Gayford, J.H. & Whitehead, D.A. & Jaquemet, S. (2024)
Ontogenetic shifts in body form in the bull shark Carcharhinus leucas. Journal of Morphology, 285(2), Article e21673
DOI: 10.1002/jmor.21673

Gayford, J.H. & Whitehead, D.A. & Ketchum, J.T. & Field, D.J. (2023)
The selective drivers of allometry in sharks (Chondrichthyes: Elasmobranchii). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, in press
DOI: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlac110

Whitehead, D.A. & Gayford, J. (2023)
First record of bottom-feeding behaviour in the whale shark (Rhincodon typus). Journal of Fish Biology, in press
DOI: 10.1111/jfb.15457

Gayford, J.H. & Godfrey, H. & Whitehead, D.A. (2023)
Ontogenetic morphometry of the brown smoothhound shark Mustelus henlei with implications for ecology and evolution. Journal of Morphology, 284(8), Article e21608
DOI: 10.1002/jmor.21608

Gayford, J.H. & Whitehead, D.A. (2023)
The biology and ecology of the Pacific sharpnose shark Rhizoprionodon longurio. Ecology and Evolution, 13(10), Article e10600
DOI: 10.1002/ece3.10600

Gayford, J.H. & Pearse, W.D. & Venegas, R.D. & Whitehead, D.A. (2023)
Quantifying the behavioural consequences of shark ecotourism. Scientific Reports, 13(1), Article 12938
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-39560-1

Whitehead, D.A. & Gayford, J.H. & Hoyos, E.M. & Shorter, N.M. & Galvan-Magana, F. & Ketchum, J.T. (2022)
Correction to: First description of a sex segregated aggregation of silky sharks (Carcharhinus falciformis) and the frequency and distribution of mating wounds off the tip of the Baja California Peninsula. Environmental Biology of Fishes, 105(7), 961
DOI: 10.1007/s10641-022-01304-x

Whitehead, D.A. & Gayford, J.H. & Hoyos, E.M. & Shorter, N.M. & Galvan-Magana, F. & Ketchum, J.T. (2022)
First description of a sex segregated aggregation of silky sharks (Carcharhinus falciformis) and the frequency and distribution of mating wounds off the tip of the Baja California Peninsula. Environmental Biology of Fishes, 105(7), 953–960
DOI: 10.1007/s10641-022-01297-7

Whitehead, D.A. & Ayres, K.A. & Gayford, J.H. & Ketchum, J.T. & Galvan-Magana, F. & Christiansen, F. (2022)
Aerial photogrammetry of whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) in the Bay of La Paz, using an unoccupied aerial vehicle. Marine Biology, 169(7), Article 94
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-022-04085-0

Whitehead, D.A. & Magana, F.G. & Ketchum, J.T. & Hoyos, E.M. & Armas, R.G. & Pancaldi, F. & Olivier, D. (2021)
The use of machine learning to detect foraging behaviour in whale sharks: a new tool in conservation. Journal of Fish Biology, 98(3), 865–869
DOI: 10.1111/jfb.14589

Pancaldi, F. & Paez-Osuna, F. & Soto-Jimenez, M.F. & Whitehead, D.A. & Gonzalez-Armas, R. & Vazquez-Haikin, A. & Becerril-Garcia, E.E. & Galvan-Magana, F. (2021)
Concentrations of Silver, Chrome, Manganese and Nickel in Two Stranded Whale Sharks (Rhincodon typus) from the Gulf of California. Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, 107(5), 827–832
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-021-03244-1

Pancaldi, F. & Paez-Osuna, F. & Marmolejo-Rodriguez, A.J. & Whitehead, D.A. & Gonzalez-Armas, R. & Soto-Jimenez, M.F. & O'Hara, T. & Vazquez-Haikin, A. & Galvan-Magana, F. (2021)
Variation of essential and non-essential trace elements in whale shark epidermis associated to two different feeding areas of the Gulf of California. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 28(5), 36803–36816
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-021-13364-0

Becerril-Garcia, E.E. & Pancaldi, F. & Cruz-Villacorta, A.A. & Rivera-Camacho, A.R. & Aguilar-Cruz, C.A. & Whitehead, D.A. & Gonzalez-Armas, R. & Arellano-Martinez, M. & Galvan-Magana, F. (2021)
General descriptions of the dermis structure of a juvenile whale shark Rhincodon typus from the Gulf of California. Journal of Fish Biology, 99(4), 1524–1528
DOI: 10.1111/jfb.14827

Pancaldi, F. & Marmolejo-Rodriguez, A.J. & Soto-Jimenez, M.F. & Murillo-Cisneros, D.A. & Becerril-Garcia, E.E. & Whitehead, D.A. & Gonzalez-Armas, R. & Galvan-Magana, F. & Paez-Osuna, F. (2021)
Trace elements in the whale shark Rhincodon typus liver: an indicator of the health status of the ecosystem base (plankton). Latin American Journal of Aquatic Research, 49(2), 359–364
DOI: 10.3856/vol49-issue2-fulltext-2535

Whitehead, D.A. & Murillo-Cisneros, D. & Elorriaga-Verplancken, F.R. & Hacohen-Domene, A. & de La Parra, R. & Gonzalez-Armas, R. & Galvan-Magana, F. (2020)
Stable isotope assessment of whale sharks across two ocean basins: Gulf of California and the Mexican Caribbean. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 527, Article 151359
DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2020.151359

Whitehead, D.A. & Jakes-Cota, U. & Pancaldi, F. & Galvan-Magana, F. & Gonzalez-Armas, R. (2020)
The influence of zooplankton communities on the feeding behavior of whale shark in Bahia de La Paz, Gulf of California. Revista Mexicana De Biodiversidad, 91(1), Article e913054
DOI: 10.22201/ib.20078706e.2020.91.3054

Petatán-Ramírez, D. & Whitehead, D.A. & Guerrero-Izquierdo, T. & Ojeda-Ruiz, M.A. & Becerril-García, E.E. (2020)
Habitat suitability of Rhincodon typus in three localities of the Gulf of California: Environmental drivers of seasonal aggregations. Journal of Fish Biology, 97(4), 1177–1186
DOI: 10.1111/jfb.14496

Whitehead, D.A. & Becerril-García, E.E. & Petatán-Ramírez, D. & Vázquez-Haikin, A. & González-Armas, R. & Galván-Magaña, F. (2019)
Whale shark Rhincodon typus strandings in the Gulf of California, Mexico. Journal of Fish Biology, 94(1), 165–167
DOI: 10.1111/jfb.13845

Whitehead, D.A. & Ramirez, D.P. & Olivier, D. & Armas, R.G. & Pancaldi, F. & Galvan-Magana, F. (2019)
Seasonal trends in whale shark Rhincodon typus sightings in an established tourism site in the Gulf of California, Mexico. Journal of Fish Biology, 95(3), 982–984
DOI: 10.1111/jfb.14106