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New paper! Persistence through tough times: fixed and shifting refuges in threatened species conservation
Published in: Biodiversity and Conservation Abstract: It may be possible to avert threatened species declines by protecting refuges that promote species persistence during times of stress. To do this, we need to know where refuges are located, and when and … Continue reading
Posted in Conservation, Ecology, Publications
Tagged Australia, Biology, climate change, conservation, ecology, Flora and Fauna, science
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New paper! Understanding selective predation: are energy and nutrients important?
Authors: Tamara I. Potter, Hayley J. Stannard, Aaron C. Greenville and Chris R. Dickman. Published in: Plos One. Abstract: For generalist predators, a mixed diet can be advantageous as it allows individuals to exploit a potentially broad range of profitable … Continue reading
Posted in Ecology, Publications
Tagged Australia, Central Australia, competition, Desert, dunnart, ecology, predators, science, Simpson Desert
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New Paper! Making the most of incomplete long-term datasets: the MARSS solution
Authors: Aaron C. Greenville, Vuong Nguyen, Glenda M. Wardle and Chris R. Dickman Published in: Australian Zoologist Abstract: Long-term field-based monitoring is essential to develop a deep understanding of how ecosystems function and to identify species at risk of decline. … Continue reading
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Tagged Australia, Central Australia, conservation, ecology, long-term research, population dynamics, science, Simpson Desert
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New paper: Biodiversity responds to increasing climatic extremes in a biome-specific manner
Authors: Aaron C. Greenville, Emma Burns, Christopher R. Dickman, David A. Keith, David B. Lindenmayer, John W. Morgan, Dean Heinze, Ian Mansergh, Graeme R. Gillespie, Luke Einoder, Alaric Fisher, Jeremy Russell-Smith , Daniel J. Metcalfe, Peter T. Green, Ary A. … Continue reading
Posted in Ecology, Publications
Tagged Australia, Biology, climate change, ecology, long-term research, science, wildfire
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Book review: The Biology of Deserts
David Ward, 2nd edition. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2016. xv + 370 pp. First published in Austral Ecology. Contrary to the popular perception that deserts are wastelands, they house some of the most diverse communities of flora and fauna of … Continue reading
Posted in Ecology, Publications
Tagged Austral Ecology, Desert, Ecological Society of Australia, ecology, long-term research, science
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New paper: Desert mammal populations are limited by introduced predators rather than future climate change
Authors: Aaron C. Greenville, Glenda M. Wardle & Chris R. Dickman Published in: Royal Society Open Science Abstract: Climate change is predicted to place up to one in six species at risk of extinction in coming decades, but extinction probability … Continue reading
New book: Monitoring threatened species and ecological communities
A new book is coming that aims to improve the standard of monitoring for Australia’s threatened biodiversity and I had the opportunity to contribute to one of the chapters. Update: The book received the 2018 Whitley Award commendation for Conservation … Continue reading
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