| UN decade on ecosystem restoration 2021–2030—what chance for success in restoring coastal ecosystems? NJ Waltham, M Elliott, SY Lee, C Lovelock, CM Duarte, C Buelow, ... Frontiers in Marine Science 7, 71, 2020 | 302 | 2020 |
| Testing a global standard for quantifying species recovery and assessing conservation impact MK Grace, HR Akçakaya, EL Bennett, TM Brooks, A Heath, S Hedges, ... Conservation Biology 35 (6), 1833-1849, 2021 | 84 | 2021 |
| Observations on the distribution and abundance of a green tide along an intertidal shore, Knysna Estuary BR Allanson, LRD Human, L Claassens South African Journal of Botany 107, 49-54, 2016 | 41 | 2016 |
| Knysna Estuary health: ecological status, threats and options for the future L Claassens, RSK Barnes, J Wasserman, SJ Lamberth, NAF Miranda, ... African Journal of Aquatic Science 45 (1-2), 65-82, 2020 | 39 | 2020 |
| An artificial water body provides habitat for an endangered estuarine seahorse species L Claassens Estuarine, coastal and shelf science 180, 1-10, 2016 | 37 | 2016 |
| An endangered seahorse selectively chooses an artificial structure L Claassens, AJ Booth, AN Hodgson Environmental Biology of Fishes 101, 723-733, 2018 | 28 | 2018 |
| Monthly population density and structure patterns of an endangered seahorse Hippocampus capensis: a comparison between natural and artificial habitats L Claassens, AN Hodgson Journal of fish biology 92 (6), 2000-2015, 2018 | 26 | 2018 |
| Do beds of subtidal estuarine seagrass constitute a refuge for macrobenthic biodiversity threatened intertidally? RSK Barnes, L Claassens Biodiversity and Conservation 29 (11), 3227-3244, 2020 | 24 | 2020 |
| Bait collecting by subsistence and recreational fishers in Knysna Estuary may impact management and conservation C Simon, AN Du Toit, MKS Smith, L Claassens, F Smith, P Smith African Zoology 54 (2), 91-103, 2019 | 24 | 2019 |
| Hippocampus nalu, a new species of pygmy seahorse from South Africa, and the first record of a pygmy seahorse from the Indian Ocean (Teleostei, Syngnathidae) G Short, L Claassens, R Smith, M De Brauwer, H Hamilton, M Stat, ... ZooKeys 934, 141, 2020 | 22 | 2020 |
| Artificial mussels as indicators of metal pollution in freshwater systems: A field evaluation in the Koekemoer Spruit, South Africa L Claassens, S Dahms, JHJ Van Vuren, R Greenfield Ecological Indicators 60, 940-946, 2016 | 22 | 2016 |
| Life history and population dynamics of an endangered seahorse (Hippocampus capensis) within an artificial habitat L Claassens, D Harasti Journal of Fish Biology 97 (4), 974-986, 2020 | 21 | 2020 |
| Measuring the impact of conservation: The growing importance of monitoring fauna, flora and funga PJ Stephenson, MC Londoño-Murcia, PAV Borges, L Claassens, ... Diversity 14 (10), 824, 2022 | 20 | 2022 |
| Gaining insights into in situ behaviour of an endangered seahorse using action cameras L Claassens, AN Hodgson Journal of Zoology 304 (2), 98-108, 2018 | 18 | 2018 |
| Characterizing the distribution of the critically endangered estuarine pipefish (Syngnathus watermeyeri) across its range using environmental DNA GM Nester, MJ Heydenrych, TE Berry, Z Richards, J Wasserman, ... Environmental DNA 5 (1), 132-145, 2023 | 15 | 2023 |
| Mapping subtidal estuarine habitats with a remotely operated underwater vehicle (ROV) J Wasserman, L Claassens, JB Adams African Journal of Marine Science 42 (1), 123-128, 2020 | 15 | 2020 |
| UN decade on ecosystem restoration 2021–2030—what chance for success in restoring coastal ecosystems? Frontiers in Marine Science 7: 71 NJ Waltham, M Elliott, SY Lee, C Lovelock, CM Duarte, C Buelow, ... | 12 | 2020 |
| A comparison of the fauna in eelgrass and erosion control structures in a warm temperate Southern African estuary NM de Villiers, D Harasti, AN Hodgson, L Claassens Regional Studies in Marine Science 44, 101757, 2021 | 11 | 2021 |
| Conservation value of Codium tenue habitat for the endangered Knysna seahorse Hippocampus capensis NM de Villiers, C Barker, L Claassens, AN Hodgson Journal of Fish Biology 95 (6), 1457-1464, 2019 | 9 | 2019 |
| Aspects of the Population ecology, habitat use and behaviour of the endangered Knysna seahorse (Hippocampus capensis Boulenger, 1900) in a residential marina estate, Knysna … L Claassens Knysna, South Africa: implications for conservation, 2018 | 9 | 2018 |
