1. 2023
2. Published

   High-resolution maps show that rubber causes substantial deforestation

   Wang, Y., Hollingsworth, P. M., Zhai, D., West, C., Green, J. M. H., Chen, H., Hurni, K., Su, Y., Warren-Thomas, E., Xu, J. & Ahrends, A., 18 Oct 2023, In: Nature. 623

   Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

3. Published

   Ancient Egypt had far more venomous snakes than the country today, according to our new study of a scroll

   Winder, I. C. & Wüster, W., 16 Oct 2023, The Conversation.

   Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

4. Published

   One hundred priority questions for the development of sustainable food systems in sub-Saharan Africa

   Devenish, A. J., Schmitter, P., Jellason, N. P., Esmail, N., Abdi, N. M., Barron, J., Chapman, A. S. A., Chausson, A. M., Chibesa, M., Reading, U., Dugan, E., Edwards, G. I., Egeru, A., Gebrehiwot, T., Griffiths, G. H., Haile, A., Hunga, H. G., Igbine, L., Jarju, O. M., Keya, F., Khalifa, M., Ledoux, W. A., Lejissa, L. T., Loupa, P., Lwanga, J., Mapedza, E. D., Marchant, R., McLoud, T., Mukuyu, P., Musah, L. M., Mwanza, M., Mwitwa, J., Neina, D., London, U., Njogo, S., Robinson, E. J. Z., Singini, W., Umar, B. B., Wesonga, F., Willcock, S., Yang, J. & Tobias, J. A., 7 Oct 2023, In: Land. 39 p.

   Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

5. E-pub ahead of print

   What bit the Ancient Egyptians? Niche modelling to identify the snakes described in the Brooklyn medical papyrus

   McBride, E., Winder, I. C. & Wüster, W., 7 Oct 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Environmental Archaeology.

   Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

6. Published

   Cross-validation for geospatial data: Estimating generalization performance in geostatistical problems

   Wang, J., Hopkins, L., Hallman, T., Robinson, W. D. & Hutchinson, R., 4 Oct 2023, In: Transactions on Machine Learning Research.

   Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

7. Published

   Capturing red squirrels (Sciurus vulgaris) on camera: A cost-effective approach for monitoring relative abundance and habitat preference

   Shannon, G., Valle, S. & Shuttleworth, C., 3 Oct 2023, In: Ecology and Evolution. 13, 10, e10536.

   Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

8. Published

   Environmental and land use consequences of replacing milk and beef with plant-based alternatives

   Porto Costa, M., Saget, S., Zimmermann, B., Petig, E., Rees, R. M., Chadwick, D., Gibbons, J., Shrestha, S., Williams, M. & Styles, D., 1 Oct 2023, In: Journal of Cleaner Production. 424, 138826.

   Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

9. Published

   Photocatalytic fixation of NOx in soils

   Sánchez-Rodríguez, A. R., Gómez-Álvarez, E., Méndez, J. M., Skiba, U. M., Jones, D. L., Chadwick, D. R., Del Campillo, M. C., Fernandes, R. B., Kleffmann, J. & Barrón, V., 1 Oct 2023, In: Chemosphere. 338, 139576.

   Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

10. Published

    National scale mapping of supply and demand for recreational ecosystem services

    Hooftman, D., Ridding, L., Redhead, J. & Willcock, S., Oct 2023, In: Ecological Indicators. 154, 20 p., 110779.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

11. Published

    Structural insights into hydrolytic defluorination of difluoroacetate by microbial fluoroacetate dehalogenases

    Khusnutdinova, A. N., Batyrova, K., Brown, G., Fedorchuck, T., Chai, Y. S., Skarina, T., Flick, R., Petit, A-P., Savchenko, A., Stogios, P. & Yakunin, A., Oct 2023, In: Febs Journal. 290, 20, p. 4966-4983 18 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

12. E-pub ahead of print

    Voluntary thermal maximum of grassland vipers (Vipera spp.): environmental drivers and local adaptation

    Radovics, D., Sos, T., Mebert, K., Üveges, B., Budai, M., Rák, G., Szabolcs, M., Lengyel, S. & Mizsei, E., 30 Sept 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

13. Published

    Synthesis and thermal studies of two phosphonium tetrahy-droxidohexaoxidopentaborate(1-) salts: single-crystal XRD characterization of [iPrPPh3][B5O6(OH)4].3.5H2O and [MePPh3][B5O6(OH)4].B(OH)3.0.5H2O

    Beckett, M., Horton, P., Hursthouse, M. B. & Timmis, J., 29 Sept 2023, In: Molecules. 28, 19, 12 p., 6867.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

14. Published

    Evidence for cryptic sex in parthenogenetic stick insects of the genus Timema

    Freitas, S., Parker, D. J., Labédan, M., Dumas, Z. & Schwander, T., 27 Sept 2023, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 290, 2007, 11 p., 20230404.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

15. Published

    Museum DNA reveals a new, potentially extinct species of rinkhals (Serpentes: Elapidae: Hemachatus) from the Eastern Highlands of Zimbabwe

    Major, T., Renk, P., Reissig, J., Paijmans, J., Morris, E., Hofreiter, M., Barlow, A., Broadley, D. G. & Wüster, W., 27 Sept 2023, In: PLoS ONE. 18, 9, 19 p., e0291432.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

16. Published

    Enjoying inequality

    Wilson, J., 26 Sept 2023, Clickbait capitalism: Economies of Desire in the Twenty-First Century. Samman, A. & Gammon, E. (eds.). Manchester University Press

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

17. E-pub ahead of print

    Biological knowledge shortfalls impede conservation efforts in poorly studied taxa—A case study of Laboulbeniomycetes

    Haelewaters, D., Matthews, T. J., Wayman, J. P., Cazabonne, J., Heyman, F., Quandt, C. A. & Martin, T. E., 23 Sept 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Biogeography. 51, 1, p. 29-39 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

18. Published

    Impacts of metal mining on river systems: a global assessment

    Macklin, M. G., Thomas, C., Mudbhatkal, A., Brewer, P. A., Hudson-Edwards, K., Lewin, J., Scussolini, P., D. Eilander, D., Lechner, A., Owen, J., Bird, G., Kemp, D. & Mangalaa, K., 22 Sept 2023, In: Science. 381, 6664, p. 1345-1350

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

19. Published

    Nature positive must incorporate, not undermine, the mitigation hierarchy

    Maron, M., Quétier, F., Sarmiento, M., ten Kate, K., Evans, M. C., Bull, J. W., Jones, J. P. G., zu Ermgassen, S. O. S. E., Milner-Gulland, E. J., Brownlie, S., Treweek, J. & von Hase, A., 21 Sept 2023, In: Nature Ecology and Evolution.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

20. Published

    On the importance of types and the perils of “en passant” taxonomy: a brief history of the typification of Coluber naja Linnaeus, 1758 (Serpentes: Elapidae) and its implications, with the designation of a lectotype

    Wüster, W. & Tillack, F., 20 Sept 2023, In: Zootaxa. 5346, 4, p. 403-419

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

21. Published

    Increasing concentration of pure micro- and macro-LDPE and PP plastic negatively affect crop biomass, nutrient cycling, and microbial biomass

    Graf, M., Greenfield, L., Reay, M. K., Bargiela, R., Williams, G., Onyije, C., Lloyd, C. E. M., Bull, I. D., Evershed, R. P., Golyshin, P., Chadwick, D. & Jones, D. L., 15 Sept 2023, In: Journal of Hazardous Materials. 458, p. 131932

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

22. Published

    Neighbours matter and the weak succumb: Ash dieback infection is more severe in ash trees with fewer conspecific neighbours and lower prior growth rate

    Cracknell, D., Peterken, G., Pommerening, A., Lawrence, P. & Healey, J., 15 Sept 2023, In: Journal of Ecology. 111, 10, p. 2118-2133 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

23. Published

    Temperature affects predation of schistosome-competent snails by a novel invader, the marbled crayfish Procambarus virginalis

    Faiad, S. M., Williams, M. A., Goodman, M., Sokolow, S., Olden, J. D., Mitchell, K., Andriantsoa, R., Jones, J. P. G., Andriamaro, L., Ravoniarimbinina, P., Rasamy, J., Ravelomanana, T., Ravelotafita, S., Ravo, R., Rabinowitz, P., De Leo, G. A. & Wood, C. L., 13 Sept 2023, In: PLoS ONE. 18, 9, p. e0290615 e0290615.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

24. Published

    Downscaling Global Land-Use Scenario Data to the National Level: A Case Study for Belgium

    Rashidi, P., Patil, S., Schipper, A. M., Alkemade, R. & Rosa, I., 7 Sept 2023, In: Land.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

25. Published

    Place attachment and perception of climate change as a threat in rural and urban areas

    Tenbrink, T. & Willcock, S., 6 Sept 2023, In: PLoS ONE. 18, 9, e0290354.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

26. Published

    The Endangered Sardinian Grass Snake: Distribution Update, Bioclimatic Niche Modelling, Dorsal Pattern Characterisation, and Literature Review

    Di Nicola, M. R., Pozzi, A., Mezzadri, S., Faraone, F. P., Russo, G., C. M. Dorne, J. L. & Minuti, G., 4 Sept 2023, In: Life.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review