Complete List of Publications:
Professor Joe Waas
Journal Articles:
Sutherland D L, Hogg I D, Waas J R. 2010. Phylogeography and species discrimination in the Paracalliope fluviatilis species complex (Crustacea: Amphipoda): can morphologically similar heterospecifics identify compatible mates? Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, Vol 99, pp 196-205.
Guadarrama-Maillot, V., Waas J R. 2008. New Zealand trends in animal behaviour research. New Zealand Journal of Zoology, Vol 35, pp 305-321.
Harcourt, R. G., Kingston, J. J., Waas, J. R. and Hindell, M. A. 2008. Foraging while breeding: alternative mating strategies by male Weddell seals? Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, Vol 17, pp S68-S78.
Morgan, D.K.J., Waas, J. R. and Innes, J. 2007. Can redirected aggression explain interspecific attacks by Australian magpies on other birds? Behaviour, Vol 144, No 7, pp 767-786.
Sutherland, Darin L., Hogg, Ian D. and Waas, Joseph R. 2007. is size assortative mating in Paracalliope fluviatilis (Crustacea: Amphipoda) explained by male-male competition or female choice? Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 92, pp 173-181
Molles, Laura E., & Waas, Joseph R. 2006. Are two heads better than one? Responses of the duetting
kokako to one-and two-speaker playback. Animal Behaviour 72, pp
4020-4027.
Miyazaki, M. & Waas, J.R. 2005. Effects of male call pitch on
female behaviour and mate fidelity in little penguins. Journal of Ethology 23 (2), pp167-171
Morgan, D., Waas,
J.R. & Innes, J. 2005 Magpie interactions with other birds in
New Zealand: results from a literature review and public survey. Notornis Vol 52, Part 2 pp61-74.
Waas, J.R., Colgan, P.W. and Boag, P.T. 2005.
Playback of colony sound alters the breeding schedule and clutch size in zebra
finch colonies. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Series B. 272, 383-388.
Bright, A., Waas,
J.R., King, C.M. & Cuming, P.D. 2004. Bill colour and correlates of male
quality in blackbirds: an analysis using canonical ordination. Behavioral
Processes 65, 123-132.
Bright, A., Waas,
J.R. & Innes, J. .2004. Correlations between human-made structures, boat
pass frequency and the number of New Zealand dabchicks (Poliocephalus
rufopectus) on the Rotorua Lakes, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Ecology 28, 137-142.
Hogan, N., Waas,
J.R. & Verkerk, G.A. 2004. Can female-female stimulation of breeding condition
occur in dairy goats? Small Ruminant Research 55, 21-27.
Nakagawa, S. & Waas, J.R. 2004. The effect of acoustic and visual priming stimuli on the
reproductive behaviour of female zebra finches, Taeniopygia guttata. Acta ethologica 7, 43-49.
Nakagawa, S. & Waas, J.R. 2004. ‘O sibling, where art thou?’ – a review of avian sibling
recognition with respect to the mammalian literature. Biological Reviews 79, 101-119.
Neilson,
K., Duganzich, D., Goetz, B. & Waas, J.R. 2004. Improving search strategies for the rare
New Zealand striped skink (Oligosoma striatum) through behavioural
comparisons with common brown skink (Oligosoma zelandicum). New Zealand Journal of Ecology 28, 267-278.
Bright, A.,
Reynolds, G.R., Innes, J. & Waas, J.R. 2003. Effects of
motorised boat passes on the time budgets of New Zealand dabchick (Poliocephalus
rufopectus). Wildlife Research 30, 237-244.
Day, T.D.,
Matthews, L.R., & Waas, J.R. 2003. Repellents to deter New
Zealand’s North Island robin Petroica australis longipes from pest
control baits. Biological Conservation 114, 309-316.
Miyazaki, M. & Waas, J.R. 2003. Acoustic properties of male advertisement and their impact
on female responsiveness in little penguins Eudyptula minor. Journal of Avian Biology. 34, 229-232.
Miyazaki, M. & Waas, J.R. 2003. Correlations between body size, defensive behaviour and
reproductive success in male little blue penguins Eudyptula minor:
implications for female choice. Ibis 142. 645-656.
Miyazaki, M. & Waas, J.R. 2003. Influence of parental body size on sea to nest distances
and food provisioning in Little Penguins Eudyptula minor. Emu 103, 239-243.
Nakagawa, S., Mőstl,
E. & Waas, J.R. 2003. Validation of an enzyme immunoassay to measure
faecal glucocoid metabolites from Adelie penguins (Pyposcelis adeliae): a
noninvasive tool from estimating stress? Polar Biology 26, 491-493
Stewart, M., Foster, T.M. & Waas, J.R. 2003. The effects of air transport
on the behaviour, heart rate and body temperature of horses. Applied
Animal Behavior Science 80, 143-160.
Banks,
J.C., Mitchell, A.D., Waas, J.R. & Paterson, A.M. 2002. An unexpected
pattern of molecular divergence within the blue penguin (Eudyptula minor) complex. Notornis 49, 29-38.
Bright, A. & Waas, J.R. 2002. Effects of bill pigmentation and UV
reflectance during territory establishment in the blackbird. Animal
Behaviour 64, 207-213.
Hindell, M.A., Harcourt, R., Waas, J.R. & Thompson, D. 2002. Fine-scale,
three dimensional spatial use of diving lactating female Weddell seals, Leptonychotes weddelli. Marine Ecology Progress Series 242, 275-284.
Hodgetts, B.V., Waas, J.R. & Matthews, L.R. 2002. Use of different
artificial shelter types by farmed red deer calves (Cervus elaphus). Applied Animal Behavior Science 71, 43-52.
Miyazaki, M. & Waas, J.R. 2002. “Last word effects” of male advertising
calls on female preference in little blue penguins. Behaviour 139, 1413-1423.
Nakagawa, S.,
Jenson, F.R., Bannister, T.D., McLean, D.A. & Waas, J.R. 2002.
Relatedness does not affect the mating effort of Eisenia fetida (Oligochaeta)
despite evidence for outbreeding depression. Biology and Fertility of
Soils 35, 390-392.
Bramley, G.N. & Waas, J.R. 2001. Laboratory and field evaluation of predator odours as
repellents for kiore (Rattus exulans) and ship rats (R. rattus).
Journal of Chemical Ecology 27, 1029-1047.
Lord,
A., Waas, J.R. , Innes, J. & Whittingham, M.J. 2001. Effects of human
approaches to nests of northern New Zealand dotterels. Biological
Conservation 98, 233-240.
Nakagawa, S., Waas, J.R. & Miyazaki, M. 2001. Heart rate changes reveal
that little blue penguin chicks (Eudyptula minor) can use vocal
signatures to discriminate familiar from unfamiliar chicks. Behavioral Ecology & Sociobiology 50, 180-188.
Bramley, G.N., Waas, J.R. & Henderson, H.V. 2000. Responses of wild
Norway rats (Rattus norvegicus) to predator odours. Journal of
Chemical Ecology 26, 705-719.
Day, T., O’Connor,
C. & Waas, J.R. 2000. Den-sharing behaviour of brush-tailed possums. New Zealand Journal of Zoology 27, 183-187.
Day, T.D., O'Connor, C.E., Waas, J.R., Matthews, L.R. 2000. Social interactions among captive brushtail
possums (Trichosurus vulpecula). Applied Animal Behaviour Science 70, 157-165
Harcourt, R.G., Hindell,
M.A., Bell, D.G., Waas, J.R. 2000. Three-dimensional dive profiles of
free-ranging Weddell seals. Polar Biology 23, 479-487.
Hartley, L., Waas, J.R., O'Connor, C.E. & Matthews, L.R. 2000. Colour preferences in weka, Gallirallus australis, an endemic New Zealand rail. Biological
Conservation 93, 255-263.
Hudson, Q.J.,
Wilkins, R.J., Waas, J.R., & Hogg, I.D. 2000. Low genetic variablility in
small populations of New Zealand kokako Callaeas cinerea wilsoni. Biological Conservation. 96, 105-112.
Oliveira, R.F.,
Rosenthal, G.G., Schlupp, L., McGregor, P.K., Cuthill, L., Endler, J., Fleishman,
L., Zeil, J., Barata, E., Burford, F., Goncalves, D., Haley, M., Jakobsson, S.,
Jennions, M., Korner, K.E., Lindstrom, L., Peake, T., Pilastro, A., Pope, D.,
Roberts, S., Rowe, C., Smith, L, & Waas, J.R. 2000. Considerations on the
use of video playbacks as visual stimuli: Lisbon Workshop Consensus. Acta
ethologica 3, 61-65.
Todd, J.H., Waas,
J.R. & O'Connor, C.E. 2000. Preferences of brushtail possums (Trichosurus
vulpecula) for unfamiliar and familiar odours. New Zealand
Journal of Zoology 27, 49-55.
Waas, J.R.,
Caulfield, M., Colgan, P.M. & Boag, P.T. 2000. Colony sound facilitates sex and
agonistic activities in royal penguins. Animal Behaviour 60, 77-84.
Waas, J.R. & Wordsworth, A.F. 1999. Female zebra finch prefer symmetrically banded males,
but only during interactive mate choice tests. Animal Behaviour 57, 1113‑1119.
Barea, L.P., Waas, J.R., Thompson, K. & Hyde, N.H. 1999. Diet provided for chicks by New
Zealand falcons (Falco novaeseelandiae) nesting in forested habitat. Notornis 46, 257‑267.
Clark R.J., Jackson, R.R.
& Waas J.R. 1999. Draglines and assessment of fighting ability in
cannibalistic jumping spiders. Journal of Insect Behavior 12,753-766.
Hartley, L.,
O'Connor,C.E., Waas, J.R., & Matthews, L.R. 1999. Colour preferences in
North Island robins (Petroica australis): Implications for deterring
birds from poisonous baits. New
Zealand Journal of Ecology 23, 255-259.
Waas, J.R.,
Ingram, J.R. & Matthews, L.R. 1999. "Real time" physiological responses of red
deer (Cervus elaphus) to translocation by road. Journal of Wildlife
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Conference Presentations :
Banks J, Cary C, Hogg I, Waas J. 2010. The effects of stress from human disturbance on the composition and diversity of faecal bacteria from Adelie Penguins. Annual Antarctic Conference: A Taste of the Ice, Christchurch, New Zealand, 5-7 July. (poster presentation)
Bradley D, Ninnes C, Valderrama S, Waas J. 2009. Sound anchoring as an effective conservation tool - a test on the New Zealand Robin. 22nd Australasian Wildlife Management Society Annual Conference, Napier, New Zealand, 30 November - 2 December. (oral presentation)
Bradley D, Waas J. 2009. Song dialect function in the North Island Kokako. Department of Biological Sciences PhD Student Conference Day, University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand, 9 December. (oral presentation)
Le Roux D S, Waas J. 2009. Bats in our backyards: Recommendations for monitoring long-tailed bats (Chalinolobus tuberculatus) in an urban ecosystem. 22nd Australasian Wildlife Management Society Annual Conference, Napier, New Zealand, 30 November - 2 December. (poster presentation)
Morgan DKJ, Waas J R, Innes J. 2009. Causes of nestling failures in urban birds using time-lapse video monitoring. Flock Hill Workshop; Urban ecology and ecological design: perspectives on integration and future directions, Christchurch, New Zealand, 18-19 November. (poster presentation
Shepherd H, Schutz K, McLeay L, Waas J, Hawke M, Webster J, Stewart M. 2009. Effects of previous handling on dairy calf responses during a restraint test. Meeting of the Australasian Society for the Study of Animal Behaviour, Auckland, New Zealand, 15-18 April. (oral presentation)
Valderrama S V, Waas J. 2009. Spatio-temporal variation and the perception of song dialects. Department of Biological Sciences PhD Student Conference Day, University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand, 9 December. (oral presentation)
Verbeek, E, Waas, J R, McLeay, L, Matthews, L R. 2009. The measurement of feeding motivation and the effect of food restriction on feeding motivation in sheep. Meeting of the Australasian Society for the Study of Animal Behaviour, Auckland, New Zealand, 15-18 April. (oral presentation)
Verbeek E, Waas J, McLeay L, Matthews L. 2009. Measurement of feeding motivation in sheep: effects of food restriction. 43rd Congress of the International Society for Applied Ethology, Cairns, Australia, 6-10 July. (oral presentation)
Verbeek E, McLeay L, Matthews L R, Oliver M, Waas J. 2009. The measurement of feeding motivation and associated endocrine responses in pregnant ewes with different body condition scores. Biological Sciences PhD Student Conference Day, University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand, 9 December. (oral presentation)
Banks J C, Cary S C, Hogg I, Waas J. 2007. Souvenirs or heirlooms? The faecal flora of Adelie penguins. Evolution 2007 Joint Meeting, Christchurch, New Zealand, 16-20 June. (oral presentation)
Banks J, Cary C, Hogg I, Waas J. 2007. Souvenirs or heirlooms? The faecal flora of Adelie penguins. Antarctica: 50 Years on the Ice, Just the Tip of the Iceberg, Wellington, New Zealand, 2-6 July. (poster presentation)
Morgan D, Waas J R, Innes J. 2007. A survey of mammalian pest species in Hamilton City. New Zealand Ecological Society Conference: Feathers to Fur: the ecological transformation of Aotearoa, Christchurch, New Zealand, 18-22 November. (oral presentation)
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