Fishery experts have known for years that shrimp trawling operations in the Gulf of Mexico are contributing to sharp declines in the ranks of Red Snapper, one of the most delicious and popular marine ...

Scientists also sample fisheries-independent data, which includes towing plankton nets to capture larvae, inshore sampling for juvenile red snapper and long-lining in open water to sample a host of ...

The management of red snapper in the Gulf of Mexico has been one of the most contentious fisheries issues around, and the problems are not overnight developments. They have been brewing for more than ...