| Global status and conservation potential of reef sharks MA MacNeil, DD Chapman, M Heupel, CA Simpfendorfer, M Heithaus, ... Nature 583 (7818), 801-806, 2020 | 288 | 2020 |
| Widespread diversity deficits of coral reef sharks and rays CA Simpfendorfer, MR Heithaus, MR Heupel, MA MacNeil, M Meekan, ... Science 380 (6650), 1155-1160, 2023 | 52 | 2023 |
| Traditional management strategies fail to arrest a decline in the catch‐per‐unit‐effort of an iconic marine recreational fishery species with evidence of hyperstability JQ Maggs, BQ Mann, WM Potts, SW Dunlop Fisheries management and ecology 23 (3-4), 187-199, 2016 | 48 | 2016 |
| Contribution of a large no-take zone to the management of vulnerable reef fishes in the South-West Indian Ocean JQ Maggs, BQ Mann, PD Cowley Fisheries Research 144, 38-47, 2013 | 46 | 2013 |
| Reef fish display station-keeping and ranging behaviour in the Pondoland Marine Protected Area on the east coast of South Africa JQ Maggs, BQ Mann, PD Cowley African Journal of Marine Science 35 (2), 183-193, 2013 | 33 | 2013 |
| Baseline assessment of high-latitude coral reef fish communities in southern Africa C Floros, MH Schleyer, JQ Maggs, L Celliers African Journal of Marine Science 34 (1), 55-69, 2012 | 30 | 2012 |
| Fish as indicators of diving and fishing pressure on high-latitude coral reefs C Floros, MH Schleyer, JQ Maggs Ocean & coastal management 84, 130-139, 2013 | 29 | 2013 |
| Movement patterns of Lichia amia (Teleostei: Carangidae): results from a long-term cooperative tagging project in South Africa SW Dunlop, BQ Mann, PD Cowley, TS Murray, JQ Maggs African Zoology 50 (3), 249-257, 2015 | 25 | 2015 |
| Monitoring the recovery of a previously exploited surf-zone fish community in the St Lucia Marine Reserve, South Africa, using a no-take sanctuary area as a benchmark BQ Mann, H Winker, JQ Maggs, SN Porter African Journal of Marine Science 38 (3), 423-441, 2016 | 24 | 2016 |
| Long-term trends in the recreational shore-fishery for elf Pomatomus saltatrix (Pomatomidae) along the KwaZulu-Natal coast, South Africa JQ Maggs, BQ Mann, RP Van der Elst African Journal of Marine Science 34 (3), 401-410, 2012 | 24 | 2012 |
| Nine decades of fish movement research in southern Africa: a synthesis of research and findings from 1928 to 2014 JQ Maggs, PD Cowley Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries 26, 287-302, 2016 | 17 | 2016 |
| Fish surveys in exploited and protected areas of the Pondoland Marine Protected Area with consideration of the impact of the MPA on coastal fisheries JQ Maggs University of KwaZulu-Natal, Westville, 2011 | 17 | 2011 |
| Zonation and reef size significantly influence fish population structure in an established marine protected area, iSimangaliso Wetland Park, South Africa V Dames, A Bernard, C Floros, B Mann, C Speed, J Maggs, S Laing, ... Ocean & Coastal Management 185, 105040, 2020 | 16 | 2020 |
| Community-wide effects of protection reveal insights into marine protected area effectiveness for reef fish ER Heyns-Veale, ATF Bernard, A Götz, BQ Mann, JQ Maggs, MKS Smith Marine Ecology Progress Series 620, 99-117, 2019 | 16 | 2019 |
| A characterisation of the paddle-ski fishery in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa BQ Mann, P Pradervand, JQ Maggs, S Wintner African Journal of Marine Science 34 (1), 119-130, 2012 | 13 | 2012 |
| The 2017 assessment of Snoek (Thyrsites atun) for the South African linefishery S Kerwath, D Parker, C Attwood, C da Silva, J Maggs, H Winker FISHERIES/LSWG/2017/06. Cape Town, South Africa: Department of Agriculture …, 2017 | 12 | 2017 |
| Should I stay or should I go? Intra-population variability in movement behaviour of wide-ranging and resident coastal fishes JQ Maggs, PD Cowley, SN Porter, AR Childs Marine Ecology Progress Series 619, 111-124, 2019 | 11 | 2019 |
| Giant kingfish (Caranx ignobilis) JQ Maggs, BQ Mann Southern African marine linefish species profiles. Spec Publ 9, 11-12, 2013 | 9 | 2013 |
| Rapid visual assessment of fish communities on selected reefs in the Bazaruto Archipelago JQ Maggs, C Floros, MAM Pereira, MH Schleyer Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science 9 (1), 115-134, 2010 | 9 | 2010 |
| The KwaZulu-Natal Boat Launch Site Monitoring System: A novel approach for improved management of small vessels in the coastal zone BQ Mann, JQ Maggs, MC Khumalo, D Khumalo, O Parak, J Wood, ... Ocean & Coastal Management 104, 57-64, 2015 | 8 | 2015 |