There has been a proliferation of studies that have examined the impacts of public
participation in Citizen Science (CS) that respond to environmental challenges and the …

The advancements in digital technologies, especially for mobile apps, enabled simplified
data collection methods. Consequently, through Citizen Science, numerous opportunities …

Individual re-identification is critical to track population changes in order to assess status,
being particularly relevant in species with conservation concerns and difficult access like …

While elasmobranchs are often a designated feature in Marine Protected Areas, there are
few studies that have evaluated the effectiveness of spatial fishery restrictions on their …

Abstract Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) are widely used in marine management, but for
mobile species understanding the spatio‐temporal scale of management measures that is …

An egg of the critically endangered flapper skate Dipturus intermedius was successfully
incubated to hatching in captivity in what is believed to be a first for the species. Water …

Identification of individual animals in the field goes back to the 1930s and early studies of
animal behaviour (Lorenz 1935, 1937). In the 1960s, it has been greatly popularised by the …

Carbon fiber reinforced composite materials are finding new applications in highly loaded
marine structures such as tidal turbine blades and marine propellers. Such applications …

The broadnose sevengill shark (Notorynchus cepedianus) is a common high trophic‐level
predator around coastal New Zealand. Data on the ecology of the species in New Zealand …

Abstract Knowledge of vital data such as growth and age at maturity is necessary to develop
effective management strategies for endangered species. The Critically Endangered flapper …