| A review of flight-initiation distances and their application to managing disturbance to Australian birds MA Weston, EM McLeod, DT Blumstein, PJ Guay Emu-Austral Ornithology 112 (4), 269-286, 2012 | 314 | 2012 |
| Buses, cars, bicycles and walkers: the influence of the type of human transport on the flight responses of waterbirds EM McLeod, PJ Guay, AJ Taysom, RW Robinson, MA Weston PLoS One 8 (12), 2013 | 130 | 2013 |
| When zoo visitors “connect” with a zoo animal, what does that mean? TJ Howell, EM McLeod, GJ Coleman Zoo Biology 38 (6), 461-470, 2019 | 65 | 2019 |
| Identifying and prioritizing human behaviors that benefit biodiversity MJ Selinske, GE Garrard, EA Gregg, AM Kusmanoff, LR Kidd, MT Cullen, ... Conservation Science and Practice, e249, 2020 | 50 | 2020 |
| Observer effects occur when estimating alert but not flight-initiation distances PJ Guay, EM McLeod, R Cross, AJ Formby, SP Maldonado, ... Wildlife Research 40 (4), 289-293, 2013 | 49 | 2013 |
| Putting the cat before the wildlife: Exploring cat owners' beliefs about cat containment as predictors of owner behavior LM van Eeden, F Hames, R Faulkner, A Geschke, ZE Squires, ... Conservation Science and Practice, e502, 2021 | 35 | 2021 |
| What goes up must come down: an evaluation of a zoo conservation-education program for balloon litter on visitor understanding, attitudes, and behaviour S Mellish, EL Pearson, EM McLeod, MR Tuckey, JC Ryan Journal of Sustainable Tourism 27 (9), 1393-1415, 2019 | 33 | 2019 |
| Virtual Reality in the Zoo: A Qualitative Evaluation of a Stereoscopic Virtual Reality Video Encounter with Little Penguins (Eudyptula minor) M Carter, S Webber, S Rawson, W Smith, J Purdam, E McLeod Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research 8 (4), 239-245, 2020 | 32 | 2020 |
| Perceptions of Responsible Cat Ownership Behaviors among a Convenience Sample of Australians A Elliott, TJ Howell, EM McLeod, PC Bennett Animals 9 (9), 703, 2019 | 29 | 2019 |
| Do birdwatchers care about bird disturbance? MA Weston, PJ Guay, EM McLeod, KK Miller Anthrozoös 28 (2), 305-317, 2015 | 25 | 2015 |
| Wildlife Photos on Social Media: A Quantitative Content Analysis of Conservation Organisations’ Instagram Images MN Shaw, WT Borrie, EM McLeod, KK Miller Animals 12 (14), 1787, 2022 | 24 | 2022 |
| Human Positioning in Close-Encounter Photographs and the Effect on Public Perceptions of Zoo Animals MN Shaw, EM McLeod, WT Borrie, KK Miller Animals 12 (1), 11, 2022 | 22 | 2022 |
| The height of approaching humans does not affect flight-initiation distance WFD Van Dongen, EM McLeod, RA Mulder, MA Weston, PJ Guay Bird Study 62 (2), 285-288, 2015 | 16 | 2015 |
| Are vehicles' mobile bird hides'?: A test of the hypothesis that'cars cause less disturbance' PJ Guay, EM McLeod, AJ Taysom, MA Weston Victorian Naturalist, The 131 (4), 150, 2014 | 12 | 2014 |
| Does zonation and accessibility of wetlands influence human presence and mediate wildlife disturbance? PJ Guay, WFD Van Dongen, EM McLeod, DA Whisson, HQ Vu, H Wang, ... Journal of Environmental Planning and Management 62 (8), 1306-1320, 2019 | 11 | 2019 |
| Challenges and Successes to the Implementation of a Zoo Conservation-Education Program S Mellish, JC Ryan, EM McLeod, MR Tuckey, EL Pearson Evaluation and Program Planning, 101950, 2021 | 9 | 2021 |
| Lord Howe Island Stick Insect encounters: does anyone care? E McLeod, S Rawson IZE Journal, 2019 | 7 | 2019 |
| Can we save Australia’s Endangered Wildlife by Increasing Species Recognition? EL Pearson, S Mellish, EM McLeod, B Sanders, JC Ryan Journal for Nature Conservation, 126257, 2022 | 6 | 2022 |
| Blowing bubbles to save seabird; A zoo-based community conservation program EM McLeod, B Sanders, L Wilson International Zoo Educators Association Journal 54, 72-75, 2018 | 2* | 2018 |
| Understanding and Improving the Visitor Experience: How Can We Increase the Positive Social Impact of Animal–Visitor Interactions? EM McLeod, KS Fielding, AJ Dean Human-Animal Interactions in Zoos: Integrating Science and Practice, 192-204, 2024 | | 2024 |