Size isn't everything: movements, home range, and habitat preferences of eastern blue gropers (Achoerodus viridis) demonstrate the efficacy of a small marine …

KA Lee, C Huveneers, T Macdonald… - Aquatic Conservation …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Marine protected areas (MPAs) are important conservation tools, however, efficacy can, in
part, be a function of their size in relation to the home range of the target species. The …

Small home range in southern Australia's largest resident reef fish, the western blue groper (Achoerodus gouldii): implications for adequacy of no-take marine …

S Bryars, P Rogers, C Huveneers… - Marine and …, 2012 - CSIRO Publishing
No-take marine protected areas (MPAs) represent an effective biodiversity conservation tool
for a range of species including resident reef fishes that are intrinsically vulnerable to …

Distribution and ontogenetic shifts in habitat and abundance of the temperate western blue groper, Achoerodus gouldii (Richardson)

SA Shepherd, JB Brook - Journal of Fish Biology, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Densities of juveniles western blue groper Achoerodus gouldii on exposed coasts of South
Australia were slightly greater on granite than other substrata and increased with increasing …

Spatial conservation of large mobile elasmobranchs requires an understanding of spatio-temporal seascape utilization

CJ Henderson, T Stevens, BL Gilby… - ICES Journal of Marine …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
The positioning of habitats interacts with variability in abiotic factors (eg seasonal changes in
temperature and extreme weather events) to change how animals use a land or seascape …

Responses to marine reserves: decreased dispersion of the sparid Pagrus auratus (snapper)

DM Parsons, MA Morrison, MJ Slater - Biological Conservation, 2010 - Elsevier
Quantifying the movement of exploited species inside marine reserves is a popular research
topic, yet few studies have quantified movement inside and outside of reserves. If individuals …

Ontogenetic shifts in home range size of a top predatory reef-associated fish (Caranx ignobilis): implications for conservation

R Daly, JD Filmalter, LR Peel, BQ Mann… - Marine Ecology …, 2021 - int-res.com
Defining the home range of vulnerable species is critical for designing effective spatial
management strategies. However, animal home ranges often change with ontogeny, and …

Vital demographic statistics and management of the baldchin groper (Choerodon rubescens) from the Houtman Abrolhos Islands

K Nardi, SJ Newman, MJ Moran… - Marine and Freshwater …, 2006 - CSIRO Publishing
In order to evaluate appropriate management strategies, the life history and demography of
the baldchin groper (Choerodon rubescens) was examined from speared samples and …

Homing and site fidelity in the greasy grouper Epinephelus tauvina (Serranidae) within a marine protected area in coastal Kenya

B Kaunda-Arara, GA Rose - Marine Ecology Progress Series, 2004 - int-res.com
Homing ability and site-fidelity in the greasy grouper Epinephelus tauvina (Serranidae) were
studied at Malindi Marine Park (6.3 km 2), coastal Kenya, from January to April 2002 using …

Breeding variation in female kakapo (Strigops habroptilus) on Codfish Island in a year of low food supply

J Whitehead, B Case, KJ Wilson, L Molles - New Zealand Journal of Ecology, 2012 - JSTOR
We investigated why some mature females of New Zealand's critically endangered parrot,
the kakapo (Strigops habroptilus), did not attempt to breed during the 2005 breeding season …

A review of the biology and ecology of key fishes targeted by coastal fisheries in south-east Australia: identifying critical knowledge gaps required to improve spatial …

BG Curley, AR Jordan, WF Figueira… - Reviews in Fish Biology …, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Knowledge of the population biology, life-history ecology and scales of pre and post-
settlement movement of marine species are needed to inform effective conservation …