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References (scientific & technical literature) encompass seabird, sea turtle, shark & ray, & marine mammal bycatch mitigation & management in oceanic tuna & billfish fisheries (longline, purse seine & gillnet). Formats include journal articles, meeting papers, infographics, illustrated handling & identification guides, factsheets, videos, books, brochures...

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Year	Citation	Gear	Species	Technique/Category
2015	Birdlife International (2015) Albatross bycatch reduction in long line fishing. http://www.birdlife.org/asia/news/speaking-your-language-save-albatrosses?utm_source=1.14.16+ISSF+E+News+&utm_campaign=1.14.16+E+News&utm_medium=email. Accessed 8 Mar 2016	LL	Seabirds	Mitigation Techniques Safe handling & release
2016	ISSF (2016) Longline Fisheries - Bycatch Mitigation for Seabirds: Hook Removal Practices	LL	Seabirds	Mitigation Techniques Safe handling & release
2017	ISSF (2017) Bycatch Mitigation for Silky Sharks: Testing Methods to Keep Silky Sharks Out of Tuna Fishing Nets	PS	Sharks and Rays	Mitigation Techniques FAD design & management Safe handling & release
2016	ISSF (2016) Longline Fisheries - Bycatch Mitigation for Seabirds: Hook Removal Equipment	LL	Seabirds	Mitigation Techniques Safe handling & release
2016	ISSF (2016) Manipulación de las tortugas marinas y la extracción de anzuelos / Sea turtle handling and hook removal	LL	Sea Turtles	Mitigation Techniques Safe handling & release
2016	ISSF (2016) Purse Seine Fisheries -- Bycatch Mitigation for Sharks: Handling & Release Part I	PS	Sharks and Rays	Mitigation Techniques Safe handling & release
2016	ISSF (2016) Purse Seine Fisheries -- Bycatch Mitigation for Sharks: Handling & Release Part II	PS	Sharks and Rays	Mitigation Techniques Safe handling & release
2015	ISSF (2015) Sea turtle handling and hook removal	LL	Sea Turtles	Mitigation Techniques Safe handling & release
2016	ISSF (2016) Longline Fisheries - Bycatch Mitigation for Seabirds: Release Practices	LL	Seabirds	Mitigation Techniques Safe handling & release
2016	ISSF (2016) Purse Seine Fisheries -- Bycatch Mitigation for Sharks: Handling & Release Part III	PS	Sharks and Rays	Mitigation Techniques Safe handling & release
2017	NOAA Fisheries (2017) Removing Fishing Gear from Longline Caught Sea Turtles and Leatherbacks Aboard	LL	Sea Turtles	Mitigation Techniques Safe handling & release

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