Poor ecological representation by an expensive reserve system: Evaluating 35 years of marine protected area expansion

Capacity shortfalls hinder the performance of marine protected areas globally

(2017) David A. Gill et al.   NATURE

Ecology: A global plan for nature conservation

(2017) James E. M. Watson et al.   NATURE

Methods for calculating Protection Equality for conservation planning

(2017) Alienor L. M. Chauvenet et al.   PLoS One

A database of global marine commercial, small-scale, illegal and unreported fisheries catch 1950–2014

(2017) Reg A. Watson   Scientific Data

Bolder science needed now for protected areas

(2016) James E. M. Watson et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Solving conservation planning problems with integer linear programming

(2016) Hawthorne L. Beyer et al.   ECOLOGICAL MODELLING

Global Biodiversity Targets Require Both Sufficiency and Efficiency

(2016) Moreno Di Marco et al.   Conservation Letters

Effective Coverage Targets for Ocean Protection

(2016) Bethan C. O'Leary et al.   Conservation Letters

Global marine protected areas do not secure the evolutionary history of tropical corals and fishes

(2016) D. Mouillot et al.   Nature Communications

The effectiveness of marine reserve systems constructed using different surrogates of biodiversity

(2015) P.R. Sutcliffe et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Marine protection targets: an updated assessment of global progress

(2015) Lisa Boonzaier et al.   ORYX

Shortfalls in the global protected area network at representing marine biodiversity

(2015) Carissa J. Klein et al.   Scientific Reports

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

(2014) Graham J. Edgar et al.   NATURE

The performance and potential of protected areas

(2014) James E. M. Watson et al.   NATURE

Will protection of 17% of land by 2020 be enough to safeguard biodiversity and critical ecosystem services?

(2014) Frank W. Larsen et al.   ORYX

A mid-term analysis of progress toward international biodiversity targets

(2014) D. P. Tittensor et al.   SCIENCE

Understanding marine park opposition: the relationship between social impacts, environmental knowledge and motivation to fish

(2013) Michelle Voyer et al.   AQUATIC CONSERVATION-MARINE AND FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEMS

Weak Compliance Undermines the Success of No-Take Zones in a Large Government-Controlled Marine Protected Area

(2012) Stuart J. Campbell 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

A New Way to Measure the World's Protected Area Coverage

(2011) Lissa M. Barr et al.   PLoS One

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

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

Toward representative protection of the world's coasts and oceans-progress, gaps, and opportunities

(2008) Mark D. Spalding et al.   Conservation Letters