There is increasing concern for the conservation of sharks among scientists, environmental
conservation advocates, and the interested public, but misunderstanding among policy non …

Marine megafauna are critical for marine ecosystem health and their removal can cause
food webs to collapse. Methods to reduce marine megafauna mortality can result in conflict …

While there have been recent improvements in reducing bycatch in many fisheries, bycatch
remains a threat for numerous species around the globe. Static spatial and temporal …

Climate change is altering ecosystems and fisheries throughout the world's oceans,
demanding climate‐adaptive governance for conserving and managing living marine …

In response to the inherent dynamic nature of the oceans and continuing difficulty in
managing ecosystem impacts of fisheries, interest in the concept of dynamic ocean …

Sharks and their cartilaginous relatives (Class Chondrichthyes, herein 'sharks') are one of
the world's most threatened species groups. Their slow life history traits and vulnerability to …

Several populations of odontocete cetaceans, including at least 19 species, have modified
their behavior and adapted to foraging in association with trawlers. We review information …

Spatial management measures are currently being used to manage bycatch and discards,
given the spatial heterogeneity of fish distributions. However, permanent fishing closures are …

The increasing need to account for the many factors that influence fish population dynamics,
particularly those external to the population, has led to repeated calls for an ecosystem …

There are many syntheses on the role of animal behavior in understanding and mitigating
conservation threats for wildlife. That body of work has inspired the development of a new …