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Thermal sensitivity of metabolic rate mirrors biogeographic differences between teleosts and elasmobranchs by Watanabe, Yuuki Y., Payne, Nicholas L.

“…Environmental temperature affects physiological functions, representing a barrier for the range expansions of ectothermic species. To understand the link…”
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Drivers of Daily Routines in an Ectothermic Marine Predator: Hunt Warm, Rest Warmer? by Papastamatiou, Yannis P, Watanabe, Yuuki Y, Bradley, Darcy, Dee, Laura E, Weng, Kevin, Lowe, Christopher G, Caselle, Jennifer E

“…Animal daily routines represent a compromise between maximizing foraging success and optimizing physiological performance, while minimizing the risk of…”
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Flight mode affects allometry of migration range in birds by Watanabe, Yuuki Y.

“…Billions of birds migrate to exploit seasonally available resources. The ranges of migration vary greatly among species, but the underlying mechanisms are…”
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Swimming strategies and energetics of endothermic white sharks during foraging by Watanabe, Yuuki Y, Payne, Nicholas L, Semmens, Jayson M, Fox, Andrew, Huveneers, Charlie

“…Some fishes and sea turtles are distinct from ectotherms by having elevated core body temperatures and metabolic rates. Quantifying the energetics and activity…”
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Author Correction: Thermal sensitivity of metabolic rate mirrors biogeographic differences between teleosts and elasmobranchs by Watanabe, Yuuki Y., Payne, Nicholas L.

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Total Synthesis of (−)‐Batrachotoxin Enabled by a Pd/Ag‐Promoted Suzuki–Miyaura Coupling Reaction by Watanabe, Yuuki, Morozumi, Hisahiro, Mutoh, Hiroyuki, Hagiwara, Koichi, Inoue, Masayuki

“…Batrachotoxin is an extremely potent cardio‐ and neurotoxic steroidal alkaloid found in certain species of frogs, birds, and beetles. The steroidal…”
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Behavioural thermoregulation linked to foraging in blue sharks by Watanabe, Yuuki Y., Nakamura, Itsumi, Chiang, Wei-Chuan

“…Large pelagic fishes often dive and surface repeatedly as if they were airbreathers, raising a question about the functions of these movements. Some species…”
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Testing optimal foraging theory in a penguin–krill system by Watanabe, Yuuki Y., Ito, Motohiro, Takahashi, Akinori

“…Food is heterogeneously distributed in nature, and understanding how animals search for and exploit food patches is a fundamental challenge in ecology. The…”
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Too big to study? The biologging approach to understanding the behavioural energetics of ocean giants by Watanabe, Yuuki Y., Goldbogen, Jeremy A.

“…Wild animals are under selective pressure to optimise energy budgets; therefore, quantifying energy expenditure, intake and allocation to specific activities…”
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Formal Total Synthesis of Batrachotoxin Enabled by Radical and Weix Coupling Reactions by Watanabe, Yuuki, Sakata, Komei, Urabe, Daisuke, Hagiwara, Koichi, Inoue, Masayuki

“…Batrachotoxin (1), originally isolated from a Columbian poison-dart frog, is a steroidal alkaloid. Its 6/6/6/5-membered carbocycle (ABCD-ring) contains two…”
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Ultrahigh foraging rates of Baikal seals make tiny endemic amphipods profitable in Lake Baikal by Watanabe, Yuuki Y., Baranov, Eugene A., Miyazaki, Nobuyuki

“…Understanding what, how, and how often apex predators hunt is important due to their disproportionately large effects on ecosystems. In Lake Baikal with rich…”
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Accelerometer-based analyses of animal sleep patterns by Watanabe, Yuuki Y, Rutz, Christian

“…Body-motion sensors can be used to study non-invasively how animals sleep in the wild, opening up exciting opportunities for comparative analyses across…”
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Biologging and Biotelemetry: Tools for Understanding the Lives and Environments of Marine Animals by Watanabe, Yuuki Y, Papastamatiou, Yannis P

“…Addressing important questions in animal ecology, physiology, and environmental science often requires in situ information from wild animals. This difficulty…”
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Hyaluronic acid‐poly(vinyl alcohol) composite cryo‐gel for biofunctional material application by Kuchaiyaphum, Pusita, Rifai, Ghamra, Yuuki, Watanabe, Yamauchi, Takeshi

“…Recently, applications of hyaluronic acid (HA) as a biomaterial were investigated. However, the weak structure of HA gel and the effects of using cross‐linker…”
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Analysis of animal accelerometer data using hidden Markov models by Leos‐Barajas, Vianey, Photopoulou, Theoni, Langrock, Roland, Patterson, Toby A., Watanabe, Yuuki Y., Murgatroyd, Megan, Papastamatiou, Yannis P., O'Hara, Robert B.

“…Summary Use of accelerometers is now widespread within animal biologging as they provide a means of measuring an animal's activity in a meaningful and…”
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A first look at the metabolic rate of Greenland sharks (Somniosus microcephalus) in the Canadian Arctic by Ste-Marie, Eric, Watanabe, Yuuki Y., Semmens, Jayson M., Marcoux, Marianne, Hussey, Nigel E.

“…Metabolic rate is intricately linked to the ecology of organisms and can provide a framework to study the behaviour, life history, population dynamics, and…”
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Comparative analyses of animal-tracking data reveal ecological significance of endothermy in fishes by Watanabe, Yuuki Y., Goldman, Kenneth J., Caselle, Jennifer E., Chapman, Demian D., Papastamatiou, Yannis P.

“…Despite long evolutionary separations, several sharks and tunas share the ability to maintain slow-twitch, aerobic red muscle (RM) warmer than ambient water…”
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Temperature dependence of fish performance in the wild: links with species biogeography and physiological thermal tolerance by Payne, Nicholas L., Smith, James A., van der Meulen, Dylan E., Taylor, Matthew D., Watanabe, Yuuki Y., Takahashi, Akinori, Marzullo, Teagan A., Gray, Charles A., Cadiou, Gwenael, Suthers, Iain M.

“…Summary Temperature strongly regulates the distribution and fitness of ectotherms, and many studies have measured the temperature dependence of physiological…”
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Distribution, body size and biology of the megamouth shark Megachasma pelagios by Watanabe, Yuuki Y., Papastamatiou, Yannis P.

“…We compiled historical reports of megamouth sharks Megachasma pelagios (mostly fishery by‐catch and strandings) from 1976 to 2018 (n = 117) and found that they…”
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