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

Using pheromones to understand Australia's diverse lizard fauna (Old ID 22866)
Megan Higgie
09 Jul 2016 - 08 Jul 2017
This project will investigate the mating pheromones of a cryptic species complex of geckos (Heterono...
Exploring the nexus between environment, emotion and spatial cognition: a test using Melomys cervinipes (Old ID 22683)
Tasmin Rymer
01 May 2016 - 30 Nov 2016
The loss of environmental complexity in tropical rainforests due to anthropogenic deforestation is a...
Asian House Gecko Research (Old ID 22520)
Megan Higgie
04 Mar 2016 - 31 Jan 2017
Research o the calling behaviour and movements of Asian House Geckos. This project will use experi...
Can parental care behaviour and breeding microhabitat protect Critically Endangered nursery frogs from rising temperatures on Wet Tropics mountaintops? (Old ID 27875)
Conrad Hoskin
02 Feb 2023 - 02 Feb 2024
Nursery frogs are terrestrial breeders with ‘direct development’ and the male stays with the eggs un...
Using novel eDNA technology to identify pollinators in tropical cocoa (Old ID 22911)
Megan Higgie
01 Sep 2016 - 31 Dec 2017
I am developing a career focused on identifying roles insects have in ecosystems, and methods to imp...
Examining the role of social behaviour in climate resilience: Red-winged Fairywrens Field Study
Lyanne Brouwer
30 Apr 2024 - 30 Jun 2025
Cooperative breeding, characterized by individuals other than the genetic parents assisting in the r...
Emerging technologies as a tool to monitor for invasive pathogens
Lori Lach
01 Sep 2024 - 01 May 2026
We will evaluate the emerging technologies of environmental DNA (eDNA; air and water) sampling and n...
Weed ID workshops for rangers and land managers
Daniel Montesinos Torres
01 Sep 2024 - 30 Jun 2025
Development and delivery of pilot worshops on weed identification to rangers, NRM workers, land mana...
Utilising drone-based thermal imagery to accurately estimate abundance of the endangered spectacled flying-fox (Pteropus conspicillatus) and model population trajectories
Susan Laurance
11 Mar 2024 - 11 Sep 2027
This project aims to address knowledge gaps in our understanding of the abundance and population tra...
Cane toad call recognition for DPI NSW Invasive Species Biosecurity
Lin Schwarzkopf
30 Oct 2024 - 30 Jun 2025
DPI NSW has asked us to process some audio data for them, to search for cane toad calls to allow the...
Title: Queensland Federation of University Women - Audrey Jorss, Freda Freeman Fellowship
Reseracher: Lin Schwarzkopf (Adjunct Professor)
Start Date: 01 Jan 1984
Title: Ph.D., CSIC / Universitat de València
Reseracher: Daniel Montesinos Torres (Senior Research Fellow)
End Date: 01 Jan 2007
Title: M.Sc., Universitat de València
Reseracher: Daniel Montesinos Torres (Senior Research Fellow)
End Date: 01 Jan 2002
Title: B. Sc. Biology, Universitat de València
Reseracher: Daniel Montesinos Torres (Senior Research Fellow)
End Date: 01 Jan 1999
Title: ERC Expert Panel
Reseracher: Susan Laurance (Professor, Personal Chair)
Start Date: 01 Jan 2020
End Date: 01 Jan 2021
Title: Deputy Chair, Scientific Advisory Committee of the Wet Tropics Management Authority, Cairns
Reseracher: Susan Laurance (Professor, Personal Chair)
Start Date: 01 Jan 2011
End Date: 01 Jan 2019
Title: WSL Visiting Fellow, Swiss Federal Research Institute for Forests, Snow and Landscapes
Reseracher: Lucas Cernusak (Professor)
Start Date: 01 Jan 2022
Title: Make Our Planet Great Again Laureate, Campus France
Reseracher: Lucas Cernusak (Professor)
Start Date: 01 Jan 2018
Title: Charles Darwin University Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Exceptional Performance in Research
Reseracher: Lucas Cernusak (Professor)
Start Date: 01 Jan 2010
Title: Lead Investigator, ARC Discovery Grant ($365,000), Response and vulnerability of tropical rainforest plants to experimental drought
Reseracher: Susan Laurance (Professor, Personal Chair)
Start Date: 01 Jan 2012