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Curriculum Vitae
Last updated on 4 June 2025
Dr Paul Rogers
Personal details
Nationality: Australian
Date of Birth: 8 April 1973
Place of Birth: Yorktown, South Australia
Education
PhD 2011
Flinders University
Thesis: Habitat use, movement and dietary dynamics of pelagic sharks in coastal and shelf ecosystems off southern Australia.
Scholarship: Flinders University, School of Biological Sciences and Marine Innovations South Australia.
Honours Degree 2001
University of Adelaide
Environmental Biology (First Class).
Distinction in GIS for Environmental Management.
Undergraduate Science Degree 1998
Flinders University
Bachelor of Science in Marine Biology.
Supervisory and Teaching Roles
Supervised small teams of research scientists, technicians and post-graduate students during several tactical research and monitoring programs.
Supervised PhD on oceanic sharks by Dr Matthew Heard who graduated from Flinders University in 2018.
Supervised PhD on coastal pelagic sharks by Dr Michael Drew who graduated from Flinders University in 2019.
Participated in the Flinders University Fisheries Science Lecture series.
Presented at several South Australian universities, high schools, primary schools, kindergartens and indigenous schools.
Employment History
Principal Consultant
Southern Fishery and Ecosystem Solutions
2021-2025
Sub-Science Committee representative for Marine Scalefish Fishery.
Member of Marine Scalefish Fishery Minister’s Advisory Committee.
Independent Chair of Marine Fishers Association.
Committee member to develop the Industry Blueprint for the MSF for 2025-2030.
Member of South Australia First Nations Sea-Country Research Alliance.
Advising on Harmful Algal Blooms on Kangaroo Island.
Chair of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) and Australian sea lion workshop.
Developing program to support Australian sea lion recovery under the risk of HPAI.
Chair of workshop to develop research and policy roadmap for Australian sea lion.
Providing independent reviews of government reports and strategies.
Investigator on research project with Traditional Owners (FRDC funded).
Member of Shark Science Reference Group (White Sharks).
Provision of scientific advice on mussel aquaculture industry relating to desalinisation.
Review services to the Fisheries Research and Development Corporation.
Biodiversity Unit Manager
Kangaroo Island Landscape Board
2021 - October 2024
Delivered bushfire recovery and biodiversity programs with total value of in excess of 1.5 M per annum.
Management responsibilities for a high operating team of up to 19 staff.
Developed priority marine research and monitoring to address National and State level marine issues in the Kangaroo Island NRM Region (included Annual Little Penguin Surveys and BRUVS on Native Oyster Reefs).
Research Scientist
SARDI Finfish Fisheries SubProgram
2017 - 2021
Provided scientific advice to PIRSA Fisheries and Aquaculture on the Marine Scalefish Fishery (MSF), SA Charter Boat Fishery, post-release survival of snapper, sharks and rays, white sharks, commercial, recreational and indigenous fisheries.
Developed state-wide biological sampling programs for snapper for the South Australian government during 2020-2021.
Supported South Australia’s delivery of the FRDC Status of Australian Fish Stocks from 2016-2021.
Developed the SA Government indigenous fisheries research capability and development of strategic grants and projects
Co-investigator on FRDC funded project on methods for collection of National Indigenous fisheries data.
Delivered key reports for managing the SA MSF and SA Charter Boat Fishery from 2017-2020.
Led a collaborative, multiple agency FRDC funded project on sharks and rays.
Held a National Workshop with collaborators to prioritise species for post-release survival studies and handling guidelines in recreational fisheries in November 2019.
Conducted analyses on lesser-known commercial species as part of an FRDC funded project in 2018.
Supervised technical officers during a range of office, field and laboratory tasks.
Current member of the First Nations-led Saltwater Research Working Group.
Senior Fisheries Manager of the South Australian Commercial Fisheries
PIRSA Fisheries and Aquaculture
2018 - 2019
Provided management advice on the SA Abalone Fisheries policy, pelagic sharks, threatened and protected marine species.
Developed a draft harvest strategy for the SA Abalone Fishery to underpin setting of annual total allowable catches.
Worked with external consultants to facilitate industry meetings.
Communicated with SARDI to seek and obtain scientific advice.
Organised Abalone Fishery Meat Weight Workshop in Port Lincoln.
Worked directly with industry and fisheries compliance to recommend and develop management and compliance solutions to address quota and processing issues.
Developed fishery independent survey and draft Memorandum of Understanding with industry and SARDI to support Central Zone Blacklip Abalone fishery-dependent survey.
Research Scientist Migratory & Iconic species
SARDI Threatened, Endangered and Protected Species SubProgram
2007 - 2017
Developed the South Australian pelagic shark research capability between 2005-2007.
Conducted stakeholder meetings, sourced funding and prepared research grants focusing on state and national priorities for highly migratory pelagic sharks.
Developed suitable approaches for satellite tagging of pelagic sharks in shelf waters in 2007.
Extended science and management outcomes to a wide range of industry, non-governmental and public stakeholders and during national and international conferences.
Provided management advice to Commonwealth government agencies on pelagic shark and ray species and listings (EPBC, CMS and CITES).
Developed International collaborations with researchers on multi-jurisdictional research papers and assessments of pelagic shark populations and fisheries.
Worked with the Alinytjara Wilurara Natural Resource Management (AWNRM) in Ceduna in 2009 to develop a recreational fishery survey in the Yalata Indigenous Protected Area (IPA). Co-investigator on a research project using satellite tags to assess fidelity of mulloway in the Great Australian Bight (GAB) Marine Park and Yalata IPA.
Supervised staff, and PhD students in the office, laboratory, and during fieldwork on offshore islands and large research vessels in gulf, shelf and shelf slope waters.
Co-investigator on a Safework SA funded research project to test the efficacy of the Shark Shield (Freedom 7) electric deterrent on white sharks.
Deployed acoustic tags on bronze whaler and dusky sharks and an array of receivers in Gulf St. Vincent to assess residency times and movement patterns in a gulf nursery area.
Co-investigator on a project to assess the site fidelity of western blue groper and harlequin fish.
Contributed to a project on the site fidelity of eastern blue groper in the Bronte-Coogee Aquatic Reserve in Sydney, NSW.
Principle editor and coordinator of CSIRO, University, and SARDI scientists during the development of the literature review and gaps analysis on the physical processes, biodiversity and ecology of the GAB region in June 2013.
Contributed to research project applications for GAB Research Program Theme 4 (Projects 4.1 and 4.2). Status distribution and abundance of iconic species and apex predators in the GAB.
Development of the offshore pelagic shark survey that was a component of GAB Research Program Project 4.1.
Contributed to development of ecosystem models for the GAB, Spencer Gulf, and Gulf St. Vincent during FRDC Projects and the GAB Research Program between 2010-2015.
Managed a program to monitor the residency of white sharks and the cage-diving industry in the Neptune Islands Group Marine Park between 2013-2015. Tasks included deployment of acoustic tags on white sharks, supervision and coordination of an e-logbook for the cage-diving industry, coordination of a photo-ID catalogue and reporting.
Co-developed and organised a formalised acoustic tagging data-sharing agreement between DEW, SARDI, CSIRO and WA Fisheries during FRDC Project 2014-020.
Contributed to and chaired the pelagic long-lining session at the International workshop run by the South Pacific Commission, NIWA, and Areas Beyond National Jurisdictions on post-release mortality of pelagic sharks in Wellington, NZ in February 2017.
Provided advice to the SA Government on Commonwealth Government shark mitigation and deterrent measures in 2017.
Presented at SA Parliament House in November 2018 on outcomes of white shark research, future management and monitoring options in response to a Shark Mitigation and Deterrent measures report, as Member/Scientific advisor to the SA Shark Response Plan.
Led projects involving the electronic tagging of shortfin makos, white sharks, common threshers, blue sharks, dusky sharks, bronze whalers, and iconic reef fishes on commercial, recreational and charter vessels.
Conducted spatial analyses of satellite tracking and habitat modelling data for pelagic sharks.
Completed a formal review of impacts of localised depletion of small pelagic fishes on predators and ecosystems for the Commonwealth Government Department of the Environment and the Expert Panel in relation to the operation of large factory trawlers.
Developed ethics applications, Research Mortality Allowance applications for SBT, AFMA research permits, SA Gov Ministerial Exemptions, permit requests to undertake and report on research in Commonwealth and State Marine Parks, and Marine Fishing Areas (zones).
Participated in two NOAA and National Marine Fisheries Service surveys of juvenile pelagic shark between the southern Californian Bight and the border with Mexico (Baja Peninsula). Deployed a large number of satellite tags on shortfin makos, blue sharks, smooth hammerheads and common thresher sharks from chartered commercial pelagic longline vessels.
Contributed to the Tagging of Pacific Predators (TOPP), Wildlife Tracking, and tracs animal tracking online portals for sharing of satellite tracking data with the public.
Communicated with and contributed to the media, public and fishery stakeholders about research highlights.
Chaired and coordinated the SARDI Aquatic Sciences and PIRSA Fisheries and Aquaculture Seminar Series from 2011-2014.
Authored and contributed to >90 scientific journal articles and peer-reviewed client reports.
Communicated with State and Commonwealth management agencies, participation at International and National conferences and workshops.
Sub-Program Leader
SARDI Pelagic Fishes SubProgram
2004 -2007
Managed large, multi-year research and monitoring project budgets on sardine and blue mackerel.
Supervised and trained technical officers during laboratory, field and office duties.
Conducted stakeholder consultation during development of research proposals.
Prepared presentations on research findings for SA Sardine Fishery working group meetings.
Prepared sardine fishery and spawning biomass reports to PIRSA Fisheries and Aquaculture and consultation with fishery managers.
Organised meetings with FRDC steering committees.
Prepared FRDC milestones and a comprehensive final report on a blue mackerel research project.
Prepared scientific journal articles on fisheries biology of sardine and blue mackerel.
Supervised staff and students during five sardine DEPM and blue mackerel research surveys (10-14 d) during 2004‒2006.
Supervised staff and students during a blue mackerel ichthyoplankton survey off Tasmania and NSW on AMC's RV Bluefin.
Developed a commercial sardine sampling program involving consultation with industry.
Contributed to the SA Sardine Fishery Threatened, Endangered and Protected Species Working Group.
Conducted fieldwork with staff from the TEPS Sub-Program on remote offshore islands, and from research vessels between 2004 and 2007.
Conducted stakeholder consultation during development of FRDC and NHT research proposals.
Completed and led a federally funded review of northern mackerel research. This review involved an assessment of the degree to which research and development met management needs, a cost-benefit analysis of research projects, an evaluation of strategic research plans and identification of research gaps.
Planned multi-day surveys on RV Ngerin to assess performance indicators for Benthic Protection Zone in the Commonwealth GAB Marine Park. This involved sediment sampling, collection of oceanographic data, benthic trawls, and sediment sampling for invertebrates and fish in isolated shelf areas of the GAB in 2002.
Research Officer
SARDI Small Pelagic Fishes SubProgram
1999 - 2003
Conducted ten sardine egg and larval surveys (10-14 d) between 1999 and 2002 throughout shelf waters of SA.
Conducted a blue mackerel egg and larval survey in shelf and slope waters of SA.
Organised sampling and field equipment for four surveys (10-14 d) to determine the spawning biomass of sardine in SA shelf waters in 2001 and 2002.
Collected biological and dietary data for southern blue-fin tuna for use in ecological models.
Operated and maintained oceanographic equipment (CTD with Chelsea fluorometer) and software.
Conducted biological analysis and age determination of sardines from commercial catches.
Completed an analysis and identification of the SA zooplankton assemblage.
Was responsible for practical supervision of three overseas students during zooplankton ecology projects and fisheries biology training, and supervision of an Honours student during a project investigating the growth rates of sardine larvae.
Conducted regular maintenance of small research vessels and sampling equipment.
Used and maintained a large (>25,000 records) pelagic fish database.
Conducted analyses of sardine fishery catch, effort, age structure and reproductive data, and assisted with preparation of fishery assessment and FRDC reports.
Liaised with commercial fishers and processors, and AQIS regarding imported baitfish for the tuna industry.
Research Officer
SARDI Fisheries Research Program
1998 - 1999
Responsibilities included:
Age determination of greenlip abalone.
Conventional tagging of blue-throat wrasse.
Biological assessment, analysis and interpretation of otoliths of King George whiting in commercial catches.
Processing of oceanographic data and identification of King George whiting and snapper eggs.
Collection of biological data from the Sand Crab Fishery in Coffin Bay.
Biological assessment of yellowfin whiting and ocean jackets.
Collection of recruitment data of yellowfin whiting in northern Spencer Gulf.
Field research on juvenile Western Australian salmon and Australian herring recruitment study.
Marine Vessel Experience
Twenty-four, small pelagic fish assessment and GAB ecosystems surveys (10–14 d) on RV Ngerin in shelf and slope waters of the GAB between 1999 and 2007. One egg and larval survey (7 d) for spawning biomass assessment of King George whiting in 2018.
Two research surveys (6 d) to the western GAB to monitor benthic performance indicators of the status of marine communities in the GAB Marine Park.
Three years of ichthyoplankton and juvenile sardine sampling (monthly) in SARDI research vessels at night in gulf and offshore waters.
Five, surveys (6–10 d) in shelf waters of GAB to collect biological data on seabirds, seals, and tuna, and deploy satellite tags on seals.
One blue mackerel egg and larval survey (10 d) in NSW shelf waters on RV Bluefin.
Four trips (7–10 d) on commercial automatic long-line FV Rahi Aroha to deploy satellite tags on shortfin mako and blue sharks in 2008.
Four trips (7–10 d) on commercial shark gillnet vessels to collect biological samples from pelagic sharks in 2008/2009.
Three western blue groper acoustic tagging expeditions at Kangaroo Island in 2009.
Numerous trips in continental shelf waters on gamefishing vessels to satellite tag shortfin makos and blue sharks between 2009 and 2014.
Two surveys (24 d) in the southern Californian Bight on FV Southern Horizon during a pelagic shark research survey with NOAA/NMFS, La Jolla in 2009 and 2011.
Several multiple day trips on commercial long-line vessels to collect biological samples from coastal pelagic sharks caught in the fishery between 2009 and 2010.
One survey (14 d) in the central GAB to assess the use of automatic long-lines to target gummy shark, and investigate the post-release survival of school sharks using pop-up satellite archival tags in 2012.
Several weeks on game-fishing vessels in offshore shelf waters of Bass Strait, the GAB and the SA SE deploying electronic tags on pelagic sharks between 2007 and 2014.
Two longline surveys (14 d) of pelagic sharks on FCV Southern Ranger to deploy satellite tags and collect species distribution data during the GAB Program in 2015.
Conducted research on commercial vessels with the following gear-types: offshore pelagic long-lining (Target - broadbill swordfish, tuna and shark), demersal large-mesh gill-netting and automatic long-line (gummy and school shark), and inshore demersal and pelagic long-line (whaler shark and snapper).
Qualifications and Relevant Knowledge
Coxswains (2003).
South Australian marine boat licence (1999).
South Australian (Class A) drivers licence (1989).
Coastal Navigation (2003).
OHS and Safety at Sea (2003).
Four Wheel Drive training (2003).
Dealing with Difficult People course (2004).
Leading Industries Lead on Seafood Program (2005).
Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) course at the Centre for Electron Microscopy and Microstructure Analysis (2000).
Scientific Writing II course (2005).
Seafood Leadership course (2006).
Presentation, persuasion and public speaking course (2006).
Awarded distinction during GIS course at Waite Institute (2010).
Experience using Microsoft Office, Access databases, R, MapInfo, SPSS, S-Plus, Origin, Corel Draw, Igor Pro, and various image analysis and Adobe software packages.
Aboriginal Cultural Awareness Training (2017).
Senior and Isolated First Aid and CPR (Current).
PIRSA’s Our Development Training Modules (2015-21).
Research Grants
Successful in gaining more than $3.0 M AUD in Australian Government funding for multi-year programs supporting management of key biodiversity assets and feral pests on Kangaroo Island. Developed multi-disciplinary competitive grants to support research projects with a combined value of $1,849,658
2007 - Develop methods and capabilities to deploy satellite tag on pelagic sharks. DEW. $20,000.
2008 - Movement and temperature preferences of shortfin mako shark in the shelf waters of the GAB. Aust. Geo. Soc. $1,400.
2009 - Development of an on-site recreational fishing survey for mulloway in the Yalata IPA. AW NRM. $10,141.
2009 - Critical habitats and movement dynamics of the bronze whaler off southern Australia MBZ Con. Fund. $25,000.
2011 - DNA tags and satellite tracks: dispersal and connectivity among population of shortfin mako. Seaworld. $13,500.
2011 - Innovative ways to ensure the future sustainability of the recreational fishery for shortfin makos in Victoria Vic DPI. $144,000.
2012 - Using pop-up satellite archival tags to assess post-release mortality of school shark. Fishwell Consulting (PI). Woolworths. $61,369.
2013 - Using molecular techniques to improve the ecologically sustainable fisheries management of shortfin makos. FRDC Shark Futures. $68,967.
2014 - Findings of the on-site recreational fishing survey for mulloway in the Yalata IPA between 2009 and 2013. AWNRM. $20,935.
2014 - Pelagic sharks in Spencer Gulf: resolving overlaps with key community activities and marine industries FRDC. $343,861.
2015 - GAB Program 4.1 Pelagic shark surveys GAB Prog. BP. $186,000.
2018 - Developing a positive cultural attitude towards the capture and release of sharks and rays. FRDC. $358,968.
2017 - Improved data on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders fisheries resources Rural Solutions (PI). FRDC $200,000.
2019 - Quantifying post-release survival and movement of Snapper. FRDC. $395,517.
2024 - 2019 to be included soon
Publications
Comino, A., Lashmar, K., Berris, K., Byrne-Willey, H., Leigh, S., and Rogers, P. (2024). Population status of little penguins (Eudyptula minor) on Kangaroo Island in 2023. Kangaroo Island Landscape Board. Kingscote, KILB Publication Number KILB-2024-1. pp. 26.
Drew, M. J., Rogers, P. J., Hussey, N. E., and Huveneers, C. (2024). Integrated approach to assess the spatio-temporal foraging dynamics of a temperate marine predator, the copper shark (Carcharhinus brachyurus). Marine Biology, 171 (4), Article 72. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00227-024-04389-3
Rogers, P. J. and Goldsmith, G. (2023). Maintaining cultural practices and building knowledge and capacity to support sustainable fishing of the Gynburra on Narungga Sea Country. Southern Fishery and Ecosystem Solutions and Wiri Miya Aboriginal Corporation. Adelaide, South Australia, August 2023. CC BY 3.0. 48 pp.
Malcolm P. Francis, Warrick S. Lyon, Shelley C. Clarke, Brittany Finucci, Melanie R. Hutchinson, Steven E. Campana, Michael K. Musyl, Kurt M. Schaefer, Simon D. Hoyle, Tom Peatman, Diego Bernal, Keith Bigelow, John Carlson, Rui Coelho, Craig Heberer, David Itano, Emma Jones, Bruno Leroy, Kwang-Ming Liu, Hilario Murua, François Poisson, Paul Rogers, Caroline Sanchez, Yasuko Semba, Tim Sippel, Neville Smith (2023). Post-release survival of shortfin mako (Isurus oxyrinchus) and silky (Carcharhinus falciformis) sharks released from pelagic tuna longlines in the Pacific Ocean. Aquatic Conserv: Mar Freshw Ecosyst. 2023;33:366–378. https://doi.org/10.1002/aqc.3920
Vinay Udyawer, Charlie Huveneers, Fabrice Jaine, Russell C. Babcock, Stephanie Brodie, Marie-Jeanne Buscot, Hamish A. Campbell, Robert G. Harcourt, Xavier Hoenner, Elodie J. I. Lédée, Colin A. Simpfendorfer, Matthew D. Taylor, Asia Armstrong, Adam Barnett, Culum Brown, Barry Bruce, Paul A. Butcher, Gwenael Cadiou, Lydie I. E. Couturier, Leanne Currey-RandallMichael Drew, Christine L. Dudgeon, Ross G. Dwyer, Mario Espinoza, Luciana C. Ferreira, Anthony Fowler, David Harasti, Alastair R. Harborne, Nathan A. Knott, Kate Lee, Matt Lloyd, Michael Lowry, Teagan Marzullo, Jordan Matley, Jaime D. McAllister, Rory McAuley, Frazer McGregor, Mark Meekan, Kade Mills, Bradley M. Norman, Beverly Oh, Nicholas L. Payne, Vic Peddemors, Toby Piddocke, Richard D. Pillans, Richard D. Reina, Paul Rogers, Jayson M. Semmens, Amy Smoothey, Conrad W. Speed, Dylan van der Meulen, Michelle R. Heupel (2022) Scaling of Activity Space in Marine Organisms across Latitudinal Gradients. The American Naturalist, 201(4). 586-602.
Michael Drew, Anthony J. Fowler, Richard Mcgarvey, John Feenstra, Frédéric Bailleul, Damian Matthews, Janet Matthews, Jason Earl, Troy A Rogers, Paul J Rogers Angelo Tsolos, Jonathan James Smart (2021). Assessment of the South Australian Marine Scalefish Fishery in 2019. SARDI Publication No. F2017/000427-4; SARDI Research Report Series No. 1049.
Nuno Queiroz, Nicolas E. Humphries, Ana Couto, Marisa Vedor, Ivo da Costa, Ana M. M. Sequeira, Gonzalo Mucientes, António M. Santos, Francisco J. Abascal, Debra L. Abercrombie, Katya Abrantes, David Acuña-Marrero, André S. Afonso, Pedro Afonso, Darrell Anders, Gonzalo Araujo, Randall Arauz, Pascal Bach, Adam Barnett, Diego Bernal, Michael L. Berumen, Sandra Bessudo Lion, Natalia P. A. Bezerra, Antonin V. Blaison, Barbara A. Block, Mark E. Bond, Ramon Bonfil, Camrin D. Braun, Edward J. Brooks, Annabelle Brooks, Judith Brown, Michael E. Byrne, Steven E. Campana, Aaron B. Carlisle, Demian D. Chapman, Taylor K. Chapple, John Chisholm, Christopher R. Clarke, Eric G. Clua, Jesse E. M. Cochran, Estelle C. Crochelet, Laurent Dagorn, Ryan Daly, Daniel Devia Cortés, Thomas K. Doyle, Michael Drew, Clinton A. J. Duffy, Thor Erikson, Eduardo Espinoza, Luciana C. Ferreira, Francesco Ferretti, John D. Filmalter, G. Chris Fischer, Richard Fitzpatrick, Jorge Fontes, Fabien Forget, Mark Fowler, Malcolm P. Francis, Austin J. Gallagher, Enrico Gennari, Simon D. Goldsworthy, Matthew J. Gollock, Jonathan R. Green, Johan A. Gustafson, Tristan L. Guttridge, Hector M. Guzman, Neil Hammerschlag, Luke Harman, Fábio H. V. Hazin, Matthew Heard, Alex R. Hearn, John C. Holdsworth, Bonnie J. Holmes, Lucy A. Howey, Mauricio Hoyos, Robert E. Hueter, Nigel E. Hussey, Charlie Huveneers, Dylan T. Irion, David M. P. Jacoby, Oliver J. D. Jewell, Ryan Johnson, Lance K. B. Jordan, Warren Joyce, Clare A. Keating Daly, James T. Ketchum, A. Peter Klimley, Alison A. Kock, Pieter Koen, Felipe Ladino, Fernanda O. Lana, James S. E. Lea, Fiona Llewellyn, Warrick S. Lyon, Anna MacDonnell, Bruno C. L. Macena, Heather Marshall, Jaime D. McAllister, Michael A. Meÿer, John J. Morris, Emily R. Nelson, Yannis P. Papastamatiou, Cesar Peñaherrera-Palma, Simon J. Pierce, Francois Poisson, Lina Maria Quintero, Andrew J. Richardson, Paul J. Rogers, Christoph A. Rohner, David R. L. Rowat, Melita Samoilys, Jayson M. Semmens, Marcus Sheaves, George Shillinger, Mahmood Shivji, Sarika Singh, Gregory B. Skomal, Malcolm J. Smale, Laurenne B. Snyders, German Soler, Marc Soria, Kilian M. Stehfest, Simon R. Thorrold, Mariana T. Tolotti, Alison Towner, Paulo Travassos, John P. Tyminski, Frederic Vandeperre, Jeremy J. Vaudo, Yuuki Y. Watanabe, Sam B. Weber, Bradley M. Wetherbee, Timothy D. White, Sean Williams, Patricia M. Zárate, Robert Harcourt, Graeme C. Hays, Mark G. Meekan, Michele Thums, Xabier Irigoien, Victor M. Eguiluz, Carlos M. Duarte, Lara L. Sousa, Samantha J. Simpson, Emily J. Southall & David W. Sims (2021). Reply to: Caution over the use of ecological big data for conservation. Nature. 595, pages E20–E28 (2021).
Nuno Queiroz, Nicolas E. Humphries, Ana Couto, Marisa Vedor, Ivo da Costa, Ana M. M. Sequeira, Gonzalo Mucientes, António M. Santos, Francisco J. Abascal, Debra L. Abercrombie, Katya Abrantes, David Acuña-Marrero, André S. Afonso, Pedro Afonso, Darrell Anders, Gonzalo Araujo, Randall Arauz, Pascal Bach, Adam Barnett, Diego Bernal, Michael L. Berumen, Sandra Bessudo , Natalia P. A. Bezerra, Antonin V. Blaison, Barbara A. Block, Mark E. Bond,Ramon Bonfil, Camrin D. Braun, Edward J. Brooks, Annabelle Brooks, Judith Brown, Michael E. Byrne, Steven E. Campana, Aaron B. Carlisle, Demian D. Chapman, Taylor K. Chapple, John Chisholm, Christopher R. Clarke, Eric G. Clua, Jesse E. M. Cochran, Estelle C. Crochelet, Laurent Dagorn,Ryan Daly, Daniel Devia Cortés, Thomas K. Doyle, Michael Drew, Clinton A. J. Duffy, Thor Erikson, Eduardo Espinoza, Luciana C. Ferreira, Francesco Ferretti, John D. Filmalter, G. Chris Fischer, Richard Fitzpatrick, Jorge Fontes, Fabien Forget, Mark Fowler, Malcolm P. Francis, Austin J. Gallagher, Enrico Gennari, Simon D. Goldsworthy, Matthew J. Gollock, Jonathan R. Green, Johan A. Gustafson, Tristan L. Guttridge, Hector M. Guzman, Neil Hammerschlag, Luke Harman, Fábio H. V. Hazin, Matthew Heard,Alex R. Hearn, John C. Holdsworth, Bonnie J. Holmes, Lucy A. Howey, Mauricio Hoyos, Robert E. Hueter, Nigel E. Hussey, Charlie Huveneers, Dylan T. Irion, David M. P. Jacoby, Oliver J. D. Jewell, Ryan Johnson, Lance K. B. Jordan, Warren Joyce, Clare A. Keating Daly, James T. Ketchum,A. Peter Klimley, Alison A. Kock, Pieter Koen, Felipe Ladino, Fernanda O. Lana, James S. E. Lea, Fiona Llewellyn, Warrick S. Lyon, Anna MacDonnell, Bruno C. L. Macena, Heather Marshall, Jaime D. McAllister, Michael A. Meÿer, John J. Morris, Emily R. Nelson, Yannis P. Papastamatiou, Cesar Peñaherrera-Palma, Simon J. Pierce, Francois Poisson, Lina Maria Quintero, Andrew J. Richardson, Paul J. Rogers, Christoph A. Rohner, David R. L. Rowat, Melita Samoilys, Jayson M. Semmens, Marcus Sheaves, George Shillinger, Mahmood Shivji, Sarika Singh, Gregory B. Skomal, Malcolm J. Smale, Laurenne B. Snyders, German Soler, Marc Soria, Kilian M. Stehfest, Simon R. Thorrold, Mariana T. Tolotti, Alison Towner, Paulo Travassos, John P. Tyminski, Frederic Vandeperre, Jeremy J. Vaudo, Yuuki Y. Watanabe, Sam B. Weber, Bradley M. Wetherbee, Timothy D. White, Sean Williams, Patricia M. Zárate, Robert Harcourt, Graeme C. Hays, Mark G. Meekan, Michele Thums, Xabier Irigoien, Victor M. Eguiluz, Carlos M. Duarte, Lara L. Sousa, Samantha J. Simpson, Emily J. Southall and David W. Sims (2021). Matters arising: Reply to: Caution over the use of ecological big data for conservation. Nature, Vol 595, 8 July 20. E20-E28.
Moyle, C., Casement, D., Miller, D., Jones, A., Tonkin, J., and Rogers, P. (2020). Improved data on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander fisheries resource use to inform decision-making. Final Report to FRDC. Primary Industries and Regions SA, 71 pp.
Rogers, PJ., Tsolos, A. and Boyle, MK. (2020). South Australian Charter Boat Fishery Confidential Data Summary. Final Report to PIRSA Fisheries and Aquaculture. South Australian Research and Development Institute (Aquatic Sciences), Adelaide. SARDI Publication No. F2011/000437-3. SARDI Research Report Series No. 1071. 19 pp.
Rogers, PJ., Tsolos, A. and Boyle, MK. (2020). South Australian Charter Boat Fishery Data Summary. Final Report to PIRSA Fisheries and Aquaculture. South Australian Research and Development Institute (Aquatic Sciences), Adelaide. SARDI Publication No. F2011/000438-3. SARDI Research Report Series No. 1070. 19 pp.
Reina, R., Rogers, P., and Williamson, S. (2020). Sharks and rays in recreational fishing: priority species, handling guidelines, post-release survival, and extension approaches to support cultural change in fishers. Proceedings of the national workshop, Adelaide, South Australia, 26th November 2019. Adelaide, March. 88pp. CC BY 3.0. doi: 10.26180/5f85004cb5782.
Bradford, RW, Holman, D, Patterson, TA, Rogers, PJ. (2020). A14: Identification of near-shore habitats of juvenile white sharks in south-western Australia. Final Report to the National Environmental Science Program, Marine Biodiversity Hub. CSIRO, Hobart, Tasmania. 35 pp.
Fowler AJ., Rogers, PJ., Smart, J. (2020). ESD risk assessment for ‘lesser known’ species to facilitate structural reform of South Australia’s Marine Scalefish Fishery. Final Report FRDC Project 2017/023. Adelaide. August. 110 pp.
Steer, MA., Fowler, AJ., Rogers, PJ., Bailleul, F., Earl, J., Matthews, D., Drew, M., and Tsolos, A. (2020). Assessment of the South Australian Marine Scalefish Fishery in 2018. Report to PIRSA Fisheries and Aquaculture. South Australian Research and Development Institute (Aquatic Sciences), Adelaide. SARDI Publication No. F2017/000427-3. SARDI Research Report Series No. 1049. 216 pp.
Bradford, RW., Patterson, TA., Rogers, PJ., McAuley, R., Mountford, S., Huveneers, C., Robbins, R., Fox, A. and Bruce. BD. (2020). Evidence of diverse movement strategies and habitat use by white sharks, Carcharodon carcharias, off southern Australia. Marine Biology (2020) 167: 96. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00227-020-03712-y.
Rogers, PJ., Tsolos, A., Boyle, MK., Steer, MA. (2019). South Australian Charter Boat Fishery 2017/18. Final Report to PIRSA Fisheries and Aquaculture. South Australian Research and Development Institute (Aquatic Sciences), Adelaide. SARDI Publication No. F2007/000847-5. SARDI Research Report Series No. 1028. 45pp.
Barnes, TC, Rogers, PJ., Yasmin Wolf, Madonna, A., Holman, D., Ferguson, GJ., Hutchinson, WM., Losier, Sortino, D., Sumner, M., A., Gillanders, BM. (2019). Dispersal of an exploited demersal fish species (Argyrosomus japonicus - Sciaenidae) inferred from satellite telemetry. Marine Biology. 166: 125.
Drew, M., Rogers, PJ., Lloyd, M., Huveneers, C. (2019). Seasonal occurrence and site fidelity of juvenile bronze whalers (Carcharhinus brachyurus) in a temperate inverse estuary. Marine Biology. MABI-D-18-00350R1.
Francis, M., Shivji, M. S., Duffy, C. A. J, Rogers, PJ., Byrne, M., Wetherbee, B., Holdsworth, J., Tindale, S., Lyon, W. Meyers, MM. (2019). Oceanic nomad or coastal resident? Behavioural switching in the shortfin mako shark (Isurus oxyrinchus). Marine Biology 166(1) DOI: 10.1007/s00227-018-3453-5.
Junge, C., Donnellan, SC. Huveneers, C., Gillanders, BM., Rogers, PJ. (2019). Comparative population genomics confirms little population structure in two commercially targeted carcharhinid sharks. Marine Biology 166 (2) DOI: 10.1007/s00227-018-3454-4.
Reinhold, SL., Hemming, S., Holland, S., Nursey-Bray, M., Rogers, P. and Sutherland, L. (2019). AMSA Marine Sciences and Meeting Indigenous Research Priorities 2018 Workshop Summary. Australian Marine Sciences Association Publication No. 978-0-646-80061-5.
Queiroz, N., Humphries, N.E., Couto, A., Vedor, M., da Costa, I., Sequeira, A.M.M., Mucientes, G., Santos, A.M., Abascal, F.J., Abercrombie, D.L., Abrantes, K., Acuña-Marrero, D., Afonso, A.S., Afonso, P., Anders, D., Araujo, G., Arauz, R., Bach, P., Barnett, A., Bernal, D., Berumen, M.L., Bessudo Lion, S., Bezerra, N.P.A., Blaison, A.V., Block, B.A., Bond, M.E., Bradford, R.W., Braun, C.D., Brooks, E.J., Brooks, A., Brown, J., Bruce, B.D., Byrne, M.E., Campana, S.E., Carlisle, A.B., Chapman, D.D., Chapple, T.K., Chisholm, J., Clarke, C.R., Clua, E.G., Cochran, J.E.M., Crochelet, E.C., Dagorn, L., Daly, R., Devia Cortés, D., Doyle, T.K., Drew, M., Duffy, C.A.J., Erikson, T., Espinoza, E., Ferreira, L.C., Ferretti, F., Filmalter, J.D., Fischer, C.G., Fitzpatrick, R., Fontes, J., Forget, F., Fowler, M., Francis, M.P., Gallagher, A.J., Gennari, E., Goldsworthy, S.D., Gollock, M.J., Green, J.R., Gustafson, J.A., Guttridge, T.L., Guzman, H.M., Hammerschlag, N., Harman, L., Hazin, F.H.V., Heard, M., Hearn, A.R., Holdsworth, J.C., Holmes, B.J., Howey, L.A., Hoyos, M., Hueter, R.E., Hussey, N.E., Huveneers, C., Irion, D.T., Jacoby, D.M.P., Jewell, O.J.D., Johnson, R., Jordan, L.K.B., Jorgensen, S.J., Joyce, W., Keating Daly, C.A., Ketchum, J.T., Klimley, A.P., Kock, A.A., Koen, P., Ladino, F., Lana, F.O., Lea, J.S.E., Llewellyn, F., Lyon, W.S., MacDonnell, A., Macena, B.C.L., Marshall, H., McAllister, J.D., McAuley, R., Meÿer, M.A., Morris, J.J., Nelson, E.R., Papastamatiou, Y.P., Patterson, T.A., Peñaherrera-Palma, C., Pepperell, J.G., Pierce, S.J., Poisson, F., Quintero, L.M., Richardson, A., Rogers, P.J., Rohner, C.A., Rowat, D.R.L., Samoilys, M., Semmens, J.M., Sheaves, M., Shillinger, G., Shivji, M., Singh, S., Skomal, G.B., Smale, M.J., Snyders, L.B., Soler, G., Soria, M., Stehfest, K.M., Stevens, J.D., Thorrold, S.R., Tolotti, M.T., Towner, A., Travassos, P, Tyminski, J.P., Vandeperre, F., Vaudo, J.J., Watanabe, Y.Y., Weber, S.B., Wetherbee, B.M., White, T.D., Williams, S., Zárate, P.M., Harcourt, R., Hays, G.C., Meekan, M.G., Thums, M., Irigoien, X., Eguiluz, V.M., Duarte, C.M., Sousa, L.L., Simpson, S.J., Southall, E.J. & Sims, D.W. (2019) Global spatial risk assessment of sharks under the footprint of fisheries. Nature, doi: 10.1038/s41586-019-1444-4.
Rogers, PJ., Drew, MD. (2018). Application of tracking technologies to understand patterns of movement, residency and habitat use of pelagic sharks in Spencer Gulf: resolving overlaps with community activities and marine industries. FRDC Final Report Project 2014/020). 104 pp.
Corrigan, S., Kacev, D., Hyde, J., Francis, M., Duffy, C., Queiroz, N., Mucientes, G., Cliff, G., Wintner, S., White, W., Marshall, L., Pepperrell, J., Jabado, R., Foulis, A., Lowther, A., Goldsworthy, SD., Beheregaray, LB, Naylor, GJP., Rogers, PJ. (2018). Population connectivity of the highly migratory shortfin mako, Isurus oxyrinchus Rafinesque 1810, in the southern hemisphere. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, Volume 6, 187. 1–15.
Steer, MA., Fowler, AJ., McGarvey, R., Feenstra, J., Smart, J., Rogers, PJ., Earl, J., Beckmann, C., Drew, M., Matthews, J. (2018b). Assessment of the South Australian Marine Scalefish Fishery in 2017. Report to PIRSA Fisheries and Aquaculture. South Australian Research and Development Institute (Aquatic Sciences), Adelaide. SARDI Publication No. F2017/000427-2. SARDI Research Report Series No. 1002. 230pp.
Steer, MA., Fowler, AJ., McGarvey, R., Feenstra, J., Westlake, L., Matthews, D., Drew, M., Rogers, PJ., Earl, J. (2018a). Assessment of the South Australian Marine Scalefish Fishery in 2016. Report to PIRSA Fisheries and Aquaculture. South Australian Research and Development Institute (Aquatic Sciences), Adelaide. SARDI Publication No. F2017/000427-1. SARDI Research Report Series No. 974. 250pp.
Zampati, BP., Leigh, SJ., Bice, CM., Rogers, PJ. (2018). Multiscale movements of golden perch (Percichthyidae: Macquaria ambigua) in the River Murray, Australia. Austral Ecology. doi:10.1111/aec.12619.
Rogers, PJ., Knuckey, I., Hudson, RJ., Lowther, AD., Guida, L. (2017). Postrelease survival and habitat use of mature school sharks Galeorhinus galeus in the Great Australian Bight. Fisheries Research 187, 188–198.
Rogers, PJ. (2017). Residency of white sharks Carcharodon carcharias in the Neptune Islands Group Marine Park during 2015–16. South Australian Research and Development Institute (Aquatic Sciences), Adelaide. SARDI Publication No. F2015/000825-2. SARDI Research Report Series No. 941. 19pp.
Rogers, PJ, Tsolos, A., Boyle, M., Steer, M. (2017). Confidential data summary South Australian Charter Boat Fishery between 2007/08 and 2016/17. Final Report to PIRSA Fisheries and Aquaculture. 25pp.
Rogers, PJ, Tsolos, A., Boyle, M., Steer, M. (2017). Data summary South Australian Charter Boat Fishery. Final Report to PIRSA Fisheries and Aquaculture. 25pp.
Heard. M, Rogers, PJ. Bruce, BD, Humphries, NE. Huveneers, C. (2017). Plasticity in the diel vertical migration of two pelagic predators (Prionace glauca and Alopias vulpinus) in the southeastern Indian Ocean. Fisheries Oceanography, 27 (3): 199-211, DOI: 10.1111/fog.12245.
Evans, K., Rogers, PJ., Goldsworthy, S. (2017). Theme 4: Ecology of iconic species and apex predators. Great Australian Bight Research Program. Great Australian Bight Research Report Number 34, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere, Hobart. 19pp.
Goldsworthy, SD., Mackay, AI., Bilgmann K., Moller, LM., Parra GJ., Gill, P., Bailleul, F, Shaughnessy, P., Reinhold, S-L., Rogers PJ (2017). Status, distribution and abundance of iconic species and apex predators in the Great Australian Bight. Final Report GABRP Project 4.1. Great Australian Bight Research Program, GABRP Research Report Series Number 15, 227pp.
Bailleul, F., Goldsworthy, SD., Rogers, PJ., Mackay, AI., Jonsen, I., Hindell, M., Patterson, T. (2017). Identifying biologically important areas for iconic species and apex predators in the Great Australian Bight. Project 4.2 Report. Final Report GABRP Research Report, Great Australian Bight Research Program, 116pp.
Fulton, EA., Goldsworthy, SD., Bulman, .M., Pethybridge, HR. Rogers, P. (2017). Knowledge integration of socio-ecological systems of the Great Australian Bight: Ecosystem Modelling. Final Modelling Report GABRP Project 7.1. Great Australian Bight Research Program, GABRP Research Report Series Number 29, 184pp.
Rogers, PJ., Drew, M., Bailleul, F., Goldsworthy, SD. (2016). Offshore survey of the biodiversity, distributions and habitat use of pelagic sharks in the Great Australian Bight. GABRP Research Report Number 7, Great Australian Bight Research Program, August 2016, 77pp.
Drew, M., Rogers, PJ., Huveneers, C. (2016). Slow life history traits of a neritic predator, the bronze whaler (Carcharhinus brachyurus): implications for fishery management. Marine and Freshwater Research. 67, 1–12 http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/MF15399
Bryars, S., Rogers, PJ. (2016). Movements in the harlequin fish (Othos dentex), a large predatory serranid from southern Australia: implications for detection and protection. New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00288330.2016.1190388
Rogers, PJ., Huveneers, C. (2016). Residency and photographic identification of white sharks Carcharodon carcharias in the Neptune Islands Group Marine Park between 2013 and 2015. 2015. South Australian Research and Development Institute (Aquatic Sciences), Adelaide. SARDI Publication No. F2015/000825-1. SARDI Research Report Series No. 893. 125pp.
Rogers, PJ. (2016). A pilot study to assess the potential of using acoustic technologies to reduce white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) interactions in diver-based commercial fisheries. South Australian Research and Development Institute (Aquatic Sciences), Adelaide. SARDI Publication No. F2016/000045-1. SARDI Research Report Series No. 887. 13pp.
Heard, M., Sutton, SG., Rogers, PJ., Huveneers, C. (2016). Actions speak louder than words: Tournament angling as an avenue to promote best practice for pelagic shark fishing. Marine Policy 64, 168–173.
Rogers, PJ., Corrigan, S., Lowther, A. (2015). Using satellite tagging and molecular techniques to improve the ecologically sustainable fisheries management of shortfin makos (Isurus oxyrinchus) in the Australasian region. Tactical Research Fund. Adelaide, July. 97pp.
Gillanders, BM, Goldsworthy, S., Prowse, TAA., Doubell, M., Middleton, J., Rogers, P., Tanner, JE., Clisby, NA., James, C., Luick, J, van Ruth, P., Bradshaw, CJA., Ward, TM., (2015) Spencer Gulf research initiative: Development of an ecosystem model for fisheries and aquaculture. University of Adelaide and SARDI Aquatic Sciences, Adelaide. CC BY 3. Report to the FRDC Project 2001/205.
Rogers, PJ., Bailleul, F. (2015). Innovative ways to ensure the future sustainability of the recreational fishery for shortfin makos (Isurus oxyrinchus) in Victoria. Final Report to the State of Victoria, Department of Environment and Primary Industries Recreational Fishing Grants Program. SARDI Research Report Series. No. 872. 69pp.
Rogers, PJ., Huveneers, C., Page, B., Goldsworthy, SD., Coyne, M., Lowther, AD., Mitchell, JG., Seuront, L. (2015). Living on the continental shelf edge: habitat use of juvenile shortfin makos Isurus oxyrinchus in the Great Australian Bight, southern Australia. Fisheries Oceanography, 24, 3. 205–218.
Donnellan, SC., Foster, R., Junge, C., Huveneers, C., Rogers, P., Kilian, A., Bertozzi, T. (2015). Fiddling with the proof: the Magpie Fiddler Ray is a colour pattern variant of the common Southern Fiddler Ray (Rhinobatidae: Trygonorrhina). http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3981.3.3. Zootaxa 3981 (3): 367– 384.
Barnes, TC., Claudia Junge, AG, Myers, SA., Taylor, MD., Rogers, PJ., Ferguson, GJ., Lieschke, JA., Donnellan, SC., Gillanders, BM. (2015). Population structure in a wide-ranging coastal teleost (Argyrosomus japonicus, Sciaenidae) reflects marine biogeography across southern Australia. Marine and Freshwater Research, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/MF15044
Rogers, PJ., Huveneers, C., Beckmann, C. (2014). Monitoring residency of white sharks, Carcharodon carcharias in relation to the cage-diving industry in the Neptune Islands Group Marine Park. South Australian Research and Development Institute (Aquatic Sciences), Adelaide. SARDI Publication No. F2014/000800-1. SARDI Research Report Series No. 818. 75pp.
Rogers, PJ., Barnes, TC., Wolf, Y., Gregory, P., Williams, N., Madonna, A. Loisier, A. (2014). On-site recreational fishery survey and research of mulloway (Argyrosomus japonicus) in the Yalata Indigenous Protected Area and Far West Coast Marine Park between 2009 and 2013. South Australian Research and Development Institute (Aquatic Sciences), Adelaide. SARDI Publication No. F2014/000074-1. SARDI Research Report Series No.759. 46pp.
Huveneers, C., Rogers, PJ., Drew, M. (2014). Monitoring shark species of conservation concern within the Adelaide metropolitan and Gulf St Vincent regions. Final Report to the AMLR NRM. SARDI, Adelaide. SARDI Publication No. F2013/000716-1 SARDI Research Report Series No. 754. 89pp.
Knuckey, I., Ciconte, A., Koopman, M., Hudson, R., Rogers, P. (2014). Trials of longlines to target gummy shark in the SESSF waters of South Australia. FRDC Project 2011/068. Fishwell Consulting. 105 pp.
Rogers, PJ., Huveneers, C., Goldsworthy, SD., Cheung, WWL., Jones, GK., Mitchell, JG., Seuront, L. (2013). Population metrics and movement of two sympatric carcharhinids: a comparison of the vulnerability of pelagic sharks of the southern Australian gulfs and shelves. Marine and Freshwater Research. dx.doi.org/10.1071/MF11234.
Rogers PJ, Ward TM., van Ruth, PD., Williams, A., Bruce, BD., Connell, SD., Currie, DR., Davies, CR., Evans, K., Gillanders, BM., Goldsworthy, SD., Griffin, DA., Hardman-Mountford, NJ., Ivey, AR., Kloser, RJ., Middleton, JK., Richardson, AE., Ross, A., Tanner, J.E., Young. J. (2013). Physical processes, biodiversity and ecology of the Great Australian Bight region: a literature review. 01/2013; CSIRO, Australia. ISBN: 9781486300969. 197pp.
Goldsworthy, SD., Page, B., Rogers, P., Bulman, C., Wiebkin, A., McLeay, L., Einoder, L., Baylis A., Braley, M., Caines, R., Daly, K., Huveneers, C., Peters, K., Lowther, AD., Ward, T. (2013). Trophodynamics of the eastern Great Australian Bight ecosystem: ecological change associated with the growth of Australia’s largest fishery. Ecological Modelling 255, 38–57.
Rogers, PJ., Earl, J., Ivey, A. (2013). Review of impacts of localised depletion of small pelagic fishes on predators and ecosystems. Confidential Final Report to the Department of the Environment and the Expert Panel, 16 October 2013. 45pp.
Huveneers, C., Rogers PJ., Semmens, JM., Beckmann, C., Kock, AA., Page, B., Goldsworthy, SD. (2013). Effects of an Electric Field on White Sharks: In Situ Testing of an Electric Deterrent. Plos One 8:e62730.
Huveneers, C., Rogers, PJ., Beckmann, C., Semmens, JM., Bruce, BD., Seuront, L. (2013). The effects of cage-diving activities on the fine-scale swimming behaviour and space use of white shark. Marine Biology. DOI 10.1007/s00227-013-2277-6.
Bryars, S, Rogers, P., Huveneers, C., Payne, N., Smith, I., McDonald, B. (2012). Small home range in southern Australia's largest resident reef fish, the western blue groper (Achoerodus gouldii): implications for adequacy of no-take marine protected areas. Marine and Freshwater Research 63 (6), 552–563.
Bryars, S., Rogers, P., Miller, D. (2012). Protecting the harlequin fish within South Australia’s new system of marine parks: acoustic tracking to determine site fidelity and movement patterns. Report to the Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources Wildlife Conservation Fund Project Number 1455. Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources. Adelaide.
Rogers, PJ., Huveneers, C., Goldsworthy, SD., Mitchell, JG., Seuront, L. (2012). Habitat, residency and migration of large juvenile dusky sharks off southern Australia determined using pop-up satellite archival tags. Fisheries Oceanography. doi:10.1111/fog.12009.
Rogers, PJ., Huveneers, C., Page, B., Hamer, DJ., Goldsworthy, SD., Mitchell, JG., Seuront, L. (2012). A quantitative comparison of the diets of sympatric pelagic sharks in gulf and shelf ecosystems off southern Australia. ICES Journal of Marine Science. doi: 10.1093/icesjms/fss100.
Huveneers, C., Rogers, PJ., Semmens, J., Beckmann, C., Kock, AA., Page, B. Goldsworthy, SD. (2012). Effects of the Shark Shield™ electric deterrent on the behaviour of white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias). Final Report to SafeWork South Australia. Version 2. South Australian Research and Development Institute (Aquatic Sciences), Adelaide. SARDI Publication No. F2012/000123-1. SARDI Research Report Series No. 632. 62pp.
Huveneers, C., Rogers, PJ., Drew, M. (2012). Residency and movements of whaler sharks (Carcharhinus spp.) in Gulf St Vincent. Final Report to the Nature Foundation of South Australia. South Australian Research and Development Institute (Aquatic Sciences), Adelaide. SARDI Publication Number F2012/000246-1. SARDI Research Report Series No. 664. 35pp.
Benavides, MT., Feldheim, KA., Duffy, CA., Wintner, S., Braccini, JM., Boomer, J., Huveneers, C., Rogers, P., Mangel, JC., Alfaro-Shigueto, J. Cartamil, DP., Chapman, DD. (2011). Phylogeography of the copper shark (Carcharhinus brachyurus) in the southern hemisphere: implications for the conservation of a coastal apex predator. Marine and Freshwater Research 62(7), 861–869.
Goldsworthy, SD., Page, B., Rogers, PJ, Ward, T. (2011). Establishing ecosystem-based management for the South Australian Sardine Fishery: developing ecological performance indicators and reference points to assess the need for ecological allocations. Final Report to the Fisheries Research and Development Corporation. South Australian Research and Development Institute (Aquatic Sciences), Adelaide. SARDI Publication No. F2010/000863-1. SARDI Research Report Series No. 529. 173pp.
Rogers, PJ., Loisier, A., Ferguson, G. (2010). Development of an On-site Recreational Fishery Survey for mulloway Argyrosomus japonicus (Sciaenidae) in the Yalata Indigenous Protected Area) Final Report to the Alinytjara Wilurara Natural Resource Management (AWNRM) Board. South Australian Research and Development Institute (Aquatic Sciences), Adelaide. SARDI Publication No. F2010/000640-1. SARDI Research Report Series No. 483. 32pp.
Bryars, S., Rogers, P., Huveneers, C., Payne, N., Smith, I., McDonald, B. (2010). What size do Marine Park Sanctuary Zones need to be to protect Western Blue Groper Achoerodus gouldii and Harlequin Fish Othos dentex? Final Report to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources Wildlife Conservation Fund Project Number 0638. 36pp.
Rogers, PJ., Ward, TM., McLeay, LJ., Lowry, M., Saunders, RJA., Williams, D. (2009). Reproductive biology of blue mackerel, Scomber australasicus, off southern and eastern Australia: suitability of the Daily Egg Production Method for stock assessment. Marine and Freshwater Research. Marine and Freshwater Research, 60, 187–202.
Rogers, PJ., Huveneers, C. (2009). Diet and reproductive biology of pelagic sharks in southern Australia: understanding their ecology to enhance policy development and conservation management. Final Report to Wildlife Conservation Fund. South Australian Research and Development Institute (Aquatic Sciences), Adelaide, SARDI Publication Number F2009/000162-1. SARDI Research Report Series No. 362. 32pp.
Rogers, PJ., Huveneers, C., Page, B. and Goldsworthy, SG. (2009). Movement patterns of pelagic sharks in the Southern and Indian Oceans: determining critical habitats and migration paths. Final Report to Nature Foundation SA Inc. South Australian Research and Development Institute (Aquatic Sciences), Adelaide, 34pp. SARDI Publication Number F2009/000167-1. SARDI Research Report Series No. 359.
Goldsworthy, SD., Page, B., Lowther, A., Shaughnessy, PD., Peters, KP., Rogers, P., McKenzie, J., Bradshaw, CJA. (2009). Developing population protocols to determine the abundance of Australian sea lions at key subpopulations in South Australia. Final Report to the Australian Marine mammal Centre, Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage, and the Arts. SARDI Aquatic Sciences Publication Number F2009/000161-1, SARDI Research Report Series No. 348. 58pp.
Goldsworthy, SD., Page, B., Lowther, A., Rogers, P., Peters, K., Shaughnessy, PD. (2009). Pup production assessment of the Australian sea lion Neophoca cinerea at Dangerous Reef and English Island, South Australia. South Australian Research and Development Institute March 2009, SARDI Aquatic Sciences Publication Number F2009/000088-1. SARDI Research Report Series No. 338.
Ward, TM., Rogers, PJ., McLeay, LJ., McGarvey, R (2009). Evaluating the use of the Daily Egg Production Method for stock assessment of blue mackerel, Scomber australasicus, Marine and Freshwater Research, 60. 112–128.
Rogers, PJ., Dimmlich, WF., Ward, TM. (2008). The Small Pelagic Fishes of Investigator Strait and Gulf St Vincent. In: Natural History Series of South Australia.
Ward, TM., Rogers, PJ. (2008). Development and evaluation of egg-based stock assessment methods for blue mackerel Scomber australasicus in southern Australia. Final Report to Fisheries Research and Development Corporation. Project 2002/061. 468pp.
Ward, TM., Ferguson, G. and Rogers, PJ. (2008). Australian Sardine (Sardinops sagax) fishery. Fishery assessment report for PIRSA. SARDI Aquatic Sciences Publication No. F2007/000765-2. SARDI Research Report Series No.262. January 2008.
Ward, TM., Goldsworthy, S., Rogers, PJ., Page, B., McLeay, LJ., Dimmlich, WF., Baylis, A., Einoder, L., Wiebkin, A., Roberts, M., Daly, K., Caines, R., Huveneers, C., (2008). Ecological importance of small pelagic fishes in the Flinders Current System. Report to Department of the Environment and Water Resources. South Australian Research and Development Institute (Aquatic Sciences), Adelaide. SARDI Publication No. F2007/001194. SARDI Research Report Series No. 276.
Rogers, PJ., Ward, TM. (2007). Application of a ‘case building approach’ to investigate the age distributions and growth dynamics of sardine Sardinops sagax off South Australia. Marine and Freshwater Research, 58. 461–474.
McClatchie, S, Rogers, PJ., McLeay, LJ. (2007). Importance of scale to the relationship of sardine larvae, stability and food. Limnology and Oceanography, 52(4). 1570–1579.
Rogers, PJ., Ward, TM. (2007). Life history strategy of sandy sprat Hyperlophus vittatus (Castelnau, 1875): comparison with temperate and tropical clupeoids of the Indo-Pacific Region. Journal of Applied Ichthyology. 23(5). 583.
Rogers, P., Gaughan, D., Ward, T. (2007). South-west Marine Regions Report. Part 2. Key Species Groups. Pelagic Fishes. National Oceans Office. 454‒468.
Ward, TM., McLeay, LJ., Dimmlich, WF., Rogers, PJ., McClatchie, S., Matthews, R., Kampf, J., Van Ruth, PD. (2006). Pelagic ecology of a northern boundary current system: effects of upwelling on the production and distribution of sardine (Sardinops sagax), anchovy (Engraulis australis) and southern bluefin tuna (Thunnus maccoyii) in the Great Australian Bight. Fisheries Oceanography, 15(3). 191–207.
Hamer, DJ. Ward, TM. McGarvey, R, Goldsworthy, SD. Rogers, PJ. (2006). Measurement and Mitigation of the Operational Interactions of the South Australian Sardine Fishery with Common Dolphins. RD03/0198. 37pp.
Rogers, P., Ward, T. (2006). Australian Sardine (Pilchard) Sardinops sagax. Fishery Assessment Report 2005 (PDF 9.0 MB). SARDI Aquatic Sciences Publication No. RD03/0198-3. SARDI Research Report Series No. 139.
Ward, TM., Sorikin, SJ., Currie, DR., Rogers, PJ., and McLeay, LJ. (2006). Epifaunal assemblages of the eastern Great Australian Bight: effectiveness of a benthic protection zone in representing regional biodiversity. Continental Shelf Research 26. 25–40.
Ward, TM., Rogers, PJ., McLeay, LJ. (2006). Spawning Biomass of Sardine (Sardinops sagax) in gulf and shelf waters of South Australia in 2006. Report to PIRSA Fisheries. South Australian Research and Development Institute (Aquatic Sciences). Report Series No. 160. RD0/0019-2. 42pp.
Ward, TM., Rogers, PJ., McLeay, LJ., Schmarr, D., Strong, N. (2005). Implementation of an Age Structured Stock Assessment Model for sardine Sardinops sagax in South Australia. Final Report to FRDC. 130pp.
Ward, TM., McLeay, LJ., Rogers, PJ. (2005). Spawning Biomass of Sardine (Sardinops sagax) in South Australian waters in 2005. Report to PIRSA Fisheries. South Australian Research and Development Institute (Aquatic Sciences). Report Series No. 101. RD05/0019-1. 48pp.
Rogers, PJ., Stephenson, P., McLeay, LJ., Dimmlich, WF., Ward, TM. (2004) Sardine (pilchard). Fishery Assessment Report. No RD03/0198-2.
Rogers, PJ., Geddes, M., Ward, TM. (2003). Blue sprat Spratelloides robustus) (Clupeidae; Dussumieriinae): A temperate clupeoid with a tropical life history strategy? Marine Biology, 142. 809–824.
McLeay, LJ., Sorikin, SJ., Rogers, PJ., Ward, TM. (2003). Benthic Protection Zone of the Great Australian Bight Marine Park: 1. Literature Review. Final Report to NPWSA and DEH. 70pp.
Ward, TM., Rogers, PJ., McLeay, LJ., Schmarr, D., Dimmlich, WF. (2003). Sardine (Sardinops sagax). South Australian Research and Development Institute (Aquatic Sciences). South Australian Fisheries Assessment Series, RD03/0198. 72pp.
Ward, TM., Rogers, PJ. (2003). Northern Mackerel (Scombridae: Scomberomorus): Current and future research needs. Final Report to FRDC. FRDC project No. 2002/096. 110pp.
Ward, TM., Sorikin, SJ., Rogers, PJ., McLeay, LJ., Turner, DJ. (2003). Benthic Protection Zone of the Great Australian Bight Marine Park: 1. Pilot Study for Performance Assessment (Vol 1). Final Report to NPWSA and DEH. 43pp.
Ward, TM., Sorikin, SJ., Rogers, PJ., McLeay, LJ., Turner, DJ. (2003). Benthic Protection Zone of the Great Australian Bight Marine Park. Pilot Study for Performance Assessment (Vol 2). Final Report to NPWSA and DEH. 106 pp.
Ward, TM., McLeay, LJ., Rogers, PJ. (2003). Benthic Protection Zone of the Great Australian Bight Marine Park: 2. Monitoring Sustainable Use. Final Report to NPWSA and DEH. 82pp.
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