Featured 2015 Journal Article The role of bioacoustic signals in koala sexual selection: Insights from seasonal patterns of associations revealed with GPSProximity unitsEllis, William, FitzGibbon, Sean, Pye, Geoff, Whipple, Bill, Barth, Ben, Johnston, Stephen, Seddon, Jenny, Melzer, Alistair, Higgins, Damien and Bercovitch, Fred (2015). The role of bioacoustic signals in koala sexual selection: Insights from seasonal patterns of associations revealed with GPSProximity units. PLoS ONE, 10 (7) e0130657, e0130657. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0130657 |
Featured 2014 Journal Article The habitat and diet of koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus) in QueenslandMelzer, Alistair, Cristescu, Romane, Ellis, William, FitzGibbon, Sean and Manno, Gabriella (2014). The habitat and diet of koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus) in Queensland. Australian Mammalogy, 36 (2), 189-199. doi: 10.1071/AM13032 |
2012 Journal Article Perception of size-related formant information in male koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus)Charlton, Benjamin D., Ellis, William A. H., Larkin, Rebecca and Fitch, W. Tecumseh (2012). Perception of size-related formant information in male koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus). Animal Cognition, 15 (5), 999-1006. doi: 10.1007/s10071-012-0527-5 |
2012 Other Outputs Conserving koalas in the 21st century: synthesising the dynamics of Australia's koala populationsMcAlpine, Clive A., Melzer, Alistair, Lunnery, Dan, Foley, Bill, Adams-Hosking, Christine, Lawler, Ivan, Whisson, Desley, Phillips, Steve, Kavanagh, Rod, Whisson, Steve, Baxter, Greg, Gordon, Greg, Ellis, Bill, De Villiers, Deidre, Walter, Michele, Molsher, Robyn, Todd, Charles, Moore, Ben, Menkhorst, Peter, Close, Rob, Phalen, David and Rhodes, Jonathan (2012). Conserving koalas in the 21st century: synthesising the dynamics of Australia's koala populations. Australia: Terrestrial Ecosystem Research Network. |
Featured 2011 Journal Article Cues to body size in the formant spacing of male koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) bellows: Honesty in an exaggerated traitCharlton, Benjamin D., Ellis, William A. H., McKinnon, Allan J., Cowin, Gary J., Brumm, Jacqui, Nilsson, Karen and Fitch, W. Tecumseh (2011). Cues to body size in the formant spacing of male koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) bellows: Honesty in an exaggerated trait. Journal of Experimental Biology, 214 (20), 3414-3422. doi: 10.1242/jeb.061358 |
Featured 2011 Journal Article Body size and sexual selection in the koalaEllis, William A. H. and Bercovitch, Fred B. (2011). Body size and sexual selection in the koala. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 65 (6), 1229-1235. doi: 10.1007/s00265-010-1136-4 |
Featured 2011 Journal Article Koala bellows and their association with the spatial dynamics of free-ranging koalasEllis, W., Bercovitch, F., FitzGibbon, S. I., Roe, P., Wimmer, J., Melzer, A. and Wilson, R. (2011). Koala bellows and their association with the spatial dynamics of free-ranging koalas. Behavioral Ecology, 22 (2), 372-377. doi: 10.1093/beheco/arq216 |
Featured 2009 Journal Article Spatiotemporal dynamics of habitat use by koalas: the checkerboard modelEllis, WAH, Melzer, A and Bercovitch, FB (2009). Spatiotemporal dynamics of habitat use by koalas: the checkerboard model. Behavioral Ecology And Sociobiology, 63 (8), 1181-1188. doi: 10.1007/s00265-009-0761-2 |
2025 Journal Article Patterns of activity and travel by koalas in a disturbed urban landscape in QueenslandTacla, Philippa Kirsten, Barth, Benjamin James, Fitzgibbon, Sean Ian, Gillett, Amber Kristen and Ellis, William Anthony (2025). Patterns of activity and travel by koalas in a disturbed urban landscape in Queensland. Australian Mammalogy, 47 (1) AM24044. doi: 10.1071/AM24044 |
2023 Book Chapter Koala: Phascolarctos cinereusMartin, R. W., Handasyde, K. A., Krockenberger, A., Ellis, W. and Lunney, D. (2023). Koala: Phascolarctos cinereus. Strahan's Mammals of Australia. (pp. 201-203) Wahroonga, NSW Australia: New Holland Publishers. |
2022 Journal Article Koalas of the Clarke Connors RangeEllis, W., Melzer, A., FitzGibbon, S., Hulse, L., Gillett, A. and Barth, B. (2022). Koalas of the Clarke Connors Range. Australian Mammalogy, 45 (2), 160-170. doi: 10.1071/am22026 |
2022 Journal Article Movement of free-ranging koalas in response to male vocalisation playbacksJiang, Alex Zijian, Murray, Peter, Phillips, Clive, Tribe, Andrew and Ellis, William (2022). Movement of free-ranging koalas in response to male vocalisation playbacks. Animals, 12 (3) 287, 287. doi: 10.3390/ani12030287 |
2022 Journal Article Temporal effect of feeding on the body temperature and behaviour of captive koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus)Adam, D., Johnston, S. D., Beard, L., Nicolson, V., Lisle, A. T., Gaughan, J. B., Larkin, R., Theilemann, P. and Ellis, W. (2022). Temporal effect of feeding on the body temperature and behaviour of captive koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus). Australian Mammalogy, 44 (1), 16-23. doi: 10.1071/AM20024 |
2021 Journal Article Koala retrovirus in northern Australia shows a mixture of stable endogenization and exogenous lineage diversification within fragmented koala populationsQuigley, Bonnie L., Melzer, Alistair, Ellis, William, Tzipori, Galit, Nilsson, Karen, Olagoke, Olusola, Robbins, Amy, Hanger, Jonathan and Timms, Peter (2021). Koala retrovirus in northern Australia shows a mixture of stable endogenization and exogenous lineage diversification within fragmented koala populations. Journal of Virology, 95 (7) e02084-20. doi: 10.1128/JVI.02084-20 |
2021 Journal Article Application of low-power wide-area network GPS to koala monitoringRichardson, Allie, FitzGibbon, Sean, Barth, Benjamin, Gillett, Amber and Ellis, William (2021). Application of low-power wide-area network GPS to koala monitoring. Australian Mammalogy, 44 (2), 287-290. doi: 10.1071/AM21001 |
2020 Journal Article Body temperature of free-ranging koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus) in south-east QueenslandAdam, D., Johnston, S. D., Beard, L., Nicolson, V., Gaughan, J. B., Lisle, A. T., FitzGibbon, S., Barth, B. J., Gillett, A., Grigg, G. and Ellis, W. (2020). Body temperature of free-ranging koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus) in south-east Queensland. International Journal of Biometeorology, 64 (8), 1305-1318. doi: 10.1007/s00484-020-01907-y |
2020 Journal Article Scattered paddock trees and roadside vegetation can provide important habitat for koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus) in an agricultural landscapeBarth, Benjamin J., Fitzgibbon, Sean I., Gillett, Amber, Wilson, Robbie S., Moffitt, Beth, Pye, Geoffrey W., Adam, Dalene, Preece, Harriet and Ellis, William A. (2020). Scattered paddock trees and roadside vegetation can provide important habitat for koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus) in an agricultural landscape. Australian Mammalogy, 42 (2), 194-203. doi: 10.1071/AM18031 |
2020 Journal Article Epidemiology of chlamydia-induced reproductive disease in male koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus) from Southeast Queensland, Australia as assessed from penile urethral swabs and semenHulse, Lyndal S., Beagley, Kenneth, Ellis, William, Fitzgibbon, Sean, Gillett, Amber, Barth, Ben, Robbins, Amy, Pyne, Michael, Larkin, Rebecca and Johnston, Stephen D. (2020). Epidemiology of chlamydia-induced reproductive disease in male koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus) from Southeast Queensland, Australia as assessed from penile urethral swabs and semen. Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 56 (1) 2019-03-062, 82-92. doi: 10.7589/2019-03-062 |
2018 Journal Article Genomic comparisons reveal biogeographic and anthropogenic impacts in the koala (Phascolarctos cinereus): a dietary-specialist species distributed across heterogeneous environmentsKjeldsen, Shannon R., Raadsma, Herman W., Leigh, Kellie A., Tobey, Jennifer R., Phalen, David, Krockenberger, Andrew, Ellis, William A., Hynes, Emily, Higgins, Damien P. and Zenger, Kyall R. (2018). Genomic comparisons reveal biogeographic and anthropogenic impacts in the koala (Phascolarctos cinereus): a dietary-specialist species distributed across heterogeneous environments. Heredity, 122 (5), 525-544. doi: 10.1038/s41437-018-0144-4 |
2018 Journal Article Recording body temperature in koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus): a comparison of techniquesAdam, D., Beard, L., Johnston, S. D., Nicolson, V., Lisle, A., McKinnon, A., Larkin, R., Theilemann, P., Gillett, A., Brackin, K., FitzGibbon, S., Barth, B. and Ellis, W. (2018). Recording body temperature in koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus): a comparison of techniques. Australian Veterinary Journal, 96 (8), 308-311. doi: 10.1111/avj.12719 |