First Assessment of the Impacts of the COVID–19 Pandemic on Global Marine Recreational Fisheries   Pita, P. et al. (including Ainsworth, G., Villasante, S.) (2021). Frontiers in Marine Science.   Abstract   This work is the result of an international research effort to determine the main impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on...

Fisheries for common octopus in Europe: socioeconomic importance and management   Pita, C. et al. (including Roumbedakis, K., Villasante, S., Pita, P.,) (2021). Fisheries Research.   Abstract   The European Union (EU) is one of the most important markets for cephalopods in the world. Currently, small-scale fisheries targeting the common octopus...

Assessing the viability of implementation of acoustic system and best-practices on board to reduce marine litter with Portuguese and Spanish legal authorities   Herrera, M. et al. (including Villasante, S., Pita, P.) (2021). Assessing the viability of implementation of acoustic systems and best–practices on board to reduce...

Diseño de indicadores para el monitoreo de servicios ecosistémicos marinos en áreas naturales protegidas   Feijoo, G. et al. (including Villasante, S. and Pita, P.) (2021).   Abstract   El propósito de este informe consiste en calcular los diferentes tipos de impactos medioambientales asociados a la pesca profesional desarrollada en los...

Spearing into the future: a global review of marine recreational spearfishing   Sbragaglia, V. et al. (including Villasante, S. and Pita, P.). (2021). EcoEvoRxiv Preprints.   Abstract   Spearfishing is practiced by a small fraction of younger recreational fishers and has received considerably less scientific attention than angling. This knowledge gap may...