| M. CUTHILL, 1997.-Whale sharks in Ningaloo Marine Park: Managing tourism in an Australian marine protected area D D AVIS, S Banks, A Birtles, P Valentine Tourism Manage 18, 259-271, 0 | 288* | |
| Getting closer to whales—passenger expectations and experiences, and the management of swim with dwarf minke whale interactions in the Great Barrier Reef PS Valentine, A Birtles, M Curnock, P Arnold, A Dunstan Tourism management 25 (6), 647-655, 2004 | 171 | 2004 |
| Behaviour and ecology of the Dugong, Dugong dugon (Sirenia): observations in Shoalwater and Cleveland Bays, Queensland. PK Anderson, A Birtles Wildlife Research 5 (1), 1-23, 1978 | 161 | 1978 |
| The need for broader ecological and socioeconomic tools to evaluate the effectiveness of coral restoration programs MY Hein, BL Willis, R Beeden, A Birtles Restoration ecology 25 (6), 873-883, 2017 | 130 | 2017 |
| Wildlife watching P Valentine, A Birtles Common Ground Publishing, 2004 | 104 | 2004 |
| The economic influence of community-based dolphin watching on a local economy in a developing country: Implications for conservation PLK Mustika, A Birtles, R Welters, H Marsh Ecological Economics 79, 11-20, 2012 | 91 | 2012 |
| Coral restoration: Socio-ecological perspectives of benefits and limitations MY Hein, A Birtles, BL Willis, N Gardiner, R Beeden, NA Marshall Biological conservation 229, 14-25, 2019 | 86 | 2019 |
| The human dimensions of wildlife tourism in a developing country: watching spinner dolphins at Lovina, Bali, Indonesia PLK Mustika, A Birtles, Y Everingham, H Marsh Journal of Sustainable Tourism 21 (2), 229-251, 2013 | 83 | 2013 |
| Indigenous peoples' cultural opportunity spectrum for tourism (IPCOST). THB Sofield, RA Birtles | 77 | 1996 |
| Live-aboard dive boats in the Great Barrier Reef: regional economic impact and the relative values of their target marine species N Stoeckl, A Birtles, M Farr, A Mangott, M Curnock, P Valentine Tourism Economics 16 (4), 995-1018, 2010 | 74 | 2010 |
| Incorporating visitor experiences into ecologically sustainable dwarf minke whale tourism in the northern Great Barrier Reef A Birtles, P Valentine, M Curnock, P Arnold, A Dunstan CRC Reef Research Centre Technical Report 42, 1-65, 2002 | 71 | 2002 |
| Commercial swim programs with dwarf minke whales on the northern Great Barrier Reef, Australia: some characteristics of the encounters with management implications RA Birtles, PW Arnold, A Dunstan Australian Mammalogy 24 (1), 23-38, 2002 | 70 | 2002 |
| Rapid survey protocol that provides dynamic information on reef condition to managers of the Great Barrier Reef RJ Beeden, MA Turner, J Dryden, F Merida, K Goudkamp, C Malone, ... Environmental monitoring and assessment 186, 8527-8540, 2014 | 66 | 2014 |
| Revision of some comasterid genera from Australia (Echinodermata: Crinoidea), with descriptions of two new genera and nine new species FWE Rowe, AK Hoggett, RA Birtles, LL Vail Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 86 (3), 197-277, 1986 | 66 | 1986 |
| Coral restoration effectiveness: multiregional snapshots of the long-term responses of coral assemblages to restoration MY Hein, R Beeden, A Birtles, NM Gardiner, T Le Berre, J Levy, ... Diversity 12 (4), 153, 2020 | 58 | 2020 |
| Tourism based on free-ranging marine wildlife: opportunities and responsibilities A Birtles, P Valentine, M Curnock CRC for Sustainable Tourism, 2001 | 55 | 2001 |
| Diving tourism in Mozambique: an opportunity at risk? Y Tibiriçá, A Birtles, P Valentine, DK Miller Tourism in Marine Environments 7 (3-4), 141-151, 2011 | 49 | 2011 |
| Climate change, the Great Barrier Reef and the response of Australians J Goldberg, N Marshall, A Birtles, P Case, E Bohensky, M Curnock, ... Palgrave Communications 2 (1), 1-8, 2016 | 47 | 2016 |
| Gulping behaviour in rorqual whales: underwater observations and functional interpretation PW Arnold, RA Birtles, S Sobtzick, M Matthews, A Dunstan Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 51, 309-332, 2005 | 47 | 2005 |
| Towards sustainable management of the developing dwarf minke whale tourism industry in northern Queensland PW Arnold, A Birtles CRC Reef Research Centre, 1999 | 46 | 1999 |
