Haapkyla, J., Seymour, A. S., Trebilco, J. and Smith, D. (2007). Coral disease prevalence and coral health in the Wakatobi Marine Park, south-east Sulawesi, Indonesia. J. Mar. Biol. Ass. U.K. 87, 5582: 1-12.

Unsworth R.K.F, Smith D.J, Powell A and Hukon, F (2007) The ecology of Indo-Pacific Grouper (Serranidae) species and the effects of a small scale no take area on grouper assemblage, abundance and size frequency distribution. Marine Biology 152(2): 243-254

Bell JJ (2007) The use of volunteers for conducting sponge biodiversity assessments and monitoring using a morphological approach on Indo-Pacific coral reefs Aquatic Conserv: Mar. Freshw. Ecosyst. 17: 133–145

Scaps, P. & Denis, V. (2007). Association between the scallop Pedum spondyloideum (Bivalvia, Pteriomorphia, Pectinidae) and scleractinian corals from the Wakatobi Marine National Park (SE Sulawesi, Indonesia). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. 55(2) 371-380

Crabbe MJC, Smith DJ (2006) Modelling variations in corallite morphology of Galaxea fascicularis coral colonies with depth and light on coastal fringing reefs in the Wakatobi Marine National Park (SE Sulawesi, Indonesia). Computational Biology And Chemistry 30: 155-159

Crabbe MJC, Wilson MEJ, Smith DJ (2006) Quaternary corals from reefs in the Wakatobi Marine National Park, SE Sulawesi, Indonesia, show similar growth rates to modern corals from the same area. Journal Of Quaternary Science 21: 803-809

Johnson ML, Hull SL (2006) Interactions between fangblennies (Plagiotremus rhinorhynchus) and their potential victims: fooling the model rather than the client? Marine Biology 148: 889-897

Cheney KL, Côté IM (2005) Frequency-dependent success of aggressive mimics in a cleaning symbiosis Proceedings of the Royal Society B 272, 2635–2639

Crabbe MJC, Smith DJ (2005) Sediment impacts on growth rates of Acropora and Porites corals from fringing reefs of Sulawesi, Indonesia. Coral Reefs 24: 437-441

Wilson N. G. (2005) Site fidelity of mariametrid crinoids (Echinodermata: Crinoidea) in southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia. Coral Reefs 24: 99–101

Bell JJ, Smith D (2004) Ecology of sponge assemblages (Porifera) in the Wakatobi region, south-east Sulawesi, Indonesia: richness and abundance. Journal Of The Marine Biological Association Of The United Kingdom 84: 581-591

Crabbe MJC, Karaviotis S, Smith DJ (2004) Monitoring growth of hard corals as performance indicators for coral reefs. Journal Of Biological Education 38: 113-117

Stummer LE, Weller JA, Johnson ML, Cote IM (2004) Size and stripes: how fish clients recognize cleaners. Animal Behaviour 68: 145-150

Crabbe MJC, Karaviotis S, Smith DJ (2004) Preliminary comparison of three coral reef sites in the Wakatobi Marine National Park (SE Sulawesi, Indonesia): estimated recruitment dates compared with Discovery Bay, Jamaica. Bulletin Of Marine Science 74: 469-476

Pet-Soede L, Erdmann MV (eds)(2004) Rapid Ecological Assessment Wakatobi National Park. WWF and TNC Joint Publication

Watts PC, Veltsos P, Soffa BJ, Gill AB, Kemp SJ (2004) Polymorphic microsatellite loci in the black-and-gold chromis, Neoglyphidodon nigroris (Teleostei: Pomacentridae). Molecular Ecology Notes 4: 93-95

Crabbe MJC, Smith DJ (2003) Computer modelling and estimation of recruitment patterns of non-branching coral colonies at three sites in the Wakatobi Marine Park, SE Sulawesi, Indonesia; implications for coral reef conservation. Computational Biology And Chemistry 27: 17-27

Curran S (2001) First Community Led No Fishing Zone in Indonesia Opens in the Tukang Besi Islands. Reef Encounter 29: 18-19

Borneman E (2001)Tukang Besi Archipelago – Spawning Seagrasses and Diverse Reefs. Reef Encounter 29: 45

Crabbe MJC, Smith DJ (2002) Comparison of two reef sites in the Wakatobi Marine National Park (SE Sulawesi, Indonesia) using digital image analysis. Coral Reefs 21: 242-244

Lourie SA, Randall JE (2003) A New Pygmy Seahorse, Hippocampus denise (Teleostei: Syngnathidae), from the Indo-Pacific. Zoological Studies 42: 284-291

Billings VC, Sullivan M, Vine H (2000) Sighting of Thysanoteuthis rhombus egg mass in Indonesian waters and observations of embryonic development. Journal Of The Marine Biological Association Of The United Kingdom 80: 1139-114

Numerous undergraduate B.Sc (hons) thesis are available on a range of subjects about the Wakatobi. These can be downloaded from the Operation Wallacea website click here