Examining the efficacy of a sanctuary to protect sharks in the Galapagos Marine Reserve
Abstract In 2016, Ecuador established a no‐take marine sanctuary in the northern portion of the Galapagos Marine Reserve (GMR), ostensibly to protect sharks. Arguably because of this, experimental longlining was permitted in the rest of the reserve as part of a compensation package to local fishers. Considering this agreement and very low bycatch rates
Leah R. Gerber +3 more
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Tetrodotoxin poisoning with cardiorespiratory arrest and permanent neurological sequelae following ingestion of a checkered puffer Sphoeroides testudineus (Linnaeus, 1758) from the Brazilian Amazon coast. [PDF]
Vidigal IEM +7 more
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Competition and payments to African chiefs on the Gold Coast during the slave trade, 1679‒1704
Abstract The manuscript records of the Royal African Company show that the Company paid African chiefs for access to trade along the caravan routes on the Gold Coast in the seventeenth century. This paper documents and examines these payments. Using an event study, I establish that after the Glorious Revolution in 1688 when the Company's monopoly in ...
Jose Rowell Corpuz
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Spatio-temporal overlap between purse seine fisheries and Humboldt penguin feeding areas in northern Chile. [PDF]
Bastías-Aguilar I +4 more
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ABSTRACT Bycatch remains a critical challenge in global fisheries, even when using selective gears such as longlines. In the French longline fishery targeting Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) in the Gulf of Lion, the common pelagic stingray (Pteroplatytrygon violacea) is the primary bycatch species.
Antoine Landreau +5 more
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Occupational accidents among fisherfolks in the Western Region of Ghana: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]
Agyekum TP +11 more
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Physiological synchrony among human fishers during collective hunting with wild dolphins. [PDF]
Brandl HB +6 more
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Influence of Livelihood Strategies on Local People Perception Toward the Benefits and Cost of Community-Based Natural Resource Management: A Case of Burunge Wildlife Management Area, Tanzania. [PDF]
Kegamba JJ, Melembuki AS, Kyaruzi JJ.
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The Constraints of the Artisanal Fishing Industry in Lamu District
This proposal explores the challenges of the artisanal fishing industry along the northern coast of Kenya in hopes of generating community informed recommendations for transforming and revitalizing the industry. This proposal is written in hopes of empowering Lamu coastal communities to capitalize on their own resources.
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Mercury in southern legal Amazonia: evaluating Prochilodus nigricans (Agassiz, 1829) as a bioindicator species and the risk of its consumption. [PDF]
da Costa Castilho AC +5 more
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