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Present status of fish diversity in the Beel Kumari in relation to fish sanctuary and fishing gears

Journal of Fisheries, 2016
The study was conducted on Beel Kumari beel (wetland) in Rajshahi, Bangladesh from October 2013 to September 2014. A total of 52 species of fish were recorded and the dominant species was Mystus tengara (Tanagra (9.75%). Exotic species like bighead carp (
Md Abdur Razzaq Joadder, Md Bayezid Alam, Md Abu Bakar Siddique, Jannatun Naim   +3 more
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A novel approach to urban turtle sampling: Assessing Hookless Fishing with clip and two conventional methods [PDF]

Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
To address urban turtle sampling challenges, we presented Hookless fishing with clip, a cost-effective method for sampling this important group. Effectiveness, biases and potential advantages were analysed in comparison to two commonly used methods ...
SABINE B. ROCHA, CARLOS EDUARDO V. GROU, CARLOS ROUCO   +2 more
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Assessment of vector/host contact: comparison of animal-baited traps and UV-light/suction trap for collecting Culicoides biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae), vectors of Orbiviruses [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND The emergence and massive spread of bluetongue in Western Europe during 2006-2008 had disastrous consequences for sheep and cattle production and confirmed the ability of Palaearctic Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) to transmit the virus.
Allène, Xavier, Baldet, Thierry, Balenghien, Thomas, Crochet, Didier, Delécolle, Jean-Claude, Gardès, Laëtitia, Garros, Claire, Lancelot, Renaud, Moulia, Catherine, Rakotoarivony, Ignace, Viennet, Elvina   +10 more
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Traditional fishing activities enhance the abundance of selected waterbird species in a wetland in India

Avian Research, 2017
Background Waterbirds are globally declining as a result of habitat loss, alteration or degradation. Fishing activities may affect waterbird distribution, abundance and diversity, and traditional fishing activities often enhance waterbird abundance.
K. M. Aarif, Aymen Nefla, S. B. Muzaffar, K. K. Musammilu, P. K. Prasadan   +4 more
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Minnow Trap Color Effectiveness Test Using Cat Food Bait as Aquatic Sampling Gear on Diurnal Fish in Gajah Mungkur Reservoir, Cental Java, Indonesia

Journal of Experimental Life Science, 2021
The Minnow Trap is a simple sampling gear, efficient, easy to operate, affordable, easy to make, and has been used in research in the fisheries and aquatic ecology for more than 90 years.
Authors Adityas Arifianto, Elsa Mufti, Agung Pramana Warih Marhendra, Nia Kurniawan   +3 more
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Effect of different bait towards eel (Monopterus Spp and Anguilla Spp) catching results in Kampung Baru, Bakongan Subdistrict, South Aceh [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences
Kampung Baru is a village in South Aceh Regency. The fishing gear used by most fisherman is a traditional fishing gear. The traditional fishing gear usually used is trap. It is usually used by fishermen to catch eel fish.
Rizki Purnama Nanda, Syahri Ramadhan Alfi, Miswar Edy, Nasruddin Nasruddin   +3 more
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Comparing the Effectiveness of Traditional and Alternative Baits in Prince Edward Island, Canada Lobster Fishery

Frontiers in Marine Science, 2020
The American lobster (Homarus americanus) fishery is an economically important commercial activity in Prince Edward Island (PEI), Canada. This fishery requires substantial amounts of bait, resulting in an emerging conservation challenge.
Thitiwan Patanasatienkul, Marina K. V. C. Delphino, Krishna K. Thakur   +2 more
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A chimpanzee’s time to feast: seasonality of Macrotermes flight hole activity and alate dispersal flights detected by termite-fishing experiments and camera traps in the Issa Valley, Tanzania

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2023
Investigation into chimpanzee termite-fishing behavior has provided invaluable insights into the evolution of animal tool use and culture. However, research to date often overlooks how the ecology of termites may shape the nature of this predator–prey ...
Seth Phillips, A. Piel, Fiona A. Stewart, Vicky M. Oelze   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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

Ecology 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, Wiebren J. Boonstra, Jonas Hentati-Sundberg   +2 more
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Catch composition and risk assessment of two fishing gears used in small-scale fisheries of Bandon Bay, the Gulf of Thailand

PeerJ, 2022
We examined catch compositions and vulnerability of target and bycatch species in two fishing gears, namely the bottom-set gillnet and collapsible crab trap, used in small-scale fisheries of Bandon Bay, Suratthani Province, Thailand.
T. Jutagate, Amonsak Sawusdee
semanticscholar   +1 more source