A complete list of Dragonfly publications and reports from 2007 to the present.
Abraham, E. R., & Thompson, F. N. (2011). Estimated capture of seabirds in New Zealand trawl and longline fisheries, 2002–03 to 2008–09. New Zealand Aquatic Environment and Biodiversity Report No. 79. 74 pages.
Abraham, E. R., & Thompson, F. N. (2011). Summary of the capture of seabirds, marine mammals, and turtles in New Zealand commercial fisheries, 1998–99 to 2008–09. New Zealand Aquatic Environment and Biodiversity Report No. 80. 170 pages.
Miller, S. L., & Abraham, E. R. (2011). Characterisation of New Zealand kina fisheries. New Zealand Fisheries Assessment Report 2011/7.
Richard, Y., & Abraham, E. R. (2011). Preliminary analysis of data collected during the 2010 offal batching experiment. Unpublished report held by the Department of Conservation, Wellington, New Zealand. 28 pages.
Richard, Y., Abraham, E. R., & Filippi, D. (2011). Assessment of the risk to seabird populations from New Zealand commercial fisheries. Final Research Report for research projects IPA2009-19 and IPA2009-20. (Unpublished report held by Ministry of Fisheries, Wellington.). 66 pages.
Richard, Y., Abraham, E. R., & Thompson, F. N. (2011). Counts of seabirds around commercial fishing vessels within New Zealand waters. Unpublished report held by the Department of Conservation, Wellington, New Zealand. 24 pages.
Thompson, F. N., & Abraham, E. R. (2011). Estimation of the capture of New Zealand sea lions (Phocarctos hookeri) in trawl fisheries, from 1995–96 to 2008–09. New Zealand Aquatic Environment and Biodiversity Report No. 66. 25 pages.
Abraham, E. R. (2010). Warp strike in New Zealand trawl fisheries, 2004–05 to 2008–09. New Zealand Aquatic Environment and Biodiversity Report No. 60, 29 pages.
Abraham, E. R. (2010). Mincing offal to reduce the attendance of seabirds at trawlers. Unpublished report prepared by Dragonfly for the Department of Conservation, Wellington, New Zealand. 29 pages.
Abraham, E. R., Berkenbusch, K. N., & Richard, Y. (2010). The capture of seabirds and marine mammals in New Zealand non-commercial fisheries. New Zealand Aquatic Environment and Biodiversity Report No. 64. 52 pages.
Abraham, E. R., & Thompson, F. N. (2010). Estimated capture of seabirds in New Zealand trawl and longline fisheries, 2002–03 to 2006–07. Final Research Report for research project PRO2007-01 (Unpublished report held by Ministry of Fisheries, Wellington).
Abraham, E. R., Thompson, F. N., & Oliver, M. D. (2010). Summary of the capture of seabirds, marine mammals and turtles in New Zealand commercial fisheries, 1998–99 to 2007–08. New Zealand Aquatic Environment and Biodiversity Report No. 45.
Pierre, J. P., Abraham, E. R., Middleton, D. A. J., Cleal, J., Bird, R., Walker, N. A., & Waugh, S. M. (2010). Reducing interactions between seabirds and trawl fisheries: Responses to foraging patches provided by fish waste batches. Biological Conservation, 143, 2779-2788. doi:10.1016/j.biocon.2010.07.026
Thompson, F. N., & Abraham, E. R. (2010). Estimation of fur seal (Arctocephalus forsteri) bycatch in New Zealand trawl fisheries, 2002–03 to 2008–09. New Zealand Aquatic Environment and Biodiversity Report No. 61.
Thompson, F. N., Abraham, E. R., & Berkenbusch, K. (2010). Common dolphin (Delphinus delphis) bycatch in New Zealand mackerel trawl fisheries, 1995–96 to 2008–09. New Zealand Aquatic Environment and Biodiversity Report No. 63.
Thompson, F. N., Abraham, E. R., & Oliver, M. D. (2010). Estimation of fur seal bycatch in New Zealand trawl fisheries, 2002–03 to 2007-08. New Zealand Aquatic Environment and Biodiversity Report No. 56.
Thompson, F. N., Oliver, M. D., & Abraham, E. R. (2010). Estimation of the capture of New Zealand sea lions (Phocarctos hookeri) in trawl fisheries, from 1995–96 to 2007–08. New Zealand Aquatic Environment and Biodiversity Report No. 52.
Abraham, E. R. (2009). Batching of waste to reduce seabird numbers behind trawl vessels. Unpublished report prepared for the Department of Conservation, Wellington, New Zealand.
Abraham, E. R., Pierre, J. P., Middleton, D. A. J., Cleal, J., Walker, N. A., & Waugh, S. M. (2009). Effectiveness of fish waste management strategies in reducing seabird attendance at a trawl vessel. Fisheries Research, 95, 210-219. doi:10.1016/j.fishres.2008.08.014
Abraham, E. R., & Thompson, F. N. (2009). Capture of protected species in New Zealand trawl and longline fisheries, 1998–99 to 2006–07. New Zealand Aquatic Environment and Biodiversity Report No. 32.
Abraham, E. R., & Thompson, F. N. (2009). Warp strike in New Zealand trawl fisheries, 2004–05 to 2006–07. New Zealand Aquatic Environment and Biodiversity Report No. 33.
Thompson, F. N., & Abraham, E. R. (2009). Dolphin bycatch in New Zealand trawl fisheries, 1995–96 to 2006–07. New Zealand Aquatic Environment and Biodiversity Report No. 36.
Thompson, F. N., & Abraham, E. R. (2009). Estimation of the capture of New Zealand sea lions (Phocarctos hookeri) in trawl fisheries, from 1995–96 to 2006–07. New Zealand Aquatic Environment and Biodiversity Report No. 41.
Thompson, F. N., & Abraham, E. R. (2009). Six monthly summary of the capture of protected species in New Zealand commercial fisheries, summer 2007–08. New Zealand Aquatic Environment and Biodiversity Report No. 35.
Thompson, F. N., Abraham, E. R., & Oliver, M. D. (2009). Common dolphin (Delphinus delphis) bycatch in New Zealand mackerel trawl fisheries, 1995–96 to 2007–08. Final Research Report for research project PRO2007/02. (Unpublished report held by Ministry of Fisheries, Wellington).
Waugh, S., Filippi, D., & Abraham, E. (2009). Ecological risk assessment for seabirds in New Zealand fisheries. Final Research Report for research project PRO2008-01. (Unpublished report held by Ministry of Fisheries, Wellington).
Abraham, E. R. (2008). Evaluating methods for estimating the incidental capture of New Zealand sealions. New Zealand Aquatic Environment and Biodiversity Report No. 15.
Abraham, E. R. (2008). Mincing and mealing: A test of offal management strategies to reduce interactions between seabirds and trawl vessels. Unpublished report prepared for the Department of Conservation, Wellington, New Zealand.
Abraham, E. R., Middleton, D. A. J., Waugh, S. M., Pierre, J. P., Cleal, J., Walker, N., & Schröder, C. (2008). A fleet scale experimental comparison of devices used for reducing the incidental capture of seabirds on trawl warps. submitted to the New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research.
Abraham, E. R. (2007). Summary of data collected during the southern squid-fishery mincing trial. Unpublished report prepared for the Department of Conservation, Wellington, New Zealand.
Middleton, D. A. J., & Abraham, E. R. (2007). The efficacy of warp strike mitigation devices: Trials in the 2006 squid fishery. Final Research Report for research project IPA2006/02. (Unpublished report held by Ministry of Fisheries, Wellington).