Conservation connections: incorporating connectivity into management and conservation of flats fishes and their habitats in a multi-stressor world

A Adams, AJ Danylchuk, SJ Cooke - Environmental Biology of Fishes, 2023 - Springer
Coastal marine fisheries and the habitats that support them are under extensive and
increasing pressures from numerous anthropogenic stressors that occur at multiple spatial …

Diel fish migration facilitates functional connectivity of coral reef and seagrass habitats via transport of ectoparasites

GC Hendrick, MD Nicholson, P Narvaez… - Marine Ecology …, 2024 - int-res.com
Connectivity between habitats and ecological communities is a critical component of trophic
structure. Coral reef systems include reef, seagrass, and mangrove habitats, and the …

When fishers ask for more protection: Co-produced spatial management recommendations to protect seagrass meadows from leisure boating

RE Boucek, KA Anderson, BL Jones, JS Rehage - Marine Policy, 2024 - Elsevier
Leisure boating is becoming more popular in developed societies, stressing seagrass
systems. Spatial management and marine zoning, along with education, enforcement, and …

Blood meal identification reveals extremely broad host range and host-bias in a temporary ectoparasite of coral reef fishes

GC Hendrick, MD Nicholson, JA Pagan, JM Artim… - Oecologia, 2023 - Springer
Appreciation for the role of cryptofauna in ecological systems has increased dramatically
over the past decade. The impacts blood-feeding arthropods, such as ticks and mosquitos …

Stakeholder Engagement as a Core Component of Recreational Marine Fisheries Research, Education, and Conservation

AJ Adams, RE Boucek, JP Lewis, SM Lombardo… - Fisheries, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Effective modern conservation depends on active stakeholder participation. Although
stakeholder engagement is increasing, the extent of this engagement and the successful …

Evaluation of the Flats Fishery to Formulate and Propose a Regional Strategic Plan to Improve Fisheries and Protected‐Area Conservation and Management in the …

AU Perez, A Adams - Fisheries Management and Ecology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Coastal fishery resources shared by Belize and Mexico emphasize the need for bi‐national
conservation and management strategies. We used the recreational flats fishery as a model …