Will F. Figueira

The University of Sydney — Australia

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

33h-index9.1kcitations126works2.92yr avg
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Research Topics

Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies(72), Marine and fisheries research(70), Marine and coastal plant biology(27), Fish Ecology and Management Studies(26), Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies(18)

Publications126 total

The natural architecture of oyster reefs maximizes recruit survival
Nature·2026Open Access
Effects of spatial attributes of oyster reefs on epifaunal assemblages vary at regional scales
Marine Environmental Research·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
The influence of Australian sea lion foraging on benthic assemblages in temperate marine ecosystems
ICES Journal of Marine Science·2025Open Access
Daily Variation in the Feeding Activity of Pacific Crown-of-Thorns Starfish (Acanthaster cf. solaris)
Biology·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
Identification of <i>Cassiopea</i> sp. in Lake Macquarie, Australia and revision of the taxonomic status of <i>Cassiopea maremetens</i> Gershwin, Zeidler &amp; Davie, 2010 (Cnidaria: Scyphozoa: Cassiopeidae)
PeerJ·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Rising cover amid population density decline: the unstable demography of a reef-building coral
Royal Society Open Science·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Author response for "Rising cover amid population density decline: the unstable demography of a reef-building coral"
2025
Challenging Paradigms Around the Role of Colony Size, Taxa, and Environment on Bleaching Susceptibility
Global Change Biology·2025· 5 citedOpen Access
Optimizing remote underwater video sampling to quantify relative abundance, richness, and corallivory rates of reef fish
Coral Reefs·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
Corallivore Assemblage, Feeding Behaviour, and Complex Acropora Corals Drive Fish Corallivory on Tropical Reefs
SSRN Electronic Journal·2025Open Access
Predicting 3D and 2D surface area of corals from simple field measurements
Scientific Reports·2024· 4 citedOpen Access
Quantifying wildlife conflicts with metabarcoding and traditional dietary analyses: applied to seabird predation by long-nosed fur seals
Frontiers in Marine Science·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
Evaluating error sources to improve precision in the co-registration of underwater 3D models
Ecological Informatics·2024· 8 citedOpen Access
Ecomorphodynamics of oyster reefs and their influence on oyster reef morphology
Geomorphology·2024· 10 citedOpen Access
Habitat‐setting affects biodiversity while predation determines oyster survival on experimental oyster reefs
Restoration Ecology·2024· 4 citedOpen Access
The role of microbial biofilms in range shifts of marine habitat-forming organisms
Trends in Microbiology·2023· 10 cited
A deep dive into the ecology of Gamay (Botany Bay, Australia): current knowledge and future priorities for this highly modified coastal waterway
Marine and Freshwater Research·2023· 5 citedOpen Access
Closing the gap between existing large‐area imaging research and marine conservation needs
Conservation Biology·2023· 7 citedOpen Access
Assessing the Relative Vulnerability of Chondrichthyan Species as Bycatch Using Spatially Reported Catch Data Series
Diversity·2023Open Access
Optimising sampling of fish assemblages on intertidal reefs using remote underwater video
PeerJ·2023· 8 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Renata Ferrari(17), Maria Byrne(12), David J. Booth(12), Ezequiel M. Marzinelli(6), Stefan B. Williams(6), Hamish A. Malcolm(5), Peter D. Steinberg(5), Brendan P. Kelaher(5), Morgan S. Pratchett(4), Brigitte Sommer(4), Ross A. Coleman(4), Emma L. Johnston(4), Alan Jordan(4), Tom C. L. Bridge(3), John M. Pandolfi(3), Melinda A. Coleman(3), David A. Feary(3), Moninya Roughan(3), Larry B. Crowder(3), Augustine Porter(3)