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Sharks [PDF]

open access: yesThe American Biology Teacher, 2020
Yagnesh B Motivarash   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

How endorser attributes influence conservation communication

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Conservation communication often uses the celebrity endorsement strategy. However, robust evidence regarding its effectiveness is still limited. More importantly, practitioners do not have guidelines for selecting an ideal endorser because there is no clear consensus on what endorser attributes are most critical.
Xia He, Tien Ming Lee
wiley   +1 more source

Observer coverage and interaction rates determine the choice between design‐based and machine learning bycatch estimators for rare species

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Robust estimates of the magnitude of protected species bycatch are essential for effective fisheries management and marine conservation. Existing bycatch estimation methods typically struggle to accurately and precisely estimate the bycatch of rare species as a result of the statistical assumptions necessary to overcome infrequent encounters ...
Christopher Long   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disparities in delegation size and their implications for equitable participation at CITES CoP meetings

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.
We analyzed delegation size, voting records, and working‐group rosters across five CITES Conferences of the Parties (CoP16–20) to examine how Party‐level traits predict delegation size and how delegation size shapes participation when Committees meet concurrently.
Freyja Watters, Phillip Cassey
wiley   +1 more source

Animal Teachers: Nonhuman Pedagogy and the Question of Deceit

open access: yesEducational Theory, EarlyView.
Abstract Animals as “teachers” of human children and adults is a recurring theme in children's literature, in anthropological accounts of “feral children,” as well as in contemporary practices of animal‐assisted pedagogy, philosophical research, wildlife documentaries, and popular culture.
Helena Pedersen
wiley   +1 more source

In Reply to Shark Attacks and Shark Diving [PDF]

open access: yesWilderness & Environmental Medicine, 2015
Barreiros, João Pedro   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Length‐Based Spawning Potential Ratio Assessment of Key Species From a Remote Recreational Fishery at Diego Garcia, Indian Ocean

open access: yesFisheries Management and Ecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recreational fisheries in remote regions often operate under limited regulation and data availability, presenting challenges for sustainable management. Diego Garcia, located within the Chagos Marine Protected Area, hosts a unique recreational reef fishery embedded within a highly protected environment. We assessed the stock status of five key
Andrea N. Odell   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

RAYAS Y TIBURONES COMO FAUNA ACOMPAÑANTE EN LAS PESQUERÍAS DE CAMARÓN: UNA REVISIÓN/ Elasmobranchs as bycatch in the shrimp trawl fisheries: A review

open access: yesRevista de Investigaciones Marinas, 2016
Se presenta una revisión sobre los elasmobranquios en la pesquería de arrastre de camarón. La fauna acompañante de camarón (FAC) está compuesta por una gran diversidad de especies en la que predominan los peces.
Alejandra Briones Bell-lloch   +2 more
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Residency and Space Use of Endangered Smoothhound Sharks (Mustelus mustelus) in Relation to Marine Protection and Demersal Longline Fishing Along South Africa's South Coast

open access: yesFisheries Management and Ecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Shark populations are declining globally and the effectiveness of marine protected areas (MPAs) as a conservation tool may vary by species and environmental context. This study assessed space use and residency of smoothhound sharks (Mustelus mustelus)—an endangered, yet highly exploited shark—in relation to spatial protection and fishing risk ...
Eugin Bornman   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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