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List of works by Stephen Swearer

A Shell of Its Former Self: CanOstrea luridaCarpenter 1864 Larval Shells Reveal Information About a Recruit's Birth Location?

article published in 2009

A nonnative habitat-former mitigates native habitat loss for endemic reef fishes

scientific article published on 16 July 2019

A revision of the bioregionalisation of freshwater fish communities in the Australian Monsoonal Tropics

article

An industry-scale mass marking technique for tracing farmed fish escapees

scientific article

Analytical challenges and advantages of using flow-based methodologies for ammonia determination in estuarine and marine waters

Artificial light at night causes reproductive failure in clownfish

scientific article published on 10 July 2019

Assessing the intrinsic resilience of a particularly fast-growing teleost prey species (red cod, Pseudophycis bachus)

scholarly article by Jodie Kemp published in January 2013

Assessing the likely responses by fishes to stream bank rehabilitation in a large, urban estuary

article

Assessing the performance of artificial reefs as substitute habitat for temperate reef fishes: Implications for reef design and placement

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Balancing biodiversity outcomes and pollution management in urban stormwater treatment wetlands

scientific article published on 21 December 2018

Behavioral responses to, and fitness consequences from, an invasive species are life-stage dependent in a threatened native fish

scientific article

Born at the right time? A conceptual framework linking reproduction, development, and settlement in reef fish.

scientific article

Building blue infrastructure: Assessing the key environmental issues and priority areas for ecological engineering initiatives in Australia's metropolitan embayments

article

Consequences of variable larval dispersal pathways and resulting phenotypic mixtures to the dynamics of marine metapopulations

scientific article published on February 2015

Contaminant mixtures interact to impair predator-avoidance behaviours and survival in a larval amphibian

scientific article published on 14 June 2018

Contaminant-induced behavioural changes in amphibians: A meta-analysis

scientific article published on 24 July 2019

Contrasting patterns in habitat selection and recruitment of temperate reef fishes among natural and artificial reefs

scientific article published on 15 November 2018

Cryptic biodiversity in the freshwater fishes of the Kimberley endemism hotspot, northwestern Australia

article

Delayed timing of successful spawning of an estuarine dependent fish, black bream Acanthopagrus butcheri

scientific article published on 01 November 2018

Demographic heterogeneity and the dynamics of open populations

scientific article published on May 2015

Describing and understanding behavioral responses to multiple stressors and multiple stimuli.

scientific article

Detection of small molecule concentration gradients in ocular tissues and humours

scientific article published on 25 November 2019

Developing a nature-based coastal defence strategy for Australia

scientific article

Dispersal and population connectivity are phenotype dependent in a marine metapopulation

scientific article published on 28 August 2019

Do spatial scale and life history affect fish-habitat relationships?

scientific article published on 17 December 2018

Does fish larval dispersal differ between high and low latitudes?

scientific article published on 20 March 2013

Ecological determinants of recruitment to populations of a temperate reef fish, Trachinops caudimaculatus (Plesiopidae)

scholarly article by Taylor L. Hunt published in January 2011

Ecological traps: current evidence and future directions

scientific article

Estuarine geomorphology and low salinity requirement for fertilisation influence spawning site location in the diadromous fish, Galaxias maculatus

scholarly article by Andy Hicks published in January 2010

Evaluating the metapopulation consequences of ecological traps

scientific article published in April 2015

Evaluating where and how habitat restoration is undertaken for animals

scientific article published on 25 April 2019

Evidence and population consequences of shared larval dispersal histories in a marine fish.

scientific article

Evolutionary traps and range shifts in a rapidly changing world

scientific article

Extended incubation affects larval morphology, hatching success and starvation resistance in a terrestrially spawning fish, Galaxias maculatus (Jenyns 1842)

scientific article published on August 30, 2011

Fluctuations in natural and synthetic estrogen concentrations in a tidal estuary in south-eastern Australia

scientific article

Frog occupancy of polluted wetlands in urban landscapes

scientific article published on 27 November 2018

From grey to green: efficacy of eco-engineering solutions for nature-based coastal defence

scientific article published on 19 January 2018

Harnessing knowledge of animal behavior to improve habitat restoration outcomes

scientific article published on 09 April 2020

Harvest locations of goose barnacles can be successfully discriminated using trace elemental signatures

scientific article published on 13 June 2016

High prevalence of vaterite in sagittal otoliths causes hearing impairment in farmed fish

scientific article

Identifying the key biophysical drivers, connectivity outcomes, and metapopulation consequences of larval dispersal in the sea

scientific article published on 15 July 2015

Immersion during egg swelling results in rapid uptake of stable isotope markers in salmonid otoliths

article by Fletcher Warren-Myers et al published May 2015 in Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Impacts of human-induced environmental change in wetlands on aquatic animals

scientific article

Impacts of land management practices on blue carbon stocks and greenhouse gas fluxes in coastal ecosystems-A meta-analysis

scientific article published on 12 January 2020

In situ 3D visualization of biomineralization matrix proteins

scientific article published on 09 January 2020

In situ Sr-isotope analysis of carbonates by LA-MC-ICP-MS: interference corrections, high spatial resolution and an example from otolith studies

Independent estimates of marine population connectivity are more concordant when accounting for uncertainties in larval origins.

scientific article published on 8 February 2018

Inferring dispersal and migrations from incomplete geochemical baselines: analysis of population structure using Bayesian infinite mixture models

scientific article published in 2013

Influence of freshwater flows on the distribution of eggs and larvae of black bream Acanthopagrus butcheri within a drought-affected estuary.

scientific article published on 18 April 2012

Integrating multiple bioassays to detect and assess impacts of sublethal exposure to metal mixtures in an estuarine fish.

scientific article published on 19 April 2014

Interactive effects of shelter and conspecific density shape mortality, growth, and condition in juvenile reef fish

scientific article published in June 2016

Interannual variation in larval survival of snapper (Chrysophrys auratus, Sparidae) is linked to diet breadth and prey availability

Is settlement at small spatial scales by diadromous fishes from the Family Galaxiidae passive or active in a small coastal river?

scholarly article by Robin Hale published in January 2009

Kelp Forest Restoration in Australia

scientific article

Kelp beds as coastal protection: wave attenuation of Ecklonia radiata in a shallow coastal bay

scientific article published on 01 February 2020

Landscape context and dispersal ability as determinants of population genetic structure in freshwater fishes

Landscape edges shape dispersal and population structure of a migratory fish

scientific article published on 22 June 2019

Large-scale variation in life history traits of the widespread diadromous fish, Galaxias maculatus, reflects geographic differences in local environmental conditions

scholarly article by Nicole C. Barbee published in January 2011

Larval quality is shaped by matrix effects: implications for connectivity in a marine metapopulation

scientific article

Larval retention and recruitment in an island population of a coral-reef fish

scientific article published in Nature

Life history, pathology, and description of Kudoa ovivora n. sp. (Myxozoa, Myxosporea): an ovarian parasite of Caribbean labroid fishes

scientific article published on April 1999

Locating faunal breaks in the nearshore fish assemblage of Victoria, Australia

article

Long-term exposure to artificial light at night in the wild decreases survival and growth of a coral reef fish

scientific article published on 09 June 2021

Macroecological relationships reveal conservation hotspots and extinction-prone species in Australia's freshwater fishes

scientific article published in 2015

Moonlight enhances growth in larval fish

scientific article published on 14 December 2018

Native predator limits the capacity of an invasive seastar to exploit a food-rich habitat

scientific article published on 14 September 2020

Ontogenetic milestones of chemotactic behaviour reflect innate species-specific response to habitat cues in larval fish

Osmotic induction improves batch marking of larval fish otoliths with enriched stable isotopes

scientific article published in 2014

Otolith chemistry is more accurate than otolith shape in identifying cod species (genus Pseudophycis) in the diet of Australian fur seals (Arctocephalus pusillus doriferus)

article

Otolith microchemistry of two amphidromous galaxiids across an experimental salinity gradient: A multi-element approach for tracking diadromous migrations

scientific article published in 2010

Perceptions of environmental change over more than six decades in two groups of people interacting with the environment of Port Phillip Bay, Australia

article

Phenotype-environment mismatches reduce connectivity in the sea.

scientific article

Plio‐Pleistocene sea‐level changes drive speciation of freshwater fishes in north‐western Australia

scientific article published in 2020

Post-settlement migratory behaviour and growth-related costs in two diadromous fish species,Galaxias maculatusandGalaxias brevipinnis

scientific article published on 01 August 2009

REVIEW: Identifying, preventing and mitigating ecological traps to improve the management of urban aquatic ecosystems

article

Range restriction leads to narrower ecological niches and greater extinction risk in Australian freshwater fish

Rapid growth causes abnormal vaterite formation in farmed fish otoliths.

scientific article

Reactions of temperate reef fish larvae to boat sound

Reproductive phenology across the lunar cycle: parental decisions, offspring responses, and consequences for reef fish

scientific article published on 22 April 2020

Revision of the genus Hannia (Teleostei, Terapontidae), with description of a new species, Hannia wintoni, from the Kimberley, Western Australia

scientific article published on 04 November 2020

Separating natural responses from experimental artefacts: habitat selection by a diadromous fish species using odours from conspecifics and natural stream water.

scientific article published on 13 January 2009

Shoaling behaviour enhances risk of predation from multiple predator guilds in a marine fish

scientific article

Smell no evil: Copper disrupts the alarm chemical response in a diadromous fish, Galaxias maculatus.

scientific article published on 10 May 2016

Social Control of Sex Change in the Bluehead Wrasse, Thalassoma bifasciatum (Pisces: Labridae)

scientific article (publication date: October 1991)

Spatio-temporal and interspecific variation in otolith trace-elemental fingerprints in a temperate estuarine fish assemblage

scientific article published in 2003

Stormwater wetlands can function as ecological traps for urban frogs.

scientific article published in March 2018

Testing the adaptive advantage of a threatened species over an invasive species using a stochastic population model

scientific article published on 06 April 2020

The influence of potential stressors on oviposition site selection and subsequent growth, survival and emergence of the non-biting midge (Chironomus tepperi)

scientific article published on 10 April 2019

The inner ear proteome of fish

scientific article published on 21 December 2018

The legacy of dispersal: larval experience shapes persistence later in the life of a reef fish.

scientific article published on November 2010

The nose knows: linking sensory cue use, settlement decisions, and post-settlement survival in a temperate reef fish.

scientific article published on 23 February 2017

The reproductive strategy of red cod, Pseudophycis bachus, a key prey species for high trophic-level predators

scholarly article by Jodie Kemp et al published August 2012 in Fisheries Research

Trace element-protein interactions in endolymph from the inner ear of fish: implications for environmental reconstructions using fish otolith chemistry.

scientific article

Two's company, three's a crowd: food and shelter limitation outweigh the benefits of group living in a shoaling fish

scientific article published in May 2013

Urban blue: A global analysis of the factors shaping people's perceptions of the marine environment and ecological engineering in harbours

scientific article published on 20 December 2018

Use of sonar transects to improve efficiency and reduce potential bias in visual surveys of reef fishes

article

Using species distribution models to assess the long‐term impacts of changing oceanographic conditions on abalone density in south east Australia

scientific article published in 2020

Validating the use of embryonic fish otoliths as recorders of sublethal exposure to copper in estuarine sediments

scientific article published on 27 April 2013

Variability in size-selective mortality obscures the importance of larval traits to recruitment success in a temperate marine fish

scientific article published on 29 May 2014