The role of context in elucidating drivers of animal movement

N Lubitz, M Bradley, M Sheaves… - Ecology and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Despite its consequences for ecological processes and population dynamics, intra‐specific
variability is frequently overlooked in animal movement studies. Consequently, the …

Synopsis of global fresh and brackish water occurrences of the bull shark Carcharhinus leucas Valenciennes, 1839 (Pisces: Carcharhinidae), with comments on …

P Gausmann - … Systematics: Stuttgart Contributions to Natural History, 2021 - BioOne
The bull shark (Carcharhinus leucas Valenciennes, 1839) is a large, primarily coastally
distributed shark famous for its ability to penetrate far into freshwater bodies in tropical …

Forecasting intraspecific changes in distribution of a wide-ranging marine predator under climate change

Y Niella, P Butcher, B Holmes, A Barnett, R Harcourt - Oecologia, 2022 - Springer
Globally, marine animal distributions are shifting in response to a changing climate. These
shifts are usually considered at the species level, but individuals are likely to differ in how …

Predicting changes in distribution of a large coastal shark in the face of the strengthening East Australian Current

Y Niella, AF Smoothey, V Peddemors… - Marine Ecology Progress …, 2020 - int-res.com
In the face of accelerating climate change, conservation strategies will need to consider how
marine animals deal with forecast environmental change as well as ongoing threats. We …

Intra-specific variation in movement and habitat connectivity of a mobile predator revealed by acoustic telemetry and network analyses

M Espinoza, EJI Lédée, AF Smoothey, MR Heupel… - Marine Biology, 2021 - Springer
Few studies have considered linkages of mobile predators across large spatial scales
despite their significant and often critical role in maintaining ecosystem function and health …

Context drives movement patterns in a mobile marine predator

N Lubitz, R Daly, JD Filmalter, M Sheaves… - Movement Ecology, 2023 - Springer
Intra-specific variability in movement behaviour occurs in all major taxonomic groups.
Despite its common occurrence and ecological consequences, individual variability is often …

Bull Shark (Carcharhinus leucas) Occurrence along Beaches of South-Eastern Australia: Understanding Where, When and Why

AF Smoothey, Y Niella, C Brand, VM Peddemors… - Biology, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary In Australia, bull sharks are one of the species implicated most regularly in
shark–human interactions. The factors affecting bull shark presence in nearshore waters of …

Long-term patterns of abundance, residency and movements of bull sharks (Carcharhinus leucas) in Sydney Harbour, Australia

AF Smoothey, KA Lee, VM Peddemors - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
Bull sharks (Carcharhinus leucas) are known to frequent nearshore environments,
particularly estuaries, resulting in interactions with humans. Knowledge of the behaviour of …

Efficacy of Feedforward and LSTM Neural Networks at predicting and gap filling coastal ocean timeseries: Oxygen, nutrients, and temperature

S Contractor, M Roughan - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Ocean data timeseries are vital for a diverse range of stakeholders (ranging from
government, to industry, to academia) to underpin research, support decision making, and …

Multi-year movements of adult and subadult bull sharks (Carcharhinus leucas): philopatry, connectivity, and environmental influences

MJ Rider, LH McDonnell, N Hammerschlag - Aquatic Ecology, 2021 - Springer
Understanding the movement ecology of marine species is important for conservation
management and monitoring their responses to environmental change. In this study, adult …