Commercial shark longline vessels operating in the US South Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico are also required to carry fishery observers to monitor catch and bycatch. Fishery observers are trained in fish
BUGS code used for the two-stage Bayesian hurdle model to estimate total common dolphin (Delphinus delphis) captures in New Zealand commercial trawl fisheries between 1995 and 2011. (BUG)
BUGS code used for the two-stage Bayesian hurdle model to estimate total common dolphin (Delphinus delphis) captures in New Zealand commercial trawl fisheries between 1995 and 2011. (BUG)
Protected species bycatch can be rare, making it difficult for fishery managers to develop unbiased estimates of fishing-induced mortality. To address this problem, we use Bayesian time-series models
