Sentence examples for target fisheries from inspiring English sources

There are no target fisheries for the spotted eagle ray, but it is often eaten after being caught unintentionally as bycatch.

Hake are taken almost exclusively by trawl, usually as bycatch in fisheries targeting hoki or southern blue whiting (Micromesistius australis), although target fisheries exist [16].

Earlier studies estimated that 60 million individuals [6] or 1.35 million tonnes [7] of sharks and rays are killed globally, either in target fisheries or as unintended bycatch.

Shark liver is high in vitamin A and target fisheries for shark livers developed in the 1940s.

Sembiring, A. et al. DNA barcoding reveals targeted fisheries for endangered sharks in Indonesia.

If you do, "go for squid from smaller-scale fisheries taking Atlantic and European squid as bycatch, or targeted fisheries using low-impact jigging such as Sennen Cove in Cornwall," says MCS Good Fish Guide manager Bernadette Clarke, who updated the latest ratings.

Globally, sharks are captured in targeted fisheries for their meat, fins, liver and oil.

The number of large adults have been too low to sustain targeted fisheries since the 1970s, and most of the current shark catch consists of small juveniles.

Targeted fisheries for manta rays in the Gulf of California, the west coast of Mexico, India, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, and the Philippines have reduced populations in these areas dramatically.

By targeting fisheries instead of treating them as a cost, we select the most productive fishing regions while minimizing the area fished.

Zooplankton and pelagic nekton serve as critical forage for a plethora of other species and often support targeted fisheries in their own right, for example herring [7].