List of works - Rochelle Constantine

A holistic approach to manta ray conservation in the Papuan Bird’s Head Seascape: Resounding success, ongoing challenges

scientific article published in 2022

A novel conservation approach provides insights into the management of rare cetaceans

scholarly article

Abundance of humpback whales in Oceania using photo-identification and microsatellite genotyping

scientific article published in 2012

Assessing microplastic exposure of large marine filter-feeders

scientific article

Baleen whales are not important as prey for killer whales Orcinus orca in high-latitude regions

scientific article published in 2007

Behavioural effects of whale-watching activities on an Endangered population of humpback whales wintering in New Caledonia

scientific article published in 2013

Biogeography in the deep: Hierarchical population genomic structure of two beaked whale species

scientific article published in 2022

Bucking the trend: genetic analysis reveals high diversity, large population size and low differentiation in a deep ocean cetacean

scientific article published on 2 December 2015

Cetacean conservation planning in a global diversity hotspot: dealing with uncertainty and data deficiencies

scientific article published in July 2021

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

Characterising essential breeding habitat for whales informs the development of large-scale Marine Protected Areas in the South Pacific

scientific article published in 2016

Conservation status of New Zealand marine mammals, 2013 ⬇️

journal article from 'New Zealand Threat Classification Series' published in 2016

Conservation status of New Zealand marine mammals, 2019 ⬇️

journal article from 'New Zealand Threat Classification Series' published in 2019

Critically low abundance and limits to human-related mortality for the Maui’s dolphin

scientific article published in 2014

Decline in local abundance of bottlenose dolphins ( Tursiops truncatus ) in the Bay of Islands, New Zealand

Diet variation in a critically endangered marine predator revealed with stable isotope analysis

scientific article published in 2022

Distribution, group characteristics and movements of the Critically Endangered Maui’s dolphin Cephalorhynchus hectori maui

scientific article published in 2012

Dolphin-watching tour boats change bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) behaviour

article by Rochelle Constantine et al published May 2004 in Biological Conservation

Dynamic horizontal cultural transmission of humpback whale song at the ocean basin scale.

scientific article published on 14 April 2011

Environmental correlates of nearshore habitat distribution by the Critically Endangered Maūi dolphin

scientific article published in 2016

Exploring spatial and temporal trends in the soundscape of an ecologically significant embayment

scientific article

Fine‐scale spatial and temporal distribution patterns of large marine predators in a biodiversity hotspot

scientific article published on 3 May 2023

First record of True's beaked whale Mesoplodon mirus in New Zealand

scientific article published in 2014

Folklore and Legends

Genetic Kinship Analyses Reveal That Gray's Beaked Whales Strand in Unrelated Groups

scientific article published on June 2017

Genetic differentiation and limited gene flow among fragmented populations of New Zealand endemic Hector’s and Maui’s dolphins

article

High calf mortality in bottlenose dolphins in the Bay of Islands, New Zealand-a local unit in decline

High coverage of the complete mitochondrial genome of the rare Gray's beaked whale (Mesoplodon grayi) using Illumina next generation sequencing

scientific article published on 22 January 2014

How Big Is That Manta Ray? A Novel and Non-Invasive Method for Measuring Reef Manta Rays Using Small Drones

scientific article published on 01 March 2022

INCREASED AVOIDANCE OF SWIMMERS BY WILD BOTTLENOSE DOLPHINS (TURSIOPS TRUNCATUS) DUE TO LONG-TERM EXPOSURE TO SWIM-WITH-DOLPHIN TOURISM

Impact of small boat sound on the listening space of Pempheris adspersa, Forsterygion lapillum, Alpheus richardsoni and Ovalipes catharus

scientific article published on 28 April 2023

Incorporating non-equilibrium dynamics into demographic history inferences of a migratory marine species.

scientific article published on 3 May 2018

Intractable: species in New Zealand that continue to decline despite conservation efforts

scientific article published on 14 April 2019

KILLER WHALE (ORCINUS ORCA) PREDATION ON DUSKY DOLPHINS (LAGENORHYNCHUS OBSCURUS) IN KAIKOURA, NEW ZEALAND

scientific article published in 1998

Killer whale genomes reveal a complex history of recurrent admixture and vicariance

scientific article published on 27 May 2019

Large‐scale multivariate analysis reveals sexual dimorphism and geographic differences in the G ray's beaked whale

scientific article published in 2014

Long-range movement by Hector's dolphins provides potential genetic enhancement for critically endangered Maui's dolphin

Long-term stability in the circumpolar foraging range of a Southern Ocean predator between the eras of whaling and rapid climate change

scientific article published in 2023

Loved to pieces: Toward the sustainable management of the Waitematā Harbour and Hauraki Gulf

article by J. David Aguirre et al published November 2016 in Regional Studies in Marine Science

Low abundance and probable decline of the critically endangered Maui's dolphin estimated by genotype capture-recapture

Migratory convergence facilitates cultural transmission of humpback whale song

scientific article published on 04 September 2019

Migratory insights from singing humpback whales recorded around central New Zealand

scientific article published on 18 November 2020

Mining microsatellites for Gray’s beaked whale from second-generation sequencing data

article by Selina Patel et al published 1 April 2014 in Conservation Genetics Resources

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

Modelling the spatial distribution of cetaceans in New Zealand waters

scientific article published on 3 February 2020

Multi-Species Feeding Association Dynamics Driven by a Large Generalist Predator

scientific article published on 20 October 2021

Multi-locus DNA metabarcoding of zooplankton communities and scat reveal trophic interactions of a generalist predator

scientific article published in Scientific Reports

New Zealand Blue Whales: Residency, Morphology, and Feeding Behavior of a Little-Known Population

New Zealand Threat Classification System: reply to Breen and Middleton

New Zealand southern right whale (Eubalaena australis; Tohorā nō Aotearoa) behavioural phenology, demographic composition, and habitat use in Port Ross, Auckland Islands over three decades: 1998–2021

scientific article published in 2022

Night-life of Bryde’s whales: ecological implications of resting in a baleen whale

scientific article published in 2018

Ocean-wide genomic variation in Gray's beaked whales, <i>Mesoplodon grayi</i>

scientific article published on 24 March 2021

PHOTO-IDENTIFICATION OF HUMPBACK WHALES (MEGAPTERA NOVAEANGLIAE) IN NEW ZEALAND WATERS AND THEIR MIGRATORY CONNECTIONS TO BREEDING GROUNDS OF OCEANIA

Paternity assignment and demographic closure in the New Zealand southern right whale

article

Population estimates of photo-identified individuals using a modified POPAN model reveal that Raja Ampat’s reef manta rays are thriving

Population structure and individual movement of southern right whales around New Zealand and Australia

article

Population structure of humpback whales in the western and central South Pacific Ocean as determined by vocal exchange among populations

scientific article published on 7 April 2015

Population structure of humpback whales in the western and central South Pacific Ocean determined by vocal cultural exchange

Quantifying humpback whale song sequences to understand the dynamics of song exchange at the ocean basin scale.

scientific article published on January 2013

Reestablishment of former wintering grounds by New Zealand southern right whales

article

Remote Antarctic feeding ground important for east Australian humpback whales

article

Residency and Use of an Important Nursery Habitat, Raja Ampat’s Wayag Lagoon, by Juvenile Reef Manta Rays (Mobula alfredi)

scientific article published on 26 May 2022

Runs of homozygosity in killer whale genomes provide a global record of demographic histories

scholarly publication

Social media and citizen science records are important for the management of rarely sighted whales

scientific article published on 07 July 2022

Spatial variation in isotope values of Hector’s dolphins from the north coast of the South Island, New Zealand

scientific article published on 19 May 2023

Speciation in the deep: genomics and morphology reveal a new species of beaked whale Mesoplodon eueu ⬇️

scholarly article published in 2021

Testing a global standard for quantifying species recovery and assessing conservation impact

scientific article

The retrospective analysis of Antarctic tracking data project

scientific article published on 18 March 2020

The world’s rarest whale

scientific article (publication date: November 2012)

The world’s rarest whale

scholarly article

Tracking of marine predators to protect Southern Ocean ecosystems

scientific article published on 18 March 2020

Using epigenetic clocks to investigate changes in the age structure of critically endangered Māui dolphins

scientific article published on 28 September 2023

Using timelapse cameras and machine learning to enhance acoustic monitoring of small boat sound

scientific article published in 2022

Whale-watching and behavioural ecology

Whales in warming water: Assessing breeding habitat diversity and adaptability in Oceania's changing climate

scientific article published on 04 January 2019

The behavioural ecology of the bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) of northeastern New Zealand: a population exposed to tourism ⬇️

2002 doctoral thesis by Rochelle Constantine at University of Auckland

List of works by Rochelle Constantine

A holistic approach to manta ray conservation in the Papuan Bird’s Head Seascape: Resounding success, ongoing challenges

A novel conservation approach provides insights into the management of rare cetaceans

Abundance of humpback whales in Oceania using photo-identification and microsatellite genotyping

Assessing microplastic exposure of large marine filter-feeders

Baleen whales are not important as prey for killer whales Orcinus orca in high-latitude regions

Behavioural effects of whale-watching activities on an Endangered population of humpback whales wintering in New Caledonia

Biogeography in the deep: Hierarchical population genomic structure of two beaked whale species

Bucking the trend: genetic analysis reveals high diversity, large population size and low differentiation in a deep ocean cetacean

Cetacean conservation planning in a global diversity hotspot: dealing with uncertainty and data deficiencies

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

Characterising essential breeding habitat for whales informs the development of large-scale Marine Protected Areas in the South Pacific

Conservation status of New Zealand marine mammals, 2013 ⬇️

Conservation status of New Zealand marine mammals, 2019 ⬇️

Critically low abundance and limits to human-related mortality for the Maui’s dolphin

Decline in local abundance of bottlenose dolphins ( Tursiops truncatus ) in the Bay of Islands, New Zealand

Diet variation in a critically endangered marine predator revealed with stable isotope analysis

Distribution, group characteristics and movements of the Critically Endangered Maui’s dolphin Cephalorhynchus hectori maui

Dolphin-watching tour boats change bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) behaviour

Dynamic horizontal cultural transmission of humpback whale song at the ocean basin scale.

Environmental correlates of nearshore habitat distribution by the Critically Endangered Maūi dolphin

Exploring spatial and temporal trends in the soundscape of an ecologically significant embayment

Fine‐scale spatial and temporal distribution patterns of large marine predators in a biodiversity hotspot

First record of True's beaked whale Mesoplodon mirus in New Zealand

Folklore and Legends

Genetic Kinship Analyses Reveal That Gray's Beaked Whales Strand in Unrelated Groups

Genetic differentiation and limited gene flow among fragmented populations of New Zealand endemic Hector’s and Maui’s dolphins

High calf mortality in bottlenose dolphins in the Bay of Islands, New Zealand-a local unit in decline

High coverage of the complete mitochondrial genome of the rare Gray's beaked whale (Mesoplodon grayi) using Illumina next generation sequencing

How Big Is That Manta Ray? A Novel and Non-Invasive Method for Measuring Reef Manta Rays Using Small Drones

INCREASED AVOIDANCE OF SWIMMERS BY WILD BOTTLENOSE DOLPHINS (TURSIOPS TRUNCATUS) DUE TO LONG-TERM EXPOSURE TO SWIM-WITH-DOLPHIN TOURISM

Impact of small boat sound on the listening space of Pempheris adspersa, Forsterygion lapillum, Alpheus richardsoni and Ovalipes catharus

Incorporating non-equilibrium dynamics into demographic history inferences of a migratory marine species.

Intractable: species in New Zealand that continue to decline despite conservation efforts

KILLER WHALE (ORCINUS ORCA) PREDATION ON DUSKY DOLPHINS (LAGENORHYNCHUS OBSCURUS) IN KAIKOURA, NEW ZEALAND

Killer whale genomes reveal a complex history of recurrent admixture and vicariance

Large‐scale multivariate analysis reveals sexual dimorphism and geographic differences in the G ray's beaked whale

Long-range movement by Hector's dolphins provides potential genetic enhancement for critically endangered Maui's dolphin

Long-term stability in the circumpolar foraging range of a Southern Ocean predator between the eras of whaling and rapid climate change

Loved to pieces: Toward the sustainable management of the Waitematā Harbour and Hauraki Gulf

Low abundance and probable decline of the critically endangered Maui's dolphin estimated by genotype capture-recapture

Migratory convergence facilitates cultural transmission of humpback whale song

Migratory insights from singing humpback whales recorded around central New Zealand

Mining microsatellites for Gray’s beaked whale from second-generation sequencing data

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

Modelling the spatial distribution of cetaceans in New Zealand waters

Multi-Species Feeding Association Dynamics Driven by a Large Generalist Predator

Multi-locus DNA metabarcoding of zooplankton communities and scat reveal trophic interactions of a generalist predator

New Zealand Blue Whales: Residency, Morphology, and Feeding Behavior of a Little-Known Population

New Zealand Threat Classification System: reply to Breen and Middleton

New Zealand southern right whale (Eubalaena australis; Tohorā nō Aotearoa) behavioural phenology, demographic composition, and habitat use in Port Ross, Auckland Islands over three decades: 1998–2021

Night-life of Bryde’s whales: ecological implications of resting in a baleen whale

Ocean-wide genomic variation in Gray's beaked whales, <i>Mesoplodon grayi</i>

PHOTO-IDENTIFICATION OF HUMPBACK WHALES (MEGAPTERA NOVAEANGLIAE) IN NEW ZEALAND WATERS AND THEIR MIGRATORY CONNECTIONS TO BREEDING GROUNDS OF OCEANIA

Paternity assignment and demographic closure in the New Zealand southern right whale

Population estimates of photo-identified individuals using a modified POPAN model reveal that Raja Ampat’s reef manta rays are thriving

Population structure and individual movement of southern right whales around New Zealand and Australia

Population structure of humpback whales in the western and central South Pacific Ocean as determined by vocal exchange among populations

Population structure of humpback whales in the western and central South Pacific Ocean determined by vocal cultural exchange

Quantifying humpback whale song sequences to understand the dynamics of song exchange at the ocean basin scale.

Reestablishment of former wintering grounds by New Zealand southern right whales

Remote Antarctic feeding ground important for east Australian humpback whales

Residency and Use of an Important Nursery Habitat, Raja Ampat’s Wayag Lagoon, by Juvenile Reef Manta Rays (Mobula alfredi)

Runs of homozygosity in killer whale genomes provide a global record of demographic histories

Social media and citizen science records are important for the management of rarely sighted whales

Spatial variation in isotope values of Hector’s dolphins from the north coast of the South Island, New Zealand

Speciation in the deep: genomics and morphology reveal a new species of beaked whale Mesoplodon eueu ⬇️

Testing a global standard for quantifying species recovery and assessing conservation impact

The retrospective analysis of Antarctic tracking data project

The world’s rarest whale

The world’s rarest whale

Tracking of marine predators to protect Southern Ocean ecosystems

Using epigenetic clocks to investigate changes in the age structure of critically endangered Māui dolphins

Using timelapse cameras and machine learning to enhance acoustic monitoring of small boat sound

Whale-watching and behavioural ecology

Whales in warming water: Assessing breeding habitat diversity and adaptability in Oceania's changing climate

﻿The behavioural ecology of the bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) of northeastern New Zealand: a population exposed to tourism ⬇️

The behavioural ecology of the bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) of northeastern New Zealand: a population exposed to tourism ⬇️