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List of works by Matthew R.E. Symonds

A field-based investigation of simple phenol variation in Australian Agaricus xanthodermus

scholarly article published in 2021

Anticipatory flexibility: larval population density in moths determines male investment in antennae, wings and testes.

scientific article published in November 2017

Can phylogeny predict chemical diversity and potential medicinal activity of plants? A case study of Amaryllidaceae

scientific article

Changing philosophies and tools for statistical inferences in behavioral ecology

scientific article published in 2009

Comparative analysis of classic brain component sizes in relation to flightiness in birds

scientific article (publication date: 2014)

Ecological and environmental predictors of escape among birds on a large tropical island

scientific article published in 2022

Evolution of cuticular hydrocarbon diversity in ants.

scientific article published on 7 March 2011

Evolutionary history and leaf succulence as explanations for medicinal use in aloes and the global popularity of Aloe vera

scientific article

From cryptic to colorful: Evolutionary decoupling of larval and adult color in butterflies

scientific article published on 12 December 2019

Gender differences in conference presentations: a consequence of self-selection?

scientific article

Gender differences in publication output: towards an unbiased metric of research performance

scientific article

Investment in sensory structures, testis size, and wing coloration in males of a diurnal moth species: trade-offs or correlated growth?

scientific article published on 17 March 2015

Latitudinal gradients in abundance, and the causes of rarity in the tropics: a test using Australian honeyeaters (Aves: Meliphagidae).

scientific article

Leaders benefit followers in the collective movement of a social sawfly

scientific article (publication date: 7 December 2014)

Pheromone production, male abundance, body size, and the evolution of elaborate antennae in moths.

scientific article published on January 2012

Phylogeny affects estimation of metabolic scaling in mammals

scientific article published on 01 November 2002

Publication success in Nature and Science is not gender dependent

scientific article published on 01 August 2005

Sexual selection on receptor organ traits: younger females attract males with longer antennae.

scientific article

Shape-shifting: changing animal morphologies as a response to climatic warming

scientific article

Species richness and evenness in Australian birds.

scientific article

Tests of ecogeographical relationships in a non-native species: what rules avian morphology?

scientific article published on 2 March 2016

The effects of topological inaccuracy in evolutionary trees on the phylogenetic comparative method of independent contrasts.

scientific article

The evolution of body size, antennal size and host use in parasitoid wasps (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea): a phylogenetic comparative analysis

scientific article

The evolution of pheromone diversity.

scientific article

The evolution of the avian bill as a thermoregulatory organ.

scientific article

The importance of wetland margin microhabitat mosaics; the case of shorebirds and thermoregulation

scientific article published in 2020

The mode of evolution of aggregation pheromones in Drosophila species.

scientific article

The mothematics of female pheromone signaling: strategies for aging virgins

scientific article published on 2 February 2015

Web-building spiders attract prey by storing decaying matter.

scientific article published on 16 April 2004