Patterns and ecosystem consequences of shark declines in the ocean
Ecology Letters (2010) 13: 1055–1071 Abstract Whereas many land predators disappeared
before their ecological roles were studied, the decline of marine apex predators is still …
before their ecological roles were studied, the decline of marine apex predators is still …
Biology of sharks and their relatives
Biology of Sharks and Their Relatives is an award-winning and groundbreaking exploration
of the fundamental elements of the taxonomy, systematics, physiology, and ecology of …
of the fundamental elements of the taxonomy, systematics, physiology, and ecology of …
[BOOK][B] 2004 IUCN red list of threatened species: a global species assessment
J Baillie, C Hilton-Taylor, SN Stuart - 2004 - books.google.com
This analysis of the information contained in the 2004 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
provides an insight into the status and trends of the world's species of plants and animals …
provides an insight into the status and trends of the world's species of plants and animals …
Ecological risk assessment for the effects of fishing
Management of fisheries around the world is challenged by fishing impacts on habitats,
bycatch species, threatened and endangered species, and even associated ecological …
bycatch species, threatened and endangered species, and even associated ecological …
Loss of large predatory sharks from the Mediterranean Sea
Evidence for severe declines in large predatory fishes is increasing around the world.
Because of its long history of intense fishing, the Mediterranean Sea offers a unique …
Because of its long history of intense fishing, the Mediterranean Sea offers a unique …
Global patterns in the bycatch of sharks and rays
This study comprised a meta-analysis of elasmobranch bycatch in commercial longline,
trawl, purse-seine and gillnet fisheries in order to obtain a general perspective of bycatch …
trawl, purse-seine and gillnet fisheries in order to obtain a general perspective of bycatch …
Emergent research and priorities for shark and ray conservation
Over the past 4 decades there has been a growing concern for the conservation status of
elasmobranchs (sharks and rays). In 2002, the first elasmobranch species were added to …
elasmobranchs (sharks and rays). In 2002, the first elasmobranch species were added to …
Sustainability of deep-sea fisheries
As coastal fisheries around the world have collapsed, industrial fishing has spread seaward
and deeper in pursuit of the last economically attractive concentrations of fishable biomass …
and deeper in pursuit of the last economically attractive concentrations of fishable biomass …
The importance of habitat and life history to extinction risk in sharks, skates, rays and chimaeras
VB García, LO Lucifora… - Proceedings of the …, 2008 - royalsocietypublishing.org
We compared life-history traits and extinction risk of chondrichthyans (sharks, rays and
chimaeras), a group of high conservation concern, from the three major marine habitats …
chimaeras), a group of high conservation concern, from the three major marine habitats …
Bycatch and non-tuna catch in the tropical tuna purse seine fisheries of the world
M Hall, M Roman - FAO fisheries and aquaculture technical …, 2013 - search.proquest.com
This report provides a review of our knowledge of the bycatches, defined as discarded dead,
from the tropical tuna purse seine fisheries of the world. The major fishing grounds involved …
from the tropical tuna purse seine fisheries of the world. The major fishing grounds involved …