Report submitted to the Third Joint Tuna RFMOs meeting

PDF of a report submitted to the Third Joint Tuna RFMOs meeting; La Jolla, July 11-15, 2011.

Alderman et al. 2011. Albatross and giant-petrel distribution across the world’s tuna and swordfish fisheries. The data presented here highlight the importance of all 5 tuna commissions in relation to the distribution of albatross and giant-petrel species, and that for many species, coordination of conservation measures between tuna commissions is vital for them to be effective at the species level.