Trammel net discards in four southern European areas were considerable, with a total of
137 species (79.7% of the total) discarded 65, 105, 46 and 32 species in the Basque country …

Otoliths and scales were used to determine age and growth of: Boops boops (Linnaeus,
1758), Diplodus vulgaris (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817), Diplodus sargus (Linnaeus, 1758) …

Knowledge of the size‐selectivity of fishing gear types is crucial to fisheries management
and ecology. The gillnet selectivity of most freshwater fish is poorly known. We caught 694 …

As recently reinforced in the EU Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD), knowledge
on the location and intensity of human impacts on marine ecosystems is critical for effective …

The study of fisheries‐induced evolution is a research field which is becoming recognized
both as an important and interesting problem in applied evolution, as well as a practical …

Fishing trials were carried out with gill nets and trammel nets in the northern Aegean Sea
from March 2004 to February 2005. Four different mesh sizes for the gill nets and the inner …

The franciscana dolphin (Pontoporia blainvillei) is considered the most threatened cetacean
in the South Western Atlantic due to bycatch in gillnet fisheries of Argentina, Uruguay, and …

Samples of Boops boops ranging from 7.4 to 30.5 cm were obtained mainly by longline,
supplemented by beach seining in the Ria Formosa lagoon, and by market sampling in the …

Fishing with experimental gill-nets was carried out during 1994 and 1995 off the western
coast of Portugal, using mesh sizes between 40 and 90mm. Most sets were concentrated in …

Clay pot fishery exclusively dedicated to catching octopus (Octopus vulgaris) is carried out in
the Gulf of Cadiz by 185 artisanal vessels. This fleet is largely composed of vessels of 5.3 …