Understanding Role of Size-selective Fishing on California Sheephead May Inform Conservation (7 of 7) (VIDEO)

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Male sheephead fish demonstrating territorial behavior along the Santa Barbara Channel. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the Feb. 1 2017, issue of Science Advances, published by AAAS. The paper, by T.J. Braje at San Diego State University in San Diego, CA, and colleagues was titled, "Historical ecology and the conservation of large, hermaphroditic fishes in Pacific Coast kelp forest ecosystems."

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