Unoccupied aerial video (UAV) surveys as alternatives to BRUV surveys for monitoring elasmobranch species in coastal waters

AJ McIvor, JLY Spaet, CT Williams… - ICES Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Effective conservation strategies are founded by baseline information on abundance and
diversity estimates. Method choice can influence the success of baseline surveys as method …

Seagrass structural traits drive fish assemblages in small-scale fisheries

BL Jones, LM Nordlund, RKF Unsworth… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Seagrasses–a group of foundation species in coastal ecosystems–provide key habitat for
diverse and abundant faunal assemblages and support numerous ecosystem functions and …

Plant growth regulators improve the growth and physiology of transplanted Thalassia Hemprichii fragments

Z Li, Y Shi, M Zhao, Z Shi, H Luo, J Cai… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction The transplantation of seagrass fragments with shoots and rhizomes is the most
common method for the ecological restoration of damaged seagrass meadows. Methods …

Seagrass ecosystem multifunctionality under the rise of a flagship marine megaherbivore

MJA Christianen, FOH Smulders, JA Vonk… - Global Change …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Large grazers (megaherbivores) have a profound impact on ecosystem functioning.
However, how ecosystem multifunctionality is affected by changes in megaherbivore …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of faunal communities and habitat use within a shallow water system using non-invasive BRUVs methodology

HMV Grimmel, RW Bullock, SL Dedman… - Aquaculture and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Seagrass and mangrove habitats have long been established as critical for diverse species
at various life-stages, particularly as nursery grounds. However, despite their intrinsic and …

Improving visual biodiversity assessments of motile fauna in turbid aquatic environments

RE Jones, RA Griffin, SC Rees… - Limnology and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Current knowledge of turbid coastlines relies heavily on extractive sampling methods with
less destructive visual techniques limited primarily by underwater visibility. Baited Remote …

Seagrass research in Southeast Asia

SM Yaakub, JLS Ooi, P Buapet, RKF Unsworth - Botanica Marina, 2018 - degruyter.com
Southeast Asia is a biologically diverse region with a high diversity of marine species
globally (Groombridge and Jenkins 2002, Spalding et al. 2003, Kulbicki et al. 2013, Huang …

GLEANERS, GLEANING ACTIVITIES, AND LIVELIHOODS IN PENINSULAR MALAYSIA

AD David, KS Fadzil, JLS Ooi… - JATI-JOURNAL OF …, 2024 - mojem.um.edu.my
Seagrass-gleaning fisheries are vital small-scale fisheries that significantly contribute to
coastal livelihoods. Despite their significance, these fisheries are often overlooked in coastal …

A discussion on the renaming of Cymodocea serrulata to Oceana serrulata: implications for seagrass research and conservation in Vietnam

C Van Luong, ML Nguyen, TM Bui - Vietnam Journal of Marine Science …, 2023 - vjs.ac.vn
The seagrass species previously classified as Cymodocea serrulata has been reclassified
as Oceana serrulata. This reclassification is based on genetic analysis, which reveals a …

Of seagrass and society: Exploring contributions of tropical seagrass meadows to food security

B Jones - 2022 - diva-portal.org
Conserving biodiversity while simultaneously feeding a growing population is one of the
grand challenges of the Anthropocene. Recently, global assessments have shone a light on …