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The Role of Small Pelagic Fish in Diverse Ecosystems: Knowledge Gleaned From Food-Web Models

Food-web models represent a synthesis of knowledge of these dependencies and are a platform for evaluating the consequences of change in small pelagic fish productivity.
December 01, 2024 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

Long-Term Outcomes of Passive and Active Restoration Approaches Following a Vessel Grounding in Hawaii, USA

A rare assessment of coral restoration efforts and outcomes a decade after a vessel grounding on Oahu
August 05, 2024 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

Abundance, Production, and Migrations of Nesting Green Turtles at Rose Atoll, American Samoa, a Regionally Important Rookery in the Central South Pacific Ocean

We provide the most comprehensive dataset on green turtle nesting, productivity, and spatial ecology for a data-poor population.
July 16, 2024 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

Using Applied Social Science Disciplines To Implement Creative Outdoor Cat Management Solutions and Avoid the Trap of One-Size-Fits-All Policies

We suggest developing context-specific diagnostic frameworks that acknowledge the full social-ecological system to move towards implementable solutions for value-based conservation conflicts.
July 08, 2024 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

Underwater Soundscapes Within Critical Habitats of the Endangered Hawaiian Monk Seal: Implications for Conservation

We measured ambient noise levels and characterized sound sources at 4 shallow critical habitats of the Hawaiian Monk Seal.
July 05, 2024 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

Understanding Perceptions That Drive Conflict Over the Endangered Hawaiian Monk Seal

The importance of resource managers articulating their own assumptions and values, and to work to understand the assumptions and values of those who may be affected by successful monk seal recovery efforts, to develop effective strategies that prevent and address conflict over this recovering endangered species.
July 03, 2024 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

Quantifying the Abundance and Survival Rates of Island-Associated Spinner Dolphins Using a Multi-State Open Robust Design Model

The first systematic mark-recapture effort to assess the abundance and survival rates of highly exposed dolphins, providing valuable insights for conservation and management.
June 26, 2024 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

Within-Well Patterns in Bigeye Tuna Catch Composition and Implications for Purse-Seine Port-Sampling and Catch Estimation for the Eastern Pacific Ocean

Results suggest that both the type of within-well sampling and the level of within-well sampling coverage have important implications for the variance on bigeye tuna catch estimates.
June 13, 2024 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

Simulating Drifting Fish Aggregating Device Trajectories To Identify Potential Interactions With Endangered Sea Turtles

Exploring the potential connection between dFADs deployment areas and important oceanic or coastal critically endangered leatherback and hawskbill sea turtle habitats in the Pacific Ocean.
June 05, 2024 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

Simulation Testing Performance of Ensemble Models When Catch Data Are Underreported

Exploring the importance of identifying models for both assessment and short-term forecasts in stock assessments.
May 28, 2024 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands