David William Sims

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67 publications

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Basking sharks and oceanographic fronts: quantifying associations in the north-east Atlantic

Peter I. Miller, Kylie L. Scales, Simon N. Ingram, Emily J. Southall, David W. Sims & Daniel Costa, 2015, Functional Ecology, 29(8), 1099-1109

DOI: 10.1111/1365-2435.12423

Type: article

A new method for resolving uncertainty of energy requirements in large water breathers: the ‘mega-flume’ seagoing swim-tunnel respirometer

Nicholas L. Payne, Edward P. Snelling, Richard Fitzpatrick, Jamie Seymour, Robert Courtney, Adam Barnett, Yuuki Y. Watanabe, David W. Sims, Lyle Squire, Jayson M. Semmens & Carolyn Kurle, 2015, Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 6(6), 668-677

DOI: 10.1111/2041-210X.12358

Type: article

DNA from historical and trophy samples provides insights into white shark population origins and genetic diversity

C. Gubili, C.E.C. Robinson, G. Cliff, S.P. Wintner, E. de Sabata, S. De Innocentiis, S. Canese, D.W. Sims, A.P. Martin, L.R. Noble & C.S. Jones, 2015, Endangered Species Research, 27(3), 233-241

DOI: 10.3354/esr00665

Type: article

To Madagascar and back: long-distance, return migration across open ocean by a pregnant female bull shark Carcharhinus leucas

J.S.E. Lea, N.E. Humphries, C.R. Clarke & D.W. Sims, 2015, Journal of Fish Biology, 87(6), 1313-1321

DOI: 10.1111/jfb.12805

Type: article

On the Front Line: frontal zones as priority at-sea conservation areas for mobile marine vertebrates

Kylie L. Scales, Peter I. Miller, Lucy A. Hawkes, Simon N. Ingram, David W. Sims, Stephen C. Votier & Andre Punt, 2014, Journal of Applied Ecology, 51(6), 1575-1583

DOI: 10.1111/1365-2664.12330

Type: article

Shark personalities? Repeatability of social network traits in a widely distributed predatory fish

David M.P. Jacoby, Lauren N. Fear, David W. Sims & Darren P. Croft, 2014, Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 68(12), 1995-2003

DOI: 10.1007/s00265-014-1805-9

Type: article

Optimal foraging strategies: Lévy walks balance searching and patch exploitation under a very broad range of conditions

Nicolas E. Humphries & David W. Sims, 2014, Journal of Theoretical Biology, 358, 179-193

DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2014.05.032

Type: article

Scaling laws of ambush predator 'waiting' behaviour are tuned to a common ecology

V.J. Wearmouth, M.J. McHugh, N.E. Humphries, A. Naegelen, M.Z. Ahmed, E.J. Southall, A.M. Reynolds & D.W. Sims, 2014, Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 281(1782), 20132997

DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2013.2997

Type: article

Historical data reveal power-law dispersal patterns of invasive aquatic species

Ruth Kelly, Mathieu G. Lundy, Frédéric Mineur, Chris Harrod, Christine A. Maggs, Nicolas E. Humphries, David W. Sims & Neil Reid, 2014, Ecography, 37(6), 581-590

DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0587.2013.00296.x

Type: article

Hierarchical random walks in trace fossils and the origin of optimal search behavior

D.W. Sims, A.M. Reynolds, N.E. Humphries, E.J. Southall, V.J. Wearmouth, B. Metcalfe & R.J. Twitchett, 2014, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 111(30), 11073-11078

DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1405966111

Type: article

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