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Individual Variation in the Social Plasticity of Water Dragons by Strickland, Kasha, Frère, Céline H

“…Individuals should alter when they socially associate with conspecifics to avoid potentially costly interactions. Moreover, individuals may vary in their…”
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Predictable males and unpredictable females: repeatability of sociability in eastern water dragons by Strickland, Kasha, Frère, Céline H

“…Evidence for consistent, among-individual variation in sociability behavior is growing. Here, however, we provide novel evidence for sex differences in the…”
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Influence of scat ageing on the gut microbiome: how old is too old? by Oliveros, Alejandro, Terraube, Julien, Levengood, Alexis L, Powell, Daniel, Frère, Céline H

“…The study of the host-microbiome by the collection of non-invasive samples has the potential to become a powerful tool for conservation monitoring and…”
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Repeatability and heritability of social reaction norms in a wild agamid lizard by Strickland, Kasha, Mitchell, David J, Delmé, Coralie, Frère, Céline H

“…In the evolutionary transition from solitary to group living, it should be adaptive for animals to respond to the environment and choose when to socialize to…”
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Whole‐mitochondrial genomes of Nannizziopsis provide insights in evolution and detection by Powell, Daniel, Schwessinger, Benjamin, Frère, Céline H.

“…Infectious fungal diseases can have devastating effects on wildlife health and a detailed understanding of the evolution of related emerging fungal pathogen…”
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Active crocodiles are less sociable by Baker, Cameron J, Class, Barbara, Dwyer, Ross G, Franklin, Craig E, Campbell, Hamish A, Irwin, Terri R, Frère, Céline H

“…How animals move and associate with conspecifics is rarely random, with a population's spatial structure forming the foundation on which the social behaviours…”
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Maternal effects and fitness consequences of individual variation in bottlenose dolphins' ecological niche by Strickland, Kasha, Mann, Janet, Foroughirad, Vivienne, Levengood, Alexis L., Frère, Céline H.

“…The niche describes the ecological and social environment that an organism lives in, as well as the behavioural tactics used to interact with its environment…”
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Juvenile social dynamics reflect adult reproductive strategies in bottlenose dolphins by Galezo, Allison A, Foroughirad, Vivienne, Krzyszczyk, Ewa, Frère, Céline H, Mann, Janet

“…Abstract The juvenile period is a challenging life-history stage, especially in species with a high degree of fission–fusion dynamics, such as bottlenose…”
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Quality and quantity of genetic relatedness data affect the analysis of social structure by Foroughirad, Vivienne, Levengood, Alexis L., Mann, Janet, Frère, Céline H.

“…Kinship plays a fundamental role in the evolution of social systems and is considered a key driver of group living. To understand the role of kinship in the…”
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Eastern water dragons use alternative social tactics at different local densities by Strickland, Kasha, Patterson, Eric M, Frère, Céline H

“…Animals' affiliative behaviour is, in many species, driven by population density. Although the causes of such an effect are probably varied, affiliative social…”
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Difficulties of assessing the impacts of the 2019–2020 bushfires on koalas by Cristescu, Romane H, Gardiner, Riana, Terraube, Julien, McDonald, Kye, Powell, Dan, Levengood, Alexis L., Frère, Céline H

“…The 2019–2020 Australian bushfires were unprecedented both in extent and severity, impacting wildlife through direct mortality as well as habitat damage. More…”
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Susceptibility to a sexually transmitted disease in a wild koala population shows heritable genetic variance but no inbreeding depression by Cristescu, Romane H., Strickland, Kasha, Schultz, Anthony J., Kruuk, Loeske E. B., Villiers, Deidre, Frère, Céline H.

“…The koala, one of the most iconic Australian wildlife species, is facing several concomitant threats that are driving population declines. Some threats are…”
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Crocodile social environments dictated by male philopatry by Baker, Cameron J, Frère, Céline H, Franklin, Craig E, Campbell, Hamish A, Irwin, Terri R, Dwyer, Ross G

“…Abstract Examining the social behaviors of solitary species can be challenging due to the rarity in which interactions occur and the large and often…”
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Testing the effectiveness of genetic monitoring using genetic non‐invasive sampling by Schultz, Anthony James, Strickland, Kasha, Cristescu, Romane H., Hanger, Jonathan, Villiers, Deidre, Frère, Céline H.

“…Effective conservation requires accurate data on population genetic diversity, inbreeding, and genetic structure. Increasingly, scientists are adopting genetic…”
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Developing noninvasive methodologies to assess koala population health through detecting Chlamydia from scats by Cristescu, Romane H., Miller, Russell L., Schultz, Anthony J., Hulse, Lyndal, Jaccoud, Damian, Johnston, Stephen, Hanger, Jon, Booth, Rosie, Frère, Céline H.

“…Wildlife diseases are a recognized driver of global biodiversity loss, have substantial economic impacts, and are increasingly becoming a threat to human…”
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Thar she blows! A novel method for DNA collection from cetacean blow by Frère, Céline H, Krzyszczyk, Ewa, Patterson, Eric M, Hunter, Sue, Ginsburg, Alison, Mann, Janet

“…Molecular tools are now widely used to address crucial management and conservation questions. To date, dart biopsying has been the most commonly used method…”
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Phylogeography of the finless porpoise (genus Neophocaena): testing the stepwise divergence hypothesis in the northwestern Pacific by Lin, Wenzhi, Frère, Céline H., Karczmarski, Leszek, Xia, Jia, Gui, Duan, Wu, Yuping

“…We used 344 mitochondrial control region (717 bp) sequences from the finless porpoise (genus Neophocaena ) from the northwestern Pacific to investigate the…”
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Fresh is best: Accurate SNP genotyping from koala scats by Schultz, Anthony J., Cristescu, Romane H., Littleford‐Colquhoun, Bethan L., Jaccoud, Damian, Frère, Céline H.

“…Maintaining genetic diversity is a crucial component in conserving threatened species. For the iconic Australian koala, there is little genetic information on…”
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Inbreeding tolerance and fitness costs in wild bottlenose dolphins by Frère, Céline H., Krützen, Michael, Kopps, Anna M., Ward, Patrick, Mann, Janet, Sherwin, William B.

“…In wild populations, inbreeding tolerance is expected to evolve where the cost of avoidance exceeds that of tolerance. We show that in a wild population of…”
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Genome Sequence of the Fungus Nannizziopsis barbatae, an Emerging Reptile Pathogen by Powell, Daniel, Jones, Ashley, Jackson, Nicola, Kaur, Parwinder, Bar, Ido, Schwessinger, Benjamin, Frère, Céline H

“…is an emerging fungal pathogen capable of causing contagious dermatomycosis in reptiles. Here, we report a 31.54-Mb draft genome sequence of an isolate…”
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