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Research Report 2011 - Zoology

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Alderman, RL and Gales, R* and Tuck, GN* and Lebreton, JD*, “Global population status of shy albatross and an assessment of colony-specific trends and drivers”, Wildlife Research, 38 (8) pp. 672-686. doi:10.1071/WR10199 ISSN 1035-3712 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Auman, HJ and Bond, AL* and Meathrel, CE* and Richardson, AMM, “Urbanization of the Silver Gull: Evidence of Anthropogenic Feeding Regimes from Stable Isotope Analyses”, Waterbirds, 34 (1) pp. 70-76. doi:10.1675/063.034.0108 ISSN 1524-4695 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Barmuta, LA and Linke, S* and Turak, E*, “Bridging the gap between 'planning' and 'doing' for biodiversity conservation in freshwaters”, Freshwater Biology, 56 (1) pp. 180-195. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2427.2010.02514.x ISSN 0046-5070 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Bateman, BL* and Abell-Davis, SE* and Johnson, CN, “Climate-driven variation in food availability between the core and range edge of the endangered northern bettong (Bettongia tropica)”, Australian Journal of Zoology, 59 (3) pp. 177-185. doi:10.1071/ZO11079 ISSN 0004-959X (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Bateman, BL* and Johnson, CN, “The influences of climate, habitat and fire on the distribution of cockatoo grass (Alloteropsis semialata) (Poaceae) in the Wet Tropics of northern Australia”, Australian Journal of Botany, 59 (4) pp. 315-323. doi:10.1071/BT10266 ISSN 0067-1924 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Beeton, N and McCallum, H, “Models predict that culling is not a feasible strategy to prevent extinction of Tasmanian devils from facial tumour disease”, Journal of Applied Ecology, 48 (6) pp. 1315-1323. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2664.2011.02060.x ISSN 0021-8901 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Bowles, E* and Schulte, PM* and Tollit, DJ* and Deagle, BE and Trites, AW*, “Proportion of prey consumed can be determined from faecal DNA using real-time PCR”, Molecular Ecology Resources, 11 (3) pp. 530-540. doi:10.1111/j.1755-0998.2010.02974.x ISSN 1755-098X (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Boyero, L* and Pearson, RG* and Gessner, MO* and Barmuta, LA and Ferrerira, V* and Graca, MAS* and Dudgeon, D* and Boulton, AJ* and Callisto, M* and Chauvet, E* and Helson, JE* and Bruder, A* and Albarino, RJ* and Yule, CM* and Arunachalam, M* and Davies, JN* and Figueroa, R* and Flecker, AS* and Ramirez, A* and Death, RG* and Iwata, T* and Mathooko, JM* and Mathuriau, C* and Goncalves Jr, JF* and Moretti, MS* and Jinggut, T* and Lamothe, S* and M'Erimba, C* and Ratnarajah, L and Schindler, MH* and Castela, J* and Buria, LM* and Cornejo, A* and Villanueva, VD* and West, DC*, “A global experiment suggests climate warming will not accelerate litter decomposition in streams but might reduce carbon sequestration”, Ecology Letters, 14 (3) pp. 289-294. doi:10.1111/j.1461-0248.2010.01578.x ISSN 1461-023X (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Cadby, CD and Jones, SM and Wapstra, E, “Potentially adaptive effects of maternal nutrition during gestation on offspring phenotype of a viviparous reptile”, Journal of Experimental Biology, 214 (24) pp. 4234-4239. doi:10.1242/jeb.057349 ISSN 0022-0949 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Carver, S and Goater, S* and Allen, GR and Rowbottom, RM and Fearnley, E* and Weinstein, P*, “Relationships of the Ross River virus (Togoviridae: Alphavirus) vector, Aedes camptorhynchus (Thomson) (Diptera: Culicidae), to biotic and abiotic factors in saltmarshes of south-eastern Tasmania, Australia: a preliminary study”, Australian Journal of Entomology, 50 (4) pp. 344-355. doi:10.1111/j.1440-6055.2011.00825.x ISSN 1326-6756 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Cawthen, L and Munks, S, “The use of hollow-bearing trees retained in multi-aged regenerating production forest by the Tasmanian common brushtail possum (Trichosurus vulpecula fuliginosus)”, Wildlife Research, 38 (8) pp. 687-695. doi:10.1071/WR10125 ISSN 1035-3712 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Cawthen, LM and Munks, SA, “The design and testing of linen thread weak-links in brushtail possum radio-collars”, Australian Mammalogy, 33 (1) pp. 33-35. doi:10.1071/AM10024 ISSN 0310-0049 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Chambers, LE* and Devney, CA* and Congdon, BC* and Dunlop, N* and Woehler, E and Dann, P*, “Observed and predicted effects of climate on Australian seabirds”, Emu: Austral Ornithology, 111 (3) pp. 235-251. doi:10.1071/MU10033 ISSN 0158-4197 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Collins, KT* and McGreevy, PD* and Wheatley, KE and Harcourt, RG*, “The influence of behavioural context on Weddell seal (Leptonychotes weddellii) airborne mother-pup vocalisation”, Behavioural Processes, 87 (3) pp. 286-290. doi:10.1016/j.beproc.2011.06.005 ISSN 0376-6357 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
de Bruyn, PJN* and Tosh, CA* and Bester, MN* and Cameron, EZ and McIntyre, T* and Wilkinson, IS*, “Sex at sea: alternative mating system in an extremely polygynous mammal”, Animal Behaviour, 82 (3) pp. 445-451. doi:10.1016/j.anbehav.2011.06.006 ISSN 0003-3472 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Dell, J and Wilcox, C and Hobday, AJ*, “Estimation of yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) habitat in waters adjacent to Australia's East Coast: making the most of commercial catch data”, Fisheries Oceanography, 20 (5) pp. 383-396. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2419.2011.00591.x ISSN 1054-6006 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Edwards, A and Gardner, CL, “Individual markings are a reliable non-invasive means of identification over time in blotched blue-tongued lizards, Tiliqua Nigrolutea”, Herpetofauna, 40 (1) pp. 26-29. ISSN 0725-1424 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Fancourt, B, “Eastern Quoll (Dasyurus viverrinus)”, Wild pp. 16. ISSN 1030-469X (2011) [Professional, Non Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Flynn, EM and Munks, SA and Jones, SM, “Influences of forest type and disturbance on reproduction of the brushtail possum (Trichosurus vulpecula)”, Journal of Mammalogy, 92 (5) pp. 1050-1059. doi:10.1644/10-MAMM-A-277.1 ISSN 0022-2372 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Flynn, EM and Jones, SM and Jones, ME and Jordan, GJ and Munks, SA, “Characteristics of mammal communities in Tasmanian forests: exploring the influence of forest type and disturbance history”, Wildlife Research, 38 (1) pp. 13-29. doi:10.1071/WR10025 ISSN 1035-3712 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Gaby, MJ* and Besson, AA* and Bezzina, CN* and Caldwell, AJ and Cosgrove, S* and Cree, A* and Haresnape, S* and Hare, KM*, “Thermal dependence of locomotor performance in two cool-temperate lizards”, Journal of Comparative Physiology A-Neuroethology Sensory Neural and Behavioral Physiology, 197 (9) pp. 869-875. doi:10.1007/s00359-011-0648-3 ISSN 0340-7594 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Grimaldi, W and Jabour, J and Woehler, EJ, “Considerations for minimising the spread of infectious disease in Antarctic seabirds and seals ”, Polar Record, 47 (240) pp. 56-66. doi:10.1017/S0032247410000100 ISSN 0032-2474 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Hamede, R and Lachish, S and Belov, K* and Woods, G and Kreiss, A and Pearse, AM* and Lazenby, B* and Jones, M and McCallum, H, “Reduced effect of Tasmanian devil facial tumor disease at the disease front”, Conservation Biology, 26 (1) pp. 124-134. doi:10.1111/j.1523-1739.2011.01747.x ISSN 0888-8892 (2012) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Hawkes, LA* and Balachandran, S* and Batbayar, N* and Butler, PJ* and Frappell, PB and Milsom, WK* and Tseveenmyadag, N* and Newman, SH* and Scott, GR* and Sathiyaselvam, P* and Takekawa, JY* and Wikelski, M* and Bishop, CM*, “The trans-Himalayan flights of bar-headed geese (Anser indicus)”, National Academy of Sciences of The United States of America. Proceedings, 108 (23) pp. 9516-9519. doi:10.1073/pnas.1017295108 ISSN 0027-8424 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Holdsworth, M and Dettmann, B* and Baker, GB, “Survival in the orange-bellied parrot (Neophema chrysogaster)”, Emu: Austral Ornithology, 111 (3) pp. 222-228. doi:10.1071/MU09071 ISSN 0158-4197 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Hsu, TH* and Adiputra, YT* and Burridge, CP and Gwo, JC*, “Two spinefoot colour morphs: mottled spinefoot Siganus fuscescens and white-spotted spinefoot Siganus canaliculatus are synonyms”, Journal of Fish Biology, 79 (5) pp. 1350-1355. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8649.2011.03104.x ISSN 0022-1112 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Hsu, TH* and Guillen Madrid, AG* and Burridge, CP and Cheng, HY* and Gwo, JC*, “Resolution of the Acanthopagrus black seabream complex based on mitochondrial and amplified fragment-length polymorphism analyses”, Journal of Fish Biology, 79 (5) pp. 1182-1192. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8649.2011.03100.x ISSN 0022-1112 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Isaksson, C* and While, GM and McEvoy, J and van de Commenacker, J* and Olsson, M* and Groothuis, TGG* and Komdeur, J* and Wapstra, E, “Aggression, but not testosterone, is associated to oxidative status in a free-living vertebrate”, Behaviour: An International Journal of Behaviourial Biology, 148 (5-6) pp. 713-731. doi:10.1163/000579511X574204 ISSN 0005-7959 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Isaksson, C* and While, GM and Olsson, M* and Komdeur, J* and Wapstra, E, “Oxidative stress physiology in relation to life history traits of a free-living vertebrate: the spotted snow skink, Niveoscincus ocellatus”, Integrative Zoology, 6 (2) pp. 140-149. doi:10.1111/j.1749-4877.2011.00237.x ISSN 1749-4877 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Itonaga, K and Jones, SM and Wapstra, E, “Effects of variation in maternal carotenoid intake during gestation on offspring innate immune response in a matrotrophic viviparous reptile”, Functional Ecology, 25 (6) pp. 1318-1326. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2435.2011.01882.x ISSN 0269-8463 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Itonaga, K and Wapstra, E and Jones, SM, “Evidence for placental transfer of maternal corticosterone in a viviparous lizard”, Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology. Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology, 160 (2) pp. 184-189. doi:10.1016/j.cbpa.2011.05.028 ISSN 1095-6433 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Johnson, CN and Brook, BW*, “Reconstructing the dynamics of ancient human populations from radiocarbon dates: 10 000 years of population growth in Australia”, Royal Society of London. Proceedings. Biological Sciences, 278 (1725) pp. 3748-3754. doi:10.1098/rspb.2011.0343 ISSN 0962-8452 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Johnson, CR and Banks, SC* and Barrett, NS and Cazassus, F and Dunstan, PK and Edgar, GJ and Frusher, SD and Gardner, C and Haddon, M* and Helidoniotis, F and Hill, KL* and Holbrook, NJ and Hosie, GW* and Last, PR* and Ling, SD and Melbourne-Thomas, J and Miller, K and Pecl, GT and Richardson, AJ* and Ridgway, KR* and Rintoul, SR* and Ritz, DA and Ross, DJ and Sanderson, JC and Shepherd, SA* and Slotwinski, A and Swadling, KM and Taw, N, “Climate change cascades: Shifts in oceanography, species' ranges and subtidal marine community dynamics in eastern Tasmania”, Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 400 (1-2) pp. 17-32. doi:10.1016/j.jembe.2011.02.032 ISSN 0022-0981 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Karanovic, I, “On the recent Cyclocypridinae (Podocopida, Candonidae) with description of two new genera and one new species”, Zootaxa, 2820 pp. 1-61. ISSN 1175-5326 (2011) [Contribution to Refereed Journal] [Full Text] [Detail]
Lachish, S* and Miller, KJ and Storfer, A* and Goldizen, AW* and Jones, ME, “Evidence that disease-induced population decline changes genetic structure and alters dispersal patterns in the Tasmanian devil ”, Heredity, 106 (1) pp. 172-182. doi:10.1038/hdy.2010.17 ISSN 0018-067X (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Lachish, S and Passmore, A and Jones, M, “A new PCR assay for reliable molecular sexing of endangered Tasmanian devils (Sarcophilus harrisii) from non-invasive genetic samples”, Conservation Genetics Resources, 3 (2) pp. 279-281. doi:10.1007/s12686-010-9341-z ISSN 1877-7252 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Legault, A. and Chartendrault, V* and Theuerkauf, J* and Rouys, S* and Barre, N*, “Large-scale habitat selection by parrots in New Caledonia”, Journal of Ornithology, 152 (2) pp. 409-419. doi:10.1007/s10336-010-0602-0 ISSN 0021-8375 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Martin-Smith, KM, “Photo-identification of individual weedy seadragons Phyllopteryx taeniolatus and its application in estimating population dynamics”, Journal of Fish Biology, 78 (6) pp. 1757-1768. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8649.2011.02966.x ISSN 0022-1112 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
McCallum, HI and Jones, M, “Sins of omission and sins of commission: St Thomas Aquinas and the devil”, Australian Zoologist, 35 (2) pp. 1-8. doi:10.7882/AZ.2010.019 ISSN 0067-2238 (2010) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
McDowall, RM* and Burridge, CP, “Osteology and relationships of the southern freshwater lower euteleostean fishes”, Zoosystematics and Evolution , 87 (1) pp. 7-185. doi:10.1002/zoos.201000020 ISSN 1860-0743 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Melbourne-Thomas, J and Johnson, CR and Alino, PM* and Geronimo, RC* and Villanoy, CL* and Gurney, G, “A multi-scale biophysical model to inform regional management of coral reefs in the western Philippines and South China Sea”, Environmental Modelling and Software, 26 (1) pp. 66-82. doi:10.1016/j.envsoft.2010.03.033 ISSN 1364-8152 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Merritt, DJ* and Clarke, AK, “Synchronized circadian bioluminescence in cave-dwelling Arachnocampa tasmaniensis (glowworms)”, Journal of Biological Rhythms, 26 (1) pp. 34-43. doi:10.1177/0748730410391947 ISSN 0748-7304 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Miller, W* and Hayes, VM* and Ratan, A* and Peterson, DC* and Wittekindt, NE* and Miller, J* and Walenz, B* and Knight, J* and Qi, J* and Zhao, F* and Wang, Q* and Bedoya-Reina, OC* and Katiyar, N* and Tomsho, LP* and McClellan Kasson, L* and Hardie, R-A* and Woodbridge, P* and Tindall, EA* and Frost Bertelsen, M* and Dixon, D* and Pyecroft, S* and Helgen, KM* and Lesk, AM* and Pringle, TH* and Patterson, N* and Zhang, Y* and Kreiss, A and Woods, GM and Jones, ME and Schuster, SC*, “Genetic diversity and population structure of the endangered marsupial Sarcophilus harrisii (Tasmanian devil)”, National Academy of Sciences of The United States of America. Proceedings, 108 (30) pp. 12348-12353. doi:10.1073/pnas.1102838108 ISSN 0027-8424 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Newland, CB and Field, IC and Cherel, Y* and Guinet, C* and Bradshaw, CJA* and McMahon, CR and Hindell, MA, “Diet of juvenile southern elephant seals reappraised by stable isotopes in whiskers”, Marine Ecology - Progress Series, 424 (March) pp. 247-258. doi:10.3354/meps08769 ISSN 0171-8630 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Nicol, SC and Vanpe, C* and Sprent, J and Morrow, G and Andersen, NA, “Spatial ecology of a ubiquitous Australian anteater, the short-beaked echidna (Tachyglossus aculeatus)”, Journal of Mammalogy, 92 (1) pp. 101-110. doi:10.1644/09-MAMM-A-398.1 ISSN 0022-2372 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Olsson, M* and Schwartz, T* and Wapstra, E and Uller, T* and Ujvari, B* and Madsen, T* and Shine, R*, “Climate change, multiple paternity and offspring survival in lizards”, Evolution: International Journal of Organic Evolution, 65 (11) pp. 3323-3326. doi:10.1111/j.1558-5646.2011.01387.x ISSN 0014-3820 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Olsson, M* and Wapstra, E and Schwartz, T* and Madsen, T* and Ujvari, B* and Uller, T*, “In hot pursuit: Fluctuating mating system and sexual selection in sand lizards”, Evolution: International Journal of Organic Evolution, 65 (2) pp. 574-583. doi:10.1111/j.1558-5646.2010.01152.x ISSN 0014-3820 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Olsson, M* and Pauliny, A* and Wapstra, E and Uller, T* and Schwartz, T* and Miller, E* and Blomqvist, D*, “Sexual differences in telomere selection in the wild”, Molecular Ecology, 20 (10) pp. 2085-2099. doi:10.1111/j.1365-294X.2011.05085.x ISSN 0962-1083 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Olsson, M* and Andersson, S* and Wapstra, E, “UV-deprived coloration reduces success in mate acquisition in male sand lizards (Lacerta agilis)”, PLoS One, 6 (5) pp. e19360. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0019360 ISSN 1932-6203 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Olsson, M* and Pauliny, A* and Wapstra, E and Uller, T* and Schwartz, T* and Blomqvist, D*, “Sex differences in sand lizard telomere inheritance: Paternal epigenetic effects increases telomere heritability and offspring survival”, PLoS One, 6 (4) Article e17473. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0017473 ISSN 1932-6203 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Raymond, B and Marshall, M and Nevitt, G* and Gillies, CL* and van den Hoff, J* and Stark, JS and Losekoot, M* and Woehler, EJ and Constable, AJ, “A Southern Ocean dietary database”, Ecology, 92 (5) pp. 1188. ISSN 0012-9658 (2011) [Contribution to Refereed Journal] [Full Text] [Detail]
Ribic, CA* and Ainley, DG* and Ford, RG* and Fraser, WR* and Tynan, CT* and Woehler, E, “Water masses, ocean fronts, and the structure of Antarctic seabird communities: Putting the eastern Bellingshausen Sea in perspective”, Deep-Sea Research. Part 2: Topical Studies in Oceanography, 58 (13-16) pp. 1695-1709. doi:10.1016/j.dsr2.2009.09.017 ISSN 0967-0645 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Ritz, DA and Hobday, AJ* and Montgomery, JC* and Ward, AJW*, “Social aggregation in the pelagic zone with special reference to fish and invertebrates”, Advances in Marine Biology, 60 pp. 161-227. doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-385529-9.00004-4 ISSN 0065-2881 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Schwartz, TS* and Perrin, C* and Wapstra, E and Uller, M* and Olsson, M*, “Complex selection associated with Hox genes in a natural population of lizards”, Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 24 (11) pp. 2520-2524. doi:10.1111/j.1420-9101.2011.02368.x ISSN 1010-061X (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Scott, GR* and Meir, JU* and Hawkes, LA* and Frappell, PB and Milsom, WK*, “Point: Counterpoint: High altitude is for the birds!”, Journal of Applied Physiology, 111 (5) pp. 1514-1515. doi:10.1152/japplphysiol.00821.2011 ISSN 8750-7587 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Semmens, JM and Doubleday, ZA and Hoyle, K and Pecl, GT, “A multilevel approach to examining cephalopod growth using Octopus pallidus as a model”, Journal of Experimental Biology, 214 (16) pp. 2799-2807. doi:10.1242/jeb.051631 ISSN 0022-0949 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Shaddick, K* and Burridge, CP and Jerry, DR* and Schwartz, TS* and Truong, K* and Gilligan, DM* and Beheregaray, LB*, “A hybrid zone and bidirectional introgression between two catadromous species: Australian bass Macquaria novemaculeata and estuary perch Macquaria colonorum”, Journal of Fish Biology, 79 (5) pp. 1214-1235. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8649.2011.03105.x ISSN 0022-1112 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Shaddick, K* and Gilligan, DM* and Burridge, CP and Jerry, DR* and Truong, K* and Beheregaray, LB*, “Historic divergence with contemporary connectivity in a catadromous fish, the estuary perch (Macquaria colonorum) ”, Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 68 (2) pp. 304-318. doi:10.1139/F10-139 ISSN 0706-652X (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Shepherd, T* and Gardner, C and Green, BS and Richardson, A, “Estimating survival of the tayatea astacopsis gouldi (crustacea, decapoda, parastacidae), an iconic, threatened freshwater invertebrate”, Journal of Shellfish Research, 30 (1) pp. 139-145. doi:10.2983/035.030.0121 ISSN 0730-8000 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Simpson, SJ and Flecknoe, SJ* and Clugston, RD* and Greer, JJ* and Hooper, SB* and Frappell, PB, “Structural and Functional Development of the Respiratory System in a Newborn Marsupial with Cutaneous Gas Exchange”, Physiological and Biochemical Zoology, 84 (6) pp. 634-649. doi:10.1086/662557 ISSN 1522-2152 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Thomas, T* and Kindinger, I* and Yu, D* and Esvaran, M* and Blackall, L* and Forehead, HI and Johnson, CR and Manefield, M*, “An experimental model for the spatial structuring and selection of bacterial communities”, Journal of Microbiological Methods, 87 (2) pp. 165-168. doi:10.1016/j.mimet.2011.08.010 ISSN 0167-7012 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Thomson, PG and Davidson, A and van den Enden, R and Pearce, I and Seuront, L* and Paterson, JS* and Williams, GD, “Distribution and abundance of marine microbes in the Southern Ocean between 30 and 80 degrees E”, Deep-Sea Research Part II-Topical Studies in Oceanography, 57 (9-10) pp. 815-827. doi:10.1016/j.dsr2.2008.10.040 ISSN 0967-0645 (2010) [Refereed Article] [Detail]
Turak, E* and Marchant, R* and Barmuta, LA and Davis, J* and Choy, S* and Metzeling, L*, “River conservation in a changing world: invertebrate diversity and spatial prioritisation in south-eastern coastal Australia”, Marine and Freshwater Research, 62 (3) pp. 300-311. doi:10.1071/MF09297 ISSN 1323-1650 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Uller, T and While, GM and Cadby, CD and Harts, A* and O'Connor, K and Pen, P* and Wapstra, E, “Altitudinal divergence in maternal thermoregulatory behaviour may be driven by differences in selection on offspring survival in a viviparous lizard”, Evolution, 65 (8) pp. 2313-2324. doi:10.1111/j.1558-5646.2011.01303.x ISSN 0014-3820 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Wahl, M* and Link, H* and Alexandridis, N* and Thomason, JC* and Cifuentes, M* and Costello, MJ* and da Gama, BAP* and Hillock, K* and Hobday, AJ and Kaufmann, MJ* and Keller, S* and Kraufvelin, P* and Kruger, I* and Lauterbach, L* and Antunes, BL* and Molis, M* and Nakaoka, M* and Nystrom, J* and bin Radzi, Z* and Stockhausen, B* and Thiel, M* and Vance, T* and Weseloh, A* and Whittle, M and Wiesmann, L* and Wunderer, L* and Yamakita, T* and Lenz, M*, “Re-Structuring of Marine Communities Exposed to Environmental Change: A Global Study on the Interactive Effects of Species and Functional Richness”, PLoS-One, 6 (5) Article e19514. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0019514 ISSN 1932-6203 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Watson, Anne and Barmuta, LA, “Feeding-preference trials confirm unexpected stable isotope analysis results: freshwater macroinvertebrates do consume macrophytes”, Marine and Freshwater Research, 62 (10) pp. 1248-1257. doi:10.1071/MF10298 ISSN 1323-1650 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
While, GM and Uller, T* and Wapstra, E, “Variation in social organization influences the opportunity for sexual selection in a social lizard ”, Molecular Ecology, 20 (4) pp. 844-852. doi:10.1111/j.1365-294X.2010.04976.x ISSN 0962-1083 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
While, GM, “Comment on 'Intrasexual competition among females: evidence for sexual selection' by Kimberly Rosvall”, Behavioral Ecology, 22 (6) pp. 1141. doi:10.1093/beheco/arr107 ISSN 1045-2249 (2011) [Letter or Note in Journal] [Full Text] [Detail]
Wiggins, NL and Bowman, DMJS, “Macropod habitat use and response to management interventions in an agricultural-forest mosaic in north-eastern Tasmania as inferred by scat surveys”, Wildlife Research, 38 (2) pp. 103-113. doi:10.1071/WR10116 ISSN 1035-3712 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Withen, KB* and Bruniche-Olsen, A and Pedersen, BV* and Gravlund, P*, European Cattle Genetic Diversity Consortium, “The Agersoe cattle: the last remnants of the Danish island cattle (Bos taurus)?”, Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics, 128 (2) pp. 141-152. doi:10.1111/j.1439-0388.2010.00883.x ISSN 0931-2668 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Woinarski, JCZ* and Legge, S* and Fitzsimons, JA* and Traill, BJ* and Burbidge, AA* and Fisher, A* and Firth, RSC* and Gordon, IJ* and Griffiths, AD* and Johnson, CN and McKenzie, NL* and Palmer, C* and Radford, I* and Rankmore, B* and Ritchie, EG* and Ward, S* and Ziembicki, M*, “The disappearing mammal fauna of northern Australia: context, cause, and response ”, Conservation Letters, 4 (3) pp. 192-201. doi:10.1111/j.1755-263X.2011.00164.x ISSN 1755-263X (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Worth, JRP and Burridge, CP and While, GM and Wapstra, E, “Development of 13 microsatellite loci in the spotted snow skink Niveoscincus ocellatus (Squamata: Scincidae) ”, Conservation Genetic Resources, 3 (2) pp. 287-290. doi:10.1007/s12686-010-9343-x ISSN 1877-7252 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Yick, JL and Tracey, SR and White, RWG, “Niche overlap and trophic resource partitioning of two sympatric batoids co-inhabiting an estuarine system in southeast Australia”, Journal of Applied Ichthyology, 27 (5) pp. 1272-1277. doi:10.1111/j.1439-0426.2011.01819.x ISSN 0175-8659 (2011) [Refereed Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Chapter in Book
Jarman, PJ, “Black-faced Impala”, Handbook of The Mammals of the World: Hoofed Mammals, Lynx Edicions, DE Wilson and RA Mittermeier (ed), Barcelona, pp. 623-624. ISBN 978-84-96553-77-4 (2011) [Other Book Chapter] [Full Text] [Detail]
Jarman, PJ, “Common Impala”, Handbook of The Mammals of the World: Hoofed Mammals, Lynx Edicions, DE Wilson and RA Mittermeier (ed), Barcelona, pp. 624-626. ISBN 978-84-96553-77-4 (2011) [Other Book Chapter] [Full Text] [Detail]
Jones, SM, “Hormonal regulation of ovarian function in reptiles”, Hormones and Reproduction of Vertebrates, Volume 3: Reptiles, Elsevier, Academic Press (ed), Boulder, Colorado, pp. 414. ISBN 978-0-12-374930-7 (2011) [Revised Book Chapter] [Detail]
Richardson, A, “Order Amphipoda Latreille, 1816; Family Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815”, Crustacea, Platyhelminthes, Nematoda, Annelida, Rotifera and Tardigrada of the Seychelles Islands, Siri Scientific Press, Gerlach, J (ed), Manchester, pp. 160. ISBN 978-0-9558636-9-1 (2011) [Other Book Chapter] [Full Text] [Detail]
van Oers, K* and Sinn, DL, “Toward a basis for the phenotypic gambit: advances in the evolutionary genetics of animal personality ”, From Genes to Animal Behavior - Social Structures, Personalities, Communication by Color, Springer, Inoue-Murayama, Miho; Kawamura, Shoji; Weiss, Alexander (ed), Tokyo, pp. 165-183. ISBN 978-4-431-53891-2 (2011) [Research Book Chapter] [Full Text] [Detail]
Conference Publication
Awruch, CA, “Non-lethal methods employed to study the reproductive biology of elasmobranchs”, Sociedade Brasileira para o Estudo de Elasmobrânquios (SBEEL) VII meeting, 2011, Rio Grande do Sul. Brazil (2011) [Keynote Presentation] [Detail]
Cadby, C and Uller, T* and O'Connor, K and Mazurek, K* and Wapstra, E, “Climate change and reptiles: predictions, observations and future challenges”, Annual Meeting of the Australian Society of Herpetologist, 2009, Auckland, New Zealand (2009) [Conference Extract] [Detail]
Cadby, C and Jones, E* and Wapstra, E, “Climate change: what can maternal effects tell us? Maternal basking behaviour in the spotted skink (session: climate change: from genes to ecosystems)”, Annual Meeting of Society of Experimental Biology, July 2008, Marseille, France (2008) [Conference Extract] [Detail]
Cadby, C and Jones, SM and Wapstra, E, “The adaptive nature of maternal basking behaviour”, 2nd Wollongong Workshop in Evolutionary Ecology: Evolution of parental effects: Conceptual issues and empirical patterns, January 2008, Wollongong, Australia (2008) [Conference Extract] [Detail]
Cadby, C and Jones, SM and Wapstra, E, “The consequences of environmental maternal effects on the spotted snow skink (Niveoscincus ocellatus) offspring”, Australian Society of Herpetologists Annual Conference, December 2007, Albany WA, Australia (2007) [Conference Extract] [Detail]
De Faria, F* and Sutton, S* and Simpfendorfer, C* and Tobin, R* and Awruch, CA, “Effects of recreational fishing on sharks in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park”, Oceania Chondrichthyan Society Conference (OCS), 2011, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia (2011) [Plenary Presentation] [Detail]
De Faria, F* and Sutton, S* and Simpfendorfer, C* and Tobin, R* and Awruch, CA, “Effects of recreational fishing on sharks in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park”, Australia Society for Fish Biology (ASFB) Annual Conference, 2011, Townville, Australia (2011) [Plenary Presentation] [Detail]
De Faria, F* and Sutton, S* and Simpfendorfer, C* and Tobin, R* and Awruch, CA, “Effects of recreational fishing on sharks in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park”, 6th World Recreational Fishing Conference, 2011, Berlin, Germany (2011) [Plenary Presentation] [Detail]
Edwards, A and Botwright Acuna, T, “Playing to their strengths: improving student engagement and learning outcomes through flexible assessment”, Teaching Matters Conoference: Sharing Practice, 22-23 November 2011, University of Tasmania, Hobart (2011) [Conference Extract] [Detail]
Itonaga, K and Jones, SM and Wapstra, E, “Maternal carotenoid intake during gestation affects innate immune response of offspring in a matrotrophic viviparous reptile”, ICCPB2011, 31 May - 5 June 2011, Nagoya Congress Center, Japan (2011) [Conference Extract] [Detail]
Jones, SM, “Learning and teaching academic standards: A tool for curriculum reform?”, Higher Education on the Edge, 4-8 July 2011, Griffith University (2011) [Conference Extract] [Detail]
Jones, SM and Awruch, CA, “Steroid production by maternal and embryonic tissues in a viviparous lizard demonstrate the potential for embryo-maternal signaling”, ICCPB2011, 31 May - 5 June 2011, Nagoya Congress Center, Japan (2011) [Conference Extract] [Detail]
Jones, SM and Awruch, CA, “Steroid production by maternal and embryonic, issues in a viviparous lizard demonstrate the potential for embryo-maternal signalling”, International Conference of Comparative Physiology and Biochemistry (ICCPB), 2011, Nagoya, Japan (2011) [Plenary Presentation] [Detail]
King, CK* and Wasley, J* and Parsley, LM and Townsend, AT, “Chronic toxicity and delayed effects of exposure to metal contaminants in a common Antarctic ostracod”, EnviroTox 2011, 17th-20th April 2011, Darwin, Australia, pp. 76. (2011) [Conference Extract] [Detail]
McEvoy, J and Sinn, DL and Wapstra, E, “Does fine scale situational variation influence behavioural correlations? A case study in native rats”, International Society for Behavioural Ecology (ISBE) Conference, September 2010, Perth (2010) [Conference Extract] [Detail]
McEvoy, J and While, GM and Sinn, DL and Wapstra, E, “Five Axes of Personality in a free-living lizard population”, International Society of Behavioural Ecology (ISBE) conference, September 2010, Perth (2010) [Conference Extract] [Detail]
Myatt, P* and Jones, SM, “Examining student outcomes from undergraduate research experiences”, Higher Education on the Edge, 4-8 July 2011, Griffith University (2011) [Conference Extract] [Detail]
Waltrick, D* and Awruch, CA and Simpfendorfer, CA*, “The role of corpora lutea in the control of embryonic diapause in the Australian sharpnose shark”, Oceania Chondrichthyan Society Conference (OCS), 2011, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia (2011) [Plenary Presentation] [Detail]
Wapstra, E and Uller, T* and While, GM and Cadby, C, “Aggression and the evolutionary ecology of social systems”, International Society of Behavioural Ecology (ISBE) conference, September 2010, Perth (2010) [Conference Extract] [Detail]
Wapstra, E and Uller, T* and While, GM and Cadby, C and Feldmeyer, B* and Harts, A* and Pen, I*, “Different sex determination mechanisms between two populations of a viviparous skink: observations and potential explanations”, Fifth International symposium on the biology of vertebrate sex determination, 2009, Kona Hawaii (2009) [Conference Extract] [Detail]
Wapstra, E and Cadby, C and While, GM and Uller, T*, “The effects of climate variation on phenological and life history traits in spotted snow skinks (Niveoscincus ocellatus) across its climatic range”, Annual Meeting of the Australian Society of Herpetologist, 2009, Auckland, New Zealand (2009) [Conference Extract] [Detail]
While, GM and Wapstra, E and Uller, T*, “The causes and consequences of social organization in a reptile”, British Herpetological Symposium, May 2011, Bangor, Wales (2011) [Conference Extract] [Detail]
While, GM and Uller, T* and Sinn, DL and Wapstra, E, “Aggression and the evolutionary ecology of social systems”, International Congress of Comparative Physiology and Biochemistry, 2010, Japan (2010) [Conference Extract] [Detail]
Yates, BF and Jones, SM, “Outcomes from the ALTC science learning and teaching academic project”, Higher Education on the Edge, 4-8 July 2011, Griffith University (2011) [Conference Extract] [Detail]
Contract Report, Consultant's Report
Awruch, CA and White, W*, Shark Specialist Group Red list assessment Report (Species: Dipturus queenslandicus, Irolita westraliensis, Okamejei arafurensis, Squalus nasutus), IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) (2011) [Consultants Report] [Detail]
Other Public Output
Jones, ME and McCallum, H, “The Devil's Cancer”, Scientific American, Scientific American Inc, 415 Madison Ave, New York, USA, NY, 10017, 304, 6 (2011) [Magazine Article] [Full Text] [Detail]
Jones, Menna, “ARC-Funded Researchers 2007-2008”, Australian Research Council Annual Report 2010 - 2011, Australian Research Council, Canberra, ACT, p. 28. (2011) [Government or Industry Research] [Detail]

* This author is not affiliated with the University of Tasmania.