Overhauling Ocean Spatial Planning to Improve Marine Megafauna Conservation

Tracking data have led to evidence-based conservation of marine megafauna, but a disconnect remains between the many 1000s of individual animals that have been tracked and the use of these data in conservation and management actions. Furthermore, the focus of most conservation efforts is within Excl...

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Main Authors: Ana Micaela Martins Sequeira, Graeme Clive Hays, David W. Sims, Víctor M. Eguíluz, Jorge P. Rodríguez, Michelle R. Heupel, Rob Harcourt, Hannah Calich, Nuno Queiroz, Daniel Paul Costa, Juan Fernández-Gracia, Luciana C. Ferreira, Simon David Goldsworthy, Mark A. Hindell, Mary-Anne Lea, Mark G. Meekan, Anthony M. Pagano, Scott A. Shaffer, Julia Reisser, Michele Thums, Michael Weise, Carlos M. Duarte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmars.2019.00639/full