Fire as a driver and mediator of predator–prey interactions

TS Doherty, WL Geary, CJ Jolly… - Biological …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Both fire and predators have strong influences on the population dynamics and behaviour of
animals, and the effects of predators may either be strengthened or weakened by fire …

Animal mortality during fire

CJ Jolly, CR Dickman, TS Doherty… - Global Change …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Earth's rapidly warming climate is propelling us towards an increasingly fire‐prone future.
Currently, knowledge of the extent and characteristics of animal mortality rates during fire …

Impact of 2019–2020 mega-fires on Australian fauna habitat

M Ward, AIT Tulloch, JQ Radford, BA Williams… - Nature Ecology & …, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract Australia's 2019–2020 mega-fires were exacerbated by drought, anthropogenic
climate change and existing land-use management. Here, using a combination of remotely …

[LIVRE][B] The action plan for Australian birds 2020

ST Garnett, GB Baker - 2021 - books.google.com
The Action Plan for Australian Birds 2020 is the most comprehensive review of the status of
Australia's avifauna ever attempted. The latest in a series of action plans for Australian birds …

Towards an understanding of the evolutionary role of fire in animals

JG Pausas, CL Parr - Evolutionary Ecology, 2018 - Springer
Wildfires underpin the dynamics and diversity of many ecosystems worldwide, and plants
show a plethora of adaptive traits for persisting recurrent fires. Many fire-prone ecosystems …

Impacts and management of feral cats Felis catus in Australia

TS Doherty, CR Dickman, CN Johnson… - Mammal …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Feral cats are among the most damaging invasive species worldwide, and are implicated in
many extinctions, especially in Australia, New Zealand and other islands. Understanding …

Animal movements in fire‐prone landscapes

DG Nimmo, S Avitabile, SC Banks… - Biological …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Movement is a trait of fundamental importance in ecosystems subject to frequent
disturbances, such as fire‐prone ecosystems. Despite this, the role of movement in …

Artificial habitat structures for animal conservation: design and implementation, risks and opportunities

DJ Watchorn, MA Cowan, DA Driscoll… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Habitat loss and degradation, and their interaction with other threats, are driving declines in
animal populations worldwide. One potential approach for mitigating these threats is to …

Predator responses to fire: A global systematic review and meta‐analysis

WL Geary, TS Doherty, DG Nimmo… - Journal of Animal …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Knowledge of how disturbances such as fire shape habitat structure and
composition, and affect animal interactions, is fundamental to ecology and ecosystem …

Stop jum** the gun: a call for evidence‐based invasive predator management

TS Doherty, EG Ritchie - Conservation Letters, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Invasive mammalian predators are major drivers of species extinctions globally. To protect
native prey, lethal control is often used with the aim of reducing or exterminating invasive …