Joanne O'Brien

2024

Fin whale song evolution in the North Atlantic

Romagosa, M., Nieukirk, S., Cascão, I., Marques, T. A., Dziak, R., Royer, J. Y., O'brien, J., Mellinger, D. K., Pereira, A., Ugalde, A., Papale, E., Aniceto, S., Buscaino, G., Rasmussen, M., Matias, L., Prieto, R. & Silva, M. A., 2024, In: eLife. 13, e83750.

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Insights into Corncrake (<i>Crex crex</i>) movements in a fragmented agricultural landscape using bioacoustics with implications for nature conservation strategies

Parisi, A., Moran, J., Carey, J. & O'Brien, J., 10 Dec 2024, In: Conservation Science and Practice.

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Insights into Corncrake (Crex crex) movements in a fragmented agricultural landscape using bioacoustics with implications for nature conservation strategies

Parisi, A., Moran, J., Carey, J. & O'Brien, J., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Conservation Science and Practice.

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Static Acoustic Monitoring of Harbour (Phoca vitulina) and Grey Seals (Halichoerus grypus) in the Malin Sea: A Revolutionary Approach in Pinniped Conservation

Pozo Galván, Y. P., Pérez Tadeo, M., Pommier, M. & O’Brien, J., Jan 2024, In: Journal of Marine Science and Engineering. 12, 1, 118.

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2023

Abundance estimates of humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) in Irish coastal waters using markrecapture and citizen science

Blázquez, M., Massett, N., Whooley, P., O’Brien, J., Wenzel, F. W., O’Connor, I. & Berrow, S. D., 2023, In: Journal of Cetacean Research and Management. 24, 1, p. 209-225 17 p.

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Ancient dolphin genomes reveal rapid repeated adaptation to coastal waters

Louis, M., Korlević, P., Nykänen, M., Archer, F., Berrow, S., Brownlow, A., Lorenzen, E. D., O’Brien, J., Post, K., Racimo, F., Rogan, E., Rosel, P. E., Sinding, M. H. S., van der Es, H., Wales, N., Fontaine, M. C., Gaggiotti, O. E. & Foote, A. D., Dec 2023, In: Nature Communications. 14, 1, 4020.

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Assessing the ecological suitability of the Irish landscape for the Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx)

Guilfoyle, C., Wilson-Parr, R. & O’Brien, J., Apr 2023, In: Mammal Research. 68, 2, p. 151-166 16 p.

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Click-click, who’s there? Acoustically derived estimates of sperm whale size distribution off western Ireland

Barile, C., Berrow, S. & O’Brien, J., 2023, In: Frontiers in Marine Science. 10, 1264783.

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Disturbances due to unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) on harbor seal (Phoca vitulina) colonies: Recommendations on best practices

Pérez Tadeo, M., Gammell, M., O'Callaghan, S. A., O'Connor, I. & O'Brien, J., Jul 2023, In: Marine Mammal Science. 39, 3, p. 757-779 23 p.

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Exploring environmental and biological drivers of cetacean occurrence in the cross-border region of the Malin Shelf using data from a European fishery survey

Pommier, M., O’Donnell, C., Barile, C., McGill, R., Berrow, S. & O’Brien, J., 2023, In: Frontiers in Marine Science. 10, 1224267.

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First Steps towards the Automated Detection of Underwater Vocalisations of Grey Seals (Halichoerus grypus) in the Blasket Islands, Southwest Ireland

Pérez Tadeo, M., Gammell, M. & O'Brien, J., Feb 2023, In: Journal of Marine Science and Engineering. 11, 2, 351.

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1 Citation (Scopus)

2021

Acoustic monitoring of a bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) population: Trends in presence and foraging beyond the limits of the lower river Shannon SAC

Charish, R., Berrow, S. & O’brien, J., Jun 2021, In: Journal of Marine Science and Engineering. 9, 6, 650.

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3 Citations (Scopus)

Assessment of Anthropogenic Disturbances Due to Ecotourism on a Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus) Colony in the Blasket Islands SAC, Southwest Ireland and Recommendations on Best Practices

Tadeo, M. P., Gammell, M. & O'Brien, J., 2021, In: Aquatic Mammals. 47, 3, p. 268-282 15 p.

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4 Citations (Scopus)

Foraging behavior of bottlenose dolphins in the shannon estuary, ireland as determined through static acoustic monitoring

Carmen, M., Berrow, S. D. & O’brien, J. M., Mar 2021, In: Journal of Marine Science and Engineering. 9, 3, p. 1-17 17 p., 275.

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8 Citations (Scopus)

Habitat modelling on the potential impacts of shipping noise on fin whales (Balaenoptera physalus) in offshore irish waters off the porcupine ridge

Ramesh, K., Berrow, S., Meade, R. & O’brien, J., Nov 2021, In: Journal of Marine Science and Engineering. 9, 11, 1207.

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1 Citation (Scopus)

Oceanographic drivers of cuvier’s (Ziphius cavirostris) and sowerby’s (mesoplodon bidens) beaked whales acoustic occurrence along the irish shelf edge

Barile, C., Berrow, S. & O’Brien, J., Oct 2021, In: Journal of Marine Science and Engineering. 9, 10, 1081.

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4 Citations (Scopus)

Selection on ancestral genetic variation fuels repeated ecotype formation in bottlenose dolphins

Louis, M., Galimberti, M., Archer, F., Berrow, S., Brownlow, A., Fallon, R., Nykänen, M., O'Brien, J., Roberston, K. M., Rosel, P. E., Simon-Bouhet, B., Wegmann, D., Fontaine, M. C., Foote, A. D. & Gaggiotti, O. E., Oct 2021, In: Science Advances. 7, 44, eabg1245.

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18 Citations (Scopus)

Temporal acoustic occurrence of sperm whales Physeter macrocephalus and long-finned pilot whales Globicephala melas off western Ireland

Barile, C., Berrow, S., Parry, G. & O’Brien, J., 2021, In: Marine Ecology Progress Series. 661, p. 203-227 25 p.

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2 Citations (Scopus)

2020

A first acoustic density estimate for sperm whales in irish offshore waters

GORDON, J., GILLESPIE, D., LEAPER, R., LEE, A., PORTER, L., O'BRIEN, J., MEADE, R., CADHLA, O. & BERROW, S., 10 Sep 2020, In: Journal of Cetacean Research and Management. 21, 1, p. 123-133 11 p.

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9 Citations (Scopus)

Fine-scale sociality reveals female–male affiliations and absence of male alliances in bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in the Shannon Estuary, Ireland

Baker, I., O'Brien, J., McHugh, K. & Berrow, S., 1 Jan 2020, In: Marine Mammal Science. 36, 1, p. 66-88 23 p.

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3 Citations (Scopus)

High concentrations of persistent organic pollutants in adult killer whales (Orcinus orca) and a foetus stranded in Ireland

Schlingermann, M., Berrow, S., Craig, D., McHugh, B., Marrinan, M., O'Brien, J., O'Connor, I., Mudzatsi, E. & White, P., Feb 2020, In: Marine Pollution Bulletin. 151, 110699.

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3 Citations (Scopus)

Marine mammals are natural hosts of Oceanivirga salmonicida, a bacterial pathogen of Atlantic salmon

Palmer, R., Fleming, G. T. A., Glaeser, S., Semmler, T., Flamm, A., Ewers, C., Kämpfer, P., Budich, O., Berrow, S., O'Brien, J., Siebert, U., Collins, E., Ruttledge, M. & Eisenberg, T., 2020, In: Diseases of Aquatic Organisms. 139, p. 161-174 14 p.

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7 Citations (Scopus)

Population viability analysis and comparison of two monitoring strategies for Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in the Shannon Estuary, Ireland, to inform management

Blázquez, M., Baker, I., O'Brien, J. M. & Berrow, S. D., 2020, In: Aquatic Mammals. 46, 3, p. 307-325 19 p., 307.

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10 Citations (Scopus)

2019

Estimating the population size of the endangered white-clawed crayfish austropotamobius pallipes using mark-recapture at three special areas of conservation (SACS)

McFarlane, A., O’brien, J., Nelson, B. & Gammell, M., 2019, In: Biology and Environment. 119B, 2-3, p. 75-91 17 p.

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1 Citation (Scopus)

Fine-scale population structure and connectivity of bottlenose dolphins, Tursiops truncatus, in European waters and implications for conservation

Nykänen, M., Louis, M., Dillane, E., Alfonsi, E., Berrow, S., O'Brien, J., Brownlow, A., Covelo, P., Dabin, W., Deaville, R., de Stephanis, R., Gally, F., Gauffier, P., Ingram, S. N., Lucas, T., Mirimin, L., Penrose, R., Rogan, E., Silva, M. A. & Simon-Bouhet, B. & 1 others, Gaggiotti, O. E., 1 Sep 2019, In: Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems. 29, S1, p. 197-211 15 p.

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13 Citations (Scopus)

The behavioural response of the white-clawed crayfish (Austropotamobius pallipes) to five standard marking techniques over a 14-day period

Mcfarlane, A., O’Brien, J., Nelson, B. & Gammell, M., 4 Jul 2019, In: Marine and Freshwater Behaviour and Physiology. 52, 4, p. 181-197 17 p.

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5 Citations (Scopus)

2018

Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) social structure in the Shannon Estuary, Ireland, is distinguished by age- and area-related associations

Baker, I., O'Brien, J., McHugh, K., Ingram, S. N. & Berrow, S., Apr 2018, In: Marine Mammal Science. 34, 2, p. 458-487 30 p.

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17 Citations (Scopus)

Female reproductive parameters and population demographics of bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in the Shannon Estuary, Ireland

Baker, I., O’Brien, J., McHugh, K. & Berrow, S., 1 Jan 2018, In: Marine Biology. 165, 1, 15.

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16 Citations (Scopus)

First confirmed sighting of Sowerby's beaked whale (Mesoplodon bidens (Sowerby, 1804)) with calves in the Northeast Atlantic

Berrow, S., Meade, R., Marrinan, M., McKeogh, E. & O'Brien, J., 27 Jan 2018, In: Marine Biodiversity Records. 11, 1, 20.

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7 Citations (Scopus)

Signals from the deep: Spatial and temporal acoustic occurrence of beaked whales off western Ireland

Kowarski, K., Delarue, J., Martin, B., O'Brien, J., Meade, R., Cadhla, O. & Berrow, S., Jun 2018, In: PLoS ONE. 13, 6, e0199431.

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22 Citations (Scopus)

The soundscape of Arctic Charr spawning grounds in lotic and lentic environments: can passive acoustic monitoring be used to detect spawning activities?

Bolgan, M., O’Brien, J., Chorazyczewska, E., Winfield, I. J., McCullough, P. & Gammell, M., 2 Jan 2018, In: Bioacoustics. 27, 1, p. 57-85 29 p.

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18 Citations (Scopus)

2017

An ethogram for bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in the Shannon Estuary, Ireland

Baker, I., O'Brien, J., McHugh, K. & Berrow, S., 2017, In: Aquatic Mammals. 43, 6, p. 594-613 20 p.

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18 Citations (Scopus)

Behaviour of Arctic charr Salvelinus alpinus during an induced mating season in captivity: how male relative size influences male behavioural investment and female preference over time

Bolgan, M., O'Brien, J., Picciulin, M., Manning, L. & Gammell, M., Apr 2017, In: Journal of Fish Biology. 90, 4, p. 1479-1505 27 p.

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7 Citations (Scopus)

2016

Does the Arctic charr Salvelinus alpinus produce sounds in a captive setting?

Bolgan, M., O'Brien, J., Rountree, R. A. & Gammell, M., 1 Sep 2016, In: Journal of Fish Biology. 89, 3, p. 1857-1865 9 p.

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8 Citations (Scopus)

First observations of anthropogenic underwater noise in a large multi-use lake

Bolgan, M., Chorazyczewska, E., Winfield, I. J., Codarin, A., O’Brien, J. & Gammell, M., 2016, In: Journal of Limnology. 75, 3, p. 644-651 8 p.

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15 Citations (Scopus)

Photo-identification of bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in tralee bay and brandon bay, Co. Kerry: A case for SAC boundary extension

Levesque, S., Reusch, K., Baker, I., O’Brien, J. & Berrow, S., 1 Dec 2016, In: Biology and Environment. 116B, 2

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11 Citations (Scopus)

The behavioural repertoire of Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus (L.)) in captivity: A case study for testing ethogram completeness and reducing observer effects

Bolgan, M., O'Brien, J. & Gammell, M., 1 Apr 2016, In: Ecology of Freshwater Fish. 25, 2, p. 318-328 11 p.

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8 Citations (Scopus)

2015

Microplastic and macroplastic ingestion by a deep diving, oceanic cetacean: The True's beaked whale Mesoplodon mirus

Lusher, A. L., Hernandez-Milian, G., O'Brien, J., Berrow, S., O'Connor, I. & Officer, R., Apr 2015, In: Environmental Pollution. 199, p. 185-191 7 p.

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443 Citations (Scopus)

2014

The first confirmed successful refloat of a stranded bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) in Ireland and subsequent resighting with a neonate

O'Brien, J., Baker, I., Barker, J., Berrow, S., Ryan, C., O'Connell, M. & O'Donoghue, B., 2014, In: Aquatic Mammals. 40, 2, p. 191-194 4 p.

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6 Citations (Scopus)

2012

Abundance estimate of bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in the Lower River Shannon candidate special area of conservation, Ireland

Berrow, S., O'Brien, J., Groth, L., Foley, A. & Voigt, K., 2012, In: Aquatic Mammals. 38, 2, p. 136-144 9 p.

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39 Citations (Scopus)

Discrete or not so discrete: Long distance movements by coastal bottlenose dolphins in UK and Irish waters

Robinson, K. P., O'Brien, J. M., Berrowi, S. D., Cheney, B., Costa, M., Eisfeld, S. M., Haberlin, D., Mandleberg, L., O'Donovan, M., Oudejans, M. G., Ryan, C., Stevick, P. T., Thompson, P. M. & Whooley, P., 2012, In: Journal of Cetacean Research and Management. 12, 3, p. 365-371 7 p.

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38 Citations (Scopus)

2010

A note on long-distance matches of bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) around the Irish coast using photo-identification

O'Brien, J. M., Berrow, S. D., Ryan, C., Mcgrath, D., O'Connor, I. A. N., Pesante, G., Burrows, G., Massett, N., Klötzer, V. & Whooley, P., Mar 2010, In: Journal of Cetacean Research and Management. 11, 1, p. 69-74 6 p.

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37 Citations (Scopus)

2009

Abundance estimate and acoustic monitoring of harbour porpoises (phocoena phocoena (L.)) in the blasket islands' candidate special area of conservation

Berrow, S., O'Brien, J., O'Connor, I. & McGrath, D., 2009, In: Biology and Environment. 109, 1, p. 35-46 12 p.

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7 Citations (Scopus)

Cetaceans in irish waters: A review of recent research

O'Brien, J., Berrow, S., McGrath, D. & Evans, P., 2009, In: Biology and Environment. 109, 2, p. 63-88 26 p.

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17 Citations (Scopus)

2008

Effect of acoustic deterrents on the behaviour of common dolphins (Delphinus delphis)

Berrow, S., Cosgrove, R., Leeney, R. H., O'Brien, J., McGrath, D., Dalgard, J. & Le Gall, Y., Dec 2008, In: Journal of Cetacean Research and Management. 10, 3, p. 227-233 7 p.

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20 Citations (Scopus)

2007

Effects of pingers on the behaviour of bottlenose dolphins

Leeney, R. H., Berrow, S., McGrath, D., O'Brien, J., Cosgrove, R. & Godley, B. J., Feb 2007, In: Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. 87, 1, p. 129-133 5 p.

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45 Citations (Scopus)

2006

Summer distribution and relative abundance of cetaceans off the west coast of Ireland

Wall, D., O'Brien, J., Meade, J. & Allen, B. M., Aug 2006, In: Biology and Environment. 106, 2, p. 135-142 8 p.

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16 Citations (Scopus)

Joanne O'Brien

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