Fishes are the dominant vertebrates in the ocean, yet we know little of their contribution to
carbon export flux at regional to global scales. We synthesize the existing information on fish …

The frequent deterioration of coastal fisheries has resulted in a need to nourish the world's
rapidly expanding population, contributing to a substantial shift toward fishing in the …

Slower warming in the deep ocean encourages a perception that its biodiversity is less
exposed to climate change than that of surface waters. We challenge this notion by …

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The massive number of seabirds (penguins and procellariiformes) and marine mammals
(cetaceans and pinnipeds)–referred to here as top predators–is one of the most iconic …

The growing world population requires large, renewable sources of nutritional food. Fish
and other marine resources are nutrient dense and rich in healthy marine omega-3 lipids …

Animal biodiversity in the ocean's vast mesopelagic zone is relatively poorly studied due to
technological and logistical challenges. Environmental DNA (eDNA) analyses show great …

During three cruises in the Mid Atlantic Ridge area in 2016 and 2017, we studied the
biomass of mesopelagic fish and its potential as a source of protein and oil for animal feed …

Effective governance of the global ocean under accelerating environmental and social
changes depends on sufficient scientific knowledge that unravels the complexity of dynamic …

Abstract Knowledge of fisheries impacts, past and present, is essential for understanding the
ecology and conservation of seabirds, but in a rapidly changing world, knowledge and …