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EDIS, 2022 Increasingly, coastal managers are placing artificial reefs in marine waters. These long-lasting habitat alterations have measurable effects on fish, fishers, divers, fisheries, and marine social ecological systems.
Lisa Chong +7 more
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Aquatic Living Resources, 2021 Recreational fisheries are an important element of contemporary fisheries. Detailed information about the motivation and opinions of anglers regarding catch-and-release fishing in post-communist countries, such as Poland, has not been widely available to
Czarkowski Tomasz K. +2 more
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Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2021 Background Documenting local ecological knowledge (LEK) has recently become a topic of considerable interest. LEK can contribute to various areas of ecology, including habitat management and conservation biology.
Viktor Löki +5 more
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Insights into fisheries management practices: using the theory of planned behavior to explain fish stocking among a sample of Swiss anglers. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Using inadequate management tools often threatens the natural environment. This study focuses on the example of Swiss recreational fishermen (hereafter called "anglers") as recreational fisheries management stakeholders.
Eike von Lindern, Hans-Joachim Mosler
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Frontiers in Conservation Science, 2023 Overfishing, habitat degradation, and climate change have caused declines in shark populations throughout the world’s oceans. However, in the United States Gulf of Mexico (GoM), populations of several coastal shark species are starting to stabilize ...
Evan Gerald Prasky +18 more
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Talk is cheap: Direct evidence of conservation‐based changes in angler behavior
Conservation Science and Practice, 2023 Post‐release mortality threatens shark populations already imperiled by overfishing, capture stress, and a changing climate. Few studies have quantified post‐release mortality for sharks captured in land‐based recreational fisheries. From 2018 to 2021, a
Kesley Gibson Banks +10 more
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Ecosystem Health and Sustainability, 2022 Various types of ground baits are loaded to lakes by anglers, but the ecological role of these materials is often overlooked. Thus, the aims of this study were to conduct a quantitative and qualitative assessment of the baits used by anglers in the ...
Gergely Boros +2 more
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Does harvest of the European grayling, Thymallus thymallus (Actinopterygii: Salmoniformes: Salmonidae), change over time with different intensity of fish stocking and fishing effort? [PDF]
Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria, 2020 Background. The European grayling, Thymallus thymallus (Linnaeus, 1758), is a fish species of high value in recreational fishing. The monitoring of changes in grayling populations is a high priority in fisheries.
R. Lyach, J. Remr
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Recreational Swordfish (Xiphias gladius) Fishery: Angler Practices in South Florida (USA)
Fishes, 2017 The management of highly migratory species (HMS) is a complex domestic and international system that was initially established to regulate HMS taken in commercial fisheries in the Atlantic Ocean.
Justin Lerner +2 more
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Understanding and improving biosecurity among recreational anglers in Great Britain
Journal of Fish Biology, 2023 AbstractRecreational fishing with the principal motivation of leisure is associated with important economic, social and conservation values. Nonetheless, it is also a primary pathway for the introduction and spread of invasive non‐native species and aquatic animal disease. Several studies have explored the overall biosecurity risk posed by recreational
Emily R. C. Smith +2 more
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