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Founder: Otto Kinne†

Editor-in-Chief

Brendan J. Godley
Marine Turtle Research Group, Centre for Ecology and Conservation, School of Biosciences, University of Exeter, Cornwall Campus, Penryn, TR10 9EZ, UK

Inter-Research Editorial Staff

Christine Paetzold
Managing Editor
John Austin
Production Editor
Linda Froome-Döring
Production Manager
Assistants to the Editors

Paul Bachem, Matthias Dirbach, Sherry Engelhardt, Catherine Fesefeldt, Angela Fromm, Ivor George, Sandra Hammer, Karen Heuges, Lutz Jahrmarkt, Konstantin Kambach, Lars Litwin, Justin Mellersh, Annabelle Meyer, Willliam Neel, Claire Pritchard, Danka Radowska, Simone Ritter, Heiko Scheibner, Florian Schlenker, Susanne Schüller, Timothy St. Clair, Ian Stewart, Natalie Striepe, Nicole Taros

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Editors are fully responsible for the review process of manuscripts allotted to them; they decide on acceptance or rejection of manuscripts handled by them.

Hans Juergen Boehmer
University of the South Pacific (USP), Faculty of Science, Technology & Environment, School of Geography, Earth Science & Environment (SGESE), Laucala Bay, Suva, Fiji Islands
Plants, vegetation dynamics, disturbance ecology, biological invasions
Mike Bruford
School of Biosciences, Cardiff University, Cardiff CF10 3TL, UK
Conservation genetics, ex-situ conservation, reintroductions and population modelling
Nils Bunnefeld
School of Natural Sciences, University of Stirling, Stirling FK9 4LA, UK
Social-ecological systems modelling, human decision making in conservation, movement ecology, monitoring
Ana Cañadas
Marine Geospatial Ecology Lab, A328 Levine Science Research Center, Nicholas School of the Environment, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708, USA
Cetaceans: abundance, habitat use, ecology, conservation
Paolo Casale
Ethology Unit, Dept. of Biology, University of Pisa, Via A. Volta 6, 56126 Pisa, Italy
Marine turtle biology and conservation
B. Louise Chilvers
Wildbase, Massey University, Palmerston North 4442, New Zealand
Foraging and population ecology of marine mammals
Jaume Forcada
British Antarctic Survey, Natural Environment Research Council, High Cross, Madingley Road, Cambridge CB3 0ET, UK
Marine mammalogy, population biology, demography, population dynamics, population modelling, survey methods, abundance estimation, line transect sampling, mark-recapture, molecular ecology
Austin Gallagher
Beneath the Waves, Herndon, VA 20172, USA
Shark behavior and physiology, conservation physiology of aquatic species, biologging
Eric Gilman
Hawaii Pacific University, College of Natural Sciences, 3661 Loulu Street Honolulu, HI 96822, USA
Marine fisheries science and governance, ecosystem-level effects of marine capture fisheries, gear technology mitigation of fisheries bycatch, mangrove ecosystem responses to climate change and adaptation options
Matthew Godfrey
Wildlife Resource Commission, Beaufort, NC 28516, USA
Behaviour, physiology and conservation
Mark Hamann
School of Tropical Environmental Studies & Geography, James Cook University, Townsville, QLD 4811, Australia
Marine and freshwater turtle reproductive biology, physiology, ecology, conservation and management
Robert G. Harcourt
Graduate School of the Environment, Faculty of Science, Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW 2109, Australia
Marine mammal and shark ecology
Matt Hayward
School of Environmental and Life Sciences, The University of Newcastle, Callaghan, NSW 2308, Australia
Large terrestrial vertebrates, predation, Carnivora, marsupials, reintroduction
Sandra Hochscheid
Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn, Section Research Infrastructures for Marine Biological Resources, Villa Comunale, 80121 Naples, Italy
Sea turtle biology and conservation; husbandry and welfare of marine animals
Sascha K. Hooker
Sea Mammal Research Unit, University of St. Andrews, St. Andrews Fife KY16 8LB, UK
Marine mammals: foraging behaviour, interactions, conservation, diving physiology
Jeremy Kiszka
Department of Biological Sciences & Center for Coastal Oceans Research, Florida International University, North Miami, FL 33181, USA
Marine mammals, elasmobranchs, sea turtles, foraging ecology, behaviour, conservation, fisheries interactions, stable isotopes
Uwe Krumme
Institute of Baltic Sea Fisheries, Johann Heinrich von Thünen-Institute (TI), Federal Research Institute for Rural Areas, Forestry and Fisheries, Alter Hafen Süd 2, 18069 Rostock, Germany
Estuarine fishes, mangrove ecology
Rebecca Lewison
Department of Biology, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA 92182, USA
Fisheries bycatch, marine mammals, turtles and seabirds, habitat utilization, population connectivity, trophic ecology, population dynamics
Michael Mahony
Faculty of Science and Information Technology, School of Environmental and Life Sciences, University of Newcastle, Callaghan, NSW 2308, Australia
Amphibians
Helene Marsh
School of Tropical Environment Studies and Geography, James Cook University, Townsville, QLD 4811, Australia
Sirenians and wider tropical marine conservation
Eduardo Martins
Ecosystem Science and Management Program, University of Northern British Columbia, Prince George, BC V2N 4Z9, Canada
Fish ecology and conservation; movement and migration ecology, causes and consequences of intrapopulation variation in behaviour and survival, population dynamics, thermal ecology, climate change effects
Clive R. McMahon
Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies, University of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS 7001, Australia
Vertebrates, Antarctica, climate change, demography
Anna I. Nekaris
Department of Anthropology, Oxford Brookes University, Oxford OX3 0BP, UK
Mammals: conservation, population monitoring, reintroduction, pet trade
Michael Noad
School of Veterinary Science, University of Queensland – Gatton campus, Gatton, QLD 4343, Australia
Bioacoustics and behavioral ecology of marine mammals
J. Michael Reed
Department of Biology, Tufts University, Medford, MA 02155, USA
Population viability, birds, behavior, management
David Richardson
Centre for Evolution, Ecology and Conservation, School of Biological Sciences, University of East Anglia, Norwich NR4 7TJ, UK
Conservation genetics, behavioral ecology, host-pathogen interactions, translocations, birds
Kartik Shanker
Centre for Ecological Sciences, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore 560012, India
Community ecology, biogeography, diversity and distributions, marine turtle biology and conservation
Les G. Underhill
Department of Zoology, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch 7701, South Africa
Seabirds, demography
Abi Tamim Vanak
Centre for Biodiversity and Conservation, Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), Bangalore 560064, India
Spatial ecology and resource selection in animals; ecology and conservation of carnivores, especially in tropical ecosystems; structure and function of semi-arid savannas; predator-prey interactions and intraguild interactions between mammalian carnivores;
Bryan P. Wallace
Conservation Science Partners, Inc., 5 Old Town Square, Suite 205, Fort Collins, CO 80524, USA
Marine conservation, large marine vertebrates, physiological ecology, fisheries bycatch, behavior and movements, energetics, and life history ecology, with a special focus on marine turtles
Rory Wilson
Biosciences, College of Science, Swansea University, Swansea SA2 8PP, Wales, UK
Marine birds, especially diving species: swimming, feeding, telemetry
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Review Editors critically assess the scientific value of manuscripts and may advise authors in matters of manuscript presentation.

Robert T. Barrett
Tromsø, Norway
Breeding and feeding ecology of seabirds; their responses to changes in prey fish stocks; spring migration phenology in North Norway
Malcolm Bennett
Liverpool, UK
Infectious diseases and microbioloy, host-parasite interactions, emerging infections
Luca Börger
Swansea, Wales, UK
Movement ecology, mating behaviour, statistical modelling
Colin Clubbe
Richmond, UK
Plant conservation, management of threatened plant species
Joris P. G. M. Cromsigt
Oslo, Norway
Ungulate ecology, plant-herbivore interactions, savanna ecology, consumer-resource feedback systems
Rohan Currey
Wellington, New Zealand
Conservation biology and ecology of cetaceans, quantitative assessments of human impact, threat status and population viability
Andy J. Danylchuk
Ft. Lauderdale, FL, USA
Marine fish ecology, marine conservation, life history theory, biotelemetry
Peter Daszak
New York, NY, USA
Conservation medicine, ecology of emerging diseases, diseases of endangered wildlife species.
Claudio diBacco
Dartmouth, NS, Canada
Dispersal and population dynamics of marine invertebrates
Kirstin Dobbs
Townsville, QLD, Australia
Marine turtle research and marine species conservation, management in multiple-use marine protected areas
David C. Duffy
Honolulu, HI, USA
Research on perturbations to natural systems caused by oil spills, emerging diseases, overharvesting, and habitat destruction in Hawaii, Alaska, Peru, South Africa and Appalachi
Tomoharu Eguchi
La Jolla, CA, USA
Population biology and statistical modeling
Joaquim Garrabou
Marseille, France
Benthic invertebrates from rocky intertidal and subtidal habitats
Andrew Gormley
Lincoln, New Zealand
Statistical ecology, mark-recapture, population viability analysis, Bayesian inference, population monitoring, decision analysis
Frances Gulland
Sausalito, CA, USA
Marine mammals
Reinhold Hanel
Kiel, Germany
Molecular phylogeny, biogeography and systematics of fish, genetic differentiation of sea mount fish, Mediterranean, sub-tropical/tropical, Baltic and North Sea fish genetics
John Harwood
St. Andrews, UK
Quantitative assessment of ecological risk particularly with respect to marine mammals and predator-prey interactions
Graeme Hays
Burwood, VIC, Australia
Nesting ecology of sea turtles, temperature dependent sex determination, navigation and long-distance migration, physiological ecology of diving
Ellen Hines
San Francisco, CA, USA
Community-based management of sirenians in developing countries
Jonathan D. R. Houghton
Belfast, UK
Behavioural ecology of marine vertebrates, animal migration, biotelemetry, gelatinous zooplankton
Carlos Carreras Huergo
Sevilla, Spain
Genetics, migratory species, marine turtles, telemetry, fisheries interactions
Richard Inger
Penryn, UK
Avian ecology, particularly waterfowl, stable isotope analysis, spatial modelling
Andrew Jackson
Dublin, Ireland
Statistical and simulation modelling
Robert Jehle
Salford, UK
Amphibian population biology, conservation genetics
Tim Jessop
Parkville, VIC, Australia
Island wildlife management and conservation, captive breeding and reintroduction, and ecological impacts of introduced predators
David Johnston
Beaufort, NC, USA
Conservation ecology of marine vertebrates
Andrew Kelly
Nantwich, UK
Wildlife rehabilitation and reintroduction
Tigga Kingston
Lubbock, TX, USA
Community ecology, bats, evolutionary ecology, conservation
Karl-Hermann Kock
Hamburg, Germany
Antarctic fishes, marine mammals, marine birds
Billy K. Y. Kwan
Qinzhou, Guangxi, PR China
Marine invertebrates: population and habitat monitoring, foraging biology, breeding, effects of anthropogenic disturbance, ecophysiology; environmental conservation education
Cynthia Lagueux
Bluefields, Nicaragua
Sea turtle conservation
Cathy Langtimm
Gainesville, FL, USA
Population modelling of manatees
Simon Mickleburgh
London, UK
Bat conservation, policy, endangered species
Eugenia Naro-Maciel
New York, NY, USA
conservation genetics, population genetics, systematics, and DNA barcoding, with a focus on chelonians and marine species
Nicola Nelson
Wellington, New Zealand
Conservation and reproductive biology, particularly of reptiles
Wallace J. Nichols
Davenport, CA, USA
Sea turtle conservation
Rob Ogden
Bangor, UK
Wildlife forensics and reptile conservation genetics
Andrew Parnell
Dublin, Ireland
Bayesian statistics, Markov chain Monte Carlo, multi-dimensional stochastic processes
Karl P. Phillips
Poznan, Poland
Molecular ecology, conservation genetics, sea turtle biology, evolutionary ecology of immune genes
Andrea D. Phillott
Chittagong, Bangladesh
Amphibian diseases, frog biology, sea turtle biology, turtle embryo development
Uwe Piatkowski
Kiel, Germany
Cephalopods and deep sea fishes
Nicolas J. Pilcher
Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
Marine turtle research and conservation, reproductive biology, ecology and population dynamics
Benjamin Pitcher
London, UK
Evolutionary and behavioural ecology of mammals and birds, bioacoustics
James A. Powell
Sarasota, FL, USA
Sirenians, especially in developing countries
Pei-Yuan Qian
Kowloon, Hong Kong, SAR
Microbes associated with marine seaweeds and invertebrates
Richard Reina
Clayton, VIC, Australia
Physiological ecology and conservation of marine vertebrates, effects of environmental salinity on amphibians
John Reynolds
Sarasota, FL, USA
Sirenians, particularly manatees
Vincent S. Saba
Woods Hole, MA, USA
Biological oceanography, climate change and marine ecosystems, trophic cascading, sea turtle ecology, and population modeling
Boris Schroeder
Braunschweig, Germany
Quantitative landscape ecology and spatial ecology, ecological modelling
Lisa Schwarz
Santa Cruz, CA, USA
Marine mammals, demography, Bayesian analysis, behavior
Hans Siegismund
Copenhagen, Denmark
Plant and mammal conservation genetics, statistical analysis
Ricky Spencer
Penrith, NSW, Australia
Vertebrate pest ecology, herpetology, evolutionary ecology, animal behaviour
James R. Spotila
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Physiological ecology, population ecology, endangered reptiles amphibians and fish; marine turtles, crocodilians, freshwater turtles and tortoises
Cory Suski
Urbana, Illinois, USA
Physiology, conservation and ecology
Lochran W. Traill
Johannesburg, South Africa
Applied population ecology, conservation biology, ungulate ecology
Andrew Trites
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Baleen whales, diet, minke whales, model of dietary composition
Janske van de Crommenacker
Seychelles Islands
(Oxidative) stress, cooperative breeding, island ecology, immunology, birds
Cristiano Vernesi
Trento, Italy
Mammal conservation genetics, statistical analysis
Leonardo Vignoli
Rome, Italy
Conservation ecology, behavioral ecology of terrestrial reptiles
Yutaka Watanuki
Sapporo, Japan
Foraging strategy and breeding ecology of seabirds; effects of long-term marine environmental change, including human impact, on seabirds
Markus G. Weinbauer
Villefranche-sur-mer, France
Functional and species diversity of bacteriophages and prokaryotes; molecular tools in microbial ecology; prokaryotes on corals (marine invertebrtes)
Jessica Worthington Wilmer
South Brisbane, QLD, Australia
Molecular ecology, bats, Australian taxa
David J. Wright
Norwich, UK
Molecular ecology, population genetics, translocations and reintroductions, ornithology, vertebrates
Jeanette Wyneken
Boca Raton, FL, USA
Comparative vertebrate anatomy, energetics, behavior, reptile health, and conservation biology, Vertebrate Evolution
Christopher Zimmermann
Rostock, Germany
Pelagic marine fishes
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