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Knowledge of the habitat use of wildlife in highly impacted areas is essential to identify areas of biological importance and to implement appropriate conservation measures. The Arabian Gulf represents one of the most extreme marine environments and is considered one of the regions in the world with the greatest anthropogenic impact. Information on...
Knowledge of the habitat use of wildlife in highly impacted areas is essential to identify areas of biological importance and to implement appropriate conservation measures. The Arabian Gulf represents one of the most extreme marine environments and is considered one of the regions in the world with the greatest anthropogenic impact. Information on...
Small-scale fisheries provide food security, livelihoods and income to millions of people but their management still presents a challenge to managers and other stakeholders due to problems in gathering suitable information and its incorporation in fisheries policy. Fishers are a key source of knowledge for assessment of both extractive capacity and...
The Emirate of Abu Dhabi is strategically located within the Arabian Gulf in a combination of geographical, oceanographic and ecological conditions which enable the presence of a rich cetacean fauna. Although the preservation of suitable habitats is necessary, the persistence of cetacean species in Abu-Dhabi waters cannot occur without a better und...
Sargassum echinocarpum J. Agardh is an edible macroalga that is abundant in warm marine waters. This study investigated the effects of temperature and substrate variations on the vegetative growth of its spores under laboratory conditions. Specimens were collected from the southern shallow waters of Abu Dhabi coastal area (Ras Ghanada—UAE) during J...
Very little information is known about coral species reproduction in the Arabian Gulf. The present study has chosen the area of Ghantoot reserve in Jebel Ali (Saih Al Shaib-Dubai at UAE), which has a high biodiversity in both fauna and flora, to study the reproductive patterns, timing and degree of synchrony in spawning of coral species living at t...