Neil Loneragan
Professor
Environmental and Conservation Sciences
Murdoch University
Australia
Biography
Neil Loneragan is a Professor in the Environmental and Conservation Sciences department in Murdoch University
Research Interest
His main research interests are in the areas of: Population biology and ecology of fish and invertebrates (particularly crustaceans); Relationships between aquatic habitats (e.g. seagrass, mangroves and coral reefs) and fisheries production and biodiversity; Trophic ecology of estuaries and marine systems; Fisheries ecology; Interactions of fisheries with the environment and non-target species, such as dolphins; Stock enhancement of recreational and commercial fisheries; and Approaches to assessing fisheries, particularly when information is limited.
Publications
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McCluskey, S., Bejder, L., Loneragan, N., (2016), Dolphin prey availability and calorific value in an Estuarine and Coastal Environment, Frontiers in Marine Science, 3:30. doi 10.3389/fmars.2016.00030, , pages 1 - 23.
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Jaiteh, V., Loneragan, N., Warren, C., (2017), The end of shark finning? Impacts of declining catches and fin demand on coastal community livelihoods, Marine Policy, 82, , pages 224 - 233.
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Allen, S., Pollock, K., Bouchet, P., Kobryn, H., McEligott, D., Nicholson, K., Smith, J., Loneragan, N., (2017), Preliminary estimates of the abundance and fidelity of dolphins associating with a demersal trawl fishery, Scientific Reports, 7, 1, pages 4995 - 4995.