Fishes are used in a wide range of scientific studies, from conservation research with
potential benefits to the species used to biomedical research with potential human benefits …

Participatory decision tools enable stakeholders to reconcile conflicting natural resources
management objectives. Fisheries targeting highly productive species can have profound …

Bycatch and mortality in fishing gear poses a conservation threat worldwide to many marine
species. Resource managers and conservation scientists face challenges in identifying …

Robust assessments of the effects of fishing require accounting for components of fishing
mortality, including post‐release fishing mortality (Fr). Random‐effects meta‐analysis …

Fisheries can profoundly affect bycatch species with 'slow'life history traits. Managing bait
type offers one tool to control species selectivity. Different species and sizes of marine …

Bycatch in fisheries can have profound effects on the abundance of species with relatively
low resilience to increased mortality, can alter the evolutionary characteristics and …

Apex and mesopredators such as elasmobranchs are important for maintaining ocean
health and are the focus of conservation efforts to mitigate exposure to fishing and other …

For many years, tremendous effort has been dedicated to developing new industrial tuna
fisheries, while their adverse impacts on threatened marine species have received relatively …

Fisheries bycatch conservation and management can be analyzed and implemented
through the biodiversity mitigation hierarchy using one of four basic approaches:(1) private …

Fisheries electronic monitoring (EM) is increasingly being used to augment human observer
programs and provide coverage where none previously existed. This study identified …