pogoda, B., Poulsen, B., Pouvreau, S., Roberts, C., Scherer, C., Smaal, A. C., Smyth, D., Strand, A., Theodorou, J. A. & zu Ermgassen, P. S. E., 1 Dec 2024, In: Nature Sustainability . 7, 12, p. 1719-1729 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Redescription of Aetobatus flagellum (Bloch & Schneider, 1801), an endangered eagle ray (Myliobatoidea: Myliobatidae) from the Indo–West Pacific
White, W. & Moore, A., 2013, In: Zootaxa. 3752, 1, p. 199-213Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review