The impact of predation by marine mammals on patagonian toothfish longline fisheries.

Predatory interaction of marine mammals with longline fisheries is observed globally, leading to partial or complete loss of the catch and in some parts of the world to considerable financial loss. Depredation can also create additional unrecorded fishing mortality of a stock and has the potential t...

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Main Authors: Marta Söffker, Phil Trathan, James Clark, Martin A Collins, Mark Belchier, Robert Scott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0118113