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Artisanal billfish fisheries: gender roles, challenges, and opportunities
Frontiers in Marine ScienceMarine fishery sustainability depends, among others, on broader governance factors affecting fishery value chains, including the division and distribution of gender roles.
Sylvia Adisa +5 more
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From reels to research: Motivations and concerns of billfish citizen science participants
People and NatureCitizen science facilitates cost‐effective ecological data collection at much larger scales than would otherwise be feasible. This is particularly useful for the study of highly migratory species with broad distributions, such as billfishes. Participants
Laura M. Smith +6 more
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A global, historical database of tuna, billfish, and saury larval distributions
Scientific Data, 2022 Knowing the distribution of fish larvae can inform fisheries science and resource management in several ways, by: 1) providing information on spawning areas; 2) identifying key areas to manage and conserve; and 3) helping to understand how fish ...
Kristine Camille V. Buenafe +8 more
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BILLFISH CATCHES FROM OCEANIC RECREATIONAL FISHING IN THE ROYAL CHARLOTTE BANK, BAHIA, BRAZIL
Boletim do Instituto de Pesca, 2021 The aim of this study was to analyze the oceanic recreational fishing in the Royal Charlotte Bank, state of Bahia, Brazil. Only data from an oceanic recreational fishing operator based in the municipality of Canavieiras, southern Bahia, were used, from ...
Camila PRIMITIVO +2 more
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Endangered Species Research, 2019 Incidental capture of marine animals in fishing gear may cause immediate or delayed mortality due to injury. Increasing post-capture survival of these species is very important to reducing the widespread impacts of bycatch, particularly on protected and ...
Zollett, EA, Swimmer, Y
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Status and challenges for sustainable billfish fisheries in the Western Indian Ocean. [PDF]
Rev Fish Biol Fish, 2022 Billfish species (families Istiophoridae and Xiphiidae) are caught in artisanal, recreational, and commercial fisheries throughout the Western Indian Ocean region. However, data and information on the interactions among these fisheries and the ecology of
Kadagi NI +16 more
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Characteristics of Billfish Anglers in the U.S. Atlantic Ocean [PDF]
, 1992 A mail survey of 1,984 U.S. billfish tournament anglers was completed to examine their fishing activity, attitudes, trip expenditures, consumer's surplus, catch levels, and management preferences.
Ditton, Robert B., Fisher, Mark R.
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Almost billfish: convergent longirostry, micro-dentition, and possible glandular sinuses in a large teleost fish from the Upper Cretaceous of Northern Italy. [PDF]
J AnatA fossilized rostrum fragment was recently reevaluated from the paleontological collections of the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia (Italy). The specimen, collected from the Northern Apennines of Modena province, was previously referred to an ...
Serafini G +5 more
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Billfish in coastal visual art in Kenya: a resource for ocean science communication
Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science, 2023 Approaches to marine conservation and management issues has often been limited to using scientific research to propose technical and policy interventions.
Susana W. Kihia +5 more
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Billfishes in a changing world [PDF]
ICES Journal of Marine Science, 2018 Abstract The 6th International Billfish Symposium (IBS) was held in September 2016 at the headquarters of the International Game Fish Association in Dania Beach, Florida (USA). In addition to providing a venue for presenting new research on istiophorid and xiphiid billfishes, the IBS’s objective was to highlight known uncertainties about
Kerstetter, David W. +1 more
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