by John Davis | Feb 28, 2019
These recent articles or preprints on MPA-related science and policy are all free to access. Article: Rolim, F. A. et al. Network of small no-take marine reserves reveals greater abundance and body size of fisheries target species. PLOS ONE 14, e0204970 (2019)....
by John Davis | Feb 28, 2019
Chile announces southernmost MPA in the Americas On 22 January, Chile announced the designation of what is now the southernmost protected area in the Americas: the 144,390-km2 Diego Ramírez-Drake Passage Marine Park. The new MPA provides habitat for endangered species...
by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Feb 9, 2019
Editor’s note: Several new papers have examined the feasibility and advisability of applying different management and conservation measures at different depths of the water column (aka ‘vertical zoning’). In this issue, with help from a couple of...
by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Feb 9, 2019
European Commission proposes two contingency plans for fisheries for “no-deal” Brexit EU bans discard of unwanted fish Climate change making ocean waves stronger Industrial fisheries starving seabirds globally Ocean heat content is new metric for assessing...
by Sarah Carr, Ph.D. | Feb 9, 2019
Editor's note: The goal of The EBM Toolbox is to promote awareness of tools for facilitating EBM and MSP processes. It is brought to you by the EBM Tools Network, a voluntary alliance of tool users, developers, and training providers. Several months ago, an EBM...
