Reviewing the ecosystem services, societal goods, and benefits of marine protected areas
Marine protected areas (MPAs) are globally important environmental management tools that
provide protection from the effects of human exploitation and activities, supporting the …
provide protection from the effects of human exploitation and activities, supporting the …
Modeling risks in marine protected areas: Mapping of habitats, biodiversity, and cultural ecosystem services in the southernmost atlantic coral reef
Abstract Marine Protected Area (MPA) is a fundamental strategy for the maintenance of
ocean ecological processes worldwide and, consequently, their associated ecosystem …
ocean ecological processes worldwide and, consequently, their associated ecosystem …
A diverse portfolio of marine protected areas can better advance global conservation and equity
Marine protected areas (MPAs) are widely used for ocean conservation, yet the relative
impacts of various types of MPAs are poorly understood. We estimated impacts on fish …
impacts of various types of MPAs are poorly understood. We estimated impacts on fish …
Habitat and marine reserve status drive reef fish biomass and functional diversity in the largest south Atlantic coral reef system (Abrolhos, Brazil)
The effects of fishing have been documented across coral reefs worldwide. No-take marine
reserves do not only act as a conservation tool but also allow an opportunity to study impacts …
reserves do not only act as a conservation tool but also allow an opportunity to study impacts …
Effects of marine protected areas under different management regimes in a hot spot of biodiversity and cumulative impacts from SW Atlantic
Marine protected areas (MPAs) represent a useful tool for resource management, as well as
to conserve and/or restore biological communities. The level of protection is key factor …
to conserve and/or restore biological communities. The level of protection is key factor …
Scuba divers' behavior and satisfaction in a new marine protected area: Lessons from the implementation of a best practices program
Subtropical reefs have suffered from increasing threats and impacts mainly from
anthropogenic activities. These reefs also have socioeconomic relevance being in many …
anthropogenic activities. These reefs also have socioeconomic relevance being in many …
Protecting nursery areas without fisheries management is not enough to conserve the most endangered parrotfish of the Atlantic Ocean
Marine protected areas (MPAs) are a primary strategy for marine conservation worldwide,
having as a common goal the protection of essential habitats to enhance fish population …
having as a common goal the protection of essential habitats to enhance fish population …
[HTML][HTML] Reef fishes biodiversity and conservation at the largest Brazilian coastal Marine Protected Area (MPA Costa dos Corais)
Coral reefs harbor one of the largest fish biodiversity on earth; yet information on reef fishes
is still absent for many regions. We analyzed reef fish richness, distribution, and …
is still absent for many regions. We analyzed reef fish richness, distribution, and …
BRUVS reveal locally extinct shark and the way for shark monitoring in Brazilian oceanic islands
Here we present records of sharks obtained using baited remote underwater stereo‐video
systems (stereo‐BRUVS) at two Brazilian oceanic islands. Fourteen of the 60 deployments …
systems (stereo‐BRUVS) at two Brazilian oceanic islands. Fourteen of the 60 deployments …
Contrasting influence of seascape, space and marine reserves on genomic variation in multiple species
Marine reserves are being established worldwide to conserve and manage marine
resources, and are also often assumed to conserve the evolutionary potential of marine …
resources, and are also often assumed to conserve the evolutionary potential of marine …