Animal-borne telemetry: an integral component of the ocean observing toolkit

R Harcourt, AMM Sequeira, X Zhang… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Animal telemetry is a powerful tool for observing marine animals and the physical
environments that they inhabit, from coastal and continental shelf ecosystems to polar seas …

Patterns and drivers of vertical movements of the large fishes of the epipelagic

S Andrzejaczek, AC Gleiss, CB Pattiaratchi… - Reviews in Fish Biology …, 2019 - Springer
Large epipelagic fishes (> 30 kg maximum size) are known to display a variety of patterns of
vertical movement. Although advances in the affordability and sophistication of electronic …

Fidelity to foraging sites after long migrations

T Shimada, CJ Limpus, M Hamann, I Bell… - Journal of Animal …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Patterns of animal movement associated with foraging lie at the heart of many ecological
studies and often animals face decisions of staying in an environment they know versus …

DNA barcoding identifies a cosmopolitan diet in the ocean sunfish

LL Sousa, R Xavier, V Costa, NE Humphries… - Scientific Reports, 2016 - nature.com
The ocean sunfish (Mola mola) is the world's heaviest bony fish reaching a body mass of up
to 2.3 tonnes. However, the prey M. mola consumes to fuel this prodigious growth remains …

Overcoming challenging telemetry data of giant sunfish Mola alexandrini (Molidae) in Bali, Indonesia

M Nyegaard, CD Braun, M Welly, R Djohani… - Marine Ecology …, 2023 - int-res.com
The ocean sunfishes Mola spp.(Family Molidae) are charismatic marine megafauna that are
difficult for nature-based tourism operators to target due to their sporadic occurrence …

Ontogenetic partial migration is associated with environmental drivers and influences fisheries interactions in a marine predator

JSE Lea, BM Wetherbee, LL Sousa… - ICES Journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
The ability to predict animal movement based on environmental change is essential for
understanding the dynamic nature of their spatial ecology, and in turn the effectiveness of …

Applying species distribution modelling to a data poor, pelagic fish complex: the ocean sunfishes

ND Phillips, N Reid, T Thys, C Harrod… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Conservation management of vulnerable species requires detailed knowledge of their
spatial and temporal distribution patterns. Within this context, species distribution modelling …

Shared habitat use by juveniles of three sea turtle species

MM Lamont, AR Iverson - Marine Ecology Progress Series, 2018 - int-res.com
The first step in understanding how sympatric species share habitat is defining spatial
boundaries. While home range data for juvenile sea turtles exists, few studies have …

Links between behaviour and metabolic physiology in fishes in the Anthropocene

LA Bailey, AR Childs, NC James, A Winkler… - Reviews in Fish Biology …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Changes in behaviour and physiology are the primary responses of fishes to
anthropogenic impacts such as climate change and over-fishing. Behavioural changes …

The ocean sunfishes (family Molidea): Recommendations from the IUCN molidae review panel

N Phillips, M Nyegaard, E Sawai, CT Chang… - Marine Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
The ocean sunfishes (family Molidae) include the largest and heaviest bony fishes in the
world and species within the family are distributed from southern Chile to the Arctic Circle …