Braun, R. & Wester, J. & Macdonald, C. & Pate, J.H. (2024)
Perceptions regarding the recreational cobia fishery in relation to manta ray conservation. Aquatic Conservation, Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, 34(4), Article e4147
DOI: 10.1002/aqc.4147

Deeken, D. & Macdonald, C. & Gainsbury, A. & Green, M.L. & Cassill, D.L. (2024)
Maternal risk-management elucidates the evolution of reproductive adaptations in sharks by means of natural selection. Scientifc Reports, 14, Article 20088
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Wester, J. & Turffs, D. & Shiffman, D. & Macdonald, C. (2023)
'A human values issue': Actors, arguments, and regulatory change in the Florida land-based shark fishery. Aquatic Conservation, Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, 32(12), 1953–1969
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Shiffman, D. & Bangley, C. & MacDonald, C. (2023)
“A prized Pacific shark”: the rise and fall (and rise again…?) of the world's first ecolabel certified sustainable shark fishery. Journal of Fish Biology, 103(3), 623–634
DOI: 10.1111/jfb.15467

Macdonald, C. & McEntee, K. & Wester, J. (2023)
Values, attitudes, and media exposure: Public perception of sharks and shark conservation in the USA. Biological Conservation, 286, Article 110305
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2023.110305

MacDonald, C. & Jerome, J. & Pankow, C. & Perni, N. & Black, K. & Shiffman, D. & Wester, J. (2021)
First identification of probable nursery habitat for critically endangered great hammerhead Sphyrna mokarran on the Atlantic Coast of the United States. Conservation Science and Practice, 3(8), Article e418
DOI: 10.1111/csp2.418

Pate, J.H. & MacDonald, C. & Wester, J. (2020)
Surveys of recreational anglers reveal knowledge gaps and positive attitudes towards manta ray conservation in Florida. Aquatic Conservation, Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, 31(6), 1410–1419
DOI: 10.1002/aqc.3508

Shiffman, D.S. & MacDonald, C. & Ganz, H.Y. & Hammerschlag, N. (2017)
Fishing practices and representations of shark conservation issues among users of a land-based shark angling online forum. Fisheries Research, 196, 13–26
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MacDonald, C. & Gallagher, A.J. & Barnett, A. & Brunnschweiler, J. & Shiffman, D.S. & Hammerschlag, N. (2017)
Conservation potential of apex predator tourism. Biological Conservation, 215, 132–141
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2017.07.013

Gallagher, A.J. & Vianna, G.M.S. & Papastamatiou, Y.P. & MacDonald, C. & Guttridge, T.L. & Hammerschlag, N. (2015)
Biological effects, conservation potential, and research priorities of shark diving tourism. Biological Conservation, 184, 365–379
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2015.02.007