A review of a decade of lessons from one of the world's largest MPAs: conservation gains and key challenges

GC Hays, HJ Koldewey, S Andrzejaczek, MJ Attrill… - Marine Biology, 2020 - Springer
Given the recent trend towards establishing very large marine protected areas (MPAs) and
the high potential of these to contribute to global conservation targets, we review outcomes …

Global status and conservation potential of reef sharks

MA MacNeil, DD Chapman, M Heupel… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Decades of overexploitation have devastated shark populations, leaving considerable doubt
as to their ecological status,. Yet much of what is known about sharks has been inferred from …

Contingency planning for coral reefs in the Anthropocene; The potential of reef safe havens

EF Camp - Emerging Topics in Life Sciences, 2022 - portlandpress.com
Reducing the global reliance on fossil fuels is essential to ensure the long-term survival of
coral reefs, but until this happens, alternative tools are required to safeguard their future …

Automatic underwater fish species classification with limited data using few-shot learning

S Villon, C Iovan, M Mangeas, T Claverie, D Mouillot… - Ecological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Underwater cameras are widely used to monitor marine biodiversity, and the trend is
increasing due to the availability of cheap action cameras. The main bottleneck of video …

How many replicates to accurately estimate fish biodiversity using environmental DNA on coral reefs?

S Stauffer, M Jucker, T Keggin, V Marques… - Ecology and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Quantifying fish species diversity in rich tropical marine environments remains challenging.
Environmental DNA (eDNA) metabarcoding is a promising tool to face this challenge …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding persistent non-compliance in a remote, large-scale marine protected area

C Collins, A Nuno, A Broderick, DJ Curnick… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Area coverage of large-scale marine protected areas (MPAs)(LSMPAs,> 100,000 km2) is
rapidly increasing globally. Their effectiveness largely depends on successful detection and …

[HTML][HTML] Behavior and ecology of silky sharks around the Chagos Archipelago and evidence of Indian Ocean wide movement

DJ Curnick, S Andrzejaczek, DMP Jacoby… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Silky sharks (Carcharhinus falciformis) represent a major component of global shark catch,
both directly and as bycatch, and populations are declining as a result. An improved …

Elasmobranch diversity across a remote coral reef atoll revealed through environmental DNA metabarcoding

N Dunn, V Savolainen, S Weber… - Zoological Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
As elasmobranchs are becoming increasingly threatened, efficient methods for monitoring
the distribution and diversity of elasmobranch populations are required. Environmental DNA …

[HTML][HTML] A review of new and existing non-extractive techniques for monitoring marine protected areas

R McGeady, RM Runya, JSG Dooley… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Ocean biodiversity loss is being driven by several anthropogenic threats and significant
efforts are required to halt losses and promote healthy marine ecosystems. The …

Ocean‐scale footprint of a highly mobile fishing fleet: Social‐ecological drivers of fleet behaviour and evidence of illegal fishing

C Collins, A Nuno, A Benaragama… - People and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Managing the footprint of highly mobile fishing fleets is increasingly important due to
continuing declines in fish populations. However, social‐ecological drivers for fisher …