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Seabird Bycatch in Pelagic Longline Fisheries Is Grossly Underestimated when Using Only Haul Data

Hundreds of thousands of seabirds are killed each year as bycatch in longline fisheries. Seabirds are predominantly caught during line setting but bycatch is generally recorded during line hauling, many hours after birds are caught. Bird loss during this interval may lead to inaccurate bycatch infor...

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Autores principales: Brothers, Nigel, Duckworth, Alan R., Safina, Carl, Gilman, Eric L.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2930863/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20824163
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0012491