P U B L I C A T I O N S
2025
Costa, A.*, van de Pol, M., Atrigenio, M.P., Cabral, R.B. Synthesising ecological, socioeconomic, and governance guidelines for designing Marine Protected Areas. Biological Conservation (in press).
* PhD Student
Schuhbauer, A., Favoretto, F., Wang, T., Aburto-Oropeza, O., Sala, E., Millage, K.D., Cabral, R.B., Sumaila, U.R., Lucrezi, S., Hsu, A., Tighsazzadeh, M.N., Plascencia de La Cruz, M., Cisneros-Montemayor, A.M., 2025. Global economic impact of scuba dive tourism. Cell Reports Sustainability, 2(7), p.100435. [DOWNLOAD HERE]
Cabral, R.B., Muallil, R.N., Mamauag, S.S., Atrigenio, M.P., 2025. Philippine fisheries put food security at risk. Science, 388(6750), p.922. [VISIT]
White, S.M.*, Pratchett, M., Mapleston, A., Cabral, R.B., 2025. Evolution and objectives of diverse Australian recreational fisheries monitoring programs. Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries, pp.1-12. [DOWNLOAD HERE]
* Master Student
Costa, A.*, Curnock, M., Cabral, R.B., 2025. Drivers of willingness to pay among scuba divers in the Great Barrier Reef. Journal of Environmental Management, 380, p.125139. [DOWNLOAD HERE]
* Master Student Thesis
Cabral, R.B., Millage, K.D., Mayorga, J., Kordell, T., Kelkar, M., Caughman, A.M., Favoretto, F., Schuhbauer, A., Aburto-Oropeza, O., Sala, E., Bradley, D., 2025. Marine protected areas for dive tourism. Scientific Reports, 15(1), p.1923. [DOWNLOAD HERE]
2024
Kaczan, D.J., Harvey, A.H., Tadranka, F., Mulyana, R., Sutyawan, F., Cabral, R.B., 2024. Towards Higher Performing Fisheries: Options for Sustainable and Productive Fisheries in Indonesia. Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099060724065528790/P1664661a669900ba1a5c11ae922d5dfeb2
Bradley, D., Caughman, A.M., Fogg, S.A., Cabral, R.B., Mayorga, J., Goodell, W., Millage, K.D. and White, T.D., 2024. Marine Fish Movement: home range sizes for commercially relevant species. Scientific Data, 11(1), p.865.
Willis-Norton, E., Mangin, T., Schroeder, D., Cabral, R.B., Gaines, S.D., 2024. A synthesis of socioeconomic and sociocultural indicators for assessing the impacts of offshore renewable energy on fishery participants and fishing communities. Marine Policy, 161, p.106013.
Atwood, T.B., Romanou, A., Devries, T., Lerner, P.E., Mayorga, J.S., Bradley, D., Cabral, R.B., Schmidt, G. and Sala, E., 2024. Atmospheric CO2 emissions and ocean acidification from bottom trawling. Frontiers in Marine Science, 10, p.1125137.
2023
Cabral, R.B., Geronimo, R.C., Mamauag, A.S., Silva, J.A., Mancao, R.H. and Atrigenio, M.P., 2023. Ensuring aquatic food security in the Philippines. The Philippine Journal of Fisheries, 30(2).
Atwood, T.B., Sala, E., Mayorga, J., Bradley, D., Cabral, R.B., Auber, A., Cheung, W., Ferretti, F., Friedlander, A.M., Gaines, S.D., Garilao, C., et al. 2023. Reply to: Quantifying the carbon benefits of ending bottom trawling. Nature, 617(7960), pp.E3-E5.
Sala, E., Mayorga, J., Bradley, D., Cabral, R.B., Atwood, T.B., Auber, A., Cheung, W., Costello, C., Ferretti, F., Friedlander, A.M., Gaines, S.D., et al. 2023. Reply to: Global effects of marine protected areas on food security are unknown. Nature, 621(7979), pp.E37-E40.
Gaines S., Cabral R., Free C.M., Golbuu Y., Arnason R., Battista W., Bradley D., Cheung W., Fabricius K., Hoegh-Guldberg O., Juinio-Meñez M.A., Molinos J.G., Ojea E., O’Reilly E., Turley C. 2023. The expected impacts of climate change on the ocean economy. Springer International Publishing/ World Resource Institute. pp. 15-50. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-031-16277-0_2
2022
Free, C.M., Cabral, R.B., Froehlich, H.E., Battista, W., Ojea, E., O’Reilly, E., Palardy, J.E., García Molinos, J., Siegel, K.J., Arnason, R., Juinio-Meñez, M.A., et al. 2022. Expanding ocean food production under climate change. Nature, 605(7910), pp.490-496.
Sala, E., Mayorga, J., Bradley, D., Cabral, R.B., Atwood, T.B., Auber, A., Cheung, W., Costello, C., Ferretti, F., Friedlander, A.M., Gaines, S.D., et al. 2022. Reply to: A path forward for analysing the impacts of marine protected areas. Nature, 607(7917), pp.E3-E4.
Sullivan-Stack, J., Aburto-Oropeza, O., Brooks, C.M., Cabral, R.B., Caselle, J.E., Chan, F., Duffy, J.E., Dunn, D.C., Friedlander, A.M., Fulton-Bennett, H.K., Gaines, S.D., et al. 2022. A scientific synthesis of marine protected areas in the United States: status and recommendations. Frontiers in Marine Science, 9, p.849927.
Costa, A.*, van de Pol, M., Atrigenio, M.P., Cabral, R.B. Synthesising ecological, socioeconomic, and governance guidelines for designing Marine Protected Areas. Biological Conservation (in press).
* PhD Student
Schuhbauer, A., Favoretto, F., Wang, T., Aburto-Oropeza, O., Sala, E., Millage, K.D., Cabral, R.B., Sumaila, U.R., Lucrezi, S., Hsu, A., Tighsazzadeh, M.N., Plascencia de La Cruz, M., Cisneros-Montemayor, A.M., 2025. Global economic impact of scuba dive tourism. Cell Reports Sustainability, 2(7), p.100435. [DOWNLOAD HERE]
Cabral, R.B., Muallil, R.N., Mamauag, S.S., Atrigenio, M.P., 2025. Philippine fisheries put food security at risk. Science, 388(6750), p.922. [VISIT]
White, S.M.*, Pratchett, M., Mapleston, A., Cabral, R.B., 2025. Evolution and objectives of diverse Australian recreational fisheries monitoring programs. Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries, pp.1-12. [DOWNLOAD HERE]
* Master Student
Costa, A.*, Curnock, M., Cabral, R.B., 2025. Drivers of willingness to pay among scuba divers in the Great Barrier Reef. Journal of Environmental Management, 380, p.125139. [DOWNLOAD HERE]
* Master Student Thesis
Cabral, R.B., Millage, K.D., Mayorga, J., Kordell, T., Kelkar, M., Caughman, A.M., Favoretto, F., Schuhbauer, A., Aburto-Oropeza, O., Sala, E., Bradley, D., 2025. Marine protected areas for dive tourism. Scientific Reports, 15(1), p.1923. [DOWNLOAD HERE]
2024
Kaczan, D.J., Harvey, A.H., Tadranka, F., Mulyana, R., Sutyawan, F., Cabral, R.B., 2024. Towards Higher Performing Fisheries: Options for Sustainable and Productive Fisheries in Indonesia. Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099060724065528790/P1664661a669900ba1a5c11ae922d5dfeb2
Bradley, D., Caughman, A.M., Fogg, S.A., Cabral, R.B., Mayorga, J., Goodell, W., Millage, K.D. and White, T.D., 2024. Marine Fish Movement: home range sizes for commercially relevant species. Scientific Data, 11(1), p.865.
Willis-Norton, E., Mangin, T., Schroeder, D., Cabral, R.B., Gaines, S.D., 2024. A synthesis of socioeconomic and sociocultural indicators for assessing the impacts of offshore renewable energy on fishery participants and fishing communities. Marine Policy, 161, p.106013.
Atwood, T.B., Romanou, A., Devries, T., Lerner, P.E., Mayorga, J.S., Bradley, D., Cabral, R.B., Schmidt, G. and Sala, E., 2024. Atmospheric CO2 emissions and ocean acidification from bottom trawling. Frontiers in Marine Science, 10, p.1125137.
2023
Cabral, R.B., Geronimo, R.C., Mamauag, A.S., Silva, J.A., Mancao, R.H. and Atrigenio, M.P., 2023. Ensuring aquatic food security in the Philippines. The Philippine Journal of Fisheries, 30(2).
Atwood, T.B., Sala, E., Mayorga, J., Bradley, D., Cabral, R.B., Auber, A., Cheung, W., Ferretti, F., Friedlander, A.M., Gaines, S.D., Garilao, C., et al. 2023. Reply to: Quantifying the carbon benefits of ending bottom trawling. Nature, 617(7960), pp.E3-E5.
Sala, E., Mayorga, J., Bradley, D., Cabral, R.B., Atwood, T.B., Auber, A., Cheung, W., Costello, C., Ferretti, F., Friedlander, A.M., Gaines, S.D., et al. 2023. Reply to: Global effects of marine protected areas on food security are unknown. Nature, 621(7979), pp.E37-E40.
Gaines S., Cabral R., Free C.M., Golbuu Y., Arnason R., Battista W., Bradley D., Cheung W., Fabricius K., Hoegh-Guldberg O., Juinio-Meñez M.A., Molinos J.G., Ojea E., O’Reilly E., Turley C. 2023. The expected impacts of climate change on the ocean economy. Springer International Publishing/ World Resource Institute. pp. 15-50. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-031-16277-0_2
2022
Free, C.M., Cabral, R.B., Froehlich, H.E., Battista, W., Ojea, E., O’Reilly, E., Palardy, J.E., García Molinos, J., Siegel, K.J., Arnason, R., Juinio-Meñez, M.A., et al. 2022. Expanding ocean food production under climate change. Nature, 605(7910), pp.490-496.
Sala, E., Mayorga, J., Bradley, D., Cabral, R.B., Atwood, T.B., Auber, A., Cheung, W., Costello, C., Ferretti, F., Friedlander, A.M., Gaines, S.D., et al. 2022. Reply to: A path forward for analysing the impacts of marine protected areas. Nature, 607(7917), pp.E3-E4.
Sullivan-Stack, J., Aburto-Oropeza, O., Brooks, C.M., Cabral, R.B., Caselle, J.E., Chan, F., Duffy, J.E., Dunn, D.C., Friedlander, A.M., Fulton-Bennett, H.K., Gaines, S.D., et al. 2022. A scientific synthesis of marine protected areas in the United States: status and recommendations. Frontiers in Marine Science, 9, p.849927.
