Publications

Dziobak, M. K., Wells, R. S., Pisarski, E. C., Wirth, E. F., Hart, L. B. (2021). Demographic assessment of mono (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (MEHP) and monoethyl phthalate (MEP) concentrations in common bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) from Sarasota Bay, FL, USA. GeoHealth, 5, e2020GH000348. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020GH000348

Sherman, K. K., Beaulieu-McCoy, N. E., Wurster, E. L., Wells, R. S., Smith, C. R., Barleycorn, A. A., Allen, J. B., Kellar, N. M. (2021). Serum correlation, demographic differentiation, and seasonality in common bottlenose dolphins, Tursiops truncatus, in Sarasota Bay, FL. Scientific Reports, 11, 8941. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-88602-z

Koch, H. R., Wallace, B., DeMerlis, A., Clark, A., Nowicki, R. J. (2021). 3D scanning as a tool to measure growth rates of live coral microfragments used for coral reef restoration. Frontiers in Marine Science, 8, 623645. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2021.623645

Million, W. C., OŐDonnell, S., Bartels, E., Kenkel, C. D. (2021). Colony-Level 3D Photogrammetry Reveals That Total Linear Extension and Initial Growth Do Not Scale With Complex Morphological Growth in the Branching Coral, Acropora cervicornis. Frontiers in Marine Science, 8, 384. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2021.646475

Friess, C., Lowerre-Barbieri, S.K., Poulakis, G.R., Hammerschlag, N., et al. (2021). Regional-scale variability in the movement ecology of marine fishes revealed by an integrative acoustic tracking network. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 663, 157-177. https://doi.org/10.3354/meps13637

Tarnecki, A.M., Levi, N.J., Resley, M. (2021). Effect of copper sulfate on the external microbiota of adult common snook (Centropomus undecimalis). Animal Microbiome, 3, 21. https://doi.org/10.1186/s42523-021-00085-5

Boehme-Terrana, L., Roux-Osovitz, M., Goergen, E., Mancke, H., Fisher, S., Gravinese, P. M. (2021). Habitat selection by post-settlement juvenile stone crabs and predation risk in shallow near-shore habitats. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 547, 151679. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jembe.2021.151679

Fahlman, A., Moore, M. J., Wells, R. S. (2021). How do marine mammals manage and usually avoid gas emboli formation and gas embolic pathology? Critical clues from studies of wild dolphins. Frontiers in Marine Science, 8, 598633. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2021.598633

Ajemian, M., Lamboy, C., Ibrahim, A., DeGroot, B., Bassos-Hull, K., Mann, D., Cherubin, L. (2021). Capturing shell-crushing by large mobile predators using passive acoustics technology. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 535, 151497. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jembe.2020.151497

Murua, H., Griffiths, S.P., Hobday, A.J. et al. (2021). Reply to: Shark mortality cannot be assessed by fishery overlap alone. nature, 595, E4-E7. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03396-4

Bowen-Stevens, S. R., Gannon, D. P., Hazelkorn, R. A., Lovewell, G., Volker, K. M., Smith, S., Tumlin, M. C., Litz, J. (2021). Diet of Common Bottlenose Dolphins, Tursiops truncatus, that Stranded in and Near Barataria Bay, Louisiana, 2010Đ2012. Southeastern Naturalist, 20(1.0), 117-134. https://doi.org/10.1656/058.020.0113

Koch, H. R., Muller, E., Crosby, M. P. (2021). Restored Corals Spawn Hope for Reefs Worldwide. The Scientist, 35(2.0). https://www.the-scientist.com/restored-corals-spawn-hope-for-reefs-worldwide-68368

McHugh, K. A., Barleycorn, A. A., Allen, J. B., Bassos-Hull, K., Lovewell, G., Boyd, D., Panike, A., Cush, C., Fauquier, D., Mase, B., Lacy, R. C., Greenfield, M. R., Rubenstein, D. I., Weaver, A., Stone, A., Oliver, L., Morse, K., Wells, R. S. (2021). Staying Alive: Long-Term Success of Bottlenose Dolphin Interventions in Southwest Florida. Frontiers in Marine Science, 7, 624729. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2020.624729

Ruiz-Abierno, A., Marquez-Far’as, J. F., Trapaga-Roig, M., Hueter, R. E. (2021). Length at maturity of two pelagic sharks (Isurus paucus and Carcharhinus longimanus) found off northern Cuba. Bulletin of Marine Science, 97(1.0), 77-88. https://doi.org/10.5343/bms.2020.0033

Rodgers, M. L., Sherwood, T. A., Tarnecki, A. M., Griffitt, R. J., & Wetzel, D. L. (2021). Characterizing transcriptomic responses of southern flounder (Paralichthys lethostigma) cizonhronically exposed to Deepwater Horizon oiled sediments. Aquatic Toxicology, 230, 105716. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aquatox.2020.105716

DeGroot, B.C., Bassos-Hull, K., Wilkinson, K.A., Lowerri-Barbieri, S., Poulakis, G.R., Ajemian, M.J. (2021). Variable migration patterns of whitespotted eagle rays, Aetobatus narinari, along FloridaŐs Coastlines. Marine Biology, 168, 18. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00227-021-03821-2

Greenfield, M.R., McHugh, K.A., Wells, R.S., Rubenstein, D.I. (2021). Anthropogenic injuries disrupt social associations of common bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in Sarasota Bay, Florida. Marine Mammal Science, 37(1), 29-44. https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.12729

Klinges, G.A.-O.X., Maher, R.A.-O., Vega Thurber, R.L., Muller, E.M. (2020). Parasitic ‘Candidatus Aquarickettsia rohweri’ is a marker of disease susceptibility in Acropora cervicornis but is lost during thermal stress. Environmental Microbiology, 22.0(12.0), 5341-5355. https://doi.org/10.1111/1462-2920.15245

Platz, M., Takeshita, Y., Bartels, E., Arias, M. (2020). Evaluating the potential for autonomous measurements of net community production and calcification as a tool for monitoring coral restoration. Ecological Engineering, 158.0, 106042. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoleng.2020.106042

Ribeiro, F.F., Portella, M.C. (2020). Intracohort cannibalism in Dourado (Salminus brasiliensis): Ontogeny, behavior and morphological limitation. Aquaculture, 528.0, 735541. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2020.735541