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Hutchinson, Neil, Mamangkey, Gustaf, and Douglas, Alistair (2022) 2020 Archipelagic and Island States Innovation Challenges for Joint Research in Blue Economy or Marine Plastic Debris Areas: Mobile technology as an incentive for sustainable fishing practices - Scope of Work 3: Final research report. Report. James Cook University Singapore, Singapore.

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Campbell, Matthew John (2022) Assessing ecological risk posed to common rays by prawn trawling. PhD thesis, James Cook University.

D'Alberto, Brooke Minetta (2022) Conservation biology of wedgefishes (Family Rhinidae) and giant guitarfishes (Family Glaucostegidae). PhD thesis, James Cook University.

Grant, Michael Ian (2021) Conservation of non-marine elasmobranchs. PhD thesis, James Cook University.

Saleh, Alzayat (2020) Developing deep learning methods for aquaculture applications. Masters (Research) thesis, James Cook University.

Lowe, Jake R. (2020) Relative effects of environmental variation and fishing on the demography and ecology of tropical wrasses. PhD thesis, James Cook University.