A review of detection range testing in aquatic passive acoustic telemetry studies
Passive acoustic telemetry provides an important tool to study the spatial ecology and
behaviour of organisms in marine and freshwater systems, but understanding the detection …
behaviour of organisms in marine and freshwater systems, but understanding the detection …
Consequences of adult and juvenile movement for marine protected areas
Adult and juvenile mobility has a considerable influence on the functioning of marine
protected areas. It is recognized that adult and juvenile movement reduces the core benefits …
protected areas. It is recognized that adult and juvenile movement reduces the core benefits …
[HTML][HTML] Assessing, quantifying and valuing the ecosystem services of coastal lagoons
The natural conservation of coastal lagoons is important not only for their ecological
importance, but also because of the valuable ecosystem services they provide for human …
importance, but also because of the valuable ecosystem services they provide for human …
Evaluating marine protected areas for the conservation of tropical coastal sharks
Global declines in shark populations have created uncertainty in the future status of many
species and conservation efforts are urgently needed. Marine protected areas (MPAs) are …
species and conservation efforts are urgently needed. Marine protected areas (MPAs) are …
Evaluating the evidence for ecological effectiveness of South Africa's marine protected areas
We reviewed 140 papers to assess the ecological effectiveness of South Africa's marine
protected areas (MPAs). Evidence was assessed for coverage and representivity, protection …
protected areas (MPAs). Evidence was assessed for coverage and representivity, protection …
[PDF][PDF] Southern African marine linefish species profiles
BQ Mann - Special publication, 2013 - researchgate.net
This publication is a compilation of species profiles for 139 important marine linefish species
from 38 families caught in southern African waters, including both teleosts and …
from 38 families caught in southern African waters, including both teleosts and …
[HTML][HTML] A systematic conservation plan identifying critical areas for improved chondrichthyan protection in South Africa
Abstract The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) estimates that over a
third of all chondrichthyan species (sharks, rays and chimaeras) are threatened with …
third of all chondrichthyan species (sharks, rays and chimaeras) are threatened with …
Site fidelity, survival and conservation options for the threatened flapper skate (Dipturus cf. intermedia)
In order to evaluate if marine protected areas (MPAs) can be expected to confer
conservation benefits to large, mobile marine species it is important to assess their site …
conservation benefits to large, mobile marine species it is important to assess their site …
Reflection on the first five years of South Africa's Acoustic Tracking Array Platform (ATAP): status, challenges and opportunities
The Acoustic Tracking Array Platform (ATAP) is a marine science programme that monitors
the movements and migrations of inshore marine animals along the South African coastline …
the movements and migrations of inshore marine animals along the South African coastline …
Can you hear me now? Range‐testing a submerged passive acoustic receiver array in a Caribbean coral reef habitat
Submerged passive acoustic technology allows researchers to investigate spatial and
temporal movement patterns of many marine and freshwater species. The technology uses …
temporal movement patterns of many marine and freshwater species. The technology uses …