Predicting Fisheries Bycatch: A Case Study and Field Test for Pilot Whales in a Pelagic Longline Fishery
Aim: Fisheries bycatch is a major threat to populations of protected species such as marine mammals, seabirds and sea turtles,
Aim: Fisheries bycatch is a major threat to populations of protected species such as marine mammals, seabirds and sea turtles,
Since 2003, a collaborative effort (SEASWAP) between fishers, scientists, and managers has researched how Alaskan sperm whales locate demersal longline
Satellite tags were attached to 10 sperm whales Physeter macrocephalus (1 whale was tagged in 2 different years) to determine