Dr Katherine Whyte

Dr Katherine Whyte

Honorary Research Fellow

Researcher profile

Email
kfw5@st-andrews.ac.uk

 

Research areas

I am a Senior Ecological and Environmental Statistician at Biomathematics and Statistics Scotland (BioSS), and hold an Honorary Research Fellow position in the School of Biology.

I previously completed my PhD at the University of St Andrews from 2017-2021.

For more information on my current work, see my BioSS profile, or my personal website.

PhD Students:

  • Philippa Wright, University of St Andrews: "The role of habitat and prey quality in marine mammal decision making within a developing offshore wind landscape". Co-supervised with Gordon Hastie (University of St Andrews) and Sophie Smout (University of St Andrews).

Selected publications

  • Open access

    Understanding and predicting animal movements and distributions in the Anthropocene

    Gomez, S., English, H. M., Bejarano Alegre, V., Blackwell, P. G., Bracken, A. M., Bray, E., Evans, L. C., Gan, J. L., Grecian, W. J., Gutmann Roberts, C., Harju, S. M., Hejcmanová, P., Lelotte, L., Marshall, B. M., Matthiopoulos, J., Mnenge, A. J., Niebuhr, B. B., Ortega, Z., Pollock, C. J. & Potts, J. R. & 5 others, Russell, C. J. G., Rutz, C., Singh, N. J., Whyte, K. F. & Börger, L., 3 Jun 2025, In: Journal of Animal Ecology. 94, 6, p. 1146-1164 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  • Open access

    Estimating the effects of pile driving sounds on seals: pitfalls and possibilities

    Whyte, K. F., Russell, D. J., Sparling, C. E., Binnerts, B. & Hastie, G. D., Jun 2020, In: Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 147, 6, p. 3948-3958

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

 

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