An urgent call for more ambitious ocean literacy strategies in marine protected areas: a collaboration project with small-scale fishers as a case study

Cold-Water Corals play a paramount role in marine benthic ecosystems, increasing their complexity and providing spawning and nursery habitats to many species. However, due to their sessile lifestyle and ramified shape they are commonly entangled in nets and even by-caught during the practice of bott...

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Main Authors: Janire Salazar, Sílvia Gómez, Begoña Vendrell-Simón, Miroslav Pulgar, Núria Viladrich, Stefano Ambroso, Patricia Baena, Andreu Santín, Maria Montseny, Marina Biel-Cabanelas, Josep-Maria Gili
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2024.1320515/full