Addressing fisheries bycatch in a changing world

LM Komoroske, RL Lewison - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Fisheries bycatch is a threat to species of marine megafauna across the world's oceans.
Work over the past several decades has greatly advanced our understanding of the species …

Ecological data from observer programmes underpin ecosystem-based fisheries management

E Gilman, M Weijerman… - ICES Journal of Marine …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Data required from fisheries monitoring programmes substantially expand as management
authorities transition to implement elements of ecosystem-based fisheries management …

Bycatch-neutral fisheries through a sequential mitigation hierarchy

E Gilman, M Chaloupka, H Booth, M Hall, H Murua… - Marine Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Fisheries bycatch is the foremost threat to the conservation of many marine species.
Evaluation of alternative bycatch management strategies can account for the relative …

How much sea turtle bycatch is too much? A stationary age distribution model for simulating population abundance and potential biological removal in the …

P Casale, SS Heppell - Endangered Species Research, 2016 - int-res.com
Mediterranean populations of loggerhead Caretta caretta and green sea turtles Chelonia
mydas are subject to several anthropogenic threats, with documented mortality from …

Bayesian inference and assessment for rare‐event bycatch in marine fisheries: a drift gillnet fishery case study

SL Martin, SM Stohs, JE Moore - Ecological Applications, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Fisheries bycatch is a global threat to marine megafauna. Environmental laws require
bycatch assessment for protected species, but this is difficult when bycatch is rare. Low …

Evaluating sustainability of fisheries bycatch mortality for marine megafauna: a review of conservation reference points for data-limited populations

JE Moore, KA Curtis, RL Lewison… - Environmental …, 2013 - cambridge.org
Fisheries bycatch threatens populations of marine megafauna such as marine mammals,
turtles, seabirds, sharks and rays, but fisheries impacts on non-target populations are often …

[HTML][HTML] Updating requirements for Endangered, Threatened and Protected species MSC Fisheries Standard v3. 0 to operationalise best practices

SD Good, S McLennan, M Gummery, R Lent… - Marine Policy, 2024 - Elsevier
Bycatch in fisheries is a key threat to non-target marine species, particularly for those
species that have life histories with low productivity or poor conservation status. In this …

[HTML][HTML] National Plans of Action (NPOAs) for reducing seabird bycatch: Developing best practice for assessing and managing fisheries impacts

SD Good, GB Baker, M Gummery, SC Votier… - Biological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Fisheries bycatch is one of the biggest threats to seabird populations. Managers need to
identify where and when bycatch occurs and ensure effective action. In 1999, the Food and …

Improved estimation of intrinsic growth rmax for long‐lived species: integrating matrix models and allometry

PW Dillingham, JE Moore, D Fletcher… - Ecological …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Intrinsic population growth rate (rmax) is an important parameter for many ecological
applications, such as population risk assessment and harvest management. However, rmax …

[PDF][PDF] Cetacean sociality, reproduction, and conservation

SL Mesnick, RR Reeves, PR Wade, P Brakes… - Sex in …, 2023 - library.oapen.org
The world's cetaceans (like most of biodiversity) are in crisis, and the need for well-informed
conservation action has never been greater. Scientific advancements over the last few …