Stochastic wind-driven migration likely maintains panmixia in the endangered bogong moth, Agrotis infusa

Authors: Ahrens, Collin W. ^{a, b, ⁎}, Slavenko, Alex ^a, Kriesner, Peter ^a, van Rooyen, Anthony ^a, Heinze, Dean ^c, Bartonicek, Nenad ^{a, d}, Weeks, Andrew R. ^{a, e}

Source: In Biological Conservation February 2025 302

Modelling the spread of a novel endosymbiont infection in field populations of an aphid pest

Authors: Slavenko, Alex, Ross, Perran A, Mata, Luis, Hoffmann, Ary A, Umina, Paul A

Source: In Ecological Modelling November 2024 497

Macroecological and biogeographical patterns of limb reduction in the world's skinks

Authors: Camaiti, Marco, Evans, Alistair R., Hipsley, Christy A., Hutchinson, Mark N., Meiri, Shai, Oliveira Anderson, Rodolfo, Slavenko, Alex, Chapple, David G.

Source: Journal of biogeography. 50(2):428-440

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Evolution of diel activity patterns in skinks (Squamata: Scincidae), the world’s second-largest family of terrestrial vertebrates

Authors: Slavenko, Alex, Dror, Liat, Camaiti, Marco, Farquhar, Jules E., Shea, Glenn M., Chapple, David G., Meiri, Shai

Source: Evolution, 2022 Jun 01. 76(6), 1195-1208.

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A database of the morphology, ecology and literature of the world's limb‐reduced skinks

Authors: Camaiti, Marco, Evans, Alistair R., Hipsley, Christy A., Hutchinson, Mark N., Meiri, Shai, Anderson, Rodolfo O., Slavenko, Alex, Chapple, David G.

Source: Journal of biogeography. 49(7):1397-1406

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Evolution of sexual size dimorphism in tetrapods is driven by varying patterns of sex-specific selection on size.

Authors: Slavenko, Alex, Cooper, Natalie, Meiri, Shai, Murali, Gopal, Pincheira-Donoso, Daniel, Thomas, Gavin H.

Source: Nature Ecology & Evolution; Mar2025, Vol. 9 Issue 3, p464-473, 10p

Conservation status of the world's skinks (Scincidae): Taxonomic and geographic patterns in extinction risk

Authors: Chapple, David G., Roll, Uri, Böhm, Monika, Aguilar, Rocío, Amey, Andrew P., Austin, Chris C., Baling, Marleen, Barley, Anthony J., Bates, Michael F., Bauer, Aaron M., Blackburn, Daniel G., Bowles, Phil, Brown, Rafe M., Chandramouli, S.R., Chirio, Laurent, Cogger, Hal, Colli, Guarino R., Conradie, Werner, Couper, Patrick J., Cowan, Mark A., Craig, Michael D., Das, Indraneil, Datta-Roy, Aniruddha, Dickman, Chris R., Ellis, Ryan J., Fenner, Aaron L., Ford, Stewart, Ganesh, S.R., Gardner, Michael G., Geissler, Peter, Gillespie, Graeme R., Glaw, Frank, Greenlees, Matthew J., Griffith, Oliver W., Grismer, L. Lee, Haines, Margaret L., Harris, D. James, Hedges, S. Blair, Hitchmough, Rod A., Hoskin, Conrad J., Hutchinson, Mark N., Ineich, Ivan, Janssen, Jordi, Johnston, Gregory R., Karin, Benjamin R., Keogh, J. Scott, Kraus, Fred, LeBreton, Matthew, Lymberakis, Petros, Masroor, Rafaqat, McDonald, Peter J., Mecke, Sven, Melville, Jane, Melzer, Sabine, Michael, Damian R., Miralles, Aurélien, Mitchell, Nicola J., Nelson, Nicola J., Nguyen, Truong Q., de Campos Nogueira, Cristiano, Ota, Hidetoshi, Pafilis, Panayiotis, Pauwels, Olivier S.G., Perera, Ana, Pincheira-Donoso, Daniel, Reed, Robert N., Ribeiro-Júnior, Marco A., Riley, Julia L., Rocha, Sara, Rutherford, Pamela L., Sadlier, Ross A., Shacham, Boaz, Shea, Glenn M., Shine, Richard, Slavenko, Alex, Stow, Adam, Sumner, Joanna, Tallowin, Oliver J.S., Teale, Roy, Torres-Carvajal, Omar, Trape, Jean-Francois, Uetz, Peter, Ukuwela, Kanishka D.B., Valentine, Leonie, Van Dyke, James U., van Winkel, Dylan, Vasconcelos, Raquel, Vences, Miguel, Wagner, Philipp, Wapstra, Erik, While, Geoffrey M., Whiting, Martin J., Whittington, Camilla M., Wilson, Steve, Ziegler, Thomas, Tingley, Reid, Meiri, Shai

Source: In Biological Conservation May 2021 257

The Island of Extremes: Giants and Dwarfs on a Small Remote Island

Authors: Itescu, Yuval, Foufopoulos, Johannes, Schwarz, Rachel, Lymberakis, Petros, Slavenko, Alex, Gavriilidi, Ioanna-Aikaterini, Meiri, Shai, Pafilis, Panayiotis

Source: Russian journal of herpetology. 28(4):225-230

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Results of the First Herpetological Survey of Israel's Mediterranean Coastal Islets

Authors: Slavenko, Alex, Maza, Erez, Itescu, Yuval

Source: Russian journal of herpetology. 28(4):231-236

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Elevation is a stronger predictor of morphological trait divergence than competition in a radiation of tropical lizards

Authors: Slavenko, Alex, Allison, Allen, Meiri, Shai, White, Hannah

Source: Journal of animal ecology. 90(4):917-930

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Revision of the montane New Guinean skink genus Lobulia (Squamata: Scincidae), with the description of four new genera and nine new species

Authors: Slavenko, Alex, Tamar, Karin, Tallowin, Oliver J S, Kraus, Fred, Allison, Allen, Carranza, Salvador, Meiri, Shai

Source: Zoological journal of the Linnean Society. 195(1):220-278

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Cryptic diversity and non-adaptive radiation of montane New Guinea skinks (Papuascincus; Scincidae)

Authors: Slavenko, Alex, Tamar, Karin, Tallowin, Oliver J.S., Allison, Allen, Kraus, Fred, Carranza, Salvador, Meiri, Shai

Source: In Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution May 2020 146

Global patterns of body size evolution in squamate reptiles are not driven by climate

Authors: Slavenko, Alex, Feldman, Anat, Allison, Allen, Bauer, Aaron M., Böhm, Monika, Chirio, Laurent, Colli, Guarino R., Das, Indraneil, Doan, Tiffany M., LeBreton, Matthew, Martins, Marcio, Meirte, Danny, Nagy, Zoltán T., de C. Nogueira, Cristiano, Pauwels, Olivier S. G., Pincheira-Donoso, Daniel, Roll, Uri, Wagner, Philipp, Wang, Yuezhao, Meiri, Shai

Source: Global Ecology and Biogeography, 2019 Apr 01. 28(4), 471-483.

Access URL: https://www.jstor.org/stable/26798545

The global diversity and distribution of lizard clutch sizes

Authors: Meiri, Shai, Avila, Luciano, Bauer, Aaron M., Chapple, David G., Das, Indraneil, Doan, Tiffany M., Doughty, Paul, Ellis, Ryan, Grismer, Lee, Kraus, Fred, Morando, Mariana, Oliver, Paul, Pincheira‐Donoso, Daniel, Ribeiro‐Junior, Marco Antonio, Shea, Glenn, Torres‐Carvajal, Omar, Slavenko, Alex, Roll, Uri, McGill, Brian

Source: Global ecology & biogeography. 29(9):1515-1530

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Modelling aphid movement in Australian canola fields.

Authors: Slavenko, Alex¹ (AUTHOR) aslavenko@cesaraustralia.com, Babineau, Marielle¹ (AUTHOR), van Rooyen, Anthony R.¹ (AUTHOR), Congdon, Benjamin² (AUTHOR), Umina, Paul A.^1,3 (AUTHOR), Ward, Samantha¹ (AUTHOR)

Source: Annals of Applied Biology. Sep2024, Vol. 185 Issue 2, p242-254. 13p.

Subject Terms: *GREEN peach aphid, *MACHINE learning, *SUPERVISED learning, *SUSTAINABLE agriculture, *RAPESEED

Inconsistent patterns of body size evolution in co-occurring island reptiles

Authors: Itescu, Yuval, Schwarz, Rachel, Donihue, Colin M., Slavenko, Alex, Roussos, Stephanos A., Sagonas, Kostas, Valakos, Efstratios D., Foufopoulos, Johannes, Pafilis, Panayiotis, Meiri, Shai

Source: Global Ecology and Biogeography, 2018 May 01. 27(5/6), 538-550.

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Revision of the montane New Guinean skink genus Lobulia (Squamata: Scincidae), with the description of four new genera and nine new species.

Authors: Slavenko, Alex¹ (AUTHOR) a.slavenko@sheffield.ac.uk, Tamar, Karin^2,3 (AUTHOR), Tallowin, Oliver J S⁴ (AUTHOR), Kraus, Fred⁵ (AUTHOR), Allison, Allen⁶ (AUTHOR), Carranza, Salvador⁷ (AUTHOR), Meiri, Shai^2,3 (AUTHOR)

Source: Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. May2022, Vol. 195 Issue 1, p220-278. 59p.

Subject Terms: *SKINKS, *SQUAMATA, *COLONIZATION (Ecology), *SPECIES diversity, *SPECIES, *COLUBRIDAE

Geographic Terms: NEW Guinea (Island)

Late Quaternary reptile extinctions: size matters, insularity dominates

Authors: Slavenko, Alex, Tallowin, Oliver J. S., Itescu, Yuval, Raia, Pasquale, Meiri, Shai

Source: Global Ecology and Biogeography, 2016 Nov 01. 25(11/12), 1308-1320.

Access URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/44133679

Body mass and geographic distribution determined the evolution of the wing flight-feather molt strategy in the Neornithes lineage.

Authors: Kiat, Yosef¹ (AUTHOR) yosefkiat@gmail.com, Slavenko, Alex² (AUTHOR), Sapir, Nir¹ (AUTHOR)

Source: Scientific Reports. 11/3/2021, Vol. 11 Issue 1, p1-10. 10p.

Subject Terms: *MOLTING, *OLIGOCENE Epoch, *EOCENE Epoch, *LATITUDE, *MORPHOLOGY

Home is where the shell is: predicting turtle home range sizes

Authors: Slavenko, Alex, Itescu, Yuval, Ihlow, Flora, Meiri, Shai

Source: Journal of Animal Ecology, 2016 Jan 01. 85(1), 106-114.

Access URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/24701611