incidental species

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• Incidental catch — is the catch of non fish species, caught in the course of commercial fishing practices. Examples of non fish species are seabirds, and marine mammals and reptiles, such as dolphins, seals and sea turtles.For instance longline and trawl fisheries… …   Wikipedia

• incidental catch — bycatch (fishes caught incidental to the target species; also called incidental catch or accidental catch. These fishes are usually of lesser value than the target species, and are often discarded. Some bycatch species are of commercial value and …   Dictionary of ichthyology

• Species Survival Network — Infobox Non profit Non profit name = Species Survival Network Non profit Non profit type = International Organization founded date = 1992 area served = Worldwide focus = international wildlife trade Non profit slogan = Working within CITES for… …   Wikipedia

• incidental take — the catch of a threatened or endangered species that is incidental to, and not the purpose of, the carrying out of an otherwise lawful activity …   Dictionary of ichthyology

• incidental harm — damage to individuals, stocks or populations of endangered or threatened species while fishing for commercial species. Usually permitted by licence where the harm is not considered critical to survival or recovery of the species …   Dictionary of ichthyology

• Endangered Species Act — Full title An Act to provide for the conservation of endangered and threatened species of fish, wildlife, and plants, and for other purposes Acronym ESA Enacted by the 93rd United States Congress Effective …   Wikipedia

• threatened species — /ˈθrɛtənd spisiz/ (say thretuhnd speeseez) noun a species that is considered to be at risk of extinction in its natural habitat in the immediate to medium term future, often placed into one of three sub categories depending on the level of risk:… …  

• reactive oxygen species — Oxygen containing radical or reactive ions such as superoxide, singlet oxygen and hydroxyl radicals, the product of the respiratory burst in phagocytes and responsible for bacterial killing as well as incidental damage to surrounding tissue …   Dictionary of molecular biology

• Cetacean bycatch — Group of Fraser s dolphins. Cetacean bycatch is the incidental capture of non target cetacean species by fisheries.[1] Species which are seriously affected by this include dolphins, porpoises, and …   Wikipedia

• Parasitoid — SEM image of endoparasitoid ciliates of the genus Collinia, which can cause mass mortality in affected krill populations A parasitoid is an organism that spends a significant portion of its life history attached to or within a single host… …   Wikipedia

• Fisheries glossary — This is a glossary of terms used in fisheries, fisheries management and fisheries science. A * Abundance is a measure of how many fish are in a population or a fishing ground. See relative abundance and absolute abundance.* Acoustic survey a… …   Wikipedia