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Journal articles

Barry, M., Peirce, M. A., Heath, A. C. G., Brunton, D. H., & Barraclough, R. K. (2011). A new blood parasite within the relict endemic New Zealand gecko Hoplodactylus duvaucelii. Veterinary Parasitology, 179(1-3), 199-202.

Wong, C., Gleeson, D., Howitt, R., Barry, M., Brunton, D., & Ji, W. H. (2011). Polymorphic microsatellite loci and interspecific cross-amplification in the New Zealand endemic gecko species Hoplodactylus duvaucelii and Hoplodactylus maculatus. Conservation Genetics Resources, 3(2), 331-333.

Barry, M., Cockrem, J., & Brunton, D. (2010). Seasonal variation in plasma corticosterone concentrations in wild and captive adult Duvaucel’s geckos (Hoplodactylus duvaucelii) in New Zealand. Australian Journal of Zoology, 58, 234-242.

 

Book chapters

Baling, M., Wedding, C., Barry, M., Ji, W., & Brunton, D. H. (2010). Re-introduction of shore skinks to offshore islands in the Auckland region, New Zealand. In P. S. Soorae (Ed.), Global re-introduction perspectives: Additional case-studies from around the globe. (pp. 88-92). Abu Dhabi: IUCN/SSC Re-introduction Specialist Group & Environment Agency, Abu Dhabi.

van Winkel, D., Baling, M., Barry, M., Ji, W., & Brunton, D. H. (2010). Translocation of Duvaucel’s geckos to Tiritiri Matangi and Motuora Islands, Hauraki Gulf, as part of island ecological restoration initiatives. In P. S. Soorae (Ed.), Global Re-introduction perspectives: Additional case-studies from around the globe. Abu Dhabi: IUCN/SSC Re-introduction Specialist Group & Environment Agency, Abu Dhabi.

 

Theses

Barry, M. (2011). Shelter aggregations, social behaviour, and seasonal plasma corticosterone levels in captive and wild Duvaucel’s geckos, Hoplodactylus duvaucelii. PhD Thesis, Massey University Albany, New Zealand.

Barry, M. (2004). Wildlife tourism in Australia: Testing two wildlife-viewing strategies on free-living kangaroos in far western New South Wales and assessment of ecological effects. Diplom (MSc) Thesis. Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany.

 

Conference posters

2009    Barry, M., Ji, W., Shanas, U., & Brunton, D. H. Retreat site use and diurnal aggregations of Duvaucel’s geckos. The second meeting of the Australasian Societies for herpetology (SMASH), Auckland, New Zealand.

2007   Barry M, Brunton DH & Ji W 2007. The mating system of New Zealand’s largest gecko: Hoplodactylus duvaucelii. Society for Research on Amphibians and Reptiles in New Zealand Biennial Conference, Dunedin, New Zealand.

2007    Ji W, Baling M, Barry M, Wedding C, van Winkel D, Barr B, Brunton DH. Translocation of Duvaucel’s geckos and shore skinks to Tiritiri Matangi Island, Motuora Island and Massey Captive Breeding Facility. Society for Research on Amphibians and Reptiles in New Zealand Biennial Conference, Dunedin, New Zealand.

2004   Barry M & Croft DB. Vigilance and flight behaviour of four macropodid marsupials in response to human approach. 17th Australasian Wildlife Management Society Conference, Kinscote, Kangaroo Island, South Australia.

 

Conference talks

2011    Barry, M., & Brunton, D. H. Duvaucel’s geckos – lizards with complex sociality? Australasian Society for the Study of Animal Behaviour (ASSAB) conference 2011, Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia.

2007    Barry, M., Ji, W., & Brunton, D. H. Aspects of the social behaviour in the Duvaucel’s Gecko (Hoplodactylus duvaucelii): Observations of a captive population.  33rd Meeting of the Australian Society of Herpetologists. Camp Quaranup, Albany, Western Australia.