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Researcher: Lea, MA (Professor Mary-Anne Lea)

Fields of Research

Wildlife and habitat management
Marine and estuarine ecology (incl. marine ichthyology)
Behavioural ecology
Conservation and biodiversity
Ecological impacts of climate change and ecological adaptation
Biological oceanography
Aquaculture
Zoology
Population ecology
Physical oceanography
Pollution and contamination
Fisheries management
Ecosystem function
Global change biology
Animal physiological ecology
Vertebrate biology
Environmental assessment and monitoring
Other creative arts and writing
Animal behaviour
Environmental management
Animal diet and nutrition
Music performance
Atmospheric composition, chemistry and processes
Climate change science
Sociology
Infectious agents
Computer vision
Community ecology (excl. invasive species ecology)
Social change
Applied statistics
Animal welfare
Gender relations
Epigenetics (incl. genome methylation and epigenomics)
Climate change processes
Biogeography and phylogeography
Isotope geochemistry
Landscape ecology
Animal physiology - cell
Ecology
Neural networks
Disease surveillance
Microbiology
Biosecurity science and invasive species ecology
Ecological physiology
Special vehicles
Microbial ecology
Agricultural biotechnology
Glaciology
Ecosystem services (incl. pollination)
Pattern recognition
Veterinary epidemiology
Environment and resource economics
Environmental engineering
Fisheries sciences
Knowledge representation and reasoning
Oceanography
Veterinary sciences
Animal physiology - biophysics
Atmospheric aerosols

Research Objectives

Assessment and management of coastal and estuarine ecosystems
Marine biodiversity
Assessment and management of terrestrial ecosystems
Biodiversity in Antarctic and Southern Ocean environments
Effects of climate change on Antarctic and sub-Antarctic environments (excl. social impacts)
Assessment and management of Antarctic and Southern Ocean ecosystems
Aquaculture fin fish (excl. tuna)
Expanding knowledge in the environmental sciences
Assessment and management of pelagic marine ecosystems
Expanding knowledge in the biological sciences
Climate variability (excl. social impacts)
Ecosystem adaptation to climate change
Effects of climate change on Australia (excl. social impacts)
Rehabilitation or conservation of marine environments
Wild caught fin fish (excl. tuna)
Other environmental management
Wild caught crustaceans (excl. rock lobster and prawns)
Global effects of climate change (excl. Australia, New Zealand, Antarctica and the South Pacific) (excl. social impacts)
Fisheries - wild caught
Expanding knowledge in creative arts and writing studies
Oceanic processes (excl. in the Antarctic and Southern Ocean)
Expanding knowledge in human society
Terrestrial biodiversity
Marine systems and management
Measurement and assessment of marine water quality and condition
Intelligence, surveillance and space
Atmospheric processes and dynamics
Bioethics
Fisheries - recreational freshwater
Natural hazards
Other education and training
Climate change adaptation measures (excl. ecosystem)
Social impacts of climate change and variability
Coastal or estuarine biodiversity
Protection and conservation of Antarctic and Southern Ocean environments
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander connection to land and environment
Environmentally sustainable animal production
Expanding knowledge in the earth sciences
Environmental protection frameworks (incl. economic incentives)
Control of pests, diseases and exotic species in Antarctic and Southern Ocean environments
Fisheries - aquaculture
The creative arts
Information systems, technologies and services
Animation, video games and computer generated imagery services
Women's and maternal health
Climate adaptive plants
Tidal energy
Weather
Climate change mitigation strategies
Antarctic and Southern Ocean oceanic processes
Other health
Climate change models
Renewable energy
Management and productivity
Atmospheric composition (incl. greenhouse gas inventory)
Environmental lifecycle assessment
Conserving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage and culture

Career Best Publications

Alone where seals bark in the mist - by Kendall Powell; Nature
Assessing the impact of toothed whale depredation on socio-ecosystems and fishery management in wide-ranging subantarctic fisheries; Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries
Climate change and Southern Ocean ecosystems I: how changes in physical habitats directly affect marine biota; Global Change Biology
Continuous-time correlated random walk model for animal telemetry data; Ecology
Convergence of marine megafauna movement patterns in coastal and open oceans; Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
Decadal changes in habitat characteristics influence population trajectories of southern elephant seals; Global Change Biology
Defining Southern Ocean fronts and their influence on biological and physical processes in a changing climate; Nature Climate Change
Extreme weather events influence dispersal of naive northern fur seals; Biology Letters
Impacts of climatic anomalies on provisioning strategies of a Southern Ocean predator; Marine Ecology - Progress Series
Important marine habitat off east Antarctica revealed by two decades of multi-species predator tracking; Ecography
Managing for change: using vertebrate at sea habitat use to direct management efforts; Ecological Indicators
Protect the Antarctic Peninsula - before it’s too late; Nature
The retrospective analysis of Antarctic tracking data project; Scientific Data
Tracking of marine predators to protect Southern Ocean ecosystems; Nature
Transhemispheric ecosystem disservices of pink salmon in a Pacific Ocean macrosystem; Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of The United States of America

Research Publications

'Antarctica just has this hero factor...': Gendered barriers to Australian Antarctic research and remote fieldwork; PLoS ONE
A comparison of techniques used to estimate body condition of southern elephant seals (Mirounga leonina); Wildlife Research
A review of methods used to analyse albatross diets - assessing priorities across their range; ICES Journal of Marine Science
A risk assessment of fur seals interactions with aquaculture in Tasmania
Acoustic analysis of crabeater seal (Lobodon carcinophaga) vocalizations in the Southern Kerguelen Plateau region of East Antarctica; Journal of the Acoustical Society of America
Acoustics and photo-identification provide new insights on killer whale presence and movements when interacting with longline fisheries in South East Australia; Fisheries Research
Alone where seals bark in the mist - by Kendall Powell; Nature
Antarctic fur seal whiskers an 'archival clock' that is key in Southern Ocean research
Antarctic fur seals - Responses to oceanographic variability at Iles Kerguelen; VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller GmbH & Co. KG
Antarctic fur seals foraging in the Polar Frontal Zone: inter-annual shifts in diet as shown from fecal and fatty acid analyses; Marine Ecology Progress Series
Antarctic fur seals swimming 10,000km
Aspects of the ecology of killer whale (Orcinus orca Linn.) groups in the near-shore waters of Sub-Antarctic Macquarie Island; Polar Biology
Assessing the impact of toothed whale depredation on socio-ecosystems and fishery management in wide-ranging subantarctic fisheries; Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries
Assessing the importance of net colour as a seabird bycatch mitigation measure in gillnet fishing; Aquatic Conservation
Assessing the utility of two- and three-dimensional behavioural metrics in habitat usage models; Marine Ecology Progress Series
Assessing the viability of estimating baleen whale abundance from tourist vessels; Frontiers in Marine Science
Autonomous Marine Systems at Offshore Aquaculture and Energy Sites, 1.20.002 – Final Project Report
Best practice recommendations for the use of external telemetry devices on pinnipeds; Animal Biotelemetry
Bottom-up effect of eradications: the unintended consequences for top-order predators when eradicating invasive prey; Journal of Applied Ecology
Can isoscapes of mesopelagic fish determine foraging hotspots of marine mammals and birds in the southern Indian Ocean?; MEASO 18
Can isoscapes of mesopelagic fish predict top predator hotspots?; Where the Poles come together: A SCAR and IASC Conference
Chair for 'Southern Ocean ecosystems' theme session; 4th International Science Symposium on Bio-logging
Chaired session on Climate Change: Climate influences on dispersal and survival of northern fur seal pups; 25th International Congress for Conservation Biology
Climate adaptation interventions for iconic fauna; Conservation Science and Practice
Climate change and Southern Ocean ecosystems I: how changes in physical habitats directly affect marine biota; Global Change Biology
Co-chair S27: Influence of top predators on ecosystem diversity around Antarctica; SCAR Open Science Conference
Co-Chair Southern Ocean ecosystems session; Fourth International Science Symposium on Bio-logging
Colony-based foraging segregation by Antarctic fur seals at the Kerguelen Archipelago; Marine Ecology - Progress Series
Combining bio-logging and fatty acid signature analysis indicates spatio-temporal variation in the diet of the southern elephant seal, Mirounga leonina; Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology
Commercial fishing patterns influence odontocete whale-longline interactions in the Southern Ocean; Scientific Reports
Comparison of mass-transfer and isotopic dilution methods for estimating milk intake in Antarctic fur seal pups; Polar Biology
Confusion reigns? A review of marine megafauna interactions with tidal-stream environments; Oceanography and Marine Biology
Continuous-time correlated random walk model for animal telemetry data; Ecology
Convergence of marine megafauna movement patterns in coastal and open oceans; Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
Decadal changes in habitat characteristics influence population trajectories of southern elephant seals; Global Change Biology
Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography; Fourth International Symposium on Bio-Logging Science
Defining Southern Ocean fronts and their influence on biological and physical processes in a changing climate; Nature Climate Change
Determining feeding events and prey encounter rates in a southern elephant seal: a method using swim speed and stomach temperature; Marine Mammal Science
Discovery of the first emperor Penguin Aptenodytes forsteri colony in Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica; Marine Ornithology
Disentangling the influence of three major threats on the demography of an albatross community; Frontiers in Marine Science
Diving into the analysis of time–depth recorder and behavioural data records: A workshop summary; Deep-Sea Research. Part 2: Topical Studies in Oceanography
Diving ontogeny and lunar responses in a highly migratory mammal, the northen fur seal Callorhinus ursinus; Marine Ecology - Progress Series
DNA metabarcoding as a marine conservation and management tool: a circumpolar examination of fishery discards in the diet of threatened albatrosses; Frontiers in Marine Science
Dots on the Rox
Dots on the Rox
Drinking behaviour and water turnover rates of Antarctic fur seal pups: implications for the estimation of milk intake by isotopic dilution; Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology A - Molecular and Integrative Physiology
Ephemeral Traces
Estimating trans-seasonal variability in water column biomass for a highly migratory, deep diving predator; PLoS ONE
Expat - Dr Mary-Anne Lea, Vancouver, Canada
Extreme weather events influence dispersal of naive northern fur seals; Biology Letters
Factors influencing the habitat use of sympatric albatrosses from Macquarie Island, Australia; Marine Ecology - Progress Series
Fatty acid composition of lipid-rich myctophids and mackerel icefish (Champsocephalus gunnari) - Southern ocean food-web implications; Polar Biology
Fisheries interaction data suggest variations in the distribution of sperm whales on the Kerguelen Plateau; The Kerguelen Plateau: marine ecosystem and fisheries
Foraging distribution overlap and marine reserve usage amongst sub-Antarctic predators inferred from a multi-species satellite tagging experiment; Ecological Indicators
Foraging ground fidelity and route-choice tactics of a marine predator: the Antarctic fur seal Arctocephalus gazella; Marine Ecology Progress Series
Foraging habitats of top predators, and Areas of Ecological Significance, on the Kerguelen Plateau; The Kerguelen Plateau: marine ecosystem and fisheries
Foraging routes of Antarctic fur seals (Arctocephalus gazella) investigated by the concurrent use of satellite tracking and time-depth recorders; Polar Biology
Foraging strategy switch of a top marine predator according to seasonal resource differences; Frontiers in Marine Science
Fortuitous encounters between seagliders and adult female northern fur seals (Callorhinus ursinus) off the Washington (USA) Coast: Upper ocean variability and links to top predator behavior; PLoS One
Fur seals and fisheries in Tasmania: an integrated case study of human-wildlife conflict and coexistence; Biological Conservation
Growth of female southern elephant seals Mirounga leoninaat Macquarie Island; Polar Biology
Habitat utilization of a mesopelagic predator linked to lower sea-surface temperatures and prey abundance in a region of rapid warming; Deep-Sea Research. Part 2
Habitat-use of Australian fur seals caught and released at salmon aquaculture leases in southern Tasmania
Heart rate, swimming speed, and estimated oxygen consumption of a free-ranging southern elephant seal; Physiological Zoology
High occurrence of jellyfish predation by black-browed and Campbell albatross identified by DNA metabarcoding; Molecular Ecology
Impacts of climatic anomalies on provisioning strategies of a Southern Ocean predator; Marine Ecology - Progress Series
Important marine habitat off east Antarctica revealed by two decades of multi-species predator tracking; Ecography
Influence of krill (Euphausia superba) availability on humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) reproductive rate; Marine Mammal Science
Introduced species and extreme weather as key drivers of reproductive output in three sympatric albatrosses; Scientific Reports
Killer whale (Orcinus orca) interactions with blue-eye trevalla (Hyperoglyphe antarctica) longline fisheries; PeerJ
King Penguins in 90 percent decline - what could the cause be?
Little penguins big swim by Anne Mather
Managing for change: using vertebrate at sea habitat use to direct management efforts; Ecological Indicators
Marine biology course for Tasmanian high school students sparks interest in science
Marine predators and phytoplankton: how elephant seals use the recurrent Kerguelen plume; Marine Ecology - Progress Series
Marine telemetry and the conservation and management of risk to seal species in Canada and Australia; Ocean Development and International Law
Marine vertebrate predator detection and recognition in underwater videos by region convolutional neural network; Knowledge Management and Acquisition for Intelligent Systems (PKAW 2019)
Mass change in Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) pups in relation to maternal characteristics at the Kerguelen Islands; Canadian Journal of Zoology
Metabolic limits on dive duration and swimming speed in the Southern Elephant seal Mirounga leonina; Physiological and Biochemical Zoology
Migratory strategies of juvenile northern fur seals (Callorhinus ursinus): bridging the gap between pups and adults; Scientific Reports
Monitoring and assessing offshore/high energy production structures. A report from the Blue Economy Cooperative Research Centre
Multi-decadal changes in the at-sea distribution and abundance of black-browed and light-mantled sooty albatrosses in the southwest Pacific Ocean; I C E S Journal of Marine Science
New Horizons: Women in STEMM
New insights into the cardiorespiratory physiology of weaned southern elephant seals (Mirounga leonina); Conservation Physiology
Optimised scat collection protocols for dietary DNA metabarcoding in vertebrates; Methods in Ecology and Evolution
Overhauling ocean spatial planning to improve marine megafauna conservation; Frontiers in Marine Science
Polar lessons learned: long-term management based on shared threats in Arctic and Antarctic environments; Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment
Predicting the distribution of foraging seabirds during a period of heightened environmental variability; Ecological Applications
Preferred, small-scale foraging areas of two Southern Ocean fur seal species are not determined by habitat characteristics; BMC Ecology
Programming interlude IV: under the icecap: sonic objects and 'biologging'; Climate Change and Museum Futures
Promoting seal and seabird tracking research for a Beer Aquatic presentation
Protect the Antarctic Peninsula - before it’s too late; Nature
Provision of a technical assessment: role for spatial management strategies in mitigating the potential direct and indirect effects of fishing by large mid-water trawl vessels in the small pelagic fishery on protected species
Provisioning in flesh-footed shearwaters (Puffinus Carneipes): Plastic foraging behaviour and the implications for increased fishery interactions; The Auk
Pup growth and maternal care in New Zealand Fur Seals, Arctocephalus forsteri, at Maatsuyker Island, Tasmania; Wildlife Research
Recent advances in bio-logging science: Technologies and methods for understanding animal behaviour and physiology and their environments; Deep-Sea Research II
Recent advances in bio-logging science: technologies and methods for understanding animal behaviour and physiology and their environments; Deep-Sea Research. Part 2
Researchers have used seal whiskers to map food webs in the Southern Ocean
Return customers: foraging site fidelity and the effect of environmental variability in wide-ranging Antarctic fur seals; PLoS ONE
Review: the energetic value of zooplankton and nekton species of the Southern Ocean; Marine Biology
Safeguarding marine life: conservation of biodiversity and ecosystems; Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries
Seabirds were so famished they ate pumice stones before mass 'wreck'
Seal habitat use and salmon aquaculture in Storm Bay, Tasmania
Seal interaction survey - how do they affect you?
Seal to songs: turning science into music
Significant shifts in coastal zooplankton populations through the 2015/16 Tasman Sea marine heatwave; Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science
South for the winter? Within-dive foraging effort reveals the trade-offs between divergent foraging strategies in a free-ranging predator; Functional Ecology
Southern Ocean isoscapes derived from a wide-ranging circumpolar marine predator, the Antarctic fur seal; Ecological Indicators
Spatial distribution of foraging in female Antarctic fur seals Arctocephalus gazella in relation to oceanographic variables: a scale-dependent approach using geographic information systems; Marine Ecology Progress Series
Spatially explicit estimates of prey consumption reveal a new krill predator in the Southern Ocean; Plos One
Status and trends of Australian (Arctocephalus pusillus doriferus) and New Zealand fur seals (A. forsteri) in Australia and New Zealand
Stomach content analysis of mesopelagic fish from the southern Kerguelen Axis; Deep-Sea Research Part II
Submission to the Marine Farming Planning Review Panel Independent Assessment of salmon farming at Okehampton Bay
Techniques for real-time, active tracking of sea lions; Sea Lions of the World Symposium
The breeding biology and factors affecting reproductive success in rockhopper penguins Eudyptes chrysocme at Macquarie Island; Polar Biology
The foraging activity and provisioning strategies of Antarctic fur seals in relation to changes in oceanographic conditions at the Kerguelen Archipelago
The importance of sample size in marine megafauna tagging studies
The retrospective analysis of Antarctic tracking data project; Scientific Data
The sun, moon, wind, and biological imperative – shaping contrasting wintertime migration and foraging strategies of adult male and female Northern Fur Seals (Callorhinus ursinus); PLoS One
Togetherness in Antarctica
Tracking of marine predators to protect Southern Ocean ecosystems; Nature
Transhemispheric ecosystem disservices of pink salmon in a Pacific Ocean macrosystem; Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of The United States of America
Use of the Southern Ocean by breeding short-tailed shearwaters (Puffinus tenuirostris); Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology
Variability in at-sea foraging behaviour of little penguins Eudyptula minor in response to fine-scale environmental features; Marine Ecology - Progress Series
Variability in the diving activity of Antarctic fur seals, Arctocephalus gazella, at Iles Kerguelen; Polar Biology
Vice-Chancellor's Team Award for Outstanding Contribution to Enhancement for the Student Experience
Vox on the Rox
When large marine predators feed on fisheries catches: global patterns of the depredation conflict and directions for coexistence; Fish and Fisheries
Winter behavior studies of young northern fur seal
Winter habitat predictions of a key Southern Ocean predator, the Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella); Deep-Sea Research. Part 2

Research Projects

A comparative study of a temperate and subtropical, small procellariiform, the Wedge-tailed shearwater ; Birdlife Australia (BLA)
A comparative study of a temperate and subtropical, small procellariiform, the Wedge-tailed shearwater in NSW; Birdlife Australia (BLA)
A pilot program to quantify the uptake of persistent organic pollutants by little penguins along the Tasmanian coastal urban fringe.; Wildlife Disease Association - Australasian section (WDAA)
An integrated ecosystem study of an Australian marine biodiversity hotspot; Sea World Research and Rescue Foundation Inc (SWRRFI)
An integrated study of an Australian marine biodiversity hotspot: from water to whales; Holsworth Wildlife Research Endowment (HWRE)
Assessment of habitats, productivity and food webs on the Kerguelen Axis in the Indian Sector of the Southern Ocean; Department of Environment and Energy (Cwth) (DoEE)
Autonomous marine systems at offshore aquaculture and energy sites; Blue Economy CRC Co (BECRC)
Bottom-up and top-down influences on demographic parameters of Southern Ocean albatrosses; Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
Bottom-up and top-down influences on demographic parameters of Southern Ocean albatrosses; Antarctic Science Ltd (AntSci)
Changing climate and the winter foraging behaviour of Antarctic fur seal populations; Holsworth Wildlife Research Endowment (HWRE)
Changing climate and the winter foraging behaviour of Antarctic fur seal populations; Sea World Research and Rescue Foundation Inc (SWRRFI)
Climate variability influences on shy albatross populations and conservation under climate change.; Holsworth Wildlife Research Endowment (HWRE)
Defining winning strategies in a changing Southern Ocean; Australian Research Council (ARC)
Developing solutions to marine mammal interactions with long-line fisheries; Australian Research Council (ARC)
Diet of top level predators as an indicator of Southern Ocean ecosystem health: design and implementation of an effective genetic monitoring approach; Department of Environment and Energy (Cwth) (DoEE)
DISCOVERING THE ROLE OF RARE AND ENDANGERED MARINE PREDATORS IN THE TASMAN FRACTURE MARINE PARK; Department of Environment and Energy (Cwth) (DoEE)
DNA demography for evidence-based seabird recovery; NSW Wildlife Information, Rescue and Education Service Inc. (WIRES)
Estimates of baleen whale abundance that overlap in space and time with krill fishing the southwest Atlantic (Henderson/UTAS); Antarctic Wildlife Research Fund (AWRF)
Food consumption and foraging success of free-ranging southern elephant seal; Antarctic Science Advisory Committee (ASAC)
Food web networks of sub-Antarctic birds and mammals; Holsworth Wildlife Research Endowment (HWRE)
Foraging activity of Antarctic fur seals, Arctocephalus gazella, in relation to oceanographic parameters in the Kerguelen region; Sea World Research and Rescue Foundation Inc (SWRRFI)
From Physics to Animals: Integration and Synthesis of Antarctic Predator Tracking Data with Oceanographic and Sea-ice Data; Department of Environment and Energy (Cwth) (DoEE)
Gender Equity in Antarctic Research ; University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Investigating the health of little penguins as a sentinel of Tasmanian ecosystem health; Australian Academy of Science (AASc)
Investigating the relationship between marine resources and foraging and reproductive success in two sympatrically breeding sea bird species in Southern Tasmania; Australian Geographic Society (AGS)
Investigating the relationship between marine resources and foraging and reproductive success in two sympatrically breeding seabird species in Southern Tasmania; Royal Naval Birdwatching Society (RNBWS)
Monitoring and assessing offshore production structures; Blue Economy CRC Co (BECRC)
More than skin deep: examining the cellular-level effects of ingested plastic on the Flesh-footed shearwater of Lord Howe Island; Australian Geographic Society (AGS)
Plastic, Parasites and Procellariforms: Parasitology as indicators of stress in seabirds; The Australian Society for Parasitology Inc (ASParas)
Risks & Opportunities for the Blue Economy; Blue Economy CRC Co (BECRC)
Seals as Oceanographic Samplers; Department of Environment and Energy (Cwth) (DoEE)
Seals from space: Developing techniques to use satellite remote sensing to census pack-ice seals in Prydz Bay; Department of Environment and Energy (Cwth) (DoEE)
Seasonal variability in the temporal and spatial distribution of Shy albatross within the Tasman Fracture Marine Park; Department of Environment and Energy (Cwth) (DoEE)
Tempestuous Events and Migration Pathways - Effects on Survivorship and Transit (TEMPEST); NOAA Fisheries (NOAA)
The Australian Centre for Excellence in Antarctic Science; Australian Research Council (ARC)
The current breeding status and ecological role of brown skuas (Stercorarius lonnbergi) on Macquarie Island; Holsworth Wildlife Research Endowment (HWRE)
The influence of fine-scale environmental variation and anthropogenic stresses on the foraging ecology of marine mesopredators in south-east Tasmania; Paddy Pallin Foundation (PadPF)
The influence of fine-scale environmental variation and anthropogenic stresses on the foraging ecology of marine mesopredators in south-east Tasmania; Holsworth Wildlife Research Endowment (HWRE)
The power of poo: Using non-invasive DNA methodologies to investigate albatross diet; Winifred Violet Scott Charitable Trust (WVS)
The spatial and temporal health of seabirds; Holsworth Wildlife Research Endowment (HWRE)
The utilisation of the Macquarie Island Marine Park by seabirds and marine mammals: a review of current knowledge and future directions; Department of Environment and Energy (Cwth) (DoEE)
Top predators and feeding people from the ocean: natural behaviour, habituation, and the foraging ecology of Australian fur seals in Tasmania; Holsworth Wildlife Research Endowment (HWRE)
Uncovering the Unseen: the sublethal impacts of plastic ingestion on shearwaters; Holsworth Wildlife Research Endowment (HWRE)
When the world isn't big enough, decline of the global forager the short-tailed shearwater (Puffinus tenuirostris) in Tasmania, Australia; Australian Geographic Society (AGS)
When the World Isn't Big Enough: Decline of a Global Migrant - the Short-Tailed Shearwater; Birdlife Australia (BLA)
When the world isn't big enough: decline of a global migrant: the short-tailed shearwater; Winifred Violet Scott Charitable Trust (WVS)
Winter Foraging Locations of Southern Ocean Predators - Sub Antarctic Islands; Department of Environment and Energy (Cwth) (DoEE)
Winter Foraging Locations of Southern Ocean Predators in Relation to Stochastic Variation in Sea-Ice Extent; Sea World Research and Rescue Foundation Inc (SWRRFI)
Auckland island sea lion tracking
Campbell Island Pup Tracking and Camera Trap Data Analysis
Campbell Island Pup Tracking and Camera Trap Data Analysis - Part 2
Donation - Lord Howe Island Museum - Shearwater research fieldwork on Lord Howe Island
Estimating whale densities, in the Southern Ocean, Single Ponant cruise company Voyage
Marine mammal interactions with (seaweed) aquaculture infrastructure in Mercury Passage
New Zealand Sea Lion Campbell Islands
Research Donation - An Integrated study of a biodiverse temperate ecosystem in the south-eastern Australian hotspot
Review and Analysis of Underwater video of seal interactions with commercial trawl gear
Role for spatial management strategies in mitigating the potential direct and indirect effects of fishing by large mid-water vessels in the Small Pelagic Fishery on protected species
Seal habitat use and salmon aquaculture interactions in Storm Bay, Tasmania
Seal relocation risk, effectiveness and natural context - Phase 1
Status of fur seals and their interactions with aquaculture in Tasmania
Underwater acoustic device characterisation trial
Bridging the Gap between Steller Sea Lion Foraging Behaviour, Prey Availability and Vulnerability to Predation by Killer Whales

Research Candidate Supervision

Investigating Decline of Short-tailed Shearwaters at Wedge Island Tasmania
Macquarie Island¿s Albatrosses- A comprehensive assessment of population and demographic status and trends and the environmental and anthropogenic
Quantifying the Trophic Linkages of Antarctic Marine Predators
Tasmanian Coastal Waste and Marine Debris- An investigation into causal factors and educational strategies to address coastal waste and marine debris in Tasmania
Top Marine Predator Foraging Behaviour in Relation to Primary Productivity in the Southern Ocean
Using Non Invasive Faecal DNA Methodologies to Investigate Albatross Diet
Winter Habitat Usage and Trophic Links for Antarctic Fur Seal Populations in the Southern Ocean