List of works by Gregory P. Brown

A biological invasion modifies the dynamics of a host–parasite arms race

scientific article published on 14 February 2024

A native dasyurid predator (common planigale,Planigale maculata) rapidly learns to avoid a toxic invader

article

Activity Patterns and Movements of Free-Ranging Bluetongue Lizards (Tiliqua scincoides intermediaandTiliqua multifasciata) in the Australian Wet-Dry Tropics

article

Adapting to the unpredictable: reproductive biology of vertebrates in the Australian wet-dry tropics

scientific article published on January 2008

An evolutionary process that assembles phenotypes through space rather than through time

scientific article

An invasive tree facilitates the persistence of native rodents on an over-grazed floodplain in tropical Australia

article

Anthropogenically modified habitats favor bigger and bolder lizards

scientific article published on 01 February 2021

Assessing the Potential Impact of Cane Toads on Australian Snakes

article

Athletic anurans: the impact of morphology, ecology and evolution on climbing ability in invasive cane toads

Behavioral responses to immune-system activation in an anuran (the cane toad, Bufo marinus): field and laboratory studies.

scientific article

Behavioural divergence during biological invasions: a study of cane toads (Rhinella marina) from contrasting environments in Hawai'i. ⬇️

scientific article

Behavioural responses of reptile predators to invasive cane toads in tropical Australia

article

Beyond size-number trade-offs: clutch size as a maternal effect

scientific article (publication date: 27 April 2009)

Bigger babies are bolder: effects of body size on personality of hatchling snakes

article by Martin Mayer et al published 3 March 2016 in Behaviour

Biotic interactions mediate the influence of bird colonies on vegetation and soil chemistry at aggregation sites

scientific article published on 7 November 2016

Body size, age distribution, and reproduction in a northern population of wood turtles (Clemmys insculpta)

scientific article published in 1992

Cane toads on cowpats: commercial livestock production facilitates toad invasion in tropical australia ⬇️

scientific article

Characteristics of and Fidelity to Hibernacula in a Northern Population of Snapping Turtles, Chelydra serpentina

Comparisons through time and space suggest rapid evolution of dispersal behaviour in an invasive species

article

Corticosterone-immune interactions during captive stress in invading Australian cane toads (Rhinella marina).

scientific article

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April 2018 scholarly article in Journal of experimental zoology. Part A, Ecological and integrative physiology

Dehydration enhances innate immunity in a semiaquatic snake from the wet-dry tropics

scientific article published on 14 March 2019

Demography and sexual size dimorphism in northern water snakes, Nerodia sipedon

scholarly article by Gregory P. Brown & Patrick J. Weatherhead published 1999 in Canadian Journal of Zoology

Diagnostic investigation of new disease syndromes in farmed Australian saltwater crocodiles (Crocodylus porosus) reveals associations with herpesviral infection.

scientific article published on 13 April 2016

Directional dispersal has not evolved during the cane toad invasion

article by Gregory P. Brown et al published 12 January 2015 in Functional Ecology

Disease Exposure and Antifungal Bacteria on Skin of Invasive Cane Toads, Australia

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

Divergence in host–parasite interactions during the cane toad's invasion of Australia

scientific article published in 2022

Divergence in life-history traits among three adjoining populations of the sea snake Emydocephalus annulatus (Hydrophiinae, Elapidae)

scientific article published on 25 March 2022

Diverse aging rates in ectothermic tetrapods provide insights for the evolution of aging and longevity ⬇️

journal article from 'Science' published in 2022

Do changing moisture levels during incubation influence phenotypic traits of hatchling snakes (Tropidonophis mairii, Colubridae)?

scientific article

Do invasive cane toads (Chaunus marinus) compete with Australian frogs (Cyclorana australis)?

article

Does foraging mode influence sensory modalities for prey detection in male and female filesnakes, Acrochordus arafurae?

Effects of Toe-Clipping on Growth, Body Condition, and Locomotion of Cane Toads (Rhinella marina)

Effects of a sudden increase in natural mortality of adults on a population of the common snapping turtle (Chelydra serpentina)

scientific article published in 1991

Effects of an invasive species on refuge-site selection by native fauna: The impact of cane toads on native frogs in the Australian tropics

article

Effects of intense wildfires on the nesting ecology of oviparous montane lizards

scholarly article by Richard Shine et al published 8 August 2016 in Austral Ecology

Effects of nest temperature and moisture on phenotypic traits of hatchling snakes (Tropidonophis mairii, Colubridae) from tropical Australia

article

Effects of rearing environment and population origin on responses to repeated behavioural trials in cane toads ( Rhinella marina )

article

Effects of reproduction on survival and growth of female northern water snakes, Nerodia sipedon

scientific article published in 1997

Effects of seasonal aridity on the ecology and behaviour of invasive cane toads in the Australian wet-dry tropics

article

Evolutionarily accelerated invasions: the rate of dispersal evolves upwards during the range advance of cane toads ⬇️

scientific article published on October 7, 2010

Evolutionary shifts in anti-predator responses of invasive cane toads (Rhinella marina)

article

Factors Affecting Neonate Size Variation in Northern Water Snakes, Nerodia sipedon

scientific article published in 1999

Factors affecting the vulnerability of cane toads (Bufo marinus) to predation by ants

Foraging tactics of an ambush predator: the effects of substrate attributes on prey availability and predator feeding success

article

Frogs in the spotlight: a 16-year survey of native frogs and invasive toads on a floodplain in tropical Australia ⬇️

scientific article

Geographic divergence in dispersal-related behaviour in cane toads from range-front versus range-core populations in Australia

article

Geographic variation in bacterial assemblages on cane toad skin is influenced more by local environments than by evolved changes in host traits

scientific article published in 2023

Growth Rate, Reproductive Output, and Temperature Selection of Snapping Turtles in Habitats of Different Productivities

scientific article published in 1994

Growth and Sexual Size Dimorphism in Northern Water Snakes (Nerodia sipedon)

Habitat selection by bluetongue lizards (Tiliqua, Scincidae) in tropical Australia: a study using GPS telemetry

article

Habitat use of the introduced cane toad (Rhinella marina) and native frog species in tropical Australia

article

Helpful invaders: Can cane toads reduce the parasite burdens of native frogs? ⬇️

scientific article published on 27 June 2015

High infection intensities, but negligible fitness costs, suggest tolerance of gastrointestinal nematodes in a tropical snake

scientific article published in 2015

Host-parasite interactions during a biological invasion: The fate of lungworms (Rhabdias spp.) inside native and novel anuran hosts ⬇️

scientific article published on 20 April 2015

Identifying optimal barriers to halt the invasion of cane toadsRhinella marinain arid Australia

article

Identifying the time scale of synchronous movement: a study on tropical snakes

scientific article published on 4 May 2015

Immune and environment-driven gene expression during invasion: An eco-immunological application of RNA-Seq ⬇️

scientific article published on 09 May 2019

Immune configuration in hatchling snakes is affected by incubation moisture, and is linked to subsequent growth and survival in the field

Immune response varies with rate of dispersal in invasive cane toads (Rhinella marina). ⬇️

scientific article

In an arms race between host and parasite, a lungworm's ability to infect a toad is determined by host susceptibility not parasite preference

scientific article published on 09 March 2022

Increased rates of dispersal of free-ranging cane toads (Rhinella marina) during their global invasion ⬇️

scientific article published on 07 December 2021

Influence of lung parasites on the growth rates of free-ranging and captive adult cane toads

scientific article

Interacting biocontrol programmes: invasive cane toads reduce rates of breakdown of cowpats by dung beetles

scientific article published in 2013

Interacting impacts of invasive plants and invasive toads on native lizards

scientific article

Intergenerational effects of manipulating DNA methylation in the early life of an iconic invader

Invader immunology: invasion history alters immune system function in cane toads (Rhinella marina) in tropical Australia

scientific article

Invader impact clarifies the roles of top-down and bottom-up effects on tropical snake populations

scientific article published in 2013

Invasion and the evolution of speed in toads

scientific article published on February 2006

Invasion history alters the behavioural consequences of immune system activation in cane toads

scientific article published on 30 January 2018

Invasion, stress, and spinal arthritis in cane toads ⬇️

scientific article

Invasive Colonic Entamoebiasis in Wild Cane Toads, Australia ⬇️

article

Invasive cane toads: social facilitation depends upon an individual's personality ⬇️

scientific article

Invasive parasites in multiple invasive hosts: the arrival of a new host revives a stalled prior parasite invasion

article by Crystal Kelehear et al published 26 February 2013 in Oikos

Is developmental plasticity triggered by <scp>DNA</scp> methylation changes in the invasive cane toad (<i>Rhinella marina</i>)?

scientific article published in March 2024

Is the behavioural divergence between range-core and range-edge populations of cane toads (Rhinella marina) due to evolutionary change or developmental plasticity? ⬇️

scientific article published on 25 October 2017

It is lonely at the front: contrasting evolutionary trajectories in male and female invaders ⬇️

scientific article

Larger body size at metamorphosis enhances survival, growth and performance of young cane toads (Rhinella marina). ⬇️

scientific article

Life-history evolution in range-shifting populations

scientific article

Like mother, like daughter: inheritance of nest-site location in snakes

scientific article published on April 2007

Locomotor performance of cane toads differs between native-range and invasive populations ⬇️

scientific article published on 12 July 2017

MHC diversity and female age underpin reproductive success in an Australian icon; the Tasmanian Devil.

scientific article published on 8 March 2018

Maladaptive traits in invasive species: in Australia, cane toads are more vulnerable to predatory ants than are native frogs

article

Mass mortality of native anuran tadpoles in tropical Australia due to the invasive cane toad ( Bufo marinus )

article

Maternal body size influences offspring immune configuration in an oviparous snake

scientific article

Mathematical modelling of spatial sorting and evolution in a host-parasite system

scientific article published on 25 June 2015

Measuring amphibian immunocompetence: validation of the phytohemagglutinin skin-swelling assay in the cane toad, Rhinella marina

article published in 2011

Nesting snakes (Tropidonophis mairii, Colubridae) selectively oviposit in sites that provide evidence of previous successful hatching

article

New Weapons in the Toad Toolkit: A Review of Methods to Control and Mitigate the Biodiversity Impacts of Invasive Cane Toads (Rhinella Marina).

scientific article published in June 2017

Noisy neighbours at the frog pond: effects of invasive cane toads on the calling behaviour of native Australian frogs

article

PERMANENT GENETIC RESOURCES: Characterization of tri- and tetranucleotide microsatellite loci for the slatey-grey snake (Stegonotus cucullatus, Colubridae)

article by SYLVAIN DUBEY et al published 28 June 2008 in Molecular Ecology Resources

Parasites and pathogens lag behind their host during periods of host range advance

scientific article

Pathology Associated With an Outbreak of Entamoebiasis in Wild Cane Toads (Rhinella marina) in Tropical Australia

scientific article published on 16 September 2019

Pathology of runting in farmed saltwater crocodiles (Crocodylus porosus) in Australia

scientific article published on 6 January 2014

Predation on toxic cane toads (Bufo marinus) may imperil bluetongue lizards (Tiliqua scincoides intermedia, Scincidae) in tropical Australia

article

Radiotelemetry of body temperatures of free-ranging snapping turtles (Chelydra serpentina) during summer

article

Rain, prey and predators: climatically driven shifts in frog abundance modify reproductive allometry in a tropical snake

scientific article

Rapid evolution of parasite life history traits on an expanding range-edge

scientific article published on 8 February 2012

Rapid expansion of the cane toad (Bufo marinus) invasion front in tropical Australia

article

Rapid shifts in dispersal behavior on an expanding range edge ⬇️

scientific article

Reduced investment in immune function in invasion-front populations of the cane toad (Rhinella marina) in Australia

article

Reid’s Paradox Revisited: The Evolution of Dispersal Kernels during Range Expansion

scientific article published in 2008

Repeatability and heritability of reproductive traits in free-ranging snakes.

scientific article

Reply to Lee: Spatial sorting, assortative mating, and natural selection.

scholarly article

Reproductive ecology of a tropical natricine snake, Tropidonophis mairii (Colubridae)

scientific article published in 2002

Resource availability and sexual size dimorphism: differential effects of prey abundance on the growth rates of tropical snakes

article published in 2017

Responses of three sympatric snake species to tropical seasonality in northern Australia

article

Road transect surveys do not reveal any consistent effects of a toxic invasive species on tropical reptiles

article

Sex and age differences in habitat use by invasive cane toads (Rhinella marina) and a native anuran (Cyclorana australis) in the Australian wet-dry tropics

article

Sex ratios, mating behavior and sexual size dimorphism of the northern water snake, Nerodia sipedon

scientific article published in 1995

Sexual abstinence and the cost of reproduction in adult male water snakes,Nerodia sipedon

scientific article published in 2004

Sexual communication in cane toads, Chaunus marinus : what cues influence the duration of amplexus?

article by Haley Bowcock et al published April 2008 in Animal Behaviour

Sexual selection favours large body size in males of a tropical snake (Stegonotus cucullatus, Colubridae)

Size and sex matter: infection dynamics of an invading parasite (the pentastome Raillietiella frenatus) in an invading host (the cane toad Rhinella marina).

scientific article

Skin resistance to water gain and loss has changed in cane toads (<i>Rhinella marina</i>) during their Australian invasion ⬇️

scientific article published on 11 October 2020

Spatial ecology of bluetongue lizards (Tiliquaspp.) in the Australian wet-dry tropics

article

Spatial ecology of hatchling water pythons ( Liasis fuscus) in tropical Australia

article

Spatial ecology of slatey-grey snakes (Stegonotus cucullatus, Colubridae) on a tropical Australian floodplain

article

Spinal arthritis in invasive cane toads is linked to rate of dispersal as well as to latitude ⬇️

scientific article published on 27 September 2019

Spinal arthropathy associated with Ochrobactrum anthropi in free-ranging cane toads (Chaunus [Bufo] marinus) in Australia

scientific article published in January 2008

Stress and immunity at the invasion front: a comparison across cane toad (Rhinella marina) populations

article by Gregory P. Brown et al published 1 August 2015 in Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Survival of the feces: Does a nematode lungworm adaptively manipulate the behavior of its cane toad host?

scientific article

THERMAL ECOLOGY AND SEXUAL SIZE DIMORPHISM IN NORTHERN WATER SNAKES,NERODIA SIPEDON

article

The Effects of a Nematode Lungworm (Rhabdias hylae) on its Natural and Invasive Anuran Hosts

scientific article published on 9 February 2015

The causes and ecological correlates of head scale asymmetry and fragmentation in a tropical snake

scientific article published on 12 September 2017

The cost of chemical defence: the impact of toxin depletion on growth and behaviour of cane toads ( Rhinella marina)

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

The costs of parasite infection: Effects of removing lungworms on performance, growth and survival of free-ranging cane toads

scientific article published in 2017

The early toad gets the worm: cane toads at an invasion front benefit from higher prey availability

scientific article

The ecological and life history correlates of boldness in free-ranging lizards

scientific article published in 2018

The ecological impact of invasive cane toads on tropical snakes: field data do not support laboratory-based predictions

scientific article

The effects of weather conditions on dispersal behaviour of free-ranging lizards (Tiliqua, Scincidae) in tropical Australia

article

The impact of lungworm parasites on rates of dispersal of their anuran host, the invasive cane toad

The loneliness of the long-distance toad: invasion history and social attraction in cane toads (Rhinella marina). ⬇️

scientific article published in November 2017

The spatial ecology of cane toads (Bufo marinus) in tropical Australia: Why do metamorph toads stay near the water?

article

The straight and narrow path: the evolution of straight-line dispersal at a cane toad invasion front ⬇️

scientific article published in November 2014

The thermal dependency of locomotor performance evolves rapidly within an invasive species. ⬇️

scientific article published on 2 April 2018

The things they carried: The pathogenic effects of old and new parasites following the intercontinental invasion of the Australian cane toad (Rhinella marina).

scientific article published on 29 December 2016

Thermal and Behavioral Respones to Feeding in Free-Ranging Turtles, Chelydra serpentina

article published in 1991

Toad on the road: Use of roads as dispersal corridors by cane toads (Bufo marinus) at an invasion front in tropical Australia

article

Toads in the backyard: why do invasive cane toads (Rhinella marina) prefer buildings to bushland?

scientific article published in 2016

Using a native predator (the meat ant,Iridomyrmex reburrus) to reduce the abundance of an invasive species (the cane toad,Bufo marinus) in tropical Australia

article

Using combined morphological, allometric and molecular approaches to identify species of the genus Raillietiella (Pentastomida)

scientific article (publication date: 2011)

Using experimental de-worming to measure the immunological and pathological impacts of lungworm infection in cane toads

scientific article published on 20 September 2017

Variation in offspring sex ratios in the northern water snake ( Nerodia sipedon )

scientific article published in 1998

Virgins in the vanguard: low reproductive frequency in invasion-front cane toads

article by Cameron M. Hudson et al published 14 July 2015 in Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Why do most tropical animals reproduce seasonally? Testing hypotheses on an Australian snake.

scientific article

Within‐population variation in dietary traits: implications for vulnerability and impact of imperiled keystone predators

scientific article published on 12 October 2020

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