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
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., (2021) Global predictors of language endangerment and the future of linguistic diversity. Nature Ecology & Evolution Skeels A, Dinnage R, Medina I, Cardillo M. (2021) Ecological interactions shape the evolution of flower colour in communities across a temperate biodiversity hotspot. Evolution Letters Bromham L, Skeels A, Schneemann H, Dinnage R, Hua X (2021) There is little evidence that spicy food in hot countries is an adaptation to reducing infection risk. Nature Human Behaviour https://doi.org/10.1038/s41562-020-01039-8 Cardillo, M. (2021) Clarifying the relationship between body size and extinction risk in amphibians by complete mapping of model space. Proceedings of the Royal Society London, Series B Warren DL, Matzke NJ, Cardillo M, Baumgartner J, Beaumont LJ, Turelli M, Glor R, Huron NA, Simões M, Iglesias TL, Dinnage R (2021) ENMTools 1.0: an R package for comparative ecological biogeography. Ecography |
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