Select Publications
Journal articles
2005, 'Individual variation of in-air female 'pup contact' calls in Weddell seals, Leptonychotes weddellii', Behaviour, 142, pp. 167 - 189
,2005, 'Influences of female pupping habitat and maternal care on the vocal repertoire size of male phocid seals', Aquatic Mammals, 31, pp. 96 - 103
,2005, 'Investigation of serum proteins in the leopard seal, Hydrurga leptonyx, in Prydz Bay, Eastern Antarctica and the coast of NSW, Australia', Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology B - Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 142, pp. 67 - 78
,2005, 'Spatial movement of adult leopard seals (Hydrurga leptonyx) in Prydz Bay, Eastern Antarctica', Polar Biology, 28, pp. 456 - 463
,2005, 'Species-specific characteristics and individual variation of the bark call produced by male Australian fur seals, Arctocephalus pusillus doriferus', Bioacoustics - the International Journal of Animal Sound and Its Recording, 15, pp. 79 - 96
,2005, 'Stable carbon and nitrogen isotope analysis reveals seasonal variation in the diet of leopard seals', Marine Ecology Progress Series, 305, pp. 249 - 259
,2004, 'Factors influencing the little penguin (Eudyptula minor) fledgling production', Wildlife Research, 31, pp. 339 - 344
,2004, 'Influence of biological and ecological factors on haematological parameters in wild little penguins, Eudyptula minor', Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology A - Molecular and Integrative Physiology, 138, pp. 333 - 339
,2004, 'Summer diet of leopard seals, Hydrurga leptonyx, in Prydz Bay, Eastern Antarctica', Polar Biology, 27, pp. 729 - 734
,2003, 'Factors influencing the acoustic behaviour of male phocid seals', Aquatic Mammals, 29, pp. 247 - 260
,2003, 'The timing of pupping by pack-ice seals in East Antarctica', Polar Biology, 26, pp. 648 - 652
,2002, 'Individual variation in the acoustic behaviour of the adult male leopard seal, hydrurga leptonyx', Behaviour, 139, pp. 1267 - 1286, http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/156853902321104154
,2002, 'Use of midazolam/pethidine and tiletamine/zolazepam combinations for the chemical restraint of leopard seals (Hydrurga leptonyx)', Marine Mammal Science, 18, pp. 483 - 499, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1748-7692.2002.tb01050.x
,2001, 'Perceptual grouping in two visually reliant species: Humans (Homo sapiens) and Australian sea lions (Neophoca cinerea)', Perception, 30, pp. 1093 - 1106, http://dx.doi.org/10.1068/p3239
,1999, 'Acoustic observations of Arnoux's beaked whale (Berardius arnuxii) off Kemp Land, Antarctica', Marine Mammal Science, 15, pp. 192 - 198, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1748-7692.1999.tb00789.x
,1997, 'Density and haul-out behavior of leopard seals (Hydrurga leptonyx) in Prydz Bay, Antarctica', Marine Mammal Science, 13, pp. 293 - 302, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1748-7692.1997.tb00632.x
,1996, 'Behavioral significance of underwater vocalizations of captive leopard seals, Hydrurga leptonyx', Marine Mammal Science, 12, pp. 414 - 427, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1748-7692.1996.tb00593.x
,1995, 'Predation of adelie penguins (Pygoscelis adeliae) by leopard seals (Hydrurga leptonyx) in Prydz Bay, Antarctica', Canadian Journal of Zoology, 73, pp. 1001 - 1004, http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/z95-119
,1995, 'Reproductive success of little penguins, Eudyptula minor, on Lion Lsland, New South Wales', Wildlife Research, 22, pp. 709 - 715, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/WR9950709
,Conference Papers
2014, 'Numerical modelling of turbulent flow around an inclined ellipsoid', in Proceedings of the 19th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, AFMC 2014, presented at 19th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, 08 December 2014 - 11 December 2014, http://people.eng.unimelb.edu.au/imarusic/proceedings/19/343.pdf
,2014, 'Tales of a tiny killer: jaws of the Tasmanian Tiger's cousin were suited to catch large prey', in Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology Program and Abstracts 2014, Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, Berlin, pp. 82 - 83, presented at Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, Berlin, 04 November 2014 - 08 November 2014
,2014, 'Using acoustics to reveal population structure of the elusive blue whale', in Papadakis JS; Bjorno L (ed.), Proceedings of Underwater Acoustics 2014, Underwater Acoustics 2014, Rhodes Greece, pp. 73 - 77, presented at UA2014 - 2nd International Conference and Exhibition on Underwater Acoustics, Rhodes Greece, 22 June 2014 - 22 June 2014, http://www.uaconferences.org/docs/proceedings/2014/UA2014Proceedings.pdf
,2012, 'Can singing be used to predict critical habitats?', in Australian Acoustical Society Conference 2012, Acoustics 2012: Acoustics, Development, and the Environment, Fremantle, WA, pp. 614 - 616, presented at Conference on Australian Acoustical Society 2012: Acoustics, Development, and the Environment, Acoustics 2012, Fremantle, WA, 21 November 2012 - 23 November 2012
,2010, 'Are they really not there? Using passive acoustics to overcome false absences in the study of vocal species that are rare, secretive, or distributed at low densities.', in The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, Acoustical Society of America (ASA), pp. 1757 - 1757, http://dx.doi.org/10.1121/1.3383703
,2010, 'Density estimation of leopard seals using a single stationary passive acoustic sensor.', in The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, Acoustical Society of America (ASA), pp. 1825 - 1825, http://dx.doi.org/10.1121/1.3384227
,2006, 'Passive acoustics for monitoring marine animals - progress and challenges', in Acoustics 2006: Noise of Progress, Christchruch, New Zealand, presented at Acoustics 2006 Noise of Progress, Christchruch, New Zealand, 20 November 2006 - 22 November 2006
,2006, 'AMMRC a working model to build dollars and profile for zoo research', in Proceedings of the ARAZPA Conference, 2006 ARAZPA Conference, Perth, W.A., presented at 2006 ARAZPA Conference, Perth, W.A., 26 March 2006 - 30 March 2006
,2006, 'Reproductive hormones are unstable in some non-invasive samples', in Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A - Comparative Experimental Biology, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Boston, MA, pp. 133 - 133, presented at 15th International Congress of Comparative Endocrinology, Boston, MA, 22 May 2005 - 27 May 2005, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000235344400108&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a
,2006, 'Using vocalizations of Antarctic seals to determine pupping habitats', in The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, pp. 3267 - 3267, http://dx.doi.org/10.1121/1.4776931
,2005, 'Factors which influence acoustic surveys of marine mammals', in The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, Acoustical Society of America (ASA), pp. 1910 - 1910, http://dx.doi.org/10.1121/1.4780201
,2005, 'Seasonal and diurnal calling patterns of Ross and leopards', in The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, Acoustical Society of America (ASA), pp. 1938 - 1938, http://dx.doi.org/10.1121/1.4780983
,2005, 'Acoustic surveys offer promise for surveying difficult to survey Antarctic marine mammals', in Proceedings of the International Conference “Underwater Acoustic Measurements: Technologies & Results”, the International Conference “Underwater Acoustic Measurements: Technologies & Results”, Crete, Greece, presented at the International Conference “Underwater Acoustic Measurements: Technologies & Results”, Crete, Greece, 28 June 2005 - 01 July 2005
,2005, 'Preliminary investigations – appropriateness of acoustic and visual surveys for Antarctic pack ice seals', in GESTS International Transaction on Acoustic Science and Engineering, GESTS Society, pp. 128 - 134
,2004, 'Eavesdropping on Antarctic pack ice seals – appropriateness acoustic and visual surveys?', in Acoustics 2004: Transportation Noise and Vibration: The New Millenium, Acoustics 2004: Transportation Noise and Vibration: The New Millenium, Gold Coast, Qld, presented at Acoustics 2004: Transportation Noise and Vibration: The New Millenium, Gold Coast, Qld, 03 November 2004 - 05 November 2004
,2004, 'Information entropy analysis of leopard seal vocalization bouts', in The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, Acoustical Society of America (ASA), pp. 2486 - 2486, http://dx.doi.org/10.1121/1.4782809
,2003, 'Particle engineering of poorly water soluble drugs by controlled precipitation.', in ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY, AMER CHEMICAL SOC, NEW YORK, NEW YORK, pp. U527 - U527, presented at 226th National Meeting of the American-Chemical-Society, NEW YORK, NEW YORK, 07 September 2003 - 11 September 2003, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000187062502772&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2001, 'Children with spina bifida perceive visual illusions but not multistable figures', in Brain and Cognition, pp. 108 - 113, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0278-2626(01)80045-2
,2000, 'Thirty years of Australian marine bioacoustics and the Cummings connection', in The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, Acoustical Society of America (ASA), pp. 2613 - 2613, http://dx.doi.org/10.1121/1.4743726
,Conference Presentations
2016, 'Blubber, fur and body form: thermal strategies in Antarctic pack-ice seals.', presented at XI Congreso de la Sociedad Latinoamericana de Especialistas en Mamíferos Acuáticos (SOLAMAC)., Valparaíso, Chile., 28 November 2016 - 01 December 2016
,2016, 'Patrones de distribución espacial y su importancia en la conservación de delfines costeros en Sudamérica', presented at IX Congreso de la Sociedad Latinoamericana de especialistas en Mamíferos Acuáticos, Valparaíso, Chile, 28 November 2016 - 01 December 2016
,2016, 'Vertical distribution of fatty acids in the blubber of crabeater seals (Lodobon carcinophaga) and implications for dietary prediction.', presented at XI Congreso de la Sociedad Latinoamericana de Especialistas en Mamíferos Acuáticos (SOLAMAC)., Valparaíso, Chile, 28 November 2016 - 01 December 2016
,2016, 'Out in the cold: The thermoregulatory role of non-dietary fatty acids in mammals.', presented at XXXIV Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) Open Science Conference., Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia., 22 August 2016 - 26 August 2016, http://www.scar.org/scar_media/documents/outreach/communications/SCAR_OSC_2016_Abstracts.pdf
,2016, 'Nuclear bombs and whales: using passive acoustic monitoring to identify blue whale migration patterns in the southern hemisphere', presented at Joint NZMSS-AUstralian Marine Science Association (AMSA) Conference, 04 July 2016 - 07 July 2017
,2015, 'Out in the cold: Is thermoregulation the main driver of fatty acid distribution across blubber?', presented at 21st Biennial Conference of the Society for Marine Mammalogy, San Francisco CA, United States, 13 December 2015 - 18 December 2015
,2014, 'Fatty acid composition suggests leopard seals are no longer apex predators in the WAP ecosystem.', presented at XXXIII Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) Open Science Conference, Auckland, New Zealand, 22 August 2014 - 02 September 2014, http://dx.doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.14297.52321
,2014, 'Fatty acid composition suggests leopard seals are no longer apex predators in the Western Antarctic Peninsula ecosystem.', presented at Australian Marine Sciences Association Conference, Canberra, Australia, 06 July 2014 - 10 July 2014
,Conference Abstracts
2017, 'Changes in isotopic signatures suggest food web shift off the western Antarctic Peninsula', Perth Western Australia, presented at The 12th International Mammalogical Congress, Perth Western Australia, 09 July 2017 - 14 July 2017, http://imc12-2017.p.promaco.currinda.com/days/2017-07-10/abstract/792
,2017, 'Spatial distribution of South American in-shore dolphins', in Spatial distribution of South American in-shore dolphins, The 12th International Mammalogical Congress, Perth, Western Australia, presented at The 12th International Mammalogical Congress, Perth, Western Australia, 09 July 2017 - 14 July 2017, http://imc12-2017.p.promaco.currinda.com/days/2017-07-10/abstract/1032
,2017, 'Using environmental drivers to model blue whale acoustic detection variability', Perth, Australia, presented at 12th International Mammalogical Congress, Perth, Australia, 09 July 2017 - 14 July 2017, http://imc12-2017.p.promaco.currinda.com/days/2017-07-10/abstract/706
,2017, 'From land to water: The thermoregulatory role of fatty acids in the mammalian fat tissue.', Perth, Australia, presented at 12th International Mammalogical Congress, Perth, Australia, 09 July 2017 - 14 August 2017, http://imc12-2017.p.promaco.currinda.com/days/2017-07-10/abstract/774
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