Zoology & Ecology

Saul Chemonges

Saul Chemonges

Daniel Montesinos Torres

Daniel Montesinos Torres

Claire Gely

Claire Gely

Ben Hirsch

Ben Hirsch

Stephen Williams

Stephen Williams

Myles Menz

Myles Menz

Martijn van de Pol

Martijn van de Pol

Slade Allen-Ankins

Slade Allen-Ankins

Noel Preece

Noel Preece

Conrad Hoskin

Conrad Hoskin

Investigating combined stressors in bees: insecticides and thermal stress (Old ID 27283)
Peter Yeeles
30 Jun 2021 - 31 Jan 2022
Insecticide use poses a risk to non-target insects including bees. The effects of these compounds is...
Ant-plant-herbivore interactions across global tropical ecosystems (Old ID 30049)
Daniel Montesinos Torres
03 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 2023
My project aims to investigate the plant-insect interactions in a highly invasive tropical weed to a...
Investigating differences in the behavioural syndromes of Melomys cerninipes from different habitat types (Old ID 22195)
Tasmin Rymer
01 Jul 2015 - 30 Jun 2016
Behavioural syndromes or personalities are a series of correlated behaviours that are consistently d...
Investigating the effects of insecticide exposure, pathogens, and heat stress on bee diversity, abundance, and health (Old ID 28974)
Peter Yeeles
01 Apr 2023 - 30 Apr 2026
Bees are threatened by multiple stressors including insecticide exposure, disease, loss of habitat, ...
Understanding fine-scale distribution and climate resilience in microhylid frogs - the Wet Tropics' most threatened vertebrates (Old ID 27600)
Conrad Hoskin
01 Apr 2022 - 31 Aug 2025
This grant will help fund field trip and equipment costs (e.g., acoustic monitoring devices) for my ...
Ecoregional planting guide: Powerful Pollinators (Townsville region) (Old ID 28934)
Daniel Montesinos Torres
15 Nov 2022 - 31 Dec 2023
I will develop an ecoregional planting guide for pollinators covering the Townsville bioregions. The...
Using pheremones to understand Australia's hyper-diverse lizard fauna (Old ID 26232)
Conrad Hoskin
17 Oct 2018 - 30 Jun 2020
I am to test if contempoary gene flow (reproductive isolation) corelates with the degree of pheremon...
Using pheremones to understand Australia's hyper-diverse lizard fauna (Old ID 26232)
Megan Higgie
17 Oct 2018 - 30 Jun 2020
I am to test if contempoary gene flow (reproductive isolation) corelates with the degree of pheremon...
Species interactions and plasticity in female mate assessment (Old ID 25016)
Megan Higgie
08 May 2018 - 07 May 2019
This project will investigate the effect of species interactions on female mate preference through p...
Ecoregional planting guide: Powerful Pollinators (Atherton Tablelands region) (Old ID 31093)
Daniel Montesinos Torres
31 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 2023
It will develop an ecoregional planting guide for pollinators covering the Atherton Tablelands biore...
Title: Lead Investigator, ARC Discovery Grant ($395,000) Drought effects and insect attack on rainforests
Reseracher: Susan Laurance (Professor, Personal Chair)
Start Date: 01 Jan 2020
Title: Ian Mackerras Medal: First female recipient of the Australian Entomological Society’s award for excellence in to a mid-career entomologist who has demonstrated excellence in entomology over many years.
Reseracher: Lori Lach (Professor)
Start Date: 01 Jan 2022
Title: Native rats put through NASA-style tests as scientists seek climate change insights”, Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Reseracher: Tasmin Rymer (Associate Professor)
Start Date: 23 Oct 2019
Title: The survival secrets of tiny mammals that could help them avoid extinction, The Conversation
Reseracher: Tasmin Rymer (Associate Professor)
Start Date: 28 Sep 2018
Title: Innovative mosaic-tailed rats contribute to species success, Ecotone Magazine
Reseracher: Tasmin Rymer (Associate Professor)
Start Date: 02 Mar 2020
Title: Wet Tropics Management Authority - Scientific Advisory Committee
Reseracher: Daniel Montesinos Torres (Senior Research Fellow)
Start Date: 01 Jan 2023
End Date: 01 Jan 2026
Title: Which animals will cope with climate change droughts?, Earth.com
Reseracher: Tasmin Rymer (Associate Professor)
Start Date: 31 Aug 2016
Title: Web Ecology - Editor in Chief
Reseracher: Daniel Montesinos Torres (Senior Research Fellow)
Start Date: 01 Jan 2013
Title: A jungle study, Australian Veterans' Children Assistance Trust
Reseracher: Tasmin Rymer (Associate Professor)
Start Date: 15 Nov 2018
Title: Issue Cover Image Which animals will cope with climate change droughts?, The Quarterly Review of Biology
Reseracher: Tasmin Rymer (Associate Professor)
Start Date: 01 Jun 2016