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2023

Book Chapter

Humpback whale: Megaptera novaeangliae

Bannister, J. L. and Noad, M. (2023). Humpback whale: Megaptera novaeangliae. Strahan's Mammals of Australia. (pp. 764-766) Wahroonga, NSW Australia: New Holland Publishers.

Humpback whale: Megaptera novaeangliae

2023

Conference Publication

Humpback whales increase the length of their songs during nearby airgun operations

Noad, Michael and Dunlop, Rebecca (2023). Humpback whales increase the length of their songs during nearby airgun operations. Acoustics 2023, Sydney, NSW Australia, 4-8 December 2023. Melville, NY, United States: American Institute of Physics. doi: 10.1121/10.0022891

Humpback whales increase the length of their songs during nearby airgun operations

2023

Conference Publication

Using behavioural response experiments to measure humpback whale hearing in noise

Dunlop, Rebecca, Noad, Michael and Houser, Dorian (2023). Using behavioural response experiments to measure humpback whale hearing in noise. Acoustics 2023, Sydney, NSW Australia, 4-8 December 2023. Melville, NY United States: American Institute of Physics. doi: 10.1121/10.0022751

Using behavioural response experiments to measure humpback whale hearing in noise

2023

Conference Publication

Measurements of a 20, 440, and 3130 cubic inch air gun or array off Peregian Beach Queensland and Dongara Western Australia highlight small and large scale inhomogeneous sound propagation environments

McCauley, Robert, Cato, Douglas H., Dunlop, Rebecca and Noad, Michael (2023). Measurements of a 20, 440, and 3130 cubic inch air gun or array off Peregian Beach Queensland and Dongara Western Australia highlight small and large scale inhomogeneous sound propagation environments. Acoustics 2023, Sydney, NSW Australia, 4-8 December 2023. Melville, NY, United States: American Institute of Physics. doi: 10.1121/10.0023019

Measurements of a 20, 440, and 3130 cubic inch air gun or array off Peregian Beach Queensland and Dongara Western Australia highlight small and large scale inhomogeneous sound propagation environments

2023

Journal Article

Singing humpback whales respond to wind noise, but not to vessel noise

Girola, E., Dunlop, R. A. and Noad, M. J. (2023). Singing humpback whales respond to wind noise, but not to vessel noise. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 290 (1998) 20230204, 20230204. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2023.0204

Singing humpback whales respond to wind noise, but not to vessel noise

2023

Journal Article

Variability in humpback whale songs reveals how individuals can be distinctive when sharing a complex vocal display

Lamoni, Luca, Garland, Ellen C., Allen, Jenny A., Coxon, Jennifer, Noad, Michael J. and Rendell, Luke (2023). Variability in humpback whale songs reveals how individuals can be distinctive when sharing a complex vocal display. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 153 (4), 2238-2250. doi: 10.1121/10.0017602

Variability in humpback whale songs reveals how individuals can be distinctive when sharing a complex vocal display

2023

Journal Article

Ethology and behavioral ecology of mysticetes

Noad, Michael (2023). Ethology and behavioral ecology of mysticetes. Marine Mammal Science, 39 (2), 706-708. doi: 10.1111/mms.13016

Ethology and behavioral ecology of mysticetes

2022

Journal Article

Song complexity is maintained during inter-population cultural transmission of humpback whale songs

Allen, Jenny A., Garland, Ellen C., Garrigue, Claire, Dunlop, Rebecca A. and Noad, Michael J. (2022). Song complexity is maintained during inter-population cultural transmission of humpback whale songs. Scientific Reports, 12 (1) 8999, 1-9. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-12784-3

Song complexity is maintained during inter-population cultural transmission of humpback whale songs

2022

Journal Article

Singing in a noisy ocean: vocal plasticity in male humpback whales

Girola, E., Dunlop, R. A. and Noad, M. J. (2022). Singing in a noisy ocean: vocal plasticity in male humpback whales. Bioacoustics, 32 (3), 1-24. doi: 10.1080/09524622.2022.2122560

Singing in a noisy ocean: vocal plasticity in male humpback whales

2022

Journal Article

A mammalian messenger RNA sex determination method from humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) blubber biopsies

Linsky, Jacob M. J., Dunlop, Rebecca A., Noad, Michael J. and McMichael, Lee A. (2022). A mammalian messenger RNA sex determination method from humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) blubber biopsies. Royal Society Open Science, 9 (9220556) 220556, 220556. doi: 10.1098/rsos.220556

A mammalian messenger RNA sex determination method from humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) blubber biopsies

2022

Other Outputs

A mammalian mRNA sex determination method from humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) blubber biopsies_Data

Linsky, Jake, Dunlop, Rebecca and Noad, Michael (2022). A mammalian mRNA sex determination method from humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) blubber biopsies_Data. The University of Queensland. (Dataset) doi: 10.48610/3f8d326

A mammalian mRNA sex determination method from humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) blubber biopsies_Data

2022

Journal Article

Humpback whale adult females and calves balance acoustic contact with vocal crypsis during periods of increased separation

Indeck, Katherine L., Noad, Michael J. and Dunlop, Rebecca A. (2022). Humpback whale adult females and calves balance acoustic contact with vocal crypsis during periods of increased separation. Ecology and Evolution, 12 (2) e8604, e8604. doi: 10.1002/ece3.8604

Humpback whale adult females and calves balance acoustic contact with vocal crypsis during periods of increased separation

2022

Journal Article

When does cultural evolution become cumulative culture? A case study of humpback whale song

Garland, Ellen C., Garrigue, Claire and Noad, Michael J. (2022). When does cultural evolution become cumulative culture? A case study of humpback whale song. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 377 (1843) 20200313, 20200313. doi: 10.1098/rstb.2020.0313

When does cultural evolution become cumulative culture? A case study of humpback whale song

2021

Journal Article

Socially complex breeding interactions in humpback whales are mediated using a complex acoustic repertoire

Cusano, Dana A., Paton, David, Noad, Michael J. and Dunlop, Rebecca A. (2021). Socially complex breeding interactions in humpback whales are mediated using a complex acoustic repertoire. Frontiers in Marine Science, 8 665186. doi: 10.3389/fmars.2021.665186

Socially complex breeding interactions in humpback whales are mediated using a complex acoustic repertoire

2021

Journal Article

The conspecific avoidance strategies of adult female-calf humpback whales

Indeck, Katherine L., Noad, Michael J. and Dunlop, Rebecca A. (2021). The conspecific avoidance strategies of adult female-calf humpback whales. Behavioral Ecology, 32 (5), 845-855. doi: 10.1093/beheco/arab031

The conspecific avoidance strategies of adult female-calf humpback whales

2021

Journal Article

The eavesdropping risk of conspicuous sexual signaling in humpback whales

Dunlop, Rebecca A. and Noad, Michael J. (2021). The eavesdropping risk of conspicuous sexual signaling in humpback whales. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 75 (8) 124, 1-11. doi: 10.1007/s00265-021-03048-7

The eavesdropping risk of conspicuous sexual signaling in humpback whales

2021

Journal Article

Fuzzy clustering as a tool to differentiate between discrete and graded call types

Cusano, Dana A., Noad, Michael J. and Dunlop, Rebecca A. (2021). Fuzzy clustering as a tool to differentiate between discrete and graded call types. JASA Express Letters, 1 (6) 061201, 061201. doi: 10.1121/10.0005111

Fuzzy clustering as a tool to differentiate between discrete and graded call types

2021

Journal Article

A deepening understanding of animal culture suggests lessons for conservation

Brakes, Philippa, Carroll, Emma L., Dall, Sasha R. X., Keith, Sally A., McGregor, Peter K., Mesnick, Sarah L., Noad, Michael J., Rendell, Luke, Robbins, Martha M., Rutz, Christian, Thornton, Alex, Whiten, Andrew, Whiting, Martin J., Aplin, Lucy M., Bearhop, Stuart, Ciucci, Paolo, Fishlock, Vicki, Ford, John K. B., Notarbartolo Di Sciara, Giuseppe, Simmonds, Mark P., Spina, Fernando, Wade, Paul R., Whitehead, Hal, Williams, James and Garland, Ellen C. (2021). A deepening understanding of animal culture suggests lessons for conservation. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 288 (1949) 20202718, 1-10. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2020.2718

A deepening understanding of animal culture suggests lessons for conservation

2021

Other Outputs

The eavesdropping risk of conspicuous sexual signalling in humpback whales

Dunlop, Rebecca, and Noad, Michael (2021). The eavesdropping risk of conspicuous sexual signalling in humpback whales. The University of Queensland. (Dataset) doi: 10.14264/0a11259

The eavesdropping risk of conspicuous sexual signalling in humpback whales

2020

Journal Article

Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) social call production reflects both motivational state and arousal

Cusano, Dana A., Indeck, Katherine L., Noad, Michael J. and Dunlop, Rebecca A. (2020). Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) social call production reflects both motivational state and arousal. Bioacoustics, 31 (1), 1-24. doi: 10.1080/09524622.2020.1858450

Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) social call production reflects both motivational state and arousal