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2017

Journal Article

A guide for ecologists: Detecting the role of disease in faunal declines and managing population recovery

Preece, Noel D., Abell, Sandra E., Grogan, Laura, Wayne, Adrian, Skerratt, Lee F., van Oosterzee, Penny, Shima, Amy L., Daszak, Peter, Field, Hume, Reiss, Andrea, Berger, Lee, Rymer, Tasmin L., Fisher, Diana O., Lawes, Michael J., Laurance, Susan G., McCallum, Hamish, Esson, Carol and Epstein, Jon H. (2017). A guide for ecologists: Detecting the role of disease in faunal declines and managing population recovery. Biological Conservation, 214, 136-146. doi: 10.1016/j.biocon.2017.08.014

A guide for ecologists: Detecting the role of disease in faunal declines and managing population recovery

2017

Journal Article

Minimizing species extinctions through strategic planning for conservation fencing

Ringma, Jeremy L., Wintle, Brendan, Fuller, Richard A., Fisher, Diana and Bode, Michael (2017). Minimizing species extinctions through strategic planning for conservation fencing. Conservation Biology, 31 (5), 1029-1038. doi: 10.1111/cobi.12922

Minimizing species extinctions through strategic planning for conservation fencing

2017

Journal Article

Extinct or still out there? Disentangling influences on extinction and rediscovery helps to clarify the fate of species on the edge

Lee, Tasmin E. , Fisher, Diana O. , Blomberg, Simon P. and Wintle, Brendan A. (2017). Extinct or still out there? Disentangling influences on extinction and rediscovery helps to clarify the fate of species on the edge. Global Change Biology, 23 (2), 621-634. doi: 10.1111/gcb.13421

Extinct or still out there? Disentangling influences on extinction and rediscovery helps to clarify the fate of species on the edge

2017

Journal Article

Morphology captures diet and locomotor types in rodents

Verde Arregoitia, Luis D., Fisher, Diana O. and Schweizer, Manuel (2017). Morphology captures diet and locomotor types in rodents. Royal Society Open Science, 4 (1) 160957, 160957. doi: 10.1098/rsos.160957

Morphology captures diet and locomotor types in rodents

2016

Journal Article

Subsistence farmers’ management of infestations of the little fire ant in garden plots on Bauro, Makira Province, Solomon Islands

Fasi, John, Furlong, Michael J. and Fisher, Diana (2016). Subsistence farmers’ management of infestations of the little fire ant in garden plots on Bauro, Makira Province, Solomon Islands. Human Ecology, 44 (6), 765-774. doi: 10.1007/s10745-016-9856-3

Subsistence farmers’ management of infestations of the little fire ant in garden plots on Bauro, Makira Province, Solomon Islands

2016

Journal Article

Introduced predators and habitat structure influence range contraction of an endangered native predator, the northern quoll

Hernandez-Santin, Lorna, Goldizen, Anne W. and Fisher, Diana O. (2016). Introduced predators and habitat structure influence range contraction of an endangered native predator, the northern quoll. Biological Conservation, 203, 160-167. doi: 10.1016/j.biocon.2016.09.023

Introduced predators and habitat structure influence range contraction of an endangered native predator, the northern quoll

2015

Journal Article

Correlates of recent declines of rodents in northern and southern Australia: habitat structure is critical

Lawes, Michael J., Fisher, Diana O., Johnson, Chris N., Blomberg, Simon P., Frank, Anke S. K., Fritz, Susanne A., McCallum, Hamish, VanDerWal, Jeremy, Abbott, Brett N., Legge, Sarah, Letnic, Mike, Thomas, Colette R., Thurgate, Nikki, Fisher, Alaric, Gordon, Iain J. and Kutt, Alex (2015). Correlates of recent declines of rodents in northern and southern Australia: habitat structure is critical. PloS One, 10 (6) e0130626, 1-17. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0130626

Correlates of recent declines of rodents in northern and southern Australia: habitat structure is critical

2015

Journal Article

The Evolution of Relative Brain Size in Marsupials Is Energetically Constrained but Not Driven by Behavioral Complexity

Weisbecker, Vera, Blomberg, Simon, Goldizen, Anne W, Brown, Meredeth and Fisher, Diana (2015). The Evolution of Relative Brain Size in Marsupials Is Energetically Constrained but Not Driven by Behavioral Complexity. Brain, Behavior and Evolution, 85 (2), 125-135. doi: 10.1159/000377666

The Evolution of Relative Brain Size in Marsupials Is Energetically Constrained but Not Driven by Behavioral Complexity

2015

Journal Article

Transdisciplinary synthesis for ecosystem science, policy and management: the Australian experience

Lynch, A. J. J., Thackway, R., Specht, A., Beggs, P. J., Brisbane, S., Burns, E. L., Byrne, M., Capon, S. J., Casanova, M. T., Clarke, P. A., Davies, J. M., Dovers, S., Dwyer, R. G., Ens, E., Fisher, D. O., Flanigan, M., Garnier, E., Guru, S. M., Kilminster, K., Locke, J., Mac Nally, R., McMahon, K. M., Mitchell, P. J., Pierson, J. C., Rodgers, E. M., Russell-Smith, J., Udy, J. and Waycott, M. (2015). Transdisciplinary synthesis for ecosystem science, policy and management: the Australian experience. Science of the Total Environment, 534, 173-184. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2015.04.100

Transdisciplinary synthesis for ecosystem science, policy and management: the Australian experience

2015

Journal Article

Diversity, extinction, and threat status in Lagomorphs

Verde Arregoitia, Luis D., Leach, Katie, Reid, Neil and Fisher, Diana O. (2015). Diversity, extinction, and threat status in Lagomorphs. Ecography, 38 (11), 1155-1165. doi: 10.1111/ecog.01063

Diversity, extinction, and threat status in Lagomorphs

2015

Journal Article

Response to commentary by Woinarski (Critical-weight-range marsupials in northern Australia are declining: a commentary on Fisher et al. (2014) ‘The current decline of tropical marsupials in Australia: is history repeating?’)

Fisher, Diana O., Johnson,Chris N., Lawes, Michael J., Fritz, Susanne A., McCallum, Hamish, Blomberg, Simon P., VanDerWal, Jeremy, Abbott, Brett, Frank, Anke, Legge, Sarah, Letnic, Mike, Thomas, Colette R., Fisher, Alaric, Gordon, Iain J. and Kutt, Alex (2015). Response to commentary by Woinarski (Critical-weight-range marsupials in northern Australia are declining: a commentary on Fisher et al. (2014) ‘The current decline of tropical marsupials in Australia: is history repeating?’). Global Ecology and Biogeography, 24 (1), 123-125. doi: 10.1111/geb.12252

Response to commentary by Woinarski (Critical-weight-range marsupials in northern Australia are declining: a commentary on Fisher et al. (2014) ‘The current decline of tropical marsupials in Australia: is history repeating?’)

2014

Journal Article

Common species affects the utility of non-invasive genetic monitoring of a cryptic endangered mammal: the bridled nailtail wallaby

Nuske, Susan, Fisher, Diana and Seddon, Jennifer (2014). Common species affects the utility of non-invasive genetic monitoring of a cryptic endangered mammal: the bridled nailtail wallaby. Austral Ecology, 39 (6), 633-642. doi: 10.1111/aec.12124

Common species affects the utility of non-invasive genetic monitoring of a cryptic endangered mammal: the bridled nailtail wallaby

2014

Journal Article

The current decline of tropical marsupials in Australia: Is history repeating?

Fisher, Diana O., Johnson, Chris N., Lawes, Michael J., Fritz, Susanne A., Mccallum, Hamish, Blomberg, Simon P., Vanderwal, Jeremy, Abbott, Brett, Frank, Anke, Legge, Sarah, Letnic, Mike, Thomas, Colette R., Fisher, Alaric, Gordon, Iain J. and Kutt, Alex (2014). The current decline of tropical marsupials in Australia: Is history repeating?. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 23 (2), 181-190. doi: 10.1111/geb.12088

The current decline of tropical marsupials in Australia: Is history repeating?

2013

Journal Article

Phylogenetic correlates of extinction risk in mammals: species in older lineages are not at greater risk

Arregoitia, Luis Darcy Verde, Blomberg, Simon P. and Fisher, Diana O. (2013). Phylogenetic correlates of extinction risk in mammals: species in older lineages are not at greater risk. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 280 (1765) 20131092, 20131092.1-20131092 .7. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2013.1092

Phylogenetic correlates of extinction risk in mammals: species in older lineages are not at greater risk

2013

Journal Article

Assessing the vulnerability of an assemblage of subtropical rainforest vertebrate species to climate change in south-east Queensland

Hagger, Valerie, Fisher, Diana, Schmidt, Susanne and Blomberg, Simon (2013). Assessing the vulnerability of an assemblage of subtropical rainforest vertebrate species to climate change in south-east Queensland. Austral Ecology, 38 (4), 465-475. doi: 10.1111/j.1442-9993.2012.02437.x

Assessing the vulnerability of an assemblage of subtropical rainforest vertebrate species to climate change in south-east Queensland

2013

Journal Article

Brave new green world - Consequences of a carbon economy for the conservation of Australian biodiversity

Bradshaw, Corey J. A., Bowman, David M. J. S., Bond, Nick R., Murphy, Brett P., Moore, Andrew D., Fordham, Damien A., Thackway, Richard, Lawes, Michael J., McCallum, Hamish, Gregory, Stephen D., Dalal, Ram C., Boer, Matthias M., Lynch, A. Jasmyn J., Bradstock, Ross A., Brook, Barry W., Henry, Beverley K., Hunt, Leigh P., Fisher, Diana O., Hunter, David, Johnson, Christopher N., Keith, David A., Lefroy, Edward C., Penman, Trent D., Meyer, Wayne S., Thomson, James R., Thornton, Craig M., VanDerWal, Jeremy, Williams, Richard J., Keniger, Lucy and Specht, Alison (2013). Brave new green world - Consequences of a carbon economy for the conservation of Australian biodiversity. Biological Conservation, 161, 71-90. doi: 10.1016/j.biocon.2013.02.012

Brave new green world - Consequences of a carbon economy for the conservation of Australian biodiversity

2013

Journal Article

Higher extinction rates of dasyurids on Australo-Papuan continental shelf islands and the zoogeography of New Guinea mammals

Lavery, Tyrone H., Fisher, Diana O., Flannery, Tim F. and Leung, Luke K-P (2013). Higher extinction rates of dasyurids on Australo-Papuan continental shelf islands and the zoogeography of New Guinea mammals. Journal of Biogeography, 40 (4), 747-758. doi: 10.1111/jbi.12072

Higher extinction rates of dasyurids on Australo-Papuan continental shelf islands and the zoogeography of New Guinea mammals

2013

Journal Article

An improved body mass dataset for the study of marsupial brain size evolution

Weisbecker, Vera, Ashwell, Ken and Fisher, Diana (2013). An improved body mass dataset for the study of marsupial brain size evolution. Brain Behavior and Evolution, 82 (2), 81-82. doi: 10.1159/000348647

An improved body mass dataset for the study of marsupial brain size evolution

2012

Journal Article

Establishment of an endangered species on a private nature refuge: What can we learn from reintroductions of the bridled nailtail wallaby Onychogalea fraenata?

Kingsley, Lisa, Goldizen, Anne and Fisher, Diana O. (2012). Establishment of an endangered species on a private nature refuge: What can we learn from reintroductions of the bridled nailtail wallaby Onychogalea fraenata?. Oryx, 46 (2), 240-248. doi: 10.1017/S0030605311000652

Establishment of an endangered species on a private nature refuge: What can we learn from reintroductions of the bridled nailtail wallaby Onychogalea fraenata?

2012

Journal Article

Inferring extinction of mammals from sighting records, threats, and biological traits

Fisher, Diana O. and Blomberg, Simon P. (2012). Inferring extinction of mammals from sighting records, threats, and biological traits. Conservation Biology, 26 (1), 57-67. doi: 10.1111/j.1523-1739.2011.01797.x

Inferring extinction of mammals from sighting records, threats, and biological traits