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Biodiversity Offsets

Donlan, C. J. and C. Wilcox . 2008. Reaching the zero bycatch goal - integrating avoidance, mitigation, and offsets. Bycatch Communication Network Newsletter 7, 12-13. [PDF]

Donlan, C. J. and C. Wilcox . 2008. Integrating invasive mammal eradication and biodiversity offsets for fisheries bycatch: conservation opportunities and challenges for seabirds and sea turtles. Biological Invasions in press [PDF]

Wilcox, C. and C. J. Donlan. 2007. Resolving economic inefficiencies: compensatory mitigation as a solution to fisheries bycatch–biodiversity conservation conflicts. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 5(6): 325-331 [PDF]

Doak et al. 2007. Compensatory mitigation for marine bycatch will do harm not good - and reply by Wilcox and Donlan. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 5(7): 350-353 [PDF]

Priddel. 2007. Compensatory mitigation - and reply by Donlan and Wilcox. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 5(8): 407-408 [PDF]

Return on Investment

Donlan, C. J. and 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. and 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]

Island Restoration

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, and B. Wood. 2007. High-Impact conservation action: a case study from the islands of western Mexico. Ambio [PDF]

Knowlton, J. K., C. J. Donlan, G. W. Roemer, B. S. Keitt, B. R. Tershy. 2007. Non-native mammal eradications and the status of insular mammals on the California Channel Islands, USA and the Pacific Baja California Islands, Mexico. The Southwestern Naturalist [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: 250-254 [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 [PDF]

Donlan, C. J. and C. Wilcox. 2007. 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. and C. J. Donlan. 2005. A review of feral goat eradications on islands. Conservation Biology 19: 1362-1364 [PDF]

Nogales, M., A. Martín, B. R. Tershy, C. J. Donlan, D. Veitch, N. Puerta, B. Wood, and J. Alonso. 2004. A review of feral domestic cat (Felis catus L.) eradication on islands. Conservation Biology 18:310-319 [PDF]

Rewilding and Ecological History

Donlan, C. J. 2007. Restoring America’s big, wild animals: Pleistocene rewilding—a proposal to bring back animals that disappeared from North America 13,000 years ago—offers an optimistic agenda for 21st-century conservation. Scientific American June: 32-39 [PDF]

Donlan, C. J.,P. S. Martin, G. W. Roemer. 2007. Lessons from land: present and past signs of ecological decay and the overture of to the earth’s sixth mass extinction. Pages 14-26 in Whales, whaling, and ocean ecosystems (ed. J. A. Estes, R.L. Brownell, D.P. DeMaster, D.F. Doak, T.M. Williams). University of California Press. Berkeley, California [PDF]

Donlan, C. J., J. Berger, C. E. Bock, J. H. Bock, D. A. Burney, J. A. Estes, D. Forman, P. S. Martin, G. W. Roemer, F. A. Smith, M. E. Soulé, H. W. Greene. 2006. Pleistocene Rewilding: an optomistic agenda for 21st century conservation. The American Naturalist 168: 660-681 [PDF]

Donlan, C. J. 2005. Claws and effects. How a plan to return big beasts to North America raised hackles and hopes. Grist Magazine. November 8, 2005. [HTML]

Donlan, C. J. 2005. Lions and cheetah and elephants, Oh My! Slate Magazine. August 18th, 2005 [HTML]

Donlan, C. J., H. W. Greene, J. Berger, C. E. Bock, J. H. Bock, D. A. Burney, J. A. Estes, D. Forman, P. S. Martin, G. W. Roemer, F. A. Smith, M. E. Soulé. 2005. Re-wilding North America. Nature 436: 913-914 [PDF]

Conservation Biology and Policy

Roemer, G. W. and C. J. Donlan. 2005. Biology, Policy and Law in Endangered Species Conservation: II. A Case History in Adaptive Management of the Island Fox on Santa Catalina Island, California. Endangered Species Update 22: 144-156 [PDF]

Roemer, G. W. and C. J. Donlan. 2004. Biology, policy and law in endangered species conservation: I. The case history of the Island Fox on the northern Channel Islands. Endangered Species Update 21:23-31 [PDF]

Donlan, C. J., B. R. Tershy, K. Campbell, F. Cruz. 2003. Research for requiems: the need for more collaborative action in eradication of invasive species. Conservation Biology 17:1850-1851. [PDF]