During summer and autumn 2002, 12 subadult red drum, Sciaenops ocellatus
(Linnaeus)(261–385 mm total length) were surgically implanted with ultrasonic transmitters …

In the deep sea, benthic communities largely depend on organic material from the overlying
water column for food. The remains of organisms on the seafloor (food falls) create areas of …

Mussels in the San Matías Gulf fishery are targeted using artisanal dredges and diving. The
main objective of this study was to assess the direct impact of artisanal dredging on the biota …

The behavior of the Atlantic Stingray Dasyatis sabina can be affected by time of day and tide.
Creek geomorphology could further influence how stingrays respond to these stimuli. The …

The effect of dredged-material disposal operations on the behavior of seven white sturgeon
Acipenser transmontanus (50–101 cm fork length) was examined by analysis of the …

Abandoned, lost and discarded fishing gear (ALDFG), significantly impacts marine
ecosystems and biodiversity by incidental capture known as ghost fishing. Such impacts …

The consumption or scavenging of fish in the water column at depths from 75 to 275 m in
Algarve (southern Portugal) trawl fishing grounds was evaluated. Longlines were used to …

Abstract The Bonnet Carre'Spillway diverts water from the Mississippi River through a
floodway into brackish Lake Pontchartrain to reduce river stages at New Orleans and …

Mixed-species associations are temporary aggregations of individuals of different species
that are driven by improved foraging, anti-predator benefits, and host/cleaner relationships …

Reducing discard mortality in recreational fisheries remains an important component of
stock rebuilding for many reef fish species. Discard mortality for these species can be high …