Jean-Marc Hero

Storage of samples at high temperatures reduces the amount of amphibian chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis DNA detectable by PCR assay (2008)

Van Sluys, Monique, Kriger, Kerry Matthew, Phillott, A. D., Campbell, R., Skerratt, L. F., Hero, Jean-Marc

Chytridiomycosis, caused by the amphibian chytrid fungus batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd), is an emerging infectious disease responsible for amphibian declines on several continents. In laboratory...

Storage of samples at high temperatures reduces the amount of amphibian chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis DNA detectable by PCR assay (2008)

Van Sluys, Monique, Kriger, Kerry Matthew, Phillott, A. D., Campbell, R., Skerratt, L. F., Hero, Jean-Marc

Chytridiomycosis, caused by the amphibian chytrid fungus batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd), is an emerging infectious disease responsible for amphibian declines on several continents. In laboratory...

A Program for Monitoring Biological Diversity in the Amazon: An Alternative Perspective to Threat-based Monitoring (2008)

Magnusson, William E., Costa, Flavia, Lima, Albertina, Baccaro, Fabricio, Braga-Neto, Ricardo, Romero, Ricardo Laerte, ...

Ferraz et al. (2008) indicated the need for planning in biological monitoring in the Amazon, and reviewed what they considered recent progress. The problems and solutions they discuss are well known,...

A Program for Monitoring Biological Diversity in the Amazon: An Alternative Perspective to Threat-based Monitoring (2008)

Magnusson, William E., Costa, Flavia, Lima, Albertina, Baccaro, Fabricio, Braga-Neto, Ricardo, Romero, Ricardo Laerte, ...

Ferraz et al. (2008) indicated the need for planning in biological monitoring in the Amazon, and reviewed what they considered recent progress. The problems and solutions they discuss are well known,...

Altitudinal distribution of chytrid (Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis) infection in subtropical Australian frogs. (2008)

Kriger, Kerry Matthew, Hero, Jean-Marc

The disappearance of amphibian populations from seemingly pristine upland areas worldwide has become a major focus of conservation efforts in the last two decades, and a parasitic chytrid fungus,...

Altitudinal distribution of chytrid (Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis) infection in subtropical Australian frogs. (2008)

Kriger, Kerry Matthew, Hero, Jean-Marc

The disappearance of amphibian populations from seemingly pristine upland areas worldwide has become a major focus of conservation efforts in the last two decades, and a parasitic chytrid fungus,...

Storage of samples at high temperatures reduces the amount of amphibian chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis DNA detectable by PCR assay (2008)

Van Sluys, Monique, Kriger, Kerry Matthew, Phillott, A. D., Campbell, R., Skerratt, L. F., Hero, Jean-Marc

Chytridiomycosis, caused by the amphibian chytrid fungus batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd), is an emerging infectious disease responsible for amphibian declines on several continents. In laboratory...

A Program for Monitoring Biological Diversity in the Amazon: An Alternative Perspective to Threat-based Monitoring (2008)

Magnusson, William E., Costa, Flavia, Lima, Albertina, Baccaro, Fabricio, Braga-Neto, Ricardo, Romero, Ricardo Laerte, ...

Ferraz et al. (2008) indicated the need for planning in biological monitoring in the Amazon, and reviewed what they considered recent progress. The problems and solutions they discuss are well known,...

Altitudinal distribution of chytrid (Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis) infection in subtropical Australian frogs. (2008)

Kriger, Kerry Matthew, Hero, Jean-Marc

The disappearance of amphibian populations from seemingly pristine upland areas worldwide has become a major focus of conservation efforts in the last two decades, and a parasitic chytrid fungus,...

Large-scale seasonal variation in the prevalence and severity of chytridiomycosis. (2007)

Kriger, Kerry Matthew, Hero, Jean-Marc

The chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis has been implicated as the causative agent of mass mortalities, population declines and the extinctions of studies have shown that the prevalence of...

Latitudinal Variation in the Prevalence and Intensity of Chytrid (Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis) Infection in Eastern Australia (2007)

Kriger, Kerry Matthew, Pereoglou, Felicia, Hero, Jean-Marc

Chytridiomycosis is a recently emerged, infectious skin disease of amphibians that has been linked directly to mass mortalities, population declines, and species extinctions worldwide. An...

The chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis is non-randomly distributed across amphibian breeding habitats. (2007)

Kriger, Kerry Matthew, Hero, Jean-Marc

The chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis has been implicated as the causative agent of mass mortalities, population declines, and the extinctions of streambreeding amphibian species...

The efficacy of small-scale conservation efforts, as assessed on Australian golf courses. (2007)

Hodgkison, Simon, Hero, Jean-Marc, Warnken, Jan

Habitat remnants on urban green-space areas (i.e. parks, gardens and golf courses) sometimes provide refuge to urban-avoiding wildlife, leading some to suggest these areas may play a role in wildlife...

The conservation value of suburban golf courses in a rapidly urbanising region of Australia. (2007)

Hodgkison, Simon, Hero, Jean-Marc, Warnken, Jan

The conservation value of suburban golf courses was assessed in southeast Queensland, Australia, by investigating their capacity to support urban-threatened birds, mammals, reptiles and frogs....

Diagnostic assays and sampling protocols for the detection of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis. (2007)

Hyatt, A.D., Boyle, D. G., Olsen, V., Boyle, D.B., Berger, L., Obendorf, D., ...

Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis is a fungus belonging to the Phylum Chytridiomycota, Class Chytridiomycetes, Order Chytridiales, and is the highly infectious aetiological agent responsible for a...

The relationship between environmental conditions and activity of the giant barred frog (Mixophyes iteratus) on the Coomera River, south-east Queensland. (2007)

Koch, Amelia J., Hero, Jean-Marc

Determining the population density of ectotherms is often confounded by individual activity levels, which are highly dependent on ambient climatic conditions. In this study we used radio-telemetry...

Large-scale seasonal variation in the prevalence and severity of chytridiomycosis. (2007)

Kriger, Kerry Matthew, Hero, Jean-Marc

The chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis has been implicated as the causative agent of mass mortalities, population declines and the extinctions of studies have shown that the prevalence of...

Latitudinal Variation in the Prevalence and Intensity of Chytrid (Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis) Infection in Eastern Australia (2007)

Kriger, Kerry Matthew, Pereoglou, Felicia, Hero, Jean-Marc

Chytridiomycosis is a recently emerged, infectious skin disease of amphibians that has been linked directly to mass mortalities, population declines, and species extinctions worldwide. An...

The chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis is non-randomly distributed across amphibian breeding habitats. (2007)

Kriger, Kerry Matthew, Hero, Jean-Marc

The chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis has been implicated as the causative agent of mass mortalities, population declines, and the extinctions of streambreeding amphibian species...

The efficacy of small-scale conservation efforts, as assessed on Australian golf courses. (2007)

Hodgkison, Simon, Hero, Jean-Marc, Warnken, Jan

Habitat remnants on urban green-space areas (i.e. parks, gardens and golf courses) sometimes provide refuge to urban-avoiding wildlife, leading some to suggest these areas may play a role in wildlife...

The conservation value of suburban golf courses in a rapidly urbanising region of Australia. (2007)

Hodgkison, Simon, Hero, Jean-Marc, Warnken, Jan

The conservation value of suburban golf courses was assessed in southeast Queensland, Australia, by investigating their capacity to support urban-threatened birds, mammals, reptiles and frogs....

Diagnostic assays and sampling protocols for the detection of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis. (2007)

Hyatt, A.D., Boyle, D. G., Olsen, V., Boyle, D.B., Berger, L., Obendorf, D., ...

Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis is a fungus belonging to the Phylum Chytridiomycota, Class Chytridiomycetes, Order Chytridiales, and is the highly infectious aetiological agent responsible for a...

The relationship between environmental conditions and activity of the giant barred frog (Mixophyes iteratus) on the Coomera River, south-east Queensland. (2007)

Koch, Amelia J., Hero, Jean-Marc

Determining the population density of ectotherms is often confounded by individual activity levels, which are highly dependent on ambient climatic conditions. In this study we used radio-telemetry...

Large-scale seasonal variation in the prevalence and severity of chytridiomycosis. (2007)

Kriger, Kerry Matthew, Hero, Jean-Marc

The chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis has been implicated as the causative agent of mass mortalities, population declines and the extinctions of studies have shown that the prevalence of...

Latitudinal Variation in the Prevalence and Intensity of Chytrid (Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis) Infection in Eastern Australia (2007)

Kriger, Kerry Matthew, Pereoglou, Felicia, Hero, Jean-Marc

Chytridiomycosis is a recently emerged, infectious skin disease of amphibians that has been linked directly to mass mortalities, population declines, and species extinctions worldwide. An...

The chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis is non-randomly distributed across amphibian breeding habitats. (2007)

Kriger, Kerry Matthew, Hero, Jean-Marc

The chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis has been implicated as the causative agent of mass mortalities, population declines, and the extinctions of streambreeding amphibian species...

The efficacy of small-scale conservation efforts, as assessed on Australian golf courses. (2007)

Hodgkison, Simon, Hero, Jean-Marc, Warnken, Jan

Habitat remnants on urban green-space areas (i.e. parks, gardens and golf courses) sometimes provide refuge to urban-avoiding wildlife, leading some to suggest these areas may play a role in wildlife...

The conservation value of suburban golf courses in a rapidly urbanising region of Australia. (2007)

Hodgkison, Simon, Hero, Jean-Marc, Warnken, Jan

The conservation value of suburban golf courses was assessed in southeast Queensland, Australia, by investigating their capacity to support urban-threatened birds, mammals, reptiles and frogs....

Diagnostic assays and sampling protocols for the detection of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis. (2007)

Hyatt, A.D., Boyle, D. G., Olsen, V., Boyle, D.B., Berger, L., Obendorf, D., ...

Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis is a fungus belonging to the Phylum Chytridiomycota, Class Chytridiomycetes, Order Chytridiales, and is the highly infectious aetiological agent responsible for a...

The relationship between environmental conditions and activity of the giant barred frog (Mixophyes iteratus) on the Coomera River, south-east Queensland. (2007)

Koch, Amelia J., Hero, Jean-Marc

Determining the population density of ectotherms is often confounded by individual activity levels, which are highly dependent on ambient climatic conditions. In this study we used radio-telemetry...

Detecting climate change induced range shifts : where and how should we be looking? (2006)

Shoo, Luke P., Williams, Stephen E., Hero, Jean-Marc

Global climate warming is expected to cause systematic shifts in the distribution of species and consequently increase extinction risk. Conservation managers must be able to detect, measure and...

Detecting climate change induced range shifts: where and how should we be looking? (2006)

Shoo, Lucas, Williams, Stephen E., Hero, Jean-Marc

Global climate warming is expected to cause systematic shifts in the distribution of species and consequently increase extinction risk. Conservation managers must be able to detect, measure and...

Detecting climate change induced range shifts: where and how should we be looking? (2006)

Shoo, Lucas, Williams, Stephen E., Hero, Jean-Marc

Global climate warming is expected to cause systematic shifts in the distribution of species andconsequently increase extinction risk. Conservation managers must be able to detect, measure and...

Detecting climate change induced range shifts : where and how should we be looking? (2006)

Shoo, Luke P., Williams, Stephen E., Hero, Jean-Marc

Global climate warming is expected to cause systematic shifts in the distribution of species and consequently increase extinction risk. Conservation managers must be able to detect, measure and...

Detecting climate change induced range shifts: where and how should we be looking? (2006)

Shoo, Lucas, Williams, Stephen E., Hero, Jean-Marc

Global climate warming is expected to cause systematic shifts in the distribution of species and consequently increase extinction risk. Conservation managers must be able to detect, measure and...

Detecting climate change induced range shifts : where and how should we be looking? (2006)

Shoo, Luke P., Williams, Stephen E., Hero, Jean-Marc

Global climate warming is expected to cause systematic shifts in the distribution of species and consequently increase extinction risk. Conservation managers must be able to detect, measure and...

Detecting climate change induced range shifts: where and how should we be looking? (2006)

Shoo, Lucas, Williams, Stephen E., Hero, Jean-Marc

Global climate warming is expected to cause systematic shifts in the distribution of species and consequently increase extinction risk. Conservation managers must be able to detect, measure and...

The decline of the sharp-snouted day frog (Taudactylus acutirostris): the first documented case of extinction by infection in a free-ranging wildlife species? (2006)

Schloegel, Lisa M., Hero, Jean-Marc, Berger, Lee, Speare, Rick, McDonald, Keith, Daszak, Peter

Infectious diseases are increasingly recognized as the cause of mass mortality events, population declines, and the local extirpation of wildlife species. In a number of cases, it has been...

Ecological traits of declining amphibians in upland areas of eastern Australia (2005)

Hero, Jean-Marc, Williams, Stephen E., Magnusson, William E.

Catastrophic declines of amphibian populations have been reported from upland areas around the world, yet within regions not all species have been affected. Herein, we examine the relationships...

Climate warming and the rainforest birds of the Australian Wet Tropics : using abundance data as a sensitive predictor of change in total population size (2005)

Shoo, Luke P., Williams, Stephen E., Hero, Jean-Marc

Global average surface temperatures have increased rapidly over the last 100 years and there is accumulating evidence that climate change is already causing shifts in species' distributions. We use...

Potential decoupling of trends in distribution area and population size of species with climate change (2005)

Shoo, Luke P., Williams, Stephen E., Hero, Jean-Marc

Global climates are changing rapidly and biological responses are becoming increasingly apparent. Here, we use empirical abundance patterns across an altitudinal gradient and predicted altitudinal...

Vertebrate fauna survey of White Mountains National Park in the Desert Uplands Bioregion, central-north Queensland (2005)

Kutt, Alex S., Kemp, J.E., McDonald, K.R., Williams, Yvette M., Williams, Stephen E., Hines, H.B., ...

The patterns of composition and distribution of vertebrate fauna in Queensland's tropical savannas are poorly known. The sandstone landscapes of White Mountains National Park are considered to be...

Ecological traits of declining amphibians in upland areas of eastern Australia (2005)

Hero, Jean-Marc, Williams, Stephen E., Magnusson, William E.

Catastrophic declines of amphibian populations have been reported from upland areas around the world, yet within regions not all species have been affected. Herein, we examine the relationships...

Climate warming and the rainforest birds of the Australian Wet Tropics: Using abundance data as a sensitive predictor of change in total population size (2005)

Shoo, Lucas, Williams, Stephen E., Hero, Jean-Marc

Global average surface temperatures have increased rapidly over the last 100 years and there is accumulating evidence that climatechange is already causing shifts in species distributions. We use...

Potential decoupling of trends in distribution area and population size of species with climate change (2005)

Shoo, Lucas, Williams, Stephen E., Hero, Jean-Marc

Global climates are changing rapidly and biological responses are becoming increasingly apparent. Here, we use empirical abundance patterns across an altitudinal gradient and predicted altitudinal...

The Novel and Endemic Pathogen Hypotheses: Competing Explanations for the Origin of Emerging Infectious Diseases of Wildlife (2005)

Rachowicz, Lara J., Hero, Jean-Marc, Alford, Ross A., Taylor, John W., Morgan, Jess A.T., Vredenburg, Vance T., ...

Chytridiomycosis, caused by the fungal pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, is an emerging infectious disease implicated in declines of amphibian populations around the globe. An emerging...

Ecological traits of declining amphibians in upland areas of eastern Australia (2005)

Hero, Jean-Marc, Williams, Stephen E., Magnusson, William E.

Catastrophic declines of amphibian populations have been reported from upland areas around the world, yet within regions not all species have been affected. Herein, we examine the relationships...

Climate warming and the rainforest birds of the Australian Wet Tropics: Using abundance data as a sensitive predictor of change in total population size (2005)

Shoo, Lucas, Williams, Stephen E., Hero, Jean-Marc

Global average surface temperatures have increased rapidly over the last 100 years and there is accumulating evidence that climate change is already causing shifts in species distributions. We use...

Potential decoupling of trends in distribution area and population size of species with climate change (2005)

Shoo, Lucas, Williams, Stephen E., Hero, Jean-Marc

Global climates are changing rapidly and biological responses are becoming increasingly apparent. Here, we use empirical abundance patterns across an altitudinal gradient and predicted altitudinal...

The Novel and Endemic Pathogen Hypotheses: Competing Explanations for the Origin of Emerging Infectious Diseases of Wildlife (2005)

Rachowicz, Lara J., Hero, Jean-Marc, Alford, Ross A., Taylor, John W., Morgan, Jess A.T., Vredenburg, Vance T., ...

Chytridiomycosis, caused by the fungal pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, is an emerging infectious disease implicated in declines of amphibian populations around the globe. An emerging...

Ecological traits of declining amphibians in upland areas of eastern Australia (2005)

Hero, Jean-Marc, Williams, Stephen E., Magnusson, William E.

Catastrophic declines of amphibian populations have been reported from upland areas around the world, yet within regions not all species have been affected. Herein, we examine the relationships...

Potential decoupling of trends in distribution area and population size of species with climate change (2005)

Shoo, Luke P., Williams, Stephen E., Hero, Jean-Marc

Global climates are changing rapidly and biological responses are becoming increasingly apparent. Here, we use empirical abundance patterns across an altitudinal gradient and predicted altitudinal...

Climate warming and the rainforest birds of the Australian Wet Tropics : using abundance data as a sensitive predictor of change in total population size (2005)

Shoo, Luke P., Williams, Stephen E., Hero, Jean-Marc

Global average surface temperatures have increased rapidly over the last 100 years and there is accumulating evidence that climate change is already causing shifts in species' distributions. We use...

Vertebrate fauna survey of White Mountains National Park in the Desert Uplands Bioregion, central-north Queensland (2005)

Kutt, Alex S., Kemp, J.E., McDonald, Keith R., Williams, Yvette M., Williams, Stephen E., Hines, H.B., ...

The patterns of composition and distribution of vertebrate fauna in Queensland's tropical savannas are poorly known. The sandstone landscapes of White Mountains National Park are considered to be...

Ecological traits of declining amphibians in upland areas of eastern Australia (2005)

Hero, Jean-Marc, Williams, Stephen E., Magnusson, William E.

Catastrophic declines of amphibian populations have been reported from upland areas around the world, yet within regions not all species have been affected. Herein, we examine the relationships...

Climate warming and the rainforest birds of the Australian Wet Tropics: Using abundance data as a sensitive predictor of change in total population size (2005)

Shoo, Lucas, Williams, Stephen E., Hero, Jean-Marc

Global average surface temperatures have increased rapidly over the last 100 years and there is accumulating evidence that climate change is already causing shifts in species distributions. We use...

Potential decoupling of trends in distribution area and population size of species with climate change (2005)

Shoo, Lucas, Williams, Stephen E., Hero, Jean-Marc

Global climates are changing rapidly and biological responses are becoming increasingly apparent. Here, we use empirical abundance patterns across an altitudinal gradient and predicted altitudinal...

The Novel and Endemic Pathogen Hypotheses: Competing Explanations for the Origin of Emerging Infectious Diseases of Wildlife (2005)

Rachowicz, Lara J., Hero, Jean-Marc, Alford, Ross A., Taylor, John W., Morgan, Jess A.T., Vredenburg, Vance T., ...

Chytridiomycosis, caused by the fungal pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, is an emerging infectious disease implicated in declines of amphibian populations around the globe. An emerging...

Ecological traits of declining amphibians in upland areas of eastern Australia (2005)

Hero, Jean-Marc, Williams, Stephen E., Magnusson, William E.

Catastrophic declines of amphibian populations have been reported from upland areas around the world, yet within regions not all species have been affected. Herein, we examine the relationships...

Potential decoupling of trends in distribution area and population size of species with climate change (2005)

Shoo, Luke P., Williams, Stephen E., Hero, Jean-Marc

Global climates are changing rapidly and biological responses are becoming increasingly apparent. Here, we use empirical abundance patterns across an altitudinal gradient and predicted altitudinal...

Climate warming and the rainforest birds of the Australian Wet Tropics : using abundance data as a sensitive predictor of change in total population size (2005)

Shoo, Luke P., Williams, Stephen E., Hero, Jean-Marc

Global average surface temperatures have increased rapidly over the last 100 years and there is accumulating evidence that climate change is already causing shifts in species' distributions. We use...

Vertebrate fauna survey of White Mountains National Park in the Desert Uplands Bioregion, central-north Queensland (2005)

Kutt, Alex S., Kemp, J.E., McDonald, Keith R., Williams, Yvette M., Williams, Stephen E., Hines, H.B., ...

The patterns of composition and distribution of vertebrate fauna in Queensland's tropical savannas are poorly known. The sandstone landscapes of White Mountains National Park are considered to be...

Ecological traits of declining amphibians in upland areas of eastern Australia (2005)

Hero, Jean-Marc, Williams, Stephen E., Magnusson, William E.

Catastrophic declines of amphibian populations have been reported from upland areas around the world, yet within regions not all species have been affected. Herein, we examine the relationships...

Climate warming and the rainforest birds of the Australian Wet Tropics: Using abundance data as a sensitive predictor of change in total population size (2005)

Shoo, Lucas, Williams, Stephen E., Hero, Jean-Marc

Global average surface temperatures have increased rapidly over the last 100 years and there is accumulating evidence that climate change is already causing shifts in species distributions. We use...

Potential decoupling of trends in distribution area and population size of species with climate change (2005)

Shoo, Lucas, Williams, Stephen E., Hero, Jean-Marc

Global climates are changing rapidly and biological responses are becoming increasingly apparent. Here, we use empirical abundance patterns across an altitudinal gradient and predicted altitudinal...

The Novel and Endemic Pathogen Hypotheses: Competing Explanations for the Origin of Emerging Infectious Diseases of Wildlife (2005)

Rachowicz, Lara J., Hero, Jean-Marc, Alford, Ross A., Taylor, John W., Morgan, Jess A.T., Vredenburg, Vance T., ...

Chytridiomycosis, caused by the fungal pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, is an emerging infectious disease implicated in declines of amphibian populations around the globe. An emerging...

ALTITUDINAL VARIATION IN THE AGE AT MATURITY, LONGEVITY, AND REPRODUCTIVE LIFESPAN OF ANURANS IN SUBTROPICAL QUEENSLAND (2004)

Clare Morrison, Jean-Marc Hero, Jay Browning

Skeletochronology has been widely and successfully used to age temperate amphibians, enabling geographic comparisons of longevity and the age at maturity. To date, however, there have been very few...

A comparison of constructed and natural habitat for frog conservation in an Australian agricultural landscape. (2004)

Hazell, Donna, Hero, Jean-Marc, Lindenmayer, David, Cunningham, Ross, R Marrs (Editor-in-Chief)

Constructed ponds are an important consideration in the conservation of wetland biota in agricultural landscapes. Twenty-two natural ponds and 22 adjacent constructed ponds (farm dams) were surveyed...

A comparison of constructed and natural habitat for frog conservation in an Australian agricultural landscape. (2004)

Hazell, Donna, Hero, Jean-Marc, Lindenmayer, David, Cunningham, Ross

Constructed ponds are an important consideration in the conservation of wetland biota in agricultural landscapes. Twenty-two natural ponds and 22 adjacent constructed ponds (farm dams) were surveyed...

A comparison of constructed and natural habitat for frog conservation in an Australian agricultural landscape. (2004)

Hazell, Donna, Hero, Jean-Marc, Lindenmayer, David, Cunningham, Ross

Constructed ponds are an important consideration in the conservation of wetland biota in agricultural landscapes. Twenty-two natural ponds and 22 adjacent constructed ponds (farm dams) were surveyed...

A comparison of constructed and natural habitat for frog conservation in an Australian agricultural landscape. (2004)

Hazell, Donna, Hero, Jean-Marc, Lindenmayer, David, Cunningham, Ross

Constructed ponds are an important consideration in the conservation of wetland biota in agricultural landscapes. Twenty-two natural ponds and 22 adjacent constructed ponds (farm dams) were surveyed...

Altitudinal Variation in Growth and Development Rates of Tadpoles of Litoria chloris and Litoria pearsoniana in Southeast Queensland, Australia (2003)

Clare Morrison, Jean-Marc Hero

Altitudinal variation in larval growth and development rates in low- and high-altitude populations of two subtropical species of frog, Litoria chloris and Litoria pearsoniana was examined in the...

Geographic variation in life-history characteristics of amphibians: a review. (2003)

Morrison, Claire, Hero, Jean-Marc

1. This review examines the intraspecific patterns and differences in life-history traits of amphibian populations living at different altitudes and latitudes. Specifically we examined differences in...

Geographic variation in life-history characteristics of amphibians: a review. (2003)

Morrison, Claire, Hero, Jean-Marc

1. This review examines the intraspecific patterns and differences in life-history traits of amphibian populations living at different altitudes and latitudes. Specifically we examined differences in...

Geographic variation in life-history characteristics of amphibians: a review. (2003)

Morrison, Claire, Hero, Jean-Marc

1. This review examines the intraspecific patterns and differences in life-history traits of amphibian populations living at different altitudes and latitudes. Specifically we examined differences in...

Geographic variation in life-history characteristics of amphibians: a review. (2003)

Morrison, Claire, Hero, Jean-Marc

1. This review examines the intraspecific patterns and differences in life-history traits of amphibian populations living at different altitudes and latitudes. Specifically we examined differences in...

Antipredator Defenses Influence the Distribution of Amphibian Prey Species in the Central Amazon Rain Forest1 (2001)

Jean-Marc Hero, William E. Magnusson, Carla P. Catterall

The high diversity of amphibians in the central Amazon Rain Forest allowed us to examine the influence of tadpole antipredator defenses on assemblage structure and composition within bodies of water...

Multiple determinants of Australian tropical frog biodiversity (2001)

Williams, Stephen E., Hero, Jean-Marc

Distribution data on rainforest frogs within 22 subregions of the Australian Wet Tropics were used to analyse biogeographic patterns in assemblage composition and diversity, and to relate these...

Mate selection in Litoria chloris and Litoria xanthomera: Females prefer smaller males (2001)

Morrison, Claire, Hero, Jean-Marc, Smith, William P

It is generally accepted that high quality males are those that succeed in male male competition: in either aggression or rivalry to attract and be selected by females. Previous studies of amphibians...

Multiple determinants of Australian tropical frog biodiversity (2001)

Williams, Stephen E, Hero, Jean-Marc

Distribution data on rainforest frogs within 22 subregions of the Australian Wet Tropics were used to analyse biogeographic patterns in assemblage composition and diversity, and to relate these...

Mate selection in Litoria chloris and Litoria xanthomera: Females prefer smaller males (2001)

Morrison, Claire, Hero, Jean-Marc, Smith, William P

It is generally accepted that high quality males are those that succeed in male male competition: in either aggression or rivalry to attract and be selected by females. Previous studies of amphibians...

Multiple determinants of Australian tropical frog biodiversity (2001)

Williams, Stephen E, Hero, Jean-Marc

Distribution data on rainforest frogs within 22 subregions of the Australian Wet Tropics were used to analyse biogeographic patterns in assemblage composition and diversity, and to relate these...

Multiple determinants of Australian tropical frog biodiversity (2001)

Williams, Stephen E., Hero, Jean-Marc

Distribution data on rainforest frogs within 22 subregions of the Australian Wet Tropics were used to analyse biogeographic patterns in assemblage composition and diversity, and to relate these...

Mate selection in Litoria chloris and Litoria xanthomera: Females prefer smaller males (2001)

Morrison, Claire, Hero, Jean-Marc, Smith, William P

It is generally accepted that high quality males are those that succeed in male male competition: in either aggression or rivalry to attract and be selected by females. Previous studies of amphibians...

Multiple determinants of Australian tropical frog biodiversity (2001)

Williams, Stephen E, Hero, Jean-Marc

Distribution data on rainforest frogs within 22 subregions of the Australian Wet Tropics were used to analyse biogeographic patterns in assemblage composition and diversity, and to relate these...

Multiple determinants of Australian tropical frog biodiversity (2001)

Williams, Stephen E., Hero, Jean-Marc

Distribution data on rainforest frogs within 22 subregions of the Australian Wet Tropics were used to analyse biogeographic patterns in assemblage composition and diversity, and to relate these...

Mate selection in Litoria chloris and Litoria xanthomera: Females prefer smaller males (2001)

Morrison, Claire, Hero, Jean-Marc, Smith, William P

It is generally accepted that high quality males are those that succeed in male male competition: in either aggression or rivalry to attract and be selected by females. Previous studies of amphibians...

Multiple determinants of Australian tropical frog biodiversity (2001)

Williams, Stephen E, Hero, Jean-Marc

Distribution data on rainforest frogs within 22 subregions of the Australian Wet Tropics were used to analyse biogeographic patterns in assemblage composition and diversity, and to relate these...

Inhibition of Ageratina riparia by native flora and fauna (2000)

Zancola, Brian John, Wild, Clyde Hamilton, Hero, Jean-Marc

We investigated the influence of native flora and fauna on the establishment and persistence of the exotic weed Ageratina riparia (Asteraceae) in disturbed and regenerating rainforests on the...

Inhibition of Ageratina riparia by native flora and fauna (2000)

Zancola, Brian John, Wild, Clyde Hamilton, Hero, Jean-Marc

We investigated the influence of native flora and fauna on the establishment and persistence of the exotic weed Ageratina riparia (Asteraceae) in disturbed and regenerating rainforests on the...

Inhibition of Ageratina riparia by native flora and fauna (2000)

Zancola, Brian John, Wild, Clyde Hamilton, Hero, Jean-Marc

We investigated the influence of native flora and fauna on the establishment and persistence of the exotic weed Ageratina riparia (Asteraceae) in disturbed and regenerating rainforests on the...

Inhibition of Ageratina riparia by native flora and fauna (2000)

Zancola, Brian John, Wild, Clyde Hamilton, Hero, Jean-Marc

We investigated the influence of native flora and fauna on the establishment and persistence of the exotic weed Ageratina riparia (Asteraceae) in disturbed and regenerating rainforests on the...

Rainforest frogs of the Australian Wet Tropics : guild classification and the ecological similarity of declining species (1998)

Williams, Stephen E., Hero, Jean-Marc

Rainforest frogs are classifed into nine ecological guilds based on features of reproduction, habitat use,temporal activity, microhabitat and body size. The largest ecological differences are between...

Rainforest frogs of the Australian Wet Tropics : guild classification and the ecological similarity of declining species (1998)

Williams, Stephen E., Hero, Jean-Marc

Rainforest frogs are classifed into nine ecological guilds based on features of reproduction, habitat use, temporal activity, microhabitat and body size. The largest ecological differences are...

Rainforest frogs of the Australian Wet Tropics : guild classification and the ecological similarity of declining species (1998)

Williams, Stephen E., Hero, Jean-Marc

Rainforest frogs are classifed into nine ecological guilds based on features of reproduction, habitat use, temporal activity, microhabitat and body size. The largest ecological differences are...

Predation, palatability and the distribution of tadpoles in the Amazon rainforest (1992)

Hero, Jean-Marc.

Facsimile of the author's original dissertation. Includes bibliographical references.

Predation, Palatability and the Distribution of Tadpoles in the Amazon Rainforest (1991)

Hero, Jean-Marc

A variety of aquatic habitats with different levels of potential predators are available to larval amphibians in Central Amazon rainforest. The anuran community at Reserva Florestal Adolfo Ducke, 25...

Predation, Palatability and the Distribution of Tadpoles in the Amazon Rainforest (1991)

Hero, Jean-Marc

A variety of aquatic habitats with different levels of potential predators are available to larval amphibians in Central Amazon rainforest. The anuran community at Reserva Florestal Adolfo Ducke, 25...

Predation, Palatability and the Distribution of Tadpoles in the Amazon Rainforest (1991)

Hero, Jean-Marc

A variety of aquatic habitats with different levels of potential predators are available to larval amphibians in Central Amazon rainforest. The anuran community at Reserva Florestal Adolfo Ducke, 25...

Predation, Palatability and the Distribution of Tadpoles in the Amazon Rainforest (1991)

Hero, Jean-Marc

A variety of aquatic habitats with different levels of potential predators are available to larval amphibians in Central Amazon rainforest. The anuran community at Reserva Florestal Adolfo Ducke, 25...

Predation, Palatability and the Distribution of Tadpoles in the Amazon Rainforest (1991)

Hero, Jean-Marc

A variety of aquatic habitats with different levels of potential predators are available to larval amphibians in Central Amazon rainforest. The anuran community at Reserva Florestal Adolfo Ducke, 25...

Predation, Palatability and the Distribution of Tadpoles in the Amazon Rainforest (1991)

Hero, Jean-Marc

A variety of aquatic habitats with different levels of potential predators are available to larval amphibians in Central Amazon rainforest. The anuran community at Reserva Florestal Adolfo Ducke, 25...

Predation, Palatability and the Distribution of Tadpoles in the Amazon Rainforest (1991)

Hero, Jean-Marc

A variety of aquatic habitats with different levels of potential predators are available to larval amphibians in Central Amazon rainforest. The anuran community at Reserva Florestal Adolfo Ducke, 25...

Predation, Palatability and the Distribution of Tadpoles in the Amazon Rainforest (1991)

Hero, Jean-Marc

A variety of aquatic habitats with different levels of potential predators are available to larval amphibians in Central Amazon rainforest. The anuran community at Reserva Florestal Adolfo Ducke, 25...

Predation, Palatability and the Distribution of Tadpoles in the Amazon Rainforest (1991)

Hero, Jean-Marc

A variety of aquatic habitats with different levels of potential predators are available to larval amphibians in Central Amazon rainforest. The anuran community at Reserva Florestal Adolfo Ducke, 25...