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Brief CV

Employment

2012-14 Research Scientist (Marine Fauna)                            Dept Environment and Conservation

2010-11  A/Senior Zoologist                                                     Dept Environment and Conservation

2009      Senior Technical Officer                                             Dept Environment and Conservation

2006      A/Wetlands Conservation Co-ordinator                      Dept Environment and Conservation

2005      Project Officer                                                             Dept Environment and Conservation

2004      Curriculum Writer                                                        Dept Environment and Conservation

2004      Education Officer                                                        Rottnest Island Authority

2003      Environmental Consultant                                           Applied Ecology Solutions, Victoria

2002      Research Officer                                                         Centre for Whale Research, W.A.

2000      Research Officer                                                         Fisheries Western Australia

 

Research Experience

2006      Research Assistant                                                       Pendoley Consultancy Ltd, W.A.

2004      Graduate Fellow                                                           CSIRO Laboratory, Perth,W.A.

2003      Research Assistant                                                       NSW Parks & Wildlife Service

2002      Research Assistant                                                       Macquarie University, NSW

2002      Research Assistant                                                       South Australia National Parks

2001       Research Assistant                                                       Conservation & Land Management

1999       Research Assistant                                                       Underwater World Aquarium

           

 

Academic Qualifications

2012                      PhD Marine Biology, Murdoch University

2001                      First Class Honours Marine Science, Murdoch University

1999                      Bachelor of Science (Environmental & Marine Science), Murdoch University

 

Conference presentations

2013      Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals, Dunedin, New Zealand

2009      Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals, Quebec, Canada

2007      Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals, Cape town, South Africa.

2003      Australian Marine Sciences Association Conference, Brisbane
 

Awards

2010       MURS Scholarship

2000      Robert Hammond Scholarship

1997       Earthwatch Fellowship

 

Committee Representation

2011-13   National Tropical Inshore Dolphin Steering Committee

2012       WA Sea Turtle Symposium Organising Committee

2010       Water Quality Improvement Plan Advisory Committee for the Leschenault Estuary

2006      Wetlands Conservation Committee

 

Professional memberships

Australian Marine Science Association

Society of Marine Mammals

 

Additional information

  • Proficient in the operation of Windows Microsoft Office, ArcGIS, MARK, Endnote.
  • Current C Class drivers license for manual and automatic vehicles.
  • Certified Rescue Scuba Diver & Restricted Coxswains vessel certification.
  • Able to operate: GPS, depthsounder, rangefinders, binoculars, night vision headset, theodolite, hydrophone, digital camera, pH & conductivity meters, VHF radio, small boats.

Publications (44)

Departmental Publications (44)

Found 44 items

2021

Bouchet PJ, Thiele D, Marley SA, Waples K, Weisenberger F, Balanggarra Rangers et al. [Raudino H] (2021). Regional assessment of the conservation status of snubfin dolphins (Orcaella heinsohni) in the Kimberley region, Western Australia. Frontiers in Marine Science 7,

Goldsworthy SD, Shaughnessy PD, Mackay AI, Bailleul F, Holman D, Lowther AD et al. [Waples K, Raudino H] (2021). Assessment of the status and trends in abundance of a coastal pinniped, the Australian sea lion Neophoca cinerea. Endangered Species Research 44, pp. 421–437

2020

D'Cruz E, Raudino H, Waples K (2020). Lalang-garram Joint Management Body tropical inshore jigeedany (dolphin) survey in Lalang-garram marine parks, 10-18 Sept 2020. Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions, Kensington, WA. 26 p.

Lester E, Meekan M, Barnes P, Raudino H, Rob D, Waples K et al. (2020). Multi-year patterns in scarring, survival and residency of whale sharks in Ningaloo Marine Park, Western Australia. Marine Ecological Progress Series 634, pp. 115–126

Raudino H, D’Cruz E, Waples K, Menzies J, Murdoch J, Quartermaine T et al. (2020). Dry season dreaming: snubfin census on Yawuru sea country. Landscope 36(1), pp. 41–44

2019

Chabanne D, Marley S, Menzies J, Nicholson K, Raudino H, Salgado Kent C (2019). Dolphin Watch. Landscope 34(3), pp. 12–19

Lester E, Speed C, Rob D, Barnes P, Waples K, Raudino H (2019). Using an electronic monitoring system and photo identification to understand effects of tourism encounters on whale sharks in Ningaloo Marine Park. Tourism in Marine Environments 14, pp. 121–131

Raudino H, Barnes P, Wilson E, Douglas C, Waples K (2019). Humpback whale photo-identification catalogue review 2019. Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions, Kensington, WA. 19 p.

Raudino H, D’Cruz E, Waples K, Barrow D (2019). Lalang-garram Joint Management Body tropical inshore dolphin survey in Lalang-garram/Camden Sound Marine Park, 23-30 Sept 2019. Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions, Kensington, WA. 20 p.

Raudino H, Douglas C, D’Cruz E, Waples K (2019). Snubfin dolphin census in Yawuru Nagulagan/Roebuck Bay. Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions, Kensington, WA. 15 p.

Raudino H, Tyne J, Smith A, Ottewell K, McArthur S, Kopps A et al. [Waples K] (2019). Challenges of collecting blow from small cetaceans. Ecosphere 10,

Salgado Kent C, Wilson E, Raudino H, Irvine L (2019). Distribution, abundance and residency of humpback whales in Bateman Bay, Ningaloo Marine Park, Western Australia (ABSTRACT). In AMSA 2019: Marine Science for a Blue Economy, 7-11 July 2019, Fremantle, Perth: Program Handbook p. 182

2018

Raudino HC, Hunt TN, Waples KA (2018). Records of Australian humpback dolphins (Sousa sahulensis) from an offshore island group in Western Australia. Marine Biodiversity Records 11, pp.

Raudino HC, Severin CR, Waples KA (2018). How many dolphins live near a coastal development?. Regional Studies in Marine Science 19, pp. 25–32

Salgado Kent C, Waples K, Bowles A, Raudino H (2018). Monitoring of humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) at Pender Bay, south Kimberley region. Western Australian Marine Science Institution, Perth. pp. 37–59

Waples K, Raudino H (2018). Setting a course for marine mammal research in Western Australia. Pacific Conservation Biology 24, pp. 289–303

Watkins GE, Willers N, Raudino H, Kinloch J, van Dongen R (2018). Success criteria not met, but valuable information gained: monitoring a reintroduction of the tammar wallaby. Wildlife Research 45, pp. 421–435

2017

Goldsworthy SD, Shaughnessy PD, Mackay AI, Bailleul F, Holman D, Waples K et al. [Raudino H] (2017). Further declines in populations of the Australian sea lion: implications for the management of a unique pinniped (ABSTRACT). In 12th International Mammalogical Congress, Perth, Western Australia, 9th-4th July 2017: Abstract Book p. 6

McMahon CR, Thums M, Bradshaw M, Busby S, Chapple V, Evans M et al. [Raudino H] (2017). It’s a girl! A female southern elephant seal born in Western Australia. Australian Journal of Zoology 65, pp. 179–182

Raudino H, Douglas R, Waples K (2017). Flying in circles: abundance estimation of dolphins using distance sampling (ABSTRACT). In 12th International Mammalogical Congress, Perth, Western Australia, 9th-4th July 2017: Abstract Book p. 35

Raudino H, Douglas R, Waples K (2017). Identifying critical habitat for dolphins in north Western Australia (ABSTRACT). In AMSA 2017 Conference: Connections Through Shallow Seas: Doubletree by Hilton and Darwin Entertainment Centre, Darwin, Northern Territory, 2-6 July 2017: Handbook p. 226

Sprogis KR, Raudino HC, Hocking D, Bejder L (2017). Complex prey handling of octopus by bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops aduncus). Marine Mammal Science 33, pp. 934–945

Watkins G, Willers N, Raudino H, Kinloch J, van Dongen R (2017). Re-introduction of the tammar wallaby (Macropus eugenii derbianus) to Kalbarri National Park: home range, habitat use and notes on survival (ABSTRACT). In 12th International Mammalogical Congress, Perth, Western Australia, 9th-4th July 2017: Abstract Book p. 155

Watkins G, Willers N, Raudino H, Kinloch J, van Dongen R (2017). Re-introduction of the tammar wallaby to Kalbarri National Park: home range, habitat use and survival. PowerPoint presentation at 12th International Mammalogical Congress, July 2017. Department of Parks and Wildlife, Kensington, WA. 16 p.

Whiting S, Raudino H, Tucker T, Field S, Simpson C, Kendrick A, Grant L, Hampson H (2017). North West Shelf Flatback Turtle Conservation Program: strategic conservation plan 2014-2021. 65 p.

2016

Manlik O, McDonald JA, Mann J, Raudino HC, Bejder L, Krützen M et al. (2016). The relative importance of reproduction and survival for the conservation of two dolphin populations. Ecology and evolution 6, pp. 3496–3512

Mohring M, Raudino H (2016). The Pilbara dolphin odyssey. Landscope 32(2), pp. 20–25

Raudino H, Rob D, Barnes P, Mau R, Wilson E, Gardner S et al. [Waples K] (2016). Whale shark behavioural responses to tourism interactions in Ningaloo Marine Park and implications for future management. Conservation Science Western Australia 10, pp. 1–7

Smith H, Frère C, Kobryn H, Bejder L (2016). Dolphin sociality, distribution and calving as important behavioural patterns informing management. Animal Conservation 19, pp. 462–471

Smith HC, Sprogis KR (2016). Seasonal feeding on giant cuttlefish (Sepia apama) by Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops aduncus) in south-western Australia. Australian Journal of Zoology 64, pp. 8–13

Sprogis KR, Pollock KH, Raudino HC, Allen SJ, Kopps AM, Manlik O et al. (2016). Sex-specific patterns in abundance, temporary emigration and survival of Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops aduncus) in coastal and estuarine waters. Frontiers in Marine Science 3, pp. 1–15

Sprogis KR, Raudino HC, Rankin R, Macleod CD, Bejder L (2016). Home range size of adult Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops aduncus) in a coastal and estuarine system is habitat and sex-specific. Marine Mammal Science 32, pp. 287–308

Waples K, Raudino H (2016). Wheatstone Project C: understanding and managing critical habitat for marine mammals in the Pilbara: annual report, 2015/2016. Department of Parks and Wildlife, Kensington, WA. 16 p.

2015

Severin C, Raudino H (2015). Dorsal fin identification sheet: species, bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops aduncus); species, Australian humpback dolphins (Sousa sahulensis): Onslow and Thevenard Island. Department of Parks and Wildlife, Kensington, WA. 3 p.

Waples K, Raudino H (2015). Wheatstone Project C: understanding and managing critical habitat for marine mammals in the Pilbara: annual report, 2014/15. Department of Parks and Wildlife, Kensington, WA. 12 p.

2014

Groom CJ, Coughran D, Smith HC (2014). Records of beaked whales (family Ziphiidae) in Western Australian waters. Marine Biodiversity Records 7, pp. 1–13

2013

Coughran DK, Gales NJ, Smith HC (2013). A note on the spike in recorded mortality of humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) in Western Australia. Journal of Cetacean Research and Management 13,

Krzyszczyk E, Kopps AM, Bacher K, Smith H, Stephens N, Meighan NA et al. (2013). A report on six cases of seagrass-associated gastric impaction in bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops sp.). Marine Mammal Science 29, pp. 548–554

Prince B, Whiting S, Raudino H, Vitenbergs A, Pendoley K (eds) (2013). Proceedings of the First Western Australian Marine Turtle Symposium, 28-29th August 2012. Department of Parks and Wildlife, Kensington, WA. 57 p.

Smith HC, Pollock K, Waples K, Bradley S, Bejder L (2013). Use of the robust design to estimate seasonal abundance and demographic parameters of a coastal bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops aduncus) population.. PLoS One 8, pp. 1–10

Whiting S, Raudino H, Crane K (2013). The North West Shelf Flatback Turtle Conservation Program (NWSFTCP) (ABSTRACT). In Proceedings of the First Western Australian Marine Turtle Symposium, 28-29th August 2012 p. 39

2011

Smith H, Pollock K, Waples K, Bradley S, Bejder L (2011). Use of the Robust Design model to estimate abundance and demographic parameters for a coastal bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops aduncus) population (ABSTRACT). In Australian Marine Sciences Association, 48th Annual Conference, 3rd-7th July 2011: Book of Abstracts p. 185

2008

Smith H, Samuels A, Bradley S (2008). Reducing risky interactions between tourists and free-ranging dolphins (Tursiops sp.) in an artificial feeding program at Monkey Mia, Western Australia. Tourism Management 29, pp. 994–1001

2007

Allen S, Smith H, Waples K, Harcourt R (2007). The voluntary code of conduct for dolphin watching in Port Stephens, Australia: is self-regulation an effective management tool?. Journal of Cetacean Research and Management 9, pp. 159–166