Important article documenting the persistence of sturgeon poaching in the Caspian Sea. Findings show the unintended consequences of state containment efforts - they can actually exacerbate and intensify IUU.
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Illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing driven by artisanal small-scale fisheries is a critical threat to global biodiversity and is exemplified by the commercial extinction of Caspian stu...