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Fisheries
The relationship between freshwater eels and humans has a long history, dating back thousands of years. Eels have flexible ecological traits specific...
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Fisheries and Aquaculture
India, a country with rich aquatic diversity endowed with vast aquatic resources has made tremendous progress in the field of fisheries and...
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Abandoned, lost, and otherwise discarded fishing gear in world’s inland fisheries
Abandoned, lost, and discarded fishing gear (ALDFG) is a problem that is increasingly of concern to global fisheries resources and the aquatic...
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Complexities of reef fisheries in Brazil: a retrospective and functional approach
Reef fisheries are multispecific and employ a variety of fishing gears across marine environments, even in remote areas. This intricate and...
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Individual and fleetwide bycatch thresholds in regional fisheries management frameworks
Fisheries can adversely affect threatened bycatch species and vulnerable marine ecosystems (VMEs). Thresholds are unique amongst bycatch management...
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Fisheries and Aquaculture
Shrimps are valuable nutritional, economic and cultural components of the world’s food supply. Although shrimps make up only 4% of the world...
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The stock assessment theory of relativity: deconstructing the term “data-limited” fisheries into components and guiding principles to support the science of fisheries management
The term “data-limited fisheries” is a catch-all to generally describe situations lacking data to support a fully integrated stock assessment model....
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Applications of Electronics in Fisheries and Aquaculture
Aquaculture and fisheries have been showing constant year-on-year growth worldwide. The increasing human population on the other hand has been...
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Untangling multi-species fisheries data with species distribution models
Long-term trends in fisheries catch are useful to monitor effects of fishing on wild populations. However, fisheries catch data are often aggregated...
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A synthesis of women’s participation in small-scale fisheries management: why women’s voices matter
While women globally make up nearly half of the fisheries workforce, their contribution to the sector has long been overlooked with implications for...
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Initial impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on Australian fisheries production, research organisations and assessment: shocks, responses and implications for decision support and resilience
Australia’s fisheries have experience in responding individually to specific shocks to stock levels (for example, marine heatwaves, floods) and...
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Identifying sustainability priorities among value chain actors in artisanal common octopus fisheries
The United Nations (UN) Decade of Ocean Science highlights a need to improve the way in which scientific results effectively inform action and...
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A long term overview of freshwater fisheries in France
The large-scale production and economy of French freshwater fisheries is not documented in the scientific literature. This article fills this...
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Fisheries and Marine Conservation in Chilean Patagonia
The Patagonian fjords and channels system has been subjected to intense fishing pressure over the last 50 years. There are currently more than 40,000...
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Arabian/Persian Gulf artisanal fisheries: magnitude, threats, and opportunities
The Arabian/Persian Gulf (‘Gulf’ hereafter) is bordered by eight countries that consider fishery as their most important renewable resource. This...
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Smartphone application use in commercial wild capture fisheries
Smartphones are increasingly the most common type of mobile phone used throughout the world, offering users the ability to browse the internet and...
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Status and challenges for sustainable billfish fisheries in the Western Indian Ocean
Billfish species (families Istiophoridae and **phiidae) are caught in artisanal, recreational, and commercial fisheries throughout the Western Indian...
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Increasing the contribution of Africa’s fisheries to food security through improved management
Africa is the poorest continent, with the fastest population growth, the most acute food shortages, and overfishing. Meeting rising food demand while...
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An approach to assess data-less small-scale fisheries: examples from Congo rivers
Small-scale fisheries (SSF) account for much of the global fish catch, but data to assess them often do not exist, impeding assessments of their...
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Organised Crime in the Fisheries Sector
The fisheries sector, like most economic sectors, is impacted by organised crime. Organised crime deprives states of national revenue and threatens...