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​Scientific Papers

2025

Daly et al. (2025) Giant trevally (Caranx ignobilis) use novel breaching strategy to prey on seabirds in flight
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Mason-Parker, C., Filippin, R., & Skerrett, A. (2025) First records of Cotton Pygmy Goose Nettapus coromandelianus and Gadwall Mareca strepera for Seychelles
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Safforda, J. R., Amyb, M., Braquierc, M., Campbelld, O., Carre, P., Mullarneyf, K., & Skerrett, A. (2025) The status of Little Tern Sternula albifrons and Saunders’s Tern S. saundersi in the Malagasy region and Chagos archipelago
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Fordham G., Curd G., Nogués J., Narty C., Fernández A., Duhec A., Jeanne R., Skerrett A. & Rocamora G. (2025) Status, Breeding and Conservation of Black-naped Tern (Sterna sumatrana) in the Alphonse Group, Seychelles
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Griffin L.P., Fordham G., Curd G., Adam P.A., Narty C., Rose-Innes K., Merwef D.V., Brighton E., Danylchuk S.C., McGarigal C., Allen M.A.W, Cook S. J. & Danylchuk A. J. (2024). Beyond the hook: do angler-fish interactions in a catch-and-release recreational fishery modify fish space use and catchability?
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Botterell et al. (2025) A global assessment of microplastic abundance and characteristics on marine turtle nesting beaches
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2024

Nicoll et al. (2024) Sub-colony variation in foraging behaviour and at-sea distribution of a breeding tropical seabird and consequences for marine spatial planning.
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Lucas, E.A., Martin, G.R., Rocamora, G. & Portugal, S.J. (2024) A seabird’s eye view: visual fields of some seabirds (Laridae and Procellariidae) from tropical latitudes.
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Appoo et al. ( 2024) Seabird presence and seasonality influence nutrient dynamics of atoll habitats
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Turnbull R & L.A., (2024) Integration of population genetics with oceanographic models reveals strong connectivity among coral reefs across Seychelles.
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Burt et al. (2024) Integration of population genetics with oceanographic models reveals strong connectivity among coral reefs across Seychelles.
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Peel et al. (2024) Remote hideaways: first insights into the population sizes, habitat use and residency of manta rays at aggregation areas in Seychelles
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2023

Ensanyar-Volle et al. (2023) Differences in foraging range between white-tailed tropicbirds breeding on inner and outer Seychelles islands
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Lee et al. (2023) Mapping the National Seagrass Extent in Seychelles Using PlanetScope NICFI Data.
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Trevail et al. (2023) Tracking seabird migration in the tropical Indian Ocean reveals basin-scale conservation need.
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Clark et al. (2023) Global assessment of marine plastic exposure for oceanic birds.
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Simpfendorfer et al (2023) Widespread diversity deficits of coral reef sharks and rays.
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2022

Griffin et al. (2022) Short-term response of giant trevally (Caranx ignobilis) to capture and handling in a catch-and-release fly fishing recreational fishery, Republic of the Seychelles, Western Indian Ocean
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Cavill et al (2022) Conservation genomics of the endangered Seychelles Magpie-Robin (Copsychus sechellarum): a unique insight into the history of a precious endemic bird.
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2021

Poulle et al (2021) Exposure of pelagic seabirds to Toxoplasma gondii in the Western Indian Ocean points to an open sea dispersal of this terrestrial parasite.
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Torres et al (2021) Sea surface temperature, rather than land mass or geographic distance, may drive genetic differentiation in a species complex of highly dispersive seabirds.
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Griffin et al (2021) Cooperative monitoring program for a catch-and-release recreational fishery in the Alphonse Island group, Seychelles: From data deficiencies to the foundation for science and management.
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Fassbender et al (2021) Reef benthos of Seychelles - A field guide. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0255664
Baguette et al (2021) Characterization and evolution of the lowland tropical rain forest of the smallest oceanic Gondwana fragments, with implications for restoration and invasion ecology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2021.119837

2020

Humeau et al (2020) Genetic structuring among colonies of a pantropical seabird: implication for subspecies validation and conservation.
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MacNeil et al (2020) Global status and conservation potential of reef sharks.
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Peel et al (2020) Regional Movements of Reef Manta Rays (Mobula alfredi) in Seychelles Waters.
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2019

Stokes et al (2019) Green turtle diet is dominated by seagrass in the Western Indian Ocean except amongst gravid females.
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2018

Brooke et al (2018) Seabird population changes following mammal eradications on islands.
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Brooke et al (2018) Enhancing the value of future island eradications needs improved understanding of past outcomes.
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Nogués et al (2018) First population estimate of breeding Greater Crested Tern on Cosmoledo Atoll, Seychelles.
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Zudaire et al (2018) FAD Watch: a collaborative initiative to minimize the impact of FADs in coastal ecosystems.
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2017

Christiansen et al (2017) Diet and seasonal patterns in activity and home range size of green turtles on their foraging grounds revealed by extended Fastloc-GPS tracking.
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Duhec et al (2017) Breeding seabirds of Farquhar Atoll, Seychelles including the return of two species: Red-footed Booby Sula sula and Greater-crested Tern Thalasseus bergii.
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2016

Jones et al (2016) Invasive mammal eradication on islands results in substantial conservation gains.
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Skerrett A. (2016) Birds of Providence Atoll, Seychelles, and first population estimates of breeding Greater Crested Tern Thalasseus bergii and Black-naped Tern Sterna sumatrana at Bancs Providence.
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2015

Lebarbenchon et al (2015) Influenza A virus on oceanic islands: host and viral diversity in seabirds in the Western Indian Ocean.
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2014

Philips et al (2014) Molecular techniques reveal cryptic life history and demographic processes of a critically endangered marine turtle.
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Brandis (von) et al (2014) Taxonomic composition of the diet of Hawksbill Turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) in the Republic of Seychelles.
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2013

Cecere et al (2013) Movement Patterns and Habitat Selection of Wedge-tailed Shearwaters (Puffinu,s pacificus) Breeding at Aride Island, Seychelles.
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2012

Henriette et al (2012) Survival rates of a tropical island endemic following conservation introduction on a rehabilitated island: the case of the endangered Seychelles White-eye.
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Le Goff et al (2012) The mosquitoes (Diptera: Culidae) of Seychelles: taxonomy, ecology, vectorial importance, and identification keys.
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2011

Wallace et al (2011) Global Conservation Priorities for Marine Turtles. Global Conservation Priorities for Marine Turtles.
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Robert et al (2011) Why are there no Anophelines in Seychelles?
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Henriette E. and Rocamora G. (2011) Comparative use of three methods for estimating the population size of a transferred island endemic: the endangered Seychelles White-eye (Zosterops modestus).
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2010

Silva et al (2010) Assessment of MtDNA genetic diversity within the terrapins Pelusios subniger and Pelusios castanoides across the Seychelles islands.
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Rocamora G. (2010) Oiseau-lunettes et autres espèces menacées: bilan des actions menées aux Seychelles.
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2009

Adam et al (2009) First confirmed breeding record of Black-naped tern Sterna sumatrana from St François Atoll and a new population estimate for Seychelles and the Afrotropical region.
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2008

Houghton et al (2008) Measuring the state of consciousness in a free-living diving sea turtle.
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2007

Skerrett A. and Rocamora G. (2007) New breeding records of Roseate terns Sterna dougallii in Seychelles.
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2004

Gerlach, J. and Rocamora G. (2004) On the diet of an anthropophilic population of Seychelles tree frog.
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2003

Rocamora et al (2003) The breeding avifauna of Cosmoledo atoll (Seychelles) with special reference to seabirds: conservation status and international importance.
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Rocamora G. & Richardson D. (2003) Genetic and morphological differentiation between remnant populations of an endangered species: the case of the Seychelles White-eye Zosterops modestus.
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