Research Publications
Below is a list of scientific papers authored by BPM staff over their careers.
Scientific papers published in peer-reviewed journals
Alvares-Varas, R., Heidemeyer, M., Riginos, C., Benítez, H.A., Reséndiz, E., Lara-Uc, M., Godoy, D., Muñoz-Pérez, J., Alarcón-Ruales, D., Vélez-Rubio, G., Fallabrino, A., Piovano, S., Alfaro-Shigueto, J., Ortiz-Álvarez, C., Mangel, J., Esquerre, D., Zárate, P., Medrano, C., Vianna, J. and Veliz, D. (In press) Integrating morphological and genetic data at different spatial scales in a cosmopolitan marine turtle species: challenges for management and conservation. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society
Franklin, T., Franklin, W., Brooks, L., Harrison, P., Burns, D., Holmberg, J. and Calambokidis, J. (In press) Photo-identification of individual humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) using all available natural marks: implications for misidentification & automated algorithm matching technology. Journal of Cetacean Research and Management
Garrigue, C., Derville, S., Bonneville, C., Scott Baker, C., Cheeseman, T., Millet, L., Paton, D., and Steel, D. (2020) Searching for humpback whales in a historical whaling hotspot of the Coral Sea, South Pacific. Endangered Species Research 42: 67-82.
Álvarez-Varas, R., Véliz, D., Vèlez-Rubio, G., Fallabrino, A., Zàrate, P., Heidemeyer, M., Godoy, D.A. and Benìtez, H. (2019) Identifying genetic lineages through shape: An example in a cosmopolitan marine turtle species using geometric morphometrics. PLoS ONE, 14 (10)
Andrews-Goff, V., Bestley, S., Gales, N.J., Laverick, S., Paton, D., Polanowski, A.M., Schmitt, N., and Double, M.C. (2018) Humpback whale migrations to Antarctic summer foraging grounds through the southwest Pacific Ocean Nature, Scientific Reports 8:12333 DOI:10.1038/s41598-018-30748-4
Dunlop, Rebecca A., Noad, Michael J., McCauley, Robert D., Kniest, Eric, Slade, Robert, Paton, David and Cato, Douglas H. (2018) A behavioural dose-response model for migrating humpback whales and seismic air gun noise. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 133 506-516. doi:10.1016/j.marpolbul.2018.06.009
Godoy, D A, & Stockin, K. (2018) Anthropogenic impacts on green turtles (Chelonia mydas) in New Zealand. Endangered Species Research, 37.
Franklin, W., Franklin, T., Andrews-Goff, V., Paton, D. and Double, M. (2017) Movement of two humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) satellite-radio tagged off Eden, NSW and matched by photo-identification with the Hervey Bay catalogue. Journal of Cetacean Research and Management 17: 29–33.
Dunlop, Rebecca A, Noad, Michael J, McCauley, Robert D, Kniest, Eric, Slade, Robert, Paton, David and Cato, Douglas H (2017) The behavioural response of migrating humpback whales to a full seismic airgun array. Proceedings. Biological sciences, 284 1869: 1-10. doi:10.1098/rspb.2017.1901
Dunlop, Rebecca A., Noad, Michael J., McCauley, Robert D., Scott-Hayward, Lindsay, Kniest, Eric, Slade, Robert, Paton, David and Cato, Douglas H. (2017) Determining the behavioural dose-response relationship of marine mammals to air gun noise and source proximity. Journal of Experimental Biology, 220 16: 2878-2886. doi:10.1242/jeb.160192
Dunlop, Rebecca A., Noad, Michael J., McCauley, Robert D., Kniest, Eric, Slade, Robert, Paton, David and Cato, Douglas H. (2016) Response of humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) to ramp-up of a small experimental air gun array. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 103 1-2: 72-83. doi:10.1016/j.marpolbul.2015.12.044
Godoy, D A, Smith, A, Limpus, C J, & Stockin, K. (2016) The spatio-temporal distribution and population structure of green turtles (Chelonia mydas) in New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research, 50 (4).
Godoy D A. (2016) Marine reptiles – review of interactions and populations. Department of Conservation, Conservation Services Programme Report. 53pp.
Carroll, E., Brooks, L., Baker, C.S., Burns, D., Garrigue, C., Hauser, N., Jackson, J.A., Poole, M.M. and Fewster, R.M. (2015) Assessing the design and power of capture-recapture studies to estimate population growth rate and abundance of the endangered Oceania humpback whale population. Endangered Species Research 28: 147-162
Double, M., Andrews-Goff, V., Jenner, K., Jenner, M-N., Laverick, S., Branch, T. and Gales, N. (2015) Migratory movements between Australia and Indonesia as revealed by satellite telemetry. PLOS one 9(4) 35-78
Dunlop, Rebecca A., Noad, Michael J., McCauley, Robert D., Kniest, Eric, Paton, David and Cato, Douglas H. (2015) The behavioural response of humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) to a 20 cubic inch air gun. Aquatic Mammals, 41 4: 412-433. doi:10.1578/AM.41.4.2015.412
Carroll EL, Jackson JA, Paton, D, Smith TD (2014) Two Intense Decades of 19th Century Whaling Precipitated Rapid Decline of Right Whales around New Zealand and East Australia. PLoS ONE 9(4): e93789. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0093789
Cato, Douglas H., Noad, Michael J., Dunlop, Rebecca A., McCauley, Robert D., Gales, Nicholas J., Kent, Chandra P.Salgado, Kniest, Hendrik, Paton, David, Jenner, K.Curt S., Noad, John, Maggi, Amos L., Parnum, Iain M. and Duncan, Alec J. (2013) A study of the behavioural response of whales to the noise of seismic air guns: Design, methods and progress. Acoustics Australia, 41 1: 88-97.
Constantine, R., Steel, D., Allen, J., Anderson, M., Andrews, O., Baker, S., Beeman, P., Burns, D. and 27 others. (2014) Remote Antarctic feeding ground important for east Australian humpback whales. Marine Biology 161: 1087-1093
Franklin, W., Franklin, T., Gibbs, N., Childerhouse, S., Garrigue, C., Constantine, R., Brooks, L., Burns, D., Paton, D., et al. (2014) Photo-identification confirms that humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) from eastern Australia migrate past New Zealand but indicates low levels of interchange with breeding grounds of Oceania. Journal of Cetacean Research and Management 14(1): 133-140
Schmitt, N., Double, M., Baker, S., Gales, N., Childerhouse, S., Polanowski, A., Steel, D., Albertson, G., Olavarría, C., Garrigue, C., Poole, M., Hauser, N., Constantine, R., Paton, D., Jenner, C.S., Jarman, S., and Peakall, R. (2014). Mixed-stock analysis of humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) on Antarctic feeding grounds. Journal of Cetacean Research and Management 14:1 141-157
Burns, D., Brooks, L., Harrison, P., Franklin, T., Franklin, W., Paton, D. and Clapham, P. (2013) Migratory movements of individual humpback whales photographed off the eastern coast of Australia. Marine Mammal Science 30(2): 562-578
Burns, D., Brooks, L., Clapham, P. and Harrison, P. (2013) Between-year synchrony in migratory timing of individual humpback whales, Megaptera novaeangliae. Marine Mammal Science 29(1): 228-235
Constantine, R., Jackson, J., Steel, D., Baker C.S., Brooks, L., Burns, D., Clapham, P., Hauser N., Madon, B., Mattila, D., Oremus, M., Poole M., Robbins, J., Thompson, K. and Garrigue C. (2012) Abundance of humpback whales in Oceania using photo-identification and microsatellite genotyping. Marine Ecology Progress Series 453: 249-261
Franklin, W., Franklin, T., Brooks, L., Gibbs, N., Childerhouse, S., Smith, F., Burns, D., Paton, D., et al. (2012) Antarctic waters (Area V) near the Balleny Islands are a summer feeding area for some eastern Australian Breeding Stock E(i) Humpback Whales (Megaptera novaeangliae). Journal of Cetacean Research and Management 12(3): 321-327
Smith, J.N., Grantham, H.S., Gales, N., Double, M.C., Noad, M.J., and Paton, D. (2012) Identification of humpback whale breeding and calving habitat in the Great Barrier Reef. Marine Ecology Progress Series 447: 259-272.
Polanowski, A.M., Robinson-Laverick, S.M., Paton, D., and Jarman, S.N. (2012) Variation in the Tyrosinase gene associated with a white humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae). Journal of Heredity 103(1): 103-133.
Garrigue, C., Franklin, T., Russell, K., Burns, D., Poole, M., Paton, D., Hauser, N., et al. (2011) First assessment of interchange of humpback whales between Oceania and the east coast of Australia. Journal of Cetacean Research and Management Special Issue 3: 269-274
Noad, M.J., Dunlop, R.A., Paton, D., and Cato, D.H. (2011) Absolute and relative abundance estimates of Australian east coast humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae). Journal of Cetacean Research and Management Special Issue 3: 43-252.
Paton, D.A., Brooks, L., Burns, D., Franklin, T., Franklin, W., Harrison, P. and Baverstock, P. (2011) Abundance of east coast Australian humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) in 2005 estimated using multi-point sampling and capture-recapture analysis. Journal of Cetacean Research and Management Special Issue 3: 253-259.
Paton, D.A. and Kneist, E. (2011) Population growth of Australian east coast humpback whales, observed from Cape Byron, 1998 to 2004. Journal of Cetacean Research and Management Special Issue 3: 261-268.
Garrigue, C., Franklin, T., Russell, K., Burns, D., Poole, M., Paton, D., Hauser, N., Oremus, M., Constantine, R., Childerhouse, S., Mattila, D.K., Franklin, W., Robbins, J., Clapham, P., and Baker, C.S. (2011) First assessment of interchange of humpback whales between Oceania and the east coast of Australia. Journal of Cetacean Research and Management Special Issue 3: 269-274.
Saraux, C., S. Robinson-Laverick, Y. Le Maho, Y. Ropert-Coudert, and A. Chiaradia. (2011) Plasticity in foraging strategies of inshore birds: how little penguins maintain body reserves while feeding the chicks. Ecology 92:1909–1916.
Gedamke, J. and S. M. Robinson. (2010) Acoustic survey for marine mammal occurrence and distribution off East Antarctica (30-80°E) in January-February 2006. Deep-Sea Research II 57: 968-981.
Kniest, E., Burns, D. and Harrison, P. (2010) ‘Fluke Matcher’: A computer-aided matching system for humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) flukes. Marine Mammal Science 26(3): 744-756
Clapham, P., Mikhalev, Y., Franklin, W., Paton. D., Baker, S.C. and Brownell, R. (2009) Catches of Humpback Whales by the Soviet Union and Other Nations in the Southern Ocean, 1947-1973. Marine Fisheries Review 71(1): 39-43.
Deagle, B. E., N. J. Gales, K. Evans, S. N. Jarman, S. M. Robinson, R. Trebilco and M. A. Hindell. (2007) Studying seabird diet through genetic analysis of faeces: a case study on macaroni penguins (Eudyptes chrysolophus). PLoS ONE 2(9): e831. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0000831.
Olavarría, C., Baker, C.S., Garrigue, C., Poole, M., Hauser, N., Caballero, S., Flórez-González, L., Brasseur, M., Bannister, J., Capella, J., Clapham, P., Dodemont, R., Donoghue, M., Jenner, C., Jenner, M.-N., Moro, D., Oremus, M., Paton, D., Rosenbaum, H. and Russell, K. (2007) Population structure of humpback whales throughout the South Pacific and the origin of the eastern Polynesian breeding grounds. Marine Ecology Progress Series 330: 257-268.
Casper, R. M., N. J. Gales, M. A. Hindell and S. M. Robinson. (2006) Diet estimation based on an integrated mixed prey feeding experiment using Arctocephalus seals. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 328: 228-239.
Franklin, T. and Burns, D. (2005) A southern right whale (Eubalaena australis) in Hervey Bay, Qld and Ballina, N NSW. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 51(2): 308
Gales, N. J., J. Barnes, B. Chittick, M. Gray, S. M. Robinson, J. M. Burns and D. P. Costa. (2005) Effective, field-based inhalation anesthesia for ice seals. Marine Mammal Science 21(4): 717-727.
Papers presented to the Scientific Committee of the International Whaling Commission
Goetz, K., Childerhouse, S., Paton D., Ogle, M., Hupman, K., Constantine, R, Double, M., Andrews-Goff, M. and Zerbini, A. (2018) Satellite tracking of blue whales in New Zealand waters, 2018 voyage report
Miller, B.S., Kelly, N., Double, M.C., Childerhouse, S.J., Laverick, S. and Gales, N. (2012) Cruise report on SORP 2012 blue whale voyages: Development of acoustic methods. Paper SC/64/SH11 presented at the IWC Scientific Committee, Panama City, Panama.
Constantine, R., Allen, J., Beeman, P., Burns, D., Charrassin, J.B., Childerhouse, S., Double, M., Ensor, P., Franklin, T., Franklin, W., Gales, N., Garrigue, C., Gates, E., Gibbs, N., Hutsel, A., Jenner, C., Jenner, M., Kaufman, G., Macie, A., Mattila, D., Oosterman, A., Paton, D., Robbins, J., Schmitt, N., Stevick, P., Tagarino, A. and Thompson, K. (2011) Comprehensive photo-identification matching of Antarctic Area V humpback whales. SC/63/SH16. 11pp.
Kaufman, G.D., Coughran, D., Allen, J., Burns, D., Burton, C., Castro, C., Childerhouse, S., Constantine, R., Franklin, T., Franklin, W., Forestell, P., Gales, R., Garrigue, C., Gibbs, N., Jenner, C., Paton, D., Noad, M., Robbins, J., Slooten, E., Smith, F. and Stevick, P. (2011) Photographic evidence of interchange between East Australia (BS E-1) and West Australia (BS-D) breeding populations. SC/63/SH11. 13pp.
Franklin, T., Franklin, W., Gibbs, N., Childerhouse, S., Garrigue, C., Constantine, R., Brooks, L., Burns, D., Paton, D., Poole, M., Hauser, N., Donoghue, M., Russell, K., Mattila, D.K., Robbins, J., Anderson, M., Olavarria, C., Jackson, J., Noad, M., Harrison, P., Baverstock, P., Leaper, R., Baker, C.S. and Clapham, P. (2011) Photo-identification confirms that humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) from eastern Australia migrate past New Zealand but indicates low levels of interchange with breeding grounds of Oceania. J. Cetacean Res. Manage.: SC/63/ ForInfo20. 13pp.
Franklin, T., Franklin, W., Brooks, L., Gibbs, N., Childerhouse, S., Smith, F., Burns, D., Paton, D., Garrigue, C., Constantine, R., Poole, M.M., Hauser, N., Donoghue, M., Russell, K., Mattila, D.K., Robbins, J., Oosterman, A., Leaper, R., Harrison, P., Baker, C.S. and Clapham, P. (2011) Antarctic waters (Area V) near the Balleny Islands are a summer feeding area for some Eastern Australian (E (i) breeding group) humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae). J. Cetacean Res. Manage.: SC/63/ ForInfo21. 11pp.
Garrigue, C., Franklin, T., Constantine, R., Russell, K., Burns, D., Poole, M., Paton, D., Hauser, N., Oremus, M., Childerhouse, S., Mattila, D.K., Gibbs, N., Franklin, W., Robbins, J., Clapham, P. and Baker, C.S. (2011) First assessment of interchange of humpback whales between Oceania and the east coast of Australia. J. Cetacean Res. Manage. Special Issue on Southern Hemisphere Humpback Whales. SC/63/ ForInfo35. 11pp.
Steel, D., Schmitt, N., Anderson, M., Burns, D., Childerhouse, S., Constantine, R., Franklin, T., Franklin, W., Gales, N., Garrigue, C., Gibb, N., Hauser, N., Mattila, D., Olavarria, C., Paton, D., Poole, M., Robbins, J., Ward, J., Harrison, P., Baverstock, P., Double, M. and Baker, C.S. (2011) Initial genotype matching of humpback whales from the 2010 Australia / New Zealand Antarctic Whale Expedition (Area V) to Australia and the South Pacific. SC/63/SH10.
Gales, N. M. Double, S. Robinson, C. Jenner, M. Jenner, E. King, J. Gedamke, S. Childerhouse, D. Paton. (2010) Satellite tracking of Australian humpback (Megaptera novaeangliae) and pygmy blue whales (Balaenoptera musculus brevicauda). SC/62/SH21
Anderson M., Steel, D., Franklin, W., Franklin, T., Paton D., Burns, D., Harrison, P., Baverstock, P.R., Garrigue C., Olavarria C., Poole M., Hauser N., Constantine, R., Thiele, D., Clapham, P., Donoghue, M. and Baker C.S. (2010) Microsatellite genotype matches of eastern Australian humpback whales to Area V feeding and breeding grounds. SC/62/SH7.
Paton, D.A., Brooks, L., Burns, D., Kniest, E., Harrison, P., and Baverstock, P. (2009) Abundance estimate of Australian east coast humpback whales (Group E1) in 2005 using multi-year photo-identification data and capture-recapture analysis. SC/61/SH10.
Gales, N., M. C. Double, S. Robinson, C. Jenner, M. Jenner, E. King, J. Gedamke, D. Paton, B. Raymond. (2009) Satellite tracking of southbound East Australian humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae): challenging the feast or famine model for migrating whales. Paper SC/61/SH17 presented at the IWC Scientific Committee, Madeira, Portugal.
Franklin, T., Franklin, W., Brooks, L., Gibbs, N., Childerhouse, S., Smith, F., Burns, D., Paton, D., Garrigue, C., Constantine, R., Poole, M., Hauser, N., Donoghue, M., Russell, K., Mattila, D.K., Robbins, J., Ostermann, A., Leaper, R., Baker, S. and Clapham, P. (2008) Migratory movements of humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) between eastern Australia and the Balleny Islands, Antarctica, confirmed by photo-identification. 12pp. SC/60/SH2.
Franklin, W., Franklin, T., Brooks, L., Gibbs, N., Childerhouse, S., Burns, D., Paton, D., Garrigue, C., Constantine, R., Poole, M., Hauser, N., Donoghue, M., Russell, K., Mattila, D.K., Robbins, J., Anderson, M., Olavarría, C., Jackson, J., Noad, M., Harrison, P., Baverstock, P., Leaper, R., Baker, S. and Clapham, P. (2008) Eastern Australia (E1 breeding grounds) may be a wintering destination for Area V humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) migrating through New Zealand waters. 14pp. SC/60/SH3.
Steel, D., Garrigue, C., Poole, M., Hauser, N., Olavarría, C., Flórez-González, L., Constantine, R., Caballero, S., Thiele, D., Paton, D. and Clapham, P., (2008) Migratory connections between humpback whales from South Pacific breeding grounds and Antarctic feeding areas based on genotype matching.9pp. SC/60/SH13.
Noad, Michael J., Dunlop, Rebecca A., Paton, David and Cato, Douglas H. (2008) An update of the east Australian humpback whale population (E1) rate of increase. 13pp. SC/60/SH31.
Garrigue, C., Franklin, T., Russell, K., Burns, D., Poole, M., Paton, D., Hauser, N., Oremus, M., Constantine, R., Childerhouse, S., Mattila, D., Gibbs, N. Franklin, W. Robbins, J., Clapham, P. and Baker, C.S. (2007) First assessment of interchange of humpback whales between Oceania and the east coast of Australia. South Pacific Whale Research Consortium SC/59/SH15.
Garrigue, C., Baker, C.S., Constantine, R., Poole, M., Hauser, N., Clapham, P., Donoghue, M., Russell, K., Paton, D., Mattila D. and Robbins, J. (2007) Interchange of humpback whales in Oceania (South Pacific), 1999 to 2004 (revised SC/A06/HW55, March 2007) SC/59/HW14.
Franklin, T., Smith, F., Gibbs, N., Childerhouse, S., Burns, D., Paton D., Franklin, W., Baker, C.S. and Clapham, P. (2007) Migratory movements of humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) between eastern Australia and the Balleny Islands, Antarctica, confirmed by photo-identification. SC/59/SH18.
Ivashchenko, Y.V., Clapham, P., Doroshenko N.V. Paton, D.A. and Brownell R.L. (2007) Possible Soviet catches of humpback whales in Fiji and Tonga. Report to the IWC Scientific Committee.
Garrigue, C., Franklin, T., Russell, K., Burns, D., Poole, M., Paton, D., Hauser, N., Oremus, M., Constantine, R., Childerhouse, S., Mattila, D., Gibbs, N. Franklin, W. Robbins, J., Clapham, P. and Baker, C.S. (2007) First assessment of interchange of humpback whales between Oceania and the east coast of Australia. South Pacific Whale Research Consortium SC/59/SH15.
Franklin, T., Smith, F., Gibbs, N., Childerhouse, S., Burns, D., Paton D., Franklin, W., Baker, C.S. and Clapham, P. (2007) Migratory movements of humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) between eastern Australia and the Balleny Islands, Antarctica, confirmed by photo-identification. SC/59/SH18.
Olavarria C., Anderson M., Paton D., Burns, D., Brasseur M., Garrigue C., Hauser N., Poole M., Caballero S., Florez-Gonzalez L. and Baker C.S. (2006) Eastern Australia humpback whale genetic diversity and their relationship with Breeding Stocks D, E, F and G. SC/58/SH25.
Noad, M., Paton, D. and Cato, D.H. (2006) Absolute and relative abundance estimates of Australian east coast humpback whales. SC/A06/HW27. Report to the IWC Scientific Committee.
Noad, M., Paton, D.A., Gibbs, N.J., and Childerhouse, S.J. (2006) A combined visual and acoustic survey of the cetaceans of Independent Samoa SC/A06/HW28.
Paton, D., Brooks, L., Burns, D., Franklin, T., Franklin, W., Harrison, P., Baverstock, P. (2006) First abundance estimate of East Coast Australian humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) utilising multi-point sampling and likelihood analysis. SC/A06/HW32
Gibbs, N., Paton, D., Childerhouse, S. Clapham, P. (2006) Assessment of the current abundance of humpback whales in the Lomaiviti Island Group of Fiji and a comparison with historical data. SC/A06/HW34.
Paton, D. and Kniest, E. (2006) Analysis of data collected during humpback whale land based sighting surveys at Cape Byron, Eastern Australia, 1998 to 2004. SC/A06/HW35.
Paton, D., Oosterman, A., Whicker, M. and Kenny, I. (2006) Preliminary assessment of sighting survey data of humpback whales, Norfolk Island, Australia. SC/A06/HW36.
Baker, C.S., Garrigue, C., Constantine, R., Madon, B., Poole, M., Hauser, N., Clapham, P., Donoghue, M., Russell, K., Paton, D., and Mattila, D. (2006) Abundance of humpback whales in Oceania (South Pacific), 1999 to 2004. SC/A06/HW51.
Garrigue, C, Baker, C.S., Constantine, R., Poole, M., Hauser, N., Clapham, P., Donoghue, M., Russell, K., Paton, D., and Mattila, D. (2006) Interchange of humpback whales in Oceania (South Pacific), 1999 to 2004 SC/A06/HW55.
Paton D. A. and Clapham P. J (2006) An assessment of Southern Hemisphere humpback whale population structure and migratory interchange based on Discovery mark data. SC/A06/HW33.
Gedamke, J., S. Robinson, N. Gales. (2006) Acoustic survey of marine mammal distribution and occurrence in the waters of East Antarctica (30-80°E) during the Austral Summer of 2006. Paper SC/58/17 presented at the IWC Scientific Committee, St. Kitts & Nevis.
Olavarría, C., Anderson, M., Paton, D., Burns, D., Brasseur, M., Garrigue, C., Hauser, N., Poole, M., Gaballero, S., Florez-Gonzalez, L and Baker, C.S. (2006) Eastern Australian humpback whale genetic diversity and relationship with Breeding Stocks D, E, F and G. Report to the IWC Scientific Committee. SC/58/SH25
Olavarría, C., Baker, C. S., Garrigue, C., Michael Poole, Hauser, N., Caballero, S., Flórez-González, L., Brasseur, M., Bannister, J., Capella, J., Clapham, P., Dodemont, R., Donoghue, M., Jenner, C., Jenner, M.-N., Moro, D., Oremus, M., Paton, D., and Russell, K. (2005) Population structure of humpback whales throughout the South Pacific with reference to the origins of the eastern Polynesian breeding grounds. SC/57/For Information 8 Report to the Scientific Committee of the International Whaling Commission.
Olavarría, C., Oremus, M., De Tezenos Pinto, G., Steel, D., Paton, D. and Baker, C.S. (2004) Genetic identification of small cetaceans from the waters of Samoa, South Pacific. SC/56/SM25.
Clapham, P., Mikhalev, Y.U., Franklin, W., Paton, D., Baker, C.S., and Brownell, R.L, JR. (2004) Catches of humpback whales in the Southern Ocean, 1947-1973. SC/57/SH6.
Gales, N.J., I. Ball, S. Robinson. (2003) Proportional reconstruction of baleen whale diet: An assessment of the biases of traditional and genetic approaches. Paper SC/55/E15 presented at the IWC Scientific Committee, Berlin, Germany.
Paton, D.A., Gibbs, N. and Clapham, P. (2003) The Fiji Islands Whale Sanctuary. Report to the IWC SC/55/SH3.
Paton D. And Clapham P. (2002) Preliminary analysis of humpback whale sighting survey data collected in Fiji, 1956-1958 Report to the IWC SC/54/H7.
Book Chapters
Cato, Douglas H., Dunlop, Rebecca A., Noad, Michael J., McCauley, Robert D., Kniest, Eric, Paton, David and Kavanagh, Ailbhe S. (2016) Addressing challenges in studies of behavioral responses of whales to noise. In Arthur N. Popper and Anthony Hawkins (Ed.), The effects of noise on aquatic life II (pp. 145-152) New York, United States: Springer. doi:10.1007/978-1-4939-2981-8_17.