Investigating weighted fishing hooks for seabird bycatch mitigation
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
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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
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A fisheries acoustic multi-frequency indicator to inform on large scale spatial patterns of aquatic pelagic ecosystems [PDF]
Fisheries acoustic instruments provide information on four major groups in aquatic ecosystems: fish with and without swim bladder (tertiary and quaternary consumers), fluidlike zooplankton (secondary consumers) and small gas bearing organisms such as ...
Bergen, Laurent, Trenkel, Verena
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Feeding habits of the dolphinfish (Coryphaena hippurus) in the eastern Caribbean
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
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Toothed whale and shark depredation indicators: A case study from the Reunion Island and Seychelles pelagic longline fisheries. [PDF]
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
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ESTIMASI KERUGIAN EKONOMI PERIKANAN TANGKAP PELAGIS KECIL AKIBAT ILLEGAL FISHING DI WPPNRI 711
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
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THE POTENTIALS OF CAPTURE FISHERIES COMMODITIES FOR MEETING THE NEEDS OF TOURISM SECTOR IN CENTRAL BANGKA REGENCY OF INDONESIA [PDF]
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.
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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
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Spatially explicit estimates of stock sizes, structure and biomass of herring and blue whiting, and catch data of bluefin tuna [PDF]
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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Management in the Gulf and Caribbean: mosaic or melting pot? [PDF]
Does \u27\u27managing large pelagic fishes mean the same thing across the diversity of maritime jurisdictions, governance arrangements, economies, languages, cultures, scales of operation and other features of the Gulf and Caribbean region?
Haughton, M. +2 more
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