Journal ArticleConservation Letters · March 1, 2024
In 1992, the UN banned the use of large-scale pelagic driftnets on the high seas (UNGA Resolution 46/215). Three decades later, however, drift gillnets remain one of the primary fishing gears in the Indian Ocean, accounting for approximately 30% of tuna ca ...
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ConferenceInternational Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences - ISPRS Archives · June 22, 2023
Mapping and monitoring marine ecosystems imply several challenges for data collection and processing: water depth, restricted access to locations, instrumentation costs or weather constraints for sampling, among others. Nowadays, Artificial Intelligence (A ...
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Journal ArticleFrontiers in Marine Science · February 26, 2021
Direct interactions with fisheries are broadly recognized as the leading conservation threat to small cetaceans. In open-ocean environments, one of the primary gear types implicated in these interactions is the pelagic longline. Unlike accidental entanglem ...
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Journal ArticleEndangered Species Research · January 1, 2019
Anthropogenic noise is increasing throughout the world's oceans. One major contributor is industrial seismic surveys-a process typically undertaken to locate and estimate the quantity of oil and gas deposits beneath the seafloor-which, in recent years, has ...
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