What is it about?
The article reviews the FISTHRAC programme that looks at the methodology and techniques applied to track fish and monitor freshwater ecosystems. it breaks down 8 case studies used to develop the programme and looks at how it can be used in future research and freshwater management.
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Why is it important?
The Article highlights some case studies of fish telemetry techniques used in Africa and how they can be applied within the African context
Perspectives
This publication shows the hard graph put into fish telemetry studies in southern Africa and the great contribution they make to understanding species behavioural ecology crucial to the understanding how these fishes are effected by mutliple anthropogenic stressors.
Dr. Matthew Burnett
University of KwaZulu-Natal
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This page is a summary of: The southern African inland fish tracking programme (FISHTRAC): An evaluation of the approach for monitoring ecological consequences of multiple water resource stressors, remotely and in real-time, Ecological Indicators, April 2020, Elsevier,
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2019.106001.
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