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Investigating weighted fishing hooks for seabird bycatch mitigation

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Fisheries bycatch threatens the viability of some seabird populations and reduces fishing efficiency. Albatross bycatch in a US North Pacific tuna longline fishery has increased over the past decade and now exceeds 1000 annual captures.
Eric Gilman   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do static and dynamic marine protected areas that restrict pelagic fishing achieve ecological objectives?

open access: yesEcosphere, 2019
There has been a recent proliferation of large‐scale marine protected areas (MPAs) containing pelagic habitats. These contribute substantially toward meeting the area‐based goal of Aichi Biodiversity Target 11 and to managing pelagic ecosystem pressures,
Eric Gilman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Feeding habits of the dolphinfish (Coryphaena hippurus) in the eastern Caribbean

open access: yesScientia Marina, 1999
The dolphinfish, Coryphaena hippurus, is an oceanic epipelagic fish with economic importance to sport and commercial fisheries throughout its worldwide distribution in tropical and sub-tropical waters.
Hazel A. Oxenford, Wayne Hunte
doaj   +1 more source

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

ESTIMASI KERUGIAN EKONOMI PERIKANAN TANGKAP PELAGIS KECIL AKIBAT ILLEGAL FISHING DI WPPNRI 711

open access: yesJournal of Natural Resources and Environmental Management, 2019
The maritime potential of the Fisheries Managemen Area of Indonesia (FMA) 711, particularly in the small pelagic capture fisheries sector is very large, it encourages the occurrence of illegal fishing conducted by Indonesian and foreign fishing boats ...
Djamarel Hermanto   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE POTENTIALS OF CAPTURE FISHERIES COMMODITIES FOR MEETING THE NEEDS OF TOURISM SECTOR IN CENTRAL BANGKA REGENCY OF INDONESIA [PDF]

open access: yesRussian Journal of Agricultural and Socio-Economic Sciences, 2019
In 2010, Central Bangka Regency was one of 197 regencies in Indonesia designated by The Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries as a minapolitan area in the Bangka Belitung Island Province.
Valeriani D., Wibawa D.P., Saputra H.M.
doaj   +1 more source

Spatially explicit estimates of stock sizes, structure and biomass of herring and blue whiting, and catch data of bluefin tuna [PDF]

open access: yesEarth System Science Data, 2015
The North Atlantic is a productive marine region which has supported important commercial fisheries for centuries. Many of these fisheries have exploited the pelagic species, including herring, blue whiting and tuna.
G. Huse   +5 more
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Study on the catch, bycatch and discard of Chinese pelagic longline fisheries in the Atlantic Ocean

open access: yesAquaculture and Fisheries
Catch, bycatch and discard information is important for the assessment and management of fisheries. Using Chinese pelagic tuna longline observer data from 2010 to 2018, we studied the catch composition in the Chinese pelagic tuna longline fisheries in ...
Boyi Pan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Benthic-pelagic coupling mediates interactions in Mediterranean mixed fisheries: An ecosystem modeling approach.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
Benthic-pelagic coupling plays a pivotal role in aquatic ecosystems but the effects of fishery driven interactions on its functioning has been largely overlooked.
Davide Agnetta   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Climate-induced small pelagic fish blooms in an overexploited marine ecosystem of the South China Sea

open access: yesEcological Indicators, 2022
Marine ecosystems are a primary conservation concern because of the separate and synergistic effects of overfishing and climate change on their productivity and biodiversity.
Kui Zhang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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