Marine Conservation Institute

Recent papers from Marine Conservation Institute

1. Ocean acidification, reduced silicate availability and declines in Ocean productivityNature Communications · 2026
2. Towards understanding the benefits of shellfish aquaculture for U.S. coastal communities: Demographics, spatial concentration, and localness of leaseholdersMarine Policy · 2026
3. Anthropized environments as reservoirs of hidden and exotic diversity in marine annelids: sicilian ports as a case studyItalian Journal of Zoology · 2026
4. Det‐ LIME : Detector‐Aware, Multi‐Instance Local Interpretable Model‐Agnostic Explanations for Automated Marine Mammal DetectionMarine Mammal Science · 2026
5. Advancing conservation science and practice through a geographic approach: Platforms, personnel, and partnershipsConservation Science and Practice · 2026
6. Measurement and hydrodynamic modelling quantifies the mechanical cost of cyprid locomotionJournal of The Royal Society Interface · 2026
7. At least a fivefold gap in effective global marine protectionProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2026
8. From noise to nature: diffusion models to advance wildlife detection in aerial imageryFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution · 2026
9. Trophic downgrading in the city: urban structural simplification erodes the snake component of reptile assemblagesUrban Ecosystems · 2026
10. From Pixels to Pods: Integrating Drones and Machine Learning Techniques to Understand Cetacean Social DynamicsMarine Mammal Science · 2026
11. Association of herbaceous fractional cover and wildfire ignition in Mediterranean-type ecosystemsInternational Journal of Wildland Fire · 2026
12. A whale apart: further evidence for genetic isolation of Arabian Sea humpback whales from other recognised subspeciesFrontiers in Marine Science · 2026
13. Population Genetic Structure and Reduced Diversity in Upstream Populations of the Endangered Nakdong Nose Loach ( Koreocobitis naktongensis ) Revealed by Novel Microsatellite MarkersAquatic Conservation Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems · 2026
14. Developing a low‐cost drone‐based method for deploying and retrieving autonomous recording units in inaccessible areasWildlife Society Bulletin · 2026
15. A Haplotype-Resolved Genome Assembly of the Long-Spined Sea Urchin Diadema antillarum, a Keystone Caribbean Reef HerbivoreGenes · 2026
16. The Effect of Heat Treatment on the Gene Expression and Cryosurvival of In Vitro-Produced Bovine EmbryosAnimals · 2026
17. Application of IsoSource Model to Orbital-Scale Partitioning of Organic Matter Sources During the Last 200 ka: Case Study of the Mahanadi Basin (Bay of Bengal)Journal of Marine Science and Engineering · 2026
18. Fuel breaks need more regime-scale empirical research: insights from a rapid evidence reviewInternational Journal of Wildland Fire · 2026
19. Revitalising Cultural Heritage Ensembles in Post-Earthquake Albania: A Collaborative Conservation EffortStudies in Conservation · 2026
20. Optical-Controlled One-Pot RPA-CRISPR Assay for Environmental DNA Detection of a Critically Endangered SpeciesACS Sensors · 2026