Key drivers of effectiveness in small marine protected areas

Fish-smart seawalls: a decision tool for adaptive management of marine infrastructure

(2018) Rebecca L Morris et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Temperate marine protected area provides recruitment subsidies to local fisheries

(2017) A. Le Port et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Small Marine Protected Areas in Fiji Provide Refuge for Reef Fish Assemblages, Feeding Groups, and Corals

(2017) Roberta M. Bonaldo et al.   PLoS One

Ecological effects of full and partial protection in the crowded Mediterranean Sea: a regional meta-analysis

(2017) Sylvaine Giakoumi et al.   Scientific Reports

Fishery consequences of marine reserves: short-term pain for longer-term gain

(2016) Jess K. Hopf et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Managing Threats to the Marine Estate in New South Wales (Australia) to Maximise Community Wellbeing

(2016) Alan Jordan et al.   JOURNAL OF COASTAL RESEARCH

Wave-sheltered embayments are recruitment hotspots for tropical fishes on temperate reefs

(2016) HJ Beck et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

The influence of herbivores on primary producers can vary spatially and interact with disturbance

(2016) Paul E. Carnell et al.   OIKOS

Wave-sheltered embayments are recruitment hotspots for tropical fishes on temperate reefs

(2016) HJ Beck et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Functional traits reveal early responses in marine reserves following protection from fishing

(2015) M. A. Coleman et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Priority threat management of invasive animals to protect biodiversity under climate change

(2015) Jennifer Firn et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Sydney Harbour: a review of anthropogenic impacts on the biodiversity and ecosystem function of one of the world

(2015) M. Mayer-Pinto et al.   MARINE AND FRESHWATER RESEARCH

Sydney Harbour: what we do and do not know about a highly diverse estuary

(2015) E. L. Johnston et al.   MARINE AND FRESHWATER RESEARCH

Long-term no-take marine reserve and benthic habitat effects on coral reef fishes

(2015) GR Russ et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Loss of native rocky reef biodiversity in Australian metropolitan embayments

(2015) Rick D. Stuart-Smith et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Biodiversity conservation should focus on no-take Marine Reserves

(2015) Mark J. Costello et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Long-term no-take marine reserve and benthic habitat effects on coral reef fishes

(2015) GR Russ et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

A Standardised Vocabulary for Identifying Benthic Biota and Substrata from Underwater Imagery: The CATAMI Classification Scheme

(2015) Franziska Althaus et al.   PLoS One

Size isn't everything: movements, home range, and habitat preferences of eastern blue gropers(Achoerodus viridis)demonstrate the efficacy of a small marine reserve

(2014) Kate A. Lee et al.   AQUATIC CONSERVATION-MARINE AND FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEMS

Identification of conservation gaps and redesign of island marine protected areas

(2014) Laura Martín-García et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Long live Marine Reserves: A review of experiences and benefits

(2014) Mark J. Costello   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Fifty years on: Lessons from marine reserves in New Zealand and principles for a worldwide network

(2014) Bill Ballantine   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Designing Marine Reserves for Fisheries Management, Biodiversity Conservation, and Climate Change Adaptation

(2014) Alison L. Green et al.   COASTAL MANAGEMENT

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

(2014) Graham J. Edgar et al.   NATURE

Changes in Fish Assemblages following the Establishment of a Network of No-Take Marine Reserves and Partially-Protected Areas

(2014) Brendan P. Kelaher et al.   PLoS One

Systematic global assessment of reef fish communities by the Reef Life Survey program

(2014) Graham J Edgar et al.   Scientific Data

Movement and spawning migration patterns suggest small marine reserves can offer adequate protection for exploited emperorfishes

(2013) B. M. Taylor et al.   CORAL REEFS

Abiotic surrogates for temperate rocky reef biodiversity: implications for marine protected areas

(2013) Matthew J. Rees et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Sea urchin barrens as alternative stable states of collapsed kelp ecosystems

(2013) K Filbee-Dexter et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

The importance of structural complexity in coral reef ecosystems

(2012) N. A. J. Graham et al.   CORAL REEFS

An assessment of population responses of common inshore fishes and invertebrates following declaration of five Australian marine protected areas

(2012) GRAHAM. J. EDGAR et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

Climate Change Impacts on Marine Ecosystems

(2011) Scott C. Doney et al.   Annual Review of Marine Science

Putting marine sanctuaries into context: a comparison of estuary fish assemblages over multiple levels of protection and modification

(2011) Andrew C. McKinley et al.   AQUATIC CONSERVATION-MARINE AND FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEMS

Wave disturbance overwhelms top-down and bottom-up control of primary production in California kelp forests

(2011) Daniel C. Reed et al.   ECOLOGY

The effectiveness of different meso-scale rugosity metrics for predicting intra-habitat variation in coral-reef fish assemblages

(2011) Alastair R. Harborne et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY OF FISHES

The coastal syndromes and hotspots on the coast

(2011) Alice Newton et al.   ESTUARINE COASTAL AND SHELF SCIENCE

Habitat complexity: approaches and future directions

(2011) Katya E. Kovalenko et al.   HYDROBIOLOGIA

Biotic and multi-scale abiotic controls of habitat quality: their effect on coral-reef fishes

(2011) AR Harborne et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Reexamining the science of marine protected areas: linking knowledge to action

(2011) Helen E. Fox et al.   Conservation Letters

A brief guide to model selection, multimodel inference and model averaging in behavioural ecology using Akaike’s information criterion

(2010) Matthew R. E. Symonds et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Designing marine reserve networks for both conservation and fisheries management

(2010) S. D. Gaines et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The value of spatial information in MPA network design

(2010) C. Costello et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Decadal trends in marine reserves reveal differential rates of change in direct and indirect effects

(2010) R. C. Babcock et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Changes in invertebrate and macroalgal populations in Tasmanian marine reserves in the decade following protection

(2009) Neville S. Barrett et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MARINE BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY

Biological effects within no-take marine reserves: a global synthesis

(2009) SE Lester et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Ecological effects of marine protected areas on rocky reef communities—a continental-scale analysis

(2009) GJ Edgar et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Community involvement in management for maintaining coral reef resilience and biodiversity in southern Caribbean marine protected areas

(2008) Carolina Camargo et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Italian marine reserve effectiveness: Does enforcement matter?

(2008) Paolo Guidetti et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Marine reserves: size and age do matter

(2008) Joachim Claudet et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Range expansion of a habitat-modifying species leads to loss of taxonomic diversity: a new and impoverished reef state

(2008) S. D. Ling   OECOLOGIA