The lack of knowledge about the majority of fish species harvested in Amazonian small-
scale fisheries, in association with impacts from hydroelectric power plants, may lead to …

The ongoing rapid climate change, combined with the disturbance of fish breeding grounds,
may impact reproduction by endangering successful breeding and survival, and thus affect …

In developing countries where data and resources are lacking, the practical relevance of
local ecological knowledge (LEK) to expand our understanding of the environment, has …

Abstract The Sudd in South Sudan, formed by the White Nile's Baḥr al-Jabal section, is one
of the largest and most important wetlands in the world. Communities in the region almost …

Increasing fishing effort has caused declines in shark populations worldwide. Understanding
biological and ecological characteristics of sharks is essential to effectively implement …

An understanding of the effects of fishing on marine ecosystems relies on information about
the conserved state of these environments. Non-conventional approaches such as the use …

Background Although fishers' knowledge has been recently considered into management
programmes, there is still the need to establish a better understanding of fishers' perceptions …

The current COVID-19 pandemic is causing health and economic crises worldwide, but
consequences are worse for those emerging countries with poor sanitary conditions …

Abstract Marine Protected Areas (MPAs), marine areas in which human activities are
restricted, are implemented worldwide to protect the marine environment. However, with a …

The aim of this study is to describe small-scale fishing for Atlantic seabob shrimp and to
analyse the perceptions of traditional fishers regarding the temporary suspension of fishing …