| CBD COP16 Resumed: A Turning Point for Biodiversity? | O'Donnell, B. | 2025 | For the Ocean | MCWG | In the News | |
| Climate-driven connectivity loss impedes species adaptation to warming in the deep ocean | Lin, Y., et al. | 2025 | Nature Climate Change | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Climate-driven connectivity loss impedes species adaptation to warming in the deep ocean | Lin, Y., et al. | 2025 | Nature Climate Change | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Marine Zoning: A Two-Decade Bibliographic Analysis—A Systematic Review | Mandelberg, Y.S., et al. | 2025 | Sustainability | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Mapping Global Shipless Areas and Conflict Zones between Shipping and Marine Biodiversity | Mestre, F., et al. | 2025 | SSRN | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| IUCN WCPA High Seas Specialist Group. Connectivity in the Context of the BBNJ Agreement | Ortuño Crespo, G., et al. | 2025 | IUCN WCPA | MCWG | Technical Papers and Reports | |
| Nine countries launch coalition for ocean protection in the Pacific | Johnson, C. | 2024 | WWF | MCWG | In the News | |
| Mainstreaming connectivity science in community-based fisheries management | Fontoura, L., et al. | 2024 | Nature Sustainability | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Marine connectivity conservation: Guidance for MPA and MPA network design and management | Gardner, J.P.A., Lausche, B., Pittman, S.J., and Metaxas, A. | 2024 | Marine Policy | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| New framework reveals gaps in US ocean biodiversity protection | Gignoux-Wolfsohn, S.A., et al. | 2024 | One Earth | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Evidence of spillover benefits from large-scale marine protected areas to purse seine fisheries | Lynham, J. and Villaseñor-Derbez, J.C. | 2024 | Science | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| From oceans apart to the global ocean: Including marine connectivity in global conservation targets | Metaxas, A., et al. | 2024 | Nature NPJ Ocean Sustainability | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Joint declaration on "Americas for the Protection of the Ocean" during the ninth Summit of the Americas | Govt. of Canada | 2023 | Govt. of Canada | MCWG | In the News | |
| Twenty years of change in benthic communities across the Belizean Barrier Reef | Alves, C., Valdivia, A., Aronson, R.B., et al. | 2022 | PLOS ONE | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Borderless conservation: Integrating connectivity into high seas conservation efforts for the Salas y Gómez and Nazca ridges | Boteler, B., Wagner, D., Durussell, C., et al. | 2022 | Frontiers in Marine Science | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Protecting connectivity promotes successful biodiversity and fisheries conservation | Fontoura, L., D'Agata, S., Gamoyo, M., et al. | 2022 | Science | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Network analysis of sea turtle movements and connectivity: A tool for conservation prioritization | Kot, C.Y., Åkesson, S., Alfaro-Shigueto, J., et al. | 2022 | Diversity and Distributions | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Spillover benefits from the world’s largest fully protected MPA | Medoff, S., Lynham, J., and Raynor, J. | 2022 | Science | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Green Turtles Highlight Connectivity Across a Regional Marine Protected Area Network in West Africa | Patrício, A.R., Beal, M., Barbosa, C., et al. | 2022 | Frontiers in Marine Science | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Ocean climate connectivity and the future range shifts of marine biodiversity | Petsas, P., Doxa, A., Almpanidou, V., et al. | 2022 | Nature (in review) | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| A Scientific Synthesis of Marine Protected Areas in the United States: Status and Recommendations | Sullivan-Stack, J., Aburto-Oropeza, O., Brooks, C.M., et al | 2022 | Frontiers in Marine Science | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Spatial and temporal variability and connectivity of the marine environment of the South Sandwich Islands, Southern Ocean | Thorpe, S.E., and Murphy, E.J. | 2022 | Deep Sea Research | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Scientists are fighting to protect a shark and turtle 'superhighway' | Lewis, N. | 2021 | CNN | MCWG | In the News | |
| Panama Achieves 30x30 Goals in Newly Expand MPA | Mission Blue and Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute | 2021 | Mission Blue and Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute | MCWG | In the News | |
| Evidence of stock connectivity, hybridization, and misidentification in white anglerfish supports the need of a genetics-informed fisheries management framework | Aguirre-Sarabia, I., Díaz-Arce, N., Pereda-Agirre, I., et al. | 2021 | Evolutionary Applications | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Weak biodiversity connectivity in the European network of no-take marine protected areas | Assis, J., Fragkopoulou, E., Serrão, E.A., et al. | 2021 | Science of the Total Environment | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Restricted dispersal in a sea of gene flow | Benestan, L., Fietz, K., Loiseau, N., et al. | 2021 | Proceedings of the Royal Society B | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| China’s little-known efforts to protect its marine ecosystems safeguard some habitats but omit others | Bohorquez, J.J., Xue, G., Frankstone, T., et al. | 2021 | Science Advances | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| How to Meet New Global Targets in the Offshore Realms: Biophysical Guidelines for Offshore Networks of No-Take Marine Protected Areas | Ceccarelli, D.M., Davey, K., Jones, G.P., et al. | 2021 | Frontiers in Marine Science | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| The Eastern Tropical Pacific Marine Corridor (CMAR): The Emergence of a Voluntary Regional Cooperation Mechanism for the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biodiversity Within a Fragmented Regional Ocean Governance Landscape | Enright, S.R., Meneses-Orellana, R., Keith, I. | 2021 | Frontiers in Marine Science | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Effects of changing ocean temperatures on ecological connectivity among marine protected areas in northern British Columbia | Friesen, S.K., Rubidge, E., Martone, R., et al. | 2021 | Ocean and Coastal Management | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Using species connectivity to achieve coordinated large-scale marine conservation efforts in the Red Sea | Gajdzik, L., Green, A.L., Cochran, J.E.M., et al. | 2021 | Marine Pollution Bulletin | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Spatial Connectivity and Drivers of Shark Habitat Use Within a Large Marine Protected Area in the Caribbean, The Bahamas Shark Sanctuary | Gallagher, A.J., Shipley, O.N., van Zinnicq Bergmann, M.P.M., et al. | 2021 | Frontiers in Marine Science | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Increased connectivity and depth improve the effectiveness of marine reserves | Goetze, J.S., Wilson, S., Radford, B., et al. | 2021 | Global Change Biology | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Telemetry reveals migratory drivers and disparate space use across seasons and age-groups in American horseshoe crabs | J. Bopp, J., et al. | 2021 | Ecosphere | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Genetic connectivity of two marine gastropods in the Mediterranean Sea: seascape genetics reveals species-specific oceanographic drivers of gene flow | López-Márquez, V., Cushman, S.A., Templado, J., et al. | 2021 | Molecular Ecology | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Mobile protected areas for biodiversity on the high seas | Maxwell, S.M., Gjerde, K.M., Conners, M.G., Crowder, L.B. | 2021 | Science | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Uncovering marine connectivity through sea surface temperature | Novi, L., Bracco, A., Falasca, F. | 2021 | Nature Scientific Reports | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Benefits beyond 'features': Cooperative monitoring highlights MPA value for enhanced seabed integrity | Pikesley, S.K., Solandt, J-L., Trundle, C. et al. | 2021 | Marine Policy | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Connectivity between lentic and lotic freshwater habitats identified as a conservation priority for coho salmon | Sethi, S.A., Ashline, J., Harris, B.P., et al. | 2021 | Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Habitat Suitability Modeling to Inform Seascape Connectivity Conservation and Management | Stuart, C.E., Wedding, L.M., Pittman, S.J., Green, S.J. | 2021 | Diversity | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Connectivity of Avicennia marina populations within a proposed marine transboundary conservation area between Kenya and Tanzania | Triest, L., Van der Stocken, T., Sierens, T., et al. | 2021 | Biological Conservation | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Comparing the Marine Protected Area Network Planning Process in British Columbia, Canada and New Zealand – Planning for cooperative partnerships with Indigenous communities | Watson, M.S., Jackson, A-M., Lloyd-Smith, G., Hepburn, C.D. | 2021 | Marine Policy | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Global rarity of intact coastal regions | Williams, B.A., Watson, J.E.M., Beyer, H.L., et al. | 2021 | Conservation Biology | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Marine Protected Areas Coverage for the United States | NOAA | 2021 | NOAA | MCWG | Technical Papers and Reports | |
| Developmental Biology and Larval Ecology (Chapter 15: Larval Connectivity and Marine Protected Area Networks) | Anger, K., Harzsch, S., Thiel, M. | 2020 | Oxford University Press | MCWG | Book | |
| Networks of marine protected areas under fluctuating connectivity: The importance of within-MPA dynamics | Bani, R., Peller, T., Marleau, J., et al. | 2020 | BioRxiv (preprint) | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Fine-Scale Coral Connectivity Pathways in the Florida Reef Tract: Implications for Conservation and Restoration | Frys, C., Saint-Amand, A., Le Hénaff, M., et al. | 2020 | Frontiers in Marine Science | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| A connectivity portfolio effect stabilizes marine reserve performance | Harrison, H.B., Bode, M., Williamson, D.H., Berumen, M.L., and Jones, G.P. | 2020 | PNAS | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Combining seascape connectivity with cumulative impact assessment in support of ecosystem‐based marine spatial planning | Jonsson, P.R., Hammar, L., Wahlstrom, I., et al. | 2020 | Journal of Applied Ecology | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Ecological coherence of Marine Protected Areas: New tools applied to the Baltic Sea network | Jonsson, P.R., Moksnes, P-O., Corell, H., et al. | 2020 | Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| The slow rise of technology: Computer vision techniques in fish population connectivity | Lopez-Marcano, S., Brown, C.J., Sievers, M., Connolly, R.M. | 2020 | Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| A blueprint for securing Brazil's marine biodiversity and supporting the achievement of global conservation goals | Magris, R.A., Costa, M.D.P., Ferreira, C.E.L., et al. | 2020 | Biodiversity and Distributions | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| MPA network design based on graph theory and emergent properties of larval dispersal | Ospina-Alvarez, A., de Juan Mohan, S., Alós, J., et al. | 2020 | Marine Ecology Progress Series | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Connectivity corridor conservation: A conceptual model for the restoration of a changing Gulf of Mexico ecosystem | Peterson, C.H., Franklin, K.P., Cordes, E.E. | 2020 | Elementa | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Strategically designed marine reserve networks are robust to climate change driven shifts in population connectivity | Rassweiler, A., Ojea, E., and Costello, C. | 2020 | Environmental Research Letters | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Assessing the current state of ecological connectivity in a large marine protected area system | Roberts, K.E., Cook, C.N., Beher, J., and Treml, E.A. | 2020 | Conservation Biology | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| An integrated approach for the design of a marine protected area network applied to mainland Portugal | Serrano Timonet, D., Abecasis, D. | 2020 | Ocean and Coastal Management | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Social network analysis as a tool for marine spatial planning: Impacts of decommissioning on connectivity in the North Sea | Tidbury, H., Taylor, N., van der Molen, J., et al. | 2020 | Journal of Applied Ecology | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Prioritising search effort to locate previously unknown populations of endangered marine reptiles | Udyawer, V., Somaweera, R., Nitschke, C., et al. | 2020 | Global Ecology and Conservation | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Marine connectivity in spatial conservation planning: analogues from the terrestrial realm | Virtanen, E.A., Moilanen, A., Viitasalo, M. | 2020 | Landscape Ecology | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Approaches for Assessing and Monitoring Representation, Replication, and Connectivity in Marine Conservation Networks | Balbar, A.C., Daigle, R.M., Heaslip, S.G., et al. | 2020 | Canadian Science Advisory Secretariat (CSAS) | MCWG | Technical Papers and Reports | |
| Ecological Connectivity: Implications for Ocean Governance | Deep-Ocean Stewardship Initiative | 2020 | Deep-Ocean Stewardship Initiative | MCWG | Technical Papers and Reports | |
| Guía Para la Planificación y Gestión de Áreas Marinas Protegidas con Participación de Comunidades Locales y/o Indígenas Basadas en los Estándares para la Conservación | WWF Chile | 2020 | WWF Chile | MCWG | Technical Papers and Reports | |
| The current application of ecological connectivity in the design of marine protected areas | Balbar, A.C., Metaxas, A. | 2019 | Global Ecology and Conservation | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Climate resilience in marine protected areas and the ‘Protection Paradox’ | Bates, A.E., Cooke, R.S.C., Duncan, M.I., et al. | 2019 | Biological Conservation | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Setting priorities for conservation at the interface between ocean circulation, connectivity, and population dynamics | Boschetti, F., Babcock, R.C., Doropoulos, C., et al. | 2019 | Ecological Applications | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Area expansion versus effective and equitable management in international marine protected areas goals and targets | Campbell, L.M., Gray, N.J. | 2019 | Marine Policy | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Connectivity Is Generally Not Important for Marine Reserve Planning | Costello, M.J., Connor, D.W. | 2019 | Trends in Ecology & Evolution | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| The importance of migratory connectivity for global ocean policy | Dunn, D.C., Harrison, A-L., Curtice, C., et al. | 2019 | Proceedings B | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| An approach to incorporating inferred connectivity of adult movement into marine protected area design with limited data | Friesen, S.K., Martone, R., Rubidge, E., et al. | 2019 | Ecological Applications | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Fisheries and conservation assessment of sharks in Pacific Panama | Guzman, H.M., Cipriani, R., Vega, A.J., Morales-Saldaña, J.M. | 2019 | Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Low connectivity compromises the conservation of reef fishes by marine protected areas in the tropical South Atlantic | Kajiya Endo, C.A., Marcolino Gherardi, D.F., Ponzi Pezzi, L., Nascimento Lima, L. | 2019 | Nature Scientific Reports | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| A modelling approach to assess the impact of land mining on marine biodiversity: Assessment in coastal catchments experiencing catastrophic events (SW Brazil) | Magris, R.A., Marta-Almeida, M., Monteiro, J.A.F., Ban, N.C. | 2019 | Science of the Total Environment | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Long-Distance Benefits of Marine Reserves: Myth or Reality? | Manel, S., Loiseau, N., Andrello, M., et al. | 2019 | Trends in Ecology & Evolution | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Long-Distance Marine Connectivity: Poorly Understood but Potentially Important | Manel, S., Loiseau, N., Puebla, O. | 2019 | Trends in Ecology & Evolution | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Ecological connectivity between the areas beyond national jurisdiction and coastal waters: Safeguarding interests of coastal communities in developing countries | Popova, E., Vousden, D., Sauer, W.H.H., et al. | 2019 | Marine Policy | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Testing the presence of marine protected areas against their ability to reduce pressures on biodiversity | Stevenson, S.L., Woolley, S.N.C., Barnett, J., and Dunstan, P. | 2019 | Conservation Biology | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Integrated Planning: Policy and law tools for biodiversity conservation and climate change | Lausche, B. | 2019 | IUCN Environmental Law Programme | MCWG | Technical Papers and Reports | |
| Complex biogeographical patterns support an ecological connectivity network of a large marine predator in the north-east Atlantic | Alves, F., Alessandrini, A., Servidio, A., et al. | 2018 | Diversity and Distributions | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| System level indicators of changing marine connectivity | Condie, S.A., Herzfeld, M., Hock, K., et al. | 2018 | Ecological Indicators | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Shared governance arrangements and social connectivity: advancing large-scale coastal and marine conservation initiatives in the Dominican Republic | Eger, S., Doberstein, B. | 2018 | International Journal of Sustainable Development & World Ecology | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Ocean animals are global citizens: Tracking marine migrations across geopolitical boundaries to aid conservation | Harrison, A-L. | 2018 | Nature Ecology & Evolution: Behind the Paper | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| The political biogeography of migratory marine predators | Harrison, A-L., Costa, D.P., Winship, A.J., et al. | 2018 | Nature Ecology & Evolution | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Ocean sprawl facilitates dispersal and connectivity of protected species | Henry, L-A., Mayorga-Adame, C.G., Fox, A.D., et al. | 2018 | Nature Scientific Reports | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Assessing connectivity between MPAs: Selecting taxa and translating genetic data to inform policy | Jenkins, T.L., Stevens, J.R. | 2018 | Marine Policy | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Strategies in scheduling marine protected area establishment in a network system | Kininmonth, S., Weeks, R., Abesamis, R.A., et al. | 2018 | Ecological Applications | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Strategies in scheduling marine protected area establishment in a network system | Kininmonth, S., Weeks, R., Abesamis, R.A., et al. | 2018 | Ecological Applications | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Coral connectivity between equatorial eastern Pacific marine protected areas: A biophysical modeling approach | Lequeux, B.D., Ahumada-Sempoal, M-A., López-Pérez, A., Reyes-Hernández, C. | 2018 | PLOS ONE | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Gaps and challenges of the European network of protected sites in the marine realm | Mazaris, A.D., Almpanidou, V., Giakoumi, S., Katsanevakis, S. | 2018 | ICES Journal of Marine Science | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Advancing Marine Biological Observations and Data Requirements of the Complementary Essential Ocean Variables (EOVs) and Essential Biodiversity Variables (EBVs) Frameworks | Muller-Karger, F.E., Miloslavich, P., Bax, N.J., et al. | 2018 | Frontiers in Marine Science | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Ecological guidelines for designing networks of marine reserves in the unique biophysical environment of the Gulf of California | Munguia-Vega, A., Green, A.L., Suarez-Castillo, A.N., et al. | 2018 | Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Global connectivity and cross-scale interactions create uncertainty for Blue Growth of Arctic fisheries | Niiranen, S., Richter, A., Blenckner, T., et al. | 2018 | Marine Policy | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Ecological connectivity across ocean depths: Implications for protected area design | O’Leary, B.C., Roberts, C.M. | 2018 | Global Ecology and Conservation | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Effects of seascape connectivity on reserve performance along exposed coastlines | Ortodossi, N.L., Gilby, B.L., Schlacher, T.A., et al. | 2018 | Conservation Biology | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Preparing ocean governance for species on the move | Pinksy, M.L., Reygondeau, G., Caddell, R., et al. | 2018 | Science | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Consequences of global shipping traffic for marine giants | Pirotta, V., Grech, A., Jonsen, I.D., Laurence, W.F., Harcourt, R.G. | 2018 | Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Defining the qualitative elements of Aichi Biodiversity Target 11 with regard to the marine and coastal environment in order to strengthen global efforts for marine biodiversity conservation outlined in the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 14 | Rees, S.E., Foster, N.L., Langmead, O., Pittman, S., Johnson, D.E. | 2018 | Marine Policy | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Bridging the divide: Social–ecological coherence in Marine Protected Area network design | Rees, S.E., Pittman, S.J., Foster, N., et al. | 2018 | Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| A decision tree that can address connectivity in the design of Marine Protected Area Networks (MPAn) | Smith, J., Metaxas, A. | 2018 | Marine Policy | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Connectivity and complex systems: learning from a multi-disciplinary perspective | Turnbull, L., Hütt, M-T., Ioannides, A.A., et al. | 2018 | Applied Network Science | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Marine Connectivity Across Jurisdictional Boundaries: An Introduction | Danks, F., Fetcher, R., McOwen, C., et al. | 2018 | UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre | MCWG | Technical Papers and Reports | |
| Adjacency: How legal precedent, ecological connectivity, and Traditional Knowledge inform our understanding of proximity | Dunn, D.C., Crespo, G.O., Vierros, M., et al. | 2018 | The Nippon Foundation Nereus Program | MCWG | Technical Papers and Reports | |
| MigraVia Para La Vida: Generating Science for the Conservation of Marine Migratory Species in the Eastern Pacific | Migramar | 2018 | Migramar | MCWG | Technical Papers and Reports | |
| “Justificación biológica para la creación de la MigraVía Coco-Galápagos (Biological Justification for the Creation of the Migravia Coco-Galapagos) | Peñaherrera-Palma, C., Arauz, R., Bessudo, S., et al. | 2018 | MigraMar and Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador Sede Manabí | MCWG | Technical Papers and Reports | |
| Marine biological diversity of areas beyond national jurisdiction: Legal and policy framework | United Nations Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea | 2018 | United Nations Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea | MCWG | Technical Papers and Reports | |
| Applying network theory to prioritize multispecies habitat networks that are robust to climate and land-use change | Albert, C.H., Rayfield, B., Dumitru, M., Gonzalez, A. | 2017 | Conservation Biology | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Examining horizontal and vertical social ties to achieve social–ecological fit in an emerging marine reserve network | Alexander, S.M., Armitage, D., Carrington, P.J., Bodin, Ö | 2017 | Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Designing connected marine reserves in the face of global warming | Alvarez-Romero, J.G., Munguía-Vega, A., Beger, M., et al. | 2017 | Global Change Biology | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Patterns and trends in marine population connectivity research | Bryan-Brown, D.N., Brown, C.J., Hughes, J.M., Connolly, R.M. | 2017 | Marine Ecology Progress Series | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| The central importance of ecological spatial connectivity to effective coastal marine protected areas and to meeting the challenges of climate change in the marine environment | Carr, M.H., Robinson, S.P., Wahle, C., et al. | 2017 | Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Ecological connectivity between land and sea: a review | Fang, X., Hou, X., Li, X., et al. | 2017 | Ecological Research | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Characterizing fisheries connectivity in marine social–ecological systems | Fuller, E.C., Samhouri, J.F., Stoll, J.S., et al. | 2017 | ICES Journal of Marine Science | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Adding the Third Dimension to Marine Conservation | Levin, N., Kark, S., Danovaro, R. | 2017 | Conservation Letters | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Anisotropic larval connectivity and metapopulation structure driven by directional oceanic currents in a marine fish targeted by small_scale fisheries | Munguia-Vega, A., Marinone, S.G., Paz-Garcia, D.A., et al. | 2017 | Marine Biology | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Transboundary marine spatial planning: a reflexive marine governance experiment? | van Tatenhove, J.P.M. | 2017 | Journal of Environmental Policy & Planning | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Harnessing Ecological Spatial Connectivity for Effective Marine Protected Areas and Resilient Marine Ecosystems: Scientific Synthesis and Action Agenda | NOAA Marine Protected Areas Federal Advisory Committee | 2017 | NOAA Marine Protected Areas Federal Advisory Committee | MCWG | Technical Papers and Reports | |
| Protecting Earth's last conservation frontier: scientific, management and legal priorities for MPAs beyond national boundaries | Gjerde, K.M., Nordtvedt Reeve, L.L., Harden-Davies, H., et al. | 2016 | Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Effective Coverage Targets for Ocean Protection | O’Leary, B.C., Winther-Janson, M., Bainbridge, J.M., et al. | 2016 | Conservation Letters | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Larval dispersal and movement patterns of coral reef fishes, and implications for marine reserve network design | Green, A.L., Maypa, A.P., Almany, G.R., et al. | 2015 | Biological Reviews | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| How to select networks of marine protected areas for multiple species with different dispersal strategies | Jonsson, P.R., Jacobi, M.N., Moksnes, P-O. | 2015 | Diversity and Distributions | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Marine reserves help preserve genetic diversity after impacts derived from climate variability: Lessons from the pink abalone in Baja California | Munguía-Vega, A., Sáenz-Arroyo, A., Greenley, A.P., et al. | 2015 | Global Ecology and Conservation | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Setting conservation priorities in Fiji: Decision science versus additive scoring systems | Klein, C.J., Jupiter, S.D., Possingham, H.P. | 2014 | Marine Policy | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Evaluating the influence of candidate terrestrial protected areas on coral reef condition in Fiji | Klein, C.J., Jupiter, S.D., Watts, M., Possingham, H.P. | 2014 | Marine Policy | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Asymmetric connectivity of spawning aggregations of a commercially important marine fish using a multidisciplinary approach | Munguía-Vega, A., Jackson, A., Marinone, S.G., et al. | 2014 | PeerJ | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Dynamic connectivity patterns from an insular marine protected area in the Gulf of California | Soria, G., Torre-Cosio, J., Munguía-Vega, A., et al. | 2014 | Journal of Marine Systems | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Integrated planning for land–sea ecosystem connectivity to protect coral reefs | Makino, A., Beger, M., Klein, C.J., Jupiter, S.D., Possingham, H.P. | 2013 | Biological Conservation | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Linking bio-oceanography and population genetics to assess larval connectivity | Soria, G., Munguía-Vega, A., Marinone, S.G., et al. | 2012 | Marine Ecology Progress Series | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Scientific Guidelines for Designing Resilient Marine Protected Area Networks in a Changing Climate | Brock, R.J., Kenchington, E., Martinez-Arroyo, A. | 2012 | Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) | MCWG | Technical Papers and Reports | |
| Guide for Planners and Managers to Design Resilient Marine Protected Area Networks in a Changing Climate | Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) | 2012 | Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) | MCWG | Technical Papers and Reports | |
| Mind the gap: Addressing the shortcomings of marine protected areas through large scale marine spatial planning | Agardy, T., Noarbartolo di Sciara, G., Christie, P. | 2011 | Marine Policy | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Defining Boundaries for Ecosystem-Based Management: A Multispecies Case Study of Marine Connectivity across the Hawaiian Archipelago | Toonen, R.J., Andrews, K.R., Baums, I.B., et al. | 2011 | Journal of Marine Sciences | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Larval Connectivity in an Effective Network of Marine Protected Areas | Christie, M.R., Tissot, B.N., Albins, M.A., et al. | 2010 | PLOS ONE | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Defining Boundaries for Ecosystem-Based Management: A Multispecies Case Study of Marine Connectivity across the Hawaiian Archipelago | Toonen, R.J., Andrews, K. R., Baums, L. B., et al. | 2010 | Journal of Marine Sciences | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Multi-species coastal marine connectivity: a literature review with recommendations for further research | Gardner, J. P. A., Bell, J. J., Constable, H. B., et al. | 2010 | Published by Ministry of Fisheries
Wellington | MCWG | Technical Papers and Reports | |
| A process to design a network of marine no-take areas: Lessons from the Great Barrier Reef | Fernandes, L., Day, J., Kerrigan, B., et al. | 2009 | Ocean and Coastal Management | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Selecting focal species for marine protected area network planning in the Scotia–Fundy region of Atlantic Canada | King, M.C., Beazley, K.F. | 2005 | Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems | MCWG | Journal Article | |
| Freshwater Fish Considerations for Aquatic Conservation Systems Planning in Nova Scotia | Kanno, Y., Beazley, K. | 2004 | Proceedings of the Nova Scotian Institute of Science | MCWG | Journal Article | |
