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Careful placement of MPAs is important because closed areas in the wrong locations can increase environmental impacts. academic.oup.com/icesjms/arti...
Predicting the effects of area closures and fishing effort restrictions on the production, biomass, and species richness of benthic invertebrate communities
Abstract. To effectively implement an Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries (EAF), managers need to consider the effects of management actions on the fishery and
academic.oup.com
June 9, 2025 at 8:44 AM
Careful placement of MPAs is important because closed areas in the wrong locations can increase environmental impacts. academic.oup.com/icesjms/arti...
Any suggestions to help using your lessons learnt in other parts of the world?
June 9, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Any suggestions to help using your lessons learnt in other parts of the world?
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This article very much reflects our own recently published research on the same topic: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Recognising and Protecting the National Benefit of Sustainable Fisheries in the UK
Sustainable commercial fishing makes valuable contributions to coastal regions and broader national benefits. This paper offers three arguments in relation to what is required for the societal benefi...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
May 21, 2025 at 6:31 AM
This article very much reflects our own recently published research on the same topic: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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Whales have big eyes, so they should have good eyesight.
But as it turns out, humpbacks have relatively few retinal ganglion cells--the photoreceptors on the back of the eye that capture light.
The result is that, from a distance, a net is hard to pick out, and harder to avoid.
But as it turns out, humpbacks have relatively few retinal ganglion cells--the photoreceptors on the back of the eye that capture light.
The result is that, from a distance, a net is hard to pick out, and harder to avoid.
May 21, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Whales have big eyes, so they should have good eyesight.
But as it turns out, humpbacks have relatively few retinal ganglion cells--the photoreceptors on the back of the eye that capture light.
The result is that, from a distance, a net is hard to pick out, and harder to avoid.
But as it turns out, humpbacks have relatively few retinal ganglion cells--the photoreceptors on the back of the eye that capture light.
The result is that, from a distance, a net is hard to pick out, and harder to avoid.