Cetacean bycatch in Indian Ocean tuna gillnet fisheries
Pelagic gillnet (driftnet) fisheries account for some 34% of Indian Ocean tuna catches. We combined published results from 10 bycatch sampling programmes (1981-2016) in Australia, Sri Lanka, India and Pakistan to estimate bycatch rates for cetaceans across all Indian Ocean tuna gillnet fisheries. Es...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Inter-Research
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Endangered Species Research |
| Online Access: | https://www.int-res.com/abstracts/esr/v41/p39-53/ |