• Adult body growth and reproductive investment vary markedly within and across Atlantic and Pacific herring: a meta-analysis and review of 26 stocks 

      dos Santos Schmidt, Thassya C.; Hay, Doug E.; Sundby, Svein; Devine, Jennifer A.; Óskarsson, Guðmundur J.; Slotte, Aril; Wuenschel, Mark J.; Lajus, D. L.; Johannessen, Arne; van Damme, Cindy J. G.; Bucholtz, Rikke H.; Kjesbu, Olav S. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Life-history traits of Pacific (Clupea pallasii) and Atlantic (Clupea harengus) herring, comprising both local and oceanic stocks subdivided into summer-autumn and spring spawners, were extensively reviewed. The main ...
    • Applying global best practices for estimating unreported catches in Norwegian fisheries under a discard ban 

      Clegg, Thomas L; Kennelly, Steven J.; Blom, Geir; Nedreaas, Kjell Harald (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      In addition to their role as a fisheries management tool, discard bans can be effective in improving knowledge of total catches via the requirement to land and report all catches. This shifts the focus to understanding the ...
    • Balanced harvest: concept, policies, evidence, and management implications 

      Zhou, Shijie; Kolding, Jeppe; Garcia, Serge M.; Plank, Michael J.; Bundy, Alida; Charles, Anthony; Hansen, Cecilie; Heino, Mikko Petteri; Howell, Daniel; Jacobsen, Nis S.; Reid, David G.; Rice, Jake C.; van Zwieten, Paul A.M. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Balanced harvest has been proposed to reduce fishing impact on ecosystems while simultaneously maintaining or even increasing fishery yield. The concept has attracted broad interest, but also received criticisms. In this ...
    • Life cycle of hake and likely management implications 

      Strømme, Tore; Lipinski, Marek R.; Kainge, Paulus (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-12-12)
      Despite its economic and social importance for Namibia and South Africa, limited documented information exists regarding key aspects of the biology of deep-water hake, including its life cycle. This study utilizes data ...
    • Predicting the effects of anthropogenic noise on fish reproduction 

      de Jong, Karen; Forland, Tonje Nesse; Amorim, Maria Clara P.; Rieucau, Guillaume; Slabbekoorn, Hans; Sivle, Lise Doksæter (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Aquatic animals use and produce sound for critical life functions, including reproduction. Anthropogenic noise is recognized as a global source of environmental pollution and adequate conservation and management strategies ...
    • Towards more efficient longline fisheries: fish feeding behaviour, bait characteristics and development of alternative baits 

      Løkkeborg, Svein; Siikavuopio, Sten Ivar; Humborstad, Odd Børre; Utne-Palm, Anne Christine; Ferter, Keno (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-06-14)
      Better knowledge of food search behavior in fish is essential for studies that aim to improve longline fishing, particularly through bait development. This review provides an overview of our understanding of how fish detect ...