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Harrington JM, Myers RA, and Rosenberg AA. 2005. Wasted Resources: Bycatch and discards in U.S. Fisheries (Full Report). Prepared by MRAG Americas, Inc. for Oceana, 286 pp.    pdf    Resources on Oceana's Website

Sommer U, Worm B (eds). 2002. Competition and coexistence. Springer, Berlin.    pdf    View or order this book here

Swain DP, Jonsen ID, Myers RA. 2006. Recovery potential assessment of 4T and 4VW winter skate (Leucoraja ocellata): Population models. Canadian Science Advisory Secretariat Research Document 2006/004.   

Davies TD, Jonsen ID. 2008. Recovery potential assessment of 4VWX Cusk (Brosme brosme): Population models. Canadian Science Advisory Secretariat Research Document 2008/028.   

Ferretti F, Myers RA. 2006. By-Catch of sharks in the Mediterranean Sea: available mitigation tools. In: Proceedings of the Workshop on the Mediterranean Cartilaginous Fish with emphasis on Southern and Eastern Mediterranean, Istanbul, Turkey. 158-169..   

Myers RA, Sjare B, Luscombe RB. 1995. An analysis of lumpfish from data on individual fishermen in the Newfoundland region. DFO Atlantic Fisheries Research Document 95/66.   pdf

Lotze HK, Milewski I, Worm B, Koller Z. 2003. Nutrient pollution: A eutrophication survey of eelgrass beds in estuaries and coastal bays in northern and eastern New Brunswick. Conservation Council of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB, Canada, 60 p.   

Hughes TP, Gunderson LH, Folke C, Baird AH, Bellwood D, Berkes F, Crona B, Helfgott A, Leslie H, Norberg J, Nyström M, Olsson P, Österblom H, Scheffer M, Schuttenberg H, Steneck RS, Tengö, Troell M, Walker B, Wilson J, Worm B. 2007. Adaptive management of the Great Barrier Reef and the Grand Canyon World Heritage Areas. Ambio 36:586-592.   pdf

Hunte W, Myers RA, Doyle RW. 1985. Bayesian mating decisions in an amphipod, Gammarus lawrencianus Bousfield. Animal Behaviour 33: 366-372.   pdf

Lotze HK, Worm B. 2008. Why we should care about the ocean. In: Flight N (ed) A Passion for This Earth: Reflections Inspired by David Suzuki. Greystone Books, Vancouver, Canada, pp 139-148.   

Myers RA, Hutchings JA. 1986. Selection against parr maturation in Atlantic salmon. Aquaculture 53: 313-320.   pdf

Dulvy, NK, Baum JK, Clarke S, Compagno LJV, Cortés E, Domingo A, Fordham S, Fowler S, Francis MP, Gibson C, Martínez J, Musick JA, Soldo A, Stevens JD, Valenti S . 2008. You can swim but you can’t hide: the global status and conservation of oceanic pelagic sharks and rays. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems 18(5): 459-482.   pdf

Myers RA, Akenhead SA, Drinkwater KF. 1990. The influence of Hudson Bay runoff and ice-melt on the salinity of the inner Newfoundland shelf. Atmosphere-Ocean 28: 241-256.   pdf

Sherrill-Mix SA, James M, Myers RA . 2007. Migration cues and timing in leatherback sea turtles. Behavioral Ecology 19(2): 231-236, doi:10.1093/beheco/arm104.   pdf

Worm B, Vanderzwaag D. 2007. High-seas fisheries: Troubled Waters, tangled governance, and recovery prospects. Behind the Headlines 64 (5):1-32.   pdf

Lotze HK, Milewski I. 2002. A unique marine oasis in the Maritimes: an environmental history of Passamaquoddy Bay, NB. Between the Issues. Ecology Action Centre Publication, Fall 2002, Vol. 20(3): 5-7.   

Lucifora LO, Garcia VB, Menni RC, Worm B. 2012. Spatial patterns in the diversity of sharks, rays, and chimaeras (Chondrichthyes) in the Southwest Atlantic Biodivers Conserv DOI 10.1007/s10531-011-0189-7.   pdf

Gibson AJF, Myers RA. 2003. A statistical, age-structured, life-history-based stock assessment model for anadromous Alosa. In: KE Limburg and JR Waldman (eds) In Biodiversity, status, and conservation of the world's shads. American Fisheries Society, pp 275-284.   pdf

Gibson AJF, Myers RA. 2003. A meta-analysis of the habitat carrying capacity and maximum reproductive rate of anadromous alewife in eastern North America. In: KE Limburg and JR Waldman (eds). In Biodiversity, status, and conservation of the world's shads. American Fisheries Society, pp 211-222.   pdf

Serena F, Mancusi C, Barone M (eds) . 2010. Guida pratica di identificazione delle razze del Mar Mediterraneo. Linee guida per la raccolta e l’analisi dei dati. Field identification guide to the skates (Rajidae) of the Mediterranean Sea. Guidelines for data collection and analysis. Biol. Mar. Mediterr. 17 (Suppl. 2): 204 pp..   

James MC, Sherrill-Mix SA, Martin KE, Myers RA. 2006. Canadian waters provide critical foraging habitat for leatherback turtles. Biological Conservation 133: 347-357.   pdf

Trebilco R, Halpern BS, Mills Flemming J, Field C, Blanchard W, Worm B. 2011. Mapping species richness and human impact drivers to inform global pelagic conservation prioritisation. Biological Conservation 144: 1758-1766.   pdf

Myers RA, Drinkwater K. 1988. Offshelf Ekman transport and larval fish survival in the Northwest Atlantic. Biological Oceanography 6: 45-64.   pdf

Myers RA, Pepin P. 1990. The robustness of lognormal-based estimators of abundance. Biometrics 46: 1185-1192.   pdf

Barrowman NJ, Myers RA . 1996. Estimating tag shedding rates for experiments with multiple tag types. Biometrics 52: 1410-1416.   pdf

Anderson SC, Farmer RG, Ferretti F, Houde AL, Hutchings JA . 2011. Correlates of Vertebrate Extinction Risk in Canada. BioScience 61(7): 538-549, doi: 10.1525/bio.2011.61.7.8 .   pdf

Collie J, Minto C, Worm B, Bell R. 2013. Predation on prerecruits can delay rebuilding of depleted cod stocks Bulletin of Marine Science 89(0):000–000. doi.org/10.5343/bms.2011.1134.   pdf

Godin AC, Carlson JK, Burgener V. 2012. The effect of circle hooks on shark catchability and at-vessel mortality rates in longlines fisheries Bulletin of Marine Science 88(3):469–483. doi: 10.5343/bms.2011.1054.   pdf

Lotze HK, Muir C. 2009. Past Lives - Piecing together the ecological history of coastal ecosystems can inform today's marine management. Webb T, Holt A (eds) Marine Ecology: Special issue. Bulletin of the British Ecological Society 40: 14-16.   pdf

Hammill MO, Stenson GB, Myers RA. 1992. An aerial survey of 1989 grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) pup production in St. George's Bay, Nova Scotia. CAFSAC Research Document 92/90.   pdf

Brattey J, Bishop CA, Myers RA. 1990. Geographic distribution and abundance of Pseudoterranova decipiens (Nematoda: Ascaridoidea) in the musculature of Atlantic cod, Gadus morhua, from Newfoundland and Labrador Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 222: 67-82.   pdf

Myers RA, Bratty J. 1990. Statistical models of age-specific and length-specific aggregation of Pseudoterranova decipiens (Nematoda: Ascaridoidea) in Atlantic cod, Gadus morhua, p. 289-301. In W.D. Bowen [ed.] Population biology of sealworm (Pseudoterranova decipiens) in relation to its intermediate and seal hosts. Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 222.   pdf

James MC, Martin K, Dutton PH. 2004. Hybridization between a green turtle, Chelonia mydas, and loggerhead turtle, Caretta caretta, and the first record of a green turtle in Atlantic Canada. Canadian Field-Naturalist 118: 579-582.   pdf

Anderson S, Lotze HK, Shackell N. 2008. Evaluating the knowledge base for expanding low-trophic level fisheries in Atlantic Canada. Canadian Journal for Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 65: 2553-2571.   pdf

Myers RA, Bowen KG, Barrowman NJ. 1999. Maximum reproductive rate of fish at low population sizes. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 56: 2404-2419 .   pdf

Myers RA, Hoenig H. 1997. Direct estimates of gear selectivity from multiple tagging experiments. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 54: 1-9.   pdf

Myers RA, Hutchings JA, and Gibson RJ. 1986. Variation in male parr maturation within and among populations of Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 43: 1242-1248.   pdf

Myers RA, Fuller SD, Kehler DG. 2000. A fisheries management strategy robust to ignorance: rotational harvest in the presence of indirect fishing mortality. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 57(12): 2357-2362.   pdf

Hutchings JA, Myers RA. 1993. Effect of age on the seasonality of maduration and spawning of Atlantic cod, Gadus morhua, in the Northwest Atlantic. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 50: 2468-2474.   pdf

Harley SJ, Myers RA. 2001. Hierarchical Bayesian models of length-specific catchability of research trawl surveys. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 58: 1569-1584.   pdf

Cadigan NG, Myers RA. 2001. A comparison of gamma and lognormal maximum likelihood estimators in a sequential population analysis. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 58: 560-567.   pdf

Harley SJ, Myers RA, Dunn A. 2001. Is catch-per-unit-effort proportional to abundance? Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 58: 1705-1772.   pdf

Myers RA, MacKenzie BR, Bowen KG, Barrowman NJ. 2001. What is the carrying capacity of fish in the ocean? A meta-analysis of population dynamics of North Atlantic cod. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 58: 1464-1476.   pdf

Casey JM, Myers RA. 1998. Diel variation in trawl catchability: Is it as clear as day and night? Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 55: 2329-2340.   pdf

Myers RA, Bradford MJ, Bridson JM, Mertz G. 1998. Simple dynamics underlie sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka). Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 55: 2355-2364.   pdf

Hammill MO, Stenson GB, Myers RA, Stobo W. 1998. Pup production and population trends of the grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 55: 423-430.   pdf

Myers RA, Barrowman NJ, Hutchings JA. 1997. Inshore exploitation of Newfoundland Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) since 1948 as estimated from mark-recapture data. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 54 (supplement 1): 224-235.   pdf

Myers RA, Quinn TJ II. 2002. Estimating and testing non-additivity in fishing mortality: implications for detecting a fisheries collapse. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 59: 597-601.    pdf    Spreadsheet with data, programs, and sensitivity analysis

Bradford MJ, Myers RA, Irvine JR. 2000. Reference points for coho salmon harvest rates and escapement goals based on freshwater production. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 57: 677-686.   pdf

Myers RA, Mertz G, Bridson JM. 1997. Spatial scales of interannual recruitment variations of marine, anadromous, and freshwater fish. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 54: 1400-1407.   pdf

Stenson GB, Myers RA. 1988. Accuracy of pup classifications and its effect on population estimates in the hooded seal (Cystophora cristata). Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 45: 715-719.   pdf

Montevecchi WA, Carins DK, Myers RA. 2002. Predation on marine-phase Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) by gannets (Morus bassanus) in the Northwest Atlantic. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 59: 602-612.   pdf

Myers RA, Bradford MJ, Bridson JM, Mertz G. 1997. Estimating delayed density-dependent mortality in sockeye salmon, Oncorhynchus nerka; a meta-analytic approach. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 54: 2449-2463.   pdf

Myers RA, Barrowman NJ. 1995. Time series bias in the estimation of density-dependent mortality in stock-recruitment models. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 52: 223-232.   pdf

Hutchings JA, Myers RA, Lilly GR. 1993. Geographic variation in the spawning of Atlantic cod, Gadus morhua, in the Northwest Atlantic. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 50: 2457-2467.   pdf

Hammill MO, Stenson GB, Myers RA. 1992. Hooded seal (Cystophora cristata) pup production in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 49: 2546-2550.   pdf

Myers RA, Bowen KG, Barrowman NJ. 1999. Maximum reproductive rate of fish at low population sizes. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 56: 2404-2419.   pdf

Myers RA. 1997. Comment and reanalysis: paradigms for recruitment studies. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 54: 978-981.   pdf

Myers RA, Cadigan NG. 1993. Density-dependent juvenile mortality in marine demersal fish. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 50: 1576-1590.   pdf

Myers RA. 1984. Demographic consequences of precocious maturation of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar). Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 41: 1349-1353.   pdf

Bowen WD, Myers RA, Hay K. 1987. Abundance estimation of a dispersed, dynamic population: hooded seals (Cystophora cristata) in the Northwest Atlantic. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 44: 282-295.   pdf

Myers RA, Cadigan NG. 1993. Is juvenile natural mortality in marine demersal fish variable? Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 50: 1591-1598.   pdf

Gibson RJ, Myers RA. 1988. Influence of seasonal river discharge on survival of juvenile Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 45: 344-348.   pdf

Pepin P, Myers RA. 1991. Significance of egg and larval size to recruitment variability of temperate marine fish. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 48: 1820-1828.   pdf

Myers RA, Hammill MO, Stenson GB. 1997. Using mark-recapture to estimate the numbers of a migrating stage-structured population. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 54: 2097-2105.   pdf

Myers RA, Doyle RW. 1983. Predicting natural mortality rates and reproduction-mortality trade-offs from fish life history data. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 40: 612-620.   pdf

Myers RA, Cadigan NG. 1995. Was an increase in natural mortality responsible for the collapse of northern cod? Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 52: 1274-1285.   pdf

Myers RA, Drinkwater KF, Barrowman NJ, Baird JW. 1993. Salinity and recruitment of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) in the Newfoundland Region. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 50: 1599-1609.   pdf

Drinkwater KF, Myers RA. 1987. Testing predictions of marine fish and shellfish landings from environmental variables. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 44: 1568-1573.   pdf

Mertz G, Myers RA. 1997. Influence of errors in natural mortality estimates in cohort analysis. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 54: 1608-1612.   pdf

Myers RA, Cadigan NG. 1995. Statistical analysis of catch at age data with correlated errors. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 52: 1265-1273.   pdf

Stenson GB, Myers RA, Ni I-H, Warren WG. 1997. Pup production and population growth of hooded seals (Cystophora cristata) near Newfoundland, Canada. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 54 (Supplement 1): 209-216.   pdf

Mertz G, Myers RA. 1996. Influence of fecundity on recruitment variability of marine fish. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 53: 1618-1625.   pdf

Mertz G, Myers RA. 1998. A simplified formulation for fish production. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 55: 478-484.   pdf

Myers RA, Mertz G, Barrowman NJ. 1995. Spatial scales of variability in cod recruitment in the North Atlantic. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 52: 1849-1862.   pdf

Mertz G, Myers RA. 1996. An extended cohort analysis: incorporating the effect of seasonal catches. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 53: 159-163.   pdf

Barrowman NJ, Myers RA . 2000. Still more spawner-recruitment curves: The hockey stick and its generalizations. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 57: 665-676.   pdf

Kehler DG, Myers RA, Field CA. 2002. Measurement error and bias in the maximum reproductive rate for the Ricker model. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 59: 854-864.   pdf

Hutchings JA, Myers RA. 1994. What can be learned from the collapse of a renewable resource? Atlantic cod, Gadus morhua, of Newfoundland and Labrador. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 51: 2126-2146.   pdf

Stenson GB, Myers RA, Hammill MO, Ni I-H, Warren WG, Kingsley MCS. 1993. Pup production of harp seals, Phoca groenlandica, in the Northwest Atlantic. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 50: 2429-2439.   pdf

Davies TD, Jonsen ID. 2011. Identifying non-proportionality of fishery-independent survey data to estimate population trends and assess recovery potential for cusk (Brosme brosme). Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences (in press).   

Hutchings JA, Minto C, Ricard D, Baum JK, Jensen OP. 2010. Trends in the abundance of marine fishes. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 67: 1205-1210 doi:10.1139/F10-081.   pdf

Ward P, Myers RA . 2005. Inferring the depth distribution of catchability for pelagic fishes and correcting for variations in the depth of pelagic longline fishing gear. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 62: 1130-1142.   pdf

Hrafnkelsson B, Stefansson G. 2004. A model for categorical length data from groundfish surveys. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 61:1135-1142.   pdf

Gibson AJF, Myers RA. 2004. Estimating reference fishing mortality rates from noisy spawner-recruit data. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 61: 1771-1783.   pdf

Dempson JB, Myers RA, Reddin DG. 1986. Age at first maturity of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) - influences of the marine environment. p. 79-89 In D.J. Meerburg [ed.] Salmonid age at maturity. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences Special Publication 89.   

James MC, Mrosovsky N. 2004. Body temperatures of leatherback turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) in temperate waters off Nova Scotia, Canada. Canadian Journal of Zoology 82: 1302-1306.   pdf

Hutchings JA, Myers RA. 1985. Mating between anadromous and nonanadromous Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar. Canadian Journal of Zoology 63: 2219-2221.   pdf

Hutchings JA, Myers RA. 1987. Escalation of an asymmetric contest: mortality resulting from mate competition in Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar. Canadian Journal of Zoology 65: 766-768.   pdf

James MC, Ottensmeyer CA, Eckert SA, Myers RA. 2006. Changes in diel diving patterns accompany shifts between northern foraging and southward migration in leatherback turtles. Canadian Journal of Zoology 84: 754-765.   pdf

Myers RA. 1986. Game theory and the evolution of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) age at maturation. In: Meerburg DJ (ed) Salmonid age at maturity. Canadian Special Publication Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 89, pp 53-61.   pdf

James MC, Herman TB. 2001. Feeding of Dermochelys coriacea on medusae in the Northwest Atlantic. Chelonian Conservation and Biology 4: 202-205.   pdf

Martin K, James MC. 2005. Conserving sea turtles in Canada: Successful community-based collaboration between fishers and scientists. Chelonian Conservation and Biology 4(4): 899-907.   pdf

Worm B, Lotze HK. 2015. Marine biodiversity and climate change. Chapter 13 in: Letcher T (ed) Climate and global change: observed impacts on Planet Earth. 2nd Edition, Elsevier: (in press).   

Diaz-Pulido G, McCook LJ, Larkum AWD, Lotze HK, Raven JA, Schaffelke B, Smith JE, Steneck RS. 2007. Vulnerability of macroalgae of the Great Barrier Reef to climate change. Marshall PA, Johnson J (eds) Climate change and the Great Barrier Reef. Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, Townsville, pp 153-192.   

Worm B, Lotze HK. 2009. Changes in marine biodiversity as an indicator of climate change. In: Letcher T (ed) Climate change: observed impacts on Planet Earth. Elsevier, pp 263-279.   pdf

Baum JK. 2004. COSEWIC assessment and status report on the porbeagle shark Lamna nasus in Canada. Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada .    pdf    Link to Canada's Species at Risk Act (SARA) Public Registry

Ferretti F, Myers RA, Serena F, Lotze HK. 2008. Loss of large predatory sharks from the Mediterranean Sea. Conservation Biology 22(4): 952-964.   pdf

Steneck RS, Hughes TP, Cinner JE, Adger WN, Arnold SN, Berkes F, Boudreau SA, Brown K, Folke C, Gunderson L, Olsson P, Scheffer M, Stephenson E, Walker B, Wilson J, Worm B. 2011. Creation of a Gilded Trap by the High Economic Value of the Maine Lobster Fishery Conservation Biology DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-1739.2011.01717.x.   pdf

Branch TA, Jensen OP, Ricard D, Ye Y, Hilborn R. 2011. Contrasting global trends in marine fishery status obtained from catches and from stock assessments. Conservation Biology 25(4): 777-786. doi: 10.1111/j.1523-1739.2011.01656.x..   pdf

Lotze HK, Milewski I. 2002. Two hundred years of ecosystem and food web changes in the Quoddy region, outer Bay of Fundy. Conservation Council of New Brunswick, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada, 188 p.   

Myers RA, Boudreau SA, Kenney RD, Moore MJ, Rosenberg AA, Sherrill-Mix SA, Worm B. 2007. Saving endangered whales at no cost. Current Biology 17: 10-11.    pdf    Supplemental Data

Lotze HK. 1994. Phänologische und ökophysiologische Untersuchungen an Grünalgen im Wattenmeer. Diplom thesis, University of Kiel, Germany, 78 p.   

Lotze HK. 1998. Population dynamics and species interactions in macroalgal blooms: abiotic versus biotic control at different life-cycle stages. Dissertation, Berichte aus dem Institut für Meereskunde 303: 134 p.   

McPherson, JA, Myers, RA. 2009. How to infer population trends in sparse data: examples with opportunistic sighting records for great white sharks. Diversity and Distributions 15: 880-890.   pdf

Edwards AM. 2006. Negative zooplankton do not exist: a response to 'On the stability of some equilibrium points in a plankton population model'. Dynamical Systems 21(2): 231-233.   pdf

Myers RA. 1996. The role of meta-analysis in the study of recruitment variation in fish populations. In: Chambers RC, Trippel EA (eds) In Early Life History and Recruitment in Fish Populations Chapman and Hall, pp 575-596.   

Mora C, Treml EA, Roberts J, Crosby K, Roy D, Tittensor DP. 2012. High connectivity among habitats precludes the relationship between dispersal and range size in tropical reef fishes Ecography 35: 89–96. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0587.2011.06874.x.   pdf

Dormann CF, McPherson JM, Araújo MB, Bivand R, Bolliger J, Carl G, Davies RG, Hirzel A, Jetz W, Kissling WD, Kühn I, Ohlemüller R, Peres-Neto PR, Reineking B, Schröder B, Schurr FM, Wilson R. . 2007. Methods to account for spatial autocorrelation in the analysis of species distributional data: a review Ecography 30:609-628. doi: 10.1111/j.2007.0906-7590.05171.x.   pdf

Myers RA, Mertz G. 1998. The limits of exploitation: a precautionary approach. Ecological Applications 8: s165-s169.   pdf

Myers RA, Hutchings JA, Barrowman, NJ. 1997. Why do fish stocks collapse? The example of cod in eastern Canada. Ecological Applications 7: 91-106.   pdf

Harley S, Myers RA, Field CA. 2004. Hierarchical models improve abundance estimates: spawning biomass of hoki in Cook Strait, New Zealand. Ecological Applications 14: 1479-1494.   pdf

Barrowman NJ, Myers RA, Hilborn R, Kehler DG, Field CA. 2003. The variability among populations of coho salmon in the maximum reproductive rate and depensation. Ecological Applications 13: 784-793.   pdf

Swain, DP, Jonsen ID, Simon JE, Myers RA. 2009. Assessing threats to species at risk using stage-structured state-space models: mortality trends in skate populations. Ecological Applications 19(5): 1347-1364.   pdf

Lotze HK, Milewski I . 2004. Two centuries of multiple human impacts and successive changes in a North Atlantic food web. Ecological Applications 14: 1428-1447.   pdf

Lucifora LO, Garcia VB, Menni RC, Escalante AH, Hozbor NM. 2009. Effects of body size, age and maturity stage on diet in a large shark: ecological and applied implications. Ecological Research 24: 109-118. doi 10.1007/s11284-008-0487-z.   pdf

Ward P, Myers RA. 2005. Shifts in open ocean fish communities coinciding with the commencement of commercial fishing. Ecology 86: 835-847.    pdf    Press Release from The Pew Foundation

Worm B, Myers RA . 2003. Meta-analysis of cod-shrimp interactions reveals top-down control in oceanic food webs. Ecology 84: 162-173.    pdf    Spreadsheet with data

Fromentin, JM, Myers RA, Bjrnstad ON, Stenseth NC, Gjoseter J, Christie H. 2001. Effects of density-dependent and stochastic processes on the regulation of cod populations. Ecology 82(2): 567-579.   pdf

Jonsen ID, Myers RA, Flemming J . 2003. Meta-analysis of animal movment using state-space models. Ecology 84: 3055-3063.   pdf

Jonsen ID, Mills Flemming J, Myers RA. 2005. Robust state-space modeling of animal movement data. Ecology 86(11): 2874-2880.    pdf    Appendices A and B

Myers RA, Hutchings JA. 1987. A spurious correlation in an interpopulation comparison of Atlantic salmon life histories. Ecology 68: 1839-1843.   pdf

Minto C, Worm B. 2012. Interactions between small pelagic fish and young cod across the North Atlantic Ecology 93(10). 2139-2154.   pdf

Breed, GA, Jonsen ID, Myers RA, Bowen WD, Leonard ML. 2009. Sex-specific, seasonal foraging tactics of adult grey seals (Halichoerus grypus) revealed by state-space analysis. Ecology 90(11): 3209-3221.   pdf

James MC, Ottensmeyer CA, Myers RA. 2005. Identification of high-use habitat and threats to leatherback sea turtles in northern waters: new directions for conservation. Ecology Letters 8: 195-201.   pdf

Tittensor DP, Micheli F, Nystrom M, Worm B. 2007. Human impacts on the species-area relationship in reef fish assemblages. Ecology Letters 10(9): 760-72.    pdf    Supplementary Information

Baum JK, Myers RA. 2004. Shifting baselines and the decline of pelagic sharks in the Gulf of Mexico. Ecology Letters 7(2): 135-145.   pdf

Shepherd TD, Myers RA. 2005. Direct and indirect fishery effects on small coastal elasmobranchs in the northern Gulf of Mexico. Ecology Letters 8: 1095-1104. doi: 10.1111/j.1461-0248.2005.00807.x.    pdf    Supplementary Information

Whitehead H, McGill B, Worm B. 2008. Diversity of deep-water cetaceans in relation to temperature: implications for ocean warming. Ecology Letters 11:1198-1207.   pdf

Ferretti F, Worm B, Britten GL, Heithaus MR, Lotze HK. 2010. Patterns and ecosystem consequences of shark declines in the ocean. Ecology Letters 13: 1055-1071.    pdf    Supplemental Info

Britten GL, Dowd M, Minto C, Ferretti F, Boero F, Lotze HK. 2014. Predator decline leads to decreased stability in a coastal fish community. Ecology Letters 17: 1518–1525. doi: 10.1111/ele.12354.   pdf

Lotze HK, Coll M, Dunne J. 2011. Historical Changes in Marine Resources, Food-web Structure and Ecosystem Functioning in the Adriatic Sea, Mediterranean. Ecosystems 14(2):198-222, doi: 10.1007/s10021-010-9404-8 .   pdf

Coll M, Lotze HK, Romanuk T. 2008. Structural degradation in Mediterranean Sea food webs: testing ecological hypotheses using stochastic and mass-balance modelling. Ecosystems 11: 939-960.   pdf

Lotze HK, Milewski I. 2002. Environmental history of a unique marine oasis in the Maritimes. Elements. New Brunswick Environmental Network.    pdf    Article

Worm B. 2008. Exploitation. In: Jorgensen S (ed) Encyclopedia of Ecology. Elsevier, Amsterdam.   

Sherrill-Mix SA, James MC. 2008. Evaluating potential tagging effects on leatherback sea turtles. Endangered Species Research 4: 187-193. doi:10.3354/esr00070.   pdf

Ward-Paige C, Pattengill-Semmens C, Myers RA, Lotze HK. 2011. Spatial and temporal trends in yellow stingray abundance: evidence from diver surveys. Environmental Biology of Fishes 90:263–276. DOI 10.1007/s10641-010-9739-1 .   pdf

Milewski I, Lotze HK. 2004. Two hundred years of ecosystem change in the outer Bay of Fundy, Part II . A history of contaminants: sources and potential impacts. In Wells PG, Daborn GR, Percy JA, Harvey J, Rolston SJ (eds). Health of the Bay of Fundy: assessing key issues. Environment Canada . Atlantic Region, Occasional Report 21: 327-333.   

Lotze HK, Milewski I, Worm B. 2004. Two hundred years of ecosystem change in the outer Bay of Fundy, Part I . Changes in species and the food web. In Wells PG, Daborn GR, Percy JA, Harvey J, Rolston SJ (eds). Health of the Bay of Fundy: assessing key issues. Environment Canada . Atlantic Region, Occasional Report. 21: 320-326.   

Mills Flemming JE, Field CA, James MC, Jonsen ID, Myers RA. 2006. How well can animals navigate? Estimating the circle of confusion from tracking data. Environmetrics 17: 351-362.   pdf

Hofman M, Worm B, Rahmstorf S, Schellnhuber HJ. 2011. Declining ocean chlorophyll under unabated anthropogenic CO2 emissions Environ. Res. Lett. 6 (2011) 034035 (8pp).   pdf

Olonscheck D, Hofmann M, Worm B, Schellnhuber HJ. 2013. Decomposing the effects of ocean warming on chlorophyll a concentrations into physically and biologically driven contributions Environ. Res. Lett. 8 (2013) 014043 (10pp).   pdf

O'Connell, MT, Shepherd TD, O'Connell AMU, Myers RA. 2007. Long-term declines in two apex predators, bull sharks (Carcharhinus leucas) and alligator gar (Atractosteus spatula), in Lake Pontchartrain, an oligohaline estuary in southeastern Louisiana. Estuaries and Coasts 30: 567-574.   pdf

Schramm W, Lotze HK, Schories D. 1996. Eutrophication and macroalgal blooms in inshore waters of the German Baltic coast: The Schlei Fjord, a case study. In: Rijstenbil JW, Kamermans P, Nienhuis PH (eds) EUMAC Synthesis report. NIOO, Yerseke, The Netherlands, pp. 17-73.   

Hutchings JA, Myers RA. 1994. The evolution of alternative mating strategies in variable environments. Evolutionary Ecology 8: 256-268.   pdf

Doyle RW, Myers RA. 1982. The measurement of the direct and indirect intensities of natural selection. In: Dingle H, Hegmann JP (eds) In Evolution of Genetics of Life Histories Springer-Verlag, New York, pp 157-176.   

Rose KA, Cowan JH, Winemiller KO, Myers RA, Hilborn R. 2001. Compensatory Density-Dependence in Fish Populations: Importance, Controversy, Understanding, and Prognosis. Fish and Fisheries 2: 293-327.   pdf

Anderson SC, Mills-Flemming J, Lotze HK. 2011. Serial exploitation of global sea cucumber fisheries. Fish and Fisheries 12(3): 317-339. doi: 10.1111/j.1467-2979.2010.00397.x.   pdf

Ricard D, Minto C, Jensen OP, Baum JK (in press) . 2011. Examining the knowledge base and status of commercially exploited marine species with the RAM Legacy Stock Assessment Database. Fish and Fisheries doi: 10.1111/j.1467-2979.2011.00435.x.    pdf    Paper

Baum JK, Kehler D, Myers RA. 2005. Robust estimates of decline for pelagic shark populations in the northwest Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico. Fisheries 30(10): 27-30.   pdf

Mertz G, Myers RA. 1994. The ecological impact of the Great Salinity Anomaly in the northern Northwest Atlantic. Fisheries Oceanography 3: 1-14.   pdf

Mertz G, Myers RA. 1994. Match/mismatch predictions of spawning duration versus recruitment variability. Fisheries Oceanography 3: 236-245.   pdf

Myers RA, Pepin P. 1994. Recruitment variability and oceanographic stability. Fisheries Oceanography 3: 246-255.   pdf

Ward P, Myers RA. 2006. Do habitat models accurately predict the depth distribution of pelagic fishes? Fisheries Oceanography 15(1): 60-66.   pdf

Myers RA, Mertz G, Bishop CA. 1993. Cod spawning in relation to physical and biological cycles of the northern Northwest Atlantic. Fisheries Oceanography 2: 154-165.   pdf

Cooper AB, Rosenberg AA, Stefansson G, Mangel M . 2004. Examining the importance of consistency in multi-vessel trawl survey design based on the U.S. west coast groundfish bottom trawl survey. Fisheries Research 70: 239-250.   pdf

Brynjarsdottir J, Stefansson G. 2004. Statistical analysis of cod catch data from Icelandic groundfish surveys. Fisheries Research 70: 195 - 208.   pdf

Myers RA, Mertz G. 1998. Reducing uncertainty in the biological basis of fisheries management by meta-analysis of data from many populations; A synthesis. Fisheries Research 37: 51-60.   pdf

MacKenzie B.R., Myers R.A.. 2007. The development of the northern European fishery for north Atlantic bluefin tuna Thunnus thynnus during 1900-1950. Fisheries Research 87(2-3): 229-239.   pdf

Baum, JK, Blanchard W. 2010. Inferring shark population trends from generalized linear mixed models of pelagic longline catch and effort data. Fisheries Research 102: 229-239.   pdf

Ward P, Myers RA . 2007. Bait loss and its potential effects on fishing power in pelagic longline fisheries. Fisheries Research 86: 69-76.   pdf

Ward P, Myers RA. 2007. Bait loss and its potential effects on fishing power in pelagic longline fisheries. Fisheries Research 86 (1): 69-76. doi:10.1016/j.fishres.2007.05.002.   pdf

Lotze HK . 2007. Rise and fall of fishing and marine resource use in the Wadden Sea, southern North Sea. Fisheries Research 87: 208-218.   pdf

Godin AC, Wimmer T, Wang JH, Worm B. 2013. No effect from rare-earth metal deterrent on shark bycatch in a commercial pelagic longline trial Fisheries Research 143: 131-135. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2013.01.020.   pdf

Ellis JE, Rowe S, Lotze HK. 2015. Expansion of hagfish fisheries in Atlantic Canada and worldwide Fisheries Research 161: 24-33. Published online 18 July 2014, doi:10.1016/j.fishres.2014.06.011.   pdf

Ward PJ, Myers RA, Blanchard W . 2004. Fish lost at sea: the effect of soak time and timing on pelagic longline catches. Fishery Bulletin 102: 179-195.    pdf    Supporting documents

Myers RA, and Barrowman NJ. 1996. Is fish recruitment related to spawner abundance? Fishery Bulletin 94: 707-724.   pdf

Mertz G, Myers RA. 1995. Estimating the predictability of recruitment. Fishery Bulletin 93: 657-665.   pdf

Myers RA, Mertz G. 1997. Maximum population growth rates and recovery times for Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua). Fishery Bulletin 95: 762-772.    pdf    Corrections to above paper

Lotze HK. 2012. Sea of Plenty? Historical trends, current issues, and future perspectives on our use of seafood. In: Stewart RS, Karol SA (eds) Food For Thought: A Multidisciplinary Discussion. Cape Breton University Press: 151-178.   

Wahl M, Molis M, Davis A, Dobretsov S, Dürr ST, Johansson J, Kinley J, Kirugara D, Langer M, Lotze HK, Thiel M, Thomason JC, Worm B, Zeevi Ben-Yosef D . 2004. UV effects that come and go: a global comparison of marine benthic community level impacts. Global Change Biology 10:1962-1972.   pdf

Orzechowski EA, Lockwood R, Byrnes JE, Anderson SC, Finkel ZV, Finnegan S, Harnik PG, Lindberg DR, Hsiang Liow L, Lotze HK, McClain CR, McGuire JL, O’Dea A, Pandolfi JM, Simpson C, Tittensor DP. 2015. Determinants of extinction selectivity over the last 500 million years: a meta-analysis of marine bivalves and gastropods. Global Change Biology (in press).   

Myers RA. 2002. Recruitment: understanding density-dependence in fish populations. In: Hart P, Reynold J (eds) In Handbook of Fish Biology and Fisheries Vol 1: Fish Biology Blackwell, pp 123-48.   pdf

Schories D, Albrecht A, Lotze HK. 1997. Historical changes and inventory of macroalgae from Königshafen Bay in the northern Wadden Sea. Helgoländer Meeresuntersuchungen 51: 321-341.   

Lotze HK, Reise K (eds). 2005. Ecological history of the Wadden Sea. Helgoland Marine Research 59.   

Lotze HK. 2005. Radical changes in the Wadden Sea fauna and flora over the last 2000 years. Helgoland Marine Research 59: 71-83.   pdf

Lotze HK, Reise K, Worm B, Van Beusekom J, Busch M, Ehlers A, Heinrich D, Hoffmann RC, Holm P, Jensen C, Knottnerus OS, Langhanki N, Prummel Vollmer M, Wolff WJ . 2005. Human transformation of the Wadden Sea ecosystem through time: a synthesis. Helgoland Marine Research 59:71-83.   pdf

James MC. 2004. Dermochelys coriacea (leatherback sea turtle) migration and dispersal. Herpetological Review 35: 264.   pdf

Ferretti F, Myers RA, Sartor P, Serena F. 2005. Long Term Dynamics of the Chondrichthyan Fish Community in the Upper Tyrrhenian Sea. ICES CM 2005/N:25.   pdf

Fogarty MJ, Myers RA, Bowen KG. 2001. Recruitment of cod and haddock in the North Atlantic: a comparative analysis. ICES Journal of Marine Science 58: 952-961.   pdf

Myers RA, Hutchings JA. 1985. Variation in precocious maturation within and among populations of Atlantic salmon. ICES Journal of Marine Science CM 1985/M:9.   pdf

Rosenberg AA, Kirkwood GP, Cook RM, Myers RA. 1992. Combining information from commercial catches and research surveys to estimate recruitment: a comparison of methods. ICES Journal of Marine Science 49: 379-387.   pdf

Myers RA, Barrowman NJ, Thompson KR. 1995. Synchrony of recruitment across the North Atlantic: an update. (Or, now you see it, now you don't!). ICES Journal of Marine Science 52: 103-110.   pdf

Myers RA, Rosenberg AA, Mace PM, Barrowman NJ, Restrepo VR. 1994. In search of thresholds for recruitment overfishing. ICES Journal of Marine Science 51: 191-205.   pdf

Myers RA, Barrowman NJ, Hoenig J, Qu Z. 1996. The collapse of cod in eastern Canada: the evidence from tagging data. ICES Journal of Marine Science 53: 629-640.   pdf

Myers RA. 2001. Stock and recruitment: Generalizations about maximum reproductive rate, density dependence and variability. ICES Journal of Marine Science 58: 937-951.   pdf

Anderson SC, Branch TA, Ricard D, Lotze HK. 2012. Assessing global marine fishery status with a revised dynamic catch-based method and stock-assessment reference points. ICES Journal of Marine Science 69(8): 1491-1500. doi:10.1093/icesjms/FSS105.   pdf

Eddy TD, Coll M, Fulton EA, Lotze HK. 2015. Trade-offs between invertebrate fisheries catches and ecosystem impacts in coastal New Zealand. ICES Journal of Marine Science (in press).   

Stenson GB, Hammill MO, Kingsley MCS, Sjare B, Warren WG, Myers RA. 2002. Is there evidence of increased pup production in northwest Atlantic harp seals, Phoca groenlandica? ICES Journal of Marine Sciences 59: 81-92.   pdf

Montevecchi WA, Myers RA. 1997. Centurial and decadal oceanographic influences on changes in northern gannet populations and diets in the north-west Atlantic: Implications for climate change. ICES Journal of Marine Sciences 54: 608-614.   pdf

Myers RA, and Stokes K. 1989. Density-dependent habitat utilization of groundfish and the improvement of research surveys. ICES poster CM 1989/D:15.   pdf

Worm B, Karez R. 2002. Competition, coexistence and diversity on rocky shores. In In: Sommer U, Worm B (eds) Competition and coexistence Springer, Berlin.   

Sommer U, Worm B. 2002. Synthesis: Back to Santa Rosalia, or no wonder there are so many species. In In: Sommer U, Worm B (eds) Competition and coexistence Springer, Berlin.   

Worm B, Reusch TBH, Lotze HK. 2000. In situ nutrient enrichment: methods for marine benthic ecology. International Reviews in Hydrobioloy 85: 359-375.   pdf

Baum J, Worm B. 2009. Cascading top-down effects of changing oceanic predator abundances. Journal of Animal Ecology 78: 699-714, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2656.2009.01531.x.   pdf

Jonsen ID, Myers RA, James MC. 2006. Robust hierarchical state-space models reveal diel variation in movement rates of migrating leatherback turtles. Journal of Animal Ecology 75: 1046-1057.   pdf

Calvert AM, Bonner SJ, Jonsen ID, Flemming JM, Walde SJ, Taylor PD. 2009. A hierarchical Bayesian approach to multi-state mark-recapture: simulations and applications. Journal of Applied Ecology 46:610-620.   

Yesson C, Taylor ML, Tittensor DP, Davies AJ, Guinotte J, Baco A, Black J, Hall-Spencer JM, Rogers AD. 2012. Global habitat suitability of cold-water octocorals Journal of Biogeography 39, 1278–1292. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2699.2011.02681.x.   pdf

Tittensor D, Baco A, Brewin P, Clark MR, Consalvey M, Hall-Spencer J, Rowden A, Schlacher T, Stocks KI, Rogers AD. 2009. Predicting global habitat suitability for stony corals on seamounts. Journal of Biogeography 36: 1111-1128.   pdf

Kar TK, Matsuda H . 2008. A bioeconomic model of a single-species fishery with a marine reserve. Journal of Environmental Management 86:171-180.   pdf

James MC, Davenport J, Hays GC. 2006. Expanded thermal niche for a diving vertebrate: a leatherback turtle diving into near-freezing water. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology 335: 221-226.   pdf

Hays GC, Bradshaw CJA, James MC, Lovell P, Sims DW. 2007. Why do Argos satellite tags deployed on marine animals stop transmitting? Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 349:52-60.   

Worm B, Chapman ARO. 1998. Relative effects of elevated grazing pressure and competition by a red algal turf on two post-settlement stages of Fucus evanescens C. Ag. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 220: 247-268.   

Ward-Paige CA, Keith D, Worm B, Lotze HK. 2012. Recovery potential and conservation options for elasmobranchs. Journal of Fish Biology 80: 1844-1869, doi:10.1111/j.1095-8649.2012.03246.x.   pdf

Myers RA, Hutchings JA. 1985. Mating of anadromous Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar L., with mature male parr. Journal of Fish Biology 31: 143-146.   pdf

Marsden RF, Mysak LA, Myers RA. 1991. Evidence for stability enhancement of sea ice in the Greenland and Labrador Seas. Journal of Geophysical Research 96(C3): 4783-4789.   pdf

Davis B, VanderZwaag DL, Cosandey-Godin A, Hussey NE, Kessel ST, Worm B. 2013. The Conservation of the Greenland Shark (Somniosus microcephalus): Setting Scientific, Law, and Policy Coordinates for Avoiding a Species at Risk Journal of International Wildlife Law & Policy 16:300–330, 2013.   pdf

Myers RA, Drinkwater K. 1989. The influence of Gulf Stream warm core rings on recruitment of fish in the northwest Atlantic. Journal of Marine Research 47: 635-656.   pdf

Lotze HK, Schramm W. 2000. Can ecophysiological traits explain species dominance patterns in macroalgal blooms? Journal of Phycology 36: 287-295.   pdf

Myers RA, Bowen WD. 1989. Estimating bias in aerial surveys of harp seal pup production. Journal of Wildlife Management 53(2): 361-372.   pdf

Simpfendorfer C, Cortés E, Heupel M, Brooks E, Babcock E, Baum JK, McAuley R, Dudley S, Stevens JD, Fordham S, Soldo A . 2008. An integrated approach to determining the risk of overexploitation for data-poor pelagic Atlantic sharks: an expert working group report. Lenfest Ocean Program .   

Britten GL, Dowd M, Minto C, Ferretti F, Boero F, Lotze HK. 2014. Loss of predators can destabilize marine communities. Lenfest Ocean Program Fact Sheet September 2014.   

Ferretti F, Worm B, Britten GL, Heithaus MR, Lotze HK. 2010. Consequences of large shark declines. Lenfest Ocean Program Research Series Report August 2010.   pdf

Ferretti F, Myers RA, Serena F, Lotze HK . 2008. Shark declines in the Mediterranean Sea. Lenfest Ocean Program Research Series Report April 2008.   pdf

Worm B, Lotze HK, Jonsen I, Muir C. 2010. The Future of Marine Animal Populations. Chapter 16. In: McIntyre AD (ed) Life in the World's Oceans: Diversity, Distribution and Abundance. Blackwell Publishing Ltd., Oxford, pp 315-330.    pdf    Online version

Boyce DG, Lewis M, Worm B. 2012. Integrating global chlorophyll data from 1890 to 2010 Limnol. Oceanogr.:Methods 10, 840–852. DOI 10.4319/lom.2012.10.840.   pdf

Lotze HK, Worm B. 2002. Complex interaction of ecological and climatic controls on macroalgal recruitment. Limnology and Oceanography 47: 1734–1741.   pdf

Lotze HK, Worm B, Sommer U. 2001. Strong bottom-up and top-down control of early life stages of macroalgae. Limnology and Oceanography 46: 749-757.   pdf

Worm B, Lotze HK, Sommer U. 2000. Coastal food-web structure, carbon storage and nitrogen retention regulated by consumer pressure and nutrient loading. Limnology and Oceanography 45: 339-349.   pdf

Schmidt AL, Wysmyk JKC, Craig S, Lotze HK. 2012. Regional-scale effects of eutrophication on ecosystem structure and services of seagrass beds. Limnology and Oceanography 57: 1389-1402.   pdf

Worm B, Lotze HK. 2006. Effects of eutrophication, grazing, and algal blooms on rocky shores. Limnology and Oceanography 51:569-579.   pdf

Hunte W, Myers RA. 1984. Phototaxis and cannibalism in gammaridean amphipods. Marine Biology 81: 75-79.   pdf

James MC, Eckert SA, Myers RA. 2005. Migratory and reproductive movements of male leatherback turtles (Dermochelys coriacea). Marine Biology 147: 845-853.    pdf    Link to Paper

McCauley DJ, Micheli F, Young H, Tittensor DP, Brumbaugh D, Madin E, Holmes K, Dunbar R, Smith J, Lotze HK, Arnold, SN, Worm B. 2010. Acute effects of removing large fish from a near-pristine coral reef. Marine Biology 157:2739-2750.   pdf

Stokesbury MJW, Harvey-Clark C, Gallant J, Block BA, Myers RA. 2005. Movement and environmental preferences of Greenland sharks (Somniosus microcephalus) electronically tagged in the St. Lawrence Estuary, Canada. Marine Biology 148: 159-165.    pdf    Link to Paper

Lotze HK, McClenachan L. 2014. Marine Historical Ecology: informing the future by learning from the past. In Bertness MD, Silliman BR, Bruno JF, Stachowicz JJ (eds) Marine Community Ecology and Conservation. Sinauer: 165-200.   

Myers RA, Ottensmeyer CA. 2005. Extinction risk in marine species. In: Norse EA, Crowder LB (ed) In Marine Conservation Biology: the Science of Maintaining the Sea's Biodiversity Island Press, Washington, DC, pp 58-79.   pdf

Clark MR, Tittensor DP. 2010. An index to assess the risk to stony corals from bottom trawling on seamounts. Marine Ecology 31 (Suppl. 1): 200–211. doi:10.1111/j.1439-0485.2010.00392.x.   pdf

Tittensor DP, Baco AR, Hall-Spencer JM, Orr JC, Rogers AD. 2010. Seamounts as refugia from ocean acidification for cold-water stony corals. Marine Ecology 31 (Suppl. 1): 212–225.   pdf

James MC, Sherrill-Mix SA, Myers RA. 2007. Population characteristics and seasonal migrations of leatherback sea turtles at high latitudes. Marine Ecology Progress Series 337: 245-254.    pdf    Abstract

Myers RA. 1995. Recruitment of marine fish: the relative roles of density-dependent and density-independent mortality in the egg, larval, juvenile stages. Marine Ecology Progress Series 128: 308-309.   pdf

Hutchings JA, Myers RA. 1994. Timing of cod reproduction: interannual variability and the influence of temperature. Marine Ecology Progress Series 108: 21-31.   pdf

Myers RA, Hutchings JA, Barrowman NJ. 1996. Hypothesis for the decline of cod in the north Atlantic. Marine Ecology Progress Series 138: 293-308.   pdf

Myers RA, Runge JA. 1983. Predictions of seasonal natural mortality rates in a copepod population using life-history theory. Marine Ecology Progress Series 11: 189-194.   pdf

Worm B, Reusch TBH. 2000. Do nutrient availability and plant density limit seagrass colonization in the Baltic Sea? Marine Ecology Progress Series 200:159-166.   

Worm B, Chapman ARO. 1996. Interference competition among two intertidal seaweeds: Chondrus crispus strongly affects survival of Fucus evanescens recruits. Marine Ecology Progress Series 145:297-308.   

Boyce D, Tittensor D, Worm B. 2008. Effects of temperature on global patterns of tuna and billfish richness. Marine Ecology Progress Series 355:267-276.   pdf

MacKenzie BR, Myers RA, and Bowen KG. 2003. Spawner-recruit relationships and fish stock carrying capacity in aquatic ecosystems. Marine Ecology Progress Series 248: 209-220.   pdf

Lotze HK. 2004. Repetitive history of resource depletion and mismanagement: the need for a shift in perspective. In: Browman HI, Stergiou KI (eds) Perspectives on ecosystem-based approaches to the management of marine resources. Marine Ecology Progress Series 274: 282-285.   pdf

Montevecchi WA, Myers RA. 1995. Prey harvests of seabirds reflect pelagic fish and squid abundance on multiple spatial and temporal scales. Marine Ecology Progress Series 117: 1-9.   pdf

Boyce DG, Tittensor DP, Worm B. 2008. Effects of temperature on global patterns of tuna and billfish richness Marine Ecology Progress Series 355, 267-276.   pdf

Ehlers A, Worm B, Reusch TBH. 2008. Importance of genetic diversity in eelgrass Zostera marina for its resilience to global warming. Marine Ecology Progress Series Ser. 355:1-7.   pdf

Lotze HK, Worm B, Molis M, Wahl M. 2002. Effects of UV radiation and consumers on recruitment and succession of a marine macrobenthic community. Marine Ecology Progress Series 243: 57-66.   pdf

Hillebrand H, Worm B, Lotze HK. 2000. Marine microbenthic community structure regulated by nitrogen loading and herbivore pressure. Marine Ecology Progress Series 204: 27-38.   pdf

Worm B, Lotze HK, Boström C, Engkvist R, Labanauskas V, Sommer U. 1999. Marine diversity shift linked to interactions among grazers, nutrients and dormant propagules. Marine Ecology Progress Series 185: 309-314.   pdf

Worm B, Sommer U. 2000. Rapid direct and indirect effects of a single nutrient pulse in a seaweed-epiphyte-grazer system. Marine Ecology Progress Series 202: 282-288.   pdf

Lotze HK, Worm B. 2000. Variable and complementary effects of herbivores on different life stages of bloom-forming macroalgae. Marine Ecology Progress Series 200: 167-175.   pdf

Jonsen ID, Myers RA, James MC. 2007. Identifying leatherback turtle foraging behaviour from satellite telemetry using a switching state-space model. Marine Ecology Progress Series 337: 255-264.    pdf    Supplement 1

Whitehead H, O’Brien K, Worm B . 2010. Diversity of deep-water cetaceans and primary productivity. Marine Ecology Progress Series 408: 1-5.   pdf

Boudreau SA, Worm B. 2010. Top-down control of lobster in the Gulf of Maine: insights from local ecological knowledge and research surveys. Marine Ecology Progress Series 403: 181-191.    pdf    Outreach Document

Boudreau SA, Worm B. 2012. Ecological role of large benthic decapods in marine ecosystems: a review Marine Ecology Progress Series Vol. 469: 195–213, 2012. doi: 10.3354/meps09862.   pdf

Boudreau SA, Anderson SC, Worm B. 2011. Top-down interactions and temperature control of snow crab abundance in the northwest Atlantic Ocean. Marine Ecology Progress Series 429: 169–183. doi: 10.3354/meps09081.    pdf    Supplemental

Schmidt AL, Coll M, Romanuk T, Lotze HK . 2011. Ecosystem structure and services in eelgrass (Zostera marina) and rockweed (Ascophyllum nodosum) habitats. Marine Ecology Progress Series 437:51-68, doi: 10.3354/meps09276.   pdf

Lotze HK. 2011. Defining a target ecosystem by what it used to be like. Marine Ecosystems and Management (MEAM) 4 (6): 4.   

Lotze HK. 2015. What Recovery of Exploited Marine Animals tells us about Management and Conservation. In Kittinger JN, McClenachan LE, Gedan K, Blight LK (eds) Marine Historical Ecology in Conservation: Using the Past to Manage for the Future. University of California Press: 15-37.   

Tittensor D, Worm B, Myers RA. 2009. Macroecological changes in exploited marine systems. In: Witman JD, Roy K (eds) Marine macroecology University of Chicago Press, Chicago.   

Cosandey Godin A, Worm B. 2010. Keeping the lead: how to strengthen shark conservation and management policies in Canada. Marine Policy 34: 995-1001. doi:10.1016/j.marpol.2010.02.006 .   pdf

Davis B, Worm B. 2012. The International Plan of Action for Sharks: How does national implementation measure up? Marine Policy doi: 10.1016/j.marpol.2012.06.007.   pdf

Worm B, Davis B, Kettermer L, Ward-Paige CA, Chapman D, Heithaus MR, Kessel ST, Gruber SH. 2013. Global catches,exploitationrates,andrebuildingoptionsforsharks Marine Policy 40, 194–204.   pdf

Guest H, Lotze HK, Wallace D. 2015. Youth and the Sea: Ocean Literacy in Nova Scotia. Marine Policy 58: 98–107. doi:10.1016/j.marpol.2015.04.007.   

Martin K, James MC. 2005. The need for altruism: engendering a stewardship ethic amongst fishers for the conservation of sea turtles in Canada. Maritime Studies (MAST) 3(2) and 4(1): 105-118.   pdf

Mertz G, Myers RA. 1996. An augmented Clark model for stability of populations. Mathematical Biosciences 131: 157-171.   pdf

Winship AJ, Jorgensen SJ, Shaffer SA, Jonsen ID, Robinson PW, Costa DP, Block BA. 2011. State-space framework for estimating measurement error from double-tagging telemetry experiments. Methods in Ecology and Evolution (in press).   

Myers RA, Drinkwater KF. 1988. Wind-driven currents and larval fish survival. NAFO Research Document SCR 88/66.   pdf

Myers RA, Cadigan NG. 1994. Was an increase in natural mortality responsible for the collapse of northern cod? NAFO Scientific Council Research Document 1994 No. 94/52, 24 pp..   pdf

Myers RA. 1991. Recruitment variability and range of three fish species. NAFO Scientific Council Study 16: 21-24.   pdf

Myers RA, Worm B. 2003. Rapid worldwide depletion of predatory fish communities. Nature 423: 280-283.    pdf    Supplementary Information

Worm B, Myers RA . 2004. Managing fisheries in a changing climate. Nature 429: 15.   pdf

Baum JK, McPherson JM, Myers RA . 2005. Farming need not replace fishing if stocks are rebuilt. Nature 437: 26.   pdf

Myers RA, Worm B. 2005. Reply to Decline of Pacific tuna populations exaggerated? Nature 434: E2.    pdf    Link to Rapid worldwide depletion of predatory fish communities

Myers RA, Worm B. 2005. Decline of Pacific tuna populations exaggerated? - Reply. Nature 434:doi:10.1038/nature03582.   pdf

Branch TA, Watson R, Fulton EA, Jennings S, McGilliard CR, Pablico GT, Ricard D, Tracey SR. 2010. The trophic fingerprint of marine fisheries. Nature 468: 431–435, doi:10.1038/nature09528.   pdf

Boyce DG, Lewis MR, Worm B. 2011. Boyce et al. reply on global phytoplankton trends. Nature 472:E8-E9.   pdf

Worm B, Lotze HK, Hillebrand H, Sommer U . 2002. Consumer versus resource control of species diversity and ecosystem functioning. Nature 417: 848-851.   pdf

Tittensor DP, Mora C, Ricard D, Jetz W, Lotze HK, E. Vanden Berghe, Worm B. 2010. Global patterns and predictors of marine biodiversity across taxa. Nature 466: 1098-1101. doi:10.1038/nature09329.   pdf

Block BA, Jonsen ID, Jorgensen SJ, Winship AJ, Shaffer SA, Bograd SJ, Hazen EL, Foley DG, Breed GA, Harrison A-L, Ganong JE, Swithenbank A, Castleton M, Dewar H, Mate BR, Shillinger GL, Schaefer KM, Benson SR, Weise MJ, Henry RW, Costa DP. 2011. Tracking apex marine predator movements in a dynamic ocean. Nature 475: 86-90, doi:10.1038/nature10082.    pdf    Paper

Boyce DG, Lewis MR, Worm B. 2010. Global phytoplankton decline over the past century. Nature 466: 591-596. doi:10.1038/nature09268.   pdf

Minto C, Myers RA, Blanchard, W. 2008. Survival variability and population density in fish populations. Nature 452: 344-347.   pdf

Tittensor DP. 2012. Scorecard for the seas Nature 488: 594-595..   pdf

Gibson AJ, Myers RA. 2002. Effectiveness of a high-frequency-sound fish diversion system at the Annapolis Tidal Hydroelectric Generating Station, Nova Scotia. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 22: 770-784.   pdf

Myers RA, Barrowman NJ, Hilborn R, Kehler DG. 2002. Inferring bayesian priors with limited direct data: applications to risk analysis. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 22: 351-364.   pdf

Gallant J, Harvey-Clark C, Myers RA, Stokesbury MJW . 2005. Sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus) attached to a Greenland shark (Somniosus microcephalus) in the St. Lawrence Estuary, Canada. Northeastern Naturalist 13(1): 35-38.   pdf

Hilborn R, Stokes K, Maguire JJ, Smith T, Botsford LW, Mangel M, Orensanz J, Parma A, Rice J, Bell J, Cochrane KL, Garcia S, Hall SJ, Kirkwood GP, Sainsbury K, Stefansson G, and Walters C. 2004. When can marine protected areas improve fisheries management? Ocean & Coastal Management 47: 197-205.   pdf

Myers RA. 2000. The synthesis of dynamic and historical data on marine populations and communities; putting dynamics into the Ocean Biogeographical Information System. Oceanography 13(3): 56-59.   pdf

Lotze HK. 2010. Historical Reconstruction of Human-Induced Changes in U.S. Estuaries. Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review 48: 265-336.   pdf

Hutchings JA, Myers RA. 1988. Mating success of alternative maturation phenotypes in male Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar. Oecologia 75: 169-174.   pdf

Worm B, Lotze HK, Sommer U. 2001. Algal propagule banks modify competition, consumer and resource control on Baltic rocky shores. Oecologia 128:281-293.   pdf

Lotze HK, Schramm W, Schories D, Worm B. 1999. Control of macroalgal blooms at early developmental stages: Pilayella littoralis versus Enteromorpha spp. Oecologia 119: 46-54.   pdf

Lotze HK, Worm B, Sommer U. 2000. Propagule banks, herbivory and nutrient supply control population development and dominance patterns in macroalgal blooms. Oikos 85: 46-58.   pdf

Vanderzwaag DL, Fuller SD, Myers RA. 2003. Canada and the precautionary principle/approach in ocean and coastal management:wading and wandering in tricky currents. Ottawa Law Review 34: 117-158.   pdf

Coll M, Lotze HK. 2015. Ecological indicators and food-web models as tools to study historical changes in marine ecosystems. In Schwerdtner Máñez K, Poulsen B (eds) Perspectives on Oceans Past: A Handbook of Marine Environmental History. Springer Publishers (in press).   

Godin AC, Morgan A. 2011. Fisheries Bycatch of Sharks: Options for Mitigation PEW Ocean Science Division, Pew Environment Group, Washington, DC..   pdf

Ford JS, Myers RA. 2008. A global assessment of salmon aquaculture impacts on wild salmonids. PLoS Biology 6(2): e33. doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.0060033.   pdf

Mora C, Tittensor DP, Adl S, Simpson AGB, Worm B. 2011. How many species are there on Earth and in the ocean? PLoS Biology 9(8): e1001127. doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.1001127.   pdf

Mora C, Myers RA, Coll M, Libralato S, Pitcher TJ, et al.. 2009. Management Effectiveness of the World's Marine Fisheries PLoS Biology 7(6): e1000131.doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.1000131.    pdf    Paper

Flemming JEM, Jonsen ID, Field CA, Myers RA. 2011. Hierarchical state-space estimation of leatherback turtle navigation ability. PLoS One (in press).   

Coll M, Schmidt AL, Romanuk, T, Lotze . 2011. Food-web structure of seagrass communities across different spatial scales and human impacts. PLoS ONE 6(7): e22591. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0022591.   pdf

Lucifora L, Garcia VG, Worm B. 2011. Global diversity hotspots and conservation priorities for sharks. PLoS ONE 6(5): e19356. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0019356.    pdf    Database

Ward-Paige C, Mora C, Lotze HK, Pattengill-Semmens C, McClenachan L, Arias-Castro E, Myers RA . 2010. Large-scale absence of sharks on reefs in the greater-Caribbean: a footprint of human pressures. PLoS ONE 5(8): e11968. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0011968.    pdf    Press Material

Anderson SC, Mills Flemming J, Watson R, Lotze HK. 2011. Rapid global expansion of invertebrate fisheries: trends, drivers, and ecosystem effects. PLoS ONE 6(3): e14735. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0014735.   pdf

Ward-Paige C, Mills Flemming J, Lotze HK . 2010. Overestimating fish counts by non-instantaneous visual censuses: Consequences for population and community descriptions. PLoS ONE 5(7): e11722. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0011722.   pdf

Ward-Paige CA, Lotze HK . 2011. Assessing the value of recreational divers for censusing elasmobranchs. PLoS ONE 6(10): e25609. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0025609.   pdf

Kaschner K, Tittensor DP, Ready J, Gerrodette T, Worm B. 2011. Current and Future Patterns of Global Marine Mammal Biodiversity PLoS ONE 6(5): e19653. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0019653.   pdf

Mills Flemming J, Jonsen ID, Myers RA, Field CA. 2010. Hierarchical state-space estimation of leatherback turtle navigation ability. PLoS ONE 5(12): e14245.   pdf

Coll M, Piroddi C, Steenbeek J, Kaschner K, Lasram FBR, Aguzzi1 J, Ballesteros E, Bianchi CN, Corbera J, Dailianis T, Danovaro R, Estrada M, Froglia C, Galil BS, Gaso JM, Gertwagen R, Gil J, Guilhaumon F, Kesner-Reyes K, Kitsos MS, Koukouras A, Lampadariou N, Laxamana E, López-Fé de la Cuadra CM, Lotze HK, Martin D, Mouillot D, Oro D, Raicevich S, Rius-Barile J, Saiz-Salinas JI, San Vicente C, Somot S, Templado J, Turon X, Dimitris V, Villanueva R, Voultsiadou E. 2010. Biodiversity of the Mediterranean Sea: estimates, patterns and threats. PLoS ONE 5(8): e11842. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0011842.   pdf

Magera AM, Flemming JM, Kaschner K, Christensen LB, Lotze HK. 2013. Recovery trends in marine mammal populations. PLoS ONE 8(10): e77908. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0077908.   pdf

Ward-Paige C, Davis B, Worm B. 2013. Global Population Trends and Human Use Patterns of Manta and Mobula Rays PLoS ONE 8(9): e74835. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0074835.   pdf

McClain CR, Allen AP, Tittensor DP, Rex MA. 2012. Energetics of life on the deep seafloor PNAS 109(38): 15366-15371. doi/10.1073/pnas.1208976109.   pdf

Peterson CH, Barber R, Christian RR, Cottingham K, Lotze HK, Simenstad C, Piehler M, Wilson JW. 2008. National Estuaries. In: Julius SH, West JM (eds) Preliminary review of adaptation options for climate-sensitive ecosystems and resources. A Report by the U.S. Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC, USA, 873 p.   

Barrowman NJ, Myers RA . 1999. Meta-analysis of population dynamics data: hierarchical modelling to reduce uncertainty. In Proceedings of Statistics Canada Symposium 99: Combining Data from Different Sources .   

Lotze HK. 1994. Phenology of mass-occurring green algae: which factors control mass developments? In: Kamermans P, Nienhuis PH (eds) Eutrophication and Macrophytes. Proceedings of the first EUMAC Workshop. NIOO, Yerseke, The Netherlands, pp. 25-35.   

Pinsky ML, Jensen OP, Ricard D, Palumbi SR. 2011. Unexpected patterns of fisheries collapse in the world's oceans. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 108(20): 8317-8322. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1015313108.   pdf

Reusch TBH, Ehlers A, Hämmerli A, Worm B. 2005. Ecosystem recovery after climatic extremes enhanced by genotypic diversity. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 102:2826–2831.   pdf

Worm B, Lotze HK, Myers RA . 2003. Predator diversity hotspots in the blue ocean. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science USA 100: 9884-9888.   pdf

James MC, Myers RA, and Ottensmeyer CA. 2005. Behaviour of leatherback sea turtles, Dermochelys coriacea, during the migratory cycle. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 272: 1547-1555.    pdf    Link to News Item

Mora C, Tittensor DP, Myers RA. 2008. The completeness of taxonomic inventories for describing the global diversity and distribution of marine fishes. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 275: 149-155.   pdf

Stefansson G, Rosenberg AA. 2005. Combining control measures for managing fisheries under uncertainty: quotas, effort limitation and protected areas. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 360: 133-146.   pdf

Mora C, Metzger R, Rollo A, Myers RA. 2007. Experimental simulations about the effects of overexploitation and habitat fragmentation on populations facing environmental warming. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 274: 1023-1028, doi:10.1098/rspb.2006.0338.    pdf    Supplementary Material

Myers RA, Worm B. 2005. Extinction, survival, or recovery of large predatory fishes. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 360: 13-20.    pdf    The Royal Society

Garcia, VB, Lucifora LO, Myers RA. 2007. The importance of habitat and life history to extinction risk in sharks, skates, rays and chimaeras. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 275(1630): 83-89 .    pdf    Supplementary Material

Garcia V, Lucifora LO, Myers RA. 2008. The importance of habitat and life history to extinction risk in sharks, skates, rays and chimaeras Proceedings of the Royal Society B 275: 83-89.   pdf

Mora, C. 2008. A clear human footprint on the Caribbean coral reefs. Proceedings of the Royal Society B. 275: 767-773 /doi:10.1098/rspb.2007.1472.    pdf    Press Release

Worm, B. & Tittensor, D. P. 2011. Range contraction in large pelagic predators. Proc. Natl Acad. Sci. USA 108: doi:10.1073/pnas.1102353108.    pdf    Commentary by J. Brown

Myers RA. 2001. Testing ecological models: the influence of catch rates on settlement of fishermen in Newfoundland, 1710-1833. Research in Maritime History 21: 13-29.   pdf

Kar TK, Matsuda H . 2007. Regulation of a multi-fleet fishery. Research Journal of Environmental Sciences 1(3): 93-101.   pdf

Kar TK, Matsuda H . 2007. Permanence and optimization of harvesting return: a stage structured prey-predator fishery Research Journal of Environmental Sciences 1(2): 35-46.   pdf

Myers RA. 1998. When do environment-recruit correlations work? Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries 8: 285-305.   pdf

Ogden JC, Podesta G, Zingone A, Weibe W, Myers RA. 2003. Las ciencias del mar en la Argentina. Revista Ciencia Hoy 13: 77.   pdf

Worm B, Lotze HK. 2000. Nutrient pollution, low-trophic level harvesting and cumulative human impacts on coastal ecosystems. In: Rockweed: Science and Management. Huntsman Marine Science Center, St. Andrews, NB, Canada, pp. 40-41.   

Montevecchi WA, Myers RA. 1995. Dietary changes of seabirds indicate shifts in pelagic food webs. Sarsia 80: 313-322.   pdf

Worm B, Sandow M, Oschlies A, Lotze HK, Myers RA. 2005. Global patterns of predator diversity in the open oceans. Science 309: 1365-1369.    pdf    Supplemental Information

Myers RA, Baum JK, Shepherd TD, Powers SP, Peterson CH . 2007. Cascading effects of the loss of apex predatory sharks from a coastal ocean. Science 315: 1846-1850.    pdf    Supporting Online Material

Safina C, Rosenburg AA, Myers RA, Quinn TJ II, Collie JS. 2005. U.S. Ocean Fish Recovery: Staying the Course. Science 309: 707-708.   pdf

Myers RA, Barrowman NJ, Hutchings JA, Rosenberg AA. 1995. Population dynamics of exploited fish stocks at low population levels. Science 269: 1106-1108.   pdf

Casey JM, Myers RA. 1998. Near extinction of a large, widely distributed fish. Science 281: 690-692.   pdf

Myers RA, Levin SA, Lande R, James FC, Murdoch WW, Paine RT. 2004. Hatcheries and endangered salmon. Science 303: 1980.    pdf    Paper on Science website

Worm B, Barbier EB, Beaumont N, Duffy JE, Folke C, Halpern BS, Jackson JBC, Lotze HK, Micheli F, Palumbi SR, Sala E, Selkoe K, Stachowicz JJ, Watson R. 2007. Biodiversity loss in the ocean: How bad is it? Response Science 316: 1282-1284.   pdf

Worm B, Barbier EB, Beaumont N, Duffy JE, Folke C, Halpern BS, Jackson JBC, Lotze HK, Micheli F, Palumbi SR, Sala E, Selkoe KA, Stachowicz JJ, Watson R. 2006. Impacts of Biodiversity Loss on Ocean Ecosystem Services. Science 314: 787-760.    pdf    Supporting Online Material

Hughes TP, Berkes F, Steneck RS, Wilson JA, Bellwood DR, Crona B, Folke C, Gunderson LH, Leslie HM, Norberg J, Nyström M, Olsson P, Österblom H, Scheffer M, Worm B. 2006. Keeping bandits at bay: Reply. Science 313: 614.   pdf

Berkes F, Hughes TP, Steneck RS, Wilson JA, Bellwood DR, Crona B, Folke C, Gunderson LH, Leslie HM, Norberg J, Nyström M, Olsson P, Österblom H, Scheffer M, Worm B. 2006. Globalization, roving bandits, and marine resources. Science 311:1557-1558.    pdf    Press Release

Worm B. 2006. Armageddon in the oceans. Science 314:1546 (Book Review).   pdf

Worm B, Barbier EB, Beaumont N, Duffy JE, Folke C, Halpern BS, Jackson JBC, Lotze HK, Micheli F, Palumbi SR, Sala E, Selkoe K, Stachowicz JJ, Watson R. 2007. Response to comments on 'Impacts of biodiversity loss on ocean ecosystem services'. Science 316: 1285.   pdf

Lotze HK, Lenihan HS, Bourque BJ, Bradbury RH, Cooke RG, Kay MC, Kidwell SM, Kirby MX, Peterson CH, Jackson JBC. 2006. Depletion, degradation, and recovery potential of estuaries and coastal seas. Science 312: 1806-1809.    pdf    Supporting Online Material

Kavanagh E (Ed.). 2006. How protected are coral reefs? - Correspondence in response to Coral reefs and the global network of marine protected areas. Science 314: 757-760.    pdf    Original Article by Mora et al. 2006.

Mora C, Andréfouët S, Costello MJ, Kranenburg C, Rollo A, Veron J, Gaston KJ, Myers RA. 2006. Coral reefs and the global network of marine protected areas. Science 312: 1750-1751.    pdf    Supplemental Material

Worm B, Hilborn R, Baum JK, Branch TA, Collie JS, Costello C, Fogarty MJ, Fulton EA, Hutchings JA, Jennings S, Jensen OP, Lotze HK, Mace PA, McClanahan TR, Minto C, Palumbi SR, Parma AM, Ricard D, Rosenberg AA, Watson R, Zeller D. 2009. Rebuilding global fisheries. Science 325: 578-585, doi: 10.1126/science.1173146.   pdf

Chapman D, Frisk MJ, Abercrombie DL, Safina C, Gruber SH, Babcock EA, Feldheim KA, Pikitch EK, Ward-Paige C, Davis B, Kessel S, Heithaus M, Worm B. 2013. Give Shark Sanctuaries a Chance Science VOL 339.   pdf

Pinsky ML, Worm B, Fogarty MJ, Sarmiento JL, Levin SA. 2013. Marine Taxa Track Local Climate Velocities Science 341: 1239-1242.   pdf

Finnegan S, Anderson SC, Harnik PG, Simpson C, Tittensor DP, Byrnes JE, Finkel ZV, Lindberg SR, Hsiang Liow L, Lockwood R, Lotze HK, McClain CM, McGuire JL, O’Dea A, Pandolfi JM. 2015. Paleontological baselines for evaluating extinction risk in the coastal oceans. Science 348 (6234): 567-570. doi:10.1126/science.aaa6635.   

Baum JK, Myers RA, Kehler DG, Worm B, Harley SJ, Doherty PA. 2003. Collapse and conservation of shark populations in the Northwest Atlantic. Science. 299: 389-392.    pdf    Paper on Science website

Ferretti F, Osio CG, Jenkins CJ, Rosenberg AA, Lotze HK. 2013. Long-term change in a meso-predator community in response to prolonged and heterogeneous human impact. Scientific Reports 3: 1057. doi:10.1038/srep01057.   pdf

Heithaus MR, Frid A, Vaudo JJ, Worm B, Wirsing AJ. 2010. Unraveling the ecological importance of elasmobranchs. In Carrier JC, Musick JA, Heithaus, MR (eds) Sharks and Their Relatives II: Biodiversity, Adaptive Physiology, and Conservation CRC Press, pp 608-633.    pdf    View this book

Lotze HK, Erlandson JM, Newman MJ, Norris RD, Roy K, Smith TD, Whitcraft C. 2011. Uncovering the ocean’s past. In: Jackson JBC, Alexander KE, Sala E (eds) Shifting Baselines: The Past and the Future of Ocean Fisheries. Island Press: 137-162.   

Runge JA, Myers RA. 1986. Constraints on the evolution of copepod body size. Syllogeus 58: 443-447.   pdf

Myers RA, Runge JA. 1986. Temperature-dependent changes in copepod adult size: an evolutionary theory. Syllogeus 58: 374-378.   pdf

Barrowman NJ, Myers RA . 2003. Raindrop plots: a new way to display collections of likelihoods and distributions. The American Statistician 57: 1-6.   pdf

Gibson JF, Myers RA. 2002. Meek's Halfbeak, Hyporhamphus meeki, and Flying Gurnard, Dactylopterus volitans, captured in the Annapolis Basin, Nova Scotia. The Canadian Field Naturalist 116(1): 134-135.   pdf

Myers RA. 2002. Fisheries. In: El-Shaarawi AH, Piegorsch WW (eds) In The Encyclopedia of Environmetrics, Volume 2 Wiley, pp 784-786.   pdf

Hutchings JA, Myers RA. 1995. The biological collapse of Atlantic cod off Newfoundland: an exploration of historical changes in exploitation, harvesting technology, and management. In Arnason R, Felt LF (eds) In The North Atlantic Fishery: Strengths, Weaknesses and Challenges The Institute for Island Studies, University of Prince Edward Island, pp 37-39.   

Lotze HK. 2012. Marine biodiversity and protected areas. Invited book review. The Quarterly Review of Biology 87(2): 151-152.   

Lotze HK, Hoffmann RC, Erlandson JM. 2014. Lessons from historical ecology and management. In Fogarty MJ, McCarthy JJ (eds) The Sea Volume 16: Marine Ecosystem-Based Management. Harvard University Press: 17-55.   

Gibson, A.J., and R.A. Myers. 2002. A logistic regression model for estimating turbine mortality at hydroelectric generating stations. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 131: 623-633.   pdf

Harnik PG, Lotze HK, Anderson SC, Byrnes JE, Finkel ZV, Finnegan S, Lindberg DR, Liow LH, Lockwood R, McClain CM, McGuire JL, O’Dea A, Pandolfi JM, Simpson C, Tittensor DP . 2012. Extinctions in ancient and modern seas. Trends in Ecology and Evolution (in press) doi: 10.1016/j.tree.2012.07.010.   pdf

Lotze HK, Coll M, Magera AM, Ward-Paige CA, Airoldi L . 2011. Recovery of marine animal populations and ecosystems. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 26(11): 595-605.   pdf

Worm B. 2012. Overfishing in a nutshell Trends in Ecology & Evolution Vol. 28, No. 3.doi.org/10.1016/j.tree.2012.10.003.   pdf

Worm B, Branch TA. 2012. The future of fish. Trends in Ecology & Evolution 1570: 1-6. doi:10.1016/j.tree.2012.07.005.   pdf

Lotze HK, Worm B. 2009. Historical baselines for large marine animals. Trends in Ecology & Evolution 24(5): 254-262.   pdf

Heithaus MR, Frid A, Wirsing AJ, Worm B. 2008. Predicting ecological consequences of marine top predator declines. Trends in Ecology & Evolution 23(4): 202-210, doi:10.1016/j.tree.2008.01.003.    pdf    Erratum

Harnik PG, Lotze HK, Anderson SC, Finkel ZV, Finnegan S, Lindberg DR, Liow LH, Lockwood R, McClain CR, McGuire JL, O'Dea A, Pandolfi J, Simpson C, Tittensor DP. 2012. Extinctions in ancient and modern seas Trends in Ecology & Evolution 27(11): 608-617. doi:10.1016/j.tree.2012.07.010.   pdf

Worm B, Duffy JE . 2003. Biodiversity, productivity, and stability in real food webs. Trends in Ecology & Evolution 18:628-632.   pdf

Lotze HK, Flitner M, Urban E Jr. 2008. Coastal basins on the edge - Cumulative effects of multiple human activities where land and ocean meet. UNESCO-SCOPE-UNEP Policy Briefs No.7, September 2008.   pdf

Lotze HK. 2004. Ecological history of the Wadden Sea: 2000 years of human-induced change in a unique coastal ecosystem. Wadden Sea Newsletter 30: 22-23.   pdf

Lotze HK, Glaser M. 2009. Ecosystem services of semi-enclosed marine systems. In: Urban ER Jr, Sundby B, Malanotte-Rizzoli P, Melillo J (eds.) Watersheds, Bays and Bounded Seas. Island Press, Washington, DC, pp 227-249.   

Snelgrove P, Flitner M, Ekau W, Glaser M, Lotze HK, Phillipart K, Sompongchaiyakul P, Yuwono E. 2009. Governance and management of ecosystem services in semi-enclosed marine systems. In: Urban ER Jr, Sundby B, Malanotte-Rizzoli P, Melillo J (eds.) Watersheds, Bays and Bounded Seas. Island Press, Washington, DC, pp 49-76.   

Worm B, Lotze HK, Myers RA. 2007. Ecosystem effects of fishing and whaling in the North Pacific and Atlantic Ocean. In: Estes JA et al. (eds) Whales, whaling and ocean ecosystems. University of California Press, Berkley, CA, USA, pp 333-341.   pdf

Worm B, Lotze HK. 2004. Ecosystem impact and management of fisheries in Canadian Marine Protected Areas. World Wildlife Fund, Toronto, Canada.   

Fuller SD, Myers RA. 2004. The Southern Grand Bank: A marine protected area for the world. World Wildlife Fund Canada .    pdf    Link to WWF Canada