Below you will an overview of the reports and publications on biodiversity related subjects in the Dutch Caribbean that have recently been published.
Cacho, N.I., José–Zacatula, D. (2020).
Geographic Patterns In Pollen Production In The Plant Ring Species Euphorbia tithymaloides In The Caribbean. Systematic Botany 45(4): pp. 845–853
Eppinga, M.B., Baudena, M., Haber, E.A. et al (2020).
Spatially explicit removal strategies increase the efficiency of invasive plant species control. Ecological applications doi:10.1002/eap.2257
Eckrich, C., Francisca, R.L., Rempel, H., Ren, E.(2021).
Coral Bleaching in the Bonaire National Marine Park 2016-2020
Haber,E.A. et al (2021).
High spatial resolution mapping identifies habitat characteristics of the invasive vine Antigonon leptopus on St. Eustatius (Lesser Antilles). Biotropica. https://doi.org/10.1111/btp.12939
Kitson-Walters, K. (2021).
St. Eustatius GCRMN Caribbean Final Report 2019
Sea turtle Conservation Bonaire (2021)
STCB Year Report 2020
Smulders, F.O.H. et al. (2020).
Inconclusive evidence of sexual reproduction of invasive Halophila stipulacea: a new field guide to encourage investigation of flower and fruit production throughout its invasive range. Botanica Marina 63(6): 537–540. https://doi.org/10.1515/bot-2020-0046
Muller, E. et al. (2020).
Nocturnal Predation of Christmas TreeWorms by a Batwing Coral Crab at Bonaire (Southern Caribbean). Diversity
Webb, A.E. et al. (2021).
Functional consequences of Caribbean coral reef habitat degradation. Biogesciences. https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-2021-64
Uribe, J.E. et al. (2021).
The complete mitochondrial genome of Costapexbaldwinae (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Turbinelloidea: Costellariidae) from the Caribbean Deep-Sea, Mitochondrial DNA Part B, 6:3, 943-945, DOI: 10.1080/23802359.2021.1889408
Wilson, M.W., Gaines, S.D., Stier, A.C., Halpern, B.S. (2021).
Variation in herbivore grazing behavior across Caribbean reef sites. Marine Biology (2021) 168:53 https://doi.org/10.1007/s00227-021-03844-9
Student Reports
Geraets, L., Osagie, N., Raven, T. and Verschragen, A. (2021)
Humpback whales and shipping collisions in the Dutch Caribbean EEZ
Harten, L. van (2020).
Spawning Potential Ratio of Ten Reef Associated Fish Species around St. Eustatius from 2012 to 2020
Homes, W. (2021)
Quantifying the state of the coral reef ecosystem in relation to biophysical benthic and pelagic indicators and biological drivers of change in the Saba National Marine Park, Dutch Caribbean
Christian, R., Caballero, S. (2020).
Species richness, genetic diversity and preliminary population structure of common snappers and groupers in aruban waters, estimated through dna barcoding
Weert, Y. van & Wijk, D.van (2020).
First indication of the abundance and distribution of protected seagrass associated species in the introduced Halophila stipulacea meadows on Sint Eustatius.