Mahseer (Tor spp.) fishes of the world: status, challenges and opportunities for conservation

AC Pinder, JR Britton, AJ Harrison, P Nautiyal… - Reviews in Fish Biology …, 2019 - Springer
The mahseer fishes (Tor spp.) represent an iconic genus of large-bodied species of the
Cyprinidae family. Across the 16 recognised species in the genus, individual fish can attain …

Endangered Golden mahseer Tor putitora Hamilton: a review of natural history

JP Bhatt, MK Pandit - Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Golden mahseer, Tor putitora Hamilton, one of the largest freshwater fish of the
Indian sub-continent, inhabits mainly Himalayan rivers in the foothills. Among numerous …

A global perspective on the influence of the COVID-19 pandemic on freshwater fish biodiversity

SJ Cooke, WM Twardek, AJ Lynch, IG Cowx… - Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 global pandemic and resulting effects on the economy and society (eg,
sheltering-in-place, alterations in transportation, changes in consumer behaviour, loss of …

Angling for endangered fish: conservation problem or conservation action?

SJ Cooke, ZS Hogan, PA Butcher… - Fish and …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Recreational angling has been implicated in population declines of some marine and
freshwater fish, but this activity is rarely considered as a threat or even halted when …

Assessing the feasibility of integrating ecosystem-based with engineered water resource governance and management for water security in semi-arid landscapes: a …

M Everard, OP Sharma, VK Vishwakarma… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Much of the developing world and areas of the developed world suffer water vulnerability.
Engineering solutions enable technically efficient extraction and diversion of water towards …

[HTML][HTML] Sampling bias of invasive gibel carp and threatened crucian carp: Implications for conservation

K Thomas, M Brabec, S Tapkir, M Gottwald… - Global Ecology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Invasive alien species cause significant loss of biodiversity. The presence of invasive alien
species is often left unnoticed until they become highly abundant, and early detection by …

A Current Update on the Distribution, Morphological Features, and Genetic Identity of the Southeast Asian Mahseers, Tor Species

F Jaafar, U Na-Nakorn, P Srisapoome, T Amornsakun… - Biology, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The mahseer, particularly the Tor species, is of significant cultural and
economic importance as a high-value freshwater food fish in the Southeast (SE) Asian …

God's fishes: religion, culture and freshwater fish conservation in India

N Gupta, A Kanagavel, P Dandekar, N Dahanukar… - Oryx, 2016 - cambridge.org
Indigenous communities worldwide have long relied on their environment for survival.
Religious and customary beliefs that foster community conservation have not only bound …

Searching for responsible and sustainable recreational fisheries in the Anthropocene

SJ Cooke, WM Twardek, AJ Reid… - Journal of Fish …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Recreational fisheries that use rod and reel (ie, angling) operate around the globe in diverse
freshwater and marine habitats, targeting many different gamefish species and engaging at …

[HTML][HTML] A review of governance and tenure in inland capture fisheries and aquaculture systems of India

N Kelkar, RI Arthur - 2022 - books.google.com
Being able to access fish and other aquatic resources in inland waters for nutrition and food
security is essential for rural populations in many developing countries and inland fisheries …