Austral Ecology

Papers
(The TQCC of Austral Ecology is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)
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Do Eucalypt Species Display Similar Potential Niche Patterns to North American Trees?23
Effects of topsoil transposition on the taxonomic and functional diversity of macrofauna of highly degraded soil22
Specialized herbivores have differential distribution in veredas under different drying levels16
Urbanization and abundance of floral resources affect bee communities in medium‐sized neotropical cities16
Evidence of Persistence of Two Small, Sympatric Threatened Mammals (Dasyuridae) Following a Major Flood Event16
The initial impact of a predator exclosure sanctuary on small vertebrates in semi‐arid Western Australia16
Tree hollow decline in new forest reserves with a long history of logging15
Tracking ecosystem decline in an uncertain and changing alpine landscape15
Slick. Australia's Toxic Relationship With Big Oilby RoyceKurmelovs, St Lucia, Queensland: University of Queensland Press, 2024. 342 pages, $34.99 Paperback. ISBN: 978 0 7022 686014
Correction to: “An Investigation Into the Utility of Eastern Barn Owl Pellet Content as a Tool to Monitor Small Mammal Diversity in an Arid Ecosystem”14
Metamorphosis: How Insects Are Changing Our WorldBy AdrianWashbourne, EricaMcAlister, Clayton VIC: CSIRO Publishing, 2024. 216 pp. ISBN: 978‐1‐4863‐1890‐214
Delayed greening during leaf expansion under ambient and elevated CO2 in tropical tree seedlings13
Variations in chemical defences and patterns of natural enemy attack between native and introduced populations of fireweed (Senecio madagascariensis): Implications for biological control13
The Expansion of Perna viridis Towards South Brazil: Bridging the Gap With Traditional Scientific Surveys and Citizen Science13
Mopane (Colophospermum mopane): A potential winner under climate change in southern Africa13
Miniature GPS tags reveal extensive movements by a threatened narrow‐space bat and highlight sensitivity to forest clearing12
Species richness, occurrence and rarity of bats in Brazilian caves12
Evidence of facilitation between early‐successional tree species and the regenerating plant community in a tropical seasonally dry environment12
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Predation of the critically endangered Fijian crested iguana (Brachylophus vitiensis) by the swamp harrier (Circus approximans)12
Factors affecting microhabitat use in two agamid species from south‐eastern Australia12
Is climate change causing the range contraction of Cape Rock‐jumpers (Chaetops frenatus)?12
Diet and isotopic niche variation of mammals associated with road zones in Uruguay11
The importance of competition theme in reducing taxonomic bias in the Threatened Species Bake Off11
The southern cassowary (Casuarius casuarius johnsonii) remains an important disperser of native plants in fragmented rainforest landscapes11
Bird Diversity of the Dry Chaco: Impacts of Land Use Change on Communities and Soundscapes11
Brushing up on carcass consumption: Investigating spatiotemporal scavenging dynamics of brushtail possums in Australian ecosystems11
Deep water By JamesBradley, Melbourne, Vic.: Penguin Random House Hamish Hamilton. 202411
Quantity versus quality: A balance between egg and clutch size among Australian amphibians in relation to other life‐history variables11
Woody plant encroachment constrains regeneration of ground‐layer species in a neotropical savanna from seeds11
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Avian prey intake and breeding success parity of the powerful owl in dry, inland Victoria10
A systematic review of the trends in ecological science in the megabiodiverse Peru: Research gaps and future directions10
Are Lizard Assemblages From the Atlantic Forest Under the Influence of Ecological Release?10
Influence of environmental conditions and initial sapling size in Nothofagus survival and growth: Implications for restoration of burnt sub‐Antarctic forests10
Using Patterns of Post‐Fire Plant Reproduction to Inform Minimum Fire Intervals for Conservation Management in a Fire‐Prone Woodland9
Phenology of the semiaquatic caterpillar Paracles klagesi and its response to environmental changes9
The abundance and geographic distributions of two species of ticks in South Australia: Bundey Bore revisited9
Rapid change in anti‐predator behaviour of a threatened marsupial after thousands of years of isolation from predators9
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Aridity mediates the effect of wood extraction on the reproductive output of an endemic disturbance‐adapted woody species (Cenostigma microphyllum, Leguminosae) in the Caatinga dry forest9
Metabolic response to increasing environmental temperature in the invasive mussel Limnoperna fortunei9
Tree and grass competition in savannas: Interactive effects of soil moisture, grass defoliation and grass species identity on the growth and survival of tree seedlings9
Vegetation Structure and Composition as Predictors of Small Mammals Assemblages9
An Austral Ecology 5 year retrospective on Natural History Notes: A compelling case for curiosity9
Carbon Storage Variation of Plantation Forest and Their Management Practices in Amhara, Ethiopia9
Potential Effects of an Emerging Disease on Tree Communities Around a Susceptible Foundation Tree Species8
Symbiotic bacteria in the relationship between Anaphes nitens (Hymenoptera: Mymaridae) and Gonipterus platensis (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)8
Nature Positive—What Does It Mean for Australia?8
Wildfire Impact on Coastal Groundwater‐Dependent Heathland: Structural and Floristic Responses and Management8
Exploring intermediate richness peak: Contrasting local and regional patterns of vascular epiphytes in the Brazilian tropical montane cloud forests8
Short‐term impacts of the 2019–20 fire season on biodiversity in eastern Australia8
Vegetation phenology in the Argentinean Wet Chaco: Assessing seasonality and precipitation dependence throughNDVI MODIStime series (2000–2018)8
Pollination of Richea dracophylla (Ericaceae) and the role of the nocturnal ant Notoncus hickmani (Formicinae)8
Conspecific density plays a pivotal role in shaping sapling community in highly fragmented subtropical forests8
Tendências e lacunas no estudo do efeito do fogo nas interações planta‐animal em ecossistemas brasileiros8
The case for studying tadpole autecology, with comments on strategies to study other small,fast‐movinganimals in nature8
Prevalence of invasive fish and plants in the winter diet of the rakali (Hydromys chrysogaster)8
Impact of reserve area on reproduction of a moth‐pollinated Stackhousia Sm. (Celastraceae) species in a fragmented landscape8
Hidden impacts of environmental stressors on freshwater communities could be revealed at lower concentrations by correlation of abundances network analyses: An example with herbicides glyphosate, 2,8
Efecto de la configuración de áreas forestales sobre la comunidad de murciélagos insectívoros en paisajes agroforestales8
Disentangling drivers of vertebrate roadkill in a protected area in the Amazon rainforest8
A chucao tapaculo, Scelorchilus rubecula (Kittlitz, 1830), plucking hair from a southern pudu, Pudu puda (Molina, 1782), in the Chilean temperate forest8
Occupancy of urban roosts by spectacled flying‐foxes (Pteropus conspicillatus) is not affected by diurnal microclimate8
A multi‐scale synthesis of mousedeer habitat associations in Southeast Asia reveals declining abundance but few extirpations in fragments and edges7
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Ecosystem engineering in a high and cold desert: Effect of a subterranean rodent on lizard abundance and behaviour7
Sea Country Change: Projected Poleward Range Shifts for Bioculturally Important Marine Gastropods Under Climate Change7
Rapid on‐ground assessment after the 2019–2020 megafires reveals new information on rare and threatened plants in northern New South Wales, Australia7
New Zealand divaricate plant species: Tensile strength and Remote Island occurrence7
Effects of Intraspecific and Interspecific Indirect Competition on Foraging Activity in Subtropical Facultative and Obligatory Shredder Organisms7
Field guide to the reptiles of Northern Territory ChrisJolly, BrendanSchembri, StewartMacDonald, Melbourne, Vic.: CSIRO Publishing. 2023. 400 pp. RRP AUD $49.99 (paperback). 7
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Mycophagy and feeding on other native land snails by the black snail Macrocyclis peruvianus (Gastropoda, Macrocyclidae)7
Impacts of a Potential HPAI H5N1 Incursion on Australian Wildlife7
Richness and composition of terrestrial mammals vary in eucalyptus plantations due to stand age7
Increased herbivory but not cyanogenesis is associated with urbanization in a tropical wildflower7
Habitat associations of dryland avian communities during an extended dry period7
Notes on an interspecific interaction between distant taxa: Observation of active cohabitation and communal nesting resources between Gehyra mutilata (Wiegmann, 1834) and two vespid wasp specie7
Filling the gap of phonation in reptiles: First record of oral emission of the worm lizard, Amphisbaena alba7
Linking functional and phylogenetic diversity to assess decay in ecosystem services induced by metacommunity‐level mammal extirpations7
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Evaluating higher taxa as surrogates of harvestmen biodiversity (Arachnida: Opiliones) along a latitudinal gradient in the Atlantic Forest6
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Phylogenies of traits and functions in soil invertebrate assemblages6
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Seasonal Thermoregulation of Brush‐Tailed Mulgaras (Dasycercus blythi)6
Association between bryophytes and seedlings in Nothofagussub‐Antarctic forests6
Fish and macroinvertebrates respond differently to seasonal drying in tropical non‐perennial streams6
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Mosquito (Diptera: Culicidae) diversity along a rainy season and edge effects in a riparian forest in Southeastern Brazil6
Herbivores but not vegans: Deer as nest predators6
Estimating Above‐Ground Liana Biomass in Disturbed Australian Tropical Forests6
Overcoming the lack of distribution data for range‐restricted habitat specialist frogs6
Trends and gaps in the literature on native palms of the Brazilian Atlantic Forest6
Hippos alter their aggregations to mitigate density‐dependent drought effects6
An ephemerality paradox: Evidence of virtual semelparity in ephemeral pool‐breeding anurans6
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Drones are an effective tool to assess the impact of feral horses in an alpine riparian environment6
Ecosystem stability of temperate grasslands in response to variability of hydrological conditions6
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The Effects of Temperature on the Swimming Performance, Starvation‐Survival and Morphometrics of Zoea 1 Larvae of the Kelp Crab (Taliepus dentatus) From Central Chile6
Species distribution modelling of the endangered Mahogany Glider (Petaurus gracilis) reveals key areas for targeted survey and conservation6
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Using bioindicators to inform effective predator management for threatened species protection5
Wood trait trade‐offs in desert plants: A triangular model to understand intra‐ and interspecific variations along an aridity gradient5
Unveiling the hidden impact: Wildlife roadkill assessment in the Paraguayan Chaco5
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2015/16 El Niño increased water demand and pushed plants from a Mesic tropical montane grassland beyond their hydraulic safety limits5
A most unusual tail: Scoliosis in a wild Australian skink, and reported incidences and suggested causes of similar malformations amongst squamates5
Exotic and native species used by traditional populations of the Patagonian steppe: An approach based on redundancy and versatility5
Perils of a Drifter: Larval Drift and Entrainment of Freshwater Catfish (Tandanus tandanus) in the Murray–Darling Basin, Australia5
The role of the peat seed bank in plant community dynamics of a fire‐prone New Zealand restiad bog5
Interannual patterns of avian diseases in wild New Zealand avifauna near conservation areas5
Multi‐year responses of reptiles to prescribed burning in a eucalypt forest ecosystem5
Mortality rates of desert vegetation during high‐intensity drought at Uluru‐Kata Tjuta National Park, Central Australia5
Influence of vegetation regeneration and agricultural land use on lizard composition, taxonomic and functional diversity between different vegetation types in Caatinga domain, Brazil5
Investigating Fish‐Habitat Associations on Mesophotic Reefs Using Stereo‐BRUVS5
Hyperepilithics—An overlooked life form of vascular plants on tropical vertical rock walls5
Courtship and homosexual behaviour in saw‐shelled turtles (Myuchelys latisternum)5
High severity fire promotes a more flammable eucalypt forest structure5
Local and non‐local soil microbiota impede germination of the endangered Acacia whibleyana5
Ecological Strategies of Trees Across Diverse Riparian Forests Along the Tropical Rio Doce, Brazil5
Once Thought Extinct, Now Spreading Along Disturbed Track Margins: The Ecology of Wrinkled Buttons (Leiocarpa gatesii)5
Utilising power analyses and occupancy modelling to inform population monitoring of the regionally endangered black‐striped wallaby (Macropus dorsalis) in New South Wales5
Influence of nest box design on internal microclimate: Comparisons of plastic prototypes5
Hold your breath: Observations of the endangered pygmy bluetongue (Tiliqua adelaidensis) submerged in flooded burrows4
Kangaroo grass is a keystone species for ecological fire management4
Invasion determinants of honey locust in agroecosystems of the Rolling Pampa, Argentina4
Description and shaping factors of diet and feeding ecology of neotropical tadpoles: A case study and a comprehensive review4
Filling Gap and Geographic Distribution Map of Elachistocleis helianneae Caramaschi, 2010 (Amphibia: Anura: Microhylidae)4
Reproductive Biology of the Desertic Micro‐Endemic Nolana chapiensis (Solanaceae: Nolanoideae) in Southern Peru: Self‐Incompatibility and Solitary Bees as Exclusive Pollinators4
Effects of wetland connectivity on overwintering and movement behaviours of Australian freshwater turtles4
Landscape characteristics effects on Diptera assemblages and their relation with seasonal variations in urban green patches4
Commensalistic epiphyte–phorophyte networks in woody vegetation of tropical inselbergs: Patterns of organization and structure4
An ecological risk assessment for the impacts of offshore wind farms on birds in Australia4
Stress‐Testing Monitoring Design to Lock in Conservation Success4
La importancia de alimentarse rápido cuando hay ladrones cerca: Cleptoparasitismo sobre Zarapitos alimentándose en una playa arenosa expuesta en el sur de Chile4
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First record of preying behaviour of Achelous spinimanus4
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The Effects of Myrtle Rust on Post‐Fire Regeneration of Myrtaceae in Australia4
Surviving in the Amazon Arc of Deforestation: Richness and Defaunation of Mammals in Priority‐Protected Areas of the Brazilian Midwest4
Comparing different citizen science platforms for collecting urban ecological data from Toco toucan (Ramphastos toco) in Argentina4
Novel mating behaviours in male tuatara (Sphenodon punctatus) expand our understanding of reptile courtship4
Underwater Imagery Reveals Bryozoan Habitat in Western Port, South‐East Australia4
Shelter Use Influences Red Fox Spatial Ecology in the Central Australian Desert During a Period of Low Rainfall4
Herbivory and Seed Banks Will Limit Regeneration and Restoration of an Endangered Subtropical Rainforest4
Apparent anti‐parasite behaviour in the Norfolk Island green parrot Cyanoramphus cookii4
Knowledge of ground‐dwelling beetle communities in the tropical Andes: Gaps and trends4
Arbuscular mycorrhizal and dark septate fungi colonization in an invasive plant from Patagonian wetlands4
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Bioclimatic changes in ecoregions of southern South America: Trends and projections based on Holdridge life zones4
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To the future: An ecology of love, hope, and action4
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Evidence from citizen science suggests foliage as a possible day roost for the hairy big‐eyed bat (Chiroderma villosum)4
Changes in Vegetation Cover and Their Effects on the Diversity of Fruit‐Feeding Butterflies4
Wind turbines kill bats, but they don't have to4
Remnant Habitat Patches Have Lower Reptile Richness and Diversity Compared to Areas of Continuous Habitat4
Saving the endangered Mary River turtle: Enhancing conservation outcomes through community engagement4
Thermal scanners versus spotlighting: New opportunities for monitoring threatened small endotherms4
Feral Horses and Their Environmental Impacts in the Australian Alps: Policy and Management Priorities4
Biodiversity and Trophic Structure of the Rocky Intertidal Macroinvertebrate Assemblages in Southern Patagonia, Argentina4
Influencia de las condiciones ambientales y del tamaño inicial de los renovales en la supervivencia y el crecimiento de Nothofagus: Implicaciones para la restauración de bosques subantárticos q4
Predators in a mining landscape: Threats to a behaviourally unique, endangered lizard4
The effect of environmental temperature on bee activity at strawberry farms4
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Compromisos de rasgos del leño en plantas del desierto: un modelo triangular para comprender las variaciones intra e interespecíficas a lo largo de un gradiente de aridez4
How much carbon is stored in the terrestrial ecosystems of the Chilean Patagonia?4
No evidence for the simultaneous induction of structural and chemical defences in spiny southern African savanna trees4
Psarocolius decumanus(Icteridae) acts as a seedling disperser ofGomesa recurva(Orchidaceae) in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest4
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Is the Long‐Nosed Potoroo a Facultative Arboreal Species?4
And the Oscar goes to… – Species‐specific ant behaviour related to predator defence in ant‐mimicking spiders4
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