| Issue Date | Title | Author(s) |
| 2017 | Assessment of coastal governance for climate change adaptation in Kenya. | Ojwang, L.; Rosendo, S.; Celliers, L.; Obura, D.; Muiti, A.; Kamula, J.; Mwangi, M. |
| 2020 | Characteristics of shallow and mesophotic environments of the Pemba Channel, Tanzania: Implications for management and conservation | Osuka, K.; McClean, C.; Stewart, B.; Bett, B.; Le Bas, T.; Howe, J.; Abernerthy, C.; Yahya, J.; Obura, D.; Samoilys, M. |
| 2008 | Coastal Oceans Research and Development in the Indian Ocean Status Report 2008 | Obura, D.; Tamelander, J.; Linden, O. |
| 2017 | Coral reef status report for the Western Indian Ocean 2017 | Obura, D.; Gudka, M.; Rabi, F.; Gian, S.; Bijoux, J.; Freed, S.; Maharavo, J.; Mwaura, J.; Porte, S.; Sola, E.; Wicke, J.; Yahya, S.; Ahamada, S. |
| 2012 | The diversity and biogeography of western Indian Ocean reef-building corals | Obura, D. |
| 2023 | Establishing historical benthic cover levels for coral reefs of the Western Indian Ocean | Gudka, M.; Aboud, S.; Obura, D. |
| 2022 | A global horizon scan of issues impacting marine and coastal biodiversity conservation | Herbert-Read, J.; Thornton, A.; Amon, D.; Birchenough, S.; Côté, I.; Dias, M.; Godley, B.; Keith, S.; McKinley, E.; Peck, L.; Calado, R.; Defeo, O.; Degraer, S.; Johnston, E.; Kaartokallio, H.; Macreadie, P.; Metaxas, A.; Muthumbi, A.; Obura, D.; Paterson, D.; Piola, A.; Richardson, A.; Schloss, I.; Snelgrove, P.; Stewart, B.; Thompson, P.; Watson, G.; Worthington, T.; Yasuhara, M.; Sutherland, W. |
| 2005 | Kenya - Coral Reef Resilience Studies | Obura, D.; Souter, D.; Linden, O. |
| 2002 | Monitoring of fish and fish catches by local fishermen in Kenya and Tanzania | Obura, D.; Wells, S..; Church, J.; Horrill, C. |
| 2004 | Participatory Mapping of Terrestrial Fishery Resources in Kwale District, Kenya | Kimani, P.; Obura, D. |
| 2010 | Resource Users’ Perceptions on Continued Existence of the Mombasa Marine Park and Reserve, Kenya | Munga, C.; Mohamed, M.; Obura, D.; Vanreusel, A.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F. |
| 2018 | Review of Coral Classification Status: A Case Study of Kiunga Marine National Reserve, North Coast Kenya | Nguu, J.; Obura, D.; Murunga, M.; Fulanda, B. |
| 2015 | Social and Economic Impacts of Capture Fisheries and Mariculture | Bosire, J.; Celliers, L.; Groeneveld, J.; Paula, J.; Barwell, L.; Bourjea, J.; Dalleau, M.; Fennessy, S.; Francis, J.; Green, A.; Halo, I.; Jackson, L.; Kyewalyanga, M.; Lugendo, B.; Mahongo, S.; Maina, J.; Mmochi, A.; Momanyi, A.; Msangameno, D.; Mwaipopo, R.; Ntombela, C.; Obura, D.; Ochiewo, J.; Ochola, W.; Ragoonaden, S.; Richmond, M.; Rosendo, S.; Schleyer, M.; Shalli, M.; Uku, J.; Vousden, D.; Webster, I.; Wynberg, R. |
| 2020 | Spatial heterogeneity of coral reef benthic communities in Kenya | Karisa, J.; Obura, D.; Chen, C. |
| 2021 | Status and trends of coral reefs of the Western Indian Ocean region | Souter, D.; Planes, S.; Wicquart, J.; Logan, M.; Obura, D.; Staub, F. |
| 2012 | Status of Coral Reef Fish Communities within the Mombasa Marine Protected Area, Kenya, more than a Decade after Establishment | Munga, C.; Mohamed, M.; Amiyo, N.; Dahdouh-Guebas, F.; Obura, D.; Vanreusel, A. |
| 2006 | Sustaining Coral Reef Ecosystems and their Fisheries in the Kiunga Marine National Reserve, Lamu, Kenya | Church, J.; Obura, D. |
| 2017 | Variation in size frequency distribution of coral populations under different fishing pressures in two contrasting locations in the Indian Ocean | Grimsditch, G.; Pisapia, C.; Huck, M.; Karisa, J.; Obura, D.; Sweet, M. |
| 2009 | Zooxanthellae densities are highest in summer months in equatorial corals in Kenya | Mwaura, J.; Grimsditch, G.; Kilonzo, J.; Amiyo, N.; Obura, D. |
