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2017
WCPFC (2017) Best Handling Practices for the Safe Release of Mantas & Mobulids - Supplement to CMM 2019-05
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PS
Sharks and Rays
Mitigation Techniques
Purse seine deck release devices
Safe handling & release
2017
WCPFC (2017) 2nd Meeting of the FAD Management Options Intersessional Working Group Summary Report. In: WCPFC Scientific Committee 13th Regular Session. WCPFC-SC13-2017/IWG-02, Rarotonga, Cook Islands, p 38
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Marine Mammals
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Sea Turtles
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Sharks and Rays
Mitigation Techniques
FAD design & management
Management Categories
Review and Planning
2016
WCPFC (2016) Guidelines for the safe release of encircled whale sharks - Supplementary Information for CMM 2022-04-01
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Sharks and Rays
Mitigation Techniques
Safe handling & release
2018
Watson RA, Tidd A (2018) Mapping nearly a century and a half of global marine fishing: 1869–2015. Marine Policy 93:171–177. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2018.04.023
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Marine Mammals
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Sea Turtles
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Seabirds
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Sharks and Rays
Management Categories
Data Availability and Collection
Data Harmonisation
2014
Watson J, Bigelow K (2014) Trade-offs among Catch, Bycatch, and Landed Value in the American Samoa Longline Fishery x. In: WCPFC Scientific Committee 10th Regular Session. WCPFC SC10-2014/EB-IP-09, Majuro, Republic of the Marshall Islands, p 12
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Sea Turtles
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Sharks and Rays
Mitigation Techniques
Deep / shallow setting
Gear configuration - other
Population Level Assessments
Abundance Indices
2006
Watson JW, Kerstetter DW (2006) Pelagic Longline Fishing Gear: A Brief History and Review of Research Efforts to Improve Selectivity. Marine Technology Society Journal 40:6–11. https://doi.org/10.4031/002533206787353259
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Marine Mammals
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Sea Turtles
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Seabirds
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Sharks and Rays
Mitigation Techniques
Circle hooks
Corrodible hooks
Safe handling & release
2009
Watson JT, Essington TE, Lennert-Cody CE, Hall MA (2009) Trade-Offs in the Design of Fishery Closures: Management of Silky Shark Bycatch in the Eastern Pacific Ocean Tuna Fishery. Conservation Biology 23:626–635. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1523-1739.2008.01121.x
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Sea Turtles
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Sharks and Rays
Mitigation Techniques
Spatial & temporal measures
Management Categories
Bycatch Threats and Interaction Rates
Population Level Assessments
Abundance Indices
2017
Warner R (2017) Strengthening Governance Frameworks for Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biodiversity in Areas beyond National Jurisdiction: Southern Hemisphere Perspectives. The International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law 32:607–634. https://doi.org/10.1163/15718085-13204064
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PS
Marine Mammals
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Sea Turtles
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Seabirds
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Sharks and Rays
Management Categories
International & National Management Schemes
2013
Ward-Paige CA, Davis B, Worm B (2013) Global Population Trends and Human Use Patterns of Manta and Mobula Rays. PLOS ONE 8:e74835. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0074835
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PS
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GN
Sharks and Rays
Management Categories
Bycatch Threats and Interaction Rates
Population Level Assessments
Demographic Analysis
2017
Ward-Paige CA (2017) A global overview of shark sanctuary regulations and their impact on shark fisheries. Marine Policy 82:87–97. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2017.05.004
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PS
Sharks and Rays
Mitigation Techniques
Spatial & temporal measures
Management Categories
Policy Development and Knowledge Exchange
2012
Ward-Paige CA, Keith DM, Worm B, Lotze HK (2012) Recovery potential and conservation options for elasmobranchs. Journal of Fish Biology 80:1844–1869. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1095-8649.2012.03246.x
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Sharks and Rays
Mitigation Techniques
Spatial & temporal measures
Population Level Assessments
Risk Analysis - Open Category
2004
Ward P, Myers RA, Blanchard W (2004) Fish lost at sea: the effect of soak time on pelagic longline catches. Fishery Bulletin 102:179–195
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Seabirds
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Sharks and Rays
Mitigation Techniques
Night / day setting
Soak duration
2005
Ward P, Myers RA (2005) Inferring the depth distribution of catchability for pelagic fishes and correcting for variations in the depth of longline fishing gear. Can J Fish Aquat Sci 62:1130–1142. https://doi.org/10.1139/f05-021
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PS
Sharks and Rays
Mitigation Techniques
Spatial & temporal measures
2007
Ward P, Lawrence E, Darbyshire R, Hindmarsh S (2007) Large scale experiment shows that banning wire leaders helps pelagic sharks and longline fishers. WCPFC SC3/EB-SWG-WP-5, Honolulu, Hawaii
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Sharks and Rays
Mitigation Techniques
Monofilament / Wire Leaders
2008
Ward P, Lawrence E, Darbyshire R, Hindmarsh S (2008) Large-scale experiment shows that nylon leaders reduce shark bycatch and benefit pelagic longline fishers. Fisheries Research 90:100–108. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2007.09.034
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Sharks and Rays
Mitigation Techniques
Monofilament / Wire Leaders
2000
Ward P, Kearney B, Tsirbas N (2000) Science arrangements for the regional management of tuna fisheries. Marine Policy 24:93–108. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0308-597X(99)00016-0
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PS
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GN
Marine Mammals
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Sea Turtles
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Seabirds
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Sharks and Rays
Management Categories
Fisheries Management Performance
International & National Management Schemes
2008
Ward P, Hall S (2008) Circle Hooks and Longline Catches
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Sea Turtles
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Sharks and Rays
Mitigation Techniques
Circle hooks
2009
Ward P, Epe S, Kreutz D, et al (2009) The effects of circle hooks on bycatch and target catches in Australia’s pelagic longline fishery. Fisheries Research 97:253–262. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2009.02.009
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Sea Turtles
,
Sharks and Rays
Mitigation Techniques
Circle hooks
2008
Ward P, Epe S, Kreutz D, et al (2008) Implementation of bycatch mitigation measures in Australia’s pelagic longline fisheries. In: WCPFC Scientific Committee 4th Regular Session. WCPFC, Port Moresby, PNG, p 75
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Sea Turtles
,
Sharks and Rays
Mitigation Techniques
Circle hooks
2022
Wanless RM, Hazin C (2022) Guidance to achieve biodiversity conservation measures in high seas fisheries. STRONG High Seas Project
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PS
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GN
Marine Mammals
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Sea Turtles
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Seabirds
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Sharks and Rays
Management Categories
Fisheries Management Performance
International & National Management Schemes
2020
Wang J, Gao X, Xu L, et al (2020) Biodiversity in the bycatch community of Chinese tuna longline fisheries in the Pacific Ocean. Global Ecology and Conservation 24:e01276. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gecco.2020.e01276
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Sharks and Rays
Mitigation Techniques
Spatial & temporal measures
2021
Wang J, Gao C, Wu F, et al (2021) The discards and bycatch of Chinese tuna longline fleets in the Pacific Ocean from 2010 to 2018. Biological Conservation 255:109011. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2021.109011
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Sea Turtles
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Seabirds
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Sharks and Rays
Management Categories
Bycatch Threats and Interaction Rates
Population Level Assessments
Abundance Indices
2023
Wang J, Gao C, Wu F, et al (2023) Environmental Characteristics Associated with the Presence of the Pelagic Stingray (Pteroplatytrygon violacea) in the Pacific High Sea. Fishes 8:46. https://doi.org/10.3390/fishes8010046
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PS
Sharks and Rays
Mitigation Techniques
Spatial & temporal measures
Population Level Assessments
Risk Analysis - Open Category
2019
(2019) Can circle hooks mitigate bycatch of marine megafauna? A case study of Kenyan artisanal handline and longline fisheries
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Marine Mammals
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Sea Turtles
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Sharks and Rays
Mitigation Techniques
Circle hooks
2009
Walsh WA, Bigelow KA, Sender KL (2009) Decreases in Shark Catches and Mortality in the Hawaii-Based Longline Fishery as Documented by Fishery Observers. Marine and Coastal Fisheries 1:270–282. https://doi.org/10.1577/C09-003.1
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Sharks and Rays
Mitigation Techniques
Deep / shallow setting
Fish not squid bait
Spatial & temporal measures
Management Categories
Bycatch Threats and Interaction Rates
Population Level Assessments
Abundance Indices
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