In the marine environment Species Distribution Models (SDMs) have been used in hundreds
of papers for predicting the present and future geographic range and environmental niche of …

In this paper, we outline the need for a coordinated international effort toward the building of
an open-access Global Ocean Oxygen Database and ATlas (GO2DAT) complying with the …

Vulnerable marine ecosystems (VMEs) are ecosystems at risk from the effects of fishing or
other kinds of disturbance, as determined by the vulnerability of their components (eg …

Abstract Resolutions of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) require states and
competent authorities to protect vulnerable marine ecosystems (VMEs), ecologically …

Marine population modeling, which underpins the scientific advice to support fisheries
interventions, is an active research field with recent advancements to address modern …

Seagrass meadows provide important ecosystem services, but are among the least
conserved marine ecosystems. The Southern bioregion of China has the nation's largest …

Protecting deep‐sea coral‐based vulnerable marine ecosystems (VMEs) from human
impacts, particularly bottom trawling, is a major conservation challenge in world oceans …

Submarine canyons are associated with increased biodiversity, including cold-water coral
(CWC) colonies and reefs which are features of high conservation value that are under …

Marine ranching have attracted wide attention in the marine fishery in recent years owing to
numerous benefits for sustainable development. However, existing research efforts on …

Fishery management decisions are commonly guided by stock assessment models that
aggregate outputs across the spatial domain of the species. With refined understanding of …