Benefits beyond 'features': Cooperative monitoring highlights MPA value for enhanced seabed integrity

Are MPAs effective in removing fishing pressure from benthic species and habitats?

(2020) Rebecca Langton et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Failures in the design and implementation of management plans of Marine Protected Areas: An empirical analysis for the North-east Atlantic Ocean

(2020) Inma Álvarez-Fernández et al.   OCEAN & COASTAL MANAGEMENT

Revisiting UK Marine Protected Areas governance: A case study of a collaborative approach to managing an English MPA

(2020) Jean‐Luc Solandt et al.   AQUATIC CONSERVATION-MARINE AND FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEMS

Assessing the impact of introduced infrastructure at sea with cameras: A case study for spatial scale, time and statistical power

(2019) Anthony W.J. Bicknell et al.   MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Marine protected areas in the 21st century: Current situation and trends

(2019) María Maestro et al.   OCEAN & COASTAL MANAGEMENT

Recovery linked to life history of sessile epifauna following exclusion of towed mobile fishing gear

(2018) Michel J. Kaiser et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Protection alone may not promote natural recovery of biogenic habitats of high biodiversity damaged by mobile fishing gears

(2018) Jose M. Fariñas-Franco et al.   MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

An ecological halo surrounding a large offshore artificial reef: Sediments, infauna, and fish foraging

(2018) K.A. Reeds et al.   MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Quantifying and valuing carbon flows and stores in coastal and shelf ecosystems in the UK

(2018) Tiziana Luisetti et al.   Ecosystem Services

Conservation targets in marine protected area management suffer from shifting baseline syndrome: A case study on the Dogger Bank

(2017) Annabel A. Plumeridge et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Capacity shortfalls hinder the performance of marine protected areas globally

(2017) David A. Gill et al.   NATURE

Global analysis of depletion and recovery of seabed biota after bottom trawling disturbance

(2017) Jan Geert Hiddink et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Landscape effects on demersal fish revealed by field observations and predictive seabed modelling

(2017) Sophie A. M. Elliott et al.   PLoS One

Estimating seabed pressure from demersal trawls, seines, and dredges based on gear design and dimensions

(2015) Ole R. Eigaard et al.   ICES JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE

Marine protection targets: an updated assessment of global progress

(2015) Lisa Boonzaier et al.   ORYX

Protecting the Commons: the use of Subtidal Ecosystem Engineers in Marine Management

(2014) Ulrike Braeckman et al.   AQUATIC CONSERVATION-MARINE AND FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEMS

Mapping inshore fishing activity using aerial, land, and vessel-based sighting information

(2014) Patricia Breen et al.   ICES JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE

Impact of scallop dredging on benthic epifauna in a mixed-substrate habitat

(2014) Philip Boulcott et al.   ICES JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE

Global conservation outcomes depend on marine protected areas with five key features

(2014) Graham J. Edgar et al.   NATURE

Recovery of a Temperate Reef Assemblage in a Marine Protected Area following the Exclusion of Towed Demersal Fishing

(2014) Emma V. Sheehan et al.   PLoS One

Reduced Diversity and High Sponge Abundance on a Sedimented Indo-Pacific Reef System: Implications for Future Changes in Environmental Quality

(2014) Abigail Powell et al.   PLoS One

Drawing lines at the sand: Evidence for functional vs. visual reef boundaries in temperate Marine Protected Areas

(2013) E.V. Sheehan et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Marine protected areas in the UK: challenges in combining top-down and bottom-up approaches to governance

(2012) PETER J. S. JONES   ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

Effects of Reef Proximity on the Structure of Fish Assemblages of Unconsolidated Substrata

(2012) Arthur L. Schultz et al.   PLoS One

When good intentions are not enough … Insights on networks of “paper park” marine protected areas

(2012) Alexis N. Rife et al.   Conservation Letters

The impact of scallop dredging on rocky-reef substrata

(2011) Philip Boulcott et al.   FISHERIES RESEARCH

Relationship between sedimentation rates and benthic impact on Maërl beds derived from fish farming in the Mediterranean

(2010) Carlos Sanz-Lázaro et al.   MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Investigation of benthic community change over a century-wide scale in the western English Channel

(2009) E. Capasso et al.   JOURNAL OF THE MARINE BIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED KINGDOM