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Small-Scale Fisheries Bycatch Jeopardizes Endangered Pacific Loggerhead Turtles

BACKGROUND: Although bycatch of industrial-scale fisheries can cause declines in migratory megafauna including seabirds, marine mammals, and sea turtles, the impacts of small-scale fisheries have been largely overlooked. Small-scale fisheries occur in coastal waters worldwide, employing over 99% of...

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Autores principales: Peckham, S. Hoyt, Diaz, David Maldonado, Walli, Andreas, Ruiz, Georgita, Crowder, Larry B., Nichols, Wallace J.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2002513/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17940605
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0001041