Shifting elasmobranch community assemblage at Cocos Island-an isolated marine protected area

Strengthened enforcement enhances marine sanctuary performance

(2015) Brendan P. Kelaher et al.   Global Ecology and Conservation

Seasonal changes in movements and habitat preferences of the scalloped hammerhead shark (Sphyrna lewini) while refuging near an oceanic island

(2014) James T. Ketchum et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

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

(2014) Graham J. Edgar et al.   NATURE

Optimizing enforcement and compliance in offshore marine protected areas: a case study from Cocos Island, Costa Rica

(2014) Adrian Arias et al.   ORYX

Costa Rica’s Marine Protected Areas: status and perspectives

(2014) Juan José Alvarado et al.   REVISTA DE BIOLOGIA TROPICAL

Impact of Costa Rican longline fishery on its bycatch of sharks, stingrays, bony fish and olive ridley turtles (Lepidochelys olivacea)

(2013) Derek Dapp et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MARINE BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY

Physiological stress response, reflex impairment, and survival of five sympatric shark species following experimental capture and release

(2013) AJ Gallagher et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Evaluating marine protected areas for the conservation of tropical coastal sharks

(2012) Danielle M. Knip et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Population Trends in Pacific Oceanic Sharks and the Utility of Regulations on Shark Finning

(2012) Shelley C. Clarke et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Re-Creating Missing Population Baselines for Pacific Reef Sharks

(2012) MARC O. NADON et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Life-history correlates of extinction risk and recovery potential

(2012) Jeffrey A. Hutchings et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Transient responses of fished populations to marine reserve establishment

(2012) J. Wilson White et al.   Conservation Letters

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

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

New Insights into Pelagic Migrations: Implications for Ecology and Conservation

(2011) Daniel P. Costa et al.   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

Residency of the scalloped hammerhead shark (Sphyrna lewini) at Malpelo Island and evidence of migration to other islands in the Eastern Tropical Pacific

(2011) Sandra Bessudo et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY OF FISHES

Linking models with monitoring data for assessing performance of no-take marine reserves

(2011) J Wilson White et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Reef shark declines in remote atolls highlight the need for multi-faceted conservation action

(2010) Nicholas A. J. Graham et al.   AQUATIC CONSERVATION-MARINE AND FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEMS

Improving assessments of marine protected areas

(2009) Joachim Claudet et al.   AQUATIC CONSERVATION-MARINE AND FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEMS

Inferring shark population trends from generalized linear mixed models of pelagic longline catch and effort data

(2009) Julia K. Baum et al.   FISHERIES RESEARCH

Trade-Offs in the Design of Fishery Closures: Management of Silky Shark Bycatch in the Eastern Pacific Ocean Tuna Fishery

(2008) JORDAN T. WATSON et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Differences in fish-assemblage structure between fished and unfished atolls in the northern Line Islands, central Pacific

(2008) EE DeMartini et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES