Publications.

Book chapters

Australia’s World Heritage Islands. In: Australian Island Arks

Whinam, J., Shaw, J.D. (2018) Australia’s World Heritage Islands. In: Australian Island Arks. D. Moro, D. Ball, S. Bryant (Eds.). CSIRO Publishing

 

 

Antarctic Biosecurity: managing the influx of non-native species.

Bergstrom D. M. & Shaw J.D. (2016) Antarctic Biosecurity: managing the influx of non-native species, Box 6. In: Detecting and Managing Alien Plant Invasions: Theory and Practice. J. Wilson, D. Pannetta, C Lindgren (Eds.). Cambridge University Press. Doi:10.1017/CBO9781316155318

 

 

Southern Ocean Islands as Protected Areas. In: Plant Invasions in Protected Areas.

Shaw, J.D. (2013) Southern Ocean Islands as Protected Areas. In: Plant Invasions in Protected Areas. L. C. Foxcroft, D.M. Richardson, P. Pyšek & P. Genovesi (Eds.). Springer. Doi: 10.1007/978-94-007-7750-7

 

 

South Africa’s southern sentinel: terrestrial environmental change at sub-Antarctic Marion Island.

Chown, S.L., Terauds, A., Huntley, B.J., le Roux, P.C., Ramaswiela, T., Shaw, J.D. & M.A. McGeoch (2010) South Africa’s southern sentinel: terrestrial environmental change at sub-Antarctic Marion Island. In: Earth Observations of Environmental Changes in Southern Africa: Causes, Consequences and Responses. Pauw, J., Zietsman, L. & Van Jaarsveld, A.S., (Eds.). SAEON, Pretoria, South Africa.

 

 

Refereed journal articles

2024

 

Conservation features of the terrestrial Antarctic Peninsula.

Lee, J.R., Shaw, J.D., Ropert-Coudert, Y. et al. 2024. Conservation features of the terrestrial Antarctic Peninsula. Ambio. Doi:10.1007/s13280-024-02009-4

 

 

 

 

 

2023

 

An expert-driven framework for applying eDNA tools to improve biosecurity in the Antarctic Management of Biological Invasions. Management of Biological Invasions. 

Clarke, L.J., Shaw, J.D., Suter, L., Atalah, J., Bergstrom, D.M., Biersma, E., Convey, P., Greve, M., Holland, O., Houghton, M.J., Hughes, K.A., Johnston, E.L., King, C.K., McCarthy, A.H., McGaughran, A., Pertierra, L.R., Robinson, S.A., Sherman, C.H., Stark, J.S., Stevens, M.I., Strugnell, J.M., von Ammon, U., Wilson, N.G., Zaiko, A. & MacDonald, A.J. (2023) An expert-driven framework for applying eDNA tools to improve biosecurity in the Antarctic Management of Biological Invasions. 

 

2022

 

Threat management priorities for conserving Antarctic biodiversity.

Lee, J.R., Terauds, A., Carwardine, J., Shaw, J.D., Fuller, R.A., Possingham, H.P., Chown, S.L., Convey, P., Gilbert, N., Hughes, K.A., McIvor, E., Robinson, S.A., Ropert-Coudert, Y., Bergstrom, D.M., Biersma, E.M., Christian, C., Cowan, D.A., Frenot, Y.,  Jenouvrier, S., Kelley, L., Lee, M.J., Lynch, H.J., Njåstad, B., Quesada, A., Roura, R.M., Shaw, E.A., Stanwell-Smith, D., Tsujimoto, M., Wall, D.H., Wilmotte, A., Chadès, I. 2022. Threat management priorities for conserving Antarctic biodiversity. PLoS Biol 20(12): e3001921. Doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.3001921

 

 

Multiple introductions, polyploidy and mixed reproductive strategies are linked to genetic diversity and structure in the most widespread invasive plant across Southern Ocean archipelagos.

Mairal, M., García-Verdugo, C., Le Roux, J.J., Chau, J.H., van Vuuren, B.J., Hui, C., Münzbergová, Z., Chown, S.L., & Shaw, J.D. 2022. Multiple introductions, polyploidy and mixed reproductive strategies are linked to genetic diversity and structure in the most widespread invasive plant across Southern Ocean archipelagos. Molecular Ecology. Doi:10.1111/mec.16809

 

 

The effect of seabird presence and seasonality on ground-active spider communities across temperate islands.

Pascoe, P., Houghton, M., Jones, H. P., Weldrick, C., Trebilco, R., Shaw, J. 2022. The effect of seabird presence and seasonality on ground-active spider communities across temperate islands. Ecology and Evolution, 12, e9570. Doi:10.1002/ece3.9570

 

 

Temporal and spatial variability in stable isotope values on seabird islands: What, where and when to sample.

Pascoe, P., Shaw, J., Trebilco, R., Weldrick, C., Hindell, M.A.,Jones, H. 2022. Temporal and spatial variability in stable isotope values on seabird islands: What, where and when to sample. Ecological Indicators 143. Doi:10.1016/j.ecolind.2022.109344

 

 

 

 

 

2021

Trialling camera traps to determine occupancy and breeding in burrowing seabirds.

Bird, J.P., Fuller, R.A., Pascoe, P.P. and Shaw, J.D.S. 2021. Trialling camera traps to determine occupancy and breeding in burrowing seabirds. Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation. doi:10.1002/rse2.235

 

 

Uncertainty in population estimates: a meta-analysis for petrels.

Bird, J.P., Woodworth, B.K., Fuller, R.A., & Shaw, J.D.2021. Uncertainty in population estimates: a meta-analysis for petrels. Ecology Solutions and Evidence 2: e12077. doi:10.1002/2688-8319.12077

 

 

Island characteristics and sampling methodologies influence the use of stable isotopes as an ecosystem function assessment tool.

Pascoe, P., Shaw, J.D., Trebilco, R., Kong, S., & Jones, H. 2021. Island characteristics and sampling methodologies influence the use of stable isotopes as an ecosystem function assessment tool. Ecology Solutions Evidence 2, e12082. Doi:10.1002/2688-8319.12082

 

 

 

Using DNA metabarcoding to detect burrowing seabirds in a remote landscape.

McInnes, J.C., Bird, J.P., Deagle, B.E., Polanowski, A.M., Shaw, J.D. 2021. Using DNA metabarcoding to detect burrowing seabirds in a remote landscape. Conservation Science and Practice 3:e439. Doi:10.1111/csp2.439

 

 

Human activity strongly influences genetic dynamics of the most widespread invasive plant in the sub-Antarctic.

Mairal, M., Chown, S.L., Shaw, J., Chala, D., Chau, J.H., Hui, C., Kalwij, J.M., Münzbergová, Z., van Vuuren, B.J. and Le Roux, J.J. 2021. Human activity strongly influences genetic dynamics of the most widespread invasive plant in the sub-Antarctic. Molecular Ecology. Doi:10.1111/mec.16045

 

 

The unintended consequences for top‐order predators when eradicating invasive prey

Travers, T., Lea, M‐A., Alderman, R., Terauds, A., Shaw, J. D. (2021).  Bottom‐up effect of eradications: The unintended consequences for top‐order predators when eradicating invasive prey. Journal of Applied Ecology. ; 00: 1– 11. doi:10.1111/1365-2664.13828

 

 

Combating ecosystem collapse from the tropics to the Antarctic.

Bergstrom, D.M., Wienecke, B.C., van den Hoff, J., Hughes, L., Lindenmayer, D.B., Ainsworth, T.D., Baker, C.M., Bland, L., Bowman, D.M.J.S., Brooks, S.T., Canadell, J.G., Constable, A.J., Dafforn, K.A., Depledge, M.H., Dickson, C.R., Duke, N.C., Helmstedt, K.J., Holz, A., Johnson, C.R., McGeoch, M.A., Melbourne‐Thomas, J., Morgain, R., Nicholson, E., Prober, S.M., Raymond, B., Ritchie, E.G., Robinson, S.A., Ruthrof, K.X., Setterfield, S.A., Sgrò, C.M., Stark, J.S., Travers, T., Trebilco, R., Ward, D.F.L., Wardle, G.M., Williams, K.J., Zylstra, P.J. and Shaw, J.D. (2021).Combating ecosystem collapse from the tropics to the Antarctic. Global Change Biology. Doi:10.1111/gcb.15539

 

 

Hull fouling marine invasive species pose a very low, but plausible, risk of introduction to East Antarctica in climate change scenarios.

Holland, O., Shaw, J.D., Stark, J.S., Wilson, K.A. (2021). Hull fouling marine invasive species pose a very low, but plausible, risk of introduction to East Antarctica in climate change scenarios. Divers Distrib. 2021; 00: 1– 16. Doi:10.1111/ddi.13246

 

 

Differing ecological responses of seabirds to invasive species eradication

Bird, J.P., Fuller, R.A., Shaw, J.D. 2021. Differing ecological responses of seabirds to invasive species eradication. bioRxiv 2021.04.07.438878; doi:10.1101/2021.04.07.438878

 

2020

Protect the Antarctic Peninsula — before it’s too late.

Hogg, C.J., Lea,M-A, Gual Soler, M., Vasquez, V.N., Payo-Payo, A., Parrott, M.L., Mercedes Santos, M., Shaw J.D., Brooks, C.M. 2020. Protect the Antarctic Peninsula — before it’s too late. Nature 586, pp 496-499. Doi:10.1038/d41586-020-02939-5

 

 

Antarctica’s wilderness fails to capture continent’s biodiversity.

Leihy, R.I., Coetzee, B.W.T., Morgan, F., Raymond, B., Shaw, J.D., Terauds, A., Bastmeijer, K., & Steven L. Chown, S.L. (2020). Antarctica’s wilderness fails to capture continent’s biodiversity. Nature 583, pp 567–571. Doi:10.1038/s41586-020-2506-3

 

 

Progress towards a representative network of Southern Ocean protected areas.

Brooks, C.M., Chown, S.L., Douglass, L.L., Raymond, B.P., Shaw, J.D., Sylvester, Z.T. , Torrens, C.L. (2020). Progress towards a representative network of Southern Ocean protected areas. PLoS ONE 15(4): e0231361. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0231361

 

 

Build diversity among science prize winners.

Wong, V.N.L., Shaw, J.D. (2020). Build diversity among science prize winners. Nature 580, pp 185. Doi:10.1038/d41586-020-01033-0

 

 

Early and mid-career scientists face a bleak future in the wake of the pandemic.

Shaw, J.D., & Chew, Y. (2020). Early and mid-career scientists face a bleak future in the wake of the pandemic. Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health – Papers: Part B. Doi:ro.uow.edu.au/smhpapers1/1502

 

 

 

The Women in Polar Science Network: beginnings, progress and future directions

Badhe, R. , Melbourne-Thomas, J. , Lea, M. A. , Shaw, J.D., Havermans, C. (2020). The Women in Polar Science Network: beginnings, progress and future directions , SCAR Open Science Conference, Online, August 2020 – unspecified .

 

 

2019

 

The influence of landscape, climate, and history on spatial genetic patterns in keystone plants (Azorella) on sub‐Antarctic islands.

Chau, J.H., Born, C., McGeoch, M.A., Bergstrom, D., Shaw, J., Terauds, A., Mairal, M., Le Roux, J.J., van Vuuren, B.J. 2019. The influence of landscape, climate, and history on spatial genetic patterns in keystone plants (Azorella) on sub‐Antarctic islands. Molecular Ecology. doi:10.1111/mec.15147

 

 

Restoring islands and identifying source populations for introductions.

Wauchope, H.S., Fuller, R.A., Shanahan, D. F., & Shaw, J. D. (2019). Restoring islands and identifying source populations for introductions. Conservation Biology 33, pp 729-732. Doi:10.1111/cobi.13224

 

 

A snapshot of biodiversity protection in Antarctica.

Wauchope, H.S., Shaw, J. D & Terauds, A. (2019). A snapshot of biodiversity protection in Antarctica. Nature Communications 10, pp 946. Doi:10.1038/s41467-019-08915-6

 

 

The impacts of non-native species on the invertebrates of Southern Ocean Islands.

Houghton, M., Terauds, A., Merrit, D., Driessen, M., Shaw, J.D. (2019) The impacts of non-native species on the invertebrates of Southern Ocean Islands. Journal of Insect Conservation. Doi:10.1007/s10841-019-00147-9

 

 

Spatial variation in the ongoing and widespread decline of a keystone plant species.

Dickson, C., Baker, D., Bergstrom, D.M., Bricher, P.K., Brookes, R., Raymond, B., Selkirk, P.M., Shaw, J.D., Terauds, A., Whinam, J., McGeoch, M.A. (2019) Spatial variation in the ongoing and widespread decline of a keystone plant species. Austral Ecology. Doi:10.1111/aec.12758

 

 

Quantifying site and species factors to inform the feasibility of eradication of alien plants from Southern Ocean Islands: Stellaria media on Macquarie Island.

Williams, L. K., Fergus, A., Shaw, J. D., Terauds, A., Kristiansen, P., Wilson, S. C., Godsen, J., Zeigler, K. & Sindel, B. M. (2019) Quantifying site and species factors to inform the feasibility of eradication of alien plants from Southern Ocean Islands: Stellaria media on Macquarie Island. Biological Invasions 21, pp 993-1005. Doi:10.1007/s10530-018-1880-3

 

 

Soil properties on sub-Antarctic Macquarie Island: Fundamental indicators of ecosystem function and potential change.

Wilson, B.R., Wilson, S. C., Sindel, B. M., Williams, L. K., Hawking, K., Shaw, J.D., Tighe, M., Hua, Q., & Kristansen, P. (2019) Soil properties on sub-Antarctic Macquarie Island: Fundamental indicators of ecosystem function and potential change. Catena 177, pp 167-179. Doi:10.1016/j.catena.2019.02.007

 

 

Antarctica just has this hero factor…”: Gendered barriers to Australian Antarctic research and remote fieldwork.

Nash, M., Nielsen, H., Shaw, J.D., King, M. Lea, M-A., Bax, N. (2019) Antarctica just has this hero factor…”: Gendered barriers to Australian Antarctic research and remote fieldwork. PLOS One 14: e0209983. Doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0209983

 

 

All the eggs in one basket: are island refuges securing an endangered passerine?

Webb, M., Alves, F., Tulloch, A., Shaw, J.D., Bryant, S., Stojanovic, D., Crates, R. & Heinsohn, R. (2019) All the eggs in one basket: are island refuges securing an endangered passerine? Austral Ecology 44: 523-533. Doi: 10.1111/aec.12693

 

 

Status of known non-native species introductions and impacts.

Hughes, K.A., Chwedorzewska, K.J., Pertierra, L. & Shaw, J.D. (2019) Status of known non-native species introductions and impacts. Antarctic Environments Portal. Doi:10.18124/hcf0-wy53

 

 

Telemetry reveals existing marine protected areas are worse than random for protecting the foraging habitat of threatened shy albatross (Thalassarche cauta).

Mason, C., Alderman, R., McGowan, J., Possingham, H. P., Hobday, A. J., Sumner, M., & Shaw, J.D. (2018). Telemetry reveals existing marine protected areas are worse than random for protecting the foraging habitat of threatened shy albatross (Thalassarche cauta). Diversity and Distributions 24: 1744-1755. Doi: 10.1111/ddi.12830

 

 

Reviewing research priorities in weed ecology, evolution and management: a horizon scan.

Neve, P., Barney, J.N., Buckley, Y., Cousens, R.D., Graham, S., Jordan, N.R., Lawton‐Rauh, A., Liebman, M.,Mesgaran, M.B., Schut, M., Shaw, J.D. Storkey, J., Baraibar, B., Baucom, R.S., Chalak, M., Childs, D.Z., Christensen, S., Eizenberg, H., Fernández‐Quintanilla, C., French, K., Harsch, M., Heijting, S., Harrison, L., Loddo, D., Macel, M., Maczey, N., Merotto, A., Mortensen, D., Necajeva, J., Peltzer, D.A., Recasens, J., Renton, M,. Riemens, M., Sønderskov, M., Williams, M. (2018). Reviewing research priorities in weed ecology, evolution and management: a horizon scan. Weed Research: 58, pp 250-258. Doi: 10.1111/wre.12304

 

 

Longevity, growth and community ecology of invasive Poa annua across environmental gradients in the subantarctic.

Williams, L. K., Shaw, J. D., Sindel, B. M., Wilson, S. C., & Kristiansen, P. (2018). Longevity, growth and community ecology of invasive Poa annua across environmental gradients in the subantarctic. Basic and Applied Ecology 29: 20-31. Doi: 10.1016/j.baae.2018.02.003

 

 

Managing invasive plants on sub-Antarctic Macquarie Island

Sindel, B.M, Kristiansen, P.E., Wilson, S.C., Shaw, J. D. & L.K. Williams (2018) Managing invasive plants on sub-Antarctic Macquarie Island. The Rangeland Journal 6, pp 537-549. doi:10.1071/RJ17073

 

 

Detection and eradication of a non-native Collembola incursion in a hydroponics facility in East Antarctica.

Bergstrom, D.M., Sharman, A., Shaw, J.D., Houghton, M., Janion-Scheepers, C., Achurch, H. & A. Terauds (2018) Detection and eradication of a non-native Collembola incursion in a hydroponics facility in East Antarctica. Biological Invasions 20, pp 293-298. Doi: 10.1007/s10530-017-1551-9

 

 

Climate change drives expansion of Antarctic ice-free habitat.

Lee, J.R., Raymond, B., Bracegirdle, T.J., Chades, I., Fuller, R.A., Shaw, J.D., Terauds, A. (2017) Climate change drives expansion of Antarctic ice-free habitat. Nature 547, pp 49-54. Doi: 10.1038/nature22996

 

 

Biodiversity redistribution under climate change: Impacts on ecosystems and human well-being.

Pecl, G.T, Araújo, M.B., Bell, J.D., Blanchard, J., Bonebrake, T.C., Chen, I.C., Clark, T.D., Colwell, R.K., Danielsen, F., Evengård, B., Falconi, L., Ferrier, S., Frusher, S., Garcia, R.A., Griffis, R.B., Hobday, A.J., Janion-Scheepers, C., Jarzyna, M.A., Jennings, S., Lenoir, J., Linnetved, H.I., Martin, V.Y.,
McCormack, P.C., McDonald, J., Mitchell, N.J., Mustonen, T., Pandolfi, J.M., Pettorelli, N., Popova, E.,
Robinson, S.A., Scheffers, B. R., Shaw, J.D., Sorte, C.J.B., Strugnell, J.M., Sunday, J.M., Tuanmu, M.N.,
Vergés, A., Villanueva, C., Wernberg, T., Wapstra, E., Williams, S.E. (2017) Biodiversity redistribution
under climate change: Impacts on ecosystems and human well-being. Science 355: eaai9214. Doi:10.1126/science.aai9214

 

 

Rapid climate‐driven loss of breeding habitat for Arctic migratory birds.

Wauchope, H.S., Shaw, J.D., Varpe, Ø., Lappo, E.G., Boertmann, D., Lanctot, R.B., Fuller R.A. (2017) Rapid climate‐driven loss of breeding habitat for Arctic migratory birds. Global Change Biology 23: 1085–1094. Doi:10.1111/gcb.13404

 

 

Global thermal niche models of two European grasses show high invasion risks in Antarctica.

Pertierra, L.R., Aragón, P., Shaw, J.D., Bergstrom, D.M., Terauds, A., Olalla‐Tárraga, M.A. (2017) Global thermal niche models of two European grasses show high invasion risks in Antarctica. Global Change Biology 32: 2863–2873. Doi:10.1111/gcb.13596

 

 

Prioritizing eradication actions on islands: it’s not all or nothing.

Helmstedt, K. J., Shaw, J.D., Bode, M., Terauds, A., Springer, K., Robinson, S.A., Possingham, H.P. (2016) Prioritizing eradication actions on islands: it’s not all or nothing. Journal of Applied Ecology 53, pp 733-741. doi:10.1111/1365-2664.12599

 

 

Quantifying the seed bank of an invasive grass in the sub-Antarctic: seed density, depth, persistence and viability.

Williams, L., Kristiansen, P., Sindel, B., Wilson, S., Shaw, J.D. (2016) Quantifying the seed bank of an invasive grass in the sub-Antarctic: seed density, depth, persistence and viability. Biological Invasions 18:2093-2106. Doi: 10.1007/s10530-016-1154-x

 

 

Kudos for female Antarctic researchers

Strugnell, J., Wilson, N., Downey, R., Stevens, C., Shaw, J.D., Baseman, J. (2016) Kudos for female Antarctic researchers. Nature 536: doi:10.1038/536148b

 

 

Pathways of alien invertebrate transfer to the Antarctic region.

Houghton, M., McQuillan, P.B., Bergstrom, D.M., Frost, L., van den Hoff, J., Shaw, J.D. (2016) Pathways of alien invertebrate transfer to the Antarctic region. Polar Biology 39: 23-33. Doi:10.1007/s00300-014-1599-2

 

 

Further support for thermal ecosystem engineering by wandering albatross on Marion Island.

Haupt, T., Sinclair, B., Shaw, J.D., Chown, S.L. (2016) Further support for thermal ecosystem engineering by wandering albatross on Marion Island. Antarctic Science 28: 35-43. Doi: 10.1017/S0954102015000383

 

 

2015

Polar lessons learned: informing long-term management based on shared threats in Arctic and Antarctic environments.

Bennett, J.R., Shaw J.D., Terauds, A., Smol, J.P., Aerts, R., Bergstrom, D.M., Blais, J. M., Cheung, W., W.L., Chown, S.L., M.-A. Lea, M.-A., Nielsen, U.N., Pauly, D., Reimer, K.J., Riddle, M.J., Snape, I.,Stark, J.S., Tulloch, V.J., Possingham, H.P. (2015). Polar lessons learned: informing long-term management based on shared threats in Arctic and Antarctic environments. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, 13, pp316–324. Doi: 10.1890/140315

 

 

Monitoring biological invasion across the broader Antarctic: a baseline and indicator framework.

McGeoch, M.A., Shaw, J.D., Terauds, A., Lee J.E. & S.L. Chown, (2015) Monitoring biological invasion across the broader Antarctic: a baseline and indicator framework. Global Environmental Change 32, pp 108-125. Doi: 10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2014.12.012

 

 

Rapid collapse of a sub-Antarctic alpine ecosystem: the role of climate and pathogens.

Bergstrom, D.M., Bricher, P.K., Raymond, B., Terauds, A., Doley, D., McGeoch, M.A., Whinam, J., Glen, M., Yuan, Z., Kiefer, K., Shaw, J.D., Bramely-Alves, J., Rudman, T., Mohammed, C., Lucieer, A., Visoiu, M., Jansen van Vuuren, B., Ball, M.C. (2015) Rapid collapse of a sub-Antarctic alpine ecosystem: the role of climate and pathogens. Journal of Applied Ecology 52:774-783. Doi:10.1111/1365-2664.12436

 

 

Antarctic protected areas: inadequate, unrepresentative and at risk of invasion.

Shaw, J.D., Terauds, A., Riddle, M., Possingham, H.P., Chown, S.L. (2014) Antarctic protected areas: inadequate, unrepresentative and at risk of invasion. PLoS Biology 12 (6) e1001888. Doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.1001888

 

 

2013

Climate change and elevational diversity capacity: do weedy species take up the slack.

Chown, S.L., Le Roux, P.C., Ramaswiela, T., Kalwij, J.M., Shaw, J.D., McGeoch, M.A. (2013) Climate change and elevational diversity capacity: do weedy species take up the slack. Biology Letters 9: 20120806. Doi: 10.1098/rsbl.2012.0806

 

 

Mapping sub-Antarctic cushion plants using random forests to combine very high resolution satellite imagery and terrain modelling.

Bricher, P.K., Lucieer, A., Shaw, J.D., Terauds, A., Bergstrom, D.M. (2013) Mapping sub-Antarctic cushion plants using random forests to combine very high resolution satellite imagery and terrain modelling. Plos One 8:e72093. Doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0072093

 

 

Ontogenetic shifts in plant interactions vary with environmental severity and affect population structure.

Le Roux, P.C., Shaw, J.D., Chown, S.L. (2013) Ontogenetic shifts in plant interactions vary with environmental severity and affect population structure. New Phytologist 200, pp 241-250. Doi:10.1111/nph.12349

 

 

Weeds Down Under: Invasion of the sub-Antarctic wilderness of Macquarie Island.

Williams, L., Kristiansen, P., Shaw, J.D., Sindel, B., Wilson, S. (2013) Weeds Down Under: Invasion of the sub-Antarctic wilderness of Macquarie Island. Plant Protection Quarterly 28, pp 71-72.

 

 

Human activities, propagule pressure and alien plants in the sub-Antarctic: Tests of generalities and evidence in support of management.

Le Roux, P.C., Ramaswiela, T., Kalwij, J.M., Shaw, J.D., Ryan, P.G., Treasure, A.M., McClelland, G.T.W., McGeoch, M.A., Chown, S.L. (2013) Human activities, propagule pressure and alien plants in the sub-Antarctic: Tests of generalities and evidence in support of management. Biological Conservation 161, pp 18-27. Doi:10.1016/j.biocon.2013.02.005

 

 

2012

Challenges to the Future Conservation of the Antarctic.

Chown, S.L., Lee, J.E., Hughes, K.A., Barnes, J., Barrett, P.J., Bergstrom, D.M., Convey, P., Cowan, D.A., Crosbie, K., Dyer, G., Frenot, Y., Grant, S.M., Herr, D., Kennicutt, M.C., Lamers, M., Murray, A., Possingham, H.P., Reid, K., Riddle, M.J., Ryan, P.D., Sanson, L., Shaw, J.D., Sparrow, M.D., Summerhayes, C., Terauds, A., Wall, D.H. (2012) Challenges to the Future Conservation of the Antarctic. Science 337, pp158-159. Doi:10.1126/science.1222821

 

 

Rapid commencement of ecosystem recovery following aerial baiting on sub-Antarctic Macquarie Island.

Shaw, J.D., Terauds, A., Bergstrom, D.M. (2011) Rapid commencement of ecosystem recovery following aerial baiting on sub-Antarctic Macquarie Island. Ecological Management & Restoration 12, pp 241-244. Doi:10.1111/j.1442-8903.2011.00611.x

 

 

Exclusion of brown lemmings reduces vascular plant cover and biomass in arctic coastal tundra: resampling of a 50+ year herbivore exclosure experiment near Barrow, Alaska.

Johnson, D.R., Lara, M.J., Shaver, G.R., Batzli, G.O., Shaw, J.D., Tweedie, C.E. (2011) Exclusion of brown lemmings reduces vascular plant cover and biomass in arctic coastal tundra: resampling of a 50+ year herbivore exclosure experiment near Barrow, Alaska. Environmental Research Letters 6, pp 1-8. Doi:10.1088/1748-9326/6/4/045507

 

 

2010

Initiating dialogue between scientists and managers of biological invasions.

Shaw, J.D., Wilson, J.R.U., Richardson, D.M., (2010) Initiating dialogue between scientists and managers of biological invasions. Biological Invasions 12, pp 2077-4083. Doi: 10.1007/s10530-010-9821-9

 

 

Taxonomic homogenization and differentiation across Southern Ocean Islands differ among insects and vascular plants.

Shaw, J.D., Spear, D., Greve, M. & Chown, S.L. (2010) Taxonomic homogenization and differentiation across Southern Ocean Islands differ among insects and vascular plants. Journal of Biogeography 37, pp217–228. Doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2699.2009.02204.x

 

 

Biological Survey of the Prince Edward Islands, December 2008

Cooper, J., Bester, M.N., Chown, S.L., Crawford, R.J.M., Daly, R., Heyn, E., Lamont T., Ryan, P.G. Shaw, J.D. (2009) Biological Survey of the Prince Edward Islands, December 2008. South African Journal of Science 105, pp 317-320

 

 

Planning the integration of ex situ plant conservation in Tasmania.

Harris, S., Shaw, J.D., Crane, N. (2009) Planning the integration of ex situ plant conservation in Tasmania. Cunninghamia 11, pp 123-130.

 

 

Animal introductions to southern systems: lessons for ecology and for policy.

Chown, S.L., Spear, D., Lee, J.E., Shaw, J.D. (2009) Animal introductions to southern systems: lessons for ecology and for policy. African Zoology 44, pp 248-262. Doi:10.3377/004.044.0213

 

 

Conservation of Southern Ocean Islands: invertebrates as exemplars.

Chown, S.L., Lee, J.E., Shaw, J.D. (2008) Conservation of Southern Ocean Islands: invertebrates as exemplars. Journal of Insect Conservation 12, pp 277-291. Doi:10.1007/978-1-4020-8782-0_7

 

 

Threatened Species Assessment on Macquarie Island. Department Primary Industry, Water and Environment Tasmania.

Bryant, S. & Shaw J. (2007) Threatened Species Assessment on Macquarie Island. Department Primary Industry, Water and Environment Tasmania.

 

 

Restricted plant species on sub-Antarctic Macquarie and Heard Islands

Bergstrom, D.M., Turner, P. M., Scott, J.J., Copson, G., Shaw, J.D. (2006) Restricted plant species on sub-Antarctic Macquarie and Heard Islands. Polar Biology 29, pp 532-538. Doi: 10.1007/s00300-005-0085-2

 

 

The impact of introduced ship rats (Rattus rattus) on seedling recruitment and distribution of a subantarctic megaherb (Pleurophyllum hookeri).

Shaw, J.D., Hovenden, M., Bergstrom, D.M. (2005) The impact of introduced ship rats (Rattus rattus) on seedling recruitment and distribution of a subantarctic megaherb (Pleurophyllum hookeri). Austral Ecology 30, pp 118-125. Doi:10.1111/j.1442-9993.2005.01430.x

 

 

Tasman Island Flora and Fauna Survey.

Bryant, S. & Shaw J. (2005) Tasman Island Flora and Fauna Survey. Department Primary Industry, Water and Environment Tasmania.

 

 

The first subantarctic plant virus report: Stilbocarpa mosaic bacilliform badnavirus (SMBV) from Macquarie Island.

Skotnicki, M., Selkirk, P., Kitjama, E., McBride, P., Shaw, J.D., McKenzie, A. (2003) The first subantarctic plant virus report: Stilbocarpa mosaic bacilliform badnavirus (SMBV) from Macquarie Island. Polar Biology 26, pp 1-7. Doi:10.1007/s00300-002-0421-8

 

 

Subantarctic Macquarie Island–a model ecosystem for studying animal-derived nitrogen sources using 15 N natural abundance

Erskine, P. D., Bergstrom, D. M., Schmidt, S., Stewart, G., Tweedie, C.E., Shaw, J.D. (1998) Subantarctic Macquarie Island–a model ecosystem for studying animal-derived nitrogen sources using 15 N natural abundance. Oecologia 117, pp 187-193. Doi:10.1007/s004420050

 

 

A rapid assessment technique of vascular epiphyte diversity at forest and regional levels.

Shaw, J.D., Bergstrom, D.M. (1997) A rapid assessment technique of vascular epiphyte diversity at forest and regional levels. Selbyana 197-199

 

 

 

Fully refereed conference proceedings

 

Methods for monitoring invertebrate response to vertebrate eradication.

Houghton, M. Terauds, A., & Shaw, J.D (2019) Methods for monitoring invertebrate response to vertebrate eradication. In: C.R. Veitch, M.N. Clout, A.R. Martin, J.C. Russell and C.J. West (eds.) (2019). Island invasives: scaling up to meet the challenge, pp. 545–551. Occasional Paper SSC no. 62. Gland, Switzerland: IUCN pp 381-387. Doi:10.2305/IUCN.CH.2019.SSC-OP.62.en

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Practical considerations for monitoring invasive mammal eradication outcomes.

Bird, J., Varnham, K., Shaw, J.D. & Holmes, N. (2019) Practical considerations for monitoring invasive mammal eradication outcomes. In: C.R. Veitch, M.N. Clout, A.R. Martin, J.C. Russell and C.J. West (eds.) (2019). Island invasives: scaling up to meet the challenge, pp. 545–551. Occasional Paper SSC no. 62. Gland, Switzerland: IUCN pp 543-551

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Earth Fire and Water: applying novel techniques to eradicate the invasive procumbent pearlwort Sagina procumbens, on Gough Island, a World Heritage Site in the South Atlantic.

Cooper, J., Cuthbert, R.J., Gremmen, N.J.M., Ryan, P.G., Shaw, J.D. (2011) Earth Fire and Water: applying novel techniques to eradicate the invasive procumbent pearlwort Sagina procumbens, on Gough Island, a World Heritage Site in the South Atlantic. In: C. R. Veitch, M. N. Clout & D. R. Towns (Eds.). Island invasives: Eradication and management. IUCN, International Union for Conservation of Nature. Proceedings of the international conference on island invasives, New Zealand.

 

 

Additional research outputs (including non-traditional research outputs)

Letters

Three years to safeguard our climate.

Figueres, C., Schellnhuber, H.J., Whiteman, G., Rockström, J., Hobley A., Rahmstor, S. (2017) Three years to safeguard our climate. Nature 546, 593–595 (29 June 2017) doi:10.1038/546593a (Co-signatory).