To protect the most vulnerable marine species it is essential to have an understanding of
their spatiotemporal distributions. In recent decades, Bayesian statistics have been …

Manta and devil rays (mobulids) are filter feeding elasmobranchs with extreme K-selective
life histories found circumglobally from temperate to tropical waters. Their vulnerability to …

More than a decade of bottom-up collaborative workshops and research with fishers from
the principal tropical tuna purse seine fleets to reduce ecological impacts associated with …

The use of spatially referenced data in agricultural systems modelling has grown in recent
decades, however, the use of spatial modelling techniques in agricultural science is limited …

Tuna fisheries are among the largest and most valuable fisheries in the world, but most
interact with many non‐target species, including several of high conservation importance …

Oceanic manta rays Mobula birostris are distributed in tropical and subtropical oceans with
aggregation sites typically at oceanic islands and seamounts. However, in some regions the …

Commercial fisheries, especially pelagic longline fisheries targeting tuna and/or swordfish,
often land silky sharks (Carcharhinus falciformis), which are currently listed as vulnerable by …

Sharks play important ecological roles in marine ecosystems. However, due to their life-
history traits and low resilience, their vulnerability increases with overexploitation. The …

Bycatch of cartilaginous species is considered one of the main drivers for the dramatic
declines observed in many populations. Pelagic longlines and passive nets impact many …

Crossing structures are frequently installed worldwide to ameliorate the impacts of road and
rail infrastructure on wildlife populations, yet their effectiveness is often uncertain. We …