OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Fish and Fisheries is 12. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Accounting for Salmon Body Size Declines in Fishery Management Can Reduce Conservation Risks	94
Vertical ambush corridors: Intriguing multi‐mechanism ecological structures embedded in the kinetic fluid architectures of ocean living resource production systems	74
The FishPath approach for fisheries management in a data‐ and capacity‐limited world	61
Temporal patterns and regional comparisons of recruitment rates of United States fish stocks	60
Declining Marine Survival of Steelhead Trout Linked to Climate and Ecosystem Change	59
The relative influence of temperature and ontogeny on groundfish distribution varies across life stages	53
Effects of early life mass mortality events on fish populations	51
Eponym Dictionary of Fishes by BoBeolens, MichaelGrayson and MichaelWatkins 2023. Whittles Publishing. xiv, 1463 pp	47
Probability ogives for trends in stock biomass and fishing mortality from landings time series	46
Issue Information	45
Neglected fishery data sources as indicators of pre‐industrial ecological properties of Mediterranean swordfish (Xiphias gladius, Xiphiidae)	45
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The King's aquatic desires: 16th‐century fish and crayfish introductions into Spain	42
‘Destructive fishing’—A ubiquitously used but vague term? Usage and impacts across academic research, media and policy	41
The universal imprint of oxygen isotopes can track the origins of seafood	41
Why do some fish grow faster than others?	38
A Comparison of Fleet Dynamics Models for Predicting Fisher Location Choice	38
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Issue Information	34
A field guide to coastal fishes of Bermuda, Bahamas and the Caribbean Sea. ValKells, Luiz A.Rocha, Carole C.Baldwin, Baltimore, MA: John Hopkins University Press. 2022	33
Hidden in the ocean: The importance of detecting hybridisation in pelagic and deep‐water fishes	33
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Spatial Distribution of Numerical Density of Pelagic Juveniles (0‐Group) of Broadcast Spawning Fish Stocks Follows a Common Statistical Pattern	31
Biological life‐history and farming scenarios of marine aquaculture to help reduce wild marine fishing pressure	30
Probabilistic Forecasts of Fish Abundances With Spatio‐Temporal Models to Support Fisheries Management	30

Using an EBFM lens to guide the management of marine biological resources under changing conditions	30
Reviving the unique potential of recreational fishers as environmental stewards of aquatic ecosystems	29
Putting the fish into inland fisheries – A global allocation of historic inland fish catch	29
Increase in Harp Seal Ecosystem Role After the Cod Collapse in Newfoundland & Labrador	28
Corrigendum to ‘Fecundity trends of Chinook salmon in the Pacific Northwest’	28
Reproductive resilience or sweepstakes recruitment? Assessing drivers of lifetime reproductive success in exploited marine fish	28
The puzzle of the anchovy–sardine inverse fishery at the south‐eastern coast of the Arabian Sea and climate variability	27
Depredation: An old conflict with the sea	27
Global assessment of shark strandings	26
Recruitment regime shifts and nonstationarity are widespread phenomena in harvestable stocks experiencing pronounced climate fluctuations	26
Into the Deep: Origins and Evolution of Northeastern Pacific Ocean Tuna (Thunnus spp.) Fisheries	25
Making the Most of Available Data: A Case Study of Converging Analyses to Model an Emerging Fishery for Jonah Crab (Cancer borealis)	25
A synthetic control approach to estimate the effect of total allowable catches in the high seas	24
The Benefits of Hierarchical Ecosystem Models: Demonstration Using EcoState, a New State‐Space Mass‐Balance Model	24
Multi‐specific small‐scale fisheries rely on few, locally essential, species: Evidence from a multi‐area study in the Mediterranean	24
Focusing on what matters most: Evaluating multiple challenges to stability in recreational fisheries	23
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A Global Synthesis of Environmental Enrichment Effect on Fish Stress	22
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Preference, avoidance, motivation and their importance to fish welfare	21
Hearing in catfishes: 200 years of research	21
Guiding principles for integrating stakeholder‐based data into marine fisheries decision‐making with a focus on USA fisheries management	21
Basin‐scale approach needed for Yangtze River fisheries restoration	20
Alaska Herring History: The story of Alaska's herring fisheries and industryJamesMackovjak	20
Dissecting co‐management: Fisher participation across management components and implications for governance	19
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Untangling social–ecological interactions: A methods portfolio approach to tackling contemporary sustainability challenges in fisheries	19
Hope or Despair Revisited: Assessing Progress and New Challenges in Global Fisheries	19
Linking observed changes in pelagic catches to temperature and oxygen in the Eastern Tropical Pacific	19
Issue Information	18
Widespread Evidence for Rapid Recent Changes in Global Range and Abundance of Threespine Stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus)	18
Trees for fishes: The neglected role for phylogenetic comparative methods in fisheries science	18
Quota use in mixed‐stock fisheries	17
Modelling the distribution of marine fishery resources: Where are we?	17
Ocean Ecology. Marine life in the age of humansJ. EmmettDuffy. Princeton University Press. 2021. ISBN: 9780691161556 (Hbk). Pp vii—444. GBP62.00; USD80.00	17
A snapshot of the economic benefits from foreign bottom trawling in coastal West Africa: A mutually‐beneficial trade in services, no winners or extractivism?	17
Issue Information	16
Global meta‐analysis of demersal fishing impacts on organic carbon and associated biogeochemistry	15
Scale morphology is a promising, additional tool for exploring the taxonomy and ecology of freshwater fishes	15
Re‐imagining the precautionary approach to make collaborative fisheries management inclusive of Indigenous Knowledge Systems	15
Risk equivalence in data‐limited and data‐rich fisheries management: An example based on the ICES advice framework	15
Drivers and Dynamics of Salmon Bycatch in the Eastern Bering Sea Pollock Fishery	14
Metabolism, population growth, and the fast‐slow life history continuum of marine fishes	14
A history and evaluation of catch‐only stock assessment models	14
Climate change projections of commercial fish distribution and suitable habitat around north western Europe	14
Simulating benefits, costs and trade‐offs of spatial management in marine social‐ecological systems	14
Dried fish at the intersection of food science, economy, and culture: A global survey	14
Mapping small‐scale fisheries through a coordinated participatory strategy	14
How consistent is the advice from stock assessments? Empirical estimates of inter‐assessment bias and uncertainty for marine fish and invertebrate stocks	13

A delay‐differential model for representing small pelagic fish stock dynamics and its application for assessing alternative management strategies under environmental uncertainty	13
Fishers' Local Ecological Knowledge Reveals Complex Food Web Dynamics With Rapidly Warming Waters	13
Collapse and recovery of seafood wholesale prices in time of COVID‐19	13
A commentary on the role of hatcheries and stocking programs in salmon conservation and adapting ourselves to less‐than‐wild futures	13
Ecosystem‐based fisheries management – Progress, importance and impacts in the United States.Jason S.Link and Anthony R.Marshak.Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press. 2021. 712 pp.	13
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Learning from positive deviants in fisheries	13
Incorporating Climate Change Impacts Within Harvest Strategies: An Overview of Approaches	12
Fish weight reduction in response to intra‐ and interspecies competition under climate change	12
The challenge of assessing the effects of drifting fish aggregating devices on the behaviour and biology of tropical tuna	12
Racial capitalism and the sea: Development and change in Black maritime labour, and what it means for fisheries and a blue economy	12
Bottom‐Up Interactions in State‐Space Age‐Structured Models Using Mass‐Balance Dynamics	12
Issue Information	12
Revealing Chronotypes Across Aquatic Species Using Acoustic Telemetry	12
Exploring the role of Northeast Atlantic cod in the Barents Sea food web using a multi‐model approach	12
Impact of the 2014–2016 marine heatwave on US and Canada West Coast fisheries: Surprises and lessons from key case studies	12