Marine ecosystem assessment for the Southern Ocean: birds and marine mammals in a changing climate
S Bestley, Y Ropert-Coudert… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The massive number of seabirds (penguins and procellariiformes) and marine mammals
(cetaceans and pinnipeds)–referred to here as top predators–is one of the most iconic …
(cetaceans and pinnipeds)–referred to here as top predators–is one of the most iconic …
Technical mitigation to reduce marine mammal bycatch and entanglement in commercial fishing gear: lessons learnt and future directions
S Hamilton, GB Baker - Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries, 2019 - Springer
Fisheries bycatch is one of the biggest threats to marine mammal populations. A literature
review was undertaken to provide a comprehensive assessment and synopsis of gear …
review was undertaken to provide a comprehensive assessment and synopsis of gear …
High abundances of microplastic pollution in deep-sea sediments: evidence from Antarctica and the Southern Ocean
Plastic pollution in Antarctica and the Southern Ocean has been recorded in scientific
literature since the 1980s; however, the presence of microplastic particles (< 5 mm) is less …
literature since the 1980s; however, the presence of microplastic particles (< 5 mm) is less …
When large marine predators feed on fisheries catches: global patterns of the depredation conflict and directions for coexistence
The sustainable mitigation of human–wildlife conflicts has become a major societal and
environmental challenge globally. Among these conflicts, large marine predators feeding on …
environmental challenge globally. Among these conflicts, large marine predators feeding on …
Shark depredation in commercial and recreational fisheries
Shark depredation, where a shark partially or completely consumes an animal caught by
fishing gear before it can be retrieved to the fishing vessel, occurs in commercial and …
fishing gear before it can be retrieved to the fishing vessel, occurs in commercial and …
Estimating stock status from relative abundance and resilience
Abstract The Law of the Sea and regional and national laws and agreements require
exploited populations or stocks to be managed so that they can produce maximum …
exploited populations or stocks to be managed so that they can produce maximum …
The effects of noise on animals
This chapter describes the effects of noise on animals in terrestrial and aquatic habitats.
Potential adverse effects cover a range of behavioral changes and physiological responses …
Potential adverse effects cover a range of behavioral changes and physiological responses …
The global extent and severity of operational interactions between conflicting pinnipeds and fisheries
Recent population recovery of many pinniped species (seals, sea lions, walrus) is a
conservation success. However, pinniped population recovery combined with increasing …
conservation success. However, pinniped population recovery combined with increasing …
Local drivers of change in Southern Ocean ecosystems: human activities and policy implications
Local drivers are human activities or processes that occur in specific locations, and cause
physical or ecological change at the local or regional scale. Here, we consider marine and …
physical or ecological change at the local or regional scale. Here, we consider marine and …
Movements and dive behaviour of a toothfish-depredating killer and sperm whale
Depredation of demersal longlines by killer and sperm whales is a widespread behaviour
that impacts fisheries and whale populations. To better understand how depredating whales …
that impacts fisheries and whale populations. To better understand how depredating whales …