Strategy to Identify Areas of Use of Amazon River dolphins

Strategy to Identify Areas of Use of Amazon River dolphins

Unsustainable fisheries practices carried out in large parts of the Amazon, Tocantins, and Orinoco basins have contributed to the decline in the populations of the Amazon River dolphins (Inia spp.), considered Endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). Amazon River dolp...

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Main Authors: Federico Mosquera-Guerra, Fernando Trujillo, Jairo Pérez-Torres, Hugo Mantilla-Meluk, Nicole Franco-León, Mariana Paschoalini, María J. Valderrama, José S. Usma Oviedo, Elizabeth Campbell, Joanna Alfaro-Shigueto, José L. Mena, Jeffrey C. Mangel, Cédric Gilleman, Moisés Zumba, Yurasi Briceño, Kelly Y. Valencia, Paula A. Torres-Forero, Leonardo Sánchez, Arnaldo Ferrer, Sebastian Barreto, Paul A. van Damme, Dolors Armenteras-Pascual
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
Subjects:
amazon basin
Inia spp
artisanal fisheries
conservation
fishery-dolphin interactions
intentional catches
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2022.838988/full

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