Concurrent bycatch and population assessments of Burmeister’s porpoises in northern Peru reveal unsustainable levels of mortality

Location

Peru

Article

Concurrent bycatch and population assessments of Burmeister’s porpoises in northern Peru reveal unsustainable levels of mortality

Target catch

unspecified

Study Type

Field study in the wild

Effect on target catch

no mitigation tested

Effect on bycatch species

no mitigation tested

Bycatch species

Small Cetaceans (maximum length < 7.5 meters)

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