Instituto de Fomento Pesquero

Mind the gap: Estimating misreporting and unreported artisanal landings of the overexploited Chilean hake (Merluccius gayi gayi)

The Chilean hake ( Merluccius gayi gayi ) fishery is a socio-economically important component of the artisanal sector, yet the stock remains chronically depleted despite increasingly stringent management. A key obstacle to recovery is the pervasive uncertainty in fishing mortalit...

Waterborne gill-toxic potency as an effect-based endpoint for monitoring fish-killing harmful algal blooms

Abstract Fish-killing harmful algal blooms (HABs) continue to inflict severe economic losses on marine aquaculture worldwide, yet monitoring systems designed around microalgal cell counts frequently fail to anticipate acute mortality events. The dominant surveillance paradigm was...