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Speciation via species interactions: the divergence of mating traits within species by Hoskin, Conrad J, Higgie, Megan

“…Ecology Letters (2010) 13: 409-420 A species may overlap with a mosaic of species across its geographic range. Many types of species interaction cause…”
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A portable Raspberry Pi‐based camera set‐up to record behaviours of frogs and other small animals under artificial or natural shelters in remote locations by Groffen, Jordy, Hoskin, Conrad J.

“…We describe a Raspberry Pi‐based camera system that is portable, robust and weatherproof, with a close‐up focus (2.5 cm). We show that this camera system can…”
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Beyond the model: expert knowledge improves predictions of species’ fates under climate change by Reside, April E., Critchell, Kay, Crayn, Darren M., Goosem, Miriam, Goosem, Stephen, Hoskin, Conrad J., Sydes, Travis, Vanderduys, Eric P., Pressey, Robert L.

“…The need to proactively manage landscapes and species to aid their adaptation to climate change is widely acknowledged. Current approaches to prioritizing…”
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invasion and potential impact of the Asian House Gecko (Hemidactylus frenatus) in Australia by HOSKIN, CONRAD J

“…Hemidactylus frenatus is an Asian gecko that has spread pantropically to become one the world's most widespread reptiles. It has been established in Australia…”
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Long distance (>20 km) downstream detection of endangered stream frogs suggests an important role for eDNA in surveying for remnant amphibian populations by Villacorta-Rath, Cecilia, Hoskin, Conrad J, Strugnell, Jan M, Burrows, Damien

“…Globally, amphibian species have suffered drastic population declines over the past 40 years. Hundreds of species are now listed as Critically Endangered, with…”
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A return-on-investment approach for prioritization of rigorous taxonomic research needed to inform responses to the biodiversity crisis by Melville, Jane, Chapple, David G, Keogh, J. Scott, Sumner, Joanna, Amey, Andrew, Bowles, Phil, Brennan, Ian G, Couper, Patrick, Donnellan, Stephen C, Doughty, Paul, Edwards, Danielle L, Ellis, Ryan J, Esquerré, Damien, Fenker, Jéssica, Gardner, Michael G, Georges, Arthur, Haines, Margaret L, Hoskin, Conrad J, Hutchinson, Mark, Moritz, Craig, Nankivell, James, Oliver, Paul, Pavón-Vázquez, Carlos J, Pepper, Mitzy, Rabosky, Daniel L, Sanders, Kate, Shea, Glenn, Singhal, Sonal, Worthington Wilmer, Jessica, Tingley, Reid

“…Global biodiversity loss is a profound consequence of human activity. Disturbingly, biodiversity loss is greater than realized because of the unknown number of…”
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Phylogenomics of a rapid radiation: the Australian rainbow skinks by Bragg, Jason G, Potter, Sally, Afonso Silva, Ana C, Hoskin, Conrad J, Bai, Benjamin Y H, Moritz, Craig

“…The application of target capture with next-generation sequencing now enables phylogenomic analyses of rapidly radiating clades of species. But such analyses…”
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A national‐scale dataset for threats impacting Australia’s imperiled flora and fauna by Ward, Michelle, Carwardine, Josie, Yong, Chuan J., Watson, James E. M., Silcock, Jennifer, Taylor, Gary S., Lintermans, Mark, Gillespie, Graeme R., Garnett, Stephen T., Woinarski, John, Tingley, Reid, Fensham, Rod J., Hoskin, Conrad J., Hines, Harry B., Roberts, J. Dale, Kennard, Mark J., Harvey, Mark S., Chapple, David G., Reside, April E.

“…Australia is in the midst of an extinction crisis, having already lost 10% of terrestrial mammal fauna since European settlement and with hundreds of other…”
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Phylogeographic divergence in the widespread delicate skink (Lampropholis delicata) corresponds to dry habitat barriers in eastern Australia by Chapple, David G, Hoskin, Conrad J, Chapple, Stephanie N J, Thompson, Michael B

“…The mesic habitats of eastern Australia harbour a highly diverse fauna. We examined the impact of climatic oscillations and recognised biogeographic barriers…”
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Patterns of persistence and isolation indicate resilience to climate change in montane rainforest lizards by BELL, RAYNA C., PARRA, JUAN L., TONIONE, MARIA, HOSKIN, CONRAD J., MACKENZIE, JASON B., WILLIAMS, STEPHEN E., MORITZ, CRAIG

“…Globally, montane tropical diversity is characterized by extraordinary local endemism that is not readily explained by current environmental variables…”
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An invasive pathogen drives directional niche contractions in amphibians by Scheele, Ben C., Heard, Geoffrey W., Cardillo, Marcel, Duncan, Richard P., Gillespie, Graeme R., Hoskin, Conrad J., Mahony, Michael, Newell, David, Rowley, Jodi J. L., Sopniewski, Jarrod

“…Global change is causing an unprecedented restructuring of ecosystems, with the spread of invasive species being a key driver. While population declines of…”
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Correction: Lineage Range Estimation Method Reveals Fine-Scale Endemism Linked to Pleistocene Stability in Australian Rainforest Herpetofauna by Rosauer, Dan F, Catullo, Renee A, VanDerWal, Jeremy, Moussalli, Adnan, Hoskin, Conrad J, Moritz, Craig

“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0126274.]…”
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A Framework for Resolving Cryptic Species: A Case Study from the Lizards of the Australian Wet Tropics by Singhal, Sonal, Hoskin, Conrad J., Couper, Patrick, Potter, Sally, Moritz, Craig

“…As we collect range-wide genetic data for morphologically-defined species, we increasingly unearth evidence for cryptic diversity. Delimiting this cryptic…”
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A new species of Phyllurus leaf-tailed gecko (Lacertilia: Carphodactylidae) from Scawfell Island, mid-east Queensland, Australia by Hoskin, Conrad J

“…A recent targeted reptile survey of Scawfell Island, in the South Cumberland Group, revealed a species of Phyllurus gecko that could not be morphologically…”
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Camera‐trapping density estimates suggest critically low population sizes for the Wet Tropics subspecies of the spotted‐tailed quoll (Dasyurus maculatus gracilis) by Rowland, Jesse, Hoskin, Conrad J., Burnett, Scott

“…Accurate estimates of distribution and population density are critical for the management of threatened species. This is particularly pertinent for mammalian…”
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Are Pheromones Key to Unlocking Cryptic Lizard Diversity? by Zozaya, Stephen M, Higgie, Megan, Moritz, Craig, Hoskin, Conrad J

“…Animals use mating traits to compete for, attract, and choose mates. Because mating traits influence mate choice, the divergence of mating traits between…”
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Species distribution modelling of the endangered Mahogany Glider (Petaurus gracilis) reveals key areas for targeted survey and conservation by Chang, Yiyin, Bertola, Lorenzo V., Hoskin, Conrad J.

“…The Mahogany Glider (Petaurus gracilis) is one of the most endangered marsupials in Australia. Its known distribution is an approximately 120 km strip of…”
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Invasive ants reduce abundance of small rainforest skinks by Lach, Lori, Case, Dylan, Yeeles, Peter, Hoskin, Conrad J.

“…Invasive ants are among the world’s most damaging invasive species, often directly or indirectly affecting native fauna. Insecticidal baits are the main method…”
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Linking physiology and climate to infer species distributions in Australian skinks by Anderson, Rodolfo O., Tingley, Reid, Hoskin, Conrad J., White, Craig R., Chapple, David G.

“…Abstract Climate has a key impact on animal physiology, which in turn can have a profound influence on geographic distributions. Yet, the mechanisms linking…”
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Parallel evolution of toepads in rock-dwelling lineages of a terrestrial gecko (Gekkota: Gekkonidae: Heteronotia binoei) by Riedel, Jendrian, Zozaya, Stephen M, Hoskin, Conrad J, Schwarzkopf, Lin

“…Abstract Selection for effective locomotion can lead to specialized morphological structures. Adhesive toepads, which have arisen independently in different…”
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