About the Authors

Hedley S. Grantham

h.grantham@uq.edu.au

Affiliation The Ecology Centre and Centre for Applied Environmental Decision Analysis, University of Queensland, St. Lucia, Australia

Edward T. Game

Affiliation The Nature Conservancy, West End, Australia

Amanda T. Lombard

Affiliation Botany Department, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, George, South Africa

Alistair J. Hobday

Affiliation Climate Adaptation Flagship, CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research, Hobart, Australia

Anthony J. Richardson

Affiliations The Ecology Centre and Centre for Applied Environmental Decision Analysis, University of Queensland, St. Lucia, Australia, Climate Adaptation Flagship, CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research, Cleveland, Australia, Centre for Applications in Natural Resource Mathematics (CARM), School of Mathematics and Physics, University of Queensland, St. Lucia, Australia

Lynnath E. Beckley

Affiliation School of Environmental Science, Murdoch University, Murdoch, Australia

Robert L. Pressey

Current address: Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies, James Cook University, Townsville, Australia

Affiliation The Ecology Centre and Centre for Applied Environmental Decision Analysis, University of Queensland, St. Lucia, Australia

Jenny A. Huggett

Affiliations Marine and Coastal Management, Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, Rogge Bay, South Africa, Marine Research Institute, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, South Africa

Janet C. Coetzee

Affiliation Marine and Coastal Management, Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, Rogge Bay, South Africa

Carl D. van der Lingen

Affiliations Marine and Coastal Management, Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, Rogge Bay, South Africa, Marine Research Institute, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, South Africa

Samantha L. Petersen

Affiliation WWF Responsible Fisheries Programme, WWF South Africa, Cape Town, South Africa

Dagmar Merkle

Affiliation Marine and Coastal Management, Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, Rogge Bay, South Africa

Hugh P. Possingham

Affiliation The Ecology Centre and Centre for Applied Environmental Decision Analysis, University of Queensland, St. Lucia, Australia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: HSG ETG ATL AJH AJR LEB RLP HPP. Performed the experiments: HSG. Analyzed the data: HSG ETG ATL AJH AJR LEB RLP HPP JAH JCC CDV SLP DM. Wrote the paper: HSG ETG ATL AJH AJR LEB RLP HPP.