Publications

Journal Articles and Book Chapters

• Sala, E., Mayorga, J., Bradley, D., Cabral, R., Atwood, T., Auber, A., Cheung, W., Costello, C., Ferretti, F., Friedlander, A., Gaines, S., Garilao, C., Goodell, W., Halpern, B.S., K., Hinson, A., Kaschner, K. Kesner-Reyes, J., Laprieur, F., Lubcenco, J., McGowan, L., Morgan, D. Mouillot, H., Palacios-Abrantes, J., Possingham, K. Rechberger, B. Worm. 2023. Reply to MA: Global Effects of Marine Protected Areas on Food Security Are Unknown. Nature 621, E37–E40. View Publication

• Shea, B., Bomgardner, L., Gallager, A., Ferretti, F. 2023. Big Data Reveals Cryptic Mortality of Pelagic Sharks in Remote Island Shark Sanctuaries. Science Advances 9 (33) View Publication

• Dunn, N., Curnick, D., Carbone, C., Carlisle, A., Chapple, T., Dowell, R., Ferretti, F., Jacoby, D., Schallert, R., Steyaert, M., Tickler, D., Williamson, M., Block, B., Vavolainen, V. 2023. Environmental DNA helps reveal reef shark distribution across a remote archipelago. Ecological Indicators 154, 110718. View Publication

• McDevitt-Irwin, J., McCauley, D.M., Brumbaugh, D., Elmer, F., Ferretti, F., Joyce, F. H., White, T., Wible, J., Micheli, F. 2023. Consumers decrease variability across space and turnover through time during coral reef succession. Oecologia 202 (2), 431-443. View Publication

• Atwood, T.B., Sala, E. Mayorga, J., Bradley,D., Cabral, R.B., Auber, A., Cheung, W., Ferretti, F., Friedlander, A.M., Gaines, S.D., Garilao, C. Goodell, W., Halpern, B. S., Hinson, A., Kaschner, K., Kesner-Reyes, K., Leprieur, F., McGowan, J., Morgan, L.E., Mouillot, D., Palacios-Abrantes, P., Possingham, H.P., Rechberger, K.D., Worm, B., Lubchenco, J. 2023. Reply to MA: Quantifying the carbon benefits of ending bottom trawling. Nature, 617(7960): E3-E5 View Publication

• Jenrette, J.F., Jenrette, J.L., Truelove, N.K., Moro, S., Dunn, N.I., Chapple, T.K., Gallagher, A.J., Gambardella, C., Schallert, R., Shea, B.D., Curnick, D.J. Block, B.A., Ferretti, F. 2023. Detecting white sharks in the Mediterranean Sea with Environmental DNA. Oceanography 36 (Supplement 1) View Publication

• Andrzejaczek, S., Lucas, T., Goodman, M., Hussey, N.,.., Ferretti, F.,…, Curnick, D. 2022. Diving into the vertical dimension of elasmobranch movement ecology. Science Advances, 8(33): View Publication

• Sala, E., Mayorga, J., Bradley, D., Cabral, R., Atwood, T., Cheung, W., Costello, C., Ferretti, F. A. Friedlander, S. Gaines, C. Garilao, W. Goodell, B. S. Halpern, K. Kaschner, K. Kesner-Reyes, J. McGowan, L. Morgan, D. Mouillot, H. Possingham, K. Rechberger, B. Worm, J. Lubchenco. 2022. Reply to “A path forward analyzing impacts of marine protected areas. Nature, 607(7917): E3-E4. View Publication

• Jenrette, J., Liu, Z. Y. C., Chimote, P., Hastie, T., Fox, E., Ferretti, F. 2022. Rapid shark detection and classification with machine learning. Ecological Informatics, 69, 101673. View Publication

• Bargnesi, F., Moro, S., Leone, A., Giovos, I. and Ferretti, F. 2022. New technologies can support data collection on endangered shark species in the Mediterranean Sea. Marine Ecology Progress Series 689:57-76. View Publication DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps14030

• Jorgensen, S., Micheli, F., White, T.D., Van Houtan, K.S, Alfaro Shigueto, J., Andrzejaczek, S., Arnoldi, N.S., Baum, J.K.,…, Ferretti, F. 2022. Emergent research and priorities for shark and ray conservation. Endengered Species Research 47: 171–203. View Publication DOI: https://doi.org/10.3354/esr01169.

• Queiroz, N., Humphries, N.E., Couto, A., Vedor, M., da Costa, I., Sequeira, A.M.M., Mucientes, G., Santos, A.M.,… Ferretti, F.… and Sims, D.W. 2021. Reply to: Caution over use of ecological big-data for conservation. Nature 595, E20-E28. View Publication

• Queiroz, N., Humphries, N.E., Couto, A., Vedor, M., da Costa, I., Sequeira, A.M.M., … Ferretti, F.… and Sims, D.W. 2021. Reply to: Shark mortality cannot be assessed by fishery overlap alone. Nature 595, E8-E16. View Publication

• Alto, E, Ferretti, F., Schaellert, R., Stockesbury, M., Loretta, M., Walter, J. and Block, B. 2021. Stock-of-origin catch estimation of Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) based on observed spatial distributions. Accepted in Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 78(8): 1193-1204. View Publication

• Sala, E., Mayorga, J., Bradley, D., Cabral, R., Atwood, T., Cheung, W., Costello, C., Ferretti, F. A. Friedlander, S. Gaines, C. Garilao, W. Goodell, B. S. Halpern, K. Kaschner, K. Kesner-Reyes, J. McGowan, L. Morgan, D. Mouillot, H. Possingham, K. Rechberger, B. Worm, J. Lubchenco. 2021 Reconciling biodiversity protection, food production, and climate mitigation in the global ocean. Nature 592, 397-402. View Publication

• Williamson, M.J., Tebbs, E.J., Dawson, T.P., Curnick, D.J., Ferretti, F., Carlisle, A.B., Chapple, T.K., Schallert, R.J., Tickler, D.M, Block, B.A. and Jacoby, D.M.P. 2021. A novel method for analysing detection gaps in imperfect acoustic telemetry data to infer differential movements patterns in fish. Ecology and Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.7226

• Curnick, D., Andrzejaczek, S., Jacoby, D., Coffey, D., Carlisle, A., Chapple, T., Ferretti, F. et al. 2020. Behaviour and ecology of silky sharks around the Chagos Archipelago and evidence of Indian Ocean wide movement. Frontiers in Marine Science View Publication.

• Hays, G., Shumway, S., Ferrara, V., Koldewey, H., Ferretti, F. et al. 2020. A review of a decade of lessons from one of the world’s largest MPAs: conservation gains and key challenges. Marine Biology, 167 (159). doi: 10.1007/s00227-020-03776-w View Publication.

• Serena, F., Abella, A.J., Barone, M., Ferretti, F., Fiorentino, F., Moro, S. 2020. Species diversity, taxonomy and distribution of Chondrichthyes in the Mediterranean and Black Sea. European Journal of Zoology, 87(1), 497-536. View Publication

• White, T., Ferretti, F., McCauley, D., Ong, T., Block, B., Micheli, F. and De Leo, G. 2020. Tracking the response of industrial fishing fleets to large marine protected areas. Conservation Biology, 34(6), 1571-157. View publication

• Mancusi, C, R. Baino, M. Barone, C. Fortuna, L.Gil de Sola, G. Morey, M. N. Bradai, A. Kallianotis, A., …, Ferretti, F. et al. 2020. MEDLEM database, a data collection on large Elasmobranchs in the Mediterranean and Black seas. Med. Mar. Sci.View publication

• Curnick, D., Koldewey, H., Jones, K., Kemp, K., Ferretti, F. 2020. Interactions between a large marine protected area, pelagic tuna and associated fisheries. Frontiers of Marine Science. View publication

• Jacoby, D., Ferretti, F., Freeman, R., Carlisle, A., Chapple, T., Curnick, D., Dale, J., Schallert, R., Tickler, D., and Block, B. 2020. Shark movement strategies influence poaching risk and enforcement decisions in a large, remote Marine Protected Area. Journal of Applied Ecology. View publication

• Ferretti, F., Jacoby, D., Pfleger, M., White, T., Dent, F., Micheli, F., Rosenberg, A., Crowder, L., Block, B. 2020. Shark Fin Trade Bans and Sustainable Shark Fisheries. Conservation Letters View publication.

• Williamson, MJ., Tebbs, E.J., Dawson, T.P., Curnick, D.J., Ferretti, F., Carlisle, A.B., Chapple, T.K., Schallert, R.J., Tickler, D.M, Block, B. A., and Jacoby, D.M. 2020. Gap analysis of acoustic tracking data reveals spatial and temporal segregation in sympatric reef sharks. Research Square Preprint. View publication.

• Bargnesi, F., Gridelli, S., Cerrano, C., and Ferretti, F.. 2020. Reconstructing the history and ecology of the sand tiger shark (Carcharias taurus) in the Mediterranean Sea. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems View publication.

• Leone, A., Puncher, G.N., Ferretti, F et al. 2020. Pliocene colonization of the Mediterranean by Great White Shark inferred from fossil records, historical jaws, phylogeographic and divergence time analyses. Journal of Biogeography View publication.

• Bargnesi, F., Lucrezi, S. and Ferretti, F.. 2020. Opportunities from citizen science for shark conservation, with a focus on the Mediterranean Sea. European Journal of Zoology View publication.

• Novaglio, C., A.D.M. Smith, S. Frusher, F. Ferretti. 2020. Identifying historical changes at the onset of exploitation to improve understanding of fishing impacts. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems https://doi.org/10.1002/aqc.3264 View publication.

• Moro, S., Jona-Lasinio, G., Block, B., Micheli, F., De Leo, G., Bottaro, M., Scacco, U., Serena, F. and Ferretti, F. 2019. Patterns of abundance and distribution of the white shark in the Mediterranean Sea. Fish and Fisheries, 21(2): 338-349. View publication.

• Dunn, D., Harrison, A., Curtice, C., Ferretti, F. et al. 2019. The importance of migratory connectivity for global ocean policy. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, B. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2019.1472 View publication

• Queiroz, N., Humphries, N.E., Couto, A., Vedor, M., da Costa, I., Sequeira, A.M.M., Mucientes, G., Santos, A.M.,… Ferretti, F.… and Sims, D.W. 2019. Global spatial risk assessment of sharks under the footprint of fisheries. Nature, doi: 10.1038/s41586-019-1444-4

• Carlisle, A., Dale, J, Ferretti, F., Tickler, D., Curnick, D., Chapple, T., Schaller, R., Castleton, M. and Block, B. 2019. Estimating space use of mobile fishes in a large marine protected area with methodological considerations in acoustic array design. Frontiers in Marine Sciences. doi: 10.3389/fmars.2019.00256 View publication

• Jorgensen, S. J., Anderson, S., Ferretti, F., Tietz, J., Chapple, T., Kanive, P., Bradley, R., Moxley, J. and Block, B. A. 2019. Killer whales redistribute white shark foraging pressure on elephant seals. Scientific Reports, 9: 6153. View publication

• White, T., Ferretti, F., Kroodsma, D., Hazen, E., Carlisle, A., Scales, K., Bogard, S. and Block, B. 2019. Predicted hotspots of overlap between highly migratory fishes and industrial fishing fleets in the Northeast Pacific. Science Advances, 5 (3): eaau3761. View publication

• Kroodsma, D., Mayorga, J., Hochberg, T., Miller, N.A., Boerder, K., Ferretti, F., Wilson, A., Bergman, B., White, T.D., Block, B.A., Woods, P., Sullivan, B., Costello, C., and Worm, B. 2018. Response to Comment on “Tracking the global footprint of fisheries”. Science, 361 (6404), eaat7789. View publication

• Novaglio, C., Smith, A.D.M., Frusher, S., Ferretti, F., Klaer, N. and Fulton, E.A. 2018. Fishery Development and Exploitation in South East Australia. Frontiers in Marine Science 5: 145. doi: 10.3389/fmars.2018.00145 View publication

• Elahi, R., Ferretti, F., Bastari, A., Cerrano, C., Colloca, F., Kowalik, J., Ruckelshaus, M., Struck, A. and Micheli, F. 2018. Using satellite-derived vessel tracking data to inform marine management in intensely used regions. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. https://doi.org/10.1002/fee.1936 View publication

• Ferretti, F., Curnick, D., Liu, K., Romanov, E. and Block, B. 2018. Shark baselines and the conservation role of remote coral reef ecosystems. Science Advances, 4 (3): eaaq0333. View publication

• Bastari, A., Pica, D., Ferretti, F., Micheli, F. and Cerrano, C. 2018. Sea pens in the Mediterranean Sea: habitat suitability and opportunities for ecosystem recovery. ICES Journal of Marine Science, fsy010. View publication

• Kroodsma, D., Mayorga, J., Hochberg, T., Miller, N.A., Boerder, K., Ferretti, F., Wilson, A., Bergman, B., White, T.D., Block, B.A., Woods, P., Sullivan, B., Costello, C., and Worm, B. 2018. Tracking the Global Footrpint of Fisheries. Science, 359 (6378): 904-908. View publication
  Media Coverage, Public Outreach, and Research Highlights
  

• Bastari, A., Beccacece, J., Ferretti, F., Micheli, F., Cerrano, C. 2017. Local ecological knowledge indicates temporal trends of benthic invertebrates species of the Adriatic Sea. Frontiers in Marine Science, 4: 157. View Publication

• O’Leary JK, Micheli, F., Airoldi, L., Boch, C., De Leo, G., Elahi, R., Ferretti, F., Graham, N.A.J., Litvin, S.Y., Low, N.H., Lumis, S., Nickols, K.J. and Wong, J. 2017. Resilience of marine ecosystems to climatic disturbances. Bioscience. DOI:10.1093/biosci/biw161 View Publication.

• Novaglio, C., Ferretti, F., Smith, T. and Frusher, S. 2016. Species-area relationships as indicators of human impact on fish communities. 2016. Diversity and Distribution, 22 (11): 1186–1198. View Publication.
  Public Outreach
  

• Bastari, A., Micheli, F., Ferretti, F., Pusceddu, A. and Cerrano, C. 2016. Large marine protected areas (LMPAs) in the Mediterranean Sea: the opportunity for the Adriatic Sea. Marine Policy, 68: 165-177. View Publication
  Public Outreach
  

• Ferretti, F., Morey, G., Seret, B., Sprem, J.S. and Micheli, F. 2016. Falling through the cracks: the fading history of a large iconic predator. Fish and Fisheries, 17 (3): 875–889. DOI: 10.1111/faf.12108 View Publication.
  Public Outreach
  

• Barreto, R., Ferretti, F., Flemming, J., Amorim, A., Andrade, H., Worm, B., and Lessa, R. 2016. Trends in the exploitation of South Atlantic shark populations. Conservation Biology, 30 (4): 792-804. View Publication
  Public Outreach
  

• Campana, S. and Ferretti, F. 2016. Chapter 40. Sharks and other elasmobranchs. In: World Ocean Assessment. United Nations. View Publication

• Ferretti F., Jorgensen, S., Chapple, T., De Leo, G. and Micheli, F. Reconciling predator conservation with public safety. 2015. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, 13 (8): 412–417. doi:10.1890/150109 View Publication
  Media Coverage, Public Outreach, and Research Highlights (MPR, full coverage)
  
  

• Micheli F., De Leo, G., Ferretti F., Hines, A. M., Honey, K. T, Kroeker K., Martone, R., McCauley D. J., O’Leary, J. K., Rosim D. F., Sokolow S. Stock A., Wood C. L. 2015. Ocean Health. In: Handbook of Ocean Resources and Management, T. Agardy, H. Smith, and J. L. Suarez de Vivero (eds.). In Press View Publication

• Britten, G. L., Dowd, M., Minto, C., Ferretti, F., Boero, F. and Lotze, H. K. 2014. Predator decline leads to decreased stability in a coastal fish community. Ecology Letters, 17 (12): 1518-1525. View publication
  Public Outreach
  

• Ferretti, F., Crowder, L. and Micheli, F. 2014. Using Disparate Datasets to Reconstruct Historical Baselines of Animal Populations, in: Marine Historical Ecology in Conservation: Applying the Past to Manage for the Future. (Kitinger, Gedan, Blight and McClenachan eds). University of California Press. View Publication.

• Ferretti, F. 2014. Geographical distribution and status. 7.2.1 Mediterranean Sea. In Sawfish: A Global Strategy for Conservation, Harrison LH, Dulvy NK (eds). IUCN Shark Specialist Group: Vancouver, Canada; 50-51. View publication

• Micheli, F., B. S. Halpern, S. Walbridge, S. Ciriaco, F. Ferretti, S. Fraschetti, R. Lewison, L. Njakaer, and A. Rosenberg. 2013 Cumulative human impacts on Mediterranean and Black Sea marine ecosystems: assessing current pressures and opportunities. PLoS ONE, 8(12): e79889. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0079889 View publication

• Ferretti, F., C. G. Osio, C. Jenkins, A. A. Rosenberg, and H. K. Lotze. 2013. Long-term ecological change in a meso-predator community in response to prolonged human disturbance. Nature Scientific Reports, 3(1057): doi:10.1038/srep01057. View publication
  Media Coverage and Public Outreach
  

• Sala, E., Ballesteros, E., Dendrinos, P., Di Franco, A., Ferretti, F. et al. 2012. The structure of Mediterranean rocky reef ecosystems across environmental and human gradients, and conservation implications. PloS ONE, 7(2): e32742. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0032742 View publication
  Public Outreach
  

• McClenachan, L., Ferretti, F., and Baum, J. 2012. From archives to conservation: why historical data are needed to set baselines for marine animals and ecosystems. Conservation Letters, 5(5): 349-359. View publication
  

• Anderson, S.C, R. G. Farmer, F. Ferretti, A. L. Houde and J. A. Hutchings. 2011. Correlates of Vertebrate Extinction Risk in Canada. BioScience, 61: 538-549. View Publication

• Ferretti, F., B. Worm, G. Britten, M. Heithaus and H. Lotze. 2010. Patterns of shark decline and ecosystem consequences in the ocean. Ecology Letters, 13: 1055-1071. View Publication

• Romeo T., F. Ferretti, P. Consoli and F. Andaloro. 2009. Assessment of the Mediterranean swordfish based on the Italian harpoon fishery data. ICES CM 2008/K:16, 1-14. View Publication

• Ferretti, F., R.A. Myers, F. Serena and H.K. Lotze. 2008. Loss of large predatory sharks from the Mediteranean Sea. Conservation Biology, 22(4): 952-964.View Publication
  Media Coverage and Public Outreach (full coverage)
  

• Serena F. et al. 2008. Field identification guide to the Rays of the Mediterranean Sea. Guidelines for data collection and analysis. Societa’ Italiana di Biologia Marina, comitato nekton e pesca, Gruppo Nazionale Risorse Demersali, Mediterranean Trawl Surveys. Livorno, Italy, (in Italian). View Publication

• Ferretti, F. and R.A. Myers. 2006. By-Catch of sharks in the Mediterranean Sea: available mitigation tools. In: Proceedings of the Workshop on the Mediterranean Cartilaginous Fish with emphasis on Southern and Eastern Mediterranean, Istanbul, Turkey. 158-169. View Publication

• Ferretti, F., R.A. Myers, P. Sartor and F. Serena. 2005. Long Term Dynamics of the Chondrichthyan Fish Community in the Upper Tyrrhenian Sea. ICES CM 2005/N:25, 1-25. View Publication

Technical Reports, Theses and Consultancy Works

• Cerrano, C., Bakran-Petricioli, T., Bastari, A., Fraschetti, S., Huete-Stauffer, C., Ferretti, F., Micheli, F., Ponti, M., Pusceddu, A., & Valisano, L. 2016. Adriatic Sea: Description of the ecology and identification of the areas that may deserve to be protected. Cebrian, D. & Requena, S. (eds.), RAC/SPA, Tunis; 92 pp. View Publication

• Chapple, T.K., Carlisle, A., Ferretti, F., Gardner, L., Dale, J., Schaller, R.J., Tickler, D., & Block, B.A. 2016. BIOT Animal Tracking & Monitoring Research Expedition. Final Report to the Bertarelli Foundation. March and April 2016, Pacific Grove, CA.

• Novaglio, C., Smith, A.D.M., Frusher, S., and Ferretti, F.. 2015. Bottom trawl surveys: catch and effort data for South East Australia between 1898 and 1996. MarLIN Information Network. Available online at: http://www.marine.csiro.au/cgi-bin/marlin-dl/BottomTrawlSurveys1898_1997/Supporting_Documentation.pdf. View Publication

• Ellis, J., Ferretti, F., Soldo, A. & Walls, R. 2015. Alopias vulpinus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T39339A48936583 View Publication

• Ferretti, F., Morey, G, Serena, F., Mancusi, C., Fowler, S.L., Dipper, F. and Ellis, J. 2015. Squatina squatina. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T39332A48933059. View Publication

• Ferretti, F., Morey, G, Serena, F., Mancusi, C., Coelho, R.P., Seisay, M., Litvinov, F., and Buscher, E. 2015. Squatina oculata. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T61418A48957418. View publication

• Ferretti, F., Soldo, A., Walls, R., Casper, B., Domingo, A., Gaibor, N., Heupel, M.R., Kotas, J., Lamónaca, A., Smith, W.D., Stevens, J., Vooren, C.M. and Pérez-Jiménez, J. 2015. Sphyrna zygaena. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T39388A48930610. View Publication

• Ferretti, F., Walls, R.H.L., Soldo, A., Baum, J.K., Clarke, S.C., Domingo, A., Ducrocq, M., Gaibor, N., Graham, R., Jorgensen, S., Kotas, J., Medina, E., Martinez-Ortiz, J., Morales, M., Navarro, S., Ruiz, C., Smith, W., Valenti, S., Vooren, C.M., Pérez-Jiménez, J., Lamónaca, A. and Monzini Taccone di Sitizano, J. 2015. Sphyrna lewini. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T39385A48929458. View Publication

• Asber, M., Bucal, D., Cliff, G., Denham, J., Ducrocq, M., Dulvy, N.K., Ferretti, F., Graham, R., Heupel, M.R., Lemine Ould Sidi, M., Litvinov, F., Morgan, A., Seisay, M., Soldo, A., Stevens, J.D., Tous, P., Valenti, S.V., Walls, R.H.L. & Martins, P. 2015. Sphyrna mokarran. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T39386A73775475. View Publication

• Ferretti, F., Notarbartolo di Sciara, G., Serena, F. and Ducrocq, M. 2015. Rhinoptera marginata. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T161463A48939205. View Publication

• Ferretti, F. and White, W.T. 2015. Neotrygon ningalooensis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T195463A68636829. View Publication

• Ferretti, F. and Buscher, E. 2015. Echinorhinus brucus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T41801A48909148. View Publication

• Ferretti, F., Walls, R., Musick, J., Stevens, J.D., Baum, J.K., Bradai, M.N., Fergusson, I., Grubbs, D., Soldo, A., Vacchi, M. and Vooren, C.M. 2015. Carcharhinus plumbeus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T3853A48946805. View Publication

• Sims, D., Fowler, S.L., Ferretti, F. and Stevens, J.D. 2015. Prionace glauca. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T39381A48924261. View Publication

• Ferretti, F. 2011. Peer review report of shark mitigation as a tool for conservation of the Hawaiian Monk Seal. Independent Peer Review Completed for the Center for Independent Experts (CIE) View Publication

• AA Rosenberg, F Micheli, E. Sala, G.C. Osio, F. Ferretti, P. Guidetti, S. Fraschetti, L. Mangialajo. 2011. Recovery Scenarios for the Northwestern Mediterranean Marine Ecosystem: motivating policy action on an ecosystem basis. Oak Final Report.

• Sartor, P. et al. 2010. The 20th Century evolution of Mediterranean exploited demersal resources under increasing fishing disturbance and environmental change. EVOMED. Joint tender n MARE/2008/11. European Commission, Contract. N° SI2 5390 97. View Publication

• Ferretti. F. 2010. The role of sharks in marine ecosystems: evaluating overexploited marine fish communities to detect long-term effects of predator removal. PhD Thesis, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada. View Publication

• Notarbartolo di Sciara, G., Serena, F.,Ungaro, N., Ferretti, F., Pheeha, S. and Human, B. 2009. Torpedo marmorata. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2009: e.T161328A5398909. View Publication

• Notarbartolo di Sciara, G., Serena, F., Ungaro, N., Ferretti, F., Holtzhausen, H.A. and Smale, M.J. 2009. Tetronarce nobiliana. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2009: e.T161580A5456479. View Publication

• Ferretti F. 2003. Comportamento alimentare di Chimaera monstrosa nei fondi batiali Liguri. Laurea Thesis. Polytechnic University of Marche, Ancona, Italy (in Italian).

Policy and Public Outreach

• Rollison, D., Shouse, B., Barreto, R. R., and Ferretti, F. 2016. Decline in Pelagic South Atlantic Sharks Documented for the First Time. Lenfest Ocean Program Fact Sheet. Washington DC. View publication

• Britten, G. L., Dowd, M., Minto, C., Ferretti, F., Boero, F. and Lotze, H. K. 2014. Loss of Predators Can Destabilize Marine Communities. Lenfest Ocean Program Fact Sheet. Washington DC. View publication

• Daly, L. and Ferretti, F. 2013. How large-scale protection zones could benefit sharks and rays in the Mediterranean. Shark Focus 46: 14-15. View publication

• Ferretti, F., B. Worm, G. Britten, M. Heithaus and H. Lotze. 2010. Global consequences of shark declines. Lenfest Ocean Program Research Series. Washington DC. View Publication

• Romeo, T., Consoli, P., Andaloro, F, and Ferretti, F. 2012. Pesca antica di pescespada e tonno nello Stretto di Messina. Uomo e Natura. 2(11) 39-45.

• Rosetti, A. and Ferretti, F. 2009. Gli Squali non fanno paura. Slow Food. 39: 70-74 View publication

• Ferretti, F., R.A. Myers, F. Serena and H.K. Lotze. 2008. Shark declines in the Mediterranean Sea. Lenfest Ocean Program Research Series. Washington DC.View Publication - Français - Italiano - Deutsche - Español

Software and Data

• Ferretti, F. (Editor). 2022. sharkPulse: taking the pulse of global shark population. World Wide Web publication. http:/sharkpulse.org

• Novaglio, C.*, Smith, A.D.M., Frusher, S., Ferretti, F. and Klaer, N. 2015. Bottom trawl surveys: catch and effort data for South East Australia between 1898 and 1996. MarLIN database. Available at http://www.marlin.csiro.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/search - !253fa409-5f2b-2559-e053-08114f8c376e

• Ferretti, F., Lopez, A., and Sandoval, E. 2015. SharkPulse 2.02 application software for iOS.

• Ferretti, F., De Anda, B, and Diaz, D. 2015. SharkPulse 2.0 application software for Android OS.

• Ferretti, F. and Mazzilli, E. 2013. SharkPulse 1.1. Mobile application software for Android OS.

• Ferretti, F. and Alvarez, A. 2013. SharkPulse v1.1. Mobile application software for iOS (iPhone).