Leigh G. Torres

Overview

Best Publications

• Outstanding Challenges in the Transferability of Ecological Models.

  Katherine L. Yates;Katherine L. Yates;Phil J. Bouchet;M Julian Caley;Kerrie Mengersen

  696
  Citations

• Techniques for cetacean-habitat modeling

  J. V. Redfern;M. C. Ferguson;E. A. Becker;K. D. Hyrenbach

  568
  Citations

• Applying global criteria to tracking data to define important areas for marine conservation

  B. G. Lascelles;P. R. Taylor;M. G. R. Miller;M. P. Dias

  278
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• Tracking of marine predators to protect Southern Ocean ecosystems

  Mark A. Hindell;Ryan R. Reisinger;Ryan R. Reisinger;Yan Ropert-Coudert;Luis A. Hückstädt

  275
  Citations

• Fine-scale habitat modeling of a top marine predator: do prey data improve predictive capacity?

  Leigh G. Torres;Andrew J. Read;Patrick Halpin

  248
  Citations

• Drone Up! Quantifying Whale Behavior From a New Perspective Improves Observational Capacity

  Leigh G. Torres;Sharon L. Nieukirk;Leila Lemos;Todd E. Chandler

  185
  Citations

• Where to catch a fish? The influence of foraging tactics on the ecology of bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in Florida Bay, Florida

  Leigh G. Torres;Andrew J. Read

  164
  Citations

• IMPROVING MANAGEMENT OF OVERLAPPING BOTTLENOSE DOLPHIN ECOTYPES THROUGH SPATIAL ANALYSIS AND GENETICS

  Leigh G. Torres;Patricia E. Rosel;Caterina D'Agrosa;Andrew J. Read

  146
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• Poor Transferability of Species Distribution Models for a Pelagic Predator, the Grey Petrel, Indicates Contrasting Habitat Preferences across Ocean Basins

  Leigh G. Torres;Philip J. H. Sutton;David R. Thompson;Karine Delord

  121
  Citations

• Variation in sea ice cover on the east coast of Canada from 1969 to 2002: climate variability and implications for harp and hooded seals

  D. W. Johnston;A. S. Friedlaender;L. G. Torres;D. M. Lavigne

  112
  Citations

• Mitigation of vessel-strike mortality of endangered Bryde’s whales in the Hauraki Gulf, New Zealand

  Rochelle Constantine;Mark Johnson;Leena Riekkola;Stephanie Jervis

  104
  Citations

• Estimating morphometric attributes of baleen whales with photogrammetry from small UASs: A case study with blue and gray whales

  Jonathan D. Burnett;Leila Lemos;Dawn Barlow;Michael G. Wing

  91
  Citations

• White-capped albatrosses alter fine-scale foraging behavior patterns when associated with fishing vessels

  LG Torres;Thompson;S. Bearhop;S. Votier

  89
  Citations

• Light availability determines susceptibility of reef building corals to ocean acidification

  David J Suggett;Liang F Dong;Tracy Lawson;Evelyn Lawrenz

  87
  Citations

• A framework for mapping the distribution of seabirds by integrating tracking, demography and phenology

  Ana P. B. Carneiro;Elizabeth J. Pearmain;Steffen Oppel;Thomas A. Clay

  83
  Citations

• Global political responsibility for the conservation of albatrosses and large petrels

  Martin Beal;Martin Beal;Maria P. Dias;Maria P. Dias;Richard A. Phillips;Steffen Oppel

  78
  Citations

• From exploitation to conservation: habitat models using whaling data predict distribution patterns and threat exposure of an endangered whale

  Leigh G. Torres;Tim D. Smith;Phil Sutton;Alison MacDiarmid

  77
  Citations

• Changes in habitat use patterns by bottlenose dolphins over a 10-year period render static management boundaries ineffective

  Elizabeth F. Hartel;Rochelle Constantine;Leigh G. Torres;Leigh G. Torres

  73
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• Finding the right fit: Comparative cetacean distribution models using multiple data sources and statistical approaches

  Solene Derville;Leigh G. Torres;Corina Iovan;Claire Garrigue

  71
  Citations

• Intra- and inter-annual variation in gray whale body condition on a foraging ground

  Leila Soledade Lemos;Jonathan D. Burnett;Todd E. Chandler;James L. Sumich

  70
  Citations

• Addressing Challenges in the Application of Animal Movement Ecology to Aquatic Conservation and Management

  Matthew B. Ogburn;Autumn-Lynn Harrison;Frederick G. Whoriskey;Steven J. Cooke;Steven J. Cooke

  67
  Citations

• Influence of teleost abundance on the distribution and abundance of sharks in Florida Bay, USA

  Leigh G. Torres;Michael R. Heithaus;Bryan Delius

  67
  Citations

• Evidence for an unrecognised blue whale foraging ground in New Zealand

  LG Torres

  67
  Citations