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Mitigation measures to reduce seabird's interactions with bottom-set nets in so...
Frade, Magda; Carvalho, Flávia; Samel, Vighnesh Nilesh; Oliveira, Nuno; Andrade, Joana; Gonçalves, Jorge Manuel Santos; Marçalo, AnaBycatch poses a significant threat to seabird populations globally. On the southern coast of mainland Portugal, mitigation measures were tested to reduce seabird interactions with fishing vessels. Between 2021 and 2023, this study evaluated the effectiveness of a visual deterrent (a ’scarybird’ device), an acoustic deterrent (megaphone broadcasts), alongside modification in fisher’s behaviour discard management...
Date: 2025
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Origin: Sapientia - Universidade do Algarve