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Annual report on the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 812/2004 - 2012 [PDF]

, 2011
This report contains the results of the ongoing monitoring programme on the incidental bycatch of cetaceans in Dutch pelagic fisheries in 2010. EU Council Regulation 812/2004 requires observer coverage in ICES areas VI, VII and VIII in the period 1 ...
Couperus, A.S.
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Effects of bycatch on the population viability of the narrow-ridged finless porpoises in Ariake Sound and Tachibana Bay, Japan

Endangered Species Research, 2015
The narrow-ridged finless porpoise Neophocaena asiaeorientalis is a coastal cetacean that is threatened by various human activities. Bycatch mortality is a particular danger to the porpoise population in Ariake Sound and Tachibana Bay, Japan. To evaluate
M Hashimoto, K Shirakihara, M Shirakihara   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of fishing restrictions on the recovery of the endangered Saimaa ringed seal (Pusa hispida saimensis) population.

PLoS ONE
Over the past three decades, incidental bycatch has been the single most frequent verified cause of death of the endangered Saimaa ringed seal (Pusa hispida saimensis).
Pekka Jounela, Miina Auttila, Riikka Alakoski, Marja Niemi, Mervi Kunnasranta   +4 more
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Design-driven avian bycatch in bird-exclusion nets across an inland agricultural landscape

Ecological Informatics
Bird-exclusion nets are widely used in agriculture and aquaculture to reduce bird-related production losses, but their ecological effects in inland agricultural landscapes remain poorly quantified.
Hui Wang, Xiaonong Yang, Zhenkai Liu, Bei Zhao, Chen Yang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Managing South Africa’s trawl bycatch [PDF]

, 2005
Over the past few decades, it has become widely recognized that the management strategies of world fisheries must ensure sustainability of bycatch as well as of target species.
Rob W. Leslie, Walmsley, Sarah A, Warwick H. H. Sauer, Leslie, Rob W, Sarah A. Walmsley, Sauer, Warwick H H   +5 more
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Questionnaire surveys to investigate marine mammal fisheries bycatch: systematic review and best practice

Frontiers in Marine Science
Bycatch is the most significant threat to marine mammals globally. There are increasing requirements for national governments to fulfil their obligations to international agreements and treaties to assess fisheries catch and bycatch of non-target species.
Sarah Tubbs, Per Berggren
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainable Fisheries Management and the Welfare of Bycaught and Entangled Cetaceans

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2018
The incidental capture of cetaceans and other protected marine wildlife in fishing gear has significant welfare implications. Many thousands of cetaceans are bycaught in fishing gear in European waters and hundreds of thousands die globally.
Sarah J. Dolman, Philippa Brakes, Philippa Brakes   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

TOWARD EFFICIENT BYCATCH MANAGEMENT IN MULTISPECIES FISHERIES: A NONPARAMETRIC APPROACH [PDF]

Linear programming-based models of individual multispecies groundfish operations in the Bering Sea/Aleutian Islands area are developed and applied to the question of determining efficient bycatches.
Larson, Douglas M., House, Brett W., Terry, Joseph M.   +2 more
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Finless porpoise bycatch in Ariake Sound and Tachibana Bay, Japan

Endangered Species Research, 2013
Bycatch of narrow-ridged finless porpoises Neophocaena asiaeorientalis in gillnets was estimated for the Ariake Sound/Tachibana Bay population in Japan using interview-based surveys.
M Shirakihara, K Shirakihara
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ericward-noaa/bycatch: v1.0.7

Package to fit Bayesian GLMs, with and without time varying parameters, to estimate bycatch and expand estimates to fleet ...
Eric Ward, eric-ward
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