Publications

See Researchmap for recent publications：https://researchmap.jp/KawabataYuuki/published_papers?lang=en

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Refereed journals：

3 papers are under review or in revision

Kimura H, Kawabata Y*. Effect of initial body orientation on escape probability in prey fish escaping from predators. (under review). Preprint is posted on BioRxiv.

30. Nishiumi N, Matsuo A, Kawabe R, Payne N, Huveneers C, Watanabe YY, Kawabata Y*. A miniaturized threshold-triggered acceleration data-logger for recording burst movements of aquatic animals. The Journal of Experimental Biology (in press)

29. Hasegawa T, Takatsuki N (joint first author), Kawabata Y (corresponding author), Kawabe R, Nishihara GN, Ishimatsu A, Soyano K, Okamura K, Furukawa S, Yamada M, Shimoda M, Kinoshita T, Yamawaki N, Morii Y, Sakakura Y. Continuous behavioral observation reveals the function of drifting seaweeds for Seriola spp. juveniles. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 2017. 573, 101-115

28. Nanami A, Sato T, Kawabata Y, Okuyama J. Spawning aggregation of white-streaked grouper Epinephelus ongus: spatial distribution and annual variation in the fish density within a spawning ground. PeerJ. 5: e3000

27. Makiguchi, Y., Ichimura M, Kitayama T, Kawabata Y, Kitagawa T, Kojima T, Pitcher TE. Sperm allocation in relation to female size in a semelparous salmonid. Royal Society Open Science. 2016. 3: 160497

㉖ Hasegawa T, Manda A, Takatsuki N, Kawabata Y, Nishihara GN, Fujita S, Kawabe R, Yamada M, Kinoshita T, Yamawaki N, Morii Y, Sakakura Y. Feeding habit of juvenile fishes associated with drifting seaweeds in the East China Sea with reference to oceanographic parameters. Aquaculture Science. 2016. 64, 157-172

㉕ Nasuchon N, Yagi M, Kawabata Y, Gao K, Ishimatsu A. Escape responses of the Japanese anchovy Engraulis japonicus under elevated temperature and CO2 conditions. Fisheries Science. 2016. 82, 435-444

㉔ Kawabata Y, Yamada H, Sato T, Kobayashi M, Okuzawa K, Asami K. Pelvic fin removal modifies escape trajectory in a teleost fish. Fisheries Science. 2016. 82, 85-93

㉓ Arakaki S, Kawabata Y, Tokeshi M. Assessing the feasibility of bio-logging research in adult temperate bass,

Lateolabrax latus,in subtropical-temperate coastal waters of southwestern Japan. Coastal Ecosystems. 2015. 2, 40-49. PDF

㉒ Kawabata Y, Nanami A, Yamamoto K, Sato T, Kuwahara K, Koga M, Kawaguchi K, Yamaguchi T, Ohta I, Kawabe R, Nishihara G, Yagi M, Soyano K. Duration of migration and reproduction in males is dependent on energy reserve in a fish forming spawning aggregations. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 2015. 534, 149-161 PDF

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㉑ Yamane H, Yoshida A, Yamazaki H, Sakiyama K, Kawabata Y, Sakakura Y. Changes in behavior and feeding habits of hatchery-reared tiger puffer Takifugu rubripes juveniles. Aquaculture Science. 2015. 63, 141-149 (in Japanese)

⑳ Noda T, Okuyama J, Kawabata Y, Mitamura H, Arai N. Harvesting energy from the oscillation of aquatic animals: testing a vibration-powered generator for bio-logging data logger systems. Journal of Advanced Marine Science and Technology Society. 2014. 20, 37-43

⑲ Kawabata Y, Nishihara G, Yamaguchi T, Takebe T, Teruya K, Sato T, Soyano K. The effect of spine postures on the hydrodynamic drag in Epinephelus ongus larvae. Journal of Fish Biology. 2014. 85, 1757-1765

⑱ Kawabata Y, Noda T, Nakashima Y, Nanami A, Sato T, Takebe T, Mitamura H, Arai N, Yamaguchi T, Soyano K. Use of a gyroscope/accelerometer data logger to identify alternative feeding behaviours in fish. The Journal of Experimental Biology. 2014. 217, 3204-3208

⑰ Nanami A, Kawabata Y, Sato T, Yamaguchi T, Kawabe R, Soyano K. Spawning migration and returning behavior of white-streaked grouper Epinephelus ongus determined by acoustic telemetry. Marine Biology. 2014. 161, 669-680

⑯ Noda T, Kawabata Y, Arai N, Mitamura H, Watanabe S. Animal-mounted gyroscope/accelerometer/magnetometer: in situ measurement of the movement performance of fast-start behaviour in fish. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology. 2014. 451, 55-68

⑮ Noda T, Kawabata Y, Arai N, Mitamura H, Watanabe S. Monitoring escape and feeding behaviours of cruiser fish by inertial and magnetic sensors. PLoS ONE. 2013. 8(11): e79392. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0079392

⑭ Yamada H, Kobayashi M, Sato T, Kawabata Y. Effects of artificial seaweed and water depth on vulnerability of juvenile black-spot tuskfish Choerodon schoenleinii to carnivorous crab Ashtoret lunaris. Nippon Suisan Gakkaishi. 2013. 79, 797-803 (in Japanese)

⑬ Okuyama J, Nakajima K, Noda T, Kimura S, Kamihata H, Kobayashi M, Arai N, Kagawa S, Kawabata Y, Yamada H. Ethogram of immature green turtles: behavioral strategy for somatic growth in large marine herbivores. PLoS ONE. 2013. 8(6): e65783. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0065783

⑫ Sato T, Kawabata Y, Okuzawa K, Asami K, Kobayashi M, Yamada H, Fukuoka K, Yoseda K, Takebe T, Hirai N, Akita Y, Nanami A, Ohta I, Suzuki N, Chimura M, Aonuma Y, Katoh M, Shibuno T, Teruya K. Stock enhancement in black-spot tuskfish Choerodon schoenleinii. Bulletin of Fisheries Research Agency. 2013. 37, 65-83 (in Japanese)

⑪ Yamada H, Nanami A, Ohta I, Fukuoka K, Sato T, Kobayashi M, Hirai N, Chimura M, Akita Y, Kawabata Y. Occurrence and distribution during the post-settlement stage of two Choerodon species in shallow waters around Ishigaki Island, southern Japan. Fisheries Science. 2012. 78, 809-818

⑩ Mitamura H, Uchida K, Miyamoto Y, Kakihara T, Miyagi A, Kawabata Y, Ichikawa K, Arai N. Short-range homing in a site-specific fish: search and directed movements. The Journal of Experimental Biology. 2012. 215, 2751-2759

⑨ Kawabata Y, Yamada H, Sato T, Kobayashi M, Hirai N, Teruya K, Arai N. Effect of predator learning on the anti-predator performance of hatchery-reared black-spot tuskfish Choerodon schoenleinii. Nippon Suisan Gakkaishi. 2011. 77, 625-629 (in Japanese)

⑧ Kawabata Y, Asami K, Kobayashi M, Sato T, Okuzawa K, Yamada H, Yoseda K, Arai N. Effect of shelter acclimation on the post-release movement and putative predation mortality of hatchery-reared black-spot tuskfish Choerodon schoenleinii, determined by acoustic telemetry. Fisheries Science. 2011. 77, 345-355

⑦ Kawabata Y, Asami K, Kobayashi M, Sato T, Okuzawa K, Yamada H, Yoseda K, Arai N. Effect of shelter acclimation on the post-release survival of hatchery-reared black-spot tuskfish Choerodon schoenleinii: laboratory experiments using the reef-resident predator white-streaked grouper Epinephelus ongus. Fisheries Science. 2011. 77, 79–85

⑥ Kawabata Y, Okuyama J, Asami K, Okuzawa K, Yoseda K, Arai N. Effects of a tropical cyclone on the distribution of hatchery-reared black-spot tuskfish Choerodon schoenleinii, determined by acoustic telemetry. Journal of Fish Biology. 2010. 77, 627–642

⑤ Okuyama J, Kawabata Y, Naito Y, Arai N, Kobayashi M. Monitoring beak movements with an acceleration datalogger: a useful technique for assessing the feeding and breathing behaviors of sea turtles. Endangered Species Research. 2009. 10, 39–45

④ Mitamura H, Uchida K, Miyamoto Y, Arai N, Kakihara T, Yokota T, Okuyama J, Kawabata Y, Yasuda T. Preliminary study on homing, site fidelity, and diel movement of black rockfish Sebastes inermis measured by acoustic telemetry. Fisheries Science. 2009. 75, 1133-1140

③ Mitamura H, Arai N, Yamagishi Y, Kawabata Y, Mitsunaga Y, Kachaphichat M, Viputhanumas T. Habitat use and movement of the hatchery-reared F2 Mekong giant catfish in the Mae peum reservoir, Thailand, studied by acoustic telemetry. Fisheries Science. 2009. 75, 175-182

② Kawabata Y, Okuyama J, Asami K, Yoseda K, Arai N. The post-release process of establishing stable home ranges and diel movement patterns of hatchery-reared black-spot tuskfish Choerodon schoenleinii. Journal of Fish Biology. 2008. 73, 1770-1782

① Kawabata Y, Okuyama J, Mitamura H, Asami K, Yoseda K, Arai N. Post-release movement and diel activity patterns of hatchery-reared and wild black-spot tuskfish Choerodon schoenleinii determined by ultrasonic telemetry. Fisheries Science. 2007. 73, 1146-1153

Conference Proceedings：

⑦ Mitamura H, Uchida K, Miyamoto Y, Arai N, Kakihara T, Yokota T, Okuyama J, Yasuda T. Telemetry monitoring of fine scale movement: behaviour of black rockfish in a small home range. Proceedings of the 5th international Symposium on SEASTAR2000 and Asian Bio-logging Science. 2011. 103-107

⑥ Mitamura H, Arai N, Yamagishi Y, Kawabata Y, Viputhanumas T, Khachaphichat M. Hatchery-reared F2 Mekong giant catfish spent their time above hypoxia in the Mae peum reservoir, Thailand. Proceedings of the 5th international Symposium on SEASTAR2000 and Asian Bio-logging Science. 2010. 79-82

⑤ Kawabata Y, Okuyama J, Naito Y, Arai N, Kobayashi M, Okuzawa K. Preliminary result of the relationship between the breathing frequency and dynamic body acceleration (DBA) of the hatchery-reared loggerhead turtle Carretta carretta. Proceedings of the 5th international Symposium on SEASTAR2000 and Asian Bio-logging Science. 2010. 11-14

④ Kawabata Y, Okuyama J, Asami K, Yoseda K, Arai N. Diel behavioral pattern of hatchery-reared black-spot tuskfish determined by acoustic telemetry in natural environment and video observation in a fish tank. Proceedings of the 4th international Symposium on SEASTAR2000 and Asian Bio-logging Science. 2009. 69-72

③ Kawabata Y, Okuyama J, Asami K, Yoseda K, Ichikawa K, Arai N. Possibility of position estimates for bottom-dwelling aquatic animals in a small scale using ultrasonic coded transmitters and passive monitoring receivers. Proceedings of the 3rd international Symposium on SEASTAR2000 and Asian Bio-logging Science. 2007. 83-87

② Yamagishi Y, Mitamura H, Arai N, Mitsunaga Y, Kawabata Y, Khachaphichat M, Viputhanumas T. Feeding habits of hatchery-reared young Mekong giant catfish in a fish pond and in Mae peum reservoir. Proceedings of the 2nd international Symposium on SEASTAR2000 and Asian Bio-logging Science. 2006. 17-22

① Kawabata Y, Yamagishi Y, Mitamura H, Mitsunaga Y, Arai N, Khachaphichat M, Viputhanumas T. Study on the behavior of F2 Mekong giant catfish using acoustic telemetry. Proceedings of the 2nd international Symposium on SEASTAR2000 and Asian Bio-logging Science. 2006. 13-16

Presentations：

㊳ Takatsuki Naoki・Yuuki Kawabata・Takamasa Hasegawa・Yoshitaka Sakakura・Ryo Kawabe・Gregory N. Nishihara・Atsushi Ishimatsu・Kiyoshi Soyano・Misato Yamada・Tsukasa Kinoshita・Nobuhiro Yamawaki・Yasuhiro Morii. Effects of body size, school size and diel period on the degree of association with drifting seaweeds in juvenile Seriola spp., determined by video-logger and GPS satellite telemetry. PB-21. The 5th Bio-logging Science Symposium (BLS5). 22-27 Sep 2014 Strasbourg (France)

㊲ Yuya Makiguchi, Masaki Ichimura, Takenori Kitayama,Takeru Nemoto, Yuuki Kawabata, Takashi Kitagawa & Takahito Kojima. Sperm economy in relation to paired female size in semelparous salmonid species. The 2nd Design Symposium on Conservation of Ecosystem (SEASTAR2000). P009. Kyoto, Japan. March 18–19, 2014.

㊱ Yuuki Kawabata, Takuji Noda, Yuuki Nakashima, Atsushi Nanami, Taku Sato, Hiromichi Mitamura, Nobuaki Arai, Tomofumi Yamaguchi, Kiyoshi Soyano. Benthic crab or elusive fish: a technique for monitoring feeding behaviors on multiple prey types in fish using a gyroscope/acceleration data-logger. 9th Symposium by Japanese Society of Bio-Logging Science. 17. Tokyo, Japan. Nov 7-8, 2013.

㉟ Naoki Takatsuki・Yuuki Kawabata・Takamasa Hasegawa・Yoshitaka Sakakura・Seishiro Furukawa・Ryo Kawabe・Gregory N. Nishihara・Atsushi Ishimatsu・Kiyoshi Soyano・Misato Yamada・Tsukasa Kinoshita・Nobuhiro Yamawaki・Yasuhiro Morii. Bio-logging of moving habitats: patterns of occurrence and foraging behaviors of common dolphinfish Coryphaena hippurus around the drifting seaweed rafts. 9th Symposium by Japanese Society of Bio-Logging Science. 16. Tokyo, Japan. Nov 7-8, 2013.

㉞ Yamaguchi T, Kawabata Y, Takebe T, Nanami A, Sato T, Teruya K, Soyano K. Gonadal development and spawning migration of white-streaked grouper. 9th International Conference on the Marine Biodiversity and Environmental Fisheries Science of the East China Sea. 30. p. 102. Keelung, Taiwan. Sep 29-Oct 1, 2013.

㉝ Naoki Takatsuki・Yuuki Kawabata・Takamasa Hasegawa・Yoshitaka Sakakura・Ryo Kawabe・Gregory N. Nishihara・Atsushi Ishimatsu・Kiyoshi Soyano・Misato Yamada・Tsukasa Kinoshita・Nobuhiro Yamawaki・Yasuhiro Morii. Patterns of Occurrence and Variable Hunting Strategies of Dolphinfish Coryphaena hippurus around the Drifting Objects: Direct Evidence from the Interval Video Recordings. 9th International Conference on the Marine Biodiversity and Environmental Fisheries Science of the East China Sea. 27. p. 99. Keelung, Taiwan. Sep 29-Oct 1, 2013.

㉜ Takamasa Hasegawa, Yuuki Kawabata, Gregory N. Nishihara, Shinji Fujita, Ryo Kawabe, Misato Yamada, Tsukasa Kinoshita, Nobuhiro Yamawaki, Yasuhiro Morii, Yoshitaka Sakakura. Seasonal variations in composition and abundance of zooplankton and composition and gastric contents of fish juveniles associated with drifting seaweeds in current-rips formed around the edge of continental shelf in the southern sea of Goto island. 9th International Conference on the Marine Biodiversity and Environmental Fisheries Science of the East China Sea. 22. p. 94. Keelung, Taiwan. Sep 29-Oct 1, 2013.

㉛ Kotoe Okamura, Gregory N. Nishihara, Yuuki Kawabata, Ryo Kawabe, Ryutaro Kimura. Do Marine Organisms Enhance Mixing and Alleviate Concentration Gradients? 9th International Conference on the Marine Biodiversity and Environmental Fisheries Science of the East China Sea. 16. p. 88. Keelung, Taiwan. Sep 29-Oct 1, 2013.

㉚ Yuuki Kawabata, Takuji Noda, Yuuki Nakashima, Atsushi Nanami, Taku Sato, Hiromichi Mitamura, Nobuaki Arai, Tomofumi Yamaguchi and Kiyoshi Soyano. Toward the Development of the Feeding Event Recorder: Classification of the Fast-start Behaviors of White-streaked Grouper Epinephelus ongus Using Gyroscope/Accelerometer. 9th International Conference on the Marine Biodiversity and Environmental Fisheries Science of the East China Sea. C1. Keelung, Taiwan. Sep 29-Oct 1, 2013.

㉙ Kawabata Y, Yamada H, Sato T, Kobayashi M, Okuzawa K, Asami K. Functions of pelvic fins during the fast escape response in a tropical wrasse, black-spot tuskfish Choerodon schoenleinii. P-15. Young Scientists Symposium: Exchanging knowledge on novel approaches to studying marine organisms and ecosystems. July 23-24, 2013.

㉘ Kawabata Y, Noda T, Nakashima Y, Nanami A, Sato T, Mitamura H, Arai N, Yamaguchi T, Soyano K. A biomechanics approach to feeding ecology of fish in the wild: an animal-attached gyroscope/accelerometer for detecting the different feeding behaviors of white-streaked grouper Epinephelus ongus. P-14. Young Scientists Symposium: Exchanging knowledge on novel approaches to studying marine organisms and ecosystems. July 23-24, 2013.

㉗ Yamaguchi T, Kawabata Y, Takebe T, Nanami A, Sato T, Teruya K, Soyano K. Gonadal development and spawning migration of white-streaked grouper. P-11. Young Scientists Symposium: Exchanging knowledge on novel approaches to studying marine organisms and ecosystems. July 23-24, 2013.

㉖ Takamasa Hasegawa, Yuuki Kawabata, Gregory N. Nishihara, Shinji Fujita, Ryo Kawabe, Misato Yamada, Tsukasa Kinoshita, Nobuhiro Yamawaki, Yasuhiro Morii, Yoshitaka Sakakura. Seasonal variations in composition and abundance of zooplankton and composition and gastric contents of fish juveniles associated with drifting seaweeds in current-rips formed around the edge of continental shelf in the southern sea of Goto island. P-8. Young Scientists Symposium: Exchanging knowledge on novel approaches to studying marine organisms and ecosystems. July 23-24, 2013.

㉕ Kawabata Y, Yamada H, Sato T, Kobayashi M, Okuzawa K, Asami K. Functions of pelvic fins during the fast escape response in a tropical wrasse, black-spot tuskfish Choerodon schoenleinii. 26-04 (p. 194). 9th Indo-Pacific Fish Conference. Okinawa, Japan. June 24-28, 2013.

㉔ Kawabata Y, Noda T, Nakashima Y, Nanami A, Sato T, Mitamura H, Arai N, Yamaguchi T, Soyano K. A biomechanics approach to feeding ecology of fish in the wild: an animal-attached gyroscope/accelerometer for detecting the different feeding behaviors of white-streaked grouper Epinephelus ongus. P. 127. 9th Indo-Pacific Fish Conference. Okinawa, Japan. June 24-28, 2013.

㉓ Nanami A, Kawabata Y, Sato T, Yamaguchi T, Soyano K. Reproductive movement to the spawning ground and homing ability of white-streaked grouper Epinephelus ongus determined by acoustic telemetry. P. 126. 9th Indo-Pacific Fish Conference. Okinawa, Japan. June 24-28, 2013.

㉒ Yamaguchi T, Kawabata Y, Takebe T, Nanami A, Sato T, Teruya K, Soyano K. Maturation and spawning of white-streaked grouper. The 9th International Meeting on Reproductive Biology of Aquatic Animals of the East China Sea. p. 1, Tokyo, Japan. December 19-21, 2012.

㉑ Yamaguchi T, Kawabata Y, Takebe T, Nanami A, Sato T, Teruya K, Soyano K. Characteristics of oocyte development and maturation in white-streaked grouper. 10th Japan-Korea Joint Symposium on Aquaculture. P23 (p.37). Nagasaki, Japan. December 8-9, 2012.

⑳ Kawabata Y. Possible effects of the solar radiation on the fish association with the drifting seaweed rafts. Ling-Feng Forum: Understanding responses of marine organisms and ecosystem resilience to ocean changes. 3. Xiamen, China. November 20, 2012.

⑲ Noda T, Kawabata Y, Arai N, Mitamura H, Watanabe S. Utilization of animal-attached inertial sensors for monitoring fast-start performance of fish in the field. The fifth international Symposium on Aero Aqua Bio-mechanisms. S31. Taipei, Taiwan. August 25-28, 2012.

⑱ Kawabata Y, Yamada H, Sato T, Kobayashi M, Okuzawa K, Asami K. Functions of pelvic fins during the fast escape response in a teleost fish. The fifth international Symposium on Aero Aqua Bio-mechanisms. S29. Taipei, Taiwan. August 25-28, 2012.

⑰ Kawabata Y. Development of the new method to monitor the drifting seaweed rafts and associated fish fauna. The Kickoff Meeting for the Strategic Japanese-Chinese Cooperative Program on Climate Change "Marine Ecosystem Response to Climate Change and Mediated Mechanisms: Linking Micro- to Meso-Scale Response". 4. Nagasaki, Japan. July 23, 2012

⑯ Kawabata Y, Yamada H, Sato T, Kobayashi M. Functions of the pelvic fin during the fast startle response of black-spot tuskfish Choerodon schoenleinii: implications for the negative effect of the pelvic fin amputation on the predator evasion. ECS Workshop, Naha, Japan. November 23-26, 2011.

⑮ Kawabata Y, Asami K, Kobayashi M, Sato T, Okuzawa K, Yamada H, Yoseda K, Arai N. Estimation of predation mortality from telemetry data and effect of shelter acclimation on the predation mortality of hatchery-reared black-spot tuskfish. 1th International Conference on Fish Telemetry. Hokkaido, Japan. June 13-18, 2011.

⑭ Kawabata Y, Asami K, Kobayashi M, Sato T, Okuzawa K, Yamada H, Yoseda K, Arai N. Shelter acclimation decreases the post-release predation mortality of hatchery-reared black-spot tuskfish Choerodon schoenleinii. 4th International Symposium on Stock Enhancement and Sea Ranching. Shanghai, China. April 20-25, 2011.

⑬ Kawabata Y, Asami K, Kobayashi M, Sato T, Okuzawa K, Yamada H, Yoseda K, Arai N. Effect of in situ acclimation to shelters on the post-release survival of hatchery-reared black-spot tuskfish. The 6th international Symposium on SEASTAR2000 and Asian Bio-logging Science. Phuket, Thailand. March 23-25, 2010.

⑫ Mitamura H, Doi A, Miyagi A, Uchida K, Miyamoto Y, Kakihara T, Kawabata Y, Ichikawa K, Arai N. Monitoring of fine scale movement: New information on homing behavior of black rockfish. The 6th international Symposium on SEASTAR2000 and Asian Bio-logging Science. Phuket, Thailand. March 23-25, 2010.

⑪ Kawabata Y, Okuyama J, Kimio A, Okuzawa K, Yoseda K, Arai N. The effect of release size, season and rearing history on the post-release retention time of hatchery-reared black-spot tuskfish Choerodon schoenleinii. 8th Conference on Fish Telemetry held in Europe. 36. Umea, Sweden. September 14-18, 2009.

⑩ Mitamura H, Doi A, Miyagi A, Uchida K, Miyamoto Y, Kakihara T, Kawabata Y, Ichikawa K, Arai N.. Homing behavior and sensory mechanisms of the black rockfish Sebastes inermis determined by individual movement path analyses. 8th Conference on Fish Telemetry held in Europe. 36. Umea, Sweden. September 14-18, 2009.

⑨ Kawabata Y, Okuyama J, Arai N, Asami K, Okuzawa K, Yoseda K, Sato T, Yamada H. Shelter utilization patterns and potential vulnerability to predators of released hatchery-reared black-spot tuskfish Choerodon schoenleinii. 8th Conference on Fish Telemetry held in Europe. 73. Umea, Sweden. September 14-18, 2009.

⑧ Watanabe H, Kawabata Y, Yokota T, Nanami A, Asami K, Okuzawa K, Arai N. Diel activity rhythm of Lethrinus nebulosus determined using acceleration data logger. 5th Symposium by Japanese Society of Bio-Logging Science. 18. Kyoto, Japan. July 27, 2009.

⑦ Hashiguchi T, Okuyama J, Kawabata Y, Naito Y, Arai N, Kobayashi M. The response of post-dive respiratory behavior to the dive activity of sea turtles. 5th Symposium by Japanese Society of Bio-Logging Science. 18. Kyoto, Japan. July 27, 2009.

⑥ Kawabata Y, Okuyama J, Naito Y, Arai N, Kobayashi M, Okuzawa K. Relationships of the breathing frequency with dive duration and overall dynamic body acceleration (ODBA) of the hatchery-reared Loggerhead turtle Carretta carretta. The 5th international Symposium on SEASTAR2000 and Asian Bio-logging Science. Bangkok, Thailand. March 2009.

⑤ Kawabata Y, Okuyama J, Asami K, Yoseda K, Arai N. Post-release horizontal movement patterns of hatchery-reared black-spot tuskfish Choerodon schoenleinii in relation to physical environmental conditions determined by acoustic telemetry. 5th World Fisheries Congress. Yokohama, Japan. October 2008.

④ Kawabata Y, Okuyama J, Asami K, Yoseda K, Arai N. Post-release behavioral adaptation process of hatchery-reared black-spot tuskfish Choerodon schoenleinii determined by ultrasonic telemetry. The 4th international Symposium on SEASTAR2000 and Asian Bio-logging Science. Phuket, Thailand. December 2007.

③ Kawabata Y, Okuyama J, Asami K, Yoseda K, Arai N. Post-release behavior of hatchery-reared black-spot tuskfish Choerodon schoenleinii determined by ultrasonic transmitters and automated monitoring receivers. Second international symposium on Tagging and Tracking Marine Fish with Electronic Devices. Donostia-San Sebastian, Spain. October 2007.

② Kawabata Y, Okuyama J, Ichikawa K, Asami K, Chimura M, Yoseda K, Arai N. Estimation of animal positions in a small scale using ultrasonic coded transmitters and passive monitoring receivers. The 3rd international Symposium on SEASTAR2000 and Asian Bio-logging Science. Bangkok, Thailand. December 2006.

① Kawabata Y, Yamagishi Y, Mitamura H, Mitsunaga Y, Arai N, Khachaphichat M, Viputhanumas T. Studies on the behavior of F2 Mekong giant catfish using acoustic telemetry. The 2nd international Symposium on SEASTAR2000 and Asian Bio-logging Science. Bangkok, Thailand. December 2005.

Awards：

The best poster presentation awards

The 8th Conference on Fish Telemetry held in Europe. 73. Umea, Sweden. September 14-18, 2009

Kawabata Y, Okuyama J, Arai N, Asami K, Okuzawa K, Yoseda K, Sato T, Yamada H. Shelter utilization patterns and potential vulnerability to predators of released hachery-reared black-spot tuskfish Choerodon schoenleinii.