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Evaluating the empirical basis for threat attribution in the IUCN Red List
Abstract Understanding the impacts of different threats on species is key to successful conservation interventions and policies. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) assesses threats to species, and the organization's Red List of Threatened Species is a key conservation tool.
Ena Humphries +5 more
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Bee (Hymenoptera) bycatch assemblages collected in bowl traps at interfaces of cotton agroecosystems in Alabama. [PDF]
Mahas JB +4 more
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Abstract Noncompliance regularly undermines the effectiveness of marine protected areas (MPAs) worldwide. The reasons for and drivers of noncompliance depend on the context (e.g., insufficient funding, capacity, neocolonialism, historical conflict), but the prevalent solution offered to curtail noncompliance tends to be more or better enforcement.
B. Bergseth +10 more
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Evidence for a fisher-designed solution to manta and devil ray bycatch in tuna fisheries. [PDF]
Cronin MR +12 more
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Bycatch Avoidance under Cooperative Management
The US Pacific Whiting fishery is a large industrial fishery with landings over 260 thousand metric tons valued at $64 million in 2014. A catch share system was implemented in the fishery in 2011 with IFQs for shoreside vessels and allocations to a ...
Martin, Chris, Holland, Daniel
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A review of participatory mapping in conservation science and practice
There has been a recent increase and diversification in the use of participatory mapping in the field of conservation, however, methodological standards remain both disjointed and confounding. We conducted a comprehensive review of the conservation participatory mapping literature and synthesized geographical, temporal, and topical trends across a ...
Michael B. Kowalski +3 more
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ABSTRACT Aims Understanding broad‐scale ecological responses to global change is essential for investigating and conserving biodiversity. Sea turtles, with their ancient evolutionary history and global distribution, serve as an ideal model for understanding these ecological responses.
Tong Liu +4 more
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Use of rapid assessments of fishery bycatch of Humboldt penguins <i>Spheniscus humboldti</i> in Peru and Chile to help identify conservation priorities. [PDF]
Segura-Cobeña E +15 more
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ABSTRACT Light can be used to deter bycatch from fishing nets, but few studies have aimed to quantify how species view and respond to light. Here, we used visual models to predict how target (plaice Pleuronectes platessa) and bycatch (small‐spotted catshark Scyliorhinus canicular and undersized skates, Raja spp) species, captured in mixed demersal ...
Jasmine Somerville +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Multi-Model Allometric Analysis in the Slipper Lobster <i>Evibacus princeps</i> from the Gulf of California. [PDF]
León-Valdez AL +6 more
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