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Toothed whale and shark depredation indicators: A case study from the Reunion Island and Seychelles pelagic longline fisheries. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
Depredation in marine ecosystems is defined as the damage or removal of fish or bait from fishing gear by predators. Depredation raises concerns about the conservation of species involved, fisheries yield and profitability, and reference points based on ...
Njaratiana Rabearisoa   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management Implications of Mesopelagic Forage Fisheries for Bigeye Tuna Stocks

open access: yesFisheries Management and Ecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many large marine predators forage on mesopelagic fish stocks, including commercially valuable tunas. The mesopelagic is under increasing interest for commercial exploitation, given its large biomass with potential to supply fishmeal for aquaculture feed or fish oil.
Ciara Willis   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Selectivity of the longline system used by the Mexican fleet in the exclusive economic zone

open access: yesCiencias Marinas, 1998
The longline is the most common fishing gear used to catch pelagic fish species. It consists of a principal line or mother line from which secondary lines with hooks hang.
H Santana-Hernández   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lack of Compliance in Gillnet Fisheries Regulations Increases Risk to a Vulnerable Species

open access: yesFisheries Management and Ecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article presents an analysis of regulatory compliance in a Brazilian gillnet fishery, based on Vessel Monitoring System (VMS) tracking data. Satellite transmissions records, interpreted as proxies for gillnet haulings events, were analyzed and classified using a neural network to assess the level of compliance of the gillnet fleet.
Rodrigo Claudino dos Santos   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Illegal artisanal longline use in the Galapagos Marine Reserve characterized through monitoring and control data

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science
Illegal longline fishing in the Galapagos Marine Reserve (GMR) represents a socioecological issue with significant impact on protected marine species. This study characterizes the use of illegal longlines in the GMR by combining and analyzing datasets ...
Andres Romero-Caicedo   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Climate Vulnerability of Australian Seafood Systems: A National Assessment of Exposure and Adaptive Capacity

open access: yesFisheries Oceanography, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Marine waters are becoming warmer and acidified and experiencing more intense and longer heatwaves under climate change. These changes are already impacting marine ecosystems and seafood production, which are vital for supporting food security and economic productivity.
Stephanie Brodie   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Longline fishing in Sri Lanka [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Coastal and deep sea fishing are the main sub sectors of Sri Lankan fishery industry. The deep sea fisheries in Sri Lanka have been in existence since the early 1980.
Krishan, KWR
core  

Individual variability in activity patterns in Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus) revealed using pop‐up satellite tags

open access: yesJournal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Understanding fish behaviour and activity patterns is essential for interpreting their ecology and the processes that shape population dynamics, yet such information remains limited for wild fishes because observing individuals in situ is challenging.
Marie‐Pier Boulanger   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Observation Report on Tuna Longline Fishing Operations in the Bay of Bengal Onboard R.V. Sumruatpramong 4 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
Our first observation cruise to study mew design tuna-longline operations was on board the Shinyo-Maru in the Bay of Bengal from Feb. 9-28 1991. In order to continue this study we proposed to the SEAFDEC Council Committee that further studies be carried ...
Siripitrakool, Pisanu   +1 more
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Comparative Study of The Traditional Fishing Ship Using Cantrang Fishing Gear to be Bottom Longline in Ujungpangkah Waters, Gresik [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
The variety of fishing gear used by fishermen in Indonesia initiates how to choose the most environmentally friendly fishing gear with good efficiency.
Agustin, Soffiana   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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