Marthán N Bester

Research interests

Publications

• Tracking of marine predators to protect Southern Ocean ecosystems

  Nature · 2020 · https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-020-2126-y

• Tracking of marine predators to protect Southern Ocean ecosystems

  Nature · 2020 · https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-020-2126-y

• Habitat modelling of tracking data from multiple marine predators identifies important areas in the Southern Indian Ocean

  Diversity and Distributions · 2018 · 10.1111/ddi.12702

• Marine Mammals Exploring the Oceans Pole to Pole: A Review of the MEOP Consortium

  Oceanography · 2017 · 10.5670/oceanog.2017.234

• Regional differences in plastic ingestion among Southern Ocean fur seals and albatrosses

  Marine Pollution Bulletin · 2016 · 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2016.01.032

• Circumpolar habitat use in the southern elephant seal: implications for foraging success and population trajectories

  Ecosphere · 2016 · 10.1002/ecs2.1213

• Return Customers: Foraging Site Fidelity and the Effect of Environmental Variability in Wide-Ranging Antarctic Fur Seals

  PLoS ONE · 2015 · 10.1371/journal.pone.0120888

• Estimates of the Southern Ocean general circulation improved by animal‐borne instruments

  Geophysical Research Letters · 2013 · 10.1002/2013gl058304

• Elephant seal dive behaviour is influenced by ocean temperature: implications for climate change impacts on an ocean predator

  Marine Ecology Progress Series · 2011 · 10.3354/meps09383

• A lifetime at depth: vertical distribution of southern elephant seals in the water column

  Polar Biology · 2010 · 10.1007/s00300-010-0782-3

• Conserving pattern and process in the Southern Ocean: designing a Marine Protected Area for the Prince Edward Islands

  Antarctic Science · 2007 · 10.1017/s0954102007000077

• Population status, trends and a re‐examination of the hypotheses explaining the recent declines of the southern elephant seal Mirounga leonina

  Mammal Review · 2005 · 10.1111/j.1365-2907.2005.00055.x

• Adult female survival, population trend, and the implications of early primiparity in a capital breeder, the southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina)

  Journal of Zoology · 2004 · 10.1017/s0952836904004984

• A demographic comparison of two southern elephant seal populations

  Journal of Animal Ecology · 2003 · 10.1046/j.1365-2656.2003.00685.x

• Foraging behaviour of Weddell seals, and its ecological implications

  Polar Biology · 2001 · 10.1007/s003000100297

• Postsealing genetic variation and population structure of two species of fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella and A. tropicalis)

  Molecular Ecology · 2000 · 10.1046/j.1365-294x.2000.00856.x

• Field immobilisation of southern elephant seals with intravenous tiletamine and zolazepam

  Veterinary Record · 2000 · 10.1136/vr.146.9.251

• Weaning mass and the future survival of juvenile southern elephant seals, Mirounga leonina, at Macquarie Island

  Antarctic Science · 2000 · 10.1017/s0954102000000195

• Survivorship of a declining population of southern elephant seals, Mirounga leonina , in relation to age, sex and cohort

  Oecologia · 1999 · 10.1007/s004420050922

• Fish prey of fur seals Arctocephalus spp. at subantarctic Marion Island

  Marine Biology · 1998 · 10.1007/s002270050348

• Seasonal movements and foraging areas of adult southern female elephant seals, Mirounga leonina, from Marion Island

  Antarctic Science · 1998 · 10.1017/s0954102098000042

• The seasonal occurrence and behaviour of Killer whales Orcinus orca, at Marion Island

  Journal of Zoology · 1978 · 10.1111/j.1469-7998.1978.tb03301.x

Current projects

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