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    1. Caley A, Marzinelli EM, Byrne M, Mayer-Pinto M (2024). Antagonistic effects of light pollution and warming on habitat-forming seaweeds. Ecology and Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.70420
    2. McKibbin O, Vergés A; Pottier P, Mayer-Pinto M (2024). Marine infrastructure support fewer producers and more filter feeders than natural habitats: a review and meta-analysis. Environmental Research Letters 19: 113005. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ad7ee1
    3. Schaefer N, Dafforn KA, Johsnton El, Clark GF, Mayer-Pinto M (2024). Investigating the interactive effects of habitat type and light intensity on rocky shores. Oecologia 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00442-024-05591-2
    4. Vozzo ML; Bishop MJ, Dafforn KA, Steinberg PD, Strain EMA, Mayer-Pinto M (2024). From experiment to intervention: a case study of scaling up marine eco-engineering from research to application. Environmental Science and Policy 158: 103800. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2024.103800
    5. Janssen AR; Bishop MJ; Mayer-Pinto M; Dafforn KA (2024). Morpho-physiological traits and tissue burdens of Ecklonia radiata linked to environmental variation in an urban estuary. Marine Environmental Research 199: 106572. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marenvres.2024.106572
    6. Caley, A.J., Marzinelli, E., Byrne, M., Mayer-Pinto, M., 2024. Artificial light at night and warming impact grazing rates and gonad index of the sea urchin Centrostephanus rodgersii. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 291, p.20240415. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2024.0415 
    7. Schaefer, N., Bishop, M.J., Bugnot, A.B., Foster-Thorpe, C., Herbert, B., Hoey, A.S., Mayer-Pinto, M., Nakagawa, S., Sherman, C.D., Vozzo, M.L. and Dafforn, K.A., 2024. Influence of habitat features on the colonisation of native and non-indigenous species. Marine Environmental Research, p.106498. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marenvres.2024.106498
    8. Mayer-Pinto, M., A. Caley, A. M. Knights, L. Airoldi, M. J. Bishop, P. Brooks, R. Coutinho, T. Crowe, P. Mancuso, L. P. D. Naval-Xavier, L. B. Firth, R. Menezes, L. V. R. de Messano, R. Morris, D. J. Ross, J. X. W. Wong, P. Steinberg, and E. M. A. Strain. 2024. Complexity-functioning relationships differ across different environmental conditions. Journal of Environmental Management 354:120370. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2024.120370 
    9. Schaefer, N., Bishop, M.J., Bugnot, A.B., Herbert, B., Hoey, A.S., Mayer-Pinto, M., Sherman, C.D., Foster-Thorpe, C., Vozzo, M.L. and Dafforn, K.A., 2024. Variable effects of substrate colour and microtexture on sessile marine taxa in Australian estuaries. Biofouling, pp.1-12. https://doi.org/10.1080/08927014.2024.2332710 
    10. Morris, R. L., E. Campbell-Hooper, E. Waters, M. J. Bishop, C. E. Lovelock, R. J. Lowe, E. M. A. Strain, P. Boon, A. Boxshall, N. K. Browne, J. T. Carley, B. J. Fest, M. W. Fraser, M. Ghisalberti, B. M. Gillanders, G. A. Kendrick, T. M. Konlechner, M. Mayer-Pinto, A. W. M. Pomeroy, A. A. Rogers, V. Simpson, A. A. Van Rooijen, N. J. Waltham, and S. E. Swearer. 2024. Current extent and future opportunities for living shorelines in Australia. Science of the Total Environment 917:170363. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.170363 
    11. Firth, L. B., J. Bone, A. Bartholomew, M. J. Bishop, A. Bugnot, F. Bulleri, S.-Y. Chee, L. Claassens, K. A. Dafforn, and T. P. Fairchild. 2024. Coastal greening of grey infrastructure: an update on the state-of-the-art. Pages 1-69 in Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers-Maritime Engineering. Emerald Publishing Limited. https://doi.org/10.1680/jmaen.2023.003
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    1. Fobert, E.K., Miller, C.R., Swearer, S.E. and Mayer-Pinto, M., 2023. The impacts of artificial light at night on the ecology of temperate and tropical reefs. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B, 378(1892), p.20220362. https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2022.0362 
    2. Vadillo Gonzalez, S., Wood, G., Tiong, H.Y.R., Lema, K.A., Mayer-Pinto, M., Lauro, F.M., Kjelleberg, S., Bulleri, F., Steinberg, P.D. and Marzinelli, E.M., 2023. Effect of seaweed canopy disturbance on understory microbial communities on rocky shores. Frontiers in Marine Science, 10, p.1264797. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2023.1264797 
    3. Trethewy, M., Mayer-Pinto, M. and Dafforn, K.A., 2023. Urban shading and artificial light at night alter natural light regimes and affect marine intertidal assemblages. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 193, p.115203. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2023.115203 
    4. Stelling-Wood T. P., Gribben P. E., Birch G., Bishop M. J., Blount C., Booth D. J., Brown C., Bruce E., Bugnot A. B., Byrne M., Creese R. G., Dafforn K. A., Dahlenburg J., Doblin M. A., Fellowes T. E., Fowler A. M., Gibbs M. C., Glamore W., Glasby T. M., Hay A. C., Kelaher B., Knott N. A., Larkum A. W. D., Parker L. M., Marzinelli E. M., Mayer-Pinto M., Morgan B., Murray S. A., Rees M. J., Ross P. M., Roughan M., Saintilan N., Scanes E., Seymour J. R., Schaefer N., Suthers I. M., Taylor M. D., Williamson J. E., Vila Concejo A., Whittington R. J., Figueira W. F. (2023) A deep dive into the ecology of Gamay (Botany Bay, Australia): current knowledge and future priorities for this highly modified coastal waterway. Marine and Freshwater Research 74, 1003-1025. https://doi.org/10.1071/MF22268 
    5. O’Brien, A.L., Dafforn, K., Chariton, A., Airoldi, L., Schäfer, R.B. and Mayer-Pinto, M., 2023. Multiple Stressors. In Marine Pollution–Monitoring, Management and Mitigation (pp. 305-315). Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-10127-4_14 
    6. Schaefer, N., Mayer-Pinto, M., Johnston, E.L. and Dafforn, K.A., 2023. Understanding the role of microhabitats in intertidal rock pools to guide future eco-engineering designs. Marine Biology, 170(4), p.44. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00227-023-04196-2
    7. Mayer‐Pinto, M., Bugnot, A.B., Johnston, E.L., Potts, J., Airoldi, L., Glasby, T.M., Strain, E.M., Scanes, P., Ushiama, S. and Dafforn, K.A., 2023. Physical and biogenic complexity mediates ecosystem functions in urban sessile marine communities. Journal of Applied Ecology, 60(3), pp.480-493. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.14347 
    8. Bracewell, S.A., Barros, T.L., Mayer-Pinto, M., Dafforn, K.A., Simpson, S.L. and Johnston, E.L., 2023. Contaminant pulse following wildfire is associated with shifts in estuarine benthic communities. Environmental Pollution, 316, p.120533. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2022.120533