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Publications (peer-reviewed)

Teixeira, D., Roe, P., van Rensburg, B. J., Linke, S., McDonald, P.G., Tucker, D. and Fuller, S. (2024) Effective ecological monitoring using passive acoustics sensors: Recommendations for conservation practitioners. Conservation Science and Practice. https://doi.org/10.1111/csp2.13132

Turlington, K., Suarez-Castro, A. F., Teixeira, D., Linke, S. and Sheldon, F. (2024) Exploring the relationship between the soundscape and the environment: A systematic review. Ecological Indicators. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2024.112388

Linke, S., Teixeira, D. and Turlington, K. (2023) Evaluating and optimizing performance of multi-species call recognisers for ecoacoustic restoration monitoring. Ecology and Evolution. 13, e10390. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.10309

Teixeira, D., Linke, S., Hill, R., Maron, M. and van Rensburg, B. J. (2022) Fledge or fail: Nest monitoring of the endangered black-cockatoos, Calyptorhynchus banksii graptogyne and C. lathami halmaturinus, using bioacoustics and open-source call recognition. Ecological Informatics, 69, 101656. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoinf.2022.101656.

Teixeira, D., Hill, R., Barth, M., Maron, M. and van Rensburg, B. J. (2021) Vocal signals of ontogeny and fledging in nestling black-cockatoos: Implications for monitoring. Bioacoustics. https://doi.org/10.1080/09524622.2021.1941257

Delzoppo N.A., Berris K., Teixeira D., Van Rensburg B. (2021) The impact of fire on the quality of drooping sheoak (Allocasuarina verticillata) cones for the endangered Kangaroo Island glossy black-cockatoo (Calyptorhynchus lathami halmaturinus). Global Ecology and Conservation. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gecco.2021.e01645

Teixeira, D., Hill, R., Barth, M., Maron, M. and van Rensburg, B. J. (2020) Nest-associated vocal behaviours of the south-eastern red-tailed black-cockatoo, Caylptorhynchus banksii graptogyne, and the Kangaroo Island glossy black-cockatoo, C. lathami halmaturinus. Austral Ecology. https://doi.org/10.1111/aec.12921 

Teixeira, D., Maron, M. and Janse van Rensburg, B. (2019) Bioacoustic monitoring of animal vocal behaviour for conservation. Conservation Science and Practice. e72. https://doi.org/10.1111/csp2.72

Teixeira, D., Zischke, M. T. and Webley, J. A. (2016) Investigating bias in recreational fishing surveys: fishers listed in telephone directories fish similarly to their unlisted counterparts. Fisheries Research, 181 (127 – 136).

Pardo, S. A., Burgess, K. B., Teixeira, D. and Bennett, M. B. (2015) Local-scale resource partitioning by stingrays on an intertidal flat. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 533 (205 – 218).

Book chapters

Webster, N., Bluff, L., Moir, M.L., Marsh, J.R., Teixeira, D., Gray, J., Rumpff, L., Rogers, D.J., Hames, F., Pascoe, B., Woinarski, J.C.Z. (2023) Of grief, spirit and hope: personal reflections of the 2019-20 wildfires. In: Australia’s Megafires: Biodiversity Impacts and Lessons from 2019-2020. Rumpff, L., Legge, S., van Leeuwen, S., Wintle, B., Woinarski, J.C.Z. (eds) CSIRO Publishing, p. 442-456.

Lumsden, L., Waudby, H., Meek, P., Crisp, H., Cripps, J., Cristescu, R., Jamieson, L. T., Nelson, J., Teixeira, D., Hodgens, N., Rutter, N., Morrant, D., Bower, D., Dickman, C. & Soennichsen, K. (2022) Detecting and monitoring wildlife remotely. Wildlife Research in Australia: Practical and Applied Methods. CSIRO Publishing, p. 75-95

Palmer, G., Kaplan, G., Teixeira, D., Stojanovic, D., Peters, A. and Douglas, T. (2022) Perching birds and parrots. Wildlife Research in Australia: Practical and Applied Methods. Smith, B., Waudby, H., Alberthsen, C. & Hampton, J. (eds.). CSIRO Publishing, p. 584-592

Hill, R., Maron, M., Teixeira, D. and Garnett, S.T. (2021) South-eastern Red-tailed Black-Cockatoo, Calyptorhynchus banksii graptogyne. In: The Action Plan for Australian Birds 2020. Eds ST Garnett and GB Baker, pp. 384 - 387. CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne.

Cameron, M., Castley, G., Teixeira, D., Menkhorst, P. and Garnett, S.T. (2021) South-eastern Glossy Black-Cockatoo, Calyptorhynchus lathami lathami. In: The Action Plan for Australian Birds 2020. Eds ST Garnett and GB Baker, pp. 395 - 398. CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne.

Benshemesh, J., Southwell, D., Burnard, T., Teixeira, D. and Garnett, S.T. (2021) Malleefowl, Leipoa ocellata. In: The Action Plan for Australian Birds 2020. Eds ST Garnett and GB Baker, pp. 26 - 29. CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne.

Meynecke, J. O., Vindenes, S. and Teixeira, D. (2013) Monitoring humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) behavior in a highly urbanized coastline: Gold Coast, Australia. In: Moksnss, E., Dahl, E. and Stottrup, J. (Eds.) Global Challenges in Integrated Coastal Zone Management.

Conservation plans

Glossy Black Conservancy (2022) Glossy Black-Cockatoo Conservation Guidelines for South-Eastern Queensland and Far North-Eastern New South Wales. Glossy Black Conservancy, Cleveland, Queensland. (Key authors: D. Teixeira, P. Lloyd, J. Appleton and G. Castley)

TV/Film

Australian Ecoacoustics: Helping build Australia’s digital future, Google

Call To Earth: Listening to Our Planet, CNN

Breaking Boundaries: The Science of Our Planet, Netflix & Silverback Productions

Back from the Brink, Natura Pacific

Totally Wild, Network Ten

Podcasts/Radio

Call me by your birdsong, Big Sky Country (Bush Heritage Australia)

Cockatoo wail, fledge or fail, ABC Radio National interview with Ann Jones for Offtrack

Fire and Feathers, Life On The Brink

Bioacoustic monitoring to help black-cockatoos, The Bird Emergency

Black-Cockatoos, Wildlife, Cake and Cocktails

Bioacoustics and the hunt for the elusive red-tailed black-cockatoo, ABC Radio South Australia

Articles

‘I felt immense grief’: one year on from the bushfires, scientists need mental health support, The Conversation

Malleefowl Conservation, Birdlife Australia Magazine

Scientist of the Month, Science Write Now

Feature on Elk Tales, by Elk The Label

What happens at the nest, AudioWings magazine

It takes a village: saving the south-eastern red-tailed black-cockatoo is a community ambition, Remember The Wild

Featured ‘Day in the life of’: Daniella, Conservation biologist PhD student researching black-cockatoos, Dr. Of What?

Tuning in to the sounds of endangered black-cockatoos, UQ Small Change

Presentations

Harnessing the power of the Australian Acoustic Observatory to improve species monitoring. Ecological Society of Australia conference 2022.

Acoustic occupancy of threatened glossy black-cockatoo in bushfire-affected south-east Queensland. 2022 Ecoacoustics Symposium.

Bird call recognition using monitoR. UK Acoustics Network Biodiversity Forum.

The Australian Acoustic Observatory. Oral presentation to the WildObs workshop, Gold Coast.

Practical considerations for efficient acoustic monitoring, Ecological Society of Australia Conference 2021

Black-Cockatoos of south-east Australia, Birdlife Australia, Birding at Home (2020), https://youtu.be/hKLADCMSyog

Novel technologies for conservation: bioacoustics and black-cockatoos, oral presentation at the Australasian Ornithological Conference, Darwin.

Symposium co-convener, New ways to collect data through citizen science and technology, Australasian Ornithological Conference, Darwin.

Co-founder and convener, 1st National Black-Cockatoo Forum, Melbourne

Acoustic monitoring of the Kangaroo Island glossy black-cockatoo, oral presentation, Threatened Species Recovery Hub, Forum on Island Conservation, Canberra.

Black-cockatoo conservation, World Science Festival, Brisbane.

Fledge or fail: saving the south-eastern red-tailed black-cockatoo, oral presentation at the Victorian Biodiversity Conference, Melbourne.

Speaking glossy, Glossies In The Mist, NSW Government Saving Our Species roadshow, Southern Highlands.

Monitoring breeding of endangered black-cockatoos using bioacoustic technology, Threatened Species Recovery Hub Roadshow, Adelaide.

Using bioacoustics to monitor glossy black-cockatoos: Tuning in to what happens at the nest,  Science In The Pub, Kangaroo Island.

Monitoring breeding in glossy and red-tailed black-cockatoos, Birds Queensland, Brisbane

Conservation behavior and bioacoustics, Australasian Society for the Study of Animal Behaviour Conference, Brisbane. 

Bioacoustics, behaviour and black-cockatoos: a new approach to conservation, International Ecoacoustics Congress, Brisbane.

Eavesdropping on black-cockatoo nests: Bioacoustic monitoring of breeding in the endangered south-eastern red-tailed black-cockatoo and the Kangaroo Island glossy black-cockatoo, Australasian Ornithological Conference, Geelong.

Bioacoustics for black-cockatoo conservation, Australasian Chapter for Ecoacoustics Workshop, Brisbane.

Measuring fish with smartphones: a novel approach to monitoring Queensland’s recreational fisheries, Australian Citizen Association Conference, Canberra.

Committees and Recovery Teams

Species expert (Glossy Black-Cockatoo), Kangaroo Island Bushfire Recovery, 2020

Glossy Black Conservancy

National Glossy Black-Cockatoo Working Group

South-eastern Red-tailed Black-cockatoo Recovery Team

Co-founder and organiser of the 1st National Black-Cockatoo Forum, 2018

Professional memberships

Society for Conservation Biology

Ecological Society of Australia

Birdlife Australia

In the news (select)

This Marsupial Was Only Discovered 5 Years Ago. Climate Change and Australia's Bushfires Are Driving It to Extinction, TIME

A billion animals have been caught in Australia’s fires. Some may go extinct, The Washington Post

Kangaroo Island bushfires: grave fears for unique wildlife after estimated 25,000 koalas killed, The Guardian

The Truth Behind That Viral “1 Billion Aussie Animals Are Dead” Stat Is Way More Complex—and Sad, Mother Jones

Australian fires have incinerated the habitats of up to 100 threatened species, ScienceNews

Can Kangaroo Island's Glossy Black-Cockatoo Survive Australia's Fires?, Audubon

South Australia's iconic Kangaroo Island could see rare species wiped out after devastating bushfires, ABC News

Front line scientists call for mental health support in the wake of catastrophic ecosystem loss, Nature Index

Bushfires take a devastating toll on Kangaroo Island's unique wildlife, The Sydney Morning Herald

The South Eastern Red-Tailed Black Cockatoo is under threat, Bank Australia

South-eastern red-tailed black cockatoo's shrill screech may help save it from extinction, ABC Science

Acoustic monitoring to fill knowledge gaps about cockatoo breeding, Threatened Species Recovery Hub

Researchers bug south-eastern red-tailed cockatoo nests, The Standard

Researchers tune in to Cockatoo calls, Victorian Government