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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedClimate change is already impacting coastal communities, and ongoing and future shifts in fisheries species productivity from climate change have implications for the livelihoods and cultures of coastal communities....
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 5, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground One of the greatest obstacles to moving ecosystem-based management (EBM) from concept to practice is the lack of a systematic approach to defining ecosystem-level decision criteria, or reference points...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 13, Issue 11) Peer-ReviewedGlobally, environmental disasters impact billions of people and cost trillions of dollars in damage, and their impacts are often felt most acutely by minority and poor communities. Wildfires in the U.S. have similarly...
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From:Nature (Vol. 424, Issue 6950) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Beth F. Kochin [1]; Phillip S. Levin [1] Sir There is a crisis in the world's oceans [1, 2, 3, 4]. Myriad human impacts -- from coastal development, pollution and habitat alteration to introduction of...
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From:Marine Biology (Vol. 158, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedWe compared the results from fixed acoustic transmitters and transmitters implanted in lingcod Ophiodon elongatus provided by two fine-scale passive acoustic monitoring systems: the older Vemco.sup.© Radio Acoustic...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 5, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedBackground Understanding movement patterns is fundamental to population and conservation biology. The way an animal moves through its environment influences the dynamics of local populations and will determine how...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 125, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedBackground: At a time of increasing disconnectedness from nature, scientific interest in the potential health benefits of nature contact has grown. Research in recent decades has yielded substantial evidence, but large...
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From:Science (Vol. 289, Issue 5488) Peer-ReviewedThe News Focus article "Can science rescue salmon?" by Charles C. Mann and Mark L. Plummer (4 Aug., p. 716) is an admirable attempt to condense one of the nation's most complicated resource management debates into a...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 8, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedHigh bycatch of non-target species and species of conservation concern often drives the implementation of fisheries policies. However, species- or fishery-specific policies may lead to indirect consequences, positive or...
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From:American Scientist (Vol. 89, Issue 3)The number of Pacific salmon has declined dramatically. But the loss of genetic diversity may be a bigger problem Each year, countless salmon migrate from the rivers and streams along the western coasts of Canada and...
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From:American Scientist (Vol. 90, Issue 1)The numbers are grim: Some 2,000 species of Pacific Island birds (about 15 percent of the world total) have gone extinct since human colonization. Roughly 20 of the 297 known mussel and clam species and 40 of about 950...