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David Mouillot

James Cook University · FR
Area of research
Ecology · Global and Planetary Change
Research interest
Research interests include Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies, Marine and fisheries research, Identification and Quantification in Food, and Environmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies.
h-index
85
citations
34,268
works
400
NIH funding
primary concept
Biology
email

Recent publications

Marine protected areas marginally offset anthropogenic declines in tropical reef fish contributions to nature and people.
2026cited by 0position: contributordoi
Enlightening Mediterranean fishers’ adaptive capacity to major contemporary crises
2026cited by 0position: contributordoi
A Continuum of Biodiversity: Revealing Marine Tropical Fish Diversity From Intra‐ to Interspecific Variation Through Environmental <scp>DNA</scp>
Environmental DNA 2026cited by 0position: contributordoi
A Confidence Scoring Procedure for <scp>eDNA</scp> Metabarcoding Records and Its Application to a Global Marine Fish Dataset
Environmental DNA 2025cited by 5position: contributordoi
Global patterns and drivers of untracked industrial fishing in coastal marine protected areas.
2025cited by 3position: contributordoi
Conservation benefits of a large marine protected area network that spans multiple ecosystems.
2025cited by 3position: contributordoi
Functional diversity shapes the stability of reef fish biomass under global change.
2025cited by 2position: contributordoi
The combined impact of fisheries and climate change on future carbon sequestration by oceanic macrofauna.
2025cited by 1position: contributordoi
Continuity in morphological disparity in tropical reef fishes across evolutionary scales.
2025cited by 1position: contributordoi
Thriving Areas in Temperate Coastal Systems: Novel Insights for Marine Conservation
Diversity and Distributions 2025cited by 1position: contributordoi
A multi-modal ResNet model to predict coastal fish occurrences using a seascape approach
2025cited by 0position: contributordoi
Biodiversity mediates the effects of socio-environmental factors on coastal fish biomass: a structural equation modeling approach in three ecoregions.
2025cited by 0position: contributordoi
Potential yield and food provisioning gains from rebuilding the world's coral reef fish stocks.
2025cited by 0position: contributordoi
Conserving the beauty of the world's reef fish assemblages.
2025cited by 0position: contributordoi
End-to-End Artificial Learning of Protection Gradient from Raw eDNA Sequences
2025cited by 0position: contributordoi
Cumulative risk of future bleaching for the world's coral reefs.
2024cited by 30position: contributordoi
Protection efforts have resulted in ~10% of existing fish biomass on coral reefs
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2024cited by 12position: middledoi
The socioeconomic and environmental niche of protected areas reveals global conservation gaps and opportunities.
2024cited by 7position: contributordoi
Divergent responses of pelagic and benthic fish body-size structure to remoteness and protection from humans.
2024cited by 7position: contributordoi
Long‐term changes in taxonomic and functional composition of European marine fish communities
Ecography 2024cited by 7position: contributordoi
Low human interest for the most at-risk reef fishes worldwide.
2024cited by 6position: contributordoi
Mediterranean Islands as Refugia for Elasmobranch and Threatened Fishes
Diversity and Distributions 2024cited by 6position: contributordoi
Automated identification of invasive rabbitfishes in underwater images from the Mediterranean Sea
Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems 2024cited by 5position: contributordoi
The long‐term impacts of Marine Protected Areas on fish catch and socioeconomic development in Tanzania
Conservation Letters 2024cited by 5position: contributordoi
Protection efforts have resulted in ~10% of existing fish biomass on coral reefs.
2024cited by 3position: contributordoi
Protected areas shape the distribution of tourism across rural Europe
People and Nature 2024cited by 3position: contributordoi
Global patterns and drivers of fish reproductive potential on coral reefs.
2024cited by 2position: contributordoi
Functional diversity of sharks and rays is highly vulnerable and supported by unique species and locations worldwide
Nature Communications 2023cited by 52position: middledoi
A marine protected area network does not confer community structure resilience to a marine heatwave across coastal ecosystems
Global Change Biology 2023cited by 43position: middledoi
The distribution of coastal fish <scp>eDNA</scp> sequences in the Anthropocene
Global Ecology and Biogeography 2023cited by 31position: contributordoi

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Frequent collaborators

· 77 papers (2019–2026)Stéphanie Manel · University of Zurich16 papers (2020–2026)Nicolas Loiseau · Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique14 papers (2020–2026)Loïc Pellissier · Board of the Swiss Federal Institutes of Technology12 papers (2021–2026)Camille Albouy · Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research11 papers (2021–2026)Fabien Leprieur · Institut Universitaire de France9 papers (2015–2024)Laure Velez · Université de Montpellier9 papers (2020–2025)Eva Maire · Lancaster University9 papers (2019–2025)N. Mouquet · Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique9 papers (2020–2026)Alice Valentini · Institut National de l'Énergie Solaire8 papers (2021–2023)Rick D. Stuart‐Smith · Institut Bouisson Bertrand8 papers (2021–2026)Jean-Baptiste Juhel · Public Library of Science8 papers (2019–2024)Enric Sala · National Geographic Society8 papers (2019–2024)Nicholas A. J. Graham · Lancaster City Council7 papers (2019–2025) · 7 papers (2021–2025)Joshua E. Cinner · The University of Sydney7 papers (2019–2026)Steven D. Gaines · University of California System6 papers (2020–2023)Sébastien Villéger · Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad6 papers (2017–2024)Matthew McLean · University of North Carolina Wilmington6 papers (2021–2026)Tony Dejean · Institut National de l'Énergie Solaire6 papers (2020–2023)