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MegaMove uncovers where protection is needed for marine megafauna

A new Science paper from MegaMove project maps global hotspots for marine megafauna and finds that planned increased protection will be insufficient to cover most important areas.

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Newly Published: Salinity drives the distribution of a top-order predator in an inverse estuary

Ben D’Antonio publishes his final PhD chapter on hypersalinity's impact on tiger sharks, marking a strong contribution to the lab’s GAT project and our research into tiger sharks in that region.

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Hot off the press: Natural and artificial seafloor structures influence whale shark movement

Sequeira Lab PhD candidate Ben D'Antonio has just publisehd his second PhD chapter on whale sharks and the influence of natural and artificial structures on their movements!

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Newly published: Preserving bio-logging data for the future of wildlife

Lab Lead Ana Sequeira has just contributed to a new paper focused on maintaining access to bio-logging data.

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Biodiversity conservation lessons from a Rubik’s Cube

Sequeira Lab lead Assoc Prof Ana Sequeira has just published a new paper titled “Lessons from a Rubik’s Cube: Solving the biodiversity crisis requires strict alignment across multiple dimensions” in the journal Conservation Biology.

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New publication: Climate change may drive whale sharks into shipping lanes

Sequeira Lab lead Ana Sequeira has just been interviewed by ABC News for her recent contribution to a paper in Nature Climate Change on the impact that climate change has on the co-occurrence between whale sharks and ships.

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Publication on DNA metabarcoding use for fish species identification in ichthyoplankton

Sequeira Lab PhD student Olga M. Azevedo is thrilled to share the paper “Multi-marker DNA metabarcoding for precise species identification in ichthyoplankton samples” has just been published in the journal Scientific Reports.

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Proposing a new framework for optimising global collaborative projects in conservation

The Sequeira Lab is excited to share the paper “A framework for optimising opportunistic collaborative syntheses to propel ecological conservation” led by Ana Sequeira has just been published in the journal Biological Conservation.

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The power of marine megafauna migrations: a nature-based solution for financing global biodiversity conservation

The SequeiraLab is thrilled to share that the paper “Ecosystem services ‘on the move’ as a nature-based solution for financing the Global Biodiversity Framework” led by Ana Sequeira, U. Rashid Sumaila, and Abbie A. Rogers has just been published in the journal npj Ocean Sustainability.

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What’s next for the second round of fisheries subsidies agreement negotiations at the upcoming WTO conference?

The Sequeira Lab leader, Assoc. Prof. Ana Sequeira, has contributed to a comment entitled “WTO must complete an ambitious fisheries subsidies Agreement” just published in the Nature Portfolio journal Ocean Sustainability. In this comment, Ana along with 36 other scientists urge global leaders to con

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How 3D movements of whale sharks are linked with the bio-physical environment

SequeiraLab's PhD student, Ben D'Antonio, celebrates the publication of his first PhD chapter! s) and the bio-physical environment off a coral reef" just published in the journal Movement Ecology. In this paper, Ben used an interdisciplinary approach to assess density, distribution and composition o

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Check out Ana's expert interview on ABC TV News!

Did you know that despite their size, whale sharks are at great risk from the shipping industry? Our Sequeira Lab leader, Dr. Ana Sequeira, contributed to a recently published paper entitled "Global collision-risk hotspots of marine traffic and the world’s largest fish, the whale shark" ...

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Ocean sunfishes are really interesting fishes!

The ocean is full of interesting creatures! And the ocean sunfish is just about one of the most interesting ones, as Dr Ana Sequeira had the pleasure to learn while reviewing the recent book: "The Ocean Sunfishes: Evolution, Biology, and Conservation".

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Sneak peek into the Research Topic "Towards a Sustainable Ocean"

The Sequeira Lab leader, Dr Ana Sequeira, has been part of a team of editors on a Research Topic about the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 14 - Life Below Water: Towards a Sustainable Ocean published in Frontiers in Marine Science.

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Water temperature as a driver of long-distance whale shark migration

The SequeiraLab is happy to announce that the research paper 'Water temperature is a key driver of horizontal and vertical movements of an ocean giant, the whale shark (Rhincondon typus)' led by Lucy Arrowsmith and co-authored by Ana Sequeira, Charitha Pattiaratchi and Mark Meekan, has just been pub

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New paper alert: how DNA can help save threatened sharks

We are excited to announce that the new review paper "State of shark and ray genomics in an era of extinction" led by our Masters student Jessica Pearce, has just been published in Frontiers in Marine Science! This review discusses how genomics can assist in the conservation of

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New paper reveals that co-occurring sharks follow specific movement strategies that may help support their co-existence!

The movement patterns of sympatric apex predatory sharks has just been published in Ecography: 'Comprehensive analytical approaches reveal species-specific search strategies in sympatric apex predatory sharks'.

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New paper on the first insights into whale shark movements in northern Arabian Sea!

We are happy to announce that research led by Lucy Arrowsmith has been published in Frontiers in Marine Science! This research, ‘First Insights into the Horizontal Movements of Whale Sharks (Rhincodon typus) in the Northern Arabian Sea,’ shows the first data of whale sharks tagged in the northern Ar

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Our recent standardisation paper makes cover of Methods in Ecology and Evolution!

SequeiraLab is excited to announce that our recent publication led by Ana Sequeira on a standardisation framework for biologging data has made the cover of Methods in Ecology and Evolution! The collaborative project involved more than 40 contributors, including key members of IMOS, AODN, ATN, ONR an

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Recent global shark movement paper published in Nature has reached highly cited status

The recent Nature paper led by Nuno Queiroz and David Sims plus a team of co-authors including Dr Ana Sequeira is now in the top 1% of cited papers within the same field and publication year!

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Insights into animal navigation in open ocean

We are excited to report that Dr Ana Sequeira was invited to write a dispatch for the esteemed journal Current Biology.

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Recent paper published on the growth and energetic requirements of yellowtail kingfish

We are very happy to announce that research led by Callum Donohue and Ana Sequeira has been published in the journal Aquaculture. This research, Bioenergetic growth model for the yellowtail kingfish (Seriola lalandi), provides a mathematical model to predict the energetic requirements and biochemica

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New paper assessing how much tracking data biases affect species distribution models

Dr Ana Sequeira and Dr Malcolm O’Toole have led a newly published paper on tracking marine animals published in the journal Methods in Ecology and Evolution. The study Quantifying effects of tracking data bias on species distribution models used simulation data emulating the movement of marine preda

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New paper on the future distribution of sharks around Australia

Our new research on ‘Future Distribution of Suitable Habitat for Pelagic Sharks in Australia Under Climate Change Models’ has just been published in Frontiers in Marine Science. In this study led by Charlotte Birkmanis, we predicted where pelagic sharks are likely to occur in Australian waters under

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Suitable pelagic shark habitat in Australia is mostly unprotected

Sequeira Lab’s first research paper for 2020 is out on the March issue of Global Ecology and Conservation. In this paper, led by Charlotte Birkmanis