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Trait-mediated environmental filtering drives assembly at biogeographic transition zones by Sommer, Brigitte, Harrison, Peter L, Beger, Maria, Pandolfi, John M

“…Abiotic filtering is a major driver of gradients in the structure and functioning of ecosystems from the tropics to the poles. It is thus likely that…”
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Longevity, body dimension and reproductive mode drive differences in aquatic versus terrestrial life‐history strategies by Capdevila, Pol, Beger, Maria, Blomberg, Simone P., Hereu, Bernat, Linares, Cristina, Salguero‐Gómez, Roberto, Houslay, Thomas

“…Aquatic and terrestrial environments display stark differences in key environmental factors and phylogenetic composition but their consequences for the…”
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Achieving the triple bottom line in the face of inherent trade-offs among social equity, economic return, and conservation by Halpern, Benjamin S., Klein, Carissa J., Brown, Christopher J., Beger, Maria, Grantham, Hedley S., Mangubhai, Sangeeta, Ruckelshaus, Mary, Tulloch, Vivitskaia J., Watts, Matt, White, Crow, Possingham, Hugh P.

“…Triple–bottom-line outcomes from resource management and conservation, where conservation goals and equity in social outcomes are maximized while overall costs…”
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Using resilience assessments to inform the management and conservation of coral reef ecosystems by McLeod, Elizabeth, Shaver, Elizabeth C., Beger, Maria, Koss, Jennifer, Grimsditch, Gabriel

“…Climate change is causing the decline of coral reef ecosystems globally. Recent research highlights the importance of reducing CO2 emissions in combination…”
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Importance of species translocations under rapid climate change by Butt, Nathalie, Chauvenet, Alienor L.M., Adams, Vanessa M., Beger, Maria, Gallagher, Rachael V., Shanahan, Danielle F., Ward, Michelle, Watson, James E.M., Possingham, Hugh P.

“…Species that cannot adapt or keep pace with a changing climate are likely to need human intervention to shift to more suitable climates. While hundreds of…”
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Shortfalls in the global protected area network at representing marine biodiversity by Klein, Carissa J., Brown, Christopher J., Halpern, Benjamin S., Segan, Daniel B., McGowan, Jennifer, Beger, Maria, Watson, James E.M.

“…The first international goal for establishing marine protected areas (MPAs) to conserve the ocean’s biodiversity was set in 2002. Since 2006, the Convention on…”
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Decadal demographic shifts and size-dependent disturbance responses of corals in a subtropical warming hotspot by Sommer, Brigitte, Hodge, Jessica M., Lachs, Liam, Cant, James, Pandolfi, John M., Beger, Maria

“…Long-term demographic studies at biogeographic transition zones can elucidate how body size mediates disturbance responses. Focusing on subtropical reefs in…”
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Temperate functional niche availability not resident-invader competition shapes tropicalisation in reef fishes by Miller, Mark G. R., Reimer, James D., Sommer, Brigitte, Cook, Katie M., Pandolfi, John M., Obuchi, Masami, Beger, Maria

“…Temperate reefs are at the forefront of warming-induced community alterations resulting from poleward range shifts. This tropicalisation is exemplified and…”
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Why do we map threats? Linking threat mapping with actions to make better conservation decisions by Tulloch, Vivitskaia JD, Tulloch, Ayesha IT, Visconti, Piero, Halpern, Benjamin S, Watson, James EM, Evans, Megan C, Auerbach, Nancy A, Barnes, Megan, Beger, Maria, Chadès, Iadine, Giakoumi, Sylvaine, McDonald-Madden, Eve, Murray, Nicholas J, Ringma, Jeremy, Possingham, Hugh P

“…Spatial representations of threatening processes - "threat maps" - can identify where biodiversity is at risk, and are often used to identify priority…”
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Conserving potential coral reef refuges at high latitudes by Beger, Maria, Sommer, Brigitte, Harrison, Peter L, Smith, Stephen D.A, Pandolfi, John M, Cowie, Robert

“…AIM: High‐latitude coral reef communities composed of tropical, subtropical and temperate species are heralded as climate change refuges for vulnerable…”
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Revisiting “Success” and “Failure” of Marine Protected Areas: A Conservation Scientist Perspective by Giakoumi, Sylvaine, McGowan, Jennifer, Mills, Morena, Beger, Maria, Bustamante, Rodrigo H., Charles, Anthony, Christie, Patrick, Fox, Matthew, Garcia-Borboroglu, Pablo, Gelcich, Stefan, Guidetti, Paolo, Mackelworth, Peter, Maina, Joseph M., McCook, Laurence, Micheli, Fiorenza, Morgan, Lance E., Mumby, Peter J., Reyes, Laura M., White, Alan, Grorud-Colvert, Kirsten, Possingham, Hugh P.

“…Marine protected areas (MPAs) form the cornerstone of marine conservation. Identifying which factors contribute to their success or failure is crucial…”
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Multi-model seascape genomics identifies distinct environmental drivers of selection among sympatric marine species by Nielsen, Erica S, Henriques, Romina, Beger, Maria, Toonen, Robert J, von der Heyden, Sophie

“…Abstract Background As global change and anthropogenic pressures continue to increase, conservation and management increasingly needs to consider species’…”
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A functional vulnerability framework for biodiversity conservation by Auber, Arnaud, Waldock, Conor, Maire, Anthony, Goberville, Eric, Albouy, Camille, Algar, Adam C., McLean, Matthew, Brind’Amour, Anik, Green, Alison L., Tupper, Mark, Vigliola, Laurent, Kaschner, Kristin, Kesner-Reyes, Kathleen, Beger, Maria, Tjiputra, Jerry, Toussaint, Aurèle, Violle, Cyrille, Mouquet, Nicolas, Thuiller, Wilfried, Mouillot, David

“…Setting appropriate conservation strategies in a multi-threat world is a challenging goal, especially because of natural complexity and budget limitations that…”
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Taxa‐dependent temporal trends in the abundance and size of sea urchins in subtropical eastern Australia by McLaren, Emily, Sommer, Brigitte, Pandolfi, John M., Beger, Maria, Byrne, Maria

“…Subtropical reefs host a dynamic mix of tropical, subtropical, and temperate species that is changing due to shifts in the abundance and distribution of…”
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Two roles for ecological surrogacy: Indicator surrogates and management surrogates by Hunter, Malcolm, Westgate, Martin, Barton, Philip, Calhoun, Aram, Pierson, Jennifer, Tulloch, Ayesha, Beger, Maria, Branquinho, Cristina, Caro, Tim, Gross, John, Heino, Jani, Lane, Peter, Longo, Catherine, Martin, Kathy, McDowell, William H., Mellin, Camille, Salo, Hanna, Lindenmayer, David

“…Ecological surrogacy – here defined as using a process or element (e.g., species, ecosystem, or abiotic factor) to represent another aspect of an ecological…”
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Sampling from commercial vessel routes can capture marine biodiversity distributions effectively by Boyse, Elizabeth, Beger, Maria, Valsecchi, Elena, Goodman, Simon J.

“…Collecting fine‐scale occurrence data for marine species across large spatial scales is logistically challenging but is important to determine species…”
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Simple rules can guide whether land- or ocean-based conservation will best benefit marine ecosystems by Saunders, Megan I, Bode, Michael, Atkinson, Scott, Klein, Carissa J, Metaxas, Anna, Beher, Jutta, Beger, Maria, Mills, Morena, Giakoumi, Sylvaine, Tulloch, Vivitskaia, Possingham, Hugh P

“…Coastal marine ecosystems can be managed by actions undertaken both on the land and in the ocean. Quantifying and comparing the costs and benefits of actions…”
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Spatio‐temporal marine conservation planning to support high‐latitude coral range expansion under climate change by Makino, Azusa, Yamano, Hiroya, Beger, Maria, Klein, Carissa J, Yara, Yumiko, Possingham, Hugh P, Loyola, Rafael

“…AIM: Increasing sea‐surface temperatures (SST) have resulted in poleward range expansions of scleractinian corals and declines in their core ranges. These…”
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Spatially explicit approach to estimation of total population abundance in field surveys by Takashina, Nao, Kusumoto, Buntarou, Beger, Maria, Rathnayake, Suren, Possingham, Hugh P.

“…•Spatially explicit model for population estimation is developed.•Estimation precision depends on sampling strategy and individual distribution.•Sampling…”
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Sustainable reference points for multispecies coral reef fisheries by Zamborain-Mason, Jessica, Cinner, Joshua E., MacNeil, M. Aaron, Graham, Nicholas A. J., Hoey, Andrew S., Beger, Maria, Brooks, Andrew J., Booth, David J., Edgar, Graham J., Feary, David A., Ferse, Sebastian C. A., Friedlander, Alan M., Gough, Charlotte L. A., Green, Alison L., Mouillot, David, Polunin, Nicholas V. C., Stuart-Smith, Rick D., Wantiez, Laurent, Williams, Ivor D., Wilson, Shaun K., Connolly, Sean R.

“…Sustainably managing fisheries requires regular and reliable evaluation of stock status. However, most multispecies reef fisheries around the globe tend to…”
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