Anders Ove Fernø

Emeritus

Department of Biological Sciences (BIO)

E-mailanders.ferno@uib.no
Visitor Address
HIB - Thormøhlens gate 55

5006 Bergen
Postal Address
Postboks 7803

5020 Bergen

Publications

Academic article

Show author(s) (2022). The diet of juvenile Atlantic mackerel (Scomber scombrus) feeding in new northern nursery areas along the Norwegian coast. Marine Biology Research. 415-425.
Show author(s) (2022). Deployment of hydroacoustic feeding control in salmon sea-cages; biological and technical considerations. Aquaculture. 13 pages.

Show author(s) (2018). Species-specific residence times in the aft part of a pelagic survey trawl: implications for inference of pre-capture spatial distribution using the Deep Vision system. ICES Journal of Marine Science. 1393-1404.

Show author(s) (2017). The behavioural diversity of Atlantic cod: insights into variability within and between individuals. Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries. 153-176.
Show author(s) (2017). Size-dependent social attraction and repulsion explains the decision of Atlantic cod Gadus morhua to enter baited pots . Journal of Fish Biology. 1569-1581.
Show author(s) (2017). Habituation and conditioning in gilthead sea bream (Sparus aurata): Effects of aversive stimuli, reward and social hierarchies. Aquaculture Research. 335-340.

Show author(s) (2016). Species specific behaviour and catchability of gadoid fish to floated and bottom set pots. ICES Journal of Marine Science. 769-779.
Show author(s) (2016). Not too slow, not too fast: water currents affect group structure, aggression and welfare in postsmolt Atlantic salmon Salmo salar. Aquaculture Environment Interactions. 339-347.
Show author(s) (2016). Feeding strategy of mackerel in the Norwegian Sea relative to currents, temperature, and prey. ICES Journal of Marine Science. 1127-1137.
Show author(s) (2016). Effect of predictability on the stress response to chasing in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) parr. Physiology and Behavior. 1-6.
Show author(s) (2016). An enriched environment promotes shelter-seeking behaviour and survival of hatchery-produced juvenile European lobster (Homarus gammarus). PLOS ONE.

Show author(s) (2015). Tracking individual herring within a semi-enclosed coastal marine ecosystem: 3-Dimensional dynamics from pre- To post-spawning. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 267-279.
Show author(s) (2015). Recent changes in distribution and relative abundance of cetaceans in the Norwegian Sea and their relationship with potential prey. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 1-11.
Show author(s) (2015). Fast water currents reduce production performance of post-smolt Atlantic salmon Salmo salar. Aquaculture Environment Interactions. 125-134.
Show author(s) (2015). Fast water currents reduce production performance of post-smolt Atlantic salmon Salmo salar. Aquaculture Environment Interactions. 125-134.
Show author(s) (2015). Behavior-dependent selectivity of yellowtail flounder (Limanda ferruginea) in the mouth of a commercial bottom trawl. Fishery Bulletin. 430-441.

Show author(s) (2014). Towards of a firmer explanation of large shoal formation, maintenance and collective reactions in marine fish. Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries. 21-37.
Show author(s) (2014). The interaction between water currents and salmon swimming behaviour in sea cages. PLOS ONE.
Show author(s) (2014). The dynamics of a metapopulation: Changes in life-history traits in resident herring that co-occur with oceanic herring during spawning. PLOS ONE.
Show author(s) (2014). State-dependent spatial and intra-school dynamics in pre-spawning herring Clupea harengus in a semi-enclosed ecosystem. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 251-263.
Show author(s) (2014). Prey selection of offshore killer whales (Orcinus orca) in the Northeast Atlantic in late summer: spatial associations with mackerel. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 275-283.
Show author(s) (2014). Innovative behaviour in fish: Atlantic cod can learn to use an external tag to manipulate a self-feeder. Animal Cognition. 779-785.

Show author(s) (2012). Vertical distribution of herring and blue whiting in the Norwegian Sea. Marine Biology Research. 488-501.
Show author(s) (2012). The reactions of shoaling adult cod to a pelagic trawl: implications for commercial trawling. ICES Journal of Marine Science. 303-312.
Show author(s) (2012). Overlap in distribution and diets of Atlantic mackerel (Scomber scombrus), Norwegian spring-spawning herring (Clupea harengus) and blue whiting (Micromesistius poutassou) in the Norwegian Sea during late summer. Marine Biology Research. 442-460.
Show author(s) (2012). Multidimensionality of behavioural phenotypes in Atlantic cod, Gadus morhua. Physiology and Behavior. 462-470.
Show author(s) (2012). Environmental regulation of individual depth on a cod spawning ground. Aquatic Biology. 211-221.
Show author(s) (2012). Duration of effects of acute environmental changes on food anticipatory behaviour, feed intake, oxygen consumption, and cortisol release in Atlantic salmon parr. Physiology and Behavior. 283-291.
Show author(s) (2012). Acoustic tagging: a suitable method for the study of natural herring behaviour around spawning? Bioacoustics. 383-385.

Show author(s) (2011). Variable swimming speeds in individual Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua L.) determined by high-resolution acoustic tracking. Marine Biology Research. 310-313.
Show author(s) (2011). Territorial and agonistic interactions between escaped farmed and wild cod (Gadus morhua). Aquaculture Research. 1539-1548.
Show author(s) (2011). Extreme spawning-site fidelity in Atlantic cod. ICES Journal of Marine Science. 1472-1477.
Show author(s) (2011). Domestication causes rapid changes in heart and brain morphology in Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua). Environmental Biology of Fishes. 181-186.
Show author(s) (2011). Behavioural responses of hatchery-reared and wild cod Gadus morhua to mechano-acoustic predator signals. Journal of Fish Biology. 1437-1450.

Show author(s) (2010). Reproductive interactions between fugitive farmed and wild Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) in the field. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 1221-1231.
Show author(s) (2010). Mating competition between farmed and wild cod Gadus morhua. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 247-258.
Show author(s) (2010). Learning and anticipatory behaviour in a "sit-and-wait" predator: The Atlantic halibut. Behavioural Processes. 257-266.
Show author(s) (2010). Horizontal and vertical odor plume trapping of red king crabs explains the different efficiency of top- and side-entrance pot designs. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society. 483-490.
Show author(s) (2010). Establishment of new wintering areas in herring co-occurs with peaks in the 'first time/repeat spawner' ratio. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 189-198.
Show author(s) (2010). Behavioural responses to pressure changes in cultured Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua): Defining practical limits for submerging and lifting sea-cages. Aquaculture. 106-115.

Show author(s) (2009). Vertical dynamics and reproductive behaviour of farmed and wild Atlantic cod Gadus morhua. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 233-243.
Show author(s) (2009). Two components of Northeast Atlantic herring within the same school during spawning: support for the existence of a metapopulation? ICES Journal of Marine Science. 1740-1748.

Show author(s) (2008). Sound production in pre-spawning herring, cod and haddock in a naturally enclosed ecosystem. Bioacoustics. 38 -40.
Show author(s) (2008). Sign- and goal-tracking in Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua). Animal Cognition. 651-659.
Show author(s) (2008). Learning in cod (Gadus morhua): long trace interval retention. Animal Cognition. 215-222.
Show author(s) (2008). Efficiency and catch dynamics of collapsible square and conical crab pots used in the red king crab (Paralithodes camtschaticus) fishery. Fishery Bulletin. 40-46.
Show author(s) (2008). Distribution and feeding ecology of dolphins along the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between Iceland and the Azores. Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography. 243-253.

Show author(s) (2007). Walking speed and area utilization of red king crab (Paralithodes camtschaticus) introduced to the Barents Sea coastal ecosystem. Hydrobiologia. 17-24.
Show author(s) (2007). Individual behaviour and growth of halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus L.) fed sinking and floating feed: Evidence of different coping styles. Applied Animal Behaviour Science. 236-250.

Show author(s) (2005). The behaviour of spawning herring in relation to a survey vessel. ICES Journal of Marine Science. 1061-1064.

Show author(s) (2004). Swimming behaviour as an indicator of low growth rate and impaired welfare in Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus L.) reared at three stocking densities. Aquaculture. 137-151.
Show author(s) (2004). Simulating search behaviour of fish towards bait. ICES Journal of Marine Science. 1224-1232.
Show author(s) (2004). Ontogenetic- and condition-related effects of starvation on responsiveness in herring larvae (Clupea harengus L.) during repeated attacks by a model predator. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology. 253-269.
Show author(s) (2004). Fish behaviour in exploited ecosystems. ICES Journal of Marine Science. 1029-1029.

Show author(s) (2003). Spawning of herring; day or night, today or tomorrow? Aquatic Living Resources. 299-306.
Show author(s) (2003). Migration patterns in Norwegian spring-spawning herring: why young fish swim away from the wintering area in late summer. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 197-210.
Show author(s) (2003). Killer whales dig deep for dinner. ICES CIEM Newsletter. xx-xx.
Show author(s) (2003). Baiting gill nets - how is fish behaviour affected? Fisheries Research. 125-133.

Show author(s) (2002). Modelling changes in migration pattern of herring: collective behaviour and numerical domination. Journal of Fish Biology. 571-582.
Show author(s) (2002). How whales influence herring school dynamics in a cold-front area of the Norwegian Sea. ICES Journal of Marine Science. 393-400.
Show author(s) (2002). Herring as cannibals. Journal of Fish Biology.
Show author(s) (2002). Effect of position-fixing interval on estimated swimming speed and movement pattern of fish tracked with a stationary positioning system. Hydrobiologia. 259-264.
Show author(s) (2002). Digging in the deep: killer whales' hunting tactic. Polar Biology. 939-941.

Show author(s) (2000). Trivselsatferd hos kveite - viktig både for oppdretter og konsument. Fisken og Havet. 49-51.
Show author(s) (2000). Food-search strategy in ling (Molva molva L.): crepuscular activity and use of space. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology. 195-208.

Show author(s) (1999). Cross-scale observations on distribution and behavioural dynamics of ocean feeding Norwegian spring spawning herring (Clupea harengus L.). ICES Journal of Marine Science. 613-626.

Show author(s) (1996). Schooling dynamics of Norwegian spring spawning herring (Clupea harengus L.) at a coastal spawning area. Sarsia. 277-284.
Show author(s) (1996). Diel variation in the catchability of gadoids and its influence on the reliability of abundance indices. ICES Journal of Marine Science. 389-395.
Show author(s) (1996). Adaptive behaviour of herring schools in the Norwegi¬an Sea as revealed by high resolution sonar. ICES Journal of Marine Science. 449-452.

Show author(s) (1995). Vertical distribution of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) in net pens: trade-off between surface light avoidance and food attraction. Aquaculture. 285-296.
Show author(s) (1995). Schooling dynamics of norwegian spring spawning herring (Clupea harengus L.) in a coastal spawning area. Sarsia. 277-284.
Show author(s) (1995). Myten om taperne. Norsk Fiskeoppdrett. 24-25.

Show author(s) (1994). Predation and dietary habits as possible explanations for poor return rates of stocked seatrout from the river Aurland. Norsk Geografisk Tidsskrift. 51-53.
Show author(s) (1994). Influence of hungerlevel and food availability on the spatial distribution of Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar L., in sea cages. Aquaculture and Fisheries Management. 439-451.
Show author(s) (1994). Effect og feeding intensity on food intake and growth of Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar L., in sea cages. Aquaculture and Fisheries Management. 453-464.

Show author(s) (1993). The reliability and value of studies of fish behaviour in long-line gear research. ICES Marine Science Symposia. 41-46.
Show author(s) (1993). Surface activity of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) in net pens. Aquaculture. 119-128.
Show author(s) (1993). Behaviour of cod (Gadus morhua) and haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) in relation to various sizes of long-line bail. ICES Marine Science Symposia. 47-50.
Show author(s) (1993). Advances in understanding of basic behaviour: consequences for fish capture studies. ICES Marine Science Symposia. 5-11.

Report

Show author(s) (2001). Impact of herring spawning begaviour on acoustic abundance estimates. C.M. 2001/Q:22. C.M. 2001/Q:22. .

Show author(s) (2000). A sonar stydy of Norwegian spring-spawning herring in july. K. K. .

Show author(s) (1996). Undersøkelser av vandringsadferd, diett og predasjon i tidlig postsmoltfase hos sjøaure (Salmo trutta L.) fra Aurlandselva, Indre Sogn. .

Show author(s) (1993). A method of observing the spawning behaviour of farmed and wild salmonids in a natural stream habitat. .

Show author(s) (1991). Consequences of seawater acclimation on the survival of Atlantic salmon (Salmo Salar L.) smolts in the presence of cod (Gadus morhua L.). .

Popular scientific lecture

Show author(s) (1992). On the reliability and value of behaviour studies on logline gear research.

Academic lecture

Show author(s) (2014). Vannström: hvordan påverkar den laksoppdrett på sjøen?
Show author(s) (2014). Effect of water currents on postsmolt Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar).

Show author(s) (2011). Sperm traits and reproductive roles in a marine broadcast spawner.

Show author(s) (2008). Mixing of populations of north-east Atlantic herring within the same school during spawning: support for the existence of a metapopulation.
Show author(s) (2008). Do life history traits and behaviour of the pearlside (Maurolicus muelleri, Gmelin 1789) reflect local adaptations to environmental conditions?

Show author(s) (2006). How and why acoustic detectability and catchability of herring change with individual motivation and physiological state in a variable environment: a multi-scale study on a local herring population in southwestern Norway.

Show author(s) (2005). Spatial and temporal overlap and trophic interactions between Atlantic saithe (Pollachius virens) and Norwegian spring spawning herring (Clupea harengus) on herring spawning grounds.
Show author(s) (2005). A natural "model" environment (MARE MINIMUM) for studies of ecosystem dynamics with emphasis on herring pre-spawning dynamics.

Show author(s) (2002). Well-being of reared Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus L.): high fish densities increase swimming activity and decrese feeding and growth rates.
Show author(s) (2002). Spawning of herring - Day or night - Today or tomorrow.

Show author(s) (2001). Sansebiologi hos fisk: Hvordan ytre stimuli påvirker fiskens aktivitet, med fokus på luktstimulering og konsekvenser for fangstprosessen.
Show author(s) (2001). Movement patterns of cod and ling are not random and reflect different food search strategies.
Show author(s) (2001). Impact of herring spawning behaviour on acoustic abundance estimates.

Show author(s) (1993). Hydroacoustic monitoring and feeding control in cage rearing of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.).
Show author(s) (1993). Consequences of osmotic stress on the anti-predator behaviour and predator mortality of atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) postsmolts.
Show author(s) (1993). A comparative study of the predatory behaviour of reared and wild cod (Gadus morhua).

Show author(s) (1992). The use of hydroacoustics in aquaculture.
Show author(s) (1992). Influence of hunger level and feeding intensity on the spatial distribution of salmon in sea cages.

Show author(s) (1991). Feeding depth as an indicator of appetite of salmon in marine net pens.
Show author(s) (1991). Consequences of seawater acclimation on the survival of Atlantic salmon (Salmo Salar L.) smolts in the presence of cod (Gadus morhua L.).

Academic anthology/Conference proceedings

Show author(s) (2004). The Norwegian Sea Ecosystem. Tapir Akademisk Forlag.

Academic monograph

Show author(s) (2010). Inspection behaviour of zebrafish: the interaction of alarm pheromone and domestication.

Non-fiction book

Show author(s) (2004). The Norwegian Sea Ecosystem. tapir academic press.

Show author(s) (1994). Marine Fish Behaviour in Capture and Abundance Estimation. Fishing News Books, Oxford.
Show author(s) (1994). Marine Fish Behaviour in Capture and Abundance Estimation. Fishing News Books, Oxford.

Thesis at a second degree level

Show author(s) (2004). Fangstforskjeller mellom to typer kongekrabbeteiner - adferdstudier i nærfeltet og komparative fiskeforsøk.
Show author(s) (2004). Effects of seismic shooting on the lesser sandeel (Ammodytes marinus Raitt) - a field study with grab sampling and in situ video observations.

Masters thesis

Show author(s) (2007). Science through a camera lens: Why do fish swim in circles?
Show author(s) (2007). How predator kairomones and substrate quality influelnce the behaviour of the European lobster (Homarus gammarus).

Show author(s) (2006). Feeding ecology of Atlantic mackerel (Scomber scombrus) in the Norwegian Sea.
Show author(s) (2006). Effects of group size and light regime on swimming depth and social interactions of individual Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) in a sea cage.
Show author(s) (2006). Døgnrytmer og romlig dynamikk hos lange (Molva molva) i et fjordsystem sett i forhold til sesong og lysnivå.
Show author(s) (2006). Distribution and ecology of dolphins along the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between Iceland and the Azores.

Show author(s) (2005). Overlapping mellom sild (Clupea harengus) og sei (Pollachius virens) i tid og rom - Interaksjoner og effekter på stimadferd.