Sarah E. Lester

Capacity shortfalls hinder the performance of marine protected areas globally

David Gill, Michael B. Mascia, Gabby N. Ahmadia et al. · Nature · 2017 · 916 citations · Full text

Natural Resources, Biodiversity Conservation, Conservation Biology +10

Temperature control of larval dispersal and the implications for marine ecology, evolution, and conservation

Mary I. O’Connor, John F. Bruno, Steven D. Gaines et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2007 · 908 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Ecology, Marine Biology +16

An index to assess the health and benefits of the global ocean

Benjamin S. Halpern, Catherine Longo, Darren Hardy et al. · Nature · 2012 · 906 citations

Natural Resources, Fisheries, Marine Sciences +12

Status and Solutions for the World’s Unassessed Fisheries

Christopher Costello, Daniel Ovando, Ray Hilborn et al. · Science · 2012 · 789 citations

Natural Resources, Ecology, Fisheries +15

The MPA Guide: A framework to achieve global goals for the ocean

Kirsten Grorud‐Colvert, Jenna Sullivan‐Stack, Callum M. Roberts et al. · Science · 2021 · 522 citations · Full text

Natural Resources, Biodiversity Conservation, Conservation Biology +17