Theses
DOCTORAL THESES
Boys, Rebecca (2022) - Applying welfare science to cetacean strandings. Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand. PDF
Betty, Emma (2019) - Life history of the long-finned pilot whale (Globicephala melas edwardii); insights from strandings on the New Zealand coast. Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand. PDF
Cross, Cheryl (2019) - Spatial ecology of delphinids in Queen Charlotte Sound, New Zealand: Implications for conservation management. Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand. PDF
Peters, Catherine H. (2018) - Context-specific signal plasticity of two common bottlenose dolphin ecotypes (Tursiops truncatus) in Far North waters, New Zealand. Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand. PDF
Hupman, Krista (2016) - Photo-identification and its application to gregarious delphinids: Common dolphins (Delphinus sp.) in the Hauraki Gulf, New Zealand. Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand. PDF
Godoy, Daniel (2016) - The ecology and conservation of green turtles (Chelonia mydas) in New Zealand. Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand. PDF
Meissner, Anna (2015) - Marine mammal tourism in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand: Effects, implications and management. Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand. PDF
Dwyer, Sarah (2014) - Spatial ecology and conservation of cetaceans using the Hauraki Gulf, New Zealand. Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand. PDF
Machovsky-Capuska, Gabriel (2012) - Hunting between the air and the water: the Australasian gannet (Morus serrator). Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand. PDF
Martinez, Emmanuelle (2010) - Responses of South Island Hector’s dolphins (Cephalorhynchus hectori hectori)
to vessel activity (including tourism operations) in Akaroa Harbour, Banks Peninsula, New Zealand. Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand. PDF
Petrella, Vincenzo (2009) - Vocalisations of common dolphins (Delphinus sp.) in the Hauraki Gulf, New Zealand. University of Naples / Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand. PDF
Stockin, Karen (2008) - The New Zealand common dolphin (Delphinus sp.) - Identity, ecology and conservation. Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand. PDF
Neumann, Dirk (2001) - The behaviour and ecology of short-beaked common dolphins (Delphinus delphis) along the east coast of Coromandel Peninsula, North Island, New Zealand. Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand. PDF
MASTERS THESES
Outhwaite, Blair (2018) - The ecology of bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in the Hauraki Gulf, New Zealand. Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand. PDF
Zaeschmar, Jochen (2015) - False killer whales (Pseudorca crassidens) in New Zealand waters. Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand. PDF
Purvin, Mac (2015) - The influence of multi-species feeding associations on the foraging behaviour of Australasian gannets (Morus serrator) in the Hauraki Gulf, New Zealand. Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand. PDF
Jordan, Friederike (2012) - Skull morphometry of the common dolphin, Delphinus sp., from New Zealand waters. Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand. PDF
Gaborit-Haverkort, Tania (2012) - The occurrence and habitat use of common dolphins (Delphinus sp.) in the central Bay of Plenty, New Zealand. Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand. PDF
de la Brosse, Nicolas (2010) - Dynamics of mother-offspring common dolphin (Delphinus sp.) engaged in foraging activities in the Hauraki Gulf, New Zealand. Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand. PDF
Smith, Jodi (2008) - A study of the relationships between the behaviour of cetaceans and vessel traffic using two case studies: killer whale (Orcinus orca) and humpback whale (Megaptera novaengliae). Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand. PDF
Merriman, Monika (2007) - Abundance and behavioural ecology of bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in the Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand. Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand. PDF
Burgess, Liz (2006) - Foraging ecology of common dolphins (Delphinus sp.) in the Hauraki Gulf, New Zealand. Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand. PDF
Schaffar, Aline (2004) - Female reproductive strategies and mother-calf relationships of common dolphins (Delphinus delphis) in the Hauraki Gulf, New Zealand. Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand. PDF