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The Structure and Distribution of Benthic Communities on a Shallow Seamount (Cobb Seamount, Northeast Pacific Ocean) by Du Preez, Cherisse, Curtis, Janelle M R, Clarke, M Elizabeth

“…Partially owing to their isolation and remote distribution, research on seamounts is still in its infancy, with few comprehensive datasets and empirical…”
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Genomic Signatures Predict Migration and Spawning Failure in Wild Canadian Salmon by Miller, Kristina M, Li, Shaorong, Kaukinen, Karia H, Ginther, Norma, Hammill, Edd, Curtis, Janelle M.R, Patterson, David A, Sierocinski, Thomas, Donnison, Louise, Pavlidis, Paul, Hinch, Scott G, Hruska, Kimberly A, Cooke, Steven J, English, Karl K, Farrell, Anthony P

“…Long-term population viability of Fraser River sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) is threatened by unusually high levels of mortality as they swim to their…”
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Transcriptomics of environmental acclimatization and survival in wild adult Pacific sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) during spawning migration by EVANS, TYLER G., HAMMILL, EDD, KAUKINEN, KARIA, SCHULZE, ANGELA D., PATTERSON, DAVID A., ENGLISH, KARL K., CURTIS, JANELLE M. R., MILLER, KRISTINA M.

“…Environmental shifts accompanying salmon spawning migrations from ocean feeding grounds to natal freshwater streams can be severe, with the underlying stress…”
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Setting Realistic Recovery Targets for Two Interacting Endangered Species, Sea Otter and Northern Abalone by Chadès, Iadine, Curtis, Janelle M. R., Martin, Tara G.

“…Failure to account for interactions between endangered species may lead to unexpected population dynamics, inefficient management strategies, waste of scarce…”
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A Protocol for Better Design, Application, and Communication of Population Viability Analyses by PE'ER, GUY, MATSINOS, YIANNIS G., JOHST, KARIN, FRANZ, KAMILA W., TURLURE, CAMILLE, RADCHUK, VIKTORIIA, MALINOWSKA, AGNIESZKA H., CURTIS, JANELLE M.R., NAUJOKAITIS-LEWIS, ILONA, WINTLE, BRENDAN A., HENLE, KLAUS

“…Population viability analyses (PVAs) contribute to conservation theory, policy, and management. Most PVAs focus on single species within a given landscape and…”
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Sensitivity Analyses of Spatial Population Viability Analysis Models for Species at Risk and Habitat Conservation Planning by NAUJOKAITIS-LEWIS, ILONA R, CURTIS, JANELLE M.R, ARCESE, PETER, ROSENFELD, JORDAN

“…Population viability analysis (PVA) is an effective framework for modeling species- and habitat-recovery efforts, but uncertainty in parameter estimates and…”
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Cold-Water Corals and Other Vulnerable Biological Structures on a North Pacific Seamount After Half a Century of Fishing by Du Preez, Cherisse, Swan, Kelly D., Curtis, Janelle M. R.

“…Addressing growing threats of overexploitation to the world’s oceans is especially challenging in the High Seas, where limited data and international…”
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A synthesis of European seahorse taxonomy, population structure, and habitat use as a basis for assessment, monitoring and conservation by Woodall, Lucy C., Otero-Ferrer, Francisco, Correia, Miguel, Curtis, Janelle M. R., Garrick-Maidment, Neil, Shaw, Paul W., Koldewey, Heather J.

“…Accurate taxonomy, population demography, and habitat descriptors inform species threat assessments and the design of effective conservation measures. Here we…”
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Validation of the factors influencing family consent for organ donation in the UK by Curtis, R. M. K., Manara, A. R., Madden, S., Brown, C., Duncalf, S., Harvey, D., Tridente, A., Gardiner, D.

“…Summary Between 2013 and 2019, there was an increase in the consent rate for organ donation in the UK from 61% to 67%, but this remains lower than many…”
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Use of Population Viability Analysis to Evaluate CITES Trade-Management Options for Threatened Marine Fishes by CURTIS, JANELLE M.R, VINCENT, AMANDA C.J

“…Achieving multiple conservation objectives can be challenging, particularly under high uncertainty. Having agreed to limit seahorse (Hippocampus) exports to…”
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Sensitivity of Population Viability to Spatial and Nonspatial Parameters Using GRIP by Curtis, J. M. R., Naujokaitis-Lewis, I.

“…Metapopulation dynamics are influenced by spatial parameters including the amount and arrangement of suitable habitat, yet these parameters may be uncertain…”
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Community ecological modelling as an alternative to physiographic classifications for marine conservation planning by Rubidge, Emily M, Gale, Katie S. P., Curtis, Janelle M. R.

“…Accurate mapping of marine species and habitats is an important yet challenging component of establishing networks of representative marine protected areas…”
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Uncertainties in coupled species distribution-metapopulation dynamics models for risk assessments under climate change by Naujokaitis-Lewis, Ilona R., Curtis, Janelle M. R., Tischendorf, Lutz, Badzinski, Debbie, Lindsay, Kathryn, Fortin, Marie-Josée

“…Aim: Species distribution models (SDMs) coupled with metapopulation dynamics models can integrate multiple threats and population-level processes that…”
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Asymmetric oceanographic processes mediate connectivity and population genetic structure, as revealed by RADseq, in a highly dispersive marine invertebrate (Parastichopus californicus) by Xuereb, Amanda, Benestan, Laura, Normandeau, Éric, Daigle, Rémi M., Curtis, Janelle M. R., Bernatchez, Louis, Fortin, Marie‐Josée

“…Marine populations are typically characterized by weak genetic differentiation due to the potential for long‐distance dispersal favouring high levels of gene…”
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Coupled Networks of Permanent Protected Areas and Dynamic Conservation Areas for Biodiversity Conservation Under Climate Change by D'Aloia, Cassidy C., Naujokaitis-Lewis, Ilona, Blackford, Christopher, Chu, Cindy, Curtis, Janelle M. R., Darling, Emily, Guichard, Frédéric, Leroux, Shawn J., Martensen, Alexandre C., Rayfield, Bronwyn, Sunday, Jennifer M., Xuereb, Amanda, Fortin, Marie-Josée

“…The complexity of climate change impacts on ecological processes necessitates flexible and adaptive conservation strategies that cross traditional disciplines…”
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Advances in global sensitivity analyses of demographic-based species distribution models to address uncertainties in dynamic landscapes by Naujokaitis-Lewis, Ilona, Curtis, Janelle M R

“…Developing a rigorous understanding of multiple global threats to species persistence requires the use of integrated modeling methods that capture processes…”
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Putatively adaptive genetic variation in the giant California sea cucumber (Parastichopus californicus) as revealed by environmental association analysis of restriction‐site associated DNA sequencing data by Xuereb, Amanda, Kimber, Christopher M., Curtis, Janelle M. R., Bernatchez, Louis, Fortin, Marie‐Josée

“…Understanding the spatial scale of local adaptation and the factors associated with adaptive diversity are important objectives for ecology and evolutionary…”
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Preservation causes shrinkage in seahorses: implications for biological studies and for managing sustainable trade with minimum size limits by Nadeau, Julie L, Curtis, Janelle M.R, Lourie, Sara A

“…1.The implications of shrinkage associated with desiccation and ethanol preservation for seahorses (genus Hippocampus) were investigated using Hippocampus…”
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A conservation trade-off? Interspecific differences in seahorse responses to experimental changes in fishing effort by Curtis, Janelle M. R., Ribeiro, Joaquim, Erzini, Karim, Vincent, Amanda C. J.

“…1. A 2‐year experimental seining programme and underwater visual censuses were undertaken to quantify the direct effects of active demersal fishing on the…”
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Prenatal ultrasound characterization of the suprarenal mass: distinction between neuroblastoma and subdiaphragmatic extralobar pulmonary sequestration by Curtis, M. R, Mooney, D. P, Vaccaro, T. J, Williams, J. C, Cendron, M, Shorter, N. A, Sargent, S. K

“…With the increased routine use of prenatal ultrasonography, subdiaphragmatic masses in the fetus are identified more frequently. Suprarenal masses often are…”
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