Remote reefs and seamounts are the last refuges for marine predators across the Indo-Pacific
Remote reefs and seamounts are the last refuges for marine predators across the Indo-Pacific
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Since the 1950s, industrial fisheries have expanded globally, as fishing vessels are required to travel further afield for fishing opportunities. Technological advancements and fishery subsidies have granted ever-increasing access to populations of sharks, tunas, billfishes, and other predators. Wilderness refuges, defined here as areas beyond the...
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Remote reefs and seamounts are the last refuges for marine predators across the Indo-Pacific
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2291476917
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2291476917
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1545-7885,1544-9173
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1545-7885
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10.1371/journal.pbio.3000366