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Richard B Taylor

PeerJ Editor & Reviewer

Summary

Senior Lecturer in Marine Ecology at the University of Auckland's Leigh Marine Laboratory, New Zealand. I'm interested in the ecology of temperate rocky reefs, particularly the roles played by small mobile invertebrates.

Ecology Marine Biology

Editorial Board Member

PeerJ - the Journal of Life & Environmental Sciences

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University of Auckland

Work details

Senior Lecturer

University of Auckland, New Zealand

Leigh Marine Laboratory, Institute of Marine Science

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Edited 18

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May 13, 2025

Antarctic macroalgal-associated amphipod assemblages exhibit long-term resistance to ocean acidification

Hannah E. Oswalt, Julie B. Schram, Margaret O. Amsler, Charles D. Amsler, James B. McClintock

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19368 PubMed 40386223

April 6, 2023

Intertidal habitat complexity influences the density of the non-native crab Hemigrapsus sanguineus

Zachary W. Towne, Michael L. Judge, Nancy J. O’Connor

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15161 PubMed 37041978

November 25, 2022

Confirmation of the southern African distribution of the marine sponge Hymeniacidon perlevis (Montagu, 1814) in the context of its global dispersal

Toufiek Samaai, Thomas L. Turner, Jyothi Kara, Dawit Yemane, Benedicta Biligwe Ngwakum, Robyn P. Payne, Sven Kerwath

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14388 PubMed 36452081

November 16, 2021

Nighttime migrations and behavioral patterns of Pempheris schwenkii

Keita Koeda, Hideyuki Touma, Katsunori Tachihara

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12412 PubMed 34820179

April 27, 2021

Variation in purple sea urchin (Strongylocentrotus purpuratus) morphological traits in relation to resource availability

Joshua G. Smith, Sabrina C. Garcia

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11352 PubMed 33987021

June 18, 2020

Shape of attachment structures in parasitic isopodan crustaceans: the influence of attachment site and ontogeny

Serita van der Wal, Joachim T. Haug

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9181 PubMed 32596034

November 22, 2019

Long-term study of behaviors of two cohabiting sea urchin species, Mesocentrotus nudus and Strongylocentrotus intermedius, under conditions of high food quantity and predation risk in situ

Peter M. Zhadan, Marina A. Vaschenko

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8087 PubMed 31772840

March 20, 2019

Effects of handling and short-term captivity: a multi-behaviour approach using red sea urchins, Mesocentrotus franciscanus

Aneesh P.H. Bose, Daniel Zayonc, Nikolaos Avrantinis, Natasha Ficzycz, Jonathan Fischer-Rush, Fiona T. Francis, Siobhan Gray, Faye Manning, Haley Robb, Coralee Schmidt, Christine Spice, Aari Umedaly, Jeff Warden, Isabelle M. Côté

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6556 PubMed 30918753

November 6, 2018

Trait-based predation suitability offers insight into effects of changing prey communities

Benjamin Weigel, Erik Bonsdorff

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5899 PubMed 30416889

October 1, 2018

Periwinkle climbing response to water- and airbone predator chemical cues may depend on home-marsh geography

John M. Carroll, Morgan B. Church, Christopher M. Finelli

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5744 PubMed 30294513

August 2, 2018

The Braveheart amphipod: a review of responses of invasive Dikerogammarus villosus to predation signals

Łukasz Jermacz, Jarosław Kobak