Behavioural ecology of bottlenose dolphins, Tursiops aduncus, in S.E. Queensland, Australia: Adaptations to ecological and anthropogenic influences(2002)
Barbara Louise Chilvers is a New Zealand marine biologist who researches marine mammals. She is Professor of Wildlife Ecology in the School of Veterinary Science at Massey University and Director of Wildbase Oiled Wildlife Response at the university.[1]
Academic career
Chilvers graduated with a Bachelor of Agricultural Science from Lincoln University in 1994. She moved to James Cook University in Townsville, Queensland to study for a PhD which she completed in 2002. Her thesis was titled "Behavioural ecology of bottlenose dolphins, Tursiops aduncus, in S.E. Queensland, Australia: Adaptations to ecological and anthropogenic influences".[2]
Returning to New Zealand, Chilvers joined Massey University where she was appointed full professor with effect from 1 January 2019.[3]
Selected works
Harcourt, Robert; Marsh, Helene; Slip, David; Chilvers, Louise; Noad, Mike; Dunlop, Rebecca (2015). Austral Ark: the state of wildlife in Australia and New Zealand. Cambridge University Press. pp. 322–353.
Karin A Sievwright; Phil F Battley; Helen M McConnell; B Louise Chilvers; Kerri J Morgan (5 September 2019). "Post-release breeding success of oil-rehabilitated and non-rehabilitated little blue penguins, Eudyptula minor, following the M/V Rena oil spill, New Zealand". Marine Pollution Bulletin. 149: 110553. doi:10.1016/J.MARPOLBUL.2019.110553. ISSN0025-326X. PMID31543491. WikidataQ90205402.
^Chilvers, Barbara Louise; James Cook University. School of Tropical Environmental Studies and Geography (2001), Behavioural ecology of bottlenose dolphins, Tursiops aduncus, in S.E. Queensland, Australia: Adaptations to ecological and anthropogenic influences, James Cook University, School of Tropical Environment Studies and Geography
