Assessing the effectiveness of a large marine protected area for reef shark conservation

Published online 31 January 2017 Assessing the effectiveness of a large marine protected area for reef shark conservation Timothy D. White, Aaron B. Carlisle, David A. Kroodsma, Barbara A. Block, Renato Casagrandi, Giulio A. De Leo, Marino Gatto, Fiorenza Micheli, Douglas J. McCauley ABSTRACT: Large marine protected areas (MPAs) have recently been established throughout the