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ABSTRACT Sustainable management of inland fisheries presents major challenges because it often involves complex and open access systems. Lake IJsselmeer is among the largest freshwater lakes in western Europe and supports active commercial fisheries.
Joey J. J. Volwater +3 more
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Effect of coloured Gillnet on sturgeon fishing in the southwest of the Caspian Sea
Effectiveness of different coloured gillnets on Sturgeon fishing was investigated in Shahid Ghassemy fishing Station in Guilan Fishery Region. Green, blue and black gillnets were compared with undyed white gillnets usually fished for Acipenser stellatus ...
S. Khatib haghighi
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A small-sized shark was accidentally caught in the coastal waters of southeastern France and abandoned in the port of L’Estaque (Marseille) in May 2024.
Emmanuel Leguay, Eric E. G. Clua
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ABSTRACT Knowing the relationship between catch per unit effort (CPUE) and population density is crucial for the management of recreational fisheries. We conducted standardized angling for pike in 16 lakes (3.4–22.1 ha) to test whether lure type, color, and pike density affect CPUE and the size of captured fish.
Aatu Turunen +3 more
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The study was conducted at 0-30 meters depth, in the Northern Aegean coast of Turkey, between October 15, 2015 - October 15, 2017. In the study, 9 different gillnets (Mullet nets) having 18-20-22 mm mesh size and 0.35-0.50-0.65 hanging ratio were used ...
Uğur ALTINAĞAÇ +4 more
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Geolocation reveals wintering sites of near‐extinct Caucasian breeding sea duck
We obtained 14 sets of full annual cycle geolocator tracks from 13 individual nesting female Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca from the relict Caucasian population at their last remaining breeding site, Lake Tabatskuri, Georgia. Results showed that females wintered at widespread discrete localities in Ukraine, around the coasts of the Crimean Peninsula and
Nika Paposhvili +3 more
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Characterization of the artisanal fishing communities in Nepal and potential implications for the conservation and management of Ganges River Dolphin (Platanista gangetica gangetica) [PDF]
The Ganges River dolphin (Platanista gangetica gangetica) (GRD) is classified as one of the most endangered of all cetaceans in the world and the second scarcest freshwater cetacean. The population is estimated to be less than 2,000 individuals. In Nepal’
Shambhu Paudel +4 more
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Abstract Fewer than 50 of the over 30,000 extant species of fishes have developed anatomical specializations facilitating endothermy in specific body regions. The plankton‐feeding basking shark (Cetorhinus maximus), traditionally classified as an ectotherm, was recently shown to have regionally endothermic traits such as centralized red muscle (RM ...
C. Antonia Klöcker +9 more
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Genes, fish and fisheries: translating science into policy
Abstract The 2024 Annual Symposium of the Fisheries Society of the British Isles reviewed the burgeoning impact of ‘omics’ technologies on fish ecology, management and forecasting. As with life sciences more generally, major advances in speed, cost‐effectiveness and breadth of applications in ‘omics’ has had profound societal and environmental impacts.
Gary R. Carvalho
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Fish welfare in a changing world: New developments and current challenges
Abstract The welfare of non‐human animals is central to ethical discussions on animal use, with increasing attention to fish welfare across research, aquaria, aquaculture, and fisheries. This paper reviews current theoretical approaches to animal welfare and recent advances in defining and assessing fish welfare since the seminal paper by Huntingford ...
Sonia Rey Planellas +16 more
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