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Projecting contributions of marine protected areas to rebuild fish stocks under climate change
No-take marine protected areas (No-take MPAs) are considered as a major tool for conserving marine biodiversity and ecosystem services. No-take MPAs...
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Ecological Indicators for Surface Water Quality - Methodological Approaches to Fish Community Assessments in China and Germany
Assessments of aquatic ecosystem health rely increasingly on biological indicators such as fish community structure, but national approaches differ....
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Do fishers follow fish displaced by climate warming?
Climate change is associated with altered oceanographic conditions that tend to shift the geographical distributions of fish. To assess the impact of...
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Changes in fish species diversity, size structure and distribution in the trawlable demersal zones of Lake Malawi, Malawi
A study was conducted to assess temporal and spatial changes in the trawlable demersal zones of Lake Malawi. Data from surveys conducted in 1998 and...
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Food web structure of fish communities of Doce River, 5 years after the Fundão dam failure
The rupture of the Fundão dam is considered the largest mining failure in history, which had a particularly detrimental impact on fish populations,...
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Assessment of health risks due to toxic metals in demersal fish captured from Saros and Edremit Bays, Northern Aegean Sea
Bays are vulnerable ecosystems generally located near densely populated areas where toxic metals tend to accumulate and stay longer, affecting marine...
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Fishery, growth, mortality, and stock assessment of endangered Tor putitora from Tehri dam reservoir, Uttarakhand, Himalayan foothills of India in relation to environmental variables
The current study determined Tor putitora (Hamilton, 1822) fishery, growth, mortality, and population characteristics using length-frequency data...
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Response of Estuarine Fish Biomass to Restoration in the Penobscot River, Maine
Diadromous fish use both freshwater and marine habitats to complete their life cycles, but dams restrict those connections, and as a result, many...
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Metal concentrations in fish tissues from Kara, Bolshoi Patok, and Maly Patok River basins, Northeastern European Russia
Fish and fish tissue are effective bioindicators due to their sensitivity to pollution and are frequently used for assessing aquatic ecosystem...
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The impacts of synthetic and cellulose-based fibres and their associated dyes on fish hosts and parasite health
Plastic pollution is now a ubiquitous feature of freshwater systems and the majority of this is fibrous. Here, we test the effects of plastic and...
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Morphological and Habitat Quality of Salmonid Streams and their Relationship with Fish-Based Indices in Aotearoa New Zealand and Ontario (Canada)
Habitat degradation is one of the major reasons for freshwater species decline. Hydrogeomorphological processes (such as sediment transport, bank...
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How well do existing surveys track fish community performance measures in the St. Clair-Detroit River System?
The St. Clair-Detroit River System (SCDRS) connects Lake Huron to Lake Erie and provides important habitats for many fishes of economic and...
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Evaluation of the toxic metals, proximate composition and length–weight relationships of selected fish species from the Gadananathi River, Southern Tamil Nadu
The present study reveals toxic metals, proximate composition, and growth conditions in seven fish species, aiding their nutritional importance and...
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Using Fish as a Sentinel in Risk Management of Contaminated Sediments
Sediments polluted by historical emissions from anthropogenic point sources are common in industrialized parts of the world and pose a potential...
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Bioaccumulation of arsenic in fish (Labeo rohita) in presence of periphyton: ameliorative effect on oxidative stress, physiological condition, immune response and risk assessment
The present study explores the use of periphyton to ameliorate toxic properties of arsenic (As) to Labeo rohita and also assesses the human food...
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Stock assessment of landlocked ayu Plecoglossus altivelis altivelis in Japan through length-based models
Ayu Plecoglossus altivelis altivelis is a key commercially and culturally important freshwater osmeroid in Japan. Its native population is mostly an...
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-I fish, therefore I monitor: Participatory monitoring to assess inland small-scale fisheries
Analysis of small-scale inland fisheries (SSIFs) is often highly dispersed and tends not reflect the true magnitude of their contribution to society....
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Food web assessments in the Baltic Sea: Models bridging the gap between indicators and policy needs
Ecosystem-based management requires understanding of food webs. Consequently, assessment of food web status is mandatory according to the European...
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Contamination status, source analysis and exposure assessments of quinolone antibiotics in the south of Yancheng Coastal Wetland, China
Yancheng coastal wetland, the largest coastal wetland in the west coast of the Pacific Ocean and the margin of the Asian continent, has significant...
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Bisphenol A in fish, seawater, and fishermen’s urine: measurement and health risk assessment in southern Iran
Bisphenol A (BPA) is an endocrine disrupter with several adverse effects on human health and the natural ecosystem. BPA could be accumulated in...
