Publications
Peer-reviewed journal articles
Al-Aidaroos, A.M., A.A.J. Kumar, A.E. Al-Haj, A.M. Al-Sofyani, M.P. Crosby, and M.M. El-Sherbiny. (2019). Morphology of the complete larval stages of Portunus segnis (Forskål, 1775) (Crustacea: Brachyura: Portunidae) from the Gulf of Aqaba, Saudi Arabia. Zootaxa 4638 (2): 199-218. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4638.2.2
Baker, I., O’Brien, J., McHugh, K., Berrow, S. (2019). Fine-scale sociality reveals female-male affiliations and absence of male alliances in bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in the Shannon Estuary, Ireland. Marine Mammal Science, 36(1), 66-88. https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.12631
Beal, A., Kiszka, J.J., Wells, R.S., Eirin-Lopez, J.M. (2019). The Bottlenose Dolphin Epigenetic Aging Tool (BEAT): A Molecular Age Estimation Tool for Small Cetaceans. Frontiers in Marine Science, 6, article 561. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2019.00561
Boggs, A.S.P., Ragland, J.M., Zolman, E.S., Schock, T.B., Morey, J.S. Galigan, T.M., Dalle Luche, G., Balmer, B.C., Wells, R.S., Kucklick, J.R. and Schwacke, L.H. (2019). Remote blubber sampling paired with liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry for steroidal endocrinology in free-ranging bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus). General and Comparative Endocrinology, 281,164-172. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ygcen.2019.06.006
DeGuise, S., Levin, M., Jasperse, L., Risatti, G.R., and Wells, R.S. (2019). T Helper Cell Subsets and Their Functions in Common Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus). Frontiers in Immunology, 10,1578. https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2019.01578
Devassy, R.P., M.M. El-Sherbiny, A.M. Al-Sofyani, M.P. Crosby, and A.M. Al-Aidaroos. (2019). Seasonality and latitudinal variability of diatom-cyanobacterial symbiotic relationships in the coastal waters of Red Sea, Saudi Arabia. Symbiosis. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13199-019-00610-w
Diaz, R.E., Friedman, M.A., Jin, D., Beet, A., Kirkpatrick, B., Reich, A. Kirkpatrick, G., Ullmann, S.G., Fleming, L.A., Hoagland, P. (2019). Neurological illnesses associated with Florida red tide (Karenia brevis) blooms. Harmful Algae, 82, 73-81.
El-Habashi, A., Ahmed, S., Ondrusek, M.E., Lovko, V. (2019). Analyses of satellite ocean color retrievals show advantage of neural network approaches and algorithms that avoid deep blue bands. J. Appl. Remote Sens. 13(2), 024509. https://doi.org/10.1117/1.JRS.13.024509
Gravinese, P.M., L.T. Toth, C.J. Randall, and R.B. Aronson. 2018. How do upwelling and El Niño impact coral reef growth? A guided, inquiry-based lesson. Oceanography. 31(4), 184–188, https://doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.2018.424
Gravinese, P.M. (2018). Vertical swimming behavior in larvae of the Florida stone crab, Menippe mercenaria. Journal of Plankton Research, 40(6), 643-654. https://doi.org/10.1093/plankt/fby040
Gravinese, P.M., Saso, E., Lovko, V.J., Blum, P., Cole, C., Pierce, R.H. (2019). Karenia brevis causes high mortality and impaired swimming behavior of Florida stone crab larvae. Harmful Algae, 84, 188-194, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hal.2019.04.007
Greene, W., Dierenfeld, E.S., Mikota, S. (2019). A Review of Asian and African Elephant Gastrointestinal Anatomy, Physiology, and Pharmacology. Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research, 7(1), 1-14. https://doi.org/10.19227/jzar.v7i1.329
Greene, W., Brookshire, G., Delaune, A.J. (2018). Hematologic and biochemical summary statistics in aquarium-housed spotted eagle rays (Aetobatus narinari). Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, 49(4), 912-924. doi: 10.1638/2017-0203.1
Guttman, L., Neori, A., Boxman, S., Barkan, R., Shahar, B., Tarnecki, A., Brennan, N., Main, K.L., Shpigel, M. (2019). An integrated Ulva-periphyton biofilter for mariculture effluents: Multiple nitrogen removal kinetics. Algal Research, 42 (2019) 101586. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agal.2019.101586
Hays, G.C., Bailey, H., Bograd, S.J., Bowen, W.D., Campagna, C., Carmichael, R.H., Casale, P., Chiaradia, A., Costa, D.P., Cuevas, E., Nico de Bruyn, P.J., Dias, M.P., Duarte, C.M., Dunn, D.C., Dutton, P.H., Esteban, N., Friedlaender, A., Goetz, K.T., Godley, B.J., Halpin, P.N., Hamann, M. Hammerschlag, N., Harcourt, R., Harrison, A-L., Hazen, E.L., Heupel, M.R., Hoyt, E., Humphries, N.E., Kot, C.Y., Lea, J.S.E., Marsh, H., Maxwell, S.M., McMahon, C.R., Notarbartolo di Sciara, G., Palacios, D.M., Phillips, R.A., Righton, D., Schofield, G., Seminoff, J.A., Simpfendorfer, C.A., Sims, D.W., Takahashi, A., Tetley, M.J., Thums, M., Trathan, P.N., Villegas-Amtmann, S., Wells, R.S., Whiting, S.D., Wildermann, N.E., and Sequeira, A.M.M. (2019). Translating marine animal tracking data into conservation policy and management. Trends in Ecology and Evolution, 34, 459-473. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tree.2019.01.009
Hardison, D.R, Holland, W.C., Currier, W.D., Kirkpatrick, B., Stumpf, R., Fanara, T., Burris, D., Litaker, W. (2019). HABscope: A Tool For Use By Citizen Scientists To Facilitate Early Warning of Respiratory Irritation Caused By Toxic Blooms of Karenia brevis. PLOS ONE, 14(6). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0218489
Lausche, B. (2019). Integrated planning – Policy and law tools for biodiversity conservation and climate change. Gland, Switzerland: IUCN. xvi + 120. (Available online at: https://portals.iucn.org/library/node/48416)
Palacios, D.M., Phillips, R.A., Righton, D., Schofield, G., Seminoff, J.A., Simpfendorfer, C.A., Sims, D.W., Takahashi, A., Tetley, M.J., Thums, M., Trathan, P.N., Villegas-Amtmann, S., Wells, R.S., Whiting, S.D., Wildermann, N.E., and Sequeira, A.M.M. (2019). Translating marine animal tracking data into conservation policy and management. Trends in Ecology and Evolution, 34, 459-473. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tree.2019.01.009
Kendrick, G., Nowicki, R., et. al. (2019). A systematic review of how multiple stressors from an extreme event drove ecosystem-wide loss of resilience in an iconic seagrass community. Frontiers in Marine Science special issue: Advances in understanding marine heat waves and their impacts, 6, article 455.
Lauderdale, L.K., Messinger, C., Wells, R.S., Mitchell, K.A., Messinger, D., Stacey, R., Miller, L.J. (2018). Advancing the use of morphometric data for estimating and managing common bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) mass. Marine Mammal Science. 00(00), 1-18. doi:10.1111/mms.12568
Lear, K.O., Whitney, N.M., Brewster, L., and Gleiss, A.C. (2018). Treading water: respirometer choice may hamper comparative studies of energetics in fishes. Marine and Freshwater Research, 70(3), 437-448. https://doi.org/10.1071/MF18182
Luer, C., Walsh, C.J. (2018). Potential Human Health Applications from Marine Biomedical Research with Elasmobranch Fishes. Fishes, 3(4), 47. https://doi.org/10.3390/fishes3040047
Main, K.L., Wetzel, D.L., Grams, R., Nystrom, M.J., Niebuhr, K., Lewis, J. (2018). Utilizing recirculating aquaculture systems to evaluate the impact of oil toxicity on marine fishes: Design and operation of a large-scale experimental system. Marine Technology Society Journal. 52(6), 23-31. DOI: 10.4031/MTSJ.52.6.2
Malinowski, C., Coleman, F., Koenig, C., Locascio, J., Murie, D. (2019). Are Atlantic goliath grouper, Epinephelus itajara, establishing more northerly spawning sites? Evidence from the northeast Gulf of Mexico. Bulletin of Marine Science, 95(number 3), 371-391. https://doi.org/10.5343/bms.2018.0062
McBride-Kebert, S., Taylor, J. S., Lyn, H., Moore, F. R., Sacco, D. F., Kar, B., Kuczaj II, S. A. (2019). Controlling for survey effort is worth the effort: comparing bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) habitat use between standardized photographic-identification surveys and opportunistic surveys. Aquatic Mammals, 45(1), 21-29. DOI: 10.1578/AM.45.1.2019.21
McNabb, N.A., Bernhard, M.C., Brunell, A., et al. (2020, first online 2019). Oil dispersant Corexit 9500 is weakly estrogenic, but does not skew the sex ratio in Alligator mississippiensis. J. Appl. Toxicol. 40, 245-256. https://doi.org/10.1002/jat.3900
McHugh, K.A. (2019.) Social strategies and tactics along and in-shore. In Würsig, B. (Ed.), Ethology and Behavioral Ecology of Odontocetes, Ethology and Behavioral Ecology of Marine Mammals (pp. 165-182). Springer Nature Switzerland. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-16663-2_15
Nowicki, R., Heithaus, M., Thomson, J., Burkholder, D., Gastrich, K., Wirsing, A. (2019). Legacy of an extreme climatic event: indirect effects of a marine heatwave and seagrass loss on a megafaunal community. Ecological Monographs 0(0), e01365. doi: 10.1002/ecm.1365
O’Donnell, K.E., Lohr, K.E., Bartels, E., Baums, I.B., Patterson, J.T. (2018). Acropora cervicornis genet performance and symbiont identity throughout the restoration process. Coral Reefs, 37(4), 1109-1118. doi:10.1007/s00338-018-01743-y
Patrick, G., Patrick, A.M., Rhody, N., et al. Disinfection of almaco jack (Seriola rivoliana Valenciennes) eggs: Evaluation of three chemicals. (2019). Aquac. Res. 50. 3793– 3801. https://doi.org/10.1111/are.14342
Queiroz, N., Humphries, N.E., Couto, A., Vedor, M., da Costa,I., Sequeira, A.M.M., Mucientes, G., Santos, A.M., Abascal, F.J., Abercrombie, D.L., Abrantes,K., Acuña-Marrero, D., Afonso, A.S., Afonso, P., Anders, D., Araujo, G., Arauz, R., Bach, P.,Barnett, A., Bernal, D., Berumen, M.L., Bessudo Lion, S., Bezerra, N.P.A.,Blaison, A.V., Block,B.A., Bond, M.E., Bradford, R.W., Braun, C.D., Brooks, E.J., Brooks, A., Brown, J., Bruce, B.D.,Byrne, M.E., Campana, S.E., Carlisle, A.B., Chapman, D.D., Chapple, T.K., Chisholm, J., Clarke,C.R., Clua, E.G., Cochran, J.E.M., Crochelet, E.C., Dagorn, L., Daly, R., Devia Cortés, D., Doyle,T.K., Drew, M., Duffy, C.A.J., Erikson, T., Espinoza, E., Ferreira, L.C., Ferretti, F., Filmalter, J.D.,Fischer, C.G., Fitzpatrick, R., Fontes, J., Forget, F., Fowler, M., Francis, M.P., Gallagher, A.J.,Gennari, E., Goldsworthy, S.D., Gollock, M.J., Green, J.R., Gustafson, J.A., Guttridge, T.L.,Guzman, H.M., Hammerschlag, N., Harman, L., Hazin, F.H.V., Heard, M., Hearn, A.R.,Holdsworth, J.C., Holmes, B.J., Howey, L.A., Hoyos, M., Hueter, R.E., Hussey, N.E., Huveneers,C., Irion, D.T., Jacoby, D.M.P., Jewell, O.J.D., Johnson, R., Jordan, L.K.B., Jorgensen, S.J., Joyce,W., Keating Daly, C.A., Ketchum, J.T., Klimley, A.P., Kock, A.A., Koen, P., Ladino, F., Lana, F.O.,Lea, J.S.E., Llewellyn, F., Lyon, W.S., MacDonnell, A., Macena, B.C.L., Marshall, H., McAllister,J.D., McAuley, R., Meÿer, M.A., Morris, J.J., Nelson, E.R., Papastamatiou, Y.P., Patterson, T.A.,Peñaherrera-Palma, C., Pepperell, J.G., Pierce, S.J., Poisson, F., Quintero, L.M., Richardson, A.,Rogers, P.J., Rohner, C.A., Rowat, D.R.L., Samoilys, M., Semmens, J.M., Sheaves, M., Shillinger,G., Shivji, M., Singh, S., Skomal, G.B., Smale, M.J., Snyders, L.B., Soler, G., Soria, M., Stehfest,K.M., Stevens, J.D., Thorrold, S.R., Tolotti, M.T., Towner, A., Travassos, P, Tyminski, J.P.,Vandeperre, F., Vaudo, J.J., Watanabe, Y.Y., Weber, S.B., Wetherbee, B.M., White, T.D.,Williams, S., Zárate, P.M., Harcourt, R., Hays, G.C., Meekan, M.G., Thums, M., Irigoien, X.,Eguiluz, V.M., Duarte, C.M.,Sousa, L.L., Simpson, S.J., Southall, E.J. & Sims, D.W. (2019). Global spatial risk assessment of sharks under the footprint of fisheries. Nature, 572, 461–466. doi: 10.1038/s41586-019-1444-44.
Rojas-Bracho, L., Gulland, F.M.D., Smith, C.R., Taylor, B., Wells, R.S., Thomas, P.O., Bauer, B., Heide-Jørgensen, M.P., Teilmann, J., Dietz, R., Balle, J.D., Jensen, M.V., Sinding, M.H.S., Jaramillo-Legorreta, A., Abel, G., Read, A.J., Westgate, A.J., Colegrove, K., Gomez, F., Martz, K., Rebolledo, R., Ridgway, S., Rowles, T., van Elk, C.E., Boehm, J., Cardenas-Hinojosa, G., Constandse, R., Nieto-Garcia, E., Phillips, W., Sabio, D., Sanchez, R., Sweeney, J., Townsend, F., Vivanco, J.C., Walker, S. (2019). A field effort to capture critically endangered vaquitas (Phocoena sinus) for protection from entanglement in illegal gillnets. Endangered Species Research 38, 11–27. https://doi.org/10.3354/esr00931\
Schloesser, R.W., Fabrizio, M.C. (2019). Nursery Habitat Quality Assessed by the Condition of Juvenile Fishes: Not All Estuarine Areas Are Equal. Estuaries and Coasts, 42, 548-566. doi: 10.1007/s12237-018-0468-6
Sherwood, T.A., Main, K.L., Wetzel, D.L. (2019). De novo assembly and transcriptome dataset of liver, testis, and head kidney from red drum (Sciaenops ocellatus). Data in Brief, 22, 934-939. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2019.01.011
Tarnecki, A.M., Rhody, N.R., Walsh, C.J. (2018). Health parameters and blood bacterial assemblages of healthy captive red drum (Sciaenops ocellatus): implications for aquaculture and fish health management. Journal of Aquatic Animal Health. 30(4):339-353. doi: 10.1002/aah.10047.
Tarnecki, A.M., Wafapoor, M., Phillips, R.N., Rhody, N.R., (2019). Benefits of a Bacillus probiotic to larval fish survival and transport stress resistance. Sci. Rep. 9, 4892. doi:10.1038/s41598-019-39316-w.
Taylor, B., Wells, R.S., Olson, P., Brownell Jr., R.L., Gulland, F., Read, A.J., Valverde-Esparza, F.J., Ortiz-García, O.H., Ruiz-Sabio, D., Jaramillo-Legorreta, A.M., and Rojas-Bracho, L. (2019). Likely annual calving in the vaquita, Phocoena sinus: A new hope? Marine Mammal Science. 35(4): 1603–1612. doi: 10.1111/mms.12595
Walsh, C.J., Cocilova, C., Restivo, J., Milton, S. (2019). Immune function in Trachemys scripta following exposure to a predominant brevetoxin congener, PbTx-3, as a model for potential health impacts for sea turtles naturally exposed to brevetoxins. Ecotoxicology. 28(9),1085-1104. doi.org/10.1007.s/10646-019-02110-5
Watson, W.H. III, Morrissey, E., Sykes, S., Clark, A., Jury, S. (2019). Experimental analyses of the mechanisms leading to American lobster (Homarus americanus) ventless trap saturation. Fish. Bull. 117, 87-95. doi: 10.7755/FB.117.3.8
Wells, R.S. (2019). Common bottlenose dolphin foraging: Behavioral solutions that incorporate habitat features and social associates. In B. Würsig (ed.), Ethology and Behavioral Ecology of Odontocetes, Ethology and Behavioral Ecology of Marine Mammals (pp. 331-344) Springer Nature Switzerland. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-16663-2_15
Wetzel, D.L., Reynolds, J.E., Bonde, R.K., Schloesser, R.W., Schwierzke-Wade, L. and Roudebush, W.E. (2019). Enhancing reproductive assessments of the Florida manatee Trichechus manatus latirostris by establishing optimal time period and inhibin b baseline concentrations. Endangered Species Research. 39,283-292. https://doi.org/10.3354/esr00972
Books and book chapters
Crosby, M.P. (2019 – Japanese language). Global impact of the Sato-Umi concept: Mankind in harmony with the Ocean Biome. pp. 29-47. In Kakuma, S., T. Yanagi, and T. Sato (Eds.), Knowledge for Supporting Sato-Umi Creation. 352 pp. Springer Japan Life Sciences.
Crosby, M.P. and B. Lausche. (2019– Japanese language). Models for implementation of the Sato-Umi concept via Residential Research Institute partnerships with Volunteer Citizen Scientists in the United States. pp. 305-332. In Kakuma, S., T. Yanagi, and T. Sato (Eds.), Knowledge for Supporting Sato-Umi Creation. 352 pp. Springer Japan Life Sciences.
Crosby, M.P., Lausche, B., Culter, J. (2018). Community-Based Scallop Restoration: A Model for Knowledge Circulation Theory. In Sato, T., Chabay, I., Helgeson, J. (Eds.), Transformations of Social-Ecological Systems: Studies in Co-creating Integrated Knowledge Toward Sustainable Futures (pp. 77-94). Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-2327-0_5
Dornberger, L.N., Ainsworth, C.H., Coleman, F., Wetzel, D.L. (2020, online 2019). Chapter 31: A Synthesis of Top-Down and Bottom-Up Impacts of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Using Ecosystem Modeling. In Murawski, S.A., Ainsworth, C., Gilbert, S., Hollander, D.J., Paris, C.B., Schluter, M., Wetzel, D.L., (Eds.), In Deep Oil Spills: Facts, Fate and Effects (pp. 536-550). Springer International Publishing.
Grosell, M., Griffitt, R.J., Sherwood, T.A., Wetzel D.L. (2020, online 2019). Chapter 29: Digging Deeper than LC/EC50: Nontraditional Endpoints and Non-model Species in Oil Spill Toxicology. In Murawski, S. A., Ainsworth, C., Gilbert, S., Hollander, D. J., Paris, C. B., Schluter, M., Wetzel, D. L., (Eds.), Deep Oil Spills: Facts, Fate and Effects (pp. 279-514). Springer International Publishing.
Mitchelmore, C.L., Bejarano, A.C., Wetzel, D.L. (2020, first online 2019). Chapter 28: A synthesis of DWH Oil: Chemical Dispersant and Chemically Dispersed Oil Aquatic Standard Laboratory Acute and Chronic Toxicity Studies. In Murawski, S.A., Ainsworth, C., Gilbert, S., Hollander, D. J., Paris, C.B., Schluter, M., Wetzel, D.L. (Eds.), Deep Oil Spills: Facts, Fate and Effects (pp. 536-550). Springer International Publishing.
Mitchelmore, C.L.; Griffitt, R.J.; Coelho, G.M.; Wetzel, D.L. (2020, first online 2019). Chapter 14: Modernizing Protocols for Aquatic Toxicity Testing of Oil and Dispersant. In Murawski, S.A., Ainsworth, C., Gilbert, S., Hollander, D.J., Paris, C.B., Schluter, M., Wetzel, D.L. (Eds.), Scenarios and Responses to Future Deep Oil Spills (pp. 239-252). Springer International Publishing.
Murawski, S.A., Ainsworth, C.H., Gilbert, S., Hollander, D.J., Paris, C.B., Schluter, M., Wetzel, D.L. (2020, first online 2019). Chapter 34: Summary of Progress on Major Research Issues: Deep-Sea Oil Spills. In Murawski, S.A., Ainsworth, C., Gilbert, S., Hollander, D.J., Paris, C.B., Schluter, M., Wetzel, D.L. (Eds.), Deep Oil Spills: Facts, Fate and Effects (pp. 584-594). Springer International Publishing.
Murawski, S.A., Ainsworth, C., Gilbert, S., Hollander, D.J., Paris, C.B., Schluter, M., Wetzel, D.L. (Eds.). (2020, first online 2019). Deep Oil Spills: Facts, Fate and Effects. Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-11605-7
Murawski, S.A., Ainsworth, C., Gilbert, S., Hollander, D.J., Paris, C.B., Schluter, M., Wetzel, D.L. (Eds.). (2020, first online 2019). Scenarios and Responses to Future Deep Oil Spills. Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-12963-7
Overton, E.B.; Wetzel, D.L.; Wickliffe, J. K.; Adhikari, P.L. (2020, first online 2019). Chapter 3: Spilled Oil Composition and the Natural Carbon Cycle: The True Drivers of Environmental Fate and Effects of Oil Spills. In Murawski, S.A., Ainsworth, C., Gilbert, S., Hollander, D.J., Paris, C.B., Schluter, M., Wetzel, D.L. (Eds.), Scenarios and Responses to Future Deep Oil Spills (pp. 33-56). Springer International Publishing.
Powell J.A., Scolardi, K.M. and Keith-Diagne, L. (2019). Sirenians. In Cochran, J.K.; Bokuniewicz, H., Yager, P. (Eds.) Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences, 3rd Edition, vol. 2 (pp. 641-650). Elsevier.
