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Ruth H. Leeney

Observed names: Leeney, R, Leeney, R., Leeney, Ruth, Leeney, Ruth H., R. H. Leeney, R. Leeney, R.H. Leeney, RH Leeney, Ruth H Leeney, Ruth Leeney
Observed institutions: University College Dublin, Natural History Museum, Simon Fraser University, Ollscoil na Gaillimhe – University of Galway, University of Exeter, Center for Coastal Studies, Namibia Nature Foundation, University of Plymouth
ORCID: 0000-0002-9763-9868
Observed ORCIDs: 0000-0002-9763-9868, 0000-0001-6167-9270
OpenAlex ID: A5032531591
Overfishing and habitat loss drive range contraction of iconic marine fishes to near extinction
2021 · Helen F. Yan, Peter M. Kyne, et al. · Science Advances · 216
Spatio-temporal analysis of cetacean strandings and bycatch in a UK fisheries hotspot
2008 · Ruth H. Leeney, Rachel Amies, et al. · Biodiversity and Conservation · 123
Using fishers’ ecological knowledge to assess the status and cultural importance of sawfish in Guinea‐Bissau
2013 · Ruth H. Leeney, Peggy Poncelet · Aquatic Conservation Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems · 81
Environmental Impact Assessments for wave energy developments – Learning from existing activities and informing future research priorities
2014 · Ruth H. Leeney, Deborah Greaves, et al. · Ocean & Coastal Management · 63
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Effects of pingers on the behaviour of bottlenose dolphins
2007 · Ruth H. Leeney, Simon Berrow, et al. · Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom · 50
Transit station or destination? Attendance patterns, movements and abundance estimate of humpback whales off west South Africa from photographic and genotypic matching
2011 · J Barendse, PB Best, et al. · African Journal of Marine Science · 44
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Using Static Acoustic Monitoring to Describe Echolocation Behaviour of Heaviside’s Dolphins (Cephalorhynchus heavisidii) in Namibia
2011 · Ruth Leeney · Aquatic Mammals · 41
Monitoring white whales (Delphinapterus leucas) with echolocation loggers
2012 · Manuel Castellote, Ruth H. Leeney, et al. · Polar Biology · 36
Sawfishes in The Gambia and Senegal – shifting baselines over 40 years
2015 · Ruth H. Leeney, Nigel Downing · Aquatic Conservation Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems · 33
Are sawfishes still present in Mozambique? A baseline ecological study
2017 · Ruth H. Leeney · PeerJ · 26
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Injury and Subsequent Healing of a Propeller Strike Injury to a Heaviside's Dolphin (Cephalorhynchus heavisidii)
2010 · Simon H. Elwen, Ruth H. Leeney · Aquatic Mammals · 26
Publish, then perish? Five years on, sawfishes are still at risk in Bangladesh
2020 · Alifa Bintha Haque, Ruth H. Leeney, et al. · Aquatic Conservation Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems · 23
Fishers’ ecological knowledge of sawfishes in the Sepik and Ramu rivers, northern Papua New Guinea
2018 · RH Leeney, RR Mana, et al. · Endangered Species Research · 23
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Food, Pharmacy, Friend? Bycatch, Direct Take and Consumption of Dolphins in West Africa
2015 · Ruth H. Leeney, Ibrahima M. Dia, et al. · Human Ecology · 23
Humpback whales off Namibia: occurrence, seasonality, and a regional comparison of photographic catalogs and scarring
2014 · Simon H. Elwen, Nicoló Tonachella, et al. · Journal of Mammalogy · 23
Abundance, distribution and haul-out behaviour of grey seals (Halichoerus grypus) in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, UK
2010 · Ruth H. Leeney, Annette C. Broderick, et al. · Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom · 23
Effect of acoustic deterrents on the behaviour of common dolphins (Delphinus delphis)
2023 · Simon Berrow, Ronan Cosgrove, et al. · The journal of cetacean research and management. Special issue · 22
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Can whale-watching and whaling co-exist? Tourist perceptions in Iceland
2014 · Chiara G. Bertulli, Ruth H. Leeney, et al. · Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom · 20
Fishers’ ecological knowledge of sawfishes in Lake Piso, Liberia
2015 · R.H. Leeney · Aquatic Conservation Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems · 19
Marine megavertebrates of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly: relative abundance and distribution
2011 · Ruth H. Leeney, Matthew J. Witt, et al. · Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom · 18
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Predicting large-scale habitat suitability for cetaceans off Namibia using MinxEnt
2019 · P De Rock, SH Elwen, et al. · Marine Ecology Progress Series · 16
Revision of the sixgill sawsharks, genus Pliotrema (Chondrichthyes, Pristiophoriformes), with descriptions of two new species and a redescription of P. warreni Regan
2020 · Simon Weigmann, Ofer Gon, et al. · PLoS ONE · 15
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Vulnerability of marine megafauna to global at‐sea anthropogenic threats
2025 · Michelle VanCompernolle, Juliet Morris, et al. · Conservation Biology · 13
First output of the SOWFIA project: Streamlining of Ocean Wave Farms Impact Assessment
2011 · C. Huertas Olivares, B. Holmes, et al. · MTS/IEEE OCEANS Conference (OCEANS) · 10
Abundance estimates of an isolated population of common bottlenose dolphinsTursiops truncatusin Walvis Bay, Namibia, 2008–2012
2019 · SH Elwen, RH Leeney, et al. · African Journal of Marine Science · 9
Works count: 100
Citation count: 1,056
H-index: 19
I10-index: 24
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