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

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A small dasyurid predator (Sminthopsis virginiae) rapidly learns to avoid a toxic invader

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A trophic cascade initiated by an invasive vertebrate alters the structure of native reptile communities

scientific article published on 08 February 2020

Adrenocortical stress responses influence an invasive vertebrate's fitness in an extreme environment ⬇️

scientific article published on 14 August 2013

Artificial water points facilitate the spread of an invasive vertebrate in arid Australia

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Avoiding the last supper: parentage analysis indicates multi-generational survival of re-introduced ‘toad-smart’ lineage

scientific article published on 11 April 2017

Bait preference for remote camera trap studies of the endangered northern quoll (Dasyurus hallucatus)

Behaviour and survivorship of a dasyurid predator (Antechinus flavipes) in response to encounters with the toxic and invasive cane toad (Rhinella marina)

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Behavioural flexibility allows an invasive vertebrate to survive in a semi-arid environment ⬇️

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Behavioural responses of an Australian colubrid snake (Dendrelaphis punctulatus) to a novel toxic prey item (the Cane Toad Rhinella marina)

scientific article published on 04 April 2018

Behavioural responses of carnivorous marsupials (Planigale maculata) to toxic invasive cane toads (Bufo marinus)

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

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Biology of Burrowing Asps (Atractaspididae) from Southern Africa

scientific article published in February 2006

Body temperature and time of day both affect nocturnal lizard performance: An experimental investigation

scientific article published on 11 September 2020

Canopy Removal Restores Habitat Quality for an Endangered Snake in a Fire Suppressed Landscape

scientific article published in December 2005

Chainsawing for conservation: Ecologically informed tree removal for habitat management

scientific article published on 10 May 2011

Chemosensory discrimination of social cues mediates space use in snakes, Cryptophis nigrescens (Elapidae)

Choice of monitoring method can influence estimates of usage of artificial hollows by vertebrate fauna

scientific article published in 2021

Cloacal and Ocular Microbiota of the Endangered Australian Northern Quoll

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Collectors endanger Australia's most threatened snake, the broad-headed snake Hoplocephalus bungaroides

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Communal nesting under climate change: fitness consequences of higher incubation temperatures for a nocturnal lizard.

scientific article

Conditioned taste aversion enhances the survival of an endangered predator imperilled by a toxic invader

scientific article (publication date: 28 April 2010)

Consequences of Oviposition Site Choice for Geckos in Changing Environments

scientific article published in 2022

Determinants of habitat selection by hatchling Australian freshwater crocodiles

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Dietary Habits and Reproductive Biology of Typhlopid Snakes from Southern Africa

scientific article published on 05 May 2006

Dietary Habits of Australian Blindsnakes (Typhlopidae)

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Do individual differences in behavior influence wild rodents more than predation risk?

scientific article published in 2015

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

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Does foraging mode influence life history traits? A comparative study of growth, maturation and survival of two species of sympatric snakes from south-eastern Australia

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Does intraspecific niche partitioning in a native predator influence its response to an invasion by a toxic prey species?

scientific article published in 2005

Does rock disturbance by superb lyrebirds (Menura novaehollandiae) influence habitat selection by juvenile snakes?

scientific article published in 2006

Effects of Tail Autotomy on Anti-predator Behavior and Locomotor Performance in a Nocturnal Gecko

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Effects of incubation temperatures on learning abilities of hatchling velvet geckos

scientific article published on 04 March 2020

Effects of pregnancy on body temperature and locomotor performance of velvet geckos

scientific article published on 13 February 2017

Effects of the Australian 2019–2020 megafires on a population of endangered broad‐headed snakes <i>Hoplocephalus bungaroides</i>

scientific article published in 2021

Eliciting conditioned taste aversion in lizards: Live toxic prey are more effective than scent and taste cues alone

scientific article

Excluding access to invasion hubs can contain the spread of an invasive vertebrate ⬇️

scientific article published on 23 February 2011

Feeding Habits and Reproductive Biology of Australian Pygopodid Lizards of the Genus Aprasia

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Fire-mediated niche-separation between two sympatric small mammal species

scientific article (publication date: 12 July 2014)

Flat lizard female mimics use sexual deception in visual but not chemical signals

scientific article (publication date: 25 February 2009)

Flexible Defense: Context-Dependent Antipredator Responses of Two Species of Australian Elapid Snakes

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Generalization of predator recognition: Velvet geckos display anti-predator behaviours in response to chemicals from non-dangerous elapid snakes

scientific article published in 2010

Genetic Connectivity among Populations of an Endangered Snake Species from Southeastern Australia (Hoplocephalus bungaroides, Elapidae)

scientific article

Habitat disturbance, not predation, is all that is required to influence habitat choice in juvenile snakes: A rejoinder to Lill

scientific article published in 2006

Habitat selection in a rocky landscape: experimentally decoupling the influence of retreat site attributes from that of landscape features

scientific article (publication date: 2012)

Hatchling Australian freshwater crocodiles rapidly learn to avoid toxic invasive cane toads

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Higher incubation temperatures produce long-lasting upward shifts in cold tolerance, but not heat tolerance, of hatchling geckos

scientific article published on 18 April 2019

Hotter nests produce hatchling lizards with lower thermal tolerance

scientific article published on June 2017

How Do Nocturnal Snakes Select Diurnal Retreat Sites?

scientific article published in December 2004

Incubation under climate warming affects learning ability and survival in hatchling lizards

scientific article

Insulated nest boxes provide thermal refuges for wildlife in urban bushland during summer heatwaves

scientific article published in 2021

Interactions Between Infective Helminth Larvae and Their Anuran Hosts

Interactions between corticosterone phenotype, environmental stressor pervasiveness and irruptive movement-related survival

scientific article published on 12 December 2018

Interplay among nocturnal activity, melatonin, corticosterone and performance in the invasive cane toad (Rhinella marinus).

scientific article

Intraguild predation, thermoregulation, and microhabitat selection by snakes

scientific article published in 2009

Invasion and the evolution of speed in toads

scientific article published on February 2006

Invasive cane toads ( Bufo marinus ) cause mass mortality of freshwater crocodiles ( Crocodylus johnstoni ) in tropical Australia

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Invasive cane toads might initiate cascades of direct and indirect effects in a terrestrial ecosystem

scientific article published on 18 January 2018

It’s a dog-eat-croc world: dingo predation on the nests of freshwater crocodiles in tropical Australia

scientific article published in 2011

Led by the Blind: Bandy-Bandy Snakes Vermicella annulata (Elapidae) Follow Blindsnake Chemical Trails

scientific article published in February 2005

Life Underground: Food Habits and Reproductive Biology of Two Amphisbaenian Species from Southern Africa ⬇️

scientific article published in December 2000

Life history and ecology of the elegant snake-eyed skink (Cryptoblepharus pulcher) in south-eastern Australia

scientific article published in 2019

Life on the Lowest Branch: Sexual Dimorphism, Diet, and Reproductive Biology of an African Twig Snake, Thelotornis capensis (Serpentes, Colubridae)

scientific article published on 16 May 1996

Molecular and morphological assessment of Australia’s most endangered snake, Hoplocephalus bungaroides, reveals two evolutionarily significant units for conservation

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Movements and habitat use of an endangered snake, Hoplocephalus bungaroides (Elapidae): implications for conservation

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Natural History of Australian Typhlopid Snakes ⬇️

scientific article published in 1990

Natural History of the African Shieldnose Snake Aspidelaps scutatus (Serpentes, Elapidae) ⬇️

scientific article published in September 1996

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

No outbreeding depression in a trial of targeted gene flow in an endangered Australian marsupial

scientific article

Novel Predators can Elicit Rapid Shifts in Prey Demographics and Behavior

scientific article published in 2021

Novel microsatellite loci identified from the Australian eastern small-eyed snake (Elapidae: Rhinocephalus nigrescens) and cross species amplification in the related genus Suta

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Olfactory recognition of predators by nocturnal lizards: safety outweighs thermal benefits

scientific article published in 2009

Paving the way for habitat restoration: can artificial rocks restore degraded habitats of endangered reptiles?

scientific article published on 25 July 2002

Phylogeography and dispersal in the velvet gecko (Oedura lesueurii), and potential implications for conservation of an endangered snake (Hoplocephalus bungaroides)

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Population and behavioural responses of native prey to alien predation

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Predation on invasive cane toads (Rhinella marina) by native Australian rodents

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Prey-size selection, gape limitation and predator vulnerability in Australian blindsnakes (Typhlopidae)

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

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Removing forest canopy cover restores a reptile assemblage

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Reply to comment on ‘chainsawing for conservation: ecologically informed tree removal for habitat management’

scientific article published on 13 September 2012

Reproductive Biology and Food Habits of Horned Adders, Bitis caudalis (Viperidae), from Southern Africa

scientific article published in May 1998

Restricting access to invasion hubs enables sustained control of an invasive vertebrate

article by Mike Letnic et al published 3 February 2015 in Journal of Applied Ecology

School for Skinks: Can Conditioned Taste Aversion Enable Bluetongue Lizards (Tiliqua scincoides) to Avoid Toxic Cane Toads (Rhinella marina) as Prey?

scientific article published in 2011

Sexual Dimorphism, Reproductive Biology, and Dietary Habits of Psammophiine Snakes (Colubridae) from Southern Africa

scientific article published in December 2006

Shifts in thermal tolerance of the invasive Asian house gecko (Hemidactylus frenatus) across native and introduced ranges

scientific article published on 09 February 2021

Shoot Flammability Patterns in Native and Exotic Street Tree Species at the Wildland–Urban Interface of Eastern Australia

scientific article published in 2023

Short‐term impacts of the 2019–20 fire season on biodiversity in eastern Australia

scientific article published in 2022

Social and Thermal Cues Influence Nest-site Selection in a Nocturnal Gecko, Oedura lesueurii

scientific article published in 2011

Spatial genetic analysis and long-term mark-recapture data demonstrate male-biased dispersal in a snake

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Territoriality in a snake

scientific article published in 2015

The adaptive significance of reptilian viviparity in the tropics: testing the maternal manipulation hypothesis

scientific article published on January 2006

The benefits of habitat restoration for rock-dwelling velvet geckos <i>Oedura lesueurii</i>

scientific article published on 17 January 2013

The perils of paradise: an endangered species conserved on an island loses antipredator behaviours within 13 generations

scientific article published on 01 June 2018

Thermal regimes and diel activity patterns of four species of small elapid snakes from south-eastern Australia

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Thermoregulation by a Nocturnal Elapid Snake (Hoplocephalus bungaroides) in Southeastern Australia ⬇️

scientific article published on November 1, 1998

Time of testing affects locomotor performance in nocturnal versus diurnal snakes

To find an ant: trail-following in Australian blindsnakes (Typhlopidae)

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

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Trophic cascade driven by behavioral fine‐tuning as naïve prey rapidly adjust to a novel predator

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Using Artificial Rocks to Restore Nonrenewable Shelter Sites in Human-Degraded Systems: Colonization by Fauna

scientific article published on 04 December 2008

Variation of prey responses to cues from a mesopredator and an apex predator

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What makes a species vulnerable to extinction? Comparative life-history traits of two sympatric snakes

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Why don't small snakes bask? Juvenile broad-headed snakes trade thermal benefits for safety

scientific article published in 2005

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