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ArticleNature2026

The Ocean Equity Index.

Jessica L Blythe, Joachim Claudet, David Gill, Natalie C Ban, Graham Epstein, Georgina G Gurney, Stacy D Jupiter, Shauna L Mahajan, Sangeeta Mangubhai, Rachel Turner and 17 more

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Article in Nature, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

0 citing papers in PubMed.

No citing paper in PubMed yet.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

27 authors.

Jessica L BlytheEnvironmental Sustainability Research Centre, Brock University, St Catharines, Ontario, Canada.ORCID 0000-0001-7604-6046
Joachim ClaudetCNRS, PSL-EPHE-UPVD, CRIOBE, Maison de l'Océan, Paris, France. joachim.claudet@cnrs.fr.ORCID 0000-0001-6295-1061
David GillDuke University Marine Laboratory, Nicholas School of the Environment, Duke University, Beaufort, NC, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-7550-1761
Natalie C BanSchool of Environmental Studies, University of Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-4682-2144
Graham EpsteinBlue Range Solutions, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.ORCID 0000-0003-3431-8511
Georgina G GurneyCollege of Arts, Society and Education, James Cook University, Townsville, Queensland, Australia.
Stacy D JupiterWildlife Conservation Society, Global Marine Program, Bronx, NY, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-9742-1677
Shauna L MahajanOcean Conservation, WWF, Washington, DC, USA.
Sangeeta MangubhaiTalanoa Consulting, Suva, Fiji.ORCID 0000-0002-4728-4421
Rachel TurnerEnvironment and Sustainability Institute, University of Exeter, Cornwall, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-3288-0562
Nathan J BennettGlobal Science, WWF, Washington, DC, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-4852-3401
Stéphanie D'AgataUMR ENTROPIE (IRD, University of Reunion, CNRS, University of New Caledonia, Ifremer), c/o IUEM, Plouzané, France.
Phil FranksInternational Institute for Environment and Development (IIED), London, UK.
Jacqueline LauCollege of Arts, Society and Education, James Cook University, Townsville, Queensland, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-0403-8423
Gabby AhmadiaOcean Conservation, WWF, Washington, DC, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-6489-7377
Mark AndrachukReConnect Consulting, Guelph, Ontario, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-3427-1373
Pavanee AnnasawmyCESAB-FRB, Montpellier, France.
Victor BrunCNRS, PSL-EPHE-UPVD, CRIOBE, Maison de l'Océan, Paris, France.
Emily S DarlingWildlife Conservation Society, Global Marine Program, Bronx, NY, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-1048-2838
Antonio Di FrancoDepartment of Integrative Marine Ecology, Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn, Sicily Marine Centre, Palermo, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-3411-7015
Louisa EvansGeography Department, Faculty of Environment, Science and Society, University of Exeter, Exeter, UK.
Natali LazzariEqualSea Lab-CRETUS, University of Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-5546-3382
Josheena NaggeaStanford Center for Ocean Solutions, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA.
Veronica RelanoEqualSea Lab-CRETUS, University of Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain.
Maria C PertuzFair Carbon, Geneva, Switzerland.
Sebastian VillasanteEqualSea Lab-CRETUS, University of Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain.ORCID 0000-0001-6296-4479
Noelia Zafra-CalvoBasque Centre for Climate Change, Scientific Campus of the University of the Basque Country, Leioa, Spain.ORCID 0000-0003-3350-0784

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The ocean is essential for humanity

Indexed as

Conservation of Natural ResourcesEcosystemEnvironmental PolicyOceans and SeasDecision MakingHumans

Identifiers

PMID41606346
PMCPMC12872438

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