Publications overview

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Lynch, A.J., Hunt, L.M., Beardmore, A.B., van Poorten, B.T., Pope, K.L., Arlinghaus, R. (2026). Complexity and Integration of Recreational Fisheries. In: Pope, K.L., Arlinghaus, R., Hunt, L.M., Lynch, A.J., van Poorten, B.T. (eds) Understanding Recreational Fishers. Fish & Fisheries Series, vol 45. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-99739-6_1

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Author(s) : Lynch, A.J., Hunt, L.M., Beardmore, A.B., van Poorten, B.T., Pope, K.L., Arlinghaus, R.


Rickowski, F. S., Ruland, F., Bodin, Ö., Evans, T., Fowler, M. S., Kluger, L. C., Latombe, G., Lenzner, B., Macêdo, R. L., Adriaens, T., Arlinghaus, R., Castellanos-Galindo, G. A., Dick, J. T. A., Dickey, J. W. E., Essl, F., Gallardo, B., Hilt, S., Itescu, Y., Jarić, I., Kimmig, S., Kumar, L., Novoa, A., Oficialdegui, F. J., Pérez-Granados, C., Pyšek, P., Rabitsch, W., Richardson, D. M., Roura-Pascual, N., von Schmalensee, M., Yannelli, F. A., Vilà, M., Vimercati, G., & Jeschke, J. M. (2026). A systems perspective: How social-ecological networks can improve our understanding and management of biological invasions. BioScience, 76(2), 127–146. https://doi.org/10.1093/biosci/biaf174

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Author(s) : Rickowski, F. S., Ruland, F., Bodin, Ö., Evans, T., Fowler, M. S., Kluger, L. C., Latombe, G., Lenzner, B., Macêdo, R. L., Adriaens, T., Arlinghaus, R., Castellanos-Galindo, G. A., Dick, J. T. A., Dickey, J. W. E., Essl, F., Gallardo, B., Hilt, S., Ites


Ribas, L., Salazar, M., Arlinghaus, R., & Sbragaglia, V. (2025). No evidence of evolutionary impact from size-selective harvesting on epigenetic and reproductive molecular markers in zebrafish (Danio rerio) gonads. Journal of Fish Biology, 107(6), 2125–2134. https://doi.org/10.1111/jfb.70216

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Author(s) : Ribas, L., Salazar, M., Arlinghaus, R., & Sbragaglia, V.


Radinger, J., Braun, M., Jechow, A., Hölker, F., Michiels, N. K., Feldhege, F., Roser, P., & Arlinghaus, R. (2026). Effectiveness of fluorescent angling lures on catch outcomes in European perch (*Perca fluviatilis*) under ambient light conditions. *Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 83*, 1–16. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfas-2025-0084

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Author(s) : Radinger, J., Braun, M., Jechow, A., Hölker, F., Michiels, N. K., Feldhege, F., Roser, P., & Arlinghaus, R.


Pope, K. L., Arlinghaus, R., Hunt, L. M., Lynch, A. J., & van Poorten, B. T. (Eds.). (2026). Understanding recreational fishers: Disciplinary and interdisciplinary approaches for fisheries management. Springer Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-99739-6

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Author(s) : Pope, K. L., Arlinghaus, R., Hunt, L. M., Lynch, A. J., & van Poorten, B. T. (Eds)


Andrews, A. H., Welte, C., Haghipour, N., Lougheed, B. C., Heimbrand, Y., Östman, Ö., Rittweg, T., & Vitale, F. (2025). A complete otolith-based bomb radiocarbon chronology for the Baltic Sea: Use in age validation of Baltic herring and sprat. ICES Journal of Marine Science, 82(12), fsaf220. https://doi.org/10.1093/icesjms/fsaf220

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Author(s) : Andrews, A. H., Welte, C., Haghipour, N., Lougheed, B. C., Heimbrand, Y., Östman, Ö., Rittweg, T., & Vitale, F.


Häusler, J. (2025). The effects of size-selective harvesting on hooking-vulnerability and hook-avoidance learning in adult zebrafish (Danio rerio). Freie Universität Berlin. Bachelor thesis.

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Author(s) : Häusler, J.


Häusler, J. (2025). Experimental design: Simulated continuous trawling model – The impact of size-selective harvesting on vulnerability towards a continuous trawling-model in zebrafish (Danio rerio). Freie Universität Berlin. Internship report.

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Author(s) : Häusler, J.


Birdsong, M., Beardmore, B., Dorow, M., Pagel, T., & Arlinghaus, R. (2025). Culture, context, and fish length drives voluntary catch-and-release behaviour of recreational anglers. Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries, 35, 1829-1856. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11160-025-09971-6

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Author(s) : Birdsong, M., Beardmore, B., Dorow, M., Pagel, T., & Arlinghaus, R.


Thang Dao, Robert Arlinghaus, Elias Ehrlich & Martin Quaas (28 Oct 2025): Adaptive Fisher Behavior Alone Can Induce Tipping Points and Stock Collapse: A Synthesis of Bioeconomic Theory That Applies to All Capture Fisheries Under Open Access, Reviews in Fisheries Science & Aquaculture, DOI: 10.1080/23308249.2025.2549054

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Author(s) : Dao, T., Arlinghaus, R., Ehrlich, E. & Quaas, M.


Martorell-Barceló, M., Abecasis, D., Akaarir, M., Alonso-Fernández, A., Arlinghaus, R., Aspillaga, E., Barcelo-Serra, M., Brevé, N. W.P., Davidsen, J. G., Gamundí, A., Grau, A., Hereu, B., Jarić, I., Kapusta, A., Lowerre-Barbieri, S., Monk, C. T., Nickel, A. K., Nicolau, M. C., Ólafsdóttir, G., Olsen, E. M., Pickholtz, R., Prchalová, M., Reubens, J., Říha, M., van der Knaap, I., Verhelst, P., Villegas-Ríos, D., & Alós, J. (2025). Revealing chronotypes across aquatic species using acoustic telemetry. Fish and Fisheries, 26(6), 1134-1145. https://doi.org/10.1111/faf.70022

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Author(s) : Martorell-Barceló, M., Abecasis, D., Akaarir, M., Alonso-Fernández, A., Arlinghaus, R., Aspillaga, E., Barcelo-Serra, M., Brevé, N. W.P., Davidsen, J. G., Gamundí, A., Grau, A., Hereu, B., Jarić, I., Kapusta, A., Lowerre-Barbieri, S. et al.


Allen, B. L., Abraham, A. J., Arlinghaus, R., Belant, J. L., Blumstein, D. T., Bobier, C., Bodenchuk, M. J., Clauss, M., Dawson, S. J., Derbyshire, S. W. G., Ferreira, S. M., Fleming, P. J. S., Forssman, T., Gorecki, V., Gortázar, C., Griffin, A. S., Hampton, J. O., Haswell, P. M., Kerley, G. I. H., Lean, C. H., Leroy, F., Linnell, J. D. C., Lynch, K., Maré, C., Melville, H., Minnie, L., Moodley, Y., Nayeri, D., O’Riain, M. J., Parker, D., Périquet-Pearce, S., Proulx, G., Radloff, F. G. T., Schwab, A., Selier, S.-A. J., Shephard, S., Somers, M. J., Van Wart, T. A., Vercauteren, K. C., & von Essen, E. (2025). Ethical arguments that support intentional animal killing. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 13, 1684894. https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2025.1684894

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Author(s) : Allen, B. L., Abraham, A. J., Arlinghaus, R., Belant, J. L., Blumstein, D. T., Bobier, C., Bodenchuk, M. J., Clauss, M., Dawson, S. J., Derbyshire, S. W. G., Ferreira, S. M., Fleming, P. J. S., Forssman, T., Gorecki, V., Gortázar, C. et al.


Stein, F. M., Nijman, V., Lau, M. C. W., & Dekker, W. (2025). Inclusion of all Anguilla eel species in CITES Appendix II will support their sustainable management across the globe. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, 35, e70238. https://doi.org/10.1002/aqc.70238

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Author(s) : Stein, F. M., Nijman, V., Lau, M. C. W., & Dekker, W.


Gupta, T., Arlidge, W. N. S., Karnad, D., Kamath, A., Gaonkar, H., & Milner-Gulland, E. J. (2025). Preliminary assessment of the ecological sustainability of a data-limited small-scale shark fishery in India. Conservation Science and Practice, 7(1), e70133. https://doi.org/10.1111/csp2.70133

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Author(s) : Gupta, T., Arlidge, W. N. S., Karnad, D., Kamath, A., Gaonkar, H., & Milner-Gulland, E. J.


Ehrlich, E., Adje, G., & Gaedke, U. (2023). Trade-off shape determines community adaptation and ecosystem functioning under environmental change. Ecology Letters, 26(12), 2197–2211. https://doi.org/10.1111/ele.14305

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Author(s) : Ehrlich, E., Adje, G., Gaedke, U.


Rittweg, T. 2025. Thermosaline niche, resource use and growth of a stenohaline freshwater predator (northern pike, Esoxlucius) in brackish ecosystems and adjacent tributaries of the southern Baltic Sea. Dissertation, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.

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Author(s) : Timo Dustin Rittweg


Schafft, M., Kienitz, R., Radinger, J., & Arlinghaus, R. (2024). Abschlussbericht: Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zur nachhaltigen angelfischereilichen Nutzung von Baggerseen unter besonderer Berücksichtigung naturschutzfachlicher Konflikte im Spannungsfeld Angelfischerei, sonstige Gewässerfreizeit und Störungsökologie aquatischer Biodiversität (StörBagger). Anglerverband Niedersachsen e. V. https://www.av-nds.de/stoerbagger-ergebnisse/

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Author(s) : Schafft, M., Kienitz, R., Radinger, J., Arlinghaus, R.


Lynch, A. J., Bartley, D., Beard, T. D., Jr., Borba, G., Cooke, S. J., et al. (2025). Opportunities to better integrate inland fish and fisheries in multilateral environmental agreements. Environmental Science & Policy, 171, 104089. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2025.104089

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Author(s) : Lynch, A. J., Bartley, D., Beard, T. D., Jr., Borba, G., Cooke, S. J., et al.


Dorow, M., Weltersbach, M. S., Strehlow, H. V., & Arlinghaus, R. (2025). Aalangeln im Fokus der deutschen Wissenschaft. In DAFV (Ed.), Fisch des Jahres 2025: Der Europäische Aal (Anguilla anguilla) (pp. 61–71). Deutscher Angelfischerverband e.V.

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Author(s) : Dorow, M., Weltersbach, M. S., Strehlow, H. V., & Arlinghaus, R.


Strehlow, H. V., Korzhenevych, A., Lucas, J., Lewin, W. C., Weltersbach, M. S., Riepe, C., & Arlinghaus, R. (2025). Economic impact of resident and nonresident marine anglers to the local economy in Mecklenburg‐Western Pomerania, Germany. Fisheries Management and Ecology, 32(3), e12664.

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Author(s) : Strehlow, H. V., Korzhenevych, A., Lucas, J., Lewin, W.-C., Weltersbach, M. S., Riepe, C., Arlinghaus, R.


Pita, P., Tracey, S., Arlinghaus, R., Bachiller, E., Pinho-Duarte, F., Ferter, K., ... & Winkler, A. (2025). Staying hooked: effective science engagement and communication in recreational fisheries. Frontiers in Marine Science, 12, 1589544.

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Author(s) : Pita, P., Tracey, S., Arlinghaus, R., Bachiller, E., Pinho-Duarte, F., Ferter, K., Henriques, F., Hook, S., Hyder, K., Irigoyen, A., Jiménez, M. P., Laporta, M., Lejk, A. M., Leonard, E., Olesen, H. J., Palmer, F., Pavičić, M., Pontes, J. et al.


Cooke, S. J., Danylchuk, S. C., Tracey, S. R., Arlinghaus, R., Lennox, R. J., Brownscombe, J. W., ... & Danylchuk, A. J. (2025). Individual outcomes matter in the context of responsible and sustainable catch-and-release practices in recreational fisheries and their management. Fisheries, 50(4), 172-181.

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Author(s) : Cooke, S. J., Danylchuk, S. C., Tracey, S. R., Arlinghaus, R., Lennox, R. J., Brownscombe, J. W., Weir, A., Hinch, S. G., Patterson, D. A., Guckian, M. L., Danylchuk, A. J.


Sbragaglia, V., Arlinghaus, R., Ochwada-Doyle, F., Embke, H.S., Griffin, L.P. and Hunt, T.L. (2025), Three Decades of World Recreational Fishing Conferences: What Have We Learned About the Dynamics of Recreational Fisheries?. Fisheries Management and Ecology e12815. https://doi.org/10.1111/fme.12815

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Author(s) : Sbragaglia V., Arlinghaus, R., Ochwada-Doyle F., Embke H. S., Griffin L. P., Hunt T. L.