Aquaculture contributes a significant portion of the global aquatic biomass destined for
human consumption. Bivalve and marine finfish aquaculture operations require sea‐based …

Anguillid eels are found globally in fresh, transitional and saline waters and have played an
important role in human life for centuries. The population status of several species is now of …

Fish distributions in river systems are known to be affected by large dams and other artificial
cross‐river structures such as weirs that prevent their movements and migrations. However …

We evaluated whether a strict fisheries management measure of closure of fishing for
recruiting juveniles (glass eels) could have resulted in the recovery of a local population of …

Freshwater eels of the genus Anguilla are among the most widespread freshwater fish
species and many of the 19 species are globally exploited for consumption. Historically, the …

Abstract Although Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica, is listed as endangered on the
International Union for Conservation of Nature Red List of Threatened Species, a previous …

Fully protected areas (FPAs) help preserving biodiversity and reversing the global decline of
fishery resources. Stocks of the European spiny lobster Palinurus elephas (Fabr. 1787) …

To investigate the population dynamics of naturally recruited wild Japanese eels, fisheries
data of wild individuals in Okayama Prefecture were investigated as a case study. Wild and …

Abstract Although Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica, is one of the most important fish species
in East Asia, only one study has assessed Japanese eel stocks to date. That study estimated …

Farmed anguillid eels are frequently stocked into natural fresh waters to enhance eel
resources, but little is known about what happens to these eels or their interactions with wild …