[HTML][HTML] The past, present and future use of drifting fish aggregating devices (FADs) in the Indian Ocean

TK Davies, CC Mees, EJ Milner-Gulland - Marine policy, 2014 - Elsevier
The use of drifting fish aggregating devices (FADs) has become the dominant practice in
tropical tuna purse seine fishing. However, just as FADs can increase fishing efficiency, their …

Global patterns in the bycatch of sharks and rays

S Oliver, M Braccini, SJ Newman, ES Harvey - Marine Policy, 2015 - Elsevier
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 …

Emergent research and priorities for shark and ray conservation

SJ Jorgensen, F Micheli, TD White… - Endangered Species …, 2022 - int-res.com
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 …

Technical mitigation measures for sharks and rays in fisheries for tuna and tuna-like species: turning possibility into reality

F Poisson, FA Crespo, JR Ellis, P Chavance… - Aquatic Living …, 2016 - alr-journal.org
Tuna fisheries have been identified as one of the major threats to populations of other
marine vertebrates, including sea turtles, sharks, seabirds and marine mammals. The …

Aggregation process of drifting fish aggregating devices (DFADs) in the Western Indian Ocean: Who arrives first, tuna or non-tuna species?

B Orue, J Lopez, G Moreno, J Santiago, M Soto… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Floating objects drifting in the surface of tropical waters, also known as drifting fish
aggregating devices (DFADs), attract hundreds of marine species, including tuna and non …

Behaviour and vulnerability of target and non-target species at drifting fish aggregating devices (FADs) in the tropical tuna purse seine fishery determined by acoustic …

FG Forget, M Capello, JD Filmalter… - Canadian Journal of …, 2015 - cdnsciencepub.com
Characterizing the vulnerability of both target and non-target (bycatch) species to a fishing
gear is a key step towards an ecosystem-based fisheries management approach. This study …

Collaborative research: Development of a manual on elasmobranch handling and release best practices in tropical tuna purse-seine fisheries

F Poisson, B Séret, AL Vernet, M Goujon, L Dagorn - Marine Policy, 2014 - Elsevier
The reduction of by-catch mortality is an objective of the ecosystem approach to fisheries
and a request made by consumers. Elasmobranchs, an important component of the French …

Environmental preferences of tuna and non-tuna species associated with drifting fish aggregating devices (DFADs) in the Atlantic Ocean, ascertained through fishers' …

J Lopez, G Moreno, C Lennert-Cody, M Maunder… - Deep Sea Research …, 2017 - Elsevier
Understanding the relationship between environmental variables and pelagic species
concentrations and dynamics is helpful to improve fishery management, especially in a …

A model based on data from echosounder buoys to estimate biomass of fish species associated with fish aggregating devices

J Lopez, G Moreno, G Boyra, L Dagorn - Fishery Bulletin, 2016 - hal.umontpellier.fr
Most of the drifting fish aggregating devices (DFADs) used in industrial tropical tuna purse
seine fisheries are equipped with satellite linked echosounder buoys, which provide fishing …

New technologies to improve bycatch mitigation in industrial tuna fisheries

F Poisson, P Budan, S Coudray, E Gilman… - Fish and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
For many years, tremendous effort has been dedicated to developing new industrial tuna
fisheries, while their adverse impacts on threatened marine species have received relatively …