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Reply to: Caution over the use of ecological big data for conservation.
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146 authors.
Nuno QueirozCentro de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Recursos Genéticos/Research Network in Biodiversity and Evolutionary Biology, Campus Agrário de Vairão, Universidade do Porto, Vairão, Portugal.
Nicolas E HumphriesMarine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, Plymouth, UK.
Ana CoutoCentro de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Recursos Genéticos/Research Network in Biodiversity and Evolutionary Biology, Campus Agrário de Vairão, Universidade do Porto, Vairão, Portugal.
Marisa VedorCentro de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Recursos Genéticos/Research Network in Biodiversity and Evolutionary Biology, Campus Agrário de Vairão, Universidade do Porto, Vairão, Portugal.
Ivo da CostaCentro de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Recursos Genéticos/Research Network in Biodiversity and Evolutionary Biology, Campus Agrário de Vairão, Universidade do Porto, Vairão, Portugal.
Ana M M SequeiraUWA Oceans Institute, Indian Ocean Marine Research Centre, University of Western Australia, Crawley, Western Australia, Australia.
Gonzalo MucientesCentro de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Recursos Genéticos/Research Network in Biodiversity and Evolutionary Biology, Campus Agrário de Vairão, Universidade do Porto, Vairão, Portugal.
António M SantosCentro de Investigação em Biodiversidade e Recursos Genéticos/Research Network in Biodiversity and Evolutionary Biology, Campus Agrário de Vairão, Universidade do Porto, Vairão, Portugal.
Francisco J AbascalSpanish Institute of Oceanography, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain.
Debra L AbercrombieAbercrombie and Fish, Port Jefferson Station, NY, USA.
Katya AbrantesMarine Biology and Aquaculture Unit, College of Science and Engineering, James Cook University, Cairns, Queensland, Australia.
David Acuña-MarreroInstitute of Natural and Mathematical Sciences, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand.
André S AfonsoUniversidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco (UFRPE), Departamento de Pesca e Aquicultura, Recife, Brazil.
Pedro AfonsoMARE, Laboratório Marítimo da Guia, Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Cascais, Portugal.
Darrell AndersDepartment of Environmental Affairs, Oceans and Coasts Research, Cape Town, South Africa.
Gonzalo AraujoLarge Marine Vertebrates Research Institute Philippines, Jagna, Philippines.
Randall ArauzFins Attached Marine Research and Conservation, Colorado Springs, CO, USA.
Pascal BachInstitut de Recherche pour le Développement, UMR MARBEC (IRD, Ifremer, Univ. Montpellier, CNRS), Sète, France.
Adam BarnettMarine Biology and Aquaculture Unit, College of Science and Engineering, James Cook University, Cairns, Queensland, Australia.
Diego BernalBiology Department, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, Dartmouth, MA, USA.
Michael L BerumenRed Sea Research Center, Division of Biological and Environmental Science and Engineering, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia.
Sandra Bessudo LionMigraMar, Olema, CA, USA.
Natalia P A BezerraUniversidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco (UFRPE), Departamento de Pesca e Aquicultura, Recife, Brazil.
Antonin V BlaisonInstitut de Recherche pour le Développement, UMR MARBEC (IRD, Ifremer, Univ. Montpellier, CNRS), Sète, France.
Barbara A BlockHopkins Marine Station of Stanford University, Pacific Grove, CA, USA.
Mark E BondDepartment of Biological Sciences, Florida International University, North Miami, FL, USA.
Ramon BonfilInstituto de Ciências do Mar, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Fortaleza, Brazil.
Camrin D BraunSchool of Fishery and Aquatic Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA.
Edward J BrooksShark Research and Conservation Program, Cape Eleuthera Institute, Eleuthera, Bahamas.
Annabelle BrooksShark Research and Conservation Program, Cape Eleuthera Institute, Eleuthera, Bahamas.
Judith BrownSouth Atlantic Environmental Research Institute, Stanley, Falkland Islands.
Michael E ByrneDepartment of Biological Sciences, The Guy Harvey Research Institute, Nova Southeastern University, Dania Beach, FL, USA.
Steven E CampanaLife and Environmental Sciences, University of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland.
Aaron B CarlisleSchool of Marine Science and Policy, University of Delaware, Lewes, DE, USA.
Demian D ChapmanDepartment of Biological Sciences, Florida International University, North Miami, FL, USA.
Taylor K ChappleHopkins Marine Station of Stanford University, Pacific Grove, CA, USA.
John ChisholmMassachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries, New Bedford, MA, USA.
Christopher R ClarkeMarine Research Facility, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Eric G CluaPSL, Labex CORAIL, CRIOBE USR3278 EPHE-CNRS-UPVD, Papetoai, French Polynesia.
Jesse E M CochranRed Sea Research Center, Division of Biological and Environmental Science and Engineering, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia.
Estelle C CrocheletAgence de Recherche pour la Biodiversité à la Réunion (ARBRE), Réunion, Marseille, France.
Laurent DagornInstitut de Recherche pour le Développement, UMR MARBEC (IRD, Ifremer, Univ. Montpellier, CNRS), Sète, France.
Ryan DalySave Our Seas Foundation-D'Arros Research Centre (SOSF-DRC), Geneva, Switzerland.
Daniel Devia CortésDepartment of Fisheries Evaluation, Fisheries Research Division, Instituto de Fomento Pesquero (IFOP), Valparaíso, Chile.
Thomas K DoyleSchool of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland.
Michael DrewCollege of Science and Engineering, Flinders University, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.
Clinton A J DuffyDepartment of Conservation, Auckland, New Zealand.
Thor EriksonSouth African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity, Geological Sciences, UKZN, Durban, South Africa.
Eduardo EspinozaMigraMar, Olema, CA, USA.
Luciana C FerreiraAustralian Institute of Marine Science, Indian Ocean Marine Research Centre (UWA), Crawley Western Australia, Crawley, Australia.
Francesco FerrettiDepartment of Fish and Wildlife Conservation, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, USA.
John D FilmalterInstitut de Recherche pour le Développement, UMR MARBEC (IRD, Ifremer, Univ. Montpellier, CNRS), Sète, France.
G Chris FischerOCEARCH, Park City, Utah, USA.
Richard FitzpatrickMarine Biology and Aquaculture Unit, College of Science and Engineering, James Cook University, Cairns, Queensland, Australia.
Jorge FontesMARE, Laboratório Marítimo da Guia, Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Cascais, Portugal.
Fabien ForgetInstitut de Recherche pour le Développement, UMR MARBEC (IRD, Ifremer, Univ. Montpellier, CNRS), Sète, France.
Mark FowlerBedford Institute of Oceanography, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Malcolm P FrancisNational Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research, Wellington, New Zealand.
Austin J GallagherBeneath the Waves, Herndon, VA, USA.
Enrico GennariSouth African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity (SAIAB), Grahamstown, South Africa.
Simon D GoldsworthySARDI Aquatic Sciences, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.
Matthew J GollockZoological Society of London, London, UK.
Jonathan R GreenGalapagos Whale Shark Project, Puerto Ayora, Galapagos, Ecuador.
Johan A GustafsonGriffith Centre for Coastal Management, Griffith University School of Engineering, Griffith University, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.
Tristan L GuttridgeSaving the Blue, Cooper City, FL, USA.
Hector M GuzmanSmithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Panama City, Panama.
Neil HammerschlagRosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, University of Miami, Miami, FL, USA.
Luke HarmanSchool of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland.
Fábio H V HazinUniversidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco (UFRPE), Departamento de Pesca e Aquicultura, Recife, Brazil.
Matthew HeardCollege of Science and Engineering, Flinders University, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.
Alex R HearnMigraMar, Olema, CA, USA.
John C HoldsworthBlue Water Marine Research, Tutukaka, New Zealand.
Bonnie J HolmesUniversity of QueenslandBrisbane, Queensland, Australia.
Lucy A HoweyMicrowave Telemetry, Columbia, MD, USA.
Mauricio HoyosMigraMar, Olema, CA, USA.
Robert E HueterMote Marine Laboratory, Center for Shark Research, Sarasota, FL, USA.
Nigel E HusseyBiological Sciences, University of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario, Canada.
Charlie HuveneersCollege of Science and Engineering, Flinders University, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.
Dylan T IrionCape Research and Diver Development, Simon's Town, South Africa.
David M P JacobyInstitute of Zoology, Zoological Society of London, London, UK.
Oliver J D JewellCentre for Sustainable Aquatic Ecosystems, Harry Butler Institute, Murdoch University, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.
Ryan JohnsonBlue Wilderness Research Unit, Scottburgh, South Africa.
Lance K B JordanMicrowave Telemetry, Columbia, MD, USA.
Warren JoyceBedford Institute of Oceanography, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Clare A Keating DalySave Our Seas Foundation-D'Arros Research Centre (SOSF-DRC), Geneva, Switzerland.
James T KetchumMigraMar, Olema, CA, USA.
A Peter KlimleyMigraMar, Olema, CA, USA.
Alison A KockSouth African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity (SAIAB), Grahamstown, South Africa.
Pieter KoenWestern Cape Department of Agriculture, Veterinary Services, Elsenburg, South Africa.
Felipe LadinoFundación Malpelo y Otros Ecosistemas Marinos, Bogota, Colombia.
Fernanda O LanaUniversidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco (UFRPE), Departamento de Pesca e Aquicultura, Recife, Brazil.
James S E LeaMarine Research Facility, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Fiona LlewellynZoological Society of London, London, UK.
Warrick S LyonNational Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research, Wellington, New Zealand.
Anna MacDonnellBedford Institute of Oceanography, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Bruno C L MacenaUniversidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco (UFRPE), Departamento de Pesca e Aquicultura, Recife, Brazil.
Heather MarshallBiology Department, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, Dartmouth, MA, USA.
Jaime D McAllisterFisheries and Aquaculture Centre, Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.
Michael A MeÿerDepartment of Environmental Affairs, Oceans and Coasts Research, Cape Town, South Africa.
John J MorrisMote Marine Laboratory, Center for Shark Research, Sarasota, FL, USA.
Emily R NelsonRosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, University of Miami, Miami, FL, USA.
Yannis P PapastamatiouDepartment of Biological Sciences, Florida International University, North Miami, FL, USA.
Cesar Peñaherrera-PalmaMigraMar, Olema, CA, USA.
Simon J PierceMarine Megafauna Foundation, Truckee, CA, USA.
Francois PoissonInstitut de Recherche pour le Développement, UMR MARBEC (IRD, Ifremer, Univ. Montpellier, CNRS), Sète, France.
Lina Maria QuinteroFundación Malpelo y Otros Ecosistemas Marinos, Bogota, Colombia.
Andrew J RichardsonConservation and Fisheries Department, Ascension Island Government, Georgetown, Ascension Island, UK.
Paul J RogersSARDI Aquatic Sciences, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.
Christoph A RohnerMarine Megafauna Foundation, Truckee, CA, USA.
David R L RowatMarine Conservation Society Seychelles, Victoria, Seychelles.
Melita SamoilysCORDIO, East Africa, Mombasa, Kenya.
Jayson M SemmensFisheries and Aquaculture Centre, Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.
Marcus SheavesMarine Biology and Aquaculture Unit, College of Science and Engineering, James Cook University, Cairns, Queensland, Australia.
George ShillingerMigraMar, Olema, CA, USA.
Mahmood ShivjiDepartment of Biological Sciences, The Guy Harvey Research Institute, Nova Southeastern University, Dania Beach, FL, USA.
Sarika SinghDepartment of Environmental Affairs, Oceans and Coasts Research, Cape Town, South Africa.
Gregory B SkomalMassachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries, New Bedford, MA, USA.
Malcolm J SmaleDepartment of Zoology and Institute for Coastal and Marine Research, Nelson Mandela University, Port Elizabeth, South Africa.
Laurenne B SnydersDepartment of Environmental Affairs, Oceans and Coasts Research, Cape Town, South Africa.
German SolerMigraMar, Olema, CA, USA.
Marc SoriaInstitut de Recherche pour le Développement, UMR MARBEC (IRD, Ifremer, Univ. Montpellier, CNRS), Sète, France.
Kilian M StehfestFisheries and Aquaculture Centre, Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.
Simon R ThorroldBiology Department, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA, USA.
Mariana T TolottiInstitut de Recherche pour le Développement, UMR MARBEC (IRD, Ifremer, Univ. Montpellier, CNRS), Sète, France.
Alison TownerDepartment of Ichthyology and Fisheries Science, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa.
Paulo TravassosUniversidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco (UFRPE), Departamento de Pesca e Aquicultura, Recife, Brazil.
John P TyminskiMote Marine Laboratory, Center for Shark Research, Sarasota, FL, USA.
Frederic VandeperreMARE, Laboratório Marítimo da Guia, Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Cascais, Portugal.
Jeremy J VaudoDepartment of Biological Sciences, The Guy Harvey Research Institute, Nova Southeastern University, Dania Beach, FL, USA.
Yuuki Y WatanabeNational Institute of Polar Research, Tachikawa, Tokyo, Japan.
Sam B WeberCentre for Ecology and Conservation, University of Exeter, Penryn, UK.
Bradley M WetherbeeDepartment of Biological Sciences, The Guy Harvey Research Institute, Nova Southeastern University, Dania Beach, FL, USA.
Timothy D WhiteHopkins Marine Station of Stanford University, Pacific Grove, CA, USA.
Sean WilliamsShark Research and Conservation Program, Cape Eleuthera Institute, Eleuthera, Bahamas.
Patricia M ZárateMigraMar, Olema, CA, USA.
Robert HarcourtDepartment of Biological Sciences, Macquarie University, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Graeme C HaysSchool of Life and Environmental Sciences, Deakin University, Geelong, Victoria, Australia.
Mark G MeekanAustralian Institute of Marine Science, Indian Ocean Marine Research Centre (UWA), Crawley Western Australia, Crawley, Australia.
Michele ThumsAustralian Institute of Marine Science, Indian Ocean Marine Research Centre (UWA), Crawley Western Australia, Crawley, Australia.
Xabier IrigoienAZTI - BRTA, Pasaia, Spain.
Victor M EguiluzInstituto de Fisica Interdisciplinar y Sistemas Complejos, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas, University of the Balearic Islands, Palma de Mallorca, Spain.
Carlos M DuarteRed Sea Research Center, Division of Biological and Environmental Science and Engineering, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia.
Lara L SousaMarine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, Plymouth, UK.
Samantha J SimpsonMarine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, Plymouth, UK.
Emily J SouthallMarine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, Plymouth, UK.
David W SimsMarine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, Plymouth, UK. dws@mba.ac.uk.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0916-7363
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