Matthew J. Witt

Matthew J. Witt

University of Exeter

H-index: 51

Europe-United Kingdom

About Matthew J. Witt

Matthew J. Witt, With an exceptional h-index of 51 and a recent h-index of 37 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Exeter, specializes in the field of Conservation biology, Marine biodiversity, Ocean remote sensing, Animal movement.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Maximising the value of transmitted data from PSATs tracking marine fish: a case study on Atlantic bluefin tuna

Time-space documentation of recovery/expansion of summer feeding habitat in the Northeast Atlantic by Bluefin tuna based on observations from multiple sources

People behind the “pings”; limiting authorship threatens collaboration in telemetry

NatureScot Research Report 1279-Analysis of Basking Shark Watch Database 1987 to 2020

Green and Hawksbill Sea turtles of Eastern Atlantic: New insights into a globally important rookery in the Gulf of Guinea

Rare, long‐distance dispersal underpins genetic connectivity in the pink sea fan, Eunicella verrucosa

Best practices for catch-and-release shark angling: current scientific understanding and future research

Global warming and arctic terns: Estimating climate change impacts on the world's longest migration

Matthew J. Witt Information

University

Position

Associate Professor in Natural Environment

Citations(all)

10486

Citations(since 2020)

4815

Cited By

7266

hIndex(all)

51

hIndex(since 2020)

37

i10Index(all)

111

i10Index(since 2020)

104

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Matthew J. Witt Skills & Research Interests

Conservation biology

Marine biodiversity

Ocean remote sensing

Animal movement

Top articles of Matthew J. Witt

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Maximising the value of transmitted data from PSATs tracking marine fish: a case study on Atlantic bluefin tuna

Animal Biotelemetry

Thomas W Horton

Samantha Birch

Barbara A Block

Lucy A Hawkes

Jeroen van der Kooij

...

2024/1/6

Time-space documentation of recovery/expansion of summer feeding habitat in the Northeast Atlantic by Bluefin tuna based on observations from multiple sources

Brian R MacKenzie

Kim Aarestrup

Olafur S Asthorsson

Kim Birnie-Gauvin

Tomas Brereton

...

2024

People behind the “pings”; limiting authorship threatens collaboration in telemetry

Journal of Fish Biology

LA Hawkes

P Davies

AE Hall

TW Horton

T Stamp

...

2024/3/22

NatureScot Research Report 1279-Analysis of Basking Shark Watch Database 1987 to 2020

SK Pikesley

M NatureScot Carruthers

LA Hawkes

MJ Witt

2024

Green and Hawksbill Sea turtles of Eastern Atlantic: New insights into a globally important rookery in the Gulf of Guinea

Ecology and Evolution

Betânia Ferreira‐Airaud

Sara Vieira

Maria Branco

Antunes Pina

Venceslau Soares

...

2024/3

Rare, long‐distance dispersal underpins genetic connectivity in the pink sea fan, Eunicella verrucosa

Evolutionary Applications

Kirsty L Macleod

Tom L Jenkins

Matthew J Witt

Jamie R Stevens

2024/3

Best practices for catch-and-release shark angling: current scientific understanding and future research

Thomas W Horton

Owen Exeter

Francesco Garzon

Cat Gordon

Lucy A Hawkes

...

2023/11/1

Global warming and arctic terns: Estimating climate change impacts on the world's longest migration

Global Change Biology

Joanne M Morten

Pearse J Buchanan

C Egevang

Isolde A Glissenaar

Sara M Maxwell

...

2023/10

Spatial ecology and conservation of leatherback turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) nesting in Bioko, Equatorial Guinea

Plos one

Francesco Garzon

Christian Barrientos

Rigoberto Esono Anvene

Feme Esono Mba

Alejandro Fallabrino

...

2023/6/14

Using citizen science data to assess the vulnerability of bottlenose dolphins to human impacts along England's South Coast

Animal Conservation

S Corr

R Dudley

T Brereton

N Clear

A Crosby

...

2023/1/1

Small-scale fishing has affected abundance and size distributions of deepwater snappers and groupers in the MesoAmerican region

Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries

Ivy E Baremore

Rachel T Graham

Samuel RD Owen

Matthew J Witt

2023/12

Conservation‐relevant reproductive parameters from long‐term tagging of two globally important sea turtle nesting aggregations in Central Africa

Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems

Paolo Casale

Gaspard Abitsi

Pierre Didier Agamboue

Eric Augowet

Jean Pierre Bayet

...

2023/11

Corrigendum to: Measuring acoustic habitats (Methods in Ecology and Evolution,(2015), 6, 3,(257-265), 10.1111/2041-210X. 12330)

Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Nathan Merchant

Kurt Fristrup

K Johnson

Peter Tyack

Matthew Witt

...

2022/3/14

Mismatches in scale between highly mobile marine megafauna and marine protected areas

Frontiers in Marine Science

Melinda G Conners

Nicholas B Sisson

Pierre D Agamboue

Philip W Atkinson

Alastair MM Baylis

...

2022/7/20

Foraging Behaviours of Breeding Arctic Terns Sterna paradisaea and the Impact of Local Weather and Fisheries

Frontiers in Marine Science

Joanne M Morten

Julian M Burgos

Lee Collins

Sara M Maxwell

Eliza-Jane Morin

...

2022/1/21

Monitoring global fishing activity in proximity to seamounts using automatic identification systems

Fish and Fisheries

Christopher R Kerry

Owen M Exeter

Matthew J Witt

2022/5

Fulfilling global marine commitments; lessons learned from Gabon

Conservation Letters

Kristian Metcalfe

Lee White

Michelle E Lee

J Michael Fay

Gaspard Abitsi

...

2022/5

Network analysis of sea turtle movements and connectivity: A tool for conservation prioritization

Diversity and Distributions

Connie Y Kot

Susanne Åkesson

Joanna Alfaro‐Shigueto

Diego Fernando Amorocho Llanos

Marina Antonopoulou

...

2022/4

Diving into the vertical dimension of elasmobranch movement ecology

Science Advances

Samantha Andrzejaczek

Tim CD Lucas

Maurice C Goodman

Nigel E Hussey

Amelia J Armstrong

...

2022/8/19

Post release monitoring of rehabilitated gray seal pups over large temporal and spatial scales

Marine Mammal Science

Sue Sayer

Rebecca Allen

Katie Bellman

Marion Beaulieu

Tamara Cooper

...

2022/4

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