Our ResearchWe study the evolutionary and ecological processes responsible for generating patterns of biodiversity. Our research covers a wide range of questions, taxonomic groups and spatial scales. Some current topics of interest include:
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Latest Publications
Cardillo, M. (2023) Phylogenetic diversity in conservation: a brief history, critical overview, and challenges to progress. Cambridge Prisms: Extinction pdf
Cardillo, M., Skeels, A., Dinnage, R. (2023) Priorities for conserving the world's terrestrial mammals based on over-the-horizon extinction risk. Current Biology Bromham L. (2023) Language endangerment: Using analytical tools from conservation biology to illuminate loss of linguistic diversity. Cambridge Prisms: Extinction, 1, e3: 1-11 Machado, FF, Jardim L, Dinnage R, Brito D, Cardillo M. (2022) Diet disparity and diversity predict extinction risk in primates. Animal Conservation, doi:10.1111/acv.12823 Ritchie AM, Hua X, Bromham L (2022) Investigating the reliability of molecular estimates of evolutionary time when substitution rates and speciation rates vary BMC Ecology and Evolution 22: 61 DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/s12862-022-02015-8 Sopniewski, J., Scheele, B., Cardillo, M. (2022) Predicting the distribution of Australian frogs and their overlap with Batrachochytrium dendrobatis under climate change. Diversity & Distributions Hua X, Cardillo, M, Bromham L, (2022) Adapting to extremes: reconstructing evolution in response to changing climate over time and space in the diverse Australian plant genus Acacia. Journal of Biogeography Reynolds, Z.K.M., Boulton, R.L., Cardillo, M. (2022) Unburnt patches maintain bird abundance and species richness following large wildfires in an Australian semiarid woodland ecosystem. Journal of Arid Environments 199 (2022) 104713 Bromham L, Dinnage R, Skirgard H., Ritchie AM., Cardillo M., Meakins F., Greenhill S., Hua X (2022) Global predictors of language endangerment and the future of linguistic diversity. Nature Ecology & Evolution |
Contacts
Prof. Lindell Bromham
Research School of Biology, Building 46 Australian National University, Acton, ACT 0200 Australia |
We are affiliated with the ANU/CSIRO Centre for Biodiversity Analysis and the ARC Centre of Excellence for the Dynamics of Language