Presentations & Publications
Watch OPOR’s Lates Zoom Seminar :
A Celebration of Micronesian Seafaring Tradition & Canoe Culture
with Larry Raigetal
March 4, 2022
Ocean Sciences Meeting 2022 Presents:
by Nicole Crane
February 28, 2022
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History presents:
Dr. Michelle Paddack, OPOR Senior Conservation Scientist & SBCC Professor of Marine Sciences
February 14, 2022
Typhoon effects on a ‘weedy’ coral
Post-typhoon coral reef recovery: positive impacts for previously out-competed species
by Kevin Arizmendi
Drone Deploy:
“Bringing Big Data to Small Islands”
November 30, 2021
One People One Reef Presents:
“Together We Sail Symposium”
December 20, 2020
Shape of Life interviews Nicole Crane:
“Telling the Story of Us in Our Planet”
2019
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
International Conservation Biology Conference Plenary Talk
July 2019
Interview by CGTN’s Rachelle Akuffo with Nicole Crane:
“Sunscreen Bans & Coral Reefs“
April 25, 2019
Kelsey Doyle Presents:
Hofagie Laamle
2017
TEDxSantaCruz & Nicole Crane Present:
“Sustainable Ocean Management: Back to the Future in Micronesia”
May 31, 2014
Hawks Peak Productions & The Oceanic Society Present:
“The Ulithi Marine Management & Conservation Project”
May 3, 2014
Presented by SRI International & Nicole Crane:
“Forgotten Reefs, Forgotten People: How Conservation in Micronesia May Be Key to Sustainable Oceans”
March 20, 2014
Presented by Jessica Hamel:
“The Reef”
2014
Science Research Publications
Commentary by M.I. Brown; B. Allgood; J. Waugh; R. Martino; S. Cheng; C.C. Kelman; & A.L. Porzecanski on 31 August 2020
Bernardi G, Nelson P, Paddack M, Rulmal Jr J, Crane N. Genomic islands of divergence in the Yellow Tang and the Brushtail Tang Surgeonfishes. Ecol Evol. 2018;8:8676–8685.
Crane, Nicole L.; John B. Rulmal Jr.; Peter A. Nelson; Michelle J. Paddack; and Giacomo Bernardi (2017) Collaborating with indigenous citizen scientists towards sustainable coral reef management in a changing world: The One People One Reef Program. In: Cigliano, J.A. and Ballard, H.L. eds., 2017. Citizen Science for Coastal and Marine Conservation. Routledge. (Chapter 10 ).
Crane NL, Nelson P, Abelson A, Precoda K, Rulmal J, Jr., Bernardi G, et al. (2017) Atoll-scale patterns in coral reef community structure: Human signatures on Ulithi Atoll, Micronesia. PLoS ONE 12(5): e0177083. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal. pone.0177083
Crane, N.L., Paddack, M.J., Nelson, P.A., Abelson, A., Rulmal, J. & Bernardi, G. (2016) Corallimorph and Montipora Reefs in Ulithi Atoll, Micronesia: documenting unusual reefs. Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation, 21, 10–17.
Reports & Newsletters
November 2021
Newsletter
December 2020
Newsletter
June 28, 2020
Communities, Conservation, and Development in the Age of Covid-19
December 2018
Newsletter
2018 Ulithi Fisheries Data Summary
Ulithi Atoll, Yap (FSM)
2018
Annual Report
2017 – 2018
Summary of Science Expeditions
2016
Field Session Results
June 2016
Reef Management Workshop Colonia, Yap
2012 – 2016
Summary of Findings
December 2015
Newsletter
2016
Impact of Typhoon Maysak on Invasive Coral (Montipora)
Summer 2015
Post Typhoon Maysak Assessments
2014
Summary of Findings
2014
Towards a food secure future: Sustainable ocean management and conservation in the Yap outer islands
2013
Ulithi’s Deep Reefs: Preliminary ROV Observations
2012
Nimpal: Impressions of an Established MCA
2012
Preliminary Ecological Assessment of Reef State and Fish Assemblages