Size‐selective harvesting, where the large individuals of a particular species are
preferentially taken, is common in both marine and terrestrial habitats. Preferential removal …

Commercial fishing has repeatedly been identified as a major causal factor for global
declines in fish stocks. Recently, recreational fisheries have also been considered as having …

We evaluated the commercial and recreational fishery landings over the past 22 years, first
at the national level, then for populations of concern (those that are overfished or …

Recreational spearfishing is a fishing method that occurs globally, yet receives considerably
less attention in the scientific literature relative to other recreational fishing methods, such as …

The population density, species composition and lengths of fish landed by artisanal
fishermen using six types of gear: large and small traps, gill nets, hand lines, spears and …

We present and review information regarding recreational angling and exploited marine fish
populations in California. A comparison of rockfish assemblages among three differently …

Unreliable and data‐poor marine fishery landings can lead to a lack of regulatory action in
fisheries management. Here we use official Chilean landing reports and non‐conventional …

Investigations were carried out about the reproductive biology of the dusky grouper,
Epinephelus marginatus (Lowe, 1834) a serranid protogynous hermaphrodite fish inhabitant …

A general conceptual framework for the management of marine protected areas (MPAs) was
developed. The driver-pressure-state-impacts-response (DPSIR) framework was used to …

Artisanal fisheries are important socially, nutritionally and economically. Poverty is common
in communities dependent on such fisheries, making sustainable management difficult …