A behavioural framework for the evolution of feeding in predatory aquatic mammals DP Hocking, FG Marx, T Park, EMG Fitzgerald, AR Evans Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 284 (1850), 20162750, 2017 | 117 | 2017 |
Leopard seals (Hydrurga leptonyx) use suction and filter feeding when hunting small prey underwater DP Hocking, AR Evans, EMG Fitzgerald Polar Biology 36, 211-222, 2013 | 78 | 2013 |
Suction feeding preceded filtering in baleen whale evolution FG Marx, DP Hocking, T Park, T Ziegler, AR Evans, EMG Fitzgerald Memoirs of Museum Victoria 75, 71-82, 2016 | 66 | 2016 |
Super machine learning: improving accuracy and reducing variance of behaviour classification from accelerometry MA Ladds, AP Thompson, JP Kadar, D J Slip, D P Hocking, R G Harcourt Animal Biotelemetry 5, 1-9, 2017 | 63 | 2017 |
Ancient whales did not filter feed with their teeth DP Hocking, FG Marx, EMG Fitzgerald, AR Evans Biology Letters 13 (8), 20170348, 2017 | 43 | 2017 |
Seeing it all: evaluating supervised machine learning methods for the classification of diverse otariid behaviours MA Ladds, AP Thompson, DJ Slip, DP Hocking, RG Harcourt PloS one 11 (12), e0166898, 2016 | 43 | 2016 |
Prey capture and processing behaviors vary with prey size and shape in Australian and subantarctic fur seals DP Hocking, EMG Fitzgerald, M Salverson, AR Evans Marine Mammal Science 32 (2), 568-587, 2016 | 43 | 2016 |
Australian Fur Seals (Arctocephalus pusillus doriferus) Use Raptorial Biting and Suction Feeding When Targeting Prey in Different Foraging Scenarios ARE David P. Hocking, Marcia Salverson, Erich M. G. Fitzgerald PLOS ONE 9 (11), e112521, 2014 | 42 | 2014 |
Foraging-based enrichment promotes more varied behaviour in captive Australian fur seals (Arctocephalus pusillus doriferus) DP Hocking, M Salverson, AR Evans PloS one 10 (5), e0124615, 2015 | 35 | 2015 |
Chew, shake, and tear: Prey processing in Australian sea lions (Neophoca cinerea) DP Hocking, MA Ladds, DJ Slip, EMG Fitzgerald, AR Evans Marine Mammal Science 33 (2), 541-557, 2017 | 32 | 2017 |
Low elbow mobility indicates unique forelimb posture and function in a giant extinct marsupial HL Richards, PJ Bishop, DP Hocking, JW Adams, AR Evans Journal of Anatomy 238 (6), 1425-1441, 2021 | 30 | 2021 |
Complex prey handling of octopus by bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops aduncus). KR Sprogis, HC Raudino, D Hocking, L Bejder Marine Mammal Science 33 (3), 2017 | 29 | 2017 |
Using accelerometers to develop time-energy budgets of wild fur seals from captive surrogates MA Ladds, M Salton, DP Hocking, RR McIntosh, AP Thompson, DJ Slip, ... PeerJ 6, e5814, 2018 | 24 | 2018 |
A universal power law for modelling the growth and form of teeth, claws, horns, thorns, beaks, and shells AR Evans, TI Pollock, SGC Cleuren, WMG Parker, HL Richards, ... BMC biology 19, 1-14, 2021 | 21 | 2021 |
Fang evolution in venomous snakes: adaptation of 3D tooth shape to the biomechanical properties of their prey SGC Cleuren, DP Hocking, AR Evans Evolution 75 (6), 1377-1394, 2021 | 20 | 2021 |
Percussive underwater signaling in wild gray seals DP Hocking, B Burville, WMG Parker, AR Evans, T Park, FG Marx Mar. Mammal Sci 169, 210, 2020 | 19 | 2020 |
Clawed forelimbs allow northern seals to eat like their ancient ancestors DP Hocking, FG Marx, R Sattler, RN Harris, TI Pollock, KJ Sorrell, ... Royal Society Open Science 5 (4), 172393, 2018 | 17 | 2018 |
The killer’s toolkit: remarkable adaptations in the canine teeth of mammalian carnivores TI Pollock, DP Hocking, AR Evans Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 196 (3), 1138-1155, 2022 | 16 | 2022 |
Drone observations of marine life and human–wildlife interactions off Sydney, Australia V Pirotta, DP Hocking, J Iggleden, R Harcourt Drones 6 (3), 75, 2022 | 15 | 2022 |
Reply to comment by Kienle et al. 2017 DP Hocking, FG Marx, T Park, EMG Fitzgerald, AR Evans Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 284 (1863), 20171836, 2017 | 15 | 2017 |