| The potential for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to conduct marine fauna surveys in place of manned aircraft AP Colefax, PA Butcher, BP Kelaher ICES Journal of Marine Science 75 (1), 1-8, 2018 | 200 | 2018 |
| Operational protocols for the use of drones in marine animal research V Raoult, AP Colefax, BM Allan, D Cagnazzi, N Castelblanco-Martínez, ... Drones 4 (4), 64, 2020 | 139 | 2020 |
| The drone revolution of shark science: A review PA Butcher, AP Colefax, RA Gorkin III, SM Kajiura, NA López, J Mourier, ... Drones 5 (1), 8, 2021 | 111 | 2021 |
| Reliability of marine faunal detections in drone-based monitoring AP Colefax, PA Butcher, DE Pagendam, BP Kelaher Ocean & coastal management 174, 108-115, 2019 | 105 | 2019 |
| Assessing variation in assemblages of large marine fauna off ocean beaches using drones BP Kelaher, AP Colefax, A Tagliafico, MJ Bishop, A Giles, PA Butcher Marine and Freshwater Research 71 (1), 68-77, 2019 | 103 | 2019 |
| Beach safety: can drones provide a platform for sighting sharks? PA Butcher, TP Piddocke, AP Colefax, B Hoade, VM Peddemors, L Borg, ... Wildlife Research 46 (8), 701-712, 2019 | 87 | 2019 |
| Assessing White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) Behavior Along Coastal Beaches for Conservation-Focused Shark Mitigation AP Colefax, BP Kelaher, DE Pagendam, PA Butcher Frontiers in Marine Science 7, 268, 2020 | 60 | 2020 |
| Comparison of sampling precision for nearshore marine wildlife using unmanned and manned aerial surveys BP Kelaher, VM Peddemors, B Hoade, AP Colefax, PA Butcher Journal of Unmanned Vehicle Systems 8 (1), 30-43, 2019 | 50 | 2019 |
| Responses of bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops spp.) to small drones AB Giles, PA Butcher, AP Colefax, DE Pagendam, M Mayjor, BP Kelaher Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems 31 (3), 677-684, 2021 | 42 | 2021 |
| Global coral reef ecosystems exhibit declining calcification and increasing primary productivity KL Davis, AP Colefax, JP Tucker, BP Kelaher, IR Santos Communications Earth & Environment 2 (1), 105, 2021 | 39 | 2021 |
| Drones detect illegal and derelict crab traps in a shallow water estuary D Bloom, PA Butcher, AP Colefax, EJ Provost, BR Cullis, BP Kelaher Fisheries Management and Ecology 26 (4), 311-318, 2019 | 36 | 2019 |
| Using drones to quantify beach users across a range of environmental conditions EJ Provost, PA Butcher, AP Colefax, MA Coleman, BG Curley, BP Kelaher Journal of Coastal Conservation 23, 633-642, 2019 | 35 | 2019 |
| Beach-user perceptions and attitudes towards drone surveillance as a shark-bite mitigation tool D Stokes, K Apps, PA Butcher, B Weiler, H Luke, AP Colefax Marine policy 120, 104127, 2020 | 33 | 2020 |
| Real-time drone surveillance and population estimation of marine animals from aerial imagery M Saqib, SD Khan, N Sharma, P Scully-Power, P Butcher, A Colefax, ... 2018 International conference on image and vision computing New Zealand …, 2018 | 33 | 2018 |
| Variation in cownose ray Rhinoptera neglecta abundance and group size on the central east coast of Australia A Tagliafico, PA Butcher, AP Colefax, GF Clark, BP Kelaher Journal of Fish Biology 96 (2), 427-433, 2020 | 24 | 2020 |
| The drone revolution of shark science: a review. Drones 5: 8 PA Butcher, AP Colefax, RA Gorkin, SM Kajiura, NA López, J Mourier, ... | 23 | 2021 |
| Feasibility of Using Small UAVs to Derive Morphometric Measurements of Australian Snubfin (Orcaella heinsohni) and Humpback (Sousa sahulensis) Dolphins AI Christie, AP Colefax, D Cagnazzi Remote Sensing 14 (1), 21, 2021 | 22 | 2021 |
| White shark behaviour altered by stranded whale carcasses: Insights from drones and implications for beach management JP Tucker, AP Colefax, IR Santos, BP Kelaher, DE Pagendam, ... Ocean & coastal management 200, 105477, 2021 | 20 | 2021 |
| Quantifying human use of sandy shores with aerial remote sensing technology: The sky is not the limit EJ Provost, MA Coleman, PA Butcher, A Colefax, TA Schlacher, ... Ocean & Coastal Management 211, 105750, 2021 | 19 | 2021 |
| Comparing distributions of white, bull, and tiger sharks near and away from the surf break using three tech-based methods AP Colefax, PA Butcher, DE Pagendam, BP Kelaher Ocean & coastal management 198, 105366, 2020 | 19 | 2020 |