Items where Author is "Sims, DW"

Renshaw, S; Hammerschlag, N; Gallagher, AJ; Lubitz, N; Sims, DW. 2023 Global tracking of shark movements, behaviour and ecology: A review of the renaissance years of satellite tagging studies, 2010–2020. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 560. 22, pp.

Sims, DW; Humphries, NE; Southall, EJ; Andrzejaczek, S; Curnick, DJ. 2022 Diving into the vertical dimension of elasmobranch movement ecology. Science Advances, 8 (33), eaho1754. https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.abo1754

Sims, DW; Womersley, F; Southall, EJ; Berrow, S; O'Sullivan, KM; Pfeiffer, NJ; Collins, R; Smith, KL; Pfeiffer, BM; Connery, P. 2022 Circles in the sea: annual courtship “torus” behaviour of basking sharks Cetorhinus maximus identified in the eastern North Atlantic Ocean. Journal of Fish Biology, 101 (5). 1160-1181. https://doi.org/10.1111/jfb.15187

Collins, RA; Baillie, C; Halliday, NC; Rainbird, S; Sims, DW; Mariani, S; Genner, MJ. 2022 Reproduction influences seasonal eDNA variation in a temperate marine fish community. Limnology and Oceanography Letters. https://doi.org/10.1002/lol2.10271

Womersley, F; Humphries, NE; Queiroz, N; Sims, DW. 2022 Global collision-risk hotspots of marine traffic and the world’s largest fish, the whale shark. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 119 (20). https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2117440119

Mucientes, G; Vedor, M; Sims, DW; Queiroz, N. 2022 Unreported discards of internationally protected pelagic sharks in a global fishing hotspot are potentially large. Biological Conservation, 269, 109534. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2022.109534

Sims, DW; Druon, JN; Campana, SE; Vandeperre, F; Hazin, FHV; Bowlby, H; Coelho, R; Queiroz, N; Serena, F; Abascal, FJ. 2022 Global-scale environmental niche and habitat of blue shark (Prionace glauca) by size and sex: A pivotal step to improving stock management. Frontiers in Marine Science, 9. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2022.828412

Jorgensen, SJ; Micheli, F; White, TD; Van Houtan, KS; Alfaro-Shigueto, J; Andrzejaczek, S; Arnoldi, NS; Baum, JK; Block, B; Britten, GL; Butner, C; Caballero, S; Cardeñosa, D; Chapple, TK; Clarke, S; Cortés, E; Dulvy, NK; Fowler, S; Gallagher, AJ; Gilman, E; Godley, BJ; Graham, RT; Hammerschlag, N; Harry, AV; Heithaus, MR; Hutchinson, M; Huveneers, C; Lowe, CG; Lucifora, LO; MacKeracher, T; Mangel, JC; Martins, APB; McCauley, DJ; McClenachan, L; Mull, C; Natanson, LJ; Pauly, D; Pazmiño, DA; Pistevos, JCA; Queiroz, N; Roff, G; Shea, BD; Simpfendorfer, CA; Sims, DW; Ward-Paige, C; Worm, B; Ferretti, F. 2022 Emergent research and priorities for shark and ray conservation. Endangered Species Research, 47. 171-203. https://doi.org/10.3354/esr01169

Jorgensen, SJ; Micheli, F; White, TD; Van Houtan, KS; Alfaro-Shigueto, J; Andrzejaczek, S; Arnoldi, NS; Baum, JK; Block, B; Britten, GL; Butner, C; Caballero, S; Cardeñosa, D; Chapple, TK; Clarke, S; Cortés, E; Dulvy, NK; Fowler, S; Gallagher, AJ; Gilman, E; Godley, BJ; Graham, RT; Hammerschlag, N; Harry, AV; Heithaus, MR; Hutchinson, M; Huveneers, C; Lowe, CG; Lucifora, LO; MacKeracher, T; Mangel, JC; Martins, APB; McCauley, DJ; McClenachan, L; Mull, C; Natanson, LJ; Pauly, D; Pazmiño, DA; Pistevos, JCA; Queiroz, N; Roff, G; Shea, BD; Simpfendorfer, CA; Sims, DW; Ward-Paige, C; Worm, B; Ferretti, F. 2022 Emerging research and priorities for elasmobranch conservation.. Endangered Species Research, 47. 171-203. https://doi.org/10.3354/esr01169

Collins, RA; Trauzzi, G; Maltby, KM; Gibson, TI; Ratcliffe, FC; Hallam, J; Rainbird, S; Maclaine, J; Henderson, PA; Sims, DW; Mariani, S; Genner, MJ. 2021 Meta-Fish-Lib: A generalised, dynamic DNA reference library pipeline for metabarcoding of fishes. Journal of Fish Biology, 99 (4). 1446-1454. https://doi.org/10.1111/jfb.14852

Vedor, M; Mucientes, G; Hernandez-Chan, S; Rosa, R; Humphries, NE; Sims, DW; Queiroz, N. 2021 Oceanic Diel Vertical Movement Patterns of Blue Sharks Vary With Water Temperature and Productivity to Change Vulnerability to Fishing. Frontiers in Marine Science, 8. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2021.688076

Queiroz, N; Humphries, NE; Couto, A; Vedor, M; Da Costa, I; Sequeira, AMM; Mucientes, G; Santos, AM; Abascal, FJ; Abercrombie, DL; Abrantes, K; Acuña-Marrero, D; Afonso, AS; Afonso, P; Anders, D; Araujo, G; Arauz, R; Bach, P; Barnett, A; Bernal, D; Berumen, ML; Lion, SB; Bezerra, NPA; Blaison, AV; Block, BA; Bond, ME; Bonfil, R; Braun, CD; Brooks, EJ; Brooks, A; Brown, J; Byrne, ME; Campana, SE; Carlisle, AB; Chapman, DD; Chapple, TK; Chisholm, J; Clarke, CR; Clua, EG; Cochran, JEM; Crochelet, EC; Dagorn, L; Daly, R; Cortés, DD; Doyle, TK; Drew, M; Duffy, CAJ; Erikson, T; Espinoza, E; Ferreira, LC; Ferretti, F; Filmalter, JD; Fischer, GC; Fitzpatrick, R; Fontes, J; Forget, F; Fowler, M; Francis, MP; Gallagher, AJ; Gennari, E; Goldsworthy, SD; Gollock, MJ; Green, JR; Gustafson, JA; Guttridge, TL; Guzman, HM; Hammerschlag, N; Harman, L; Hazin, FHV; Heard, M; Hearn, AR; Holdsworth, JC; Holmes, BJ; Howey, LA; Hoyos, M; Hueter, RE; Hussey, NE; Huveneers, C; Irion, DT; Jacoby, DMP; Jewell, OJD; Johnson, R; Jordan, LKB; Joyce, W; Daly, CAK; Ketchum, JT; Klimley, AP; Kock, AA; Koen, P; Ladino, F; Lana, FO; Lea, JSE; Llewellyn, F; Lyon, WS; MacDonnell, A; Macena, BCL; Marshall, H; McAllister, JD; Meÿer, MA; Morris, JJ; Nelson, ER; Papastamatiou, YP; Peñaherrera-Palma, C; Pierce, SJ; Poisson, F; Quintero, LM; Richardson, AJ; Rogers, PJ; Rohner, CA; Rowat, DRL; Samoilys, M; Semmens, JM; Sheaves, M; Shillinger, G; Shivji, M; Singh, S; Skomal, GB; Smale, MJ; Snyders, LB; Soler, G; Soria, M; Stehfest, KM; Thorrold, SR; Tolotti, MT; Towner, A; Travassos, P; Tyminski, JP; Vandeperre, F; Vaudo, JJ; Watanabe, YY; Weber, SB; Wetherbee, BM; White, TD; Williams, S; Zárate, PM; Harcourt, R; Hays, GC; Meekan, MG; Thums, M; Irigoien, X; Eguíluz, VM; Duarte, CM; Sousa, LL; Simpson, SJ; Southall, EJ; Sims, DW. 2021 Reply to: Caution over the use of ecological big data for conservation. Nature, 595 (7866). E20-E28. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03464-9

Queiroz, N; Humphries, NE; Couto, A; Vedor, M; Da Costa, I; Sequeira, AMM; Mucientes, G; Santos, AM; Abascal, FJ; Abercrombie, DL; Abrantes, K; Acuña-Marrero, D; Afonso, AS; Afonso, P; Anders, D; Araujo, G; Arauz, R; Bach, P; Barnett, A; Bernal, D; Berumen, ML; Lion, SB; Bezerra, NPA; Blaison, AV; Block, BA; Bond, ME; Bonfil, R; Bradford, RW; Braun, CD; Brooks, EJ; Brooks, A; Brown, J; Bruce, BD; Byrne, ME; Campana, SE; Carlisle, AB; Chapman, DD; Chapple, TK; Chisholm, J; Clarke, CR; Clua, EG; Cochran, JEM; Crochelet, EC; Dagorn, L; Daly, R; Cortés, DD; Doyle, TK; Drew, M; Duffy, CAJ; Erikson, T; Espinoza, E; Ferreira, LC; Ferretti, F; Filmalter, JD; Fischer, GC; Fitzpatrick, R; Fontes, J; Forget, F; Fowler, M; Francis, MP; Gallagher, AJ; Gennari, E; Goldsworthy, SD; Gollock, MJ; Green, JR; Gustafson, JA; Guttridge, TL; Guzman, HM; Hammerschlag, N; Harman, L; Hazin, FHV; Heard, M; Hearn, AR; Holdsworth, JC; Holmes, BJ; Howey, LA; Hoyos, M; Hueter, RE; Hussey, NE; Huveneers, C; Irion, DT; Jacoby, DMP; Jewell, OJD; Johnson, R; Jordan, LKB; Joyce, W; Daly, CAK; Ketchum, JT; Klimley, AP; Kock, AA; Koen, P; Ladino, F; Lana, FO; Lea, JSE; Llewellyn, F; Lyon, WS; MacDonnell, A; Macena, BCL; Marshall, H; McAllister, JD; Meÿer, MA; Morris, JJ; Nelson, ER; Papastamatiou, YP; Peñaherrera-Palma, C; Pierce, SJ; Poisson, F; Quintero, LM; Richardson, AJ; Rogers, PJ; Rohner, CA; Rowat, DRL; Samoilys, M; Semmens, JM; Sheaves, M; Shillinger, G; Shivji, M; Singh, S; Skomal, GB; Smale, MJ; Snyders, LB; Soler, G; Soria, M; Stehfest, KM; Thorrold, SR; Tolotti, MT; Towner, A; Travassos, P; Tyminski, JP; Vandeperre, F; Vaudo, JJ; Watanabe, YY; Weber, SB; Wetherbee, BM; White, TD; Williams, S; Zárate, PM; Harcourt, R; Hays, GC; Meekan, MG; Thums, M; Irigoien, X; Eguíluz, VM; Duarte, CM; Sousa, LL; Simpson, SJ; Southall, EJ; Sims, DW. 2021 Reply to: Shark mortality cannot be assessed by fishery overlap alone. Nature, 595 (7866). E8-E16. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03396-4

Simpson, SJ; Humphries, NE; Sims, DW. 2021 Habitat selection, fine-scale spatial partitioning and sexual segregation in Rajidae, determined using passive acoustic telemetry. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 666. 115-134. https://doi.org/10.3354/meps13701

McMillan, M.N; Semmens, JM; Huveneers, C; Sims, DW; Stehfest, K.M.; Gillanders, B.M.. 2021 Grow or go? Energetic constraints on shark pup dispersal from pupping areas. Conservation Physiology, 9 (1). https://doi.org/10.1093/conphys/coab017

Sims, DW; Mucientes, Q; Queiroz, N. 2021 Shortfin mako sharks speeding to the brink. SCIENCE, 371 (6527). 355. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.abg2355

O'Toole, M; Queiroz, N; Humphries, NE; Sims, DW; Sequeira, AMM. 2020 Quantifying effects of tracking data bias on species distribution models. Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 12 (1). 170-181. https://doi.org/10.1111/2041-210X.13507

Lea, JSE; Humphries, NE; Bortoluzzi, J; Daly, R; Von Brandis, RG; Patel, E; Patel, E; Clarke, CR; Sims, DW. 2020 At the Turn of the Tide: Space Use and Habitat Partitioning in Two Sympatric Shark Species Is Driven by Tidal Phase. Frontiers in Marine Science, 7, 624. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2020.00624

Simpson, SJ; Humphries, NE; Sims, DW. 2020 The spatial ecology of Rajidae from mark-recapture tagging and its implications for assessing fishery interactions and efficacy of Marine Protected Areas. Fisheries Research, 228, 105569. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2020.105569

Gallagher, AJ; Amon, DJ; Bervoets, T; Shipley, ON; Hammerschlag, N; Sims, DW. 2020 The Caribbean needs big marine protected areas. Science, 367 (6479). 749. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.abb0650

Sims, DW; Lieber, L; Hall, G; Hall, J; Berrow, S; Wintner, SP; Doherty, PD; Godley, BJ; Hawkes, LA; Witt, MJ et al. 2020 Spatio-temporal genetic tagging of a cosmopolitan planktivorous shark provides insight to gene flow, temporal variation and site-specific re-encounters. Scientific Reports, 10, 1661. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-58086-4

Sims, DW; Humphries, NE; Hu, N; Medan, V; Berni, J. 2019 Optimal searching behaviour generated intrinsically by the central pattern generator for locomotion. eLife, 8, e50316. https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.50316

Sequeira, AMM; Hays, GC; Sims, DW; Eguíluz, VM; Rodríguez, JP; Heupel, MR; Harcourt, R; Calich, H; Queiroz, N; Costa, DP et al. 2019 Overhauling ocean spatial planning to improve marine megafauna conservation. Frontiers in Marine Science, 6, 639. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2019.00639

Simpson, SJ; Sims, DW; Trueman, CN. 2019 Ontogenetic trends in resource partitioning and trophic geography of sympatric skates (Rajidae) inferred from stable isotope composition across eye lenses. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 624. 103-116. https://doi.org/10.3354/meps13030

Sequeira, AMM; Heupel, M; Lea, MA; Sims, DW; Eguíluz, V; Duarte, CM; Meekan, M; Thums, M; Calich, HJ; Carmichael, R et al. 2019 The importance of sample size in marine megafauna tagging studies. Ecological Applications, 29 (6), e01947. https://doi.org/10.1002/eap.1947

Sims, DW; Frost, MT. 2019 Trade in mislabeled endangered sharks.. Science, 364 (6442). 743-744. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aax5777

Hays, GC; Carmichael, RH; Casale, P; Chiaradia, A; Costa, DP; Cuevas, E; Duarte, CM; Humphries, NE; Sims, DW; Sequeira, AMM. 2019 Translating Marine Animal Tracking Data into Conservation Policy and Management. Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 34 (5). 459-473. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tree.2019.01.009

Burns, F; Eaton, MA; Hayhow, DB; Outhwaite, CL; Al Fulaij, N; August, TA; Boughey, KL; Brereton, T; Brown, A; Bullock, DJ; Gent, T; Haysom, KA; Isaac, NJB; Johns, DG; Macadam, CR; Mathews, F; Noble, DG; Powney, GD; Sims, DW; Smart, SM; Stroh, P; Walker, KJ; Webb, JR; Webb, TJ; Gregory, RD. 2018 An assessment of the state of nature in the United Kingdom: A review of findings, methods and impact. Ecological Indicators, 94. 226-236. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2018.06.033

Sims, DW; Mucientes, G; Queiroz, N. 2018 Shortfin mako sharks threatened by inaction. Science, 359 (6382). 1342.1-1342. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aat0315

Sequeira, AMM; Rodríguez, JP; Eguíluz, VM; Harcourt, R; Hindell, M; Sims, DW; Duarte, CM; Costa, DP; Fernández-Gracia, J; Ferreira, LC; Hays, GC; Heupel, MR; Meekan, MG; Aven, A; Bailleul, F; Baylis, AMM; Berumen, ML; Braun, CD; Burns, J; Caley, MJ; Campbell, R; Carmichael, RH; Clua, E; Einoder, LD; Friedlaender, AS; Goebel, ME; Goldsworthy, SD; Guinet, C; Gunn, J; Hamer, D; Hammerschlag, N; Hammill, M; Hückstädt, LA; Humphries, NE; Lea, MA; Lowther, A; Mackay, A; McHuron, E; McKenzie, J; McLeay, L; McMahon, CR; Mengersen, K; Muelbert, MMC; Pagano, AM; Page, B; Queiroz, N; Robinson, PW; Shaffer, SA; Shivji, MS; Skomal, GB; Thorrold, SR; Villegas-Amtmann, S; Weise, M; Wells, R; Wetherbee, BM; Wiebkin, A; Wienecke, B; Thums, M. 2018 Convergence of marine megafauna movement patterns in coastal and open oceans. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 115 (12). 3072-3077. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1716137115

Lea, JSE; Wetherbee, BM; Sousa, LL; Aming, C; Burnie, N; Humphries, NE; Queiroz, N; Harvey, GM; Sims, DW; Shivji, MS. 2018 Ontogenetic partial migration is associated with environmental drivers and influences fisheries interactions in a marine predator. ICES Journal of Marine Science, 75 (4). 1383-1392. https://doi.org/10.1093/icesjms/fsx238

Humphries, NE; Simpson, SJ; Sims, DW. 2017 Diel vertical migration and central place foraging in benthic predators. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 582. 163-180. https://doi.org/10.3354/meps12324

Queiroz, N; Vila-Pouca, C; Couto, A; Southall, EJ; Mucientes, G; Humphries, NE; Sims, DW. 2017 Convergent Foraging Tactics of Marine Predators with Different Feeding Strategies across Heterogeneous Ocean Environments. Frontiers in Marine Science, 4. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2017.00239

Ramírez-Macías, D; Queiroz, N; Pierce, SJ; Humphries, NE; Sims, DW; Brunnschweiler, JM. 2017 Oceanic adults, coastal juveniles: tracking the habitat use of whale sharks off the Pacific coast of Mexico. PeerJ, 5. e3271. https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3271

Hawkins, SJ; Evans, AJ; Adams, L; Bray, S; Burrows, MT; Firth, LB; Genner, MJ; Leung, KMY; Mieszkowska, N; Moore, PJ; Pack, K; Schuster, H; Sims, DW; Whittington, M; Southward, EC. 2017 Distinguishing globally-driven changes from regional- and local-scale impacts: the case for long-term and broad-scale studies of recovery from pollution.. Marine Pollution Bulletin. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2017.01.068

Lea, JSE; Humphries, NE; von Brandis, RG; Clarke, CR; Sims, DW. 2016 Acoustic telemetry and network analysis reveal the space use of multiple reef predators and enhance marine protected area design. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 283 (1834). 20160717. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2016.0717

Namboodiri, VMK; Levy, JM; Mihalas, S; Sims, DW; Hussain Shuler, MG. 2016 Rationalizing spatial exploration patterns of wild animals and humans through a temporal discounting framework. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 113 (31). 8747-8752. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1601664113

Sousa, LL; Xavier, R; Costa, V; Humphries, NE; Trueman, C; Rosa, R; Sims, DW; Queiroz, N. 2016 DNA barcoding identifies a cosmopolitan diet in the ocean sunfish. Scientific Reports, 6. 28762. https://doi.org/10.1038/srep28762

Hays, GC; Ferreira, LC; Sequeira, AMM; Meekan, MG; Duarte, CM; Bailey, H; Bailleul, F; Bowen, WD; Caley, MJ; Costa, DP; Eguíluz, VM; Fossette, S; Friedlaender, AS; Gales, N; Gleiss, AC; Gunn, J; Harcourt, R; Hazen, EL; Heithaus, MR; Heupel, M; Holland, K; Horning, M; Jonsen, I; Kooyman, GL; Lowe, CG; Madsen, PT; Marsh, H; Phillips, RA; Righton, D; Ropert-Coudert, Y; Sato, K; Shaffer, SA; Simpfendorfer, CA; Sims, DW; Skomal, G; Takahashi, A; Trathan, PN; Wikelski, M; Womble, JN; Thums, M. 2016 Key Questions in Marine Megafauna Movement Ecology. Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 31 (6). 463-475. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tree.2016.02.015

Simpson, SJ; Sims, DW. 2016 Are critically endangered fish back on the menu? Analysis of U.K. fisheries data suggest post-ban landings of prohibited skates in European waters. Marine Policy, 69. 42-51. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2016.03.022

Sims, DW; Queiroz, N. 2016 Fish stocks: Unlimited by-catch limits recovery. Nature, 531 (7595). 448. https://doi.org/10.1038/531448a

Ball, RE; Serra-Pereira, B; Ellis, J; Genner, MJ; Iglésias, S; Johnson, AF; Jones, CS; Leslie, R; Lewis, J; Mariani, S; Menezes, GM; Neat, F; Noble, LR; Sims, DW; Griffiths, AM. 2016 Resolving taxonomic uncertainty in vulnerable elasmobranchs: are the Madeira skate (Raja maderensis) and the thornback ray (Raja clavata) distinct species?. Conservation Genetics, 17 (3). 565-576. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10592-015-0806-1

Queiroz, N; Humphries, NE; Mucientes, G; Hammerschlag, N; Lima, FP; Scales, KL; Miller, PI; Sousa, LL; Seabra, R; Sims, DW. 2016 Ocean-wide tracking of pelagic sharks reveals extent of overlap with longline fishing hotspots. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 113 (6). https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1510090113

Sousa, LL; Queiroz, N; Mucientes, G; Humphries, NE; Sims, DW. 2016 Environmental influence on the seasonal movements of satellite-tracked ocean sunfish Mola mola in the north-east Atlantic. Animal Biotelemetry, 4 (1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s40317-016-0099-2

Hawkins, SJ; Bohn, K; Sims, DW; Ribeiro, P; Faria, J; Presa, P; Pita, A; Martins, GM; Neto, AI; Burrows, MT; Genner, MJ. 2016 Fisheries stocks from an ecological perspective: Disentangling ecological connectivity from genetic interchange. Fisheries Research, 179. 333-341. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2016.01.015

Humphries, NE; Schaefer, KM; Fuller, DW; Phillips, GEM; Wilding, C; Sims, DW. 2016 Scale-dependent to scale-free: daily behavioural switching and optimized searching in a marine predator. Animal Behaviour, 113. 189-201. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anbehav.2015.12.029

Humphries, NE; Simpson, SJ; Wearmouth, VJ; Sims, DW. 2016 Two’s company, three’s a crowd: fine-scale habitat partitioning by depth among sympatric species of marine mesopredator. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 561. 173-187. https://doi.org/10.3354/meps11937

Lea, JSE; Humphries, NE; Clarke, CR; Sims, DW. 2015 To Madagascar and back: long-distance, return migration across open ocean by a pregnant female bull shark Carcharhinus leucas [in special issue: FSBI Symposium. University of Plymouth, U.K. 27–31 July 2015] Journal of Fish Biology, 87 (6). 1313-1321. https://doi.org/10.1111/jfb.12805

Sims, DW. 2015 The biology, ecology and conservation of elasmobranchs: recent advances and new frontiers [in special issue: FSBI Symposium. University of Plymouth, U.K. 27–31 July 2015] Journal of Fish Biology, 87 (6). 1265-1270. https://doi.org/10.1111/jfb.12861

Smyth, TJ; Atkinson, A; Widdicombe, S; Frost, MT; Allen, JI; Fishwick, J; Queiros, AM; Sims, DW; Barange, M. 2015 The Western Channel Observatory. Progress in Oceanography, 137. 335-341. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pocean.2015.05.020

Miller, PI; Scales, KL; Ingram, SN; Southall, EJ; Sims, DW. 2015 Basking sharks and oceanographic fronts: quantifying associations in the north-east Atlantic. Functional Ecology, 29 (8). 1099-1109. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2435.12423

Sims, DW. 2015 Intrinsic Lévy behaviour in organisms – searching for a mechanism. Physics of Life Reviews, 14. 111-114. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.plrev.2015.06.002

Lea, JSE; Wetherbee, BM; Queiroz, N; Burnie, N; Aming, C; Sousa, LL; Mucientes, GR; Humphries, NE; Harvey, GM; Sims, DW; Shivji, MS. 2015 Repeated, long-distance migrations by a philopatric predator targeting highly contrasting ecosystems. Scientific Reports, 5. 11202. https://doi.org/10.1038/srep11202

Sims, DW; Simpson, SJ. 2015 Fisheries: Better policing for fishy catch data. Nature, 520 (7549). 623. https://doi.org/10.1038/520623e

Gubili, C; Robinson, CEC; Cliff, G; Wintner, SP; de Sabata, E; De Innocentiis, S; Canese, S; Sims, DW; Martin, AP; Noble, LR; Jones, CS. 2015 DNA from historical and trophy samples provides insights into white shark population origins and genetic diversity. Endangered Species Research, 27 (3). 233-241. https://doi.org/10.3354/esr00665

Rutterford, LA; Simpson, SD; Jennings, S; Johnson, MP; Blanchard, JL; Schön, PJ; Sims, DW; Tinker, J; Genner, MJ. 2015 Future fish distributions constrained by depth in warming seas. Nature Climate Change, 5 (6). 569-573. https://doi.org/10.1038/nclimate2607

Payne, NL; Snelling, EP; Fitzpatrick, R; Seymour, JR; Courtney, R; Barnett, A; Watanabe, YY; Sims, DW; Squire, L; Semmens, JM; Kurle, C. 2015 A new method for resolving uncertainty of energy requirements in large water breathers: the ‘mega-flume’ seagoing swim-tunnel respirometer. Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 6 (6). 668-677. https://doi.org/10.1111/2041-210x.12358

Miller, PI; Scales, KL; Southall, EJ; Sims, DW. 2015 Basking sharks and oceanographic fronts: quantifying associations in the north‐east Atlantic. Functional Ecology, 29. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2435.12423

Gubili, C; Sims, DW; Verisimo, A; Dominici, P; Ellis, J; Grigorio, P; Johnson, A; McHugh, MJ; Neat, FC; Sarcenella, G; Serra-Pereira, B; Soldo, A; Genner, MJ; Griffiths, AM. 2014 A tale of two seas: contrasting patterns of population structure in the small-spotted catshark across Europe.. Royal Society Open Science, 51. 1575-1583. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsos.140175

Humphries, NE; Sims, DW. 2014 Optimal foraging strategies: Lévy walks balance searching and patch exploitation under a very broad range of conditions. Journal of Theoretical Biology, 358. 179-193. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2014.05.032

Scales, KL; Miller, PI; Hawkes, LA; Ingram, SN; Sims, DW; Votier, SC. 2014 On the Front Line: frontal zones as priority at-sea conservation areas for mobile marine vertebrates. Journal of Applied Ecology, 51. 1575-1583. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.12330

Jacoby, DMP; Fear, LN; Sims, DW; Croft, DP. 2014 Shark personalities? Repeatability of social network traits in a widely distributed predatory fish. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 68, 1995-2003.. Behavioural Ecology and Sociobiology, 68. 1995-2003. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00265-014-1805-9

Sims, DW. 2014 Hierarchical random walks in trace fossils and the origin of optimal search behavior. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences U.S.A.. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1405966111

Kelly, R; Lundy, MG; Mineur, F; Harrod, C; Maggs, CA; Humphries, NE; Sims, DW; Reid, N. 2014 Historical data reveal power-law dispersal patterns of invasive aquatic species.. Ecography, 37 (6). 581-590. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0587.2013.00296.x

Wearmouth, VJ; McHugh, MJ; Humphries, NE; Naegelen, A; Ahmed, MZ; Southall, EJ; Reynolds, AM; Sims, DW. 2014 Scaling laws of ambush predator 'waiting' behaviour are tuned to a common ecology. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 281 (1782). 20132997. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2013.2997

Hawkins, SJ; Firth, LB; McHugh, M; Poloczanska, ES; Herbert, RJH; Burrows, MT; Kendall, MA; Moore, PJ; Thompson, RC; Jenkins, SR; Sims, DW; Genner, MJ; Mieszkowska, N. 2013 Data rescue and re-use: Recycling old information to address new policy concerns. Marine Policy, 42. 91-98. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2013.02.001

Humphries, NE; Weimerskirch, H; Sims, DW; Freckleton, R. 2013 A new approach for objective identification of turns and steps in organism movement data relevant to random walk modelling. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. n/a-n/a. https://doi.org/10.1111/2041-210x.12096

Witt, MJ; Sheehan, EV; Bearhop, S; Broderick, AC; Conley, DC; Cotterell, SP; Crow, E; Grecian, WJ; Halsband-Lenk, C; Hodgson, DJ; Hosegood, PJ; Inger, R; Miller, PI; Sims, DW; Thompson, RCT; Vanstaen, K; Votier, SC; Attrill, MJ; Godley, BJ. 2012 Assessing wave energy effects on biodiversity: the Wave Hub experience. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series A-Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences. 502 - 509. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsta.2011.0265

Humphries, NE; Weimerskirch, H; Queiroz, N; Southall, EJ; Sims, DW. 2012 Foraging success of biological Levy flights recorded in situ. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 109 (19). 7169-7174. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1121201109

Spencer, M; Mieszkowska, N; Robinson, LA; Simpson, SD; Burrows, MT; Birchenough, SNR; Capasso, E; Cleall-Harding, P; Crummy, J; Duck, C; Eloire, D; Frost, MT; Hall, AJ; Hawkins, SJ; Johns, DG; Sims, DW; Smyth, TJ; Frid, CLJ. 2012 Region-wide changes in marine ecosystem dynamics: state-space models to distinguish trends from step changes. Global Change Biology, 18 (4). 1270 - 1281. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2486.2011.02620.x

Spencer, M; Birchenough, SNR; Mieszkowska, N; Robinson, LA; Simpson, SD; Burrows, MT; Capasso, E; Cleall-Harding, P; Crummy, J; Duck, C; Eloire, D; Frost, MT; Hall, AJ; Hawkins, SJ; Johns, DG; Sims, DW; Smyth, TJ; Frid, CLJ. 2011 Temporal change in UK marine communities: trends or regime shifts?. Marine Ecology, 32 (Suppl). 10-24. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1439-0485.2010.00422.x

Humphries, NE; Queiroz, N; Dyer, JRM; Pade, NG; Musyl, MK; Schaefer, KM; Fuller, DW; Brunnschweiler, JM; Doyle, TK; Houghton, JDR; Hays, GC; Jones, CS; Noble, LR; Wearmouth, VJ; Southall, EJ; Sims, DW. 2010 Environmental context explains Lévy and Brownian movement patterns of marine predators. Nature, 465 (7301). 1066-1069. https://doi.org/10.1038/nature09116

Sims, DW; Witt, MJ; Richardson, AJ; Southall, EJ; Metcalfe, JD. 2006 Encounter success of free-ranging marine predator movements across a dynamic prey landscape. Proceedings of the Royal Society Series B-Biological Sciences, 273 (1591). 1195-1201. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2005.3444

Richardson, AJ; Walne, AW; John, AWG; Jonas, TD; Lindley, JA; Sims, DW; Stevens, DP; Witt, MJ. 2006 Using continuous plankton recorder data. Progress in Oceanography, 68 (1). 27-74. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pocean.2005.09.011

Southward, AJ; Langmead, O; Hardman-Mountford, NJ; Aiken, J; Boalch, GT; Dando, PR; Genner, MJ; Joint, IR; Kendall, MA; Halliday, NC; Harris, RP; Leaper, R; Mieszkowska, N; Pingree, RD; Richardson, AJ; Sims, DW; Smith, T; Walne, AW; Hawkins, SJ. 2004 Long-Term Oceanographic and Ecological Research in the Western English Channel. Advances in Marine Biology, 47. 1-105. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0065-2881(04)47001-1

Sims, DW; Southall, EJ; Richardson, AJ; Reid, PC; Metcalfe, JD. 2003 Seasonal movements and behaviour of basking sharks from archival tagging: No evidence of winter hibernation. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 248. 187-196.

Sims, DW; Reid, PC. 2002 Congruent trends in long-term zooplankton decline in the north-east Atlantic and basking shark (Cetorhinus maximus ) fishery catches off west Ireland. Fisheries Oceanography, 11 (1). 59-63. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2419.2002.00189.x