Importance of live coral habitat for reef fishes

DJ Coker, SK Wilson, MS Pratchett - Reviews in Fish Biology and …, 2014 - Springer
Live corals are the key habitat forming organisms on coral reefs, contributing to both
biological and physical structure. Understanding the importance of corals for reef fishes is …

Consequences of adult and juvenile movement for marine protected areas

A Grüss, DM Kaplan, S Guénette, CM Roberts… - Biological …, 2011 - Elsevier
Adult and juvenile mobility has a considerable influence on the functioning of marine
protected areas. It is recognized that adult and juvenile movement reduces the core benefits …

Spillover from marine reserves and the replenishment of fished stocks

BS Halpern, SE Lester, JB Kellner - Environmental conservation, 2009 - cambridge.org
No-take marine reserves are widely recognized as an effective conservation tool for
protecting marine resources. Despite considerable empirical evidence that abundance and …

Larval connectivity in an effective network of marine protected areas

MR Christie, BN Tissot, MA Albins, JP Beets, Y Jia… - PloS one, 2010 - journals.plos.org
Acceptance of marine protected areas (MPAs) as fishery and conservation tools has been
hampered by lack of direct evidence that MPAs successfully seed unprotected areas with …

Delineating priority areas for marine biodiversity conservation in the Coral Triangle

I Asaad, CJ Lundquist, MV Erdmann, MJ Costello - Biological Conservation, 2018 - Elsevier
Identifying priority areas for biodiversity conservation requires systematic approaches and
integrated ecological and biological information. Here, we applied a range of ecological …

The functional roles of surgeonfishes on coral reefs: past, present and future

SB Tebbett, AC Siqueira, DR Bellwood - Reviews in Fish Biology and …, 2022 - Springer
Surgeonfishes have had a long evolutionary history that has been closely linked with coral
reef ecosystems. Today they are a key component of reef fish assemblages, playing a …

Diversity in marine protected area regulations: Protection approaches for locally appropriate marine management

DA Andradi-Brown, L Veverka, Amkieltiela… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Globally, marine protected area (MPA) objectives have increasingly shifted from a primary
focus on maintaining ecosystems through prohibiting extractive activities, to more equitable …

Marine protected area networks: assessing whether the whole is greater than the sum of its parts

K Grorud-Colvert, J Claudet, BN Tissot, JE Caselle… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Anthropogenic impacts are increasingly affecting the world's oceans. Networks of marine
protected areas (MPAs) provide an option for increasing the ecological and economic …

[HTML][HTML] Conservation and management of ornamental coral reef wildlife: successes, shortcomings, and future directions

LE Dee, SS Horii, DJ Thornhill - Biological Conservation, 2014 - Elsevier
Trade in ornamental coral reef wildlife supports a multi-million dollar industry but in some
places threatens vulnerable coral reef species and ecosystems due to unsustainable …

The “Nemo Effect”: Perception and reality of Finding Nemo's impact on marine aquarium fisheries

TA Militz, S Foale - Fish and Fisheries, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Global audiences are increasingly being exposed to digital media with fictitious storylines
that draw on animal characters involuntarily entering wildlife trades. An understudied …