Oceanographic determinants of ocean sunfish (Mola mola) and bluefin tuna (Thunnus orientalis) bycatch patterns in the California large mesh drift gillnet fishery
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DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2017.03.011
Abstract: Abstract The reduction of incidental capture of non-target species in a fishery (bycatch) is a key objective of ecosystem-based fisheries management (EBFM) and critical to the conservation of many marine species. Predicting bycatch events can… read more here.
Keywords: mola; bycatch; bluefin tuna; ocean sunfish ... See more keywords
New insights into ocean sunfish (Mola mola) abundance and seasonal distribution in the northeast Atlantic
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-02103-6
Abstract: The ocean sunfish, Mola mola, is the largest teleost fish in the world. Despite being found in all oceans of the world, little is known about its abundance and factors driving its distribution. In this… read more here.
Keywords: ocean sunfish; abundance; mola; sunfish mola ... See more keywords
First long‐term trajectory of an ocean sunfish ( Mola mola L.) from the northwestern Mediterranean
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DOI: 10.1111/jfb.15831
Abstract: Abstract The ocean sunfish is a large fish for which many aspects of its ecology and biology are still poorly known. Electronic tagging was used to provide the first information on the movements of an… read more here.
Keywords: ocean sunfish; long term; northwestern mediterranean; biology ... See more keywords
Coordinated Dual-Fin Actuation of Bionic Ocean Sunfish Robot for Multi-Modal Locomotion
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DOI: 10.3390/biomimetics10080489
Abstract: This paper presents a bionic dual-fin underwater robot, inspired by the ocean sunfish, that achieves multiple swimming motions using only two vertically arranged fins. This work demonstrates that a mechanically simple platform can execute complex… read more here.
Keywords: ocean sunfish; robot; modal locomotion; multi modal ... See more keywords