PhD Completions

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Emma-Jade Tuffley

Understanding and accounting for pot catchability of the spiny lobster, (Panulirus cygnus), and implications for stock assessment (2023)

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Jess Kolbusz

The influence of water movements on the settlement of the Western Rock Lobster (Panulirus cygnus) throughout the fishery (2022)

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Michael Brooker

Recruitment Dynamics of Western Rock Lobster: Improving Knowledge of the Juvenile Life History of Panulirus cygnus (2022).

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Nestor Bosch

Changes in functional diversity of reef fishes within an ocean warming hotspot: implications for temperate reef resilience (2022)

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Salvador Zarco Perello

Persistence and impact of tropical herbivorous fish on temperate ecosystems (2021)

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Camilla Piggott

Fish recruitment in coastal habitats of north-west Australia (2021)

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Todd Bond

The influence of subsea infrastructure on fish and fisheries and the implications for decommissioning (2020)

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Emily Lester

Behaviourally mediated trophic cascades (2020)

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Anna Cresswell

Disturbance dynamics in coral reef ecosystems: heat waves, cyclones and fishing pressure at Ningaloo Reef (2020)

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Yannick Mulders

Functional redundancy of seaweed canopies (2020)

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Fernanda Rolim

The effects of marine protected areas on the fish fauna in Brazil: an assessment using stereo-videos (2020)

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Jonathon Mitchell

Understanding and quantifying shark depredation in recreational fisheries of north-west Western Australia (2019)

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Matthew Navarro

Cost-benefit analysis of no-take areas (2019)

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Katherine Cure

Biogeography and ecology of baldchin groper Choerodon rubescens in a changing climate (2016)

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Jordan Goetze

The effectiveness of periodically harvested closures as a fisheries management strategy (2016)

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Julia Santana-Garcon

Pelagic stereo-BRUVs: development and implementation of a fishery-independent technique to study pelagic fish assemblages (2015)

































































Masters Completions

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Alex Hegarty

Shark Eco-Barriers: A non-market valuation of eco-barriers and investigation of Perth beach-goers attitudes and awareness of shark attack management options (2022)

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Kaitlin McCloghry

Post-puerulus Panulirus cygnus detection and preference for Amphibolis antarctica at varying structural densities (2022)

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Liv Rynvis

Measuring the Adoption of Release Survival Strategies for Recreationally Caught Demersal Fish (2022)

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Molly Gerrans

Ecological associations of fish assemblages within National Park Zones in Abrolhos Marine Park (2022)

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Hayley Sims

A cost-benefit analysis of optimum sampling designs for ecological monitoring in West Australian Marine Parks (2021).

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Charlotte Aston

Optimising the long-term monitoring of fish biodiversity within no-take zones across State and Commonwealth managed Marine Parks (2020)

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Andrea Asunsolo Rivera

Quantifying predator threat on mesopredator fish behaviour on a coral reef at Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef (2020)

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Logan Penman

A cost-effective analysis and characterization of fish assemblage in Geographe Bay, South-Western Australia (2020)

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Hannah Nichol

Optimising methodologies for monitoring change in benthic assemblages in Geographe Bay, Western Australia (2020)

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Daphne Oh

Prey preference of juvenile lobsters (puerulus) (2020)

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Claude Spencer

Assemblage feeding rates of scraping herbivorous fishes: Local drivers of abundance can be more important than temperature on reefs undergoing tropicalization (2020)

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Sam Bock

Novel stereo-video sampling methods for surveying fish around artificial reefs (2019)

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Harrison Carmody

The Influence of Fishing Effort and Environmental Variables on Shark Depredation in Western Australia’s Mackerel Managed Fishery (2019)

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Charlotte Mara-Petersen

Shark depredation: social-ecological systems framework reveals evidence of change in shark behaviour and fisher adaptation (2019)

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Ash Miller

Fine-scale variability in catch and growth rates of western rock lobsters, (Panulirus cygnus) George, reveal heterogeneous life-history parameters

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Oscar Doncel Canon

Abundance and distribution of western rock lobster: correlation with settlement index and habitat (2018)

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Anne Feng

Optimisation of benthic habitat analysis from stereo-BRUV footage (2018)

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Matthew Hammond

An assessment of change in habitats, fish and invertebrate communities following installation of an artificial reef (2018)

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Daniel Lindstedt

Catchability and behaviour of Western Rock Lobster (2018)

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Brock Keymer

Assessing gregariousness in juvenile western rock lobsters and its implications for stock assessment (2018)

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Ellen D'Cruz

Influence of market value and broad scale habitat on reef fish wariness (2017)

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Brooke Gibbons

No-take marine reserves in Mo’orea, French Polynesia, decrease fish wariness but do not increase abundance (2017)

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Ross Gillis

Fish assemblages of the Exmouth Gulf, Western Australia (2017)

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Leah Candland

Baited remote underwater stereo-video: An effective sampling tool for identifying juvenile fish-habitat and depth relationships in the Dampier Archipelago, Western Australia (2016)

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Julia Haberstroh

Baited video, but not diver video, detects the greater abundance of legal size target species within sanctuary zones at Ningaloo (2016)

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Isabella Lindgren

Distribution and behaviour of two morphologically distinct shark species in the Ningaloo Marine Park, Western Australia (2016)

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Michael Taylor

Ontogenetic shifts of the endemic Lethrinus punctulatus on the North West Shelf (2016)

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Brigit Vaughan

Evidence of depth specific distributions on fish assemblages but limited protection from fishing within sanctuary zones across the Ningaloo Marine Park (2016)

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Salvador Zarco Perello

Tropicalization strengthens consumer pressure on habitat-forming seaweeds (2016)

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Brandon Brooker

Evidence of Offshore Refugia and Spill in of Adult Fishes to Inshore Reefs in Artisanal Fijian Fisheries (2015)

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Emily Lester

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Honours Completions

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Molly Moustaka

The effects of suspended sediment on coral reef fish assemblages and feeding guilds of north-west Australia (2016)

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Emma-Jade Tuffley

Methodological comparison for sampling populations of a commercially important rock lobster species (2015)

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Katrina Bornt

Targeted demersal fish species exhibit variable responses to long-term protection from fishing at the Houtman Abrolhos Islands (2014)

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Michael Brooker

Fisher deployed baited video: A spatially expansive view of fish communities throughout Australia’s west-coast bioregion (2014)

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Matt Birt

Between and within day variability in temperate reef fish assemblages (2010)

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Jordan Goetze

Evidence of artisanal fishing impacts and depth refuge in assemblages of reef fish of a Fijian Island (2009)

































Staff Alumni

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Rachel Austin

Research and Technical Assistant

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Ana Giraldo

Research Fellow

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Harriet Davies

Postdoctoral researcher

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Matt Birt

Research Assistant

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Todd Bond

Research Assistant

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Dianne McLean

Research Fellow

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Michael Taylor

Research Assistant

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Kye Adams

Research Assistant

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Kingsley Griffin

Postdoctoral researcher