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Published peer-reviewed articles
21. Debaere S, Weideli OC, Bouyoucos IA, Planes S, De Boeck G, Rummer JL (2024) The lunar cycle does not influence activity or foraging success of neonatal reef sharks in an amphidromic nursery system. Coral Reefs https://doi.org/10.1007/s00338-024-02534-4
IF: 2.7 (2023)
20. Grossmann K, Risch M, Markovic M, Aeschbacher S, Weideli OC, Velez L, Kovac M, Pereira F, Wohlwend N, Risch C, Hillmann D, Lung T, Renz H, Twerenbold R, Rothenbühler M, Leibovitz D, Kovacevic V, Klaver P, Brakenhoff TB, Franks B, Mitratza M, Downward GS, Dowling A, Montes S, Veen D, Grobbee DE, Cronin M, Conen D, Goodale BM, Risch L (2024) Sex-specific differences in physiological parameters related to SARS-CoV-2 infections among a national cohort (COVI-GAPP). PLOSONE 19 (3): e0292203
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0292203
IF: 3.7
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19. Wohlwend NF, Grossmann K, Aeschbacher S, Weideli OC, Telser J, Risch M, Conen D, Risch L. (2023) The Association of suPAR with Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Young and Healthy Adults. Diagnostics 13, no. 18: 2938. https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics13182938
IF: 3.992
18. Telser J, Grossmann K, Weideli OC, Hillmann D, Aeschbacher S, Wohlwend N, Velez L, Kuhle J, Aleksandra M, Benkert P, Risch C, Conen D, Risch M, Risch L (2023) Concentrations of Serum Brain Injury Biomarkers Following SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Individuals with and without Long-COVID—Results from the Prospective Population-Based COVI-GAPP Study. Diagnostics 2023, 13, 2167.
https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics13132167
IF: 3.992
17. Debaere S, Weideli OC, Bouyoucos IA, Eustache KB, Trujillo JE, De Boeck G, Planes S, Rummer JL
(2023) Quantifying changes in umbilicus size to estimate the relative age of neonatal blacktip reef sharks (Carcharhinus melanopterus). Conservation Physiology 11(1): coad028 doi:10.1093/conphys/coad028
IF: 3.252
16. Weideli OC, Daly R, Peel LR, Heithaus MR, Shivji MS, Planes S, and Papastamatiou YP (2023). Elucidating the role of competition in driving spatial and trophic niche patterns in sympatric juvenile sharks. Oecologia https://rdcu.be/c7TYL
IF: 3.298 (2021)
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15. Grossmann K, Aeschbacher S, Wohlwend N, Blum S, Weideli OC, Telser J, Risch M, Risch L, Conen D. (2022) Smoking and high-sensitivity troponin I levels in young and healthy adults from the general population. MDPI Applied Sciences https://doi.org/10.3390/app12199777
IF: 2.679
14. Risch M, Grossmann K, Aeschbacher S, Weideli OC, Kovac M, Pereira F, Wohlwend N, Risch C, Hillmann D, Lung T, Renz H, Twerenbold R, Rothenbühler M, Leibovitz D, Kovacevic V, Markovic A, Klaver P, Brakenhoff TB, Franks B, Mitratza M, Downward GS, Dowling A, Montes S, Grobbee DE, Cronin M, Conen D, Goodale BM, Risch L (2022) Investigation of the use of a sensor bracelet for the pre-symptomatic detection of changes in physiological parameters related to COVID-19: an interim analysis of a prospective cohort study (COVI-GAPP). BMJ Open, 12:e058274. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-058274.
IF: 3.006 (2021)
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13. Bouyoucos, I.A., Simpfendorfer, C.A., Planes, S., Schwieterman, G.D., Weideli, O.C., Rummer, J.L. (2022). Thermally insensitive physiological performance allows neonatal sharks to use coastal habitats as nursery areas. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 682: 137 - 152 https://doi.org/10.3354/meps13941.
IF: 2.824 (2021)
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12. Weideli, O.C., Medd, H (2021). Sideway swimming behaviour by aggregating blacktip sharks (Carcharhinus limbatus) in mid-water column. Marine Biodiversity, 51, 92
https:// doi. org/ 10. 1007/ s12526-021-01242-4.
IF: 1.533 (2021)
11. Matich, P., Shipley, O.N., Weideli, O.C. (2021). Quantifying spatial variation in isotopic baselines reveals size-based feeding in a model estuarine predator: implications for trophic studies in dynamic ecotones. Marine Biology. 168, 108 https://doi.org/10.1007/s00227-021-03920-0
IF: 2.05 (2019)
10. Bouyoucos, I.A., Trujillo, J.E., Weideli, O.C., Nakamura, N., Mourier, J., Planes, S., Simpfendorfer, C.A., Rummer, J.L. (2021). Investigating links between thermal tolerance and oxygen supply capacity in shark neonatesfrom a hyperoxic tropical environment. Science of the Total Environment, 782, 146854. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.146854
IF: 6.551 (2019)
9. Matich, P., Plumlee, J.D., Weideli, O.C., Fisher, M. (2020) New insights into the trophic ecology of blacktip sharks (Carcharhinus limbatus) from a subtropical estuary in the western Gulf of Mexico. Journal of Fish Biology. 98 (2), 470 - 484 https://doi.org/10.1111/jfb.14592
IF: 1.497 (2019)
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8. Weideli, O.C., Papastamatiou, Y.P. (2020). Intestinal eversion in a pelagic shark evokes chase and bite attempts by large-bodied carangid fish. Journal of Ethology. 39(1), 125-127.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10164-020-00664-0
IF: 1.467 (2019)
7. Bouyoucos, I.A., Morrison, P.R., Weideli, O.C., Jacquesson, E., Planes, S., Simpfendorfer, C.A., Brauner, C.J., Rummer, J.L. (2020). Thermal tolerance and hypoxia tolerance are associated in blacktip reef shark (Carcharhinus melanopterus) neonates. Journal of Experimental Biology.
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.221937
IF: 3.017 (2018)
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6. Weideli, O.C., Kiszka, J.J., Matich, P., Heithaus, M.R. (2019). Effects of anticoagulants on stable isotope values (δ13C and δ15N) of shark blood components. Journal of Fish Biology. 95:1535 - 1539. https://doi.org/10.1111/jfb.14164
IF: 2.038 (2018)
5. Weideli, O.C., Bouyoucos, I.A., Papastamatiou, Y.P., Mescam, G., Rummer, J.L, Planes, S. (2019). Same species, different prerequisites: investigating body condition and foraging success in young reef sharks between an atoll and an island system. Scientific Reports, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-49761-2
IF: 5.228 (2018), Altmetric: 142
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4. Weideli, O.C., Papastamatiou, Y.P., Planes, S. (2019). Size frequency, dispersal distances and variable growth rates of young sharks in a multi-species aggregation. Journal of Fish Biology. 94:789–797. https://doi.org/10.1111/jfb.13968.
IF: 2.038 (2018)
3. Bouyoucos I.A., Weideli, O.C., Planes, S., Simpfendorfer, C.A., Rummer, J.L. (2018) Dead tired: evaluating the physiological status and survival of neonatal reef sharks under stress. Conservation Physiology. 6, coy053; https://doi.org/10.1093/conphys/coy053
IF: 3.634 (2018)
2. Hussey, N.E., DiBattista, J.D., Moore, J.W., Ward, E.J., Fisk, A.T., Kessel, S., Feldheim, K.A., Gruber, S.H., Guttridge, T.L., Weideli, O.C., and Chapman, D.D. (2017). Risky business for a juvenile marine predator? Testing the influence of foraging strategies on size and growth rate under natural conditions. Proc. R. Soc. B 284: 20170166. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2017.0166
IF: 4.304
1. Weideli, O.C., Mourier, J., Planes, S. (2015). A massive surgeonfish aggregation creates a unique opportunity for reef sharks. Coral Reefs, 34(3): 835, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00338-015-1290-2
IF: 3.631
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Conference presentations
Weideli OC, Bouyoucos IA, Papastamatiou YP, Mescam G, Rummer JL, Planes, S (2019) Same species, different prerequisites: investigating body condition and foraging success in young reef sharks between an atoll and island system. American Elasmobranch Society. Snowbird, Utah, USA. (Oral presentation)
Weideli OC, Papastamatiou YP, Planes S (2018) Size frequency, dispersal distances and variable growth rates of sharks in multi-species nursery. 7ieme Rencontres de l’Ichtyologie en France. Paris, France (Oral presentation)
Weideli OC (2017) Home is where the shark is. Indo-Pacific Fish Conference. Tahiti, French Polynesia. (Oral presentation)
Weideli OC, Papastamatiou YP, Planes S (2017) Safe haven: A mark recapture study reveals fast growth rates and long-term residency patterns in an oligotrophic shark nursery. Indo-Pacific Fish Conference. Tahiti, French Polynesia. (Oral presentation)
Weideli OC, Papastamatiou YP, Shivji MS, Heithaus MR, von Brandis R, Planes S. (2016) Resource partitioning and competition in a mutually used shark nursery. American Elasmobranch Society. New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. (Oral presentation)
Weideli OC, Papastamatiou, YP, Shivji, MS, Heithaus, MR, von Brandis, R, Planes, S. (2016) Sharing or competing? Ecological niches of juvenile sharks within a mutual shark nursery. International Coral Reef Symposium. Honolulu, Hawai’i, USA. (Oral presentation)
Weideli OC, Stump KL, Chapman D, O’Leary SJ, Kessel ST, Feldheim K, Hussey N, Gruber SH (2013) How effective is the usage of non-lethal stomach eversion to unveil shark diet alterations induced by anthropogenic habitat development? American Elasmobranch Society Albuquerque, NM, USA. (Oral presentation)
Weideli OC, Stump KL, Chapman D, O’Leary SJ, Kessel ST, Feldheim K, Hussey N, Fisk A, Gruber SH (2012) Dietary alterations in nursery bound juvenile lemon sharks, Negaprion brevirostris. European Elasmobranch Association. Milan, Italy. (Oral presentation)
Weideli OC, Gruber SH, Stump KL, Chapman D, O’Leary SJ, Kessel ST, Feldheim K (2012) Has resort related large-scale mangrove habitat destruction resulted in a change of the prey community and therefore in a dietary shift of nursery bound juvenile lemon sharks, Negaprion brevirostris? American Elasmobranch Society. Vancouver, Canada. (Poster)