About the Authors

E. M. Ann Rees

annrees2006@hotmail.co.uk

Affiliation Department of Life Sciences, Hertfordshire University, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

V. Ronni Edmonds-Brown

Affiliation Department of Life Sciences, Hertfordshire University, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

M. Fasihul Alam

Affiliation College of Human and Health Sciences, Swansea University, Singleton, Swansea, United Kingdom

Ros M. Wright

Affiliation Fisheries Technical Services, Environment Agency, Kelvedon, Essex, United Kingdom

J. Robert Britton

Affiliation Department of Life & Environmental Sciences, Bournemouth University, Poole, Dorset, United Kingdom

Gareth D. Davies

Affiliation National Fisheries Services, Environment Agency, Brampton, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Ian G. Cowx

Affiliation School of Biological, Biomedical & Environmental Sciences, Hull International Fisheries Institute, Hull University, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: EMAR VREB MFA IGC. Data curation: EMAR VREB. Formal analysis: EMAR VREB MFA RMW IGC. Investigation: EMAR VREB IGC. Methodology: EMAR VREB RMW IGC. Project administration: EMAR VREB. Resources: EMAR VREB. Software: EMAR VREB. Supervision: VREB IGC MFA. Validation: EMAR VREB MFA RMW IGC. Visualization: EMAR VREB MFA RMW IGC. Writing – original draft: EMAR. Writing – review & editing: EMAR VREB JRB GDD RMW IGC.