Diogo Veríssimo, Ph.D.
Dunn, M.E., K. Ruppert, J.A. Glikman, D. O’Connor, S. Fennessy, J. Fennessy. 2021. Investigating the international and pan-African trade of giraffe parts and derivatives. Conservation Science and Practice. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/csp2.390.Correia, R.A., E. Di Minin, I. Jarić, P. Jepson, R. Ladle, J. Mittermeier, U. Roll, A. Soriano‐Redondo, D. Veríssimo. 2019. Inferring public interest from search engine data requires caution. Frontier Ecology and Environment 17(5): 254– 255. DOI: 10.1002/fee.2048.
Sas-Rolfes, M.T., D.W.S. Challender, A. Hinsley, D. Veríssimo, E.J. Milner-Gulland. 2019. Illegal Wildlife Trade: Scale, Processes, and Governance. Annual Review of Environment and Resources 44. 201-228.
Ullmann, T., D. Veríssimo, D.W.S. Challender. 2019. Evaluating the application of scale frequency to estimate the size of pangolin scale seizures. Global Ecology and Conservation. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gecco.2019.e00776.
Veríssimo, D. 2019. The Past, Present, and Future of Using Social Marketing to Conserve Biodiversity. Social Marketing Quarterly 25(1). 3-8.
Veríssimo, D., S. Greenfield. 2019. To What Extent Is Social Marketing Used in Demand Reduction Campaigns for Illegal Wildlife Products? Insights From Elephant Ivory and Rhino Horn. Social Marketing Quarterly 25(1). 40–54.
Salazar, G., M. Mills, D. Veríssimo. 2018. Qualitative Impact Evaluation of a Social Marketing Campaign for Conservation. Conservation Biology. DOI: 10.1111/cobi.13218.
Bennett, N.J., R. Roth, S.C. Klain, K. Chan, P. Christie, D.A. Clark, G. Cullman, D. Curran, T.J. Durbin, G. Epstein, A. Greenberg, M.P. Nelson, J. Sandlos, R. Stedman, T.L. Teel, R. Thomas, D. Veríssimo, C. Wyborn. 2017. Conservation social science: Understanding and integrating human dimensions to improve conservation. Biological Conservation 205. 93-108.
Bennett, N.J., R. Roth, S.C. Klain, K.M.A Chan, D.A. Clark, G. Cullman, G. Epstein, M.P. Nelson, R. Stedman, T.L. Teel, R.E.W. Thomas, C. Wyborn, D. Curran, A. Greenberg, J. Sandlos, D. Veríssimo. 2017. Mainstreaming the social sciences in conservation. Conservation Biology 31. 56-66.
Duthie, E., D. Veríssimo, A. Keane, A.T. Knight. 2017. The effectiveness of celebrities in conservation marketing. PloS One 12 (7) e0180027.
Megias, D.A., S.C. Anderson, R.J. Smith, D. Veríssimo. 2017. Investigating the impact of media on demand for wildlife: A case study of Harry Potter and the UK trade in owls. PloS One 12 (10) e0182368.
Verissimo, D., A. Bianchessi, A. Arrivillaga, F.C. Cadiz, R. Mancao, K. Green. 2017. Does It Work for Biodiversity? Experiences and Challenges in the Evaluation of Social Marketing Campaigns. Social Marketing Quarterly. DOI: 10.1177/1524500417734806.
Veríssimo, D., G. Vaughan, M. Ridout, C. Waterman, D. MacMillan, R.J. Smith. 2017. Increased conservation marketing effort has major fundraising benefits for even the least popular species. Biological Conservation 211. 95-101.
Veríssimo, D., J.C. Cugnière, S. Cugnière, J. Cugnière, G. Cugnière, L. Cugnière. 2017. Record number of Yellow-billed Oxpeckers Buphagus africanus Linnaeus, 1766 (Aves: Passeriformes: Buphagidae) foraging on a single host. Journal of Threatened Taxa 9 (1). 9768-9770.
Cosentino, A.M., D. Veríssimo. 2016. Ending the citation of retracted papers. Conservation Biology 30. 676-678.
Liu, Y., D. Veríssimo, F. Farhidi. 2016. Using social norm to promote energy conservation in a public building. Energy and Buildings 133. 32-36.
Shairp, R., D. Veríssimo, I. Fraser, D. Challender, D. MacMillan. 2016. Understanding Urban Demand for Wild Meat in Vietnam: Implications for Conservation Actions. PloS One 11(1) e0134787.
Campbell, B., D. Veríssimo. 2015. Black Stork Down: Military Discourses in Bird Conservation in Malta. Human Ecology 43 (1). 79-92.
Green, S.J., J. Armstrong, M. Bogan, E. Darling, S. Kross, C.M. Rochman, A. Smyth, D. Veríssimo. 2015. Conservation Needs Diverse Values, Approaches, and Practitioners. Conservation Letters 8 (6). 385-387.
Harihar, A., D. Veríssimo, D.C. MacMillan. 2015. Beyond compensation: Integrating local communities’ livelihood choices in large carnivore conservation. Global environmental change 33. 122-30.
Hinsley, A., D. Veríssimo, D.L. Roberts. 2015. Heterogeneity in consumer preferences for orchids in international trade and the potential for the use of market research methods to study demand for wildlife. Biological Conservation 190. 80-86.
Rochman, C.M., S.M. Kross, J.B. Armstrong, M.T. Bogan, E.S. Darling, S.J. Green, D. Veríssimo. 2015. Scientific Evidence Supports a Ban on Microbeads. Environmental Science & Technology 49 (18). 10759-10761.
Veríssimo, D., B. Campbell. 2015. Understanding stakeholder conflict between conservation and hunting in Malta. Biological Conservation 191. 812-818.
Wright, A.J., D. Veríssimo, K. Pilfold, E.C.M. Parsons, K. Ventre, J. Cousins, R. Jefferson, H. Koldewey, F. Llewellyn, E. McKinley. 2015. Competitive outreach in the 21st century: Why we need conservation marketing. Ocean & Coastal Management 115. 41-48.
Bristol, R.M., I. Fraser, J.J. Groombridge, D. Veríssimo. 2014. An economic analysis of species conservation and translocation for island communities: the Seychelles paradise flycatchers as a case study. Journal of Environmental Economics and Policy 3 (3). 237-252.
Campbell, B., D. Veríssimo. 2014. Bye, bye, Cacopardo! Revisiting factionalism through the hunting scene in Malta. Journal of Mediterranean Studies 23 (2). 203-223.
de Freitas, M.A., D.C. Machado, N.M. Venâncio, D.P.F. de França, D. Veríssimo. 2014. First record for Brazil of the Odd Anole lizard, Anolis dissimilis Williams, 1965 (Squamata: Polychrotidae) with notes on coloration. Herpetology Notes 6. 383-385.
Freitas, M.A., A.J.S. Argôlo, C. Gonner, C. Veríssimo. 2014. Biology and conservation status of Piraja’s Lancehead Snake Bothrops pirajai Amaral, 1923 (Serpentes: Viperidae), Brazil. Journal of Threatened Taxa 6 (10). 6326-6334.
Veríssimo, D., M.P. Pais. 2014. Conservation beyond science: scientists as story tellers. Journal of Threatened Taxa 6 (12). 6529-6533.
Veríssimo, D., I. Fraser, W. Girão, A.A. Campos, R. Smith, D.C. MacMillan. 2014. Evaluating Conservation Flagships and Flagship Fleets. Conservation Letters 7 (3). 263-270.
Veríssimo, D., D.C. MacMillan, R.J. Smith, J. Crees, Z.G. Davies. 2014. Has Climate Change Taken Prominence over Biodiversity Conservation? BioScience 64(7). 625-629.
Veríssimo, D., T. Pongiluppi, M.C.M. Santos, P.F. Develey, I. Fraser, R.J. Smith, D.C. MacMillan. 2014. Using a Systematic Approach to Select Flagship Species for Bird Conservation. Conservation Biology 28. 269-277.
de Freitas, M.A., D.P.F. de França, D. Veríssimo. 2013. First record of the Bicoloured-spined Porcupine Coendou bicolor (Tschudi, 1844) for Brazil. Check List 9. 094-096.
de Souza, J.R.D., N.M. Venâncio, M.A. de Freitas, M.B. de Souza, D. Veríssimo. 2013. First record of Bothrops taeniatus Wagler, 1824 (Reptilia:Viperidae) for the state of Acre, Brazil. Check List 9 (2). 430-431.
Kanagavel, A., R. Raghavan, D. Veríssimo. 2013. Beyond the ‘‘General Public’’: Implications of Audience Characteristics for Promoting Species Conservation in the Western Ghats Hotspot, India. AMBIO 43 (2). 138-148.
Root-Bernstein, M., L. Douglas, A. Smith, D. Veríssimo. 2013. Anthropomorphized species as tools for conservation: utility beyond prosocial, intelligent and suffering species. Biodiversity and Conservation 1-13.
Veríssimo, D., L.R. Douglas. 2013. Flagships or Battleships Deconstructing the Relationship between Social Conflict and Conservation Flagship Species. Environment and Society: Advances in Research 4. 98-116.
Veríssimo, D., D.L. Roberts. 2013. The academic welfare state: making peer-review count. Trends in Ecology & Evolution 28. 623-624.
Veríssimo, D. 2013. Influencing human behaviour: an underutilised tool for biodiversity management. Conservation Evidence 10. 29-31.
Veríssimo, D., A. Kanagavel, K.S. Seshadri, R. Raghavan. 2013. The tragedy of the nature photography commons. Asian Journal of Conservation. Biology 3. 1-2.
Veríssimo, D., L. Cugnière. 2013. Revived species: how would they survive? Nature 493. 608.
Veríssimo, D., G.S. Oquiongo. 2013. SCHISTOMETOPUM THOMENSE (São Tomé Caecilian). Predation. Herpetological Review 44 (2). 290.
de Freitas, M.A., D.P.F. de França, R. Graboski, V. Uhlig, D. Veríssimo. 2012. Notes on the conservation status, geographic distribution and ecology of Bothrops muriciensis Ferrarezzi & Freire, 2001 (Serpentes, Viperidae). North-Western Journal of Zoology 8 (2). 338-343.
de Freitas, M.A., D.P.F. de França, D. Veríssimo. 2012. Distribution extension of Drymoluber brazili (Gomes, 1918) (Serpentes: Colubridae) for the state of Piauí, Brazil. Check List 8 (6). 168-169.
Freitas, M.A., D. Veríssimo. 2012. First record of the lizard Procellosaurinus erythrocercus (Rodrigues, 1991), (Squamata: Gymnophtalmidae) for the Brazilian state of Piauí, Brazil. Herpetology Notes 5. 35-36.
Freitas, M.A., D. Veríssimo, S. de Albuquerque, T. de Oliveira Lima. 2012. Distribution extension for the lizard Enyalius lechii (Boulenger, 1885) (Squamata: Leiosauridae): Third record for the state of Rondônia, Brazil. Herpetology Notes 5. 33-34.
Freitas, M.A., D. Veríssimo, V. Uhlig. 2012. Squamate Reptiles of the central Chapada Diamantina, with a focus on the municipality of Mucugê, state of Bahia, Brazil. Check List 8 (1). 16-22.
Smith, R.J., D. Veríssimo, N.J.B. Isaac, K.E. Jones. 2012. Identifying Cinderella species: uncovering mammals with conservation flagship appeal. Conservation Letters 5 (3). 205-212.
Takahashi, Y., D. Veríssimo, D.C. MacMillan, A. Godbole. 2012. Stakeholder Perceptions of Potential Flagship Species for the Sacred Groves of the North Western Ghats, India. Human Dimensions of Wildlife 17. 257-269.
Veríssimo, D., D.W.S. Challender, V. Nijman. 2012. Wildlife trade in Asia: start with the consumer. Asian Journal of Conservation Biology 2. 49-50.
Veríssimo, D., D.A. Jones, R. Chaverri, S.R. Meyer. 2012. Jaguar Panthera onca predation of marine turtles: conflict between flagship species in Tortuguero, Costa Rica. Oryx 45 (3). 340-347.
Verissimo, D., K. Metcalfe. 2012. Whaling: quota trading won’t work. Nature 482. 162.
Veríssimo, D., M. Barua, P. Jepson, D.C. MacMillan, R.J. Smith. 2012. Selecting marine invertebrate flagship species: Widening the net. Biological Conservation 145 (1). 4.
Veríssimo, D., M.A. De Freitas, G.M. Rosa. 2012. DRYMOLUBER DICHROUS (northern woodland racer) and ANOLIS FUSCOAURATUS (slender anole): PREDATION. Herpetological Bulletin 120. 36-38.
Freitas, M.A., D.P.F. França, D. Veríssimo. 2011. Distribution extension of Uracentron flaviceps (Guichenot,1855) (Reptilia: Squamata): Second record for the state of Acre, Brazil. Check List 7 (6). 823-824.
Freitas, M.A., D.P.F. França, D. Veríssimo. 2011. First record of Cercosaura eigenmanni (Griffin, 1917) (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae) for the state of Acre, Brazil. Check List 7 (4). 516.
Veríssimo, D., D.C. MacMillan, R.J. Smith. 2011. Marketing diversity: a response to Joseph and colleagues. Conservation Letters 4. 326-327.
Veríssimo, D., D.C. MacMillan, R.J. Smith. 2011. Toward a systematic approach for identifying conservation flagships. Conservation Letters 4. 1-8.
Smith, R.J., D. Veríssimo, D.C. MacMillan. 2010. Marketing and Conservation: How to Lose Friends and Influence People. Pages 12-232 in Trade-offs in conservation: Deciding what to save. Edited by N. Leader-Williams, W. Adams, and R.J. Smith. Wiley-Blackwell, Chichester, UK.
Smith, R.J., D. Veríssimo, N. Leader-Williams, A.T. Knight, R.M. Crowling. 2009. Let the locals lead. Nature 462. 280-281.
Veríssimo, D., I. Fraser, J. Groombridge, R. Bristol, D.C. MacMillan. 2009. Birds as tourism flagship species: a case study of tropical islands. Animal Conservation 12. 549-558.