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Why fishers end up in social-ecological traps: a case study of Swedish eel fisheries in the Baltic Sea

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2020
Unsustainable fishing can be surprisingly persistent despite devastating social, economic, and ecological consequences. Sustainability science literature suggests that the persistence of unsustainable fisheries can be understood as a social-ecological ...
Emma Björkvik   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A field-based investigation of behavioural interactions between invasive green crab (Carcinus maenas), rock crab (Cancer irroratus), and American lobster (Homarus americanus) in southern Newfoundland [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2020
Marine species invasions pose a global threat to native biodiversity and commercial fisheries. The European green crab (Carcinus maenas) is one of the most successful marine invaders worldwide and has, in the last decade, invaded the southern and western
Nicola Zargarpour   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Migration pattern of silver eel (Anguilla anguilla, L.) in an obstructed river system. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The downstream migration of European silver eels in the River Frémur was examined to determine the potential effects of the numerous migration barriers that exist on waterways in western France.
Acou   +62 more
core   +2 more sources

Movement patterns of a commercially important, free-ranging marine invertebrate in the vicinity of a bait source

open access: yesAnimal Biotelemetry, 2018
Background Catch per unit effort is a cost-effective index of abundance and fishing effort, and an integral part of many fisheries stock assessments.
Kirsty J. Lees   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE EFFECT OF USING DIFFERENT BAIT TYPES TO CATCH BLUE SWIMMING CRABS USING TRAPS IN BETAHWALANG WATERS OF DEMAK REGENCY [PDF]

open access: yesRussian Journal of Agricultural and Socio-Economic Sciences, 2023
The catching of blue swimming crabs in Betahwalang Village, Demak Regency was carried out using traps. The fishing process requires bait to lure the crab into the trap. In Betahwalang Village there is a crab processing plant which produces quite a lot of
Jayanto B.B., Setyawan H.A., Dewi D.E.
doaj   +1 more source

Perceptions of trends in Seychelles artisanal trap fisheries: comparing catch monitoring, underwater visual census and fishers' knowledge [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Fisheries scientists and managers are increasingly engaging with fishers' knowledge (FK) to provide novel information and improve the legitimacy of fisheries governance.
Ames   +20 more
core   +1 more source

Essential Fishery Information for Trap-Based Fisheries: Development of a Framework for Collaborative Data Collection [PDF]

open access: yesMarine and Coastal Fisheries, 2010
Abstract The availability of up-to-date information for managing marine resources is limited worldwide. In California, lack of data is hindering the execution and evaluation of two recent state laws, the Marine Life Management Act and the Marine Life Protection Act. The inability to meet the objectives of these laws is particularly acute
Carolynn S. Culver   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Understanding the drivers, scale and impact of abandoned, lost and otherwise discarded fishing gear in small-scale fisheries: an Eastern Caribbean perspective

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2023
Abandoned, lost and otherwise discarded fishing gear (ALDFG) presents a significant and complex challenge which can result in severe deleterious impacts to habitats, marine wildlife, and fishing and coastal communities the world over. Small island states
Tricia A. Lovell, Tricia A. Lovell
doaj   +1 more source

Fish assemblages associated with natural and anthropogenically-modified habitats in a marine embayment: Comparison of baited videos and opera-house traps [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Marine embayments and estuaries play an important role in the ecology and life history of many fish species. Cockburn Sound is one of a relative paucity of marine embayments on the west coast of Australia.
Coutts, T.B.   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Evaluation of traditional traps: towards ecosystem-based fisheries management

open access: yesIOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 2020
Abstract In Maluku, Indonesia, trap fishing is one of the traditional fisheries that plays an important role in supplying reef fish to sea food restaurants and to the trade of live fish. To support the implementation of ecosystem-based fishery management, it is important to analyse the catch of trap through a multi-species approach ...
BG Hutubessy   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

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