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Climatic–Anthropogenic Synergy Drives Escalating Minimum Area Requirements and Connectivity‐Protection Mismatch in a Karst‐Endemic Primate

open access: yesIntegrative Zoology, EarlyView.
Climate change and anthropogenic activities drive antagonistic degradation of landscape connectivity for endangered François’ langur (1987–2024), causing 48.8% habitat loss, north‐south fragmentation, and centroid migration (1.2 km/yr). Despite protected areas buffering connectivity, static management fails dynamic priority habitats; we propose ...
Guangmei Yang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Extracting Mediterranean Hidden Fishing Hotspots Through Big Data Mining

open access: yesIEEE Access
Monitoring fishing activity is crucial for fisheries management and governments to ensure regulatory compliance and sustainable marine ecosystems. Analysing vessel movements provides insights into fishing dynamics, aiding decision-making.
Gianpaolo Coro   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

An overview of the Clupeid fishing gear of Kainji Lake [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Fishing gears and methods that target the Clupeids are atalla lift net, light attraction, midwater trawl and dala (Clupeid beach seine).Dala fisheries have been the most lucrative fishing gear on Clupeids within the recent past.
Yaro, I.
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The Size, Demography, and Distribution of Cambodia's Largest Elephant Population Revealed Using Traditional Genetic Tools and a Novel SNP Panel

open access: yesIntegrative Zoology, EarlyView.
Asian elephant population parameters were assessed using microsatellite, SNP, and sex determination DNA markers. This represents one of the first studies in mainland Asia to demonstrate that integrating microsatellite and SNP data enhances genotyping success from degraded fecal samples, increases the number of useable samples and markers, and ...
Rachel Crouthers   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing awareness and perceptions of shark fishing regulations for improved fisheries management

open access: yesOryx
Global demand for shark products has contributed to increased levels of illegal shark fishing, posing a significant threat to marine ecosystem health and the sustainability of related livelihoods.
Lasuni Gule Godage   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Dynamic Model of Mesh Size Regulatory Compliance in Fisheries [PDF]

open access: yes
The violation of fishing regulations is a criminal activity that leads to depleting fish stock levels across the world. This paper focuses on fishing violations in developing countries.
Wisdom Akpalu
core   +1 more source

Scoping study on migrant fishers and transboundary fishing in the Bay of Bengal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This study assesses the issue of migratory and transboundary fishing. It explores working conditions on fishing vessels operating outside national waters together with issues pertaining to rights and extent of use of legal and illegal foreign labour. The
Bennett, Nathan   +2 more
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Does Investors’ Information‐acquisition Ability Affect IPO Underpricing? Evidence from a Quasi‐natural Experiment

open access: yesAbacus, EarlyView.
Initial public offering (IPO) underpricing, driven by information asymmetry, is a prevalent and serious global phenomenon. In addition to the influence of information providers such as IPO firms, investors’ ability to acquire information may also significantly affect IPO underpricing.
Haipeng Yu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

West Africa: illegal fishing, the black hole in the seas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In terms of human dimensions, illegal fishing in West Africa has several far-ranging implications for small-scale fishers and ...
Belhabib, Dyhia
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Food Subsidies Reduce Livestock Depredations by a Recovering Carnivore

open access: yesAnimal Conservation, EarlyView.
Diversionary feeding—providing food caches to divert predators away from preying on livestock—is a strategy to reduce depredations by Mexican gray wolves but has not been evaluated for its effectiveness. We used data from the Mexican wolf recovery program from 2014‐2021 to evaluate whether diversionary feeding reduced livestock depredations by wolf ...
Matthew Hyde   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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