Fishes use a variety of sensory systems to learn about their environments and to
communicate. Of the various senses, hearing plays a particularly important role for fishes in …

Applied ecology has traditionally approached management problems through a simplified,
single-species lens. Repeated failures of single-species management have led us to a new …

Management strategy evaluation (MSE) involves using simulation to compare the relative
effectiveness for achieving management objectives of different combinations of data …

There is an increasing need for environmental management advice that is wide-scoped,
covering various interlinked policies, and realistic about the uncertainties related to the …

Bottom trawling is widespread globally and impacts seabed habitats. However, risks from
trawling remain unquantified at large scales in most regions. We address these issues by …

Some 290 species of squids comprise the order Teuthida that belongs to the molluscan
Class Cephalopoda. Of these, about 30–40 squid species have substantial commercial …

With numerous real-world examples, Modelling and Quantitative Methods in Fisheries,
Second Edition provides an introduction to the analytical methods used by fisheries' …

Increasing attention is being paid to the ecological consequences of underwater noise
generated by human activities such as shipping and maritime industries including, but not …

There is broad consensus that the main problem facing fisheries globally is too many boats
chasing too few fish. Unfortunately it is also possible to argue that there are too many …

Management of fisheries around the world is challenged by fishing impacts on habitats,
bycatch species, threatened and endangered species, and even associated ecological …