Other Outputs: Ecological risk assessment of cetaceans to Indian Ocean tuna fisheries
Kiszka, Jeremy J., Marchant, Katrina and Roberson, Leslie (2023). Ecological risk assessment of cetaceans to Indian Ocean tuna fisheries. Technical Report Victoria Mahé, Seychelles: Indian Ocean Tuna Commission.
Other Outputs: Measures to prevent the importation of illegal, unreported and unregulated seafood: Discussion paper
Hosch, Gilles, Roberson, Leslie, Cottrell, Richard, Harrison, Emily, Klein, Carissa, Domiguez-Martinez, Rosa Mar, Sant, Glenn and Wilcox, Chris (2023). Measures to prevent the importation of illegal, unreported and unregulated seafood: Discussion paper. Brisbane, Australia: The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/0fd4e88
Journal Article: Quantifying the accessibility of sustainable seafood in south-eastern Queensland, Australia
Vella, Tia, Roberson, Leslie, Kuempel, Caitie and Klein, Carissa (2023). Quantifying the accessibility of sustainable seafood in south-eastern Queensland, Australia. Marine and Freshwater Research, 74 (15), 1340-1354. doi: 10.1071/mf23054
Leveraging fisher skill to reduce bycatch in global fisheries
(2023–2024) Minderoo Foundation Limited
Leveraging individual operator skill to reduce threatened species bycatch in prawn trawl fisheries
(2023–2024) Sea World Research and Rescue Foundation Inc
Quantifying the accessibility of sustainable seafood in south-eastern Queensland, Australia
Vella, Tia, Roberson, Leslie, Kuempel, Caitie and Klein, Carissa (2023). Quantifying the accessibility of sustainable seafood in south-eastern Queensland, Australia. Marine and Freshwater Research, 74 (15), 1340-1354. doi: 10.1071/mf23054
Roberson, L. A., Beyer, H. L., O'Hara, C., Watson, J. E. M., Dunn, D. C., Halpern, B. S., Klein, C. J., Frazier, M. R., Kuempel, C. D., Williams, B., Grantham, H. S., Montgomery, J. C., Kark, S. and Runting, R. K. (2022). Multinational coordination required for conservation of over 90% of marine species (vol 27, pg 6206, 2021). Global Change Biology, 28 (22), 6834-6834. doi: 10.1111/gcb.16401
Spatially explicit risk assessment of marine megafauna vulnerability to Indian Ocean tuna fisheries
Roberson, Leslie, Wilcox, Chris, Boussarie, Germain, Dugan, Emma, Garilao, Cristina, Gonzalez, Kristofer, Green, Madeline, Kark, Salit, Kaschner, Kristin, Klein, Carissa J., Rousseau, Yannick, Vallentyne, Dan, Watson, James E. M. and Kiszka, Jeremy J. (2022). Spatially explicit risk assessment of marine megafauna vulnerability to Indian Ocean tuna fisheries. Fish and Fisheries, 23 (5), 1180-1201. doi: 10.1111/faf.12676
Multinational coordination required for conservation of over 90% of marine species
Roberson, Leslie A., Beyer, Hawthorne L., O’Hara, Casey, Watson, James E. M., Dunn, Daniel C., Halpern, Benjamin S., Klein, Carissa J., Frazier, Melanie R., Kuempel, Caitlin D., Williams, Brooke, Grantham, Hedley S., Montgomery, Jamie C., Kark, Salit and Runting, Rebecca K. (2022). Multinational coordination required for conservation of over 90% of marine species. Global Change Biology, 27 (23), 6206-6216. doi: 10.1111/gcb.15844
The global rarity of intact coastal regions
Williams, Brooke A., Watson, James E. M., Beyer, Hawthorne L., Klein, Carissa J., Montgomery, Jamie, Runting, Rebecca K., Roberson, Leslie A., Halpern, Benjamin S, Grantham, Hedley S., Kuempel, Caitlin D., Frazier, Melanie, Venter, Oscar and Wenger, Amelia (2022). The global rarity of intact coastal regions. Conservation Biology, 36 (4) e13874, 1-12. doi: 10.1111/cobi.13874
Bycatch rates in fisheries largely driven by variation in individual vessel behaviour
Roberson, Leslie A. and Wilcox, Chris (2022). Bycatch rates in fisheries largely driven by variation in individual vessel behaviour. Nature Sustainability, 1-9. doi: 10.1038/s41893-022-00865-0
López‐Cubillos, Sofía, Muñoz‐Ávila, Lina, Roberson, Leslie A., Suárez‐Castro, Andrés F., Ochoa‐Quintero, Jose Manuel, Crouzeilles, Renato, Gallo‐Cajiao, Eduardo, Rhodes, Jonathan, Dressler, Wolfram, Martinez‐Harms, María José and Runting, Rebecca K. (2021). The landmark Escazú Agreement: an opportunity to integrate democracy, human rights, and transboundary conservation. Conservation Letters, 15 (1) e12838. doi: 10.1111/conl.12838
Over 90 endangered fish and invertebrates are caught in industrial fisheries
Roberson, Leslie A., Watson, Reg A. and Klein, Carissa J. (2020). Over 90 endangered fish and invertebrates are caught in industrial fisheries. Nature Communications, 11 (1) 4764, 1-8. doi: 10.1038/s41467-020-18505-6
Need to address gaps in global fisheries observation
Roberson, Leslie A., Kiszka, Jeremy J. and Watson, James E. M. (2019). Need to address gaps in global fisheries observation. Conservation Biology, 33 (4) cobi.13265, 966-968. doi: 10.1111/cobi.13265
Tulloch, Ayesha I. T., Auerbach, Nancy, Avery-Gomm, Stephanie, Dickman, Chris R., Fisher, Diana O., Grantham, Hedley, Holden, Matthew H., Lavery, Tyrone H., Leseberg, Nicholas P., O’Connor, James, Roberson, Leslie, Smyth, Anita K., Stone, Zoe, Tulloch, Vivitskaia, Turak, Eren, Watson, James E. M. and Wardle, Glenda M. (2019). Reply to ‘Consider species specialism when publishing datasets’ and ‘Decision trees for data publishing may exacerbate conservation conflict’. Nature Ecology and Evolution, 3 (3), 320-321. doi: 10.1038/s41559-019-0805-6
A decision tree for assessing the risks and benefits of publishing biodiversity data
Tulloch, Ayesha I. T., Auerbach, Nancy, Avery-Gomm, Stephanie, Bayraktarov, Elisa, Butt, Nathalie, Dickman, Chris R., Ehmke, Glenn, Fisher, Diana O., Grantham, Hedley, Holden, Matthew H., Lavery, Tyrone H., Leseberg, Nicholas P., Nicholls, Miles, O'Connor, James, Roberson, Leslie, Smyth, Anita K., Stone, Zoe, Tulloch, Vivitskaia, Turak, Eren, Wardle, Glenda M. and Watson, James E. M. (2018). A decision tree for assessing the risks and benefits of publishing biodiversity data. Nature Ecology and Evolution, 2 (8), 1209-1217. doi: 10.1038/s41559-018-0608-1
Roberson, Leslie A., Lagabrielle, Erwann, Lombard, Amanda T., Sink, Kerry, Livingstone, Tamsyn, Grantham, Hedley and Harris, Jean M. (2017). Pelagic bioregionalisation using open-access data for better planning of marine protected area networks. Ocean & Coastal Management, 148, 214-230. doi: 10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2017.08.017
Roberson, L. A., Attwood, C. G., Winker, H., Cockroft, A. C. and Van Zyl, D. L. (2017). Potential application of baited remote underwater video to survey abundance of west coast rock lobster Jasus lalandii. Fisheries Management and Ecology, 24 (1), 49-61. doi: 10.1111/fme.12201
Roberson, L., Winker, H., Attwood, C., De Vos, L., Sanguinetti, C. and Götz, A. (2015). First survey of fishes in the Betty's Bay Marine Protected Area along South Africa's temperate south-west coast. African Journal of Marine Science, 37 (4), 543-556. doi: 10.2989/1814232x.2015.1110045
Ecological risk assessment of cetaceans to Indian Ocean tuna fisheries
Kiszka, Jeremy J., Marchant, Katrina and Roberson, Leslie (2023). Ecological risk assessment of cetaceans to Indian Ocean tuna fisheries. Technical Report Victoria Mahé, Seychelles: Indian Ocean Tuna Commission.
Measures to prevent the importation of illegal, unreported and unregulated seafood: Discussion paper
Hosch, Gilles, Roberson, Leslie, Cottrell, Richard, Harrison, Emily, Klein, Carissa, Domiguez-Martinez, Rosa Mar, Sant, Glenn and Wilcox, Chris (2023). Measures to prevent the importation of illegal, unreported and unregulated seafood: Discussion paper. Brisbane, Australia: The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/0fd4e88
Submission on burning native forest timber (biomass burning) for energy production
Roberson, Leslie, Reside, April and Rutherford, Caitlin (2022). Submission on burning native forest timber (biomass burning) for energy production. Canberra, ACT, Australia: Australian Government Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water .
Dolphins, turtles and birds don’t have to die in fishing gear – skilled fishers can avoid it
Roberson, Leslie and Wilcox, Chris (2022, 04 05). Dolphins, turtles and birds don’t have to die in fishing gear – skilled fishers can avoid it The Conversation
Roberson, Leslie, Lopez-Cubillos, Sofia and Runting, Rebecca K. (2021, 10 19). Nature doesn’t recognise borders but countries can collaborate to save species. The Escazú Agreement shows how The Conversation
Reducing fishing impacts on species of conservation concern at multiple scales
Roberson, Leslie Amlwch (2021). Reducing fishing impacts on species of conservation concern at multiple scales. PhD Thesis, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/b57face
Roberson, Leslie, Tibbetts, Ian and Davey, Madeline (2021). Submission to Independent Review of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999. Canberra, ACT, Australia: Australian Government Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water.
Roberson, Leslie and Klein, Carissa (2020, 10 07). What are you really eating? How threatened ‘seafood’ species slip through the law and onto your plate The Conversation
Leveraging fisher skill to reduce bycatch in global fisheries
(2023–2024) Minderoo Foundation Limited
Leveraging individual operator skill to reduce threatened species bycatch in prawn trawl fisheries
(2023–2024) Sea World Research and Rescue Foundation Inc