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List of works by Damian R. Michael

A forgotten habitat? Granite inselbergs conserve reptile diversity in fragmented agricultural landscapes

scientific article published in 2008

A list of reptiles and amphibians from Box Gum Grassy Woodlands in south-eastern Australia

A range extension for the endangered Grey Snake Hemiaspis damelii (Günther 1876) in the Murrumbidgee catchment, southern NSW.

scientific article published on 14 February 2020

A rocky heart in a spinifex sea: occurrence of an endangered marsupial predator is multiscale dependent in naturally fragmented landscapes

scientific article

An experiment to test key hypotheses of the drivers of reptile distribution in subalpine ski resorts

scientific article published on 03 September 2013

Animal population decline and recovery after severe fire: Relating ecological and life history traits with expert estimates of population impacts from the Australian 2019-20 megafires

scientific article published in 2023

Artificial refuges for wildlife conservation: what is the state of the science?

scientific article

Aves, Booderee National Park, Jervis Bay territory, south-eastern Australia

scientific article published in August 2009

Aves, Tumut, New South Wales, South-eastern Australia

scientific article published in July 2007

Barking up the right tree: comparative use of arboreal and terrestrial artificial refuges to survey reptiles in temperate eucalypt woodlands

scholarly article published in 2018

Biodiversity benefits of vegetation restoration are undermined by livestock grazing

scientific article published on 25 January 2018

Can protective attributes of artificial refuges offset predation risk in lizards?

scientific article published in 2016

Comparative use of active searches and artificial refuges to detect amphibians in terrestrial environments

scientific article published in 2018

Conservation status of the world's skinks (Scincidae): Taxonomic and geographic patterns in extinction risk

scientific article published on 20 April 2021

Cross-sectional and temporal relationships between bird occupancy and vegetation cover at multiple spatial scales

scientific article published in January 2014

Designing for conservation outcomes: the value of remnant habitat for reptiles on ski runs in subalpine landscapes

scientific article published in 2014

Diplodactylus tessellatus Gunther, 1875 (Squamata: Diplodactylidae), Parasuta dwyeri Greer, 2006 and Suta suta Peters, 1863 (Squamata: Elapidae): distribution extension in the Murray catchment of New South Wales, South-eastern Australia

Do migratory and resident birds differ in their responses to interacting effects of climate, weather and vegetation?

article

Ecological niche breadth and microhabitat guild structure in temperate Australian reptiles: Implications for natural resource management in endangered grassy woodland ecosystems

scientific article published in 2015

Enhancing fauna habitat in grazed native grasslands and woodlands: use of artificially placed log refuges by fauna

scientific article published on 24 March 2004

Experimental evidence of the effects of a changed matrix on conserving biodiversity within patches of native forest in an industrial plantation landscape

scientific article published in 2008

Factors affecting overwintering retreat-site selection in reptiles in an agricultural landscape

scientific article published in 2023

Geographic and taxonomic patterns of extinction risk in Australian squamates

Geographical variation in body size and sexual size dimorphism in an Australian lizard, Boulenger's Skink (Morethia boulengeri).

scientific article

Habitat amount is less important than habitat configuration for a threatened marsupial predator in naturally fragmented landscapes

scientific article published in 2022

How effective are agri-environment schemes for protecting and improving herpetofaunal diversity in Australian endangered woodland ecosystems?

scientific article published in 2014

How predictable are reptile responses to wildfire?

article

Influence of land sharing and land sparing strategies on patterns of vegetation and terrestrial vertebrate richness and occurrence in Australian endangered eucalypt woodlands

scientific article published in 2016

Is biodiversity management effective? Cross-sectional relationships between management, bird response and vegetation attributes in an Australian agri-environment scheme

scientific article published in 2012

Managing rock outcrops to improve biodiversity conservation in Australian agricultural landscapes

scientific article published on 01 December 2010

Managing ski resorts to improve biodiversity conservation: Australian reptiles as a case study

scientific article published on 20 May 2014

Microhabitat preferences and guild structure of a tropical reptile community from the Western Ghats of India: implications for conservation

scientific article published in 2022

Multi-scale associations between vegetation cover and woodland bird communities across a large agricultural region

scientific article

Murray Catchment habitat restoration: Lessons from landscape-level research and monitoring

scientific article published on 24 May 2013

Not all kinds of revegetation are created equal: revegetation type influences bird assemblages in threatened Australian woodland ecosystems

scientific article

Novel ecosystems resulting from landscape transformation create dilemmas for modern conservation practice

Predation risk for reptiles is highest at remnant edges in agricultural landscapes

article published in 2018

Rapid assessment of the biodiversity impacts of the 2019–2020 Australian megafires to guide urgent management intervention and recovery and lessons for other regions

scientific article published in 2021

Regrowth and revegetation in temperate Australia presents a conservation challenge for reptile fauna in agricultural landscapes

scientific article published in 2011

Reptile and arboreal marsupial response to replanted vegetation in agricultural landscapes

scientific article published on 01 March 2007

Reptiles on the brink: identifying the Australian terrestrial snake and lizard species most at risk of extinction

scientific article published in 2021

Reptilia, Murray catchment, New South Wales, south-eastern Australia

scientific article published in January 2011

Revegetation, restoration and reptiles in rural landscapes: Insights from long-term monitoring programmes in the temperate eucalypt woodlands of south-eastern Australia

scientific article published on 17 January 2018

Reversing habitat loss: An experimental test of the interactive effects of grazing exclusion and surface rock restoration on reptile conservation

scientific article published in 2023

Richness is not all: how changes in avian functional diversity reflect major landscape modification caused by pine plantations

scientific article published in 2015

Rock removal associated with agricultural intensification will exacerbate the loss of reptile diversity

scientific article published in 2021

Rocky outcrops: A hard road in the conservation of critical habitats

Size or quality. What matters in vegetation restoration for bird biodiversity in endangered temperate woodlands?

scientific article published on 15 May 2018

Surviving with a resident despot: do revegetated patches act as refuges from the effects of the noisy miner (Manorina melanocephala) in a highly fragmented landscape?

scientific article published in 2016

TEMPORAL CHANGES IN VERTEBRATES DURING LANDSCAPE TRANSFORMATION: A LARGE-SCALE “NATURAL EXPERIMENT”

scientific article published in 2008

Temporal trends in mammal responses to fire reveals the complex effects of fire regime attributes.

scientific article

Ten lessons in 20 years: Insights from monitoring fauna and temperate woodland revegetation

scientific article published on 15 March 2018

Testing hypotheses associated with bird responses to wildfire

scientific article

Tests of predictions associated with temporal changes in Australian bird populations

article

The combined effects of remnant vegetation and tree planting on farmland birds

scientific article

The conservation impacts of ecological disturbance: Time‐bound estimates of population loss and recovery for fauna affected by the 2019–2020 Australian megafires

scientific article published on 02 March 2022

The conservation of arboreal marsupials in the Albury‐Wodonga region of south‐eastern Australia

scientific article published on 28 January 2021

The effects of prey, habitat heterogeneity and fire on the spatial ecology of peninsular Diamond Pythons (<i>Morelia spilota spilota</i>: Pythonidae)

scientific article published in 2013

The importance of temperate woodland in travelling stock reserves for vertebrate biodiversity conservation

scientific article published on 01 December 2010

The importance of travelling stock reserves for maintaining high-quality threatened temperate woodlands

scientific article published in 2017

The life history and ecology of the Pink-tailed Worm-lizardAprasia parapulchellaKluge – a review

scientific article published in January 2011

Use of artificial bark covers to investigate the distribution and abundance of arboreal lizards in a floodplain environment

scientific article published in 2022

Vegetation structure and floristics of granite landforms in the South-west Slopes of New South Wales.

scientific article published in 2012

Weather effects on birds of different size are mediated by long-term climate and vegetation type in endangered temperate woodlands

scientific article published on 12 December 2018

Widespread resilience of animal species, functional diversity, and predator–prey networks to an unprecedented gigafire

scientific article published on 12 November 2024