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Marine Conservation Outcomes are More Likely when Fishers Participate as Citizen Scientists: Case Studies from the Mexican Mesoamerican Reef

open access: yesCitizen Science: Theory and Practice, 2018
Small-scale fishers on Caribbean coral reefs have exploited fish spawning aggregations (FSAs) for generations, but intense fishing has led to the loss of traditional aggregation sites.
Stuart Fulton   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unravelling the identity of Pandora species (Bivalvia: Pandoridae) from Southern South America [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Four species of Pandora have been reported from southern South America: P. cistula Gould, 1850, P. braziliensis G. B. Sowerby II, 1874, P. diffissa Mabille & Rochebrune, 1889 and P. patagonica (Dall, 1915).
Güller, Marina, Zelaya, Diego Gabriel
core   +1 more source

Primer acercamiento para establecer Áreas Marinas Manejadas Localmente en República Dominicana

open access: yesAULA Revista de Humanidades y Ciencias Sociales, 2022
El establecimiento de Áreas Marinas Manejadas Localmente (LMMA, por sus siglas en inglés) es considerada una estrategia efectiva para la conservación de biodiversidad y la cogestión de recursos. A pesar de su éxito en otros países, específicamente en la
María Paula Conrado Martinez
doaj   +1 more source

Áreas marinas protegidas en Colombia: la apuesta por la conservación de la biodiversidad marina

open access: yesEnsayos sobre Estrategia Marítima, 2021
Colombia es el segundo país a nivel mundial con mayor biodiversidad biológica después de Brasil, sin embargo no se conoce con la suficiente propiedad la biodiversidad marina. Las Áreas Marinas Protegidas –AMP-, dentro de los Parques Nacionales Naturales y de responsabilidad pública son esenciales e importantes para la conservación de la biodiversidad ...
openaire   +1 more source

Unveiling human–wildlife interactions in the context of livestock grazing abandonment and the return of large carnivores, ungulates and vultures: A stakeholder perspective

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Pastoral practices remain a widespread economic activity across European mountain regions. However, the viability of this activity may be threatened by the recovery of large wild vertebrates associated with passive rewilding, leading to the so‐called human–wildlife conflicts.
P. Acebes   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

When invasions go unnoticed: Public perception of the freshwater jellyfish Craspedacusta sowerbii in Europe

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Biological invasions are a major driver of biodiversity loss, yet inconspicuous or “cryptic” species often escape detection and public awareness, limiting management responses. We investigated the freshwater jellyfish Craspedacusta sowerbii, likely native to China and now present on six continents, through a 22‐month multilingual online survey
Guillaume Marchessaux   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Las áreas marinas protegidas: Nuevas perspectivas a la luz de la ley 42/2007, del patrimonio natural y de la biodiversidad [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
El presente trabajo se ocupa de analizar la protección del medio marino a través de la recién incorporada figura de Área Marina Protegida al ordenamiento jurídico ambiental español, prestando especial atención a la delimitación de competencias entre el ...
Giménez Casalduero, María
core   +1 more source

The importance of integrating herbarium records into conservation plans: a case study on Honduran ferns and lycophytes

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Herbarium collections are powerful, yet underutilized, tools for global biodiversity conservation and protected area management. By integrating digitized herbarium records with existing biodiversity data, previously unknown plant species were uncovered, exposing critical gaps in conservation knowledge.
Sven P. Batke   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perspectivas de la biología marina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
La biología marina es una rama de las ciencias del mar de reciente desarrollo en la Argentina (oceáno Atlántico sudoccidental) que está en franco crecimiento.
Bigatti, G.
core   +2 more sources

Functional-biogeography of the reef fishes of the islands of the Gulf of California: Integrating functional divergence into marine conservation

open access: yesGlobal Ecology and Conservation, 2018
The Gulf of California (GC) is a semi-closed sea in the Tropical Eastern Pacific and is recognised as a highly diverse marine ecosystem. Despite this status, this region is still poorly studied in comparison to other marine hotspots.
Damien Olivier   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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