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  1. Near disappearance of the Angelshark Squatina squatina over half a century of observations

    Article • Conservation Science and Practice, July 2019, Wiley

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  2. Predicting the conservation status of Europe’s Data Deficient sharks and rays

    Article • April 2019, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  3. Global reconstruction of life‐history strategies: A case study using tunas

    Article • Journal of Applied Ecology, February 2019, Wiley

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy, Catharine Horswill

  4. Ecological lifestyles and the scaling of shark gill surface area

    Article • Journal of Morphology, November 2018, Wiley

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  5. Overcoming the Data Crisis in Biodiversity Conservation

    Article • Trends in Ecology & Evolution, September 2018, Elsevier

    Catharine Horswill, Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  6. Troubled waters: Threats and extinction risk of the sharks, rays and chimaeras of the Arabian Sea and adjacent waters

    Article • Fish and Fisheries, August 2018, Wiley

    Tooraj Valinassab, Dr Bineesh Kinattumkara, Dr Nicholas K Dulvy, Dr Julia Spaet

  7. Fishers’ ecological knowledge of sawfishes in the Sepik and Ramu rivers, northern Papua New Guinea

    Article • Endangered Species Research, May 2018, Inter-Research Science Center

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  8. Global priorities for conserving the evolutionary history of sharks, rays and chimaeras

    Article • Nature Ecology & Evolution, January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  9. Quantifying the known unknowns: estimating maximum intrinsic rate of population increase in the face of uncertainty

    Article • ICES Journal of Marine Science, January 2018, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  10. Report card on ecosystem-based fisheries management in tuna regional fisheries management organizations

    Article • Fish and Fisheries, December 2017, Wiley

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  11. Reply to Youngflesh and Lynch: Migration and population growth rate in animal black-swan events

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, October 2017, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  12. Linked sustainability challenges and trade-offs among fisheries, aquaculture and agriculture

    Article • Nature Ecology & Evolution, August 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Reg Alan Watson, Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  13. Challenges and Priorities in Shark and Ray Conservation

    Article • Current Biology, June 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  14. Coherent assessments of Europe’s marine fishes show regional divergence and megafauna loss

    Article • Nature Ecology & Evolution, May 2017, Nature

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  15. Sympathy for the devil: a conservation strategy for devil and manta rays

    Article • PeerJ, March 2017, PeerJ

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  16. Black-swan events in animal populations

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, March 2017, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  17. Bright spots of sustainable shark fishing

    Article • Current Biology, February 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  18. Global marine protected areas to prevent extinctions

    Article • Nature Ecology & Evolution, January 2017, Nature

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  19. The Future Species of Anthropocene Seas

    Article • January 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  20. Growth, productivity and relative extinction risk of a data-sparse devil ray

    Article • Scientific Reports, September 2016, Nature

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  21. Fish conservation in freshwater and marine realms: status, threats and management

    Article • Aquatic Conservation Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, September 2016, Wiley

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  22. Maximum intrinsic rate of population increase in sharks, rays, and chimaeras: the importance of survival to maturity

    Article • Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, August 2016, Canadian Science Publishing

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  23. The paradox of inverted biomass pyramids in kelp forest fish communities

    Article • Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, June 2016, Royal Society Publishing

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  24. Rethinking Trade-Driven Extinction Risk in Marine and Terrestrial Megafauna

    Article • Current Biology, June 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  25. Maximum intrinsic rate of population increase in sharks, rays, and chimaeras: the importance of survival to maturity

    Article • May 2016, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  26. Clarifying misconceptions of extinction risk assessment with the IUCN Red List

    Article • Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, April 2016, Royal Society Publishing

    Dr Ben Collen, Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  27. Devil in the details: growth, productivity, and extinction risk of a data-sparse devil ray

    Article • March 2016, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  28. Ten principles from evolutionary ecology essential for effective marine conservation

    Article • Ecology and Evolution, February 2016, Wiley

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  29. Temporal correlations in population trends: Conservation implications from time-series analysis of diverse animal taxa

    Article • Biological Conservation, December 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  30. Vulnerabilities and fisheries impacts: the uncertain future of manta and devil rays

    Article • Aquatic Conservation Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, November 2015, Wiley

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  31. Energy and the Scaling of Animal Space Use

    Article • The American Naturalist, August 2015, University of Chicago Press

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  32. The role of habitat complexity in shaping the size structure of a temperate reef fish community

    Article • Marine Ecology Progress Series, July 2015, Inter-Research Science Center

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  33. Population declines of tuna and relatives depend on their speed of life

    Article • Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, July 2015, Royal Society Publishing

    Dr Maria José Juan Jordá, Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  34. Why have global shark and ray landings declined: improved management or overfishing?

    Article • Fish and Fisheries, May 2015, Wiley

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  35. Ecology: Recovering the potential of coral reefs

    Article • Nature, April 2015, Nature

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  36. Maternal age effects on Atlantic cod recruitment and implications for future population trajectories

    Article • ICES Journal of Marine Science, April 2015, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  37. Biodiversity: Sharks and rays in peril too

    Article • Nature, February 2015, Nature

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  38. Ghosts of the coast: global extinction risk and conservation of sawfishes

    Article • Aquatic Conservation Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, October 2014, Wiley

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  39. Reliable Identification of Declining Populations in an Uncertain World

    Article • Conservation Letters, August 2014, Wiley

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  40. The false classification of extinction risk in noisy environments

    Article • Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, June 2014, Royal Society Publishing

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  41. Diagnosing the dangerous demography of manta rays using life history theory

    Article • PeerJ, May 2014, PeerJ

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  42. Defining and observing stages of climate-mediated range shifts in marine systems

    Article • Global Environmental Change, May 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Reg Alan Watson, Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  43. Thermal-safety margins and the necessity of thermoregulatory behavior across latitude and elevation

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, March 2014, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  44. Extinction risk and conservation of the world’s sharks and rays

    Article • eLife, January 2014, eLife

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  45. Sizing up the ecological role of sharks as predators

    Article • Marine Ecology Progress Series, January 2014, Inter-Research Science Center

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  46. The Conservation and Management of Tunas and Their Relatives: Setting Life History Research Priorities

    Article • PLoS ONE, August 2013, PLOS

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  47. Ecological prophets: quantifying metapopulation portfolio effects

    Article • Methods in Ecology and Evolution, August 2013, Wiley

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  48. Ecosystem ecology: size-based constraints on the pyramids of life

    Article • Trends in Ecology & Evolution, July 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  49. Super-sized MPAs and the marginalization of species conservation

    Article • Aquatic Conservation Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, June 2013, Wiley

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  50. Avoiding fishy growth curves

    Article • Methods in Ecology and Evolution, February 2013, Wiley

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  51. Salmon subsidize an escape from a size spectrum

    Article • Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, January 2013, Royal Society Publishing

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  52. Aquatic conservation: Environment in Queensland at risk

    Article • Nature, October 2012, Nature

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  53. Can marine fisheries and aquaculture meet fish demand from a growing human population in a changing climate?

    Article • Global Environmental Change, October 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  54. Potential consequences of climate change for primary production and fish production in large marine ecosystems

    Article • Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, September 2012, Royal Society Publishing

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  55. Life in 3-D: life history strategies in tunas, mackerels and bonitos

    Article • Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries, September 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  56. What is macroecology?

    Article • Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, August 2012, Royal Society Publishing

    Dr Nick JB Isaac, Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  57. Reliability of Indicators of Decline in Abundance

    Article • Conservation Biology, June 2012, Wiley

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  58. Avoiding Empty Ocean Commitments at Rio+20

    Article • Science, June 2012, American Association for the Advancement of Science

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  59. Thermal tolerance and the global redistribution of animals

    Article • Nature Climate Change, May 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  60. Extinction risk and bottlenecks in the conservation of charismatic marine species

    Article • Conservation Letters, December 2011, Wiley

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  61. Global population trajectories of tunas and their relatives

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, December 2011, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  62. Complex reef architecture supports more small-bodied fishes and longer food chains on Caribbean reefs

    Article • Ecosphere, October 2011, Wiley

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy, Dr Lorenzo Alvarez-Filip

  63. Coral identity underpins architectural complexity on Caribbean reefs

    Article • Ecological Applications, September 2011, Wiley

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy, Dr Lorenzo Alvarez-Filip

  64. Drivers of region-wide declines in architectural complexity on Caribbean reefs

    Article • Coral Reefs, July 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy, Dr Lorenzo Alvarez-Filip

  65. Linked indicator sets for addressing biodiversity loss

    Article • Oryx, June 2011, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  66. Bridging the Divide Between Fisheries and Marine Conservation Science

    Article • Bulletin of Marine Science, April 2011, Bulletin of Marine Science

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  67. The birds and the seas: body size reconciles differences in the abundance-occupancy relationship across marine and terrestrial vertebrates

    Article • Oikos, March 2011, Wiley

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  68. Predicting the Impacts and Socio-Economic Consequences of Climate Change on Global Marine Ecosystems and Fisheries

    Article • March 2011, Wiley

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  69. Satellite remote sensing for an ecosystem approach to fisheries management

    Article • ICES Journal of Marine Science, January 2011, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  70. Region-wide temporal and spatial variation in Caribbean reef architecture: is coral cover the whole story?

    Article • Global Change Biology, January 2011, Wiley

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy, Dr Lorenzo Alvarez-Filip

  71. The importance of research and public opinion to conservation management of sharks and rays: a synthesis

    Article • Marine and Freshwater Research, January 2011, CSIRO Publishing

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  72. Does more maternal investment mean a larger brain? Evolutionary relationships between reproductive mode and brain size in chondrichthyans

    Article • Marine and Freshwater Research, January 2011, CSIRO Publishing

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  73. Are spatial closures better than size limits for halting the decline of the North Sea thornback ray, Raja clavata?

    Article • Marine and Freshwater Research, January 2011, CSIRO Publishing

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  74. Global analysis of thermal tolerance and latitude in ectotherms

    Article • Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, November 2010, Royal Society Publishing

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  75. Transitional states in marine fisheries: adapting to predicted global change

    Article • Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, October 2010, Royal Society Publishing

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  76. The Impact of Conservation on the Status of the World's Vertebrates

    Article • Science, October 2010, American Association for the Advancement of Science

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy, Doctor Fernando Castro-Herrera

  77. Impacts of climate variability and change on fishery-based livelihoods

    Article • Marine Policy, May 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  78. Global marine primary production constrains fisheries catches

    Article • Ecology Letters, April 2010, Wiley

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy, Professor Reg Alan Watson

  79. Life Histories, Population Dynamics, and Extinction Risks in Chondrichthyans

    Article • March 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  80. Habitat degradation and fishing effects on the size structure of coral reef fish communities

    Article • Ecological Applications, March 2010, Wiley

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  81. Fuelling the decline in UK fishing communities?

    Article • ICES Journal of Marine Science, January 2010, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  82. The Gulf: A young sea in decline

    Article • Marine Pollution Bulletin, January 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  83. Skates on thin ice

    Article • Nature, November 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  84. Niches versus neutrality: uncovering the drivers of diversity in a species-rich community

    Article • Ecology Letters, October 2009, Wiley

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  85. Indicators of the impact of climate change on migratory species

    Article • Endangered Species Research, June 2009, Inter-Research Science Center

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy, Professor Graeme C Hays

  86. Flattening of Caribbean coral reefs: region-wide declines in architectural complexity

    Article • Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, June 2009, Royal Society Publishing

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy, Dr Lorenzo Alvarez-Filip

  87. Vulnerability of national economies to the impacts of climate change on fisheries

    Article • Fish and Fisheries, June 2009, Wiley

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  88. Holocene extinctions in the sea

    Article • May 2009, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  89. A place at the table?

    Article • Nature Climate Change, May 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  90. Exploitation and habitat degradation as agents of change within coral reef fish communities

    Article • Global Change Biology, October 2008, Wiley

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  91. Average functional distinctness as a measure of the composition of assemblages

    Article • ICES Journal of Marine Science, September 2008, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  92. Climate change and deepening of the North Sea fish assemblage: a biotic indicator of warming seas

    Article • Journal of Applied Ecology, August 2008, Wiley

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy, Dr Stephen Dye

  93. Global-scale predictions of community and ecosystem properties from simple ecological theory

    Article • Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, June 2008, Royal Society Publishing

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  94. You can swim but you can't hide: the global status and conservation of oceanic pelagic sharks and rays

    Article • Aquatic Conservation Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, May 2008, Wiley

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  95. Importance of fish biodiversity for the management of fisheries and ecosystems

    Article • Fisheries Research, April 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy, Professor Mikko Heino, Dr Adriaan Rijnsdorp

  96. Exploitation and Other Threats to Fish Conservation

    Article • March 2008, Wiley

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  97. PRIORITY CONTRIBUTION: Future novel threats and opportunities facing UK biodiversity identified by horizon scanning

    Article • Journal of Applied Ecology, October 2007, Wiley

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  98. Current and Future Sustainability of Island Coral Reef Fisheries

    Article • Current Biology, April 2007, Elsevier

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  99. Conservation Biology: Strict Marine Protected Areas Prevent Reef Shark Declines

    Article • Current Biology, December 2006, Elsevier

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  100. Threat and decline in fishes: an indicator of marine biodiversity

    Article • Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, June 2006, Canadian Science Publishing

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  101. The identification of 100 ecological questions of high policy relevance in the UK

    Article • Journal of Applied Ecology, May 2006, Wiley

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  102. Life history correlates of density-dependent recruitment in marine fishes

    Article • Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, March 2006, Canadian Science Publishing

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  103. Biology of extinction risk in marine fishes

    Article • Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, November 2005, Royal Society Publishing

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  104. foreword shark, skate and ray research at the mba and cefas

    Article • Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, October 2005, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  105. assessing the status of demersal elasmobranchs in uk waters: a review

    Article • Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, October 2005, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  106. Macroecology of live-bearing in fishes: latitudinal and depth range comparisons with egg-laying relatives

    Article • Oikos, August 2005, Wiley

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  107. Comparison of threat and exploitation status in North-East Atlantic marine populations

    Article • Journal of Applied Ecology, July 2005, Wiley

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  108. Reference points and reference directions for size-based indicators of community structure

    Article • ICES Journal of Marine Science, May 2005, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  109. Do climate and fishing influence size-based indicators of Celtic Sea fish community structure?

    Article • ICES Journal of Marine Science, May 2005, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  110. Size-spectra as indicators of the effects of fishing on coral reef fish assemblages

    Article • Coral Reefs, January 2005, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  111. The survival of discarded lesser-spotted dogfish (Scyliorhinus canicula) in the Western English Channel beam trawl fishery

    Article • Fisheries Research, January 2005, Elsevier

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  112. Using informal knowledge to infer human-induced rarity of a conspicuous reef fish

    Article • Animal Conservation, November 2004, Wiley

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  113. Methods of assessing extinction risk in marine fishes

    Article • Fish and Fisheries, September 2004, Wiley

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  114. Threatened Fishes of the World: Bolbometopon muricatum (Valenciennes 1840) (Scaridae)

    Article • Environmental Biology of Fishes, August 2004, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  115. Coral reef cascades and the indirect effects of predator removal by exploitation

    Article • Ecology Letters, April 2004, Wiley

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  116. Size structural change in lightly exploited coral reef fish communities: evidence for weak indirect effects

    Article • Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, March 2004, Canadian Science Publishing

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  117. Extinction vulnerability in marine populations

    Article • Fish and Fisheries, March 2003, Wiley

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  118. Erratum to “Scale-dependant control of motile epifaunal community structure along a coral reef fishing gradient” [Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 278(2002) 1–29]

    Article • Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, November 2002, Elsevier

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  119. Scale-dependant control of motile epifaunal community structure along a coral reef fishing gradient

    Article • Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, October 2002, Elsevier

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  120. Predicting Extinction Vulnerability in Skates

    Article • Conservation Biology, April 2002, Wiley

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  121. Life-history correlates of the evolution of live bearing in fishes

    Article • Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, March 2002, Royal Society Publishing

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  122. The effects of fishing on sharks, rays, and chimaeras (chondrichthyans), and the implications for marine ecosystems

    Article • ICES Journal of Marine Science, June 2000, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  123. Fishery Stability, Local Extinctions, and Shifts in Community Structure in Skates

    Article • Conservation Biology, February 2000, Wiley

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  124. Evolutionary transitions among egg-laying, live-bearing and maternal inputs in sharks and rays

    Article • Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, September 1997, Royal Society Publishing

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  125. An evaluation of the suitability of non-specialist volunteer researchers for coral reef fish surveys. Mafia Island, Tanzania — A case study

    Article • Biological Conservation, December 1996, Elsevier

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  126. Abstract

    Article • eLife

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  127. Beverton and Holt's Insights into Life History Theory: Influence, Application and Future Use

    Article • Wiley

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy

  128. Stochasticty, nonlinearity and instability in biological invasions

    Article • Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Nicholas K Dulvy