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Murray Littlejohn

Honorary
Biosciences
Speciation
homogamy
amphibian
communication
Anuran
life sciences & biomedicine
science & technology
speciation
zoology
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Murray Littlejohn

 
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Science
 
Primary Interest
Evolutionary Biology
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The impact of severe bushfires on the ecology, demography and genetics of frogs in the Victorian Kinglake region

The February 2009 bushfires in Victoria devastated many communities, and also had a profound impact on wildlife species. This research is ai..

2011 - 2014
Completed
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The impact of severe bushfires on the ecology, demography and genetics of frogs in the Victorian Kinglake region

The February 2009 bushfires in Victoria devastated many communities, and also had a profound impact on wildlife species. This research is ai..

2011 - 2014
Completed
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Human-induced changes in the genetic structure of amphibian populations

This study will produce one of the first predictive models of the impact of humans on the genetic structure of animal populations. It will c..

Completed
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Human-induced changes in the genetic structure of amphibian populations

This study will produce one of the first predictive models of the impact of humans on the genetic structure of animal populations. It will c..

Completed

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Research Grant

Scholarly Works

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Morphological and acoustic evidence for hybridisation between two broadly sympatric south-eastern Australian tree frogs Litoria ewingii and L. verreauxii (Anura: Hylidae)

Katie L Smith, Paul M Oliver, Murray J Littlejohn

Journal article  |  2012  |  AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY

The south-eastern Australian tree frogs Litoria ewingii and L. verreauxii are related species that share a broad zone of sympatry...

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Acoustic communication in frogs: A personal & historical approach to the analysis of the structure of their calls

MJ Littlejohn

Journal article  |  2011  |  Australasian Sound Archive

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Geographic variation in the advertisement call of Crinia signifera (Anura : Myobatrachidae) on Kangaroo Island and across southern south-eastern Australia

Murray J Littlejohn

Journal article  |  2008  |  AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY

The male advertisement call of anuran amphibians has a major role in mate choice, and regional variation in this attribute can act..

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Territorial vocal behavior in hybrid smooth froglets, Geocrinia laevis complex (Anura : Myobatrachidae)

MP Scroggie, MJ Littlejohn

Journal article  |  2005  |  BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Males of the parapatically distributed myobatrachid frogs Geocrinia laevis and G. victoriana have highly divergent advertisement c..

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Geographic variation in advertisement calls of Crinia signifera (Anura : Myobatrachidae) in the Bass Strait area of south-eastern Australia

MJ Littlejohn

Journal article  |  2005  |  AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY

The structure of recorded advertisement calls of a total of 176 males of Crinia signifera from eight localities on the south-easte..

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A spatially explicit individual-based model of reinforcement in hybrid zones

S Sadedin, MJ Littlejohn

Journal article  |  2003  |  EVOLUTION

An individual-based model consisting of two dioecious populations in a two-dimensional environmental grid was constructed. Each po..

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Frogs of Tasmania. Fauna of Tasmania

M LITTLEJOHN

Book  |  2003

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Patterns of Differentiation in Temporal Properties of Acoustic Signals of Anurans

MJ LITTLEJOHN

Book Chapter  |  2001

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CD Reviews

M Littlejohn

Journal article  |  2000  |  Bioacoustics

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Historical aspects of recording and analysis in anuran bioacoustics: 1954–1997

MJ Littlejohn

Journal article  |  1998  |  Bioacoustics

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Keyword Analysis

Ecology
Expanding Knowledge
Zoology
Evolutionary Biology

Honours, Awards and Fellowships

1958

Hackett Studentship (Postgraduate)

University of Western Australia
1951

Commonwealth Scholarship

Commonwealth of Australia
1968

FAAAS - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science

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Awards

Credentials

Positions

Honorary

Biosciences

Member/Victorian Representative

Australian Institute of Biology

President/Vice-President/Member Of Council

Ecological Society of Australia

Honorary Member

Australian Society of Herpetologists

Education

Master of Science

The University of Western Australia

Doctor of Philosophy

The University of Western Australia

Bachelor of Science

The University of Western Australia