Field Experiments Show That Acoustic Pingers Reduce Marine Mammal Bycatch in the California Drift Gill Net Fishery
Year:
2003
Journal/Publisher Name:
Marine Mammal Science
Volume/Issue #:
19
Page #s:
265-283 | Location | Fishing gear | Reduction technique | Bycatch species | Effect on bycatch species | Catch | Effect on target catch | Type |
| California | Gillnets | Acoustic pingers | Pinnipeds | Reduced bycatch | Swordfish & Shark | Did not affect catch | In the wild |
| California | Gillnets | Acoustic pingers | Small Cetaceans (maximum length < 7.5 meters) | Reduced bycatch | Swordfish & Shark | Did not affect catch | In the wild |
