Publications: O'Shea, Owen
Journal Article
O'Shea, O.R., Thums, M., van Keulen, M., Kempster, R. and Meekan, M.G. (2013) Dietary partitioning by five sympatric species of stingray (Dasyatidae) on coral reefs. Journal of Fish Biology, 82 (6). pp. 1805-1820.
O'Shea, O.R., Braccini, M., McAuley, R., Speed, C.W. and Meekan, M.G. (2013) Growth of tropical dasyatid rays estimated using a multi-analytical approach. PLoS ONE, 8 (10). e77194.
Kempster, R.M., Garza-Gisholt, E., Egeberg, C.A., Hart, N.S., O'Shea, O.R. and Collin, S.P. (2013) Sexual dimorphism of the electrosensory system: A quantitative analysis of nerve axons in the dorsal anterior lateral line nerve of the blue-spotted fantail stingray(Taeniura lymma). Brain, Behavior and Evolution, 81 (4). pp. 226-235.
Speed, C.W., O'Shea, O.R. and Meekan, M.G. (2013) Transmitter attachment and release methods for short-term shark and stingray tracking on coral reefs. Marine Biology, 160 (4). pp. 1041-1050.
O'Shea, O.R. (2013) The ecology and biology of stingrays (Dasyatidae) at Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia - Doctoral Thesis Abstract. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales, 146 Part 1 (447 & 448). pp. 64-66.
O'Shea, O.R., Thums, M., van Keulen, M. and Meekan, M. (2012) Bioturbation by stingrays at Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Marine and Freshwater Research, 63 (3). pp. 189-197.
Cerutti-Pereyra, F., Meekan, M.G., Wei, N-W.V., O'Shea, O., Bradshaw, C.J.A. and Austin, C.M. (2012) Identification of Rays through DNA Barcoding: An Application for Ecologists. PLoS ONE, 7 (6). e36479.
O'Shea, O.R. (2010) New locality record for the parasitic leech Pterobdella amara, and two new host stingrays at Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Marine Biodiversity Records, 3 .
O'Shea, O.R., Kingsford, M.J. and Seymour, J. (2010) Tide-related periodicity of manta rays and sharks to cleaning stations on a coral reef. Marine and Freshwater Research, 61 (1). pp. 65-73.
Conference Paper
O'Shea, O.R., Meekan, M. and van Keulen, M. (2013) Lethal sampling of stingrays (Dasyatidae) for research. In: Proceedings of the Australian and New Zealand Council for the Care of Animals in Research and Teaching. Annual Conference on Thinking Outside the Cage: A Different Point of View, 24 - 26 July, 2012, Perth, Western Australia
Conference Item
Kempster, R.M., Garza-Gisholt, E., Egeberg, C.A., Hart, N.S., O'Shea, O.R. and Collin, S.P. (2014) Can bio-electrical signals help stingrays identify suitable mates? In: Sharks International, 2 - 6 June, Durban, South Africa.
O'Shea, O.R., Meekan, M.G. and van Keulen, M. (2012) Lethal sampling of stingrays (Dasyatidae) for research. In: ANZCCART Conference 2012 - Thinking Outside the Cage: A different point of view, 24 - 26 July, Perth, Western Australia.
O'Shea, O.R., Thums, M., Meekan, M. and van Keulen, M. (2012) Physical and biological effects associated with stingray foraging behaviour at Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. In: 12th International Coral Reef Symposium, 9 - 13 July, Cairns, Australia.
O'Shea, O.R., Thums, M., Meekan, M. and van Keulen, M. (2012) Physical and biological effects associated with stingray foraging behaviour at Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. In: World Congress of Herpetology, 8 - 14 August, Vancouver, Canada.
O'Shea, O., Meekan, M. and van Keulen, M. (2011) The effects of bioturbation by stingrays at Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. In: 48th Annual Conference of the Australian Marine Science Association, 3 - 7 July, Fremantle, Western Australia.
Thesis
O'Shea, Owen (2012) The ecology and biology of stingays (Dasyatidae) at Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. PhD thesis, Murdoch University.
