Catch, bycatch and discards of the Galapagos Marine Reserve small-scale handline fishery

Fisheries bycatch is a significant marine conservation issue as valuable fish are wasted and protected species harmed with potential negative ecological and socio-economic consequences. Even though there are indications that the small-scale handline fishery of the Galapagos Marine Reserve has a low...

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Published in:	PeerJ
Main Authors:	Johanna S. Zimmerhackel, Anna C. Schuhbauer, Paolo Usseglio, Lena C. Heel, Pelayo Salinas-de-León
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	PeerJ Inc. 2015-06-01
Subjects:	Galapagos marine reserve Small-scale fisheries Bycatch Multispecies fisheries Bycatch mortality Handline fishery
Online Access:	https://peerj.com/articles/995.pdf