Ben Phillips

Energetic scaling across different host densities and its consequences for pathogen proliferation

Louise Solveig Norgaard, Giulia Ghedini, Ben L Phillips, Matthew D Hall

Journal article  |  2020  |  Functional Ecology

No behavioral syndromes or sex-specific personality differences in the southern rainforest sunskink (Lampropholis similis)

Celine T Goulet, Wes Hart, Ben L Phillips, John Llewelyn, Bob BM Wong, David G Chapple

Journal article  |  2020  |  Ethology

No outbreeding depression in a trial of targeted gene flow in an endangered Australian marsupial

Ella Kelly, Chris J Jolly, Naomi Indigo, Adam Smart, Jonathan Webb, Ben Phillips

Journal article  |  2020  |  Conservation Genetics

Estimating the benefit of quarantine: eradicating invasive cane toads from islands

Adam S Smart, Reid Tingley, Ben L Phillips

Journal article  |  2020  |  NeoBiota

Islands are increasingly used to protect endangered populations from the negative impacts of invasive species. Quarantine efforts ..

Parasites under pressure: salmon lice have the capacity to adapt to depth-based preventions in aquaculture

Andrew Coates, Ben L Phillips, Frode Oppedal, Samantha Bui, Kathy Overton, Tim Dempster

Journal article  |  2020  |  International Journal for Parasitology

The evolution of pesticide resistance has driven renewed interest in non-chemical pest controls in agriculture. Spatial manipulati..

Training fails to elicit behavioral change in a marsupial suffering evolutionary loss of antipredator behaviors

Chris J Jolly, Jonathan K Webb, Graeme R Gillespie, Ben L Phillips

Journal article  |  2020  |  Journal of Mammalogy

Abstract Attempts to reintroduce threatened species from ex situ populations (zoos or predator-free sanctuaries) re..

Rapid evolution in predator-free conservation havens and its effects on endangered species recovery

Chris J Jolly, Ben L Phillips

Journal article  |  2020  |  Conservation Biology

Using Biophysical Models to Improve Survey Efficiency for Cryptic Ectotherms

Kate Saleeba, Ben L Phillips, Megan O'Shea, Michael R Kearney

Journal article  |  2020  |  The Journal of Wildlife Management

Evolution Transforms Pushed Waves into Pulled Waves

Philip Erm, Ben L Phillips

Journal article  |  2020  |  The American Naturalist

Trophic cascade driven by behavioural fine-tuning as naïve prey rapidly adjust to a novel predator

Chris Jolly, Adam Smart, John Moreen, Jonathan Webb, Graeme Gillespie, Ben Phillips

Journal article  |  2019

The arrival of novel predators can trigger trophic cascades driven by shifts in prey numbers. Predators also elicit behavioural ch..