Commentary: Addressing illegal longlining and ghost fishing in the Galapagos marine reserve: an overview of challenges and potential solutions

Alex R. Hearn; Santiago Bucaram

doi:10.3389/fmars.2025.1484989

Commentary: Addressing illegal longlining and ghost fishing in the Galapagos marine reserve: an overview of challenges and potential solutions

Alex R. Hearn^*
, Santiago Bucaram

^*Corresponding author for this work

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Inter American Development Bank

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5 Scopus citations

Original language	English
Article number	1484989
Journal	Frontiers in Marine Science
Volume	12
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2025.1484989
State	Published - 2025

UN SDGs

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SDG 14 Life Below Water

Keywords

Galapagos
MPA (marine protected area)
island economy
longline
sustainable fishing

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