Selected Publications
Conservation Finance
Mandel, J., C.J. Donlan, J. Armstrong. 2010. A derivative approach to endangered species conservation. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. 8(1): 44-49. PDF
Donlan, C.J., J. Mandel. C. Wilcox. 2009. Why environmentalism needs high finance. SEED Magazine 22:53-55. HTML
Mandel, J., C.J. Donlan, C. Wilcox, R. Cudney-Bueno, S. Pascoe. 2009. Debt investment as a tool for value transfer in biodiversity conservation. Conservation Letters 2: 233-239. PDF
Biodiversity Offsets
Wilcox, C. & C.J. Donlan. 2009. Need for a clear and fair evaluation of biodiversity offsets for fisheries bycatch. Conservation Biology. 23: 770-772. PDF
Donlan, C.J. & C. Wilcox. 2008. Integrating invasive mammal eradications and biodiversity offsets for fisheries bycatch: conservation opportunities and challenges for seabirds and sea turtles. Biological Invasions 10:1053-1060. PDF
Wilcox, C. & C.J. Donlan. 2007. Compensatory mitigation as a solution to fisheries bycatch–biodiversity conservation conflicts. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 5(6):325-331. PDF
Donlan, C.J. & C. Wilcox. 2007. Compensatory mitigation – Reply. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 5(10):521-522. PDF
Wilcox, C. & C.J. Donlan. 2007. Compensatory mitigation for marine bycatch will do harm, not good - Reply. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 5(7):351-352. PDF
Donlan, C.J. & C. Wilcox. 2007. Reaching the zero bycatch goal – integrating avoidance, mitigation, and offsets. WWF Bycatch Communication Network Newsletter 7:12-13. PDF
Return on Investment
Donlan, C.J. & C. Wilcox. 2009. Maximizing return on investment for island restoration and seabird conservation in Southeast Alaska, USA and British Columbia. A report prepared for Island Conservation. PDF
Donlan, C.J. & C. Wilcox. 2008. A path to a return on investment framework for island restoration with a focus on seabirds. A report prepared for the Commonweal Ocean Policy Program. PDF
Donlan, C.J. & B. Heneman. 2007. Maximizing return on investments for island restoration with a focus on seabird conservation. A report prepared for the Commonweal Ocean Policy Program. PDF
Environmental Restoration
Cruz, F., V. Carrion, K. J. Campbell, C. Lavoie, C.J. Donlan. 2009. Large-scale eradication in the Galápagos Islands: bio-economics and lessons from removing feral goats from Santiago Islands. Journal of Wildlife Management 73:191-201. PDF
Parkes, J., J. Paulson, C.J. Donlan, K. Campbell. 2008. Control of North American beavers in Tierral del Fuego: feasibiliyt of eradication and alternative management options. Prepared for Comité Binacional para la Estregia de Erradicación de Castores de Patagonia Austral. PDF
Aguirre-Muñoz, A., D.A. Croll, C.J. Donlan, R.W. Henry III, M.A. Hermosillo, G.R. Howald, B.S. Keitt, L. Luna-Mendoza, M. Rodríguez-Malagón, L.M. Salas-Flores, A. Samaniego-Herrera, J.A. Sanchez-Pacheco, J. Sheppard, B.R. Tershy, J. Toro-Benito, S. Wolf, B. Wood. 2008. High-impact conservation action: a case study from the islands of western Mexico. Ambio 37:101-107. PDF
Howald, G., C.J. Donlan, J.P. Galván, J. Russell, A. Samaniego, Y. Wang, D. Veitch, P. Genovesi, J. Parkes, M. Pascal, A. Saunders, B. Tershy. 2007. Invasive rodent eradications on islands. Conservation Biology 21:1258-1268. PDF
Donlan, C.J. , K. Campbell, W. Cabrera, C. Lavoie, V. Carrion-G., F. Cruz. 2007. Recovery of the Galápagos Rail (Laterallus spilonotus) following the removal of invasive mammals. Biological Conservation 138:520-524. PDF
Donlan, C.J. & C. Wilcox. 2007. The complexities of costing eradications. Animal Conservation 10:156-158. PDF
Lavoie, C., C.J. Donlan, K. Campbell, F. Cruz, V. Carrion. 2007. Geographic tools for eradication programs of insular non-native mammals. Biological Invasions 9:139-148. PDF
Campbell, K. & C.J. Donlan. 2005. Feral goat eradications on islands. Conservation Biology 19: 1362-1374. PDF
Cruz, F, C.J. Donlan, K. Campbell, V. Carrion. 2005. Conservation action in the Galápagos: Feral pig (Sus scrofa) eradication from Santiago Island. Biological Conservation 121:473-478. PDF