Publications

Perrault, J. R., Stacy, N. I., Lehner, A. F., Poor, S. K., Buchweitz, J. P., Walsh, C. J. (2017). Toxic elements and associations with hematology, plasma biochemistry, and protein electrophoresis in nesting loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) from Casey Key, Florida. Environmental Pollution, 231(2), 1398-1411. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2017.09.001

Norman, B. M., Holmberg, J. A., Arzoumanian, Z., Reynolds, S. D., Wilson, R. P., Rob, D., Pierce, S. J., Gleiss, A. C., de la Parra, R., Galvan, B., Ramirez-Macias, D., Robinson, D., Fox, S., Graham, R., Rowat, D., Potenski, M., Levine, M., McKinney, J. A., Hoffmayer, E., Dove, A. D. M., Hueter, R., Ponzo, A., Araujo, G., Aca, E., David, D., Rees, R., Duncan, A., Rohner, C. A., Prebble, C. E. M., Hearn, A., Acuna, D., Berumen, M. L., Vázquez, A., Green, J., Bach, S. S., Schmidt, J. V., Beatty, S. J., Morgan, D. L. (2017). Undersea Constellations: The Global Biology of an Endangered Marine Megavertebrate Further Informed through Citizen Science. BioScience, 67(12), 1029-1043. https://doi.org/10.1093/biosci/bix127

Pilcher, N. J., Adulyanukosol, K., Das, H., Davis, P., Hines, E., Kwan, D., Marsh, H., Ponnampalam, L., Reynolds, J. (2017). A low-cost solution for documenting distribution and abundance of endangered marine fauna and impacts from fisheries. PLOS One, 12(12), e0190021. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0190021

Perrault, J. R., Stacy, N. I., Lehner, A. F., Mott, C. R., Hirsch, S., Gorham, J. C., Buchweitz, J. P., Bresette, M. J., & Walsh, C. J. (2017). Potential effects of brevetoxins and toxic elements on various health variables in Kemp’s ridley (Lepidochelys kempii) and green (Chelonia mydas) sea turtles after a red tide event bloom. Science of the Total Environment, 605, 967-979. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.06.149

Shiffman, D.S., & Hueter, R.E. (2017). A United States shark fin ban would undermine sustainable shark fisheries. Marine Policy, 85, 138-140. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2017.08.026

Baker, I., O’Brien, J., McHugh, K., Berrow, S. (2017). An Ethogram for Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in the Shannon Estuary, Ireland. Aquatic Mammals, 43(6), 594-613. https://doi.org/10.1578/AM.43.6.2017.594

Hart, L., Wischusen, K., Wells, R. S. (2017). Rapid Assessment of Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) Body Condition: There’s an App for That. Aquatic Mammals, 43(6), 635-643. https://doi.org/10.1578/AM.43.6.2017.635

Ma, Q., Seyoum, S., Tringali, M.D., Resley, M.J., Rhody, N.R., Main, K.L., & Leber, K.M. (2017). Evaluating spawning performance among captive Florida pompano Trachinotus carolinus broodstock using microsatellite-based parentage assignment. Aquaculture Research, 48(11), 5506-5516. https://doi.org/10.1111/are.13369

Ardente, A. J., Garrett, T. J., Colee, J., Vagt, B. J., Walsh, M. T., Wells, R. S., Smith, C. R., Jensen, E. D., Schmitt, T. L., Hill, R. C. (2017). Differences in Purine Metabolite Concentrations in the Diet of Managed and Free-Ranging Common Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus). Aquatic Mammals, 43(6), 618-628. https://doi.org/10.1578/AM.43.6.2017.618

Pulster, E.L., Main, K., Wetzel, D., & Murawski, S. (2017). Species-specific metabolism of naphthalene and phenanthrene in three species of marine teleosts exposed to Deepwater Horizon crude oil. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 36(11), 3168-3176. https://doi.org/10.1002/etc.3898

Fries, D., Tate, C., Hutcheson, T., Josef, N., Millie, D. (2017). Lighting System Packaging for Smart Underwater Reefs for Sensing, Communications, and Robotics. International Symposium on Microelectronics, 50, 270-273. https://doi.org/10.4071/isom-2017-WA43_136

Wilson, M., Tucker, A.D., Beedholm, K., & Mann, D.A. (2017). Changes of loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta) dive behavior associated with tropical storm passage during the inter-nesting period. Journal of Experimental Biology, 220(19), 3432-3441. https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.162644

Mullin, K. D., McDonald, T., Wells, R. S., Balmer, B. C., Speakman, T., Sinclair, C., Zolman, E. S., Hornsby, F., McBride, S. M., Wilkinson, K. A., Schwacke, L. H. (2017). Density, abundance, survival, and ranging patterns of common bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in Mississippi Sound following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. PLOS One, 12(10), e0186265. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0186265

Schloesser, R.W., & Fabrizio, M.C. (2017). Condition indices as surrogates of energy density and lipid content in juveniles of three fish species. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society, 146(5), 1058-1069. https://doi.org/10.1080/00028487.2017.1324523

Whitney, N.M., White, C.F., Anderson, P.A., Hueter, R.E., & Skomal, G.B. (2017). The physiological stress response, postrelease behavior, and mortality of blacktip sharks (Carcharhinus limbatus) caught on circle and J-hooks in the Florida recreational fishery. Fishery Bulletin, 115(4), 532-543. https://doi.org/10.7755/FB.115.4.9

Taillefert, M., Beckler, J.S., Cathalot, C., Michalopoulos, P., Corvaisier, R., Kiriazis, N., … & Raboulille, C. (2017). Early diagenesis in the sediments of the Congo deep-sea fan dominated by massive terrigenous deposits: Part II – Iron-sulfur coupling. Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography, 142, 151-166. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2017.06.009

Davison, A. J., Subramaniam, K., Kerr, K., Jacob, J. M., Landrau-Giovannetti, N., Walsh, M. T., Wells, R. S., & Waltzek, T. B. (2017). Genome sequence of a gammaherpesvirus from a common bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus). Genome Announcements, 5(31), e00777-17. https://doi.org/10.1128/genomeA.00777-17

Drury, C., Schopmeyer, S., Goergen, E., Bartels, E., Nedimyer, K., Johnson, M., … Lirman, D. (2017). Genomic patterns in Acropora cervicornis show extensive population structure and variable genetic diversity. Ecology and Evolution, 7(16), 6188-6200. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.3184

Sayigh, L.S., Wells, R.S., & Janik, V.M. (2017). What’s in a voice? Dolphins do not use voice cues for individual recognition. Animal Cognition, 20(6), 1067-1079. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10071-017-1123-5

Ferreira, L. C., Thums, M., Heithaus, M. R., Barnett, A., Abrantes, K. G., Holmes, B. J., Zamora, L. M., Frisch, A. J., Pepperell, J. G., Burkholder, D., Vaudo, J., Nowicki, R., Meeuwig, J., & Meekan, M. G. (2017). The trophic role of a large marine predator, the tiger shark Galeocerdo cuvier. Scientific Reports, 7, 7641. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-07751-2