Zoology & Ecology


Saul Chemonges

Saul Chemonges

Claire Gely

Claire Gely

Ben Hirsch

Ben Hirsch

Myles Menz

Myles Menz

Martijn van de Pol

Martijn van de Pol

Noel Preece

Noel Preece

NESP 4.12: Mitigating the impacts of extreme weather events on spectacled flying-foxes
Susan Laurance
01 Apr 2024 - 31 Mar 2027
Spectacled flying-foxes (SFFs) were listed as Endangered in 2019, following an extreme heatwave in 2...
Autoclave for the Northern Australia Plant Biosecurity Facility
Daniel Montesinos Torres
01 Jul 2024 - 31 Dec 2024
The ARC-LIEF funded Northern Australia Plant Biosecurity Facility is to be built during 2024, procur...
ARC Industrial Transformation Training Centre in Plant Biosecurity
Lori Lach
01 Aug 2024 - 30 Aug 2029
The Biosecurity Training Centre aims to deliver a solution for Australia’s increasing biosecurity ri...
Eco-evolutionary dynamics and the maintenance of organismal diversity
Megan Higgie
03 Jun 2024 - 31 Dec 2025
This project is a collaboration Megan Higgie at JCU and Jan Hrcek of the Czech Academy of Sciences. ...
Australian tropical rainforests in the face of climate change
Lucas Cernusak
01 Jul 2024 - 31 Dec 2026
This project aims to investigate the roles of increasing atmospheric water stress and rising carbon ...
Conservation genomics and population status of the endangered Mahogany Gliders (Petaurus gracilis) (Old ID 27672)
Conrad Hoskin
30 Jun 2022 - 30 Jun 2023
Habitat loss and fragmentation have been threatening population connectivity and genetic diversity o...
Distribution, ecology and conservation of the Magnificent Broodfrog in the mountains of north Queensland (Old ID 27776)
Conrad Hoskin
31 Jan 2023 - 31 Jan 2024
This project aims to resolve the knowledge gaps surrounding the ecology and key threatening processe...
The role of drought-stress and insect attack on rainforest plant health (Old ID 26337)
Lori Lach
01 Jan 2020 - 31 May 2025
This project aims to examine the vulnerability of tropical plants to drought and insect attack in a ...
Conservation of the Spotted‐tailed Quoll across the Wet Tropics mountaintops (Old ID 23254)
Conrad Hoskin
03 Mar 2017 - 31 Dec 2017
The northern subspecies of Spotted‐tailed Quoll (Dasyurus maculatus gracilis) is genetically diverge...
The future of urban roosts of the Spectacled Flying-fox in North Queensland (Old ID 27817)
Susan Laurance
11 Oct 2022 - 11 Oct 2023
In partnership with Cairns Council and Bat & Tree Society, I have collected data on bat temperatures...
Reseracher: Tasmin Rymer (Associate Professor)
Start Date: 31 May 2016
Start Date: 21 Oct 2019
Start Date: 01 Jan 2017
End Date: 01 Jan 2018
Start Date: 01 Jan 2019
End Date: 01 Jan 2021
Reseracher: Lin Schwarzkopf (Adjunct Professor)
Start Date: 01 Jan 2019
Reseracher: Megan Higgie (Associate Professor)
Start Date: 01 Jan 2003
Reseracher: Lin Schwarzkopf (Adjunct Professor)
Start Date: 01 Jan 2007
Reseracher: Megan Higgie (Associate Professor)
Start Date: 01 Jan 2001