Sustainably managing marine species is crucial for the future health of the human
population. Yet there are diverse perspectives concerning which species can be exploited …

There is a global trend in the depletion of transient reef fish spawning aggregations (“FSAs”),
making them a primary target for management with marine protected areas (MPAs). Here …

Marine ecosystem management has traditionally been divided between fisheries
management and biodiversity conservation approaches, and the merging of these disparate …

Although incorporating detailed reproductive data into all stock assessments is not a
practical goal, the need to understand how reproductive biology affects population …

Selective mortality, whether caused naturally by predation or through the influence of
harvest practices, initiates changes within populations when individuals possessing certain …

Habitat shifts that occur during the life cycles of marine fishes influence population
connectivity and structure. A generalized additive modeling approach was used to …

In order to assess the contribution of fish spawning aggregations and aggregating species to
commercial marine fisheries in the Gulf of California, we:(1) investigated associations …

Cryopreservation of fish sperm offers the practical applications in the selective breeding and
biodiversity conservation. However, because of the lack of cryopreservation methods for fish …

We review the evolution of knowledge on the forcing of the west Florida continental shelf by
a combination of local winds and deep-ocean influences, and we provide application …

In a 2009 paper by Worm et al., fisheries biologists and conservation biologists found
common ground in recommending spatial planning to benefit marine fisheries and …