Biology of Sharks and Their Relatives is an award-winning and groundbreaking exploration of the fundamental elements of the taxonomy, systematics, physiology, and ecology of …
This study comprised a meta-analysis of elasmobranch bycatch in commercial longline, trawl, purse-seine and gillnet fisheries in order to obtain a general perspective of bycatch …
Over the past 4 decades there has been a growing concern for the conservation status of elasmobranchs (sharks and rays). In 2002, the first elasmobranch species were added to …
J Baillie, C Hilton-Taylor, SN Stuart - 2004 - books.google.com
This analysis of the information contained in the 2004 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species provides an insight into the status and trends of the world's species of plants and animals …
AJ Hobday, ADM Smith, IC Stobutzki, C Bulman… - Fisheries …, 2011 - Elsevier
Management of fisheries around the world is challenged by fishing impacts on habitats, bycatch species, threatened and endangered species, and even associated ecological …
F Ferretti, RA Myers, F Serena… - Conservation …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Evidence for severe declines in large predatory fishes is increasing around the world. Because of its long history of intense fishing, the Mediterranean Sea offers a unique …
EA Norse, S Brooke, WWL Cheung, MR Clark… - Marine policy, 2012 - Elsevier
As coastal fisheries around the world have collapsed, industrial fishing has spread seaward and deeper in pursuit of the last economically attractive concentrations of fishable biomass …
M Hall, M Roman - FAO fisheries and aquaculture technical …, 2013 - search.proquest.com
This report provides a review of our knowledge of the bycatches, defined as discarded dead, from the tropical tuna purse seine fisheries of the world. The major fishing grounds involved …
VB García, LO Lucifora… - Proceedings of the …, 2008 - royalsocietypublishing.org
We compared life-history traits and extinction risk of chondrichthyans (sharks, rays and chimaeras), a group of high conservation concern, from the three major marine habitats …