Scientific Peer-Reviewed Articles |
2023
41. Rodrigues A, Shkola W, Rangel BS*. 2023. Extending records of albinism and skin disorders in American cownose rays to southeastern Brazil. in press. *corresponding author PDF 40. Rangel BS, Moreira RG, Hammerschlag N (2023). Urban living affects the nutrition of sharks. Frontiers for Young Minds. V. 11, 911054. PDF 39. Rangel BS, Afonso AS, Bettcher VB, Bucair N, Andres N, Veras, L. Hazin FH, Garla R (2023). Evidence of mating scars in female tiger sharks (Galeocerdo cuvier) at the Fernando de Noronha Archipelago, Brazilian Equatorial Atlantic. Environmental Biology of Fishes, 106: 107-115. PDF 38. Bettcher VB, Bucair N, Mendes LF, Di-Dario F, Moura RL, Garla RC, Rangel BS (2023). First record of mating behavior and induced parturition of the Brazilian endemic Lutz's stingray Hypanus berthalutzae. Journal of Fish Biology, 102(1): 172-177. PDF 2022 37. Rangel BS, Afonso AS, Garla R. (2022). Female wound records suggest mating periods for the Caribbean reef shark at an insular marine protected area from the Equatorial Atlantic Ocean. Journal of Fish Biology, 101(6): 1591-1594. PDF 36. Rangel BS, Moreira RG, Rider MJ, Sulikowski JA, Gallagher AJ, Heithaus MR, Cooke SJ, Kaufman L, Hammerschlag N. (2022). Physiological state predicts space use of sharks at a tourism provisioning site. Animal Behaviour, 191, 149-163. PDF 35. Bucair N, Mendonça S, Araújo C, Rangel BS, Gadig OBF. 2022. Records of bentfin devil ray, Mobula thurstoni, in a marine protected area in Brazilian Equatorial Atlantic: implications for the species? distribution and local conservation strategies. Environmental Biology of Fishes, 105, 653–661 PDF 34. Becerril-García, et al. 2022. Research priorities for the conservation of chondrichthyans in Latin America . Biological Conservation, 269, 109535. PDF 33. Rangel BS, Hammerschlag N, Martinelli, A., Moreira RG. 2021. Effects of urbanization on the nutritional ecology of a highly active coastal shark: Preliminary insights from trophic markers and body condition. Science of the Total Environmental. 826, 154082. PDF 32. Diniz-Reis, TRA, et al. (2022). SIA-BRA: A database of animal stable carbon and nitrogen isotope ratios of Brazil. Global Ecology and Biogeography, v. 31 (4), 611-620. PDF 2021 31. Soares, KD, Lana, F, Lopes, C, Martins, MF, Petean, F, Rangel, BS, Rego, M, Rolim, F, Roque, P, Wosnick, N. (2021). Mulheres que pesquisam Elasmobrânquios e formam redes: as experiências do simpósio online ELASMulheres. Boletim - Sociedade Brasileira de Ictiologia, v. 138, p. 5-16. PDF 30. Rangel, BS, Viegas, R, Bettcher, VB, Garla, R. 2021. Eye healing in a free-ranging whitespotted eagle ray (Aetobatus narinari) following shark-inflicted bite injuries. Journal of Fish Biology. v. 100: 590-593. PDF. 29. Rangel, BS, Vignoli, R, Xavier, N., Bettcher, VB. 2021. New records on intestinal eversion in a free-ranging nurse shark (Ginglymostoma cirratum) and a free-ranging, breaching-spotted eagle ray (Aetobatus narinari). Environmental Biology of Fishes 104(10): 1353-1357. PDF 28. Rangel, BS, Barreto, R; Gil, N; Del-Mar, A; Castro, C. Brazil can protect sharks worldwide. Science 373(6555):633. PDF 27. Rangel BS, Hammerschlag N, Sulikowski J, Moreira RG. 2021. Physiological markers suggest energetic and nutritional adjustments in male sharks linked to reproduction. Oecologia. 196, 989–1004. PDF |
26. Rangel BS, Moreira RG, Neilla, Y, Sulikowski J, Hammerschlag N. 2021 Metabolic and nutritional condition of juvenile tiger sharks exposed to regional differences in coastal urbanization. Science of the Total Environmental. 780: 146548. PDF
25. Rangel BS, Hammerschlag N; Moreira RG. 2021. Urban living influences the nutritional quality of a juvenile shark species. Science of the Total Environmental. 776:146025. PDF
24. Rangel BS, Hammerschlag N; Sulikowski J; Moreira RG. 2021. Dietary and reproductive biomarkers in a generalist apex predator reveal differences in nutritional ecology across life stages. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 664:149–163. PDF
23. Viliod MCL, Rangel BS, Rocha LC, Domingos JF, Malavasi-Bruno CE, Amorim AF, Watanabe I, Ciena AP. Ecomorphological, space and mineral relations of dermal denticles in angular angel shark (Squatina guggenheim). Microscopy Research Technique. 84(9):2017-2023. PDF
22. Rangel BS, Rodrigues A, Moreira RG. 2021. Capture and handling stress in incidentally captured rays from small-scale fishing: a physiological approach. Oecologia Australis. 25(1):190–196. PDF
21. Salmon T, Rangel BS*, Malavasi CE, Kfoury-Jr JR. 2021. New records and preliminary reproductive aspects of elasmobranchs of the Trindade-Martin Vaz insular complex. Oecologia Australis. 25(1):159–165. *corresponding author PDF
2020
20. Rangel BS, Ribeiro DC; Chagas JMC; Spada L, Moreira RG; Ribeiro, CS. Effects of biological traits on capture-induced parturition in a freshwater stingray and perspectives for species management. Journal of Fish Biology. 97: 546-551. PDF
19. Rangel BS, Hussey NE, Niella Y, Martinelli LA, Gomes AD, Moreira RG. 2020. Neonatal nutritional strategy of a viviparous elasmobranch with extremely low reproductive output. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 638: 107-121. PDF
2019
18. Rangel BS, Hussey NE, Gomes AD, Rodrigues A, Martinelli LA, Moreira RG. 2019. Resource partitioning between two young-of-year cownose rays Rhinoptera bonasus and R. brasiliensis within a communal nursery inferred by trophic biomarkers. Journal of Fish Biology, v. 94, p. 781-788. PDF
17. Rangel BS, Amorim AF, Kfoury Jr JR, Rici REG. 2019. Microstructural morphology of dermal and oral denticles of the sharpnose sevengill shark Heptranchias perlo (Elasmobranchii: Hexanchidae), a deep‐water species. Microscopy Research and Technique, v. 82, p. 1243-1248. PDF
25. Rangel BS, Hammerschlag N; Moreira RG. 2021. Urban living influences the nutritional quality of a juvenile shark species. Science of the Total Environmental. 776:146025. PDF
24. Rangel BS, Hammerschlag N; Sulikowski J; Moreira RG. 2021. Dietary and reproductive biomarkers in a generalist apex predator reveal differences in nutritional ecology across life stages. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 664:149–163. PDF
23. Viliod MCL, Rangel BS, Rocha LC, Domingos JF, Malavasi-Bruno CE, Amorim AF, Watanabe I, Ciena AP. Ecomorphological, space and mineral relations of dermal denticles in angular angel shark (Squatina guggenheim). Microscopy Research Technique. 84(9):2017-2023. PDF
22. Rangel BS, Rodrigues A, Moreira RG. 2021. Capture and handling stress in incidentally captured rays from small-scale fishing: a physiological approach. Oecologia Australis. 25(1):190–196. PDF
21. Salmon T, Rangel BS*, Malavasi CE, Kfoury-Jr JR. 2021. New records and preliminary reproductive aspects of elasmobranchs of the Trindade-Martin Vaz insular complex. Oecologia Australis. 25(1):159–165. *corresponding author PDF
2020
20. Rangel BS, Ribeiro DC; Chagas JMC; Spada L, Moreira RG; Ribeiro, CS. Effects of biological traits on capture-induced parturition in a freshwater stingray and perspectives for species management. Journal of Fish Biology. 97: 546-551. PDF
19. Rangel BS, Hussey NE, Niella Y, Martinelli LA, Gomes AD, Moreira RG. 2020. Neonatal nutritional strategy of a viviparous elasmobranch with extremely low reproductive output. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 638: 107-121. PDF
2019
18. Rangel BS, Hussey NE, Gomes AD, Rodrigues A, Martinelli LA, Moreira RG. 2019. Resource partitioning between two young-of-year cownose rays Rhinoptera bonasus and R. brasiliensis within a communal nursery inferred by trophic biomarkers. Journal of Fish Biology, v. 94, p. 781-788. PDF
17. Rangel BS, Amorim AF, Kfoury Jr JR, Rici REG. 2019. Microstructural morphology of dermal and oral denticles of the sharpnose sevengill shark Heptranchias perlo (Elasmobranchii: Hexanchidae), a deep‐water species. Microscopy Research and Technique, v. 82, p. 1243-1248. PDF
2018
16. Wosnick N, Rangel BS, Afonso A, Bornatowski H, Moreira RG, Freire CA. 2018. Hormones and migration in tiger sharks (Galeocerdo cuvier): can they be related? Aqua (Neu-Isenburg), v. 24, p. 9-14. PDF
15. Rodrigues A, Rangel BS, Wosnick N, Bornatowski H, Santos JL, Moreira RG, Amorim AF. 2019. Report of injuries in batoids caught in small-scale fisheries: implications for management plans. Oecologia Australis, 23(1): 78–89. PDF
14. Rangel BS, Rodrigues A, Moreira RG. 2018. Use of a nursery area by cownose rays (Rhinopteridae) in southeastern Brazil. Neotropical Ichthyology, v. 16, p. e170089[1]-e170089[7].
13. Rangel BS, Salmon T, Poscai AN, Kfoury Jr JR, Rici REG. 2018. Comparative investigation into the morphology of oral papillae and denticles of four species of lamnid and sphyrnid sharks. Zoomorphology, v. 138, p. 127-136. PDF
2017
12. Rangel BS, Cruz VP, Rodrigues A, Araujo MLG, Oliveira C, Foresti F, Moreira RG. 2017. Sympatric and syntopic occurrence of cownose rays: Neonatal strategies for survival? Journal of Applied Ichthyology, 33, 542-545. PDF
11. Palacios-Barreto P, Cruz VP, Foresti F, Rangel BS, Uribe-Alcocer M, Díaz-Jaimes P. 2017. Molecular evidence supporting the expansion of the geographical distribution of the Brazilian cownose ray Rhinoptera brasiliensis (Myliobatiformes: Rhinopteridae) in the western Atlantic. Zootaxa, v. 4341, p. 593. PDF
10. Wosnick N, Rangel BS, Moreira RA, Freire CA. 2017. Clasper flaring in a guitarfish (Zapteryx brevirostris - Elasmobranch, Rinobathidae) under anaesthesia. Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia. v.4, 976-978 . PDF
9. Poscai AN, Rangel BS, Casas A, Wosnick N, Rodrigues A, Rici REG, Kfoury Jr JR. 2017. Microscopic aspects of the nictitating membrane in Carcharhinidae and Sphyrnidae sharks: a preliminary study. Zoomorphology. 136, 359-364. PDF
8. Rangel BS, Casas A, Wosnick N, Hammerschlag N, Ciena AP, Kfoury Jr JR, Rici, REG. 2017. A preliminary investigation into the morphology of oral papillae and denticles of blue sharks (Prionace glauca) with inferences about its functional significance across life stages. Journal of Anatomy, v. 230, p. 389-397, 2017. PDF
7. Wosnick N, Bornatowski H, Ferraz C, Afonso A, Rangel BS, Hazin FHV, Freire CA. 2017. Talking to the dead: using Post-mortem data in the assessment of stress in tiger sharks (Galeocerdo cuvier) (Péron and Lesueur, 1822). Fish Physiology and Biochemistry, v. 43, 165-178. PDF
2016
6. Rangel BS, Wosnick N, Magdanelo-Leandro R, Amorim AF, Kfoury Jr JR, Rici REG. 2016. Thorns and dermal denticles of skates Atlantoraja cyclophora and A. castelnaui: Microscopic features and functional implications. Microscopy Research and Technique, v. 79, p. 1133-1138, 2016. PDF
5. Rangel BS, Wosnick N, Amorim AF, Kfoury Jr JR, Rici REG. Microscopic aspects of electrosensory system on the partially euryhaline lesser guitarfish. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2016. PDF
4. Rangel BS, Santander Neto J, Rici REG, Lessa R. 2016. Dental sexual dimorphism and morphology of Urotrygon microphthalmum. Zoomorphology. 135, (3): 367–374. PDF
3. Rangel BS, Ciena AP, Wosnick N, Amorim AF, Kfoury Jr JR, Rici REG. 2016. Ecomorphology of oral papillae and denticles of Zapteryx brevirostris (Chondrichthyes, Rhinobatidae). Zoomorphology, 135(2): 1-7. PDF
2015
2. Ciena AP, Rangel BS, Malavasi-Bruno CE, Miglino MA, Amorim AF, Rici REG. 2015. Morphological aspects of oral denticles in the sharpnose shark Rhizoprionodon lalandii (Müller and Henle, 1839) (Elasmobranchii, Carcharhinidae). Anatomia, Histologia, Embryologia, 45(2): 109–114. PDF
1. Rangel BS, Malavasi-Bruno CE, Salmon T, Ciena AP, Miglino MA, Amorim AF, Rici REG. 2015. Morphological analysis of the oviduct, oviducal gland and isthmus of the blue shark Prionace glauca (Elasmobranchii - Carcharhiniformes). Neotropical Ichthyology, 13(4): 663-672.
Book Chapters
5. Rangel BS. 2021. O fascínio pelos métodos não letais. In: Hugo Bornatowski. (Org.). Encontros e Desencontros com Tubarões e Raias: Uma História (Não) Contada por Pesquisadores Brasileiros. 1ed.: Autor, 2021, v. 1, p. 78-83. ISBN: 978-65-00-15764 PDF book
4. Rangel BS. 2021. O inexplorado mundo das raias que produzem leite. In: Hugo Bornatowski. (Org.). Encontros e Desencontros com Tubarões e Raias: Uma História (Não) Contada por Pesquisadores Brasileiros. 1ed.: Autor, 2021, v. 1, p. 72-77. ISBN: 978-65-00-15764-2 PDF book
3. Carvalho APC, Rangel BS, Amorim, AF. 2020. Insights into the reproductive biology of sharpnose sevengill shark (Heptranchias perlo) in the Western South Atlantic. Tópicos Multidisciplinares em Ciências Biológicas 2. 2ed.: Atena Editora, p. 45-60. PDF
2. Rangel, BS; Rodrigues, S; Malavasi-Bruno, CE; Will, SEA; Favaron, PO; Amorim, AF; Rici, REG. 2014. 3-D Aspects of the dentition in rays of genus: Atlantoraja, Rhinobatos and Zapteryx from Southeastern and South of Brazil. Microscopy: advances in scientific research and education. Microscopy Book Series – 2014 Edition, v. 1, p. 3-9. PDF
1. Rangel, BS; Rodrigues, S; Favaron, PO; Amorim AF; Rici, REG. 2014. Structure and dental sexual dimorphism in Dasyatis hypostigma (Santos & Carvalho, 2004) (Myliobatiformes, Dasyatidae). Microscopy: advances in scientific research and education. Microscopy Book Series – 2014 Edition, v.1, p. 89-94. PDF
4. Rangel BS. 2021. O inexplorado mundo das raias que produzem leite. In: Hugo Bornatowski. (Org.). Encontros e Desencontros com Tubarões e Raias: Uma História (Não) Contada por Pesquisadores Brasileiros. 1ed.: Autor, 2021, v. 1, p. 72-77. ISBN: 978-65-00-15764-2 PDF book
3. Carvalho APC, Rangel BS, Amorim, AF. 2020. Insights into the reproductive biology of sharpnose sevengill shark (Heptranchias perlo) in the Western South Atlantic. Tópicos Multidisciplinares em Ciências Biológicas 2. 2ed.: Atena Editora, p. 45-60. PDF
2. Rangel, BS; Rodrigues, S; Malavasi-Bruno, CE; Will, SEA; Favaron, PO; Amorim, AF; Rici, REG. 2014. 3-D Aspects of the dentition in rays of genus: Atlantoraja, Rhinobatos and Zapteryx from Southeastern and South of Brazil. Microscopy: advances in scientific research and education. Microscopy Book Series – 2014 Edition, v. 1, p. 3-9. PDF
1. Rangel, BS; Rodrigues, S; Favaron, PO; Amorim AF; Rici, REG. 2014. Structure and dental sexual dimorphism in Dasyatis hypostigma (Santos & Carvalho, 2004) (Myliobatiformes, Dasyatidae). Microscopy: advances in scientific research and education. Microscopy Book Series – 2014 Edition, v.1, p. 89-94. PDF
Other publications
1. Casas, A; Rangel, BS; Wosnick, N; Silva, GA. 2016. Danger in freshwater: neglected negative interactions between humans and stingrays in the Western Brazilian Amazon. Science, E-letter.