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Intuition, reason, and metacognition
Published in Cognitive psychology (01-11-2011)“…► We substantiate a model of metacognitive monitoring and control in reasoning and decision-making. ► The fluency of generation determines the strength of the…”
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The role of answer fluency and perceptual fluency as metacognitive cues for initiating analytic thinking
Published in Cognition (01-08-2013)“…► Applied metacognitive analysis to explain reliance on intuitive vs analytic modes of thinking. ► Examined two fluency heuristics as the basis of…”
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Effects of sampling effort on biodiversity patterns estimated from environmental DNA metabarcoding surveys
Published in Scientific reports (11-06-2018)“…Environmental DNA (eDNA) metabarcoding can greatly enhance our understanding of global biodiversity and our ability to detect rare or cryptic species. However,…”
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Environmental effects and individual body condition drive seasonal fecundity of rabbits: identifying acute and lagged processes
Published in Oecologia (01-07-2016)“…The reproduction of many species is determined by seasonally-driven resource supply. But it is difficult to quantify whether the fecundity is sensitive to…”
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Dodging silver bullets: good CRISPR gene-drive design is critical for eradicating exotic vertebrates
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (16-08-2017)“…Self-replicating gene drives that can spread deleterious alleles through animal populations have been promoted as a much needed but controversial ‘silver…”
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Novel passive detection approach reveals low breeding season survival and apparent lactation cost in a critically endangered cave bat
Published in Scientific reports (05-05-2022)“…Capture-mark-recapture/resight (CMR) methods are used for survival-rate studies, yet are often limited by small sample sizes. Advances in passive integrated…”
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A Y-chromosome shredding gene drive for controlling pest vertebrate populations
Published in eLife (15-02-2019)“…Self-replicating gene drives that modify sex ratios or infer a fitness cost could be used to control populations of invasive alien species. The targeted…”
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Seroprevalence of three paramyxoviruses; Hendra virus, Tioman virus, Cedar virus and a rhabdovirus, Australian bat lyssavirus, in a range expanding fruit bat, the Grey-headed flying fox (Pteropus poliocephalus)
Published in PloS one (06-05-2020)“…Habitat-mediated global change is driving shifts in species' distributions which can alter the spatial risks associated with emerging zoonotic pathogens. Many…”
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Leveraging a natural murine meiotic drive to suppress invasive populations
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (15-11-2022)“…Invasive rodents are a major cause of environmental damage and biodiversity loss, particularly on islands. Unlike insects, genetic biocontrol strategies…”
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population model for predicting the successful establishment of introduced bird species
Published in Oecologia (01-05-2014)“…One of the strongest generalities in invasion biology is the positive relationship between probability of establishment and the numbers of individuals…”
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Integrative Analysis of the Physical Transport Network into Australia
Published in PloS one (16-02-2016)“…Effective biosecurity is necessary to protect nations and their citizens from a variety of threats, including emerging infectious diseases, agricultural or…”
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Lean‐season primary productivity and heat dissipation as key drivers of geographic body‐size variation in a widespread marsupial
Published in Ecography (Copenhagen) (01-01-2016)“…Geographic body‐size variation characterises many mammal species. Hypotheses centring around heat conservation, heat dissipation, primary productivity and…”
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Ecological and economic benefits to cattle rangelands of restoring an apex predator
Published in The Journal of applied ecology (01-04-2015)“…The conservation of terrestrial carnivores is hampered by economic conflicts between predation and livestock production. The dingo Canis dingo is the top…”
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High detectability with low impact: Optimizing large PIT tracking systems for cave‐dwelling bats
Published in Ecology and evolution (01-10-2019)“…Passive integrated transponder (PIT) tag technology permits the “resighting” of animals tagged for ecological research without the need for physical…”
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Propagule pressure as a driver of establishment success in deliberately introduced exotic species: fact or artefact?
Published in Biological invasions (01-07-2013)“…A central paradigm in invasion biology is that more releases of higher numbers of individuals increase the likelihood that an exotic population successfully…”
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Accelerometer informed time-energy budgets reveal the importance of temperature to the activity of a wild, arid zone canid
Published in Movement ecology (18-03-2021)“…Globally, arid regions are expanding and becoming hotter and drier with climate change. For medium and large bodied endotherms in the arid zone, the necessity…”
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Shorebird habitat selection and foraging behaviour have important implications for management at an internationally important non‐breeding wetland
Published in Ecological solutions and evidence (01-01-2024)“…It is imperative to manage wetlands appropriately in the non‐breeding range of migratory shorebirds because their habitat quality impacts survival and…”
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Empirical tests of harvest‐induced body‐size evolution along a geographic gradient in Australian macropods
Published in The Journal of animal ecology (01-01-2015)“…Life‐history theory predicts the progressive dwarfing of animal populations that are subjected to chronic mortality stress, but the evolutionary impact of…”
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An efficient protocol for the global sensitivity analysis of stochastic ecological models
Published in Ecosphere (Washington, D.C) (01-03-2016)“…Stochastic simulation models requiring many input parameters are widely used to inform the management of ecological systems. The interpretation of complex…”
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An ecological regime shift resulting from disrupted predator-prey interactions in Holocene Australia
Published in Ecology (Durham) (01-03-2014)“…The mass extinction events during human prehistory are striking examples of ecological regime shifts, the causes of which are still hotly debated. In…”
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