1. Bycatch synonyms, Bycatch pronunciation, Bycatch translation, English dictionary definition of Bycatch

2. Oceana works fishery-by-fishery, as well as at the national level, to promote the Oceana approach to Bycatch: count all catch (including Bycatch), cap Bycatch using science-based limits, and control Bycatch through effective management measures that will ensure Bycatch limits …

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4. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Bycatch Mitigation Instructor to join the Bycatch project team

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6. In Fisheries Bycatch: Consequences and Management

7. 1 synonym for Bycatch: by-catch

8. Definition of Bycatch in the Definitions.net dictionary

9. For more than a decade, Oceana has advocated to reduce Bycatch and the unnecessary mortality of Bycatch in the U.S

10. Definition of Bycatch : the portion of a commercial fishing catch that consists of marine animals caught unintentionally Examples of Bycatch in a Sentence Recent Examples on the Web Bottom fishing, pollution, habitat destruction, Bycatch …

11. Bycatch isn’t always catching a non-target species

12. Bycatch reduction and improving utilization of fish resources

13. Bycatch is a component of most commercial fishing operations

14. Bycatch Thus, these Bycatch species are undesirable outputs and there is joint production with desirable and undesirable outputs with unknown product transformation possibilities

15. Take caution when comparing high Bycatch events between years

16. Data from the two-year Bycatch study showed that of the 161 species found in shrimp Bycatch, only 14 were identified as shrimp predators

17. Bycatch is the unintentional capture of marine life in fishing gear

18. For example: Although devices to minimize turtle Bycatch are required in

19. Operation Dolphin Bycatch is a campaign off the Atlantic Coast of France to expose the annual slaughter of thousands of dolphins as Bycatch due to dangerous gear used …

20. What is Bycatch? The incidental capture and mortality of non-target marine animals during fishing is known as Bycatch, and is one of the principal threats to marine biodiversity worldwide

21. Bycatch are either kept and landed, or discarded (thrown back to sea)

22. There is no comprehensive information on the Bycatch of cetaceans in EU waters.

23. Furthermore, poor fisheries management in certain countries does little to minimize Bycatch

24. Bycatch classifcations were changed in 2015 to reflect river herring catch limits

25. The Joint Bycatch Working Group aims to address mandates of relevant resolutions; provide updates on Bycatch mitigation measures and their effectiveness; review information on illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing; and provide

26. The Bycatch problem was so immense, at times the catch was a total loss

27. Nowadays, Bycatch is actually the biggest threat to endangered marine mammals in the world

28. Bycatch is one of the main criteria that Seafood Watch assesses for every fishery

29. Why Does Bycatch Occur? Much of the fishing industry targets specific species for capture.

30. Bycatch is the term given to the accidental capture of marine life in fishing gear

31. In some cases, Bycatch cannot be avoided, and unwanted fish end up in the fishing net

32. Every year, at least 7.3 million tons or more of marine life are caught as Bycatch.

33. (1996) Working with fishers to reduce Bycatch: the tuna–dolphin problem in the eastern Pacific Ocean

34. Bycatch is the incidental capture of species in a fishery when another species is being targeted

35. Marine mammals are most affected by pollution and accidental mortality from fisheries bycatch and collisions with boats.

36. Bycatch is the name given to fish and other ocean animals that are unintentionally caught by fishing gear

37. Sometimes Bycatch are sold to fish farms to feed farmed fish, especially in Asia.: Quotas also apply to school and gummy shark Bycatch in the South East Trawl and Great Australian Bight Trawl fisheries.: Besides drive hunting, they also face threats from Bycatch, habitat loss, and marine pollution.: Today, the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 has enforced the use of safer fishing equipment

38. Bycatch, the accidental capture of a non-target species in fisheries, is both a common and universal phenomenon

39. For example, regional fishery management organizations are widely criticized for their lackluster performance in addressing marine mammal Bycatch.

40. Bycatch is recognized as one of the most important sources of anthropogenic mortality among many species of marine mammals

41. Bycatch is a complex, global issue that threatens the sustainability and resiliency of our fishing communities, economies, and ocean ecosystems

42. Bycatch of protected species, such as sea turtles and marine mammals, remains a significant threat to recovering dwindling populations.

43. To achieve Seafood Watch’s top ratings for environmentally responsible seafood, a fishery must meet the strict limits of allowable Bycatch.

44. Bycatch is either of a different species, the wrong sex, or is undersized or juvenile individuals of the target species.

45. "Bycatch" refers to all the fish and other marine creatures incidentally caught or killed by fishing gear

46. Bycatch is the capture of non-target species such as dolphins, whales, marine turtles, fish, and seabirds by commercial fishing

47. Because Cusk don’t school, most are caught by trawl as a bycatch of more highly valued species like haddock and cod

48. Lost and abandoned fishing gear can also continue to fish indiscriminately, creating Bycatch and scouring habitats for long periods of time.

49. Bycatch (or unwanted catch) is fish or other marine species caught unintentionally while trying to catch another type of fish

50. Wherever there is fishing, there is Bycatch—the incidental capture of non-target species such as dolphins, marine turtles and seabirds

51. Bycatch is a major issue affecting many vulnerable marine species—this former fisherman hopes to bring these conservation issues to the forefront.

52. Established in January 2019 with the ACCOBAMS Secretariat, this joint working group replaced the ASCOBANS Bycatch Working Group that operated since 2010

53. The skate shown here is one of many Bycatch species caught in this shrimp trawl net, which also contains starfish, crabs and red

54. Bycatch - unwanted marine creatures that are caught in the nets while fishing for another species; "thousands of dolphins and porpoises and whales

55. Billfishes are targeted in several small-scale artisanal fisheries, recreational fisheries, and represent a significant bycatch of pelagic longline fisheries for tunas and swordfish

56. For NOAA Fisheries, Bycatch refers to“discarded catch of marine species and unobserved mortality due to a direct encounter with fishing vessels and gear.”

57. Bycatch can be fish, but also includes other animals such as dolphins, whales, sea turtles, and seabirds that become hooked or entangled in fishing gear

58. So he had a handful of shrimp, maybe seven or eight shrimp, and all those other animals on the deck of the boat are bycatch.

59. 1 day ago · Bycatch is the term for fish, birds or other animals caught unintentionally and includes interactions with fishing vessels and fishing gear

60. Since then high Bycatch eventsrelfect a rate at which river herring catch limits will be reached before mid-water trawl Atlantic herring or Atlantic mackerel catch limits

61. Bycatch is the capture or entanglement of non-target species, juvenile fish, or other animals like seabirds, marine mammals, or endangered sea turtles in fishing gear

62. In simpler terms, Bycatch represents the non-target marine animals who are killed as byproducts of the mass killing of fish and shellfish in the commercial fishing industry

63. Bycatch (or by-catch), in the fishing industry, is a fish or other marine species that is caught unintentionally while catching certain target species and target sizes of fish, crabs etc

64. 25 "Bycatch is probably the most important threat to sea turtles," says Karen Bjorndal, a sea turtle ecologist at the University of Florida, Gainesville, who was not involved in the research.

65. Bycatch, the incidental capture of non-target species in fisheries, is the largest threat to marine mammals globally, but the global policy response lags behind the enormity of the issue

66. Regulatory area 521, in the central Bering Sea just northwest of the Pribilof Islands, recorded the highest Bycatch totals for nearly all prohibited species for the week ending March 14

67. Prawn fishing is particularly productive in providing extra food, since prawns usually represent only 10–20% of the catch, the remaining being bycatch, mainly fish such as cardinalfish and gobies.

68. Bycatch is also one of the major points of discussion in the regional working groups on the harbour porpoise action plans under ASCOBANS, namely the Jastarnia Group and the North Sea Group

69. Support WDC – As a federally appointed member of the Atlantic Large Whale and Harbor Porpoise Take Reduction Teams, WDC works with federal and state agencies, fishers, scientists, and NGOs to reduce Bycatch.

70. In honor of Shark Week, Oceana is taking a look at one of the biggest issues facing sharks today: Bycatch, or the unintentional catch of non-target fish and other marine life

71. Annual Bycatch mortality estimates for non-target species are ghastly: some 300,000 cetaceans, hundreds of thousands of seabirds and turtles, and millions upon millions of sharks in addition to countless fish (juvenile and adult) and invertebrates

72. Anglerfishes are among the most diverse of all vertebrate taxa; there are hundreds of species, most of which may be known from only a few shriveled specimen dredged up by fishing vessels as deep-sea bycatch.

73. Bycatch includes species that are not the target of a fishery, such as sea turtles and seabird, as well as species that are targeted, but are too small or large based on regulations, and must therefore be discarded

74. The main reason that Bycatch occurs is because modern fishing gear is very strong, often covers extensive areas and can be highly unselective - meaning it catches not only the target species but also many other creatures as well

75. We are looking for a dynamic and experienced individual to coordinate and lead the technical aspects of assisting in the delivery of trainings to fishing observers (related to data collection and species identification), coordinating Bycatch mitigation trails, managing data on species

76. In Bycatch, Eric Magrane and Maria Johnson present an art-science exploration of the shrimp trawling fishery in Mexico’s Gulf of California.Every night from September through March, hundreds of boats traverse the water dragging hundred-foot long nets across the seafloor after a …

77. Discards and Bycatch are two problems that are closely related.Bycatch is the portion of the catch that is not comprised of the fishery’s target species and the FAO defines discards as the portion of the catch that is thrown back into the sea.

78. While there is a need for technical measures, such as acoustic deterring devices, electric impulses which will render the disturbance of the sea bed unnecessary, adequate mesh sizes and fish hooks in order to minimise bycatch, non-technical measures are at least equally important.

79. The publication of the model by Lewison and Crowder (2003) and the workshop report by Cousins and Cooper (2000), in concert with the uncertainties surrounding total bycatch in the North Pacific, were the primary basis for listing the Black-footed Albatross as Endangered by the World Conservation Union (IUCN; BirdLife International 2004a,b; see Status designations, below).