Search Results - "Hastie, Gordon D."
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When the human brain goes diving: using near-infrared spectroscopy to measure cerebral and systemic cardiovascular responses to deep, breath-hold diving in elite freedivers
Published in Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B. Biological sciences (16-08-2021)“…Continuous measurements of haemodynamic and oxygenation changes in free living animals remain elusive. However, developments in biomedical technologies may…”
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Shining new light on sensory brain activation and physiological measurement in seals using wearable optical technology
Published in Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B. Biological sciences (02-08-2021)“…Sensory ecology and physiology of free-ranging animals is challenging to study but underpins our understanding of decision-making in the wild. Existing…”
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Wearable Near-Infrared Spectroscopy as a Physiological Monitoring Tool for Seals under Anaesthesia
Published in Remote sensing (Basel, Switzerland) (01-09-2021)“…Chemical immobilisation of pinnipeds is a routine procedure in research and veterinary practice. Yet, there are inevitable risks associated with chemical…”
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Prey encounters and spatial memory influence use of foraging patches in a marine central place forager
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (09-03-2022)“…Given the patchiness and long-term predictability of marine resources, memory of high-quality foraging grounds is expected to provide fitness advantages for…”
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Acoustic risk balancing by marine mammals: anthropogenic noise can influence the foraging decisions by seals
Published in The Journal of applied ecology (01-09-2021)“…Avoidance of anthropogenic sounds has been measured in many species. The results, which are typically based on observations in limited exposure contexts, are…”
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Harbour seals avoid tidal turbine noise: Implications for collision risk
Published in The Journal of applied ecology (01-03-2018)“…1. Tidal stream energy converters (turbines) are currently being installed in tidally energetic coastal sites. However, there is currently a high level of…”
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Marine mammals trace anthropogenic structures at sea
Published in Current biology (21-07-2014)“…On land, species from all trophic levels have adapted to fill vacant niches in environments heavily modified by humans (e.g. [1]). In the marine environment,…”
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Environmental models for predicting oceanic dolphin habitat in the Northeast Atlantic
Published in ICES journal of marine science (01-06-2005)“…Dolphin distributions have been related to a range of oceanographic determinants. The complex topography and hydrography of the Faroe-Shetland Channel have a…”
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Avoidance of wind farms by harbour seals is limited to pile driving activities
Published in The Journal of applied ecology (01-12-2016)“…1. As part of global efforts to reduce dependence on carbon-based energy sources there has been a rapid increase in the installation of renewable energy…”
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Seals and shipping: quantifying population risk and individual exposure to vessel noise
Published in The Journal of applied ecology (01-12-2017)“…1. Vessels can have acute and chronic impacts on marine species. The rate of increase in commercial shipping is accelerating, and there is a need to quantify…”
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Exposure of individual harbour seals (Phoca vitulina) and waters surrounding protected habitats to acoustic deterrent noise from aquaculture
Published in Aquatic conservation (01-05-2022)“…Pinniped depredation at aquaculture sites is a globally recognized problem. To mitigate depredation, the aquaculture sector uses acoustic deterrent devices…”
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Estimating the effects of pile driving sounds on seals: Pitfalls and possibilities
Published in The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America (01-06-2020)“…Understanding the potential effects of pile driving sounds on marine wildlife is essential for regulating offshore wind developments. Here, tracking data from…”
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Harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) presence is reduced during tidal turbine operation
Published in Aquatic conservation (01-12-2021)“…Uptake of tidal turbine technology to generate renewable energy has been partly limited by poor understanding of ecological impacts, including the potential…”
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Three‐dimensional movements of harbour seals in a tidally energetic channel: Application of a novel sonar tracking system
Published in Aquatic conservation (01-04-2019)“…Understanding how marine predators utilize habitats requires that we consider their behaviour in three dimensions. Recent research has shown that marine…”
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BOTTLENOSE DOLPHINS INCREASE BREATHING SYNCHRONY IN RESPONSE TO BOAT TRAFFIC
Published in Marine mammal science (01-01-2003)“…To minimize potential impacts of boat traffic on the behavior of cetaceans it is important to assess short‐term behavioral responses to boats and interpret the…”
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Dynamic habitat corridors for marine predators; intensive use of a coastal channel by harbour seals is modulated by tidal currents
Published in Behavioral ecology and sociobiology (01-12-2016)“…Previous studies have found that predators utilise habitat corridors to ambush prey moving through them. In the marine environment, coastal channels…”
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Automated detection and tracking of marine mammals: A novel sonar tool for monitoring effects of marine industry
Published in Aquatic conservation (01-09-2019)“…Many marine industries may pose acute risks to marine wildlife. For example, tidal turbines have the potential to injure or kill marine mammals through…”
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Framework for assessing impacts of pile-driving noise from offshore wind farm construction on a harbour seal population
Published in Environmental impact assessment review (01-11-2013)“…Offshore wind farm developments may impact protected marine mammal populations, requiring appropriate assessment under the EU Habitats Directive. We describe a…”
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Behavioral responses by grey seals (Halichoerus grypus) to high frequency sonar
Published in Marine pollution bulletin (15-02-2014)“…•We measured behavioral responses by grey seals to high frequency sonar.•Sonar had significant effects on seal behavior including increased haul out…”
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Physiological constraints and energetic costs of diving behaviour in marine mammals: a review of studies using trained Steller sea lions diving in the open ocean
Published in Journal of comparative physiology. B, Biochemical, systemic, and environmental physiology (2017)“…Marine mammals are characterized as having physiological specializations that maximize the use of oxygen stores to prolong time spent under water. However, it…”
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