Publications

Peer-reviewed journal articles

I have a total of 13 journal articles (9 as first author). The total number of citations is 98 (h index of 6, Google scholar, March 2021); alternatively, 75 (h index = 5; the Web of Science, May 2021).

Vendl C, Nelson T, Ferrari B, Thomas T & Rogers T. (2021). Highly abundant core taxa in the blow within and across captive bottlenose dolphins provide evidence for a temporally stable airway microbiota. BMC microbiology, 21, 1-15
Vendl C, Slavich E, Wemheuer B, Nelson T, Ferrari B, Thomas T, & Rogers T. (2020). Respiratory microbiota of humpback whales may be reduced in diversity and richness the longer they fast. Scientific reports, 10, 1-13.
Vendl C, Slavich E, Nelson T, Acevedo‐Whitehouse K, Montgomery K, Ferrari B, Thomas T, Rogers T. (2020) Does sociality drive diversity and composition of airway microbiota in cetaceans? Environmental Microbiology Reports, 12: 324-333
Clauss M, Dittmann MT, Vendl C, Hagen KB, Frei S, Ortmann S, Müller DWH, Hammer S, Munn AJ, Schwarm A, Kreuzer M (2020) Comparative methane production in mammalian herbivores. Animal 14: s113-s123
Vendl C, Ferrari BC, Thomas T, Slavich E, Zhang E, Nelson T, Rogers T (2019) Interannual comparison of core taxa and community composition of the blow microbiota from East Australian humpback whales. FEMS microbiology ecology 95: fiz102.
Kiani A, Clauss M, Ortmann S, Vendl C, Congdon ER, Herrera EA, Kreuzer M, Schwarm A (2019) Digestive physiology of captive capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris). 38:167-179
Vendl C, Munn A, Leggett K and Clauss M (2017) Merycism in western grey (Macropus fuliginosus) and red kangaroos (Macropus rufus). Mammalian Biology-Zeitschrift für Säugetierkunde 86: 21-26
Munn AJ, Alemseged Y, Vendl C and Leggett K (2016) Comparative daily energy expenditure and water turnover by dorper and merino breed sheep measured using doubly-labelled water. The Rangeland Journal 38: 361-366
Vendl C, Frei S, Dittmann MT, Furrer S, Osmann C, Ortmann S, Munn A, Kreuzer M, Clauss M (2016) Digestive physiology, metabolism and methane production of captive Linné’s two-toed sloths (Choloepus didactylus). Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition 100: 552-564
Vendl C, Frei S, Dittmann MT, Furrer S, Ortmann S, Lawrenz A, Lange B, Munn A, Kreuzer M, Clauss M (2016) Methane production by two non-ruminant foregut-fermenting herbivores: the collared peccary (Pecari tajacu) and the pygmy hippopotamus (Hexaprotodon liberiensis). Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology A 191: 107-114
Vendl C, Clauss M, Stewart M, Leggett K, Hummel J, Kreuzer M, Munn A (2015) Decreasing methane yield with increasing food intake keeps daily methane emissions constant in two foregut fermenting marsupials, the western grey (Macropus fuliginosus) and red kangaroos (Macropus rufus). Journal of Experimental Biology 218: 3425-3434
Hagen KB, Besselmann D, Cyrus-Eulenberger U, Vendl C, Ortmann S, Zingg R, Kienzle E, Kreuzer M, Hatt J-M, Clauss M (2015) Digestive physiology of the plains viscacha (Lagostomus maximus), a large herbivorous hystricomorph rodent. Zoo Biology 34: 345-359
Vendl C and Beveridge, I (2014) Estimation of species richness in the complex communities of nematode parasites found in the stomach of kangaroos and wallabies (family Macropodidae). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 138: 105-112

Conference papers

Vendl C, Slavich E, Wemheuer B, Nelson, T, Ferrari B, Thomas T, Rogers T, Respiratory microbiota of humpback whales is reduced in diversity and richness the longer they fast. 68th WDA Annual International Conference in Tahoe City, USA, August 2019 (Oral presentation)
Vendl C, Munn A, Leggett K and Clauss M, Merycism in western grey (Macropus fuliginosus) and red kangaroos (Macropus rufus). International Mammal Congress in Perth, WA, July 2017 (Oral presentation)
Vendl C, Munn A, Leggett K and Clauss M, Merycism in western grey (Macropus fuliginosus) and red kangaroos (Macropus rufus). Annual conference of the WDA-Australian Section at Falls Creek, Vic, Sept. 2017 (Oral presentation)
Vendl C, Stewart M, Leggett K, Kreuzer M, Clauss M, Munn A, Comparative methane production by five non ruminating foregut fermenting herbivore species. ANZSCPB Annual Conference at Fowlers Gab Research Station, NSW. Dec. 2015 (Plenary talk)
Vendl C, Stewart M, Leggett K, Kreuzer M, Clauss M, Munn A, How much do kangaroos contribute to Australia’s greenhouse gas emissions? Comparative methane production in kangaroos. Annual conference of the WDA-Australian Section at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve. Sept. 2014 (Oral presentation)
Vendl C, Dittmann MT, Frei S, Kreuzer M, Clauss M, Munn A, Slow but efficient? Digestive physiology in sloths and comparative methane production in nonruminant foregut fermenters. 60th Scientific Meeting of the Australian Mammal Society in Melbourne. Jul. 2014. (Oral presentation)
Vendl C, Beveridge I, Estimation of species richness in the complex communities of nematode parasites found in the stomach of kangaroos and wallabies (family Macropodidae). 61st International WDA Conference in Lyon, France. Aug. 2012. (Poster presentation)