Dr Chris McKnight
Research Fellow
Senior Research Fellow
PhD supervision
- Eva-Maria Bønnelycke
Selected publications
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Cognitive perception of circulating oxygen in seals is the reason they don’t drown
McKnight, J. C., Bønnelycke, E.-M., Balfour, S., Milne, R., Moss, S. E. W., Armstrong, H. C., Downie, C., Hall, A. J. & Kershaw, J. L., 21 Mar 2025, In: Science. 387, 6740, p. 1276-1280 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Open access
Cerebral hemodynamic and systemic physiological changes in trained freedivers completing sled-assisted dives to two different depths
Bønnelycke, E.-M. S., Giacon, T. A., Bosco, G., Kainerstorfer, J. M., Paganini, M., Ruesch, A., Wu, J. & McKnight, J. C., 1 Dec 2024, In: American Journal of Physiology. Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology. 327, 6, p. R553-R567 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Open access
Quantifying and reducing the cost of tagging: combining computational fluid dynamics and diving experiments to reduce impact from animal-borne tags
McKnight, C., Pass, C., Thompson, D., Balfour, S. T., Brasseur, S., Embling, C., Hastie, G. D., Milne, R., Kyte, A., Moss, S., Pemberton, R. & Russell, D. J., 6 Nov 2024, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 291, 2034, 12 p., 20241441.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Diving physiology in dolphins and humans
McKnight, C., Patrician, A., Dujic, Z., Hooker, S. K. & Fahlman, A., 22 Nov 2023, The physiology of dolphins. Fahlman, A. & Hooker, S. K. (eds.). London: Academic Press/Elsevier , p. 135-149 15 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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Open access
Evaluating feasibility of functional near-infrared spectroscopy in dolphins
Ruesch, A., Acharya, D., Bulger, E., Cao, J., Christopher McKnight, J., Manley, M., Fahlman, A., Shinn-Cunningham, B. G. & Kainerstorfer, J. M., 13 Jul 2023, In: Journal of Biomedical Optics. 28, 7, 18 p., 075001.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Open access
Investigating clove oil and its derivatives as anaesthetic agents for decapod crustaceans to improve welfare commercially and at slaughter
Spoors, F., James, M. A., Mendo, T., McKnight, J. C., Bønnelycke, E.-M. S. & Khan, N., 25 Apr 2023, In: Frontiers in Animal Science. 4, 17 p., 1180977.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Open access
Self-calibrated pulse oximetry algorithm based on photon pathlength change and the application in human freedivers
Wu, J., McKnight, C., Bønnelycke, E.-M. S., Bosco, G., Giacon, T. A. & Kainerstorfer, J. M., 23 Nov 2023, In: Journal of Biomedical Optics. 28, 11, 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Under pressure
Hooker, S. K., McKnight, C. & Fahlman, A., 5 Jul 2023, Physiology of marine mammals: adaptations to the ocean. Castellini, M. A. & Mellish, J.-A. (eds.). Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, p. 71-92 22 p. (CRC marine biology series).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Light propagation through dolphin blubber: towards marine mammal NIRS
Ruesch, A., Acharya, D., Bulger, E., McKnight, J. C., Fahlman, A., Shinn-Cunningham, B. G. & Kainerstorfer, J. M., 24 Apr 2022.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
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Open access
Metabolic heat loss in southern elephant seals (Mirounga leonina) differs with stage of moult and between habitats
Paterson, W. D., Chaise, L. L., McKnight, C., Currie, J. I., Thompson, D., Ancel, A., Gilbert, C. & McCafferty, D. J., 1 Feb 2022, In: Journal of Thermal Biology. 104, 103183.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review