Cassandra L. Rigby

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 839 citations indexed

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Cassandra L. Rigby is a scholar working on Nature and Landscape Conservation, Aquatic Science and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Cassandra L. Rigby has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 839 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation, 11 papers in Aquatic Science and 8 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Cassandra L. Rigby's work include Ichthyology and Marine Biology (20 papers), Fish Ecology and Management Studies (12 papers) and Fish Biology and Ecology Studies (11 papers). Cassandra L. Rigby is often cited by papers focused on Ichthyology and Marine Biology (20 papers), Fish Ecology and Management Studies (12 papers) and Fish Biology and Ecology Studies (11 papers). Cassandra L. Rigby collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and Canada. Cassandra L. Rigby's co-authors include Colin A. Simpfendorfer, Nicholas K. Dulvy, Peter M. Kyne, Katelyn B. Herman, Rima W. Jabado, John K. Carlson, Riley A. Pollom, Nathan Pacoureau, Henning Winker and Holly K. Kindsvater and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Cassandra L. Rigby

21 papers receiving 826 citations

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Half a century of global decline in oceanic sharks and rays

2021 480 citations Nathan Pacoureau, Cassandra L. Rigby et al. Nature profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Bending back the curve of shark and ray biodiversity loss 2026 ·Nicholas K. Dulvy, (unknown), (unknown), Hollie Booth, (unknown), (unknown), Sonja V. Fordham, Jay H. Matsushiba, Christopher G. Mull, Nathan Pacoureau, Cassandra L. Rigby, (unknown), (unknown), Wade J. VanderWright, Colin A. Simpfendorfer	0
2	Ecological erosion and expanding extinction risk of sharks and rays 2024 ·Science ·Nicholas K. Dulvy, Nathan Pacoureau, Jay H. Matsushiba, Helen F. Yan, Wade J. VanderWright, Cassandra L. Rigby, Brittany Finucci, C. Samantha Sherman, Rima W. Jabado, John K. Carlson, Riley A. Pollom, Patrícia Charvet, Caroline M. Pollock, Craig Hilton‐Taylor, Colin A. Simpfendorfer	15
3	Overfishing and climate change elevate extinction risk of endemic sharks and rays in the southwest Indian Ocean hotspot 2024 ·PLoS ONE ·Riley A. Pollom, Jessica Cheok, Nathan Pacoureau, (unknown), Peter M. Kyne, David A. Ebert, Rima W. Jabado, Katelyn B. Herman, RH Bennett, Charlene da Silva, (unknown), Baraka Kuguru, R. W. Leslie, (unknown), Melita Samoilys, Henning Winker, S.T. Fennessy, Caroline M. Pollock, Cassandra L. Rigby, Nicholas K. Dulvy	8
4	All sawfish now Critically Endangered but sustained conservation efforts can lead to recovery 2024 ·Oryx ·Alastair V. Harry, John K. Carlson, Mario Espinoza, Michael I. Grant, Alifa Bintha Haque, Rima W. Jabado, Cassandra L. Rigby	4
5	Conservation successes and challenges for wide-ranging sharks and rays 2023 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Nathan Pacoureau, John K. Carlson, Holly K. Kindsvater, Cassandra L. Rigby, Henning Winker, Colin A. Simpfendorfer, Patrícia Charvet, Riley A. Pollom, Rodrigo Barreto, C. Samantha Sherman, Brendan S. Talwar, Daniel J. Skerritt, U. Rashid Sumaila, Jay H. Matsushiba, Wade J. VanderWright, Helen F. Yan, Nicholas K. Dulvy	41
6	Murky waters: Assessing the vulnerabilities of Indo‐West Pacific non‐marine elasmobranchs to inform future conservation planning priorities 2023 ·Aquatic Conservation Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems ·(unknown), Andrew Chin, Cassandra L. Rigby, Steven J. Cooke, Fahmi Fahmi, Alifa Bintha Haque, (unknown), Michael I. Grant	1
7	A re-examination of the growth of the gummy shark (Mustelus antarcticus) from Queensland, Australia 2022 ·Marine and Freshwater Research ·Matthew J. Campbell, Cassandra L. Rigby	3
8	Half a century of global decline in oceanic sharks and rays breakdown → 2021 ·Nature ·Nathan Pacoureau, Cassandra L. Rigby, Peter M. Kyne, Richard B. Sherley, Henning Winker, John K. Carlson, Sonja V. Fordham, Rodrigo Barreto, Daniel Fernando, Malcolm P. Francis, Rima W. Jabado, Katelyn B. Herman, (unknown), Andrea D. Marshall, Riley A. Pollom, Evgeny V. Romanov, Colin A. Simpfendorfer, Jamie S. Yin, Holly K. Kindsvater, Nicholas K. Dulvy	480
9	Ecological risks of demersal fishing on deepwater chondrichthyan populations in the Southern Indian and South Pacific Oceans 2020 ·ICES Journal of Marine Science ·(unknown), Cassandra L. Rigby, Timothy J. Emery, M. Fuller, Jason R. Hartog, Ashley J. Williams, Alistair J. Hobday, (unknown), Colin A. Simpfendorfer, (unknown), Ilona Stobutzki, Simon Nicol	18
10	The thin edge of the wedge: Extremely high extinction risk in wedgefishes and giant guitarfishes 2020 ·Aquatic Conservation Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems ·Peter M. Kyne, Rima W. Jabado, Cassandra L. Rigby, Dharmadi, Mauvis Gore, Caroline M. Pollock, Katelyn B. Herman, Jessica Cheok, David A. Ebert, Colin A. Simpfendorfer, Nicholas K. Dulvy	93
11	Verified records of Kuhl’s devil ray (Mobula kuhlii) in the Solomon Islands from citizen scientists 2019 ·Pacific Conservation Biology ·Andrew Chin, Cassandra L. Rigby, (unknown), William T. White	2
12	Putting potential environmental risk of Australia's trawl fisheries in landscape perspective: exposure of seabed assemblages to trawling, and inclusion in closures and reserves. FRDC Project No 2016-039 2019 ·Figshare ·Roland Pitcher, Wayne Rochester, (unknown), Matt K. Broadhurst, (unknown), Jason E. Tanner, Mervi Kangas, Stephen J. Newman, Jayson M. Semmens, Cassandra L. Rigby, Thor Saunders, (unknown), (unknown)	2
13	Description of the egg cases of Dentiraja polyommata (Rajiformes: Rajidae) and Asymbolus pallidus (Carcharhiniformes: Scyliorhinidae) from Queensland, Australia 2017 ·Zootaxa ·Cassandra L. Rigby, William T. White, Peter M. Kyne	3
14	Deepwater Chondrichthyan Bycatch of the Eastern King Prawn Fishery in the Southern Great Barrier Reef, Australia 2016 ·PLoS ONE ·Cassandra L. Rigby, William T. White, Colin A. Simpfendorfer	8
15	Life histories of two deep‐water Australian endemic elasmobranchs: Argus skate Dipturus polyommata and eastern spotted gummy shark Mustelus walkeri 2016 ·Journal of Fish Biology ·Cassandra L. Rigby, William T. White, J. J. C. Smart, Colin A. Simpfendorfer	10
16	Novel method for shark age estimation using near infrared spectroscopy 2015 ·Marine and Freshwater Research ·Cassandra L. Rigby, (unknown), (unknown), Colin A. Simpfendorfer	15
17	A Novel Use of near Infrared Spectroscopy: Ageing Deepwater Sharks 2015 ·NIR news ·Cassandra L. Rigby, (unknown), (unknown), Colin A. Simpfendorfer	3
18	Comparison of life histories of two deep-water sharks from eastern Australia: the piked spurdog and the Philippine spurdog 2015 ·Marine and Freshwater Research ·Cassandra L. Rigby, Ross K. Daley, Colin A. Simpfendorfer	4
19	The utility of near infrared spectroscopy for age estimation of deepwater sharks 2014 ·Deep Sea Research Part I Oceanographic Research Papers ·Cassandra L. Rigby, (unknown), (unknown), Colin A. Simpfendorfer	19
20	Patterns in life history traits of deep-water chondrichthyans 2013 ·Deep Sea Research Part II Topical Studies in Oceanography ·Cassandra L. Rigby, Colin A. Simpfendorfer	60

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