Common Sharks of Florida by Florida Sea Grant

“… Compiled from SGEB-25, A Tackle Box Guide to Common Saltwater Fishes of Southwest Florida Florida’s shark population is diverse and includes species that range in size from only a few feet to more than 40 feet in total length. …”
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Computing ecosystem risk hotspots: A mediterranean case study by Gianpaolo Coro, Laura Pavirani, Anton Ellenbroek

“…Data included environmental, oceanographic, biodiversity variables, and manifest and hidden fishing effort distributions. Our workflow identified different types of high-risk hotspots, highlighting different concurrencies of habitat loss, overfishing, hidden fishing, and climate change stressors. …”
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Applying implementation science frameworks to understand why fisherfolk continue or discontinue pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV prevention in Uganda: a qualitative analysis by Simon Mwima, Rhoda Kitti Wanyenze, Rose Naigino, Laura M Bogart, William Musoke, Semei C Mukama, Stella Allupo, Herbert Kadama, Barbara Mukasa

“…This study explores factors influencing PrEP continuation and discontinuation among fisherfolk in Uganda using the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR).Methods Participants were recruited from two fishing communities near Entebbe, Uganda. One community received enhanced PrEP support (adherence support, educational workshops and check-in calls), while the other received standard healthcare outreach. …”
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Conflits et stratégies d’acceptabilité sociale autour des énergies marines renouvelables sur le littoral français by Annaig Oiry

“…However, in coastal areas, a lot of human conflicts arise from numerous uses that may be antagonistic: in addition to "traditional" activities (tourism, commercial fishing, etc.) have been superimposed the intensification of certain practices (extraction of marine aggregates) or new activities (marine renewable energies, offshore aquaculture, etc.) …”
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Candidate Species for Marine Ornamental Aquaculture: French Grunt, Haemulon flavolineatum by Kevin P. Barden, Matthew L. Wittenrich, Eric J. Cassiano

“… Grunts (family Haemulidae) are some of the most economically and ecologically important fishes found throughout the world. Their common name refers to the characteristic grunting sound they make when they are agitated and during courtship. …”
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The Economic Impact of the 2011 Florida BASS Federation Tournament to Osceola County and the Event’s Economic Value to Participants by Sherry Larkin, Jessica Georges, Alan Hodges, Michael Allen, Dale Jones

“…The Florida BASS Federation Nation is a chapter of a national organization whose goal is to stimulate public awareness of bass fishing as a major participant sport. Each the state Championship tournament attracts anglers to a competitive event in which participants seek to catch the largest cumulative weight of bass over two days. …”
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L’espace marin entre un pluralisme juridique et la sauvegarde du patrimoine à Henua ‘Enana / Fenua ‘Enata (îles Marquises) by Giacomo Nerici

“…To this regard, projects for the inscription of some land and sea zones to UNESCO, the construction of the great Aire Marine Protégée (AMP), and finally the regulation of fishing entrusted to the “rahui/kahui” on the island of Ua Huka will be discussed. …”
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Best Practices for Scalloping: From the Boat to Your Plate by Brittany Hall-Scharf, Sarah Ellis, Savanna C. Barry

“…Currently, the state allows the recreational harvest of scallops in several Florida Gulf Coast counties (http://myfwc.com/fishing/saltwater/recreational/bay-scallops/). However, people travel from all over Florida and other states to participate in the fun summertime fare (Hall-Scharf et al., 2018) and may not be familiar with the waters in which they are venturing. …”
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Comparative Study of Genome Divergence in Salmonids with Various Rates of Genetic Isolation by Elena A. Shubina, Mikhail A. Nikitin, Ekaterina V. Ponomareva, Denis V. Goryunov, Oleg F. Gritsenko

“…The research was focused on divergence of coding and noncoding sequences in different groups of salmonid fishes of the Salmonidae (Salmo, Parasalmo, Oncorhynchus, and Salvelinus genera) and the Coregonidae families under different levels of reproductive isolation. …”
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Candidate Species for Marine Ornamental Aquaculture: French Grunt, Haemulon flavolineatum by Kevin P. Barden, Matthew L. Wittenrich, Eric J. Cassiano

“… Grunts (family Haemulidae) are some of the most economically and ecologically important fishes found throughout the world. Their common name refers to the characteristic grunting sound they make when they are agitated and during courtship. …”
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Best Practices for Scalloping: From the Boat to Your Plate by Brittany Hall-Scharf, Sarah Ellis, Savanna C. Barry

“…Currently, the state allows the recreational harvest of scallops in several Florida Gulf Coast counties (http://myfwc.com/fishing/saltwater/recreational/bay-scallops/). However, people travel from all over Florida and other states to participate in the fun summertime fare (Hall-Scharf et al., 2018) and may not be familiar with the waters in which they are venturing. …”
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The Economic Impact of the 2011 Florida BASS Federation Tournament to Osceola County and the Event’s Economic Value to Participants by Sherry Larkin, Jessica Georges, Alan Hodges, Michael Allen, Dale Jones

“…The Florida BASS Federation Nation is a chapter of a national organization whose goal is to stimulate public awareness of bass fishing as a major participant sport. Each the state Championship tournament attracts anglers to a competitive event in which participants seek to catch the largest cumulative weight of bass over two days. …”
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The role of ethnoscience in the build-up of ethnoconservation as a new approach to nature conservation in the tropics by Antonio Carlos Diegues

“…This paper aims to describe the main features of a new approach in nature conservation in the Tropics and to analyse the important role of ethnoscience in this process, taking Brazil as a case study.It begins with a critique of the hegemonic model for nature conservation in which traditional communities living in the areas transformed into non-use protected areas have been displaced or too severely hindered to continue with their traditional way of life based on small-scale agriculture, fishing, forest harvesting and hunting. The role of big international conservation NGOs in spreading this hegemonic approach in developing countries is also analysed.This model is being set-up in many tropical countries. …”
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Describing viewpoints on human‐nature relationships to unveil socio‐environmental conflicts and support community‐based projects by Beatriz Demasi, Nina Garcia de Almeida Prado, Flávia Pereira Lima, Charbel N. El‐Hani, Renata Pardini

“…While some people whose occupations depend on outsiders wish to exploit and earn money with nature, others who depend exclusively on fishing fear that nature is under threat. These viewpoints allowed characterizing divergences that can limit collective organization within the community as well as shared desires for the future. …”
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A Unique Late Cretaceous dinosaur locality in the Bakony-Balaton Geopark of Hungary (Iharkút, Bakony Mts.) by Gabor Botfalvai, László Makádi, Gáspár Albert, Attila Ősi

“…Fieldwork resulted in a very rich and diverse assemblage of terrestrial and freshwater animals, including fishes, amphibians, turtles, lizards, a freshwater mosasaur, pterosaurs, crocodilians, dinosaurs, and birds. …”
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The Requirements of the Contemporary Labour Market for Professionals by Tetiana Balanovska, Barbara Wyrzykowska

“…The study analyses the Ukrainian population’s employment, in the rural areas, forestry and fishing, in particular. The study determines the problems of the insufficient level of satisfaction of the employers’ need in employees. …”
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De l’enjeu de conservation au projet de territoire : Le saumon atlantique au coeur des débats by Olivier Thomas, Marie-Anne Germaine

“…Concerning the water environment, and quite particularly as regards the assertion of the principles of ecological management mobilizing the restoration of the ecological continuity of streams, the Atlantic salmon is one of the main migratory amphihalins fishes used to make sensitive the decision-makers, the financiers and the general public. …”
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Anatomy of the endemic palms of the Near and Middle East: archaeobotanical perspectives by Romain Thomas

“…They are also transformed into furniture, small fishing boats or other carpentry works. However, until recently, fragments or remains were identified to the family level – usually interpreted as coming from the date palm – but no attempt had been made to distinguish: (i) the different genera; and (ii) the stem tissue from the woody parts of the leaf (petiole). …”
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Los peligros de la industrialización. El caso del estanque del Pourra (1812-1846) by Xavier Daumalin

“…The area has been dedicated to mixed farming, salt production, fishing and seaside activities for many years. Also for more than two centuries its residents have been concerned about, and openly and violently opposed the various pollutants linked to the plant activity more or less regularly. …”
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Reflexões sobre a gestão ambiental das Unidades de Conservação no estado do Amapá by Daguinete Maria Chaves Brito., José Augusto Leitão Drummond.

“…Some of these traits are difficulties in drafting and applying management plans; conflicts with other land uses on account of land tenure insecurity; and environmental degradation caused by invaders who convert native vegetation into agricultural plots and pastures and practice predatory fishing.…”
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