1. 2023
2. 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.

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3. 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.

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4. 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.

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5. 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.

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6. 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.

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7. 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

8. 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.

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9. 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

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10. 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.

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11. 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

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12. 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

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13. 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.

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14. 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

15. 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

16. 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

17. 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

18. Published

    Effect of fertilizer type on antibiotic resistance genes by reshaping the bacterial community and soil properties

    Wu, J., Guo, S., Li, K., Li, Z., Xu, P., Jones, D. L., Wang, J. & Zou, J., 1 Sept 2023, In: Chemosphere. 336, 139272.

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

19. Published

    Rubber's inclusion in zero-deforestation legislation is necessary but not sufficient to reduce impacts on biodiversity

    Warren-Thomas, E., Ahrends, A., Wang, Y., Wang Mei Hua, M. & Jones, J. P. G., 1 Sept 2023, In: Conservation Letters. 16, 5, e12967.

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

20. Published

    Seasonal variation is a bigger driver of soil faunal and microbial community composition than exposure to the neonicotinoid acetamiprid within Brassica napus production systems

    Potts, J., Brown, R., Jones, D. L. & Cross, P., 1 Sept 2023, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 184, 109088.

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

21. Published

    The fate of amino acid and peptide as affected by soil depth and fertilization regime in subtropical paddies

    Wang, H., Wang, J., Xiao, M., Ge, T., Gunina, A. & Jones, D. L., 1 Sept 2023, In: Science of the Total Environment. 889, 164245.

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

22. Published

    A Machine Learning Integrated 5.8-GHz Continuous-Wave Radar for Honeybee Monitoring and Behavior Classification

    Aldabashi, N., Morton Williams, S., Eltokhy, A., Palmer, E., Cross, P. & Palego, C., Sept 2023, In: IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques. 71, 9, p. 4098-4108 11 p.

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

23. Published

    Mapping to explore the challenges and opportunities for reconciling artisanal gem mining and biodiversity conservation

    Devenish, K., Goodenough, K., Jones, J. P. G., Rakoto Ratsimba, H. & Willcock, S., Sept 2023, In: Extractive Industries and Society. 15, 28 p., 101311.

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

24. Published

    Nanohaloarchaea as beneficiaries of xylan degradation by haloarchaea

    La Cono, V., Messina, E., Reva, O., Smedile, F., La Spada, G., Crisafi, F., Marturano, L., Miguez, N., Ferrer, M., Selivanova, E. A., Golyshina, O., Golyshin, P., Rohde, M., Krupovic, M., Merkel, A. Y., Sorokin, D. Y., Hallsworth, J. E. & Yakimov, M., Sept 2023, In: Microbial Biotechnology. 16, 9, p. 1803-1822 20 p.

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

25. Published

    Shed skin as a source of DNA for genotyping-by-sequencing (GBS) in reptiles

    Brekke, T. D., Shier, L., Hegarty, M. J. & Mulley, J., Sept 2023, In: Conservation Genetics Resources. 15, 3, p. 117-124 8 p.

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

26. Published

    Towards a better future for biodiversity and people: modelling Nature Futures

    Hyejin, K., Peterson, G., Cheung, W., Ferrier, S., Alkemade, R., Arneth, A., Kuiper, J., Okayasu, S., Pereira, L. M., Acosta, L. A., Chaplin-Kramer, R., Belder, E. D., Eddy, T. D., Johnson, J., Karlsson-Vinkhuysen, S., Kok, M., Leadley, P., Leclere, D., Lundquist, C. J., Rondsinini, C., Scholes, R. J., Schoolenberg, M., Shin, Y-J., Stehfest, E., Stephenson, F., Visconti, P., Van Vuuren, P. D., Wabnitz, C. C., Alava, J. J., Cuadros-Casanova, I., Davies, K. K., Gasalla, M. A., Halouani, G., Harfoot, M. B. J., Hashimoto, S., Hickler, T., Hirsch, T., Kolomytsev, G., Miller, B., Ohashi, H., Palomo, M. G., Popp, A., Remme, R. P., Saito, O., Sumaila, R., Willcock, S. & Pereira, H., Sept 2023, In: Global Environmental Change.

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

27. Published

    Vascular optimality dictates plant morphology away from Leonardo’s rule

    Sopp, S. & Valbuena, R., Sept 2023, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America: PNAS. 120, 39, e2215047120.

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

28. Published

    The genome sequence of the short-fringed mining bee, Andrena dorsata (Kirby, 1802)

    Falk, S., Mulley, J. F. & Consortium, D. T. O. L., 30 Aug 2023, In: Wellcome Open Research. 8, 373

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

29. Published

    Behavioural individuality determines infection risk in clonal ant colonies

    Li, Z., Bhat, B., Frank, E. T., Oliveira-Honorato, T., Azuma, F., Bachmann, V., Parker, D. J., Schmitt, T., Economo, E. P. & Ulrich, Y., 26 Aug 2023, In: Nature Communications. 14, 1, 5233.

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

30. Published

    Forest carbon offsets are failing

    Jones, J. P. G. & Lewis, S. L., 25 Aug 2023, In: Science. 381, 6660, p. 830-831 2 p.

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

31. E-pub ahead of print

    Inequitable gains and losses from conservation in a global biodiversity hotspot

    Platts, P. J., Schaafsma, M., Burgess, N., Fisher, B., Mbilinyi, B., Munishi, P., Ricketts, T. H., Swetnam, R. D., Ahrends, A., Ashagre, B. B., Bayliss, J., Gereau, R., Green, J. M. H., Green, R., Jeha, L., Lewis, S. L., Marchant, R., Marshall, A., Morse-Jones, S., Mwakalila, S., Njana, M. A., Shirima, D. D., Willcock, S. & Balmford, A., 17 Aug 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Environmental and Resource Economics. 44 p.

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

32. Published

    Forests are breaking up in the tropics but coming together elsewhere – here’s what it means for wildlife and the climate

    Warren-Thomas, E., 7 Aug 2023, The Conversation.

    Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

33. Published

    Social Return on Investment of Nature-Based Activities for Adults with Mental Wellbeing Challenges

    Hartfiel, N., Gittins, H., Morrison, V., Wynne-Jones, S., Edwards, R. T. & Dandy, N., 2 Aug 2023, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 20, 15, 13 p., 6500.

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

34. Published

    A mixed methods approach for measuring topic sensitivity in conservation

    Ibbett, H., Jones, J. P. G., Dorward, L., Kohi, E. M., Dwiyahreni, A. A., Prayitno, K., Sankeni, S., Kaduma, J., Mchomvu, J., Saputra, A. W., Sabiladiyni, H., Supriatna, J. & St John, F. A. V., 1 Aug 2023, In: People and Nature. 5, 4, p. 1245-1261 17 p.

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

35. Published

    Stress in the social context: a behavioural and eco-evolutionary perspective

    MacLeod, K., English, S., Ruuskanen, S. & Taborsky, B., 1 Aug 2023, In: Journal of Experimental Biology. 226, 15, jeb245829.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

36. Published

    Harnessing extremophilic carboxylesterases for applications in polyester depolymerisation and plastic waste recycling

    Williams, G., Ma, H., Khusnutdinova, A., Yakunin, A. & Golyshin, P., Aug 2023, In: Essays in Biochemistry. 67, 4, p. 715-729 15 p., EBC20220255.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

37. Published

    Day 2: Woodland Heritage Field Weekend 2022: Ennerdale and Thornthwaite Forests

    Walmsley, J., 28 Jul 2023, Woodland Heritage Annual Journal 2023, p. 24-27 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

38. Published

    A New Value Proposition for Uganda’s Maize Stover to Manufacture Moulded Pulp Packaging Material for Fruits and Vegetables

    Lwasa, S., Charlton, A., Packwood, J., Ayor, A. S., Kirabira, J. B., Miremadi, K. N., Bariho, D. B., Orikiriza, R., Esther, M., Katiti, L. & Mbabazi, G., 26 Jul 2023, In: International Journal of Research and Innovation in Applied Science (IJRIAS). VIII, VII

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

39. Published

    Sex bias in mortality risk changes over the lifespan of bottlenose dolphins.

    McEntee, M., Foroughirad, V., Krzyszczyk, E. & Mann, J., 26 Jul 2023, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society B.. 290, 2003

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40. Published

    Evolutionary patterns of archaea predominant in acidic environment

    Bargiela, R., Korzhenkov, A. A., McIntosh, O., Toshchakov, S. V., Yakimov, M., Golyshin, P. & Golyshina, O., 18 Jul 2023, In: Environmental Microbiome. 18, 1, 61.

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

41. Published

    How Visualisations Have Revolutionized Taxonomy - From Macroscopic, To Microscopic, To Genetic

    Lunn, A., Winder, I. C. & Shaw, V., 15 Jul 2023, Biomedical Visualisation: Volume 16. Springer Nature

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

42. E-pub ahead of print

    Facultative parthenogenesis: a transient state in transitions between sex and obligate asexuality in stick insects?

    Larose, C., Lavanchy, G., Freitas, S., Parker, D. & Schwander, T., 13 Jul 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Peer Community Journal. 3, e60.

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

43. Published

    The biotic and abiotic drivers of timing of breeding and the consequences of breeding early in changing world

    Sutton, A. & Freeman, N. E., 11 Jul 2023, In: Ornithology. 140, 3

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

44. Published

    How to recognise a temperate rainforest in Britain and Ireland when you see one

    Healey, J., 10 Jul 2023, The Conversation.

    Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

45. Published

    Recurring bleaching events disrupt the spatial properties of coral reef benthic communities across scales

    Ford, H., Gove, J. M., Healey, J., Davies, A., Graham, N. & Williams, G. J., 10 Jul 2023, In: Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation. 10, 1, p. 39-55 17 p.

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

46. Published

    First mitogenome phylogeny of the sun bear Helarctos malayanus reveals a deep split between Indochinese and Sundaic lineages

    Kunde, M. N., Barlow, A., Klittich, A. M., Yakupova, A., Fickel, J. & Forster, D. W., 9 Jul 2023, In: Ecology and Evolution. 13, 4

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47. Published

    Modified Hederagenin Derivatives Demonstrate Ex Vivo Anthelmintic Activity against Fasciola hepatica

    Chakroborty, A., Pritchard, D., Bouillon, M., Cervi, A., Kraehenbuehl, R., Wild, C., Fenn, C., Holdsworth, P., Capner, C., Padalino, G., Forde-Thomas, J. E., Payne, J., Smith, B. G. & Hoffmann, K., 3 Jul 2023, In: Pharmaceutics. 15, 7, 1869.

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

48. Published

    New paths for modelling freshwater nature futures

    Kramer, L., Teurlincx, S., Rashleigh, B., Janssen, A., Janse, J., Brauman, K., Földesi, C., van Wijk, D., de Senerpont Domis, L., Patil, S., Rashidi, P., Hamel, P., Rising, J., Mooij, W. & Kuiper, J., 3 Jul 2023, In: Sustainability Science.

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

49. Published

    Microscale pollen release and dispersal patterns in flowering grass populations

    Frisk, C. A., Apangu, G. P., Petch, G. M., Creer, S., Hanson, M., Adams-Groom, B. & Skjoth, C. A., 1 Jul 2023, In: Science of the Total Environment. 880, 163345.

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

50. Published

    You are what your ancestors ate: retained bufadienolide resistance in the piscivorous water cobra Naja annulata (Serpentes: Elapidae)

    Fletcher, J., Malhotra, A. & Wüster, W., 1 Jul 2023, In: Herpetological Journal. 33, 3, p. 83-87 5 p.

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

51. Published

    KASP mapping of QTLs for yield components using a RIL population in Basmati rice (Oryza sativa L.)

    Ashfaq, H., Rani, R., Perveen, N., Babar, A. D., Maqsood, U., Steele, K. & Arif, M., Jul 2023, In: Euphytica. 219, 7, 79.

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