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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
2023	Baker GB, Komyakova V, Wellbelove A, et al (2023) The implementation of ACAP Best Practice Advice to mitigate seabird bycatch in fisheries: Issues and Options (recommendations). In: ACAP - 11th Meeting of the Seabird Bycatch Working Group. SBWG11 Doc 25, Edinburgh, UK	LL	Seabirds	Management Categories Data Availability and Collection Fisheries Management Performance International & National Management Schemes
2023	FAO (2023) Common Oceans Tuna Project 2022-2027 - Update. In: WCPFC Commission Meeting - 20th Regular Session. WCPFC20-2023-OP03, Rarotonga, Cook Islands	LL, PS	Marine Mammals, Sea Turtles, Seabirds, Sharks and Rays	Management Categories Fisheries Management Performance International & National Management Schemes Policy Development and Knowledge Exchange
2023	da Silva C, Lamberth S, Kerwath S (2023) Research prioritisation to manage sharks and rays in South African Fisheries. In: IOTC - 19th Working Party on Ecosystems & Bycatch. IOTC-2023-WPEB19-10, La Saline Les Bains, Reunion, France	LL, PS, GN	Sharks and Rays	Management Categories International & National Management Schemes Review and Planning
2023	Cronin M (2023) Untangled Catch: Estimating Shark and Ray Capture in Tuna Fisheries to Inform Assessment and Conservation (Presentation). In: IATTC - 1st Meeting Working Group on Ecosystem & Bycatch. La Jolla California USA	LL, PS, GN	Sharks and Rays	Management Categories Bycatch Threats and Interaction Rates Data Availability and Collection International & National Management Schemes
2023	IATTC SAC (2023) Recommendations of the Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC) to the Commission. In: IATTC - 14th Meeting of the Scientific Advisory Committee. IATTC SAC-14-16, La Jolla California USA	LL, PS, GN	Marine Mammals, Sea Turtles, Seabirds, Sharks and Rays	Mitigation Techniques FAD design & management Safe handling & release Management Categories Data Availability and Collection International & National Management Schemes Review and Planning
2023	Haque AB (2023) Towards sustainable management of sharks and rays in the Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh. PhD Thesis, University of Oxford	LL, PS, GN	Sharks and Rays	Mitigation Techniques Spatial & temporal measures Management Categories Bycatch Threats and Interaction Rates Compliance Data Availability and Collection Economic and Social Analysis International & National Management Schemes
2023	Cronin MR, Amaral JE, Jackson AM, et al (2023) Policy and transparency gaps for oceanic shark and rays in high seas tuna fisheries. In: IOTC - 19th Working Party on Ecosystems & Bycatch. IOTC-2023-WPEB19-INF24, La Saline Les Bains, Reunion, France	LL, PS, GN	Sharks and Rays	Management Categories Fisheries Management Performance International & National Management Schemes
2023	Bose S, Fischer JH, Debski I, et al (2023) Update on Antipodean albatross tracking and overlap with pelagic longline fishing effort. In: WCPFC Scientific Committee 19th Regular Session. WCPFC-SC19-2023/EB-IP-06, Koror, Palau	LL	Seabirds	Mitigation Techniques Spatial & temporal measures Management Categories Bycatch Threats and Interaction Rates International & National Management Schemes Tagging Studies
2023	Shen H, Song L (2023) Implementing Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries Management in the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission: Challenges and Prospects. Fishes 8:198. https://doi.org/10.3390/fishes8040198	LL, PS	Marine Mammals, Sea Turtles, Seabirds, Sharks and Rays	Management Categories Fisheries Management Performance International & National Management Schemes
2023	Tiller R, Mendenhall E (2023) And so it begins – The adoption of the ‘Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction’ treaty. Marine Policy 157:105836. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2023.105836	LL, PS, GN	Marine Mammals, Sea Turtles, Seabirds, Sharks and Rays	Management Categories International & National Management Schemes Policy Development and Knowledge Exchange
2023	Reid K, Baker GB, Delord K (2023) Ecological risk assessment in the southern Indian Ocean: Towards better seabird bycatch mitigation. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems 33:18–1228. https://doi.org/10.1002/aqc.4006	LL	Seabirds	Management Categories International & National Management Schemes Population Level Assessments Risk Analysis - Open Category
2023	WCPFC (2023) Best Practices for the Safe Handling and Release of Cetaceans (Guidelines & Graphics) - Supplements to WCPFC CMM 2011-03-02	LL, PS	Marine Mammals	Mitigation Techniques Safe handling & release Management Categories International & National Management Schemes
2022	IATTC (2022) Ecosystem considerations. In: IATTC - 13th Meeting of the Scientific Advisory Committee. IATTC SAC-13-10, Online	LL, PS	Marine Mammals, Sea Turtles, Seabirds, Sharks and Rays	Management Categories Bycatch Threats and Interaction Rates Fisheries Management Performance International & National Management Schemes Review and Planning
2022	Sosa-Nishizaki O, Castillo-Géniz JL, Benitez-Diaz H (2022) Conservación, uso y aprovechamiento sustentable de tiburones mexicanos listados en la CITES. Comisión Nacional para el Conocimiento y Uso de la Biodiversidad, Mexico	LL, PS, GN	Sharks and Rays	Management Categories Bycatch Threats and Interaction Rates International & National Management Schemes Population Level Assessments Biological Parameters
2022	Zudaire I, Moreno G, Murua J, et al (2022) Update on Biodegradable dFADs: current status and prospects (Powerpoint presentation). In: IOTC - 3rd Ad Hoc Working Group on FADs. IOTC-2022-WGFAD03-13, Online	PS	Marine Mammals, Sea Turtles, Seabirds, Sharks and Rays	Mitigation Techniques ALDFG - management of abandoned, lost, discarded fishing gear FAD design & management Management Categories International & National Management Schemes
2022	Birdlife International (2022) Seabird bycatch mitigation methods. In: WCPFC Scientific Committee 18th Regular Session. WCPFC SC18 NGO-BI, Electronic Meeting	LL	Seabirds	Mitigation Techniques Dyed bait Management of offal discharge Streamer (tori) lines Management Categories Compliance International & National Management Schemes
2022	Jubinville I, Shackell NL, Worm B (2022) From policy to practice: Addressing bycatch for marine species-at-risk in Canada. Marine Policy 146:105300. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2022.105300	LL, PS, GN	Sharks and Rays	Mitigation Techniques Spatial & temporal measures Management Categories International & National Management Schemes Population Level Assessments Risk Analysis - Open Category
2022	Juan-Jordá MJ, Murua H, Arrizabalaga H, et al (2022) Seventy years of tunas, billfishes, and sharks as sentinels of global ocean health. Science 378:eabj0211. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.abj0211	LL, PS, GN	Sharks and Rays	Management Categories Bycatch Threats and Interaction Rates International & National Management Schemes Population Level Assessments Risk Analysis - Open Category
2022	Romanov E (2022) An update on the recent development of IOTC bigeye thresher post release mortality project. In: IOTC - 18th Working Party on Ecosystems & Bycatch. IOTC-2022-WPEB18-INF22, Online	LL	Sharks and Rays	Management Categories At-Vessel and Post-Release Mortality International & National Management Schemes Tagging Studies
2022	IATTC (2022) Draft terms of reference for a working group on ecosystem and bycatch (WGEB). In: IATTC - 11th Meeting of the Working Group on Bycatch. IATTC BYC-11-03, Online, p 4	LL, PS, GN	Marine Mammals, Sea Turtles, Seabirds, Sharks and Rays	Management Categories International & National Management Schemes
2022	Puentes V, Mejía-Falla PA, Ramirez JG, et al (2022) Sharks and marine batoids management in Colombia: Policy instruments, management duty and implications for their populations and stakeholders. Marine Policy 145:105264. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2022.105264	LL, PS, GN	Sharks and Rays	Management Categories Economic and Social Analysis International & National Management Schemes Policy Development and Knowledge Exchange
2022	Moazzam M (2022) Scalloped hammerhead (Sphyrna lewini): An important bycatch of in gillnet fisheries of Pakistan. In: IOTC - 18th Working Party on Ecosystems & Bycatch. IOTC-2022-WPEB18-16, Online	LL, GN	Sharks and Rays	Management Categories Bycatch Threats and Interaction Rates International & National Management Schemes
2022	Báez JC, Déniz S, Ramos ML, et al (2022) Data Provision for Science-Based FAD Fishery Management: Spanish FAD Management Plan as a Case Study. Sustainability 14:3278. https://doi.org/10.3390/su14063278	PS	Marine Mammals, Sea Turtles, Seabirds, Sharks and Rays	Mitigation Techniques FAD design & management Management Categories Data Availability and Collection Data Harmonisation International & National Management Schemes
2022	Patnode C (2022) Considerations and comments on the proposed updates to the MSC fisheries standards. In: IATTC - 13th Meeting of the Scientific Advisory Committee. IATTC SAC-13 INF-H, Online	PS	Marine Mammals	Management Categories International & National Management Schemes
2022	FAD Management Options IWG (2022) Preliminary Review of Available Information on Biodegradable FADs. In: WCPFC Scientific Committee 18th Regular Session. WCPFC-SC18-2022/EB-IP-13, Electronic Meeting	PS	Marine Mammals, Sea Turtles, Seabirds, Sharks and Rays	Mitigation Techniques FAD design & management Management Categories International & National Management Schemes

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