Marine reserves a solution to bycatch problem in oceans

Monday, August 7, 2017 - 14:02 in Biology & Nature

Commercial fishermen may be able to catch more of the profitable fish they want with marine reserves than without them, according to a study in the journal PNAS led by the University of California, Davis. Using marine reserves as a management tool could also help the recently rebounded West Coast groundfish fishery sustain itself, the study notes.

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