Freshwater fish sanctuaries provide benefits for riparian wildlife
Michael R. Dusevic,
Brooke S. Etherington,
William M. Twardek
et al.
Abstract:Benefits to wildlife communities stemming from the protection of a single species have been documented in terrestrial and marine systems but remain understudied within the context of freshwater‐protected areas (FPAs). We used five long‐standing (>80 years) FPAs in three lakes in eastern Ontario, Canada, which were initially established to protect native black bass (Micropterus spp.) from angling exploitation, to assess whether this protection affected wildlife communities found in the riparian areas of thes… Show more
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