Gwilym P. Rowlands

This study identifies financial and non-financial motivations for retaining manta and devil ray bycatch in Indian fisheries and provides context-specific conservation recommendations.

The paper assesses medium-capacity fishing vessels' impact on mobulid bycatch and recommends reclassifying fisheries to improve elasmobranch conservation.

This paper assesses the risk of functional extinction for the spinetail devil ray and shows that integrated bycatch mitigation and nursery area protection are needed for population recovery.