Bycatch in gillnet fisheries threatens Critically Endangered small cetaceans and other aquatic megafauna

Bycatch in gillnet fisheries threatens Critically Endangered small cetaceans and other aquatic megafauna

The conservation status of small cetaceans has significantly worsened since the 1980s, when the baiji was the only species of small cetacean listed as Endangered by IUCN. Now the baiji is almost certainly extinct and 13 other species, subspecies, or populations (hereafter units-to-conserve or units)...

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Main Authors: RL Brownell Jr, RR Reeves, AJ Read, BD Smith, PO Thomas, K Ralls, M Amano, P Berggren, AM Chit, T Collins, R Currey, MLL Dolar, T Genov, RC Hobbs, D Kreb, H Marsh, M Zhigang, WF Perrin, S Phay, L Rojas-Bracho, GE Ryan, KEW Shelden, E Slooten, BL Taylor, O Vidal, W Ding, TS Whitty, JY Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Inter-Research 2019-12-01
Series:Endangered Species Research
Online Access:https://www.int-res.com/abstracts/esr/v40/p285-296/

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