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IJMS Editor’s Choice – are fisheries scientists best utilizing research based on knowledge of fishers?
A review of over 500 research outputs analysing fishers’ knowledge shows that their experience is not regularly being given due consideration by fisheries scientists. This is despite a growing number of researchers believing that referencing fisher experience might help them to facilitate improved ecological and socio-economic outcomes for marine and freshwater fisheries. Read the rest here Read this letter. It addresses this issue. 17:49