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List of works by Nicola J. Mitchell

A Threat to New Zealand's Tuatara Heats Up

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A genome-wide search for local adaptation in a terrestrial-breeding frog reveals vulnerability to climate change

scientific article published on 04 July 2019

A global reptile assessment highlights shared conservation needs of tetrapods

scientific article published on 27 April 2022

Activity of a freshwater turtle varies across a latitudinal gradient: Implications for the success of assisted colonisation

scientific article published in 2023

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

Assessing the benefits and risks of translocations in changing environments: a genetic perspective

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Assessing the spatial ecology and resource use of a mobile and endangered species in an urbanized landscape using satellite telemetry and DNA faecal metabarcoding

scholarly article by Christine Groom et al published 29 December 2016 in Ibis

Australia's biodiversity crisis and the need for the Biodiversity Council

scientific article published in 2023

Benefits and challenges of incorporating citizen science into university education

scientific article published in November 2017

Biodiversity redistribution under climate change: Impacts on ecosystems and human well-being.

scientific article published in March 2017

Breeding phenology of a terrestrial‐breeding frog is associated with soil water potential: Implications for conservation in a changing climate

scientific article published in 2021

Correction to: Drying microclimates threaten persistence of natural and translocated populations of threatened frogs

scientific article published in 2020

Degrees of population-level susceptibility of Australian terrestrial non-volant mammal species to predation by the introduced red fox (Vulpes vulpes) and feral cat (Felis catus)

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Detecting extinction risk from climate change by IUCN Red List criteria

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Does incubation temperature fluctuation influence hatchling phenotypes in reptiles? A test using parthenogenetic geckos

scientific article published in July 2010

Drying microclimates threaten persistence of natural and translocated populations of threatened frogs

scientific article published on 27 October 2020

Environmental Stress Increases the Magnitude of Nonadditive Genetic Variation in Offspring Fitness in the Frog Crinia georgiana

scientific article published on 15 August 2018

Evolutionary and natural history of the turtle frog, Myobatrachus gouldii, a bizarre myobatrachid frog in the southwestern Australian biodiversity hotspot

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Fitness consequences of targeted gene flow to counter impacts of drying climates on terrestrial-breeding frogs

scientific article published on 18 October 2021

Havens for threatened Australian mammals: the contributions of fenced areas and offshore islands to the protection of mammal species susceptible to introduced predators

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Heritable variation in heat shock gene expression: a potential mechanism for adaptation to thermal stress in embryos of sea turtles.

scientific article published in January 2016

How to decide whether to move species threatened by climate change

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

Increased expression of Hsp70 and Hsp90 mRNA as biomarkers of thermal stress in loggerhead turtle embryos (Caretta Caretta).

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Influence of Environmental Oxygen on Development and Hatching of Aquatic Eggs of the Australian Frog, Crinia georgiana

scientific article published on 01 July 2000

Key parameters describing temperature-dependent sex determination in the southernmost population of loggerhead sea turtles

article by Lorian Woolgar et al published November 2013 in Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Linking Eco-Energetics and Eco-Hydrology to Select Sites for the Assisted Colonization of Australia's Rarest Reptile

scientific article (publication date: 27 December 2012)

Low desiccation and thermal tolerance constrains a terrestrial amphibian to a rare and disappearing microclimate niche

scientific article published on 28 April 2021

Males call more from wetter nests: effects of substrate water potential on reproductive behaviours of terrestrial toadlets

scientific article published on 01 January 2001

Managing consequences of climate-driven species redistribution requires integration of ecology, conservation and social science

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Microclimate modelling of beach sand temperatures reveals high spatial and temporal variation at sea turtle rookeries

scientific article published on 20 January 2020

Models of primary sex ratios at a major flatback turtle rookery show an anomalous masculinising trend

Patterns of genetic variation in desiccation tolerance in embryos of the terrestrial-breeding frog, Pseudophryne guentheri

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Phenotypic differences in terrestrial frog embryos: effect of water potential and phase

scientific article published on 01 December 2008

Predicting the fate of a living fossil: how will global warming affect sex determination and hatching phenology in tuatara?

scientific article (publication date: 7 October 2008)

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

Red hot frogs: identifying the Australian frogs most at risk of extinction

scientific article published in 2021

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

scientific article published in 2021

Securing the demographic and genetic future of tuatara through assisted colonization

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Sex ratio bias and extinction risk in an isolated population of Tuatara (Sphenodon punctatus)

scientific article (publication date: 2014)

Should we move species threatened by climate change?

Support for a rare pattern of temperature-dependent sex determination in archaic reptiles: evidence from two species of tuatara (Sphenodon)

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Survival of an Extinct in the Wild skink from Christmas Island is reduced by an invasive centipede: implications for future reintroductions

scientific article published on 23 October 2020

Systematic planning can rapidly close the protection gap in Australian mammal havens

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The Energetics of Endotrophic Development in the FrogGeocrinia vitellina(Anura: Myobatrachinae)

scientific article published on November 1, 2001

The Influence of Temperature on Embryonic Respiration, Growth, and Sex Determination in a Western Australian Population of Green Turtles (Chelonia mydas)

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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 effects of nest temperature, nest substrate, and clutch size on the oxygenation of embryos and larvae of the Australian moss frog, Bryobatrachus nimbus

scientific article published in January 2003

The impact of high temperatures on foraging behaviour and body condition in the Western Australian Magpie Cracticus tibicen dorsalis

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The recent decline of a New Zealand endemic: how and why did populations of Archey's frog Leiopelma archeyi crash over 1996–2001?

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Using PVA and captive breeding to balance trade-offs in the rescue of the island dibbler onto a new island ark

scientific article published in 2022

Validation of 22 Sodium Turnover in Estimating Sodium and Food Intake in an Amphibian (Bufo marinus)

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Variation in thermal traits describing sex determination and development in Western Australian sea turtle populations

scientific article published on 02 August 2020

Whose backyard? Some precautions in choosing recipient sites for assisted colonisation of Australian plants and animals

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