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Improvements for better scaling of locally managed marine areas

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 39, Issue 5, October 2025.
Abstract To protect and restore ecosystems at the speed and scale required to meet current environmental challenges, a greater understanding of how conservation initiatives spread from existing to new adopters is required. According to the diffusion of innovation theory, positive adopter‐to‐peer communication is a powerful driver of innovation spread ...
Emily Lewis‐Brown   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Caracterización de lagunas costeras del Parque Nacional Caguanes, Yaguajay, Sancti Spíritus, Cuba

open access: yesRevista de Investigaciones Marinas, 2021
El objetivo de la investigación es caracterizar tres lagunas costeras y dos sistemas lagunares del Parque Nacional Caguanes, mediante el monitoreo de indicadores bióticos y abióticos, en campañas de muestreo realizadas dos veces al año entre 2015 y 2019.
Daily Yanetsy Borroto-Escuela   +6 more
doaj  

Ichthyodiversity of San Jose, San Francisquito, and El Pardito islands in the southwestern Gulf of California, Mexico [PDF]

open access: yesActa Ichthyologica et Piscatoria, 2012
Background. The San Jose and San Francisquito Islands and El Pardito Islet are important for recreational tourism, sport fishing, and commercial fishing.
D.S. Palacios-Salgado   +4 more
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Recovery mode: Marine protected areas enhance climate resilience of invertebrate species to marine heatwaves

open access: yesFunctional Ecology, Volume 39, Issue 8, Page 1879-1893, August 2025.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Marine protected areas (MPAs) can promote population recovery from climate change impacts by reducing local stressors like fishing. However, with extreme climatic events such as marine heatwaves (MHWs) increasing in frequency and duration, it remains unclear whether ...
Carolina Olguín‐Jacobson   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Growth parameters and density variation of a queen conch, Strombus gigas (Neotaenioglossa: Strombidae), population from Xel-Ha park, a marine protected area

open access: yesRevista de Biología Tropical, 2014
The queen conch, Strombus gigas, is a gastropod of commercial importance in the Caribbean. Population studies are based on size frequency analysis, using either length or weight parameters for the whole live organism.
Erick Baqueiro Cárdenas   +1 more
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Cetacean diversity and distribution in the coast of Gipuzkoa and adjacent waters, southeastern Bay of Biscay [PDF]

open access: yesMunibe Ciencias Naturales, 2010
Desde el año 2003, se ha realizado un seguimiento continuo a las poblaciones de cetáceos de la costa guipuzcoana, siguiendo los protocolos de muestreo de cetáceos en mar de la Sociedad Española de Cetáceos.
MARCOS, E., SALAZAR, J.M., STHEPANIS, R. de
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Evaluación de biodiversidad en la Nueva Zona Reservada Península Illescas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Ecoplayas, a Peruvian non-profit organization created in 1997, developed, according to its objectives, a project to expand the protected areas of the Peruvian coast.
Ríos, André
core   +1 more source

Primera aproximación a la infraestructura portuaria saguntina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
El presente articulo describe los trabajos de arqueología subacuática realizados en el sector marino del B.I.C. del Grau Vell (Puerto de Arse-Saguntum) financiados por la Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (A.P.V). Dichos trabajos han permitido documentar e
Juan Fuertes, Carlos de
core   +2 more sources

Contributo para a inventariação da biodiversidade marinha da ilha de Santa Maria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
XIV Expedição Científica do Departamento de Biologia - Santa Maria 2009.Na XIV Expedição Cientifica à ilha de Santa Maria 2009, organizada pelo Departamento de Biologia da Universidade dos Açores, foram realizados vários trabalhos em diversos locais do ...
Angélico, Maria M.   +9 more
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Effects of protection on large‐bodied reef fishes in the western Indian Ocean

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 39, Issue 4, August 2025.
Abstract Predatory and large‐bodied coral reef fishes have fundamental roles in the functioning and biodiversity of coral reef ecosystems, but their populations are declining, largely due to overexploitation in fisheries. These fishes include sharks, groupers, Humphead wrasse (Cheilinus undulatus), and Green Humphead parrotfish (Bolbometopon muricatum).
Melita Samoilys   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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