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Plastic pollution as a novel reservoir for the environmental survival of the drug resistant fungal pathogen Candida auris

Akinbobola A, Kean R & Quilliam RS (2024) Plastic pollution as a novel reservoir for the environmental survival of the drug resistant fungal pathogen Candida auris. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 198, Art. No.: 115841. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2023.115841

Article

Whole-genome analyses converge to support the Hemirotifera hypothesis within Syndermata (Gnathifera)

Vasilikopoulos A, Herlyn H, Fontaneto D, Wilson CG, Nowell RW, Flot J, Barraclough TG & Van Doninck K (2024) Whole-genome analyses converge to support the Hemirotifera hypothesis within Syndermata (Gnathifera). Hydrobiologia. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10750-023-05451-9

Article

Birds and people: from conflict to coexistence

McMahon BJ, Arroyo B, Bunnefeld N, Carrete M, Daunt F & Young JC (2024) Birds and people: from conflict to coexistence. Ibis, 166 (1), pp. 23-37. https://doi.org/10.1111/ibi.13260

Article

Resolving phytoplankton pigments from spectral images using convolutional neural networks

Salmi P, Pölönen I, Beckmann DA, Calderini ML, May L, Olszewska J, Perozzi L, Pääkkönen S, Taipale S & Hunter P (2024) Resolving phytoplankton pigments from spectral images using convolutional neural networks. Limnology and Oceanography: Methods, 22 (1), pp. 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1002/lom3.10588

Article

A marine heatwave drives significant shifts in pelagic microbiology

Brown MV, Ostrowski M, Messer LF, Bramucci A, van de Kamp J, Smith MC, Bissett A, Seymour J, Hobday AJ & Bodrossy L (2024) A marine heatwave drives significant shifts in pelagic microbiology. Communications Biology, 7, Art. No.: 125. https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-023-05702-4

Article

Evidence of interspecific plasmid uptake by pathogenic strains of Klebsiella isolated from microplastic pollution on public beaches

Metcalf R, Messer LF, White HL, Ormsby MJ, Matallana-Surget S & Quilliam RS (2024) Evidence of interspecific plasmid uptake by pathogenic strains of Klebsiella isolated from microplastic pollution on public beaches. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 461, Art. No.: 132567. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2023.132567

Article

Using solicited research diaries to assess the restorative potential of exposure to inland blue space across time

Grace M, Dickie J, Brown C, Bartie P & Oliver DM (2024) Using solicited research diaries to assess the restorative potential of exposure to inland blue space across time. Landscape and Urban Planning, 241, p. 104904. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2023.104904

Article

Freeze-thaw cycles drove chemical weathering and enriched sulfates in the Burns formation at Meridiani, Mars

Liu J, Michalski J, Gao W, Schroeder C & Li Y (2024) Freeze-thaw cycles drove chemical weathering and enriched sulfates in the Burns formation at Meridiani, Mars [Freeze-thaw geochemically altered Mars’s surface]. Science Advances, 10 (3), Art. No.: eadi1805. https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.adi1805

Article

Sources and controls of greenhouse gases and heavy metals in mine water: A continuing climate legacy

Brown A, Bass A, Garnett M, Skiba U & Pickard A (2024) Sources and controls of greenhouse gases and heavy metals in mine water: A continuing climate legacy. Science of the Total Environment, 906, Art. No.: 167371. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.167371

Article

Consistent patterns of common species across tropical tree communities

Cooper DLM, Lewis SL, Sullivan MJP, Prado PI, ter Steege H, Barbier N, Slik F, Sonke B, Ewango CEN, Adu-Bredu S, Affum-Baffoe K, de Aguiar DPP, Jeffery KJ, Silva TSF & White LJT (2024) Consistent patterns of common species across tropical tree communities. Nature, 625, pp. 728-734. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-023-06820-z

Article

Enduring pathogenicity of African strains of Salmonella on plastics and glass in simulated peri-urban environmental waste piles

Ormsby MJ, White HL, Metcalf R, Oliver DM, Feasey NA & Quilliam RS (2024) Enduring pathogenicity of African strains of Salmonella on plastics and glass in simulated peri-urban environmental waste piles. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 461, p. 132439. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2023.132439

Article

Toxigenic Vibrio cholerae can cycle between environmental plastic waste and floodwater: Implications for environmental management of cholera

Ormsby MJ, Woodford L, White HL, Fellows R, Oliver DM & Quilliam RS (2024) Toxigenic Vibrio cholerae can cycle between environmental plastic waste and floodwater: Implications for environmental management of cholera. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 461, p. 132492. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2023.132492

Article

Modeling the potential distribution of the threatened Grey-necked Picathartes Picathartes oreas across its entire range

Tsetagho G, Bradfer-Lawrence T, Taku AI, Abernethy KA, Abwe EE, Angwafo ET, Atuo F, Fichtler M, Fotso R, Shirley MH, Morgan BJ, Languy M, Maisels F, Oslisly R & Whytock RC (2023) Modeling the potential distribution of the threatened Grey-necked Picathartes Picathartes oreas across its entire range. Bird Conservation International, 33, Art. No.: e65. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0959270923000175

Article

Global oceanic diazotroph database version 2 and elevated estimate of global oceanic N 2 fixation

Shao Z, Xu Y, Wang H, Luo W, Wang L, Huang Y, Agawin NSR, Ahmed A, Benavides M, Bentzon-Tilia M, Berman-Frank I, Berthelot H, Biegala IC, Bif MB & Messer LF (2023) Global oceanic diazotroph database version 2 and elevated estimate of global oceanic N 2 fixation. Earth System Science Data, 15 (8), pp. 3673-3709. https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-15-3673-2023

Edited Book

Wetzel's Limnology Lake and River Ecosystems

Jones ID & Smol JP (eds.) (2023) Wetzel's Limnology Lake and River Ecosystems, 4th ed. Amsterdam: Elsevier. https://shop.elsevier.com/books/wetzels-limnology/jones/978-0-12-822701-5

Book Chapter

Prologue

Jones I & Smol J (2023) Prologue. In: Wetzel's Limnology Lake and River Ecosystems. Amsterdam: Elsevier. https://shop.elsevier.com/books/wetzels-limnology/jones/978-0-12-822701-5

Article

Living the life of floods: place-based learning in an Anthropocene harmscape

Dickie J, Wilson A, Dick L, Ncube S, Abrams A, Black G, Blair N, Carden K, Hamilton-Smith N, Lamb G, Mpofu-Mketwa T, Petersen L & Robertson G (2023) Living the life of floods: place-based learning in an Anthropocene harmscape. Geoforum, 147, Art. No.: 103914. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoforum.2023.103914

Article

How do weather conditions and environmental characteristics influence aesthetic preferences of freshwater environments?

Grace MJ, Dickie J, Bartie PJ, Brown C & Oliver DM (2023) How do weather conditions and environmental characteristics influence aesthetic preferences of freshwater environments?. Science of The Total Environment, 903, Art. No.: 166283. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.166283

Article

GLORIA - A globally representative hyperspectral in situ dataset for optical sensing of water quality

Lehmann MK, Gurlin D, Pahlevan N, Anstee J, Balasubramanian SV, Barbosa CCF, Binding C, Bracher A, Bresciani M, Burtner A, Cao Z, Dekker AG, Jiang D, Spyrakos E & Werther M (2023) GLORIA - A globally representative hyperspectral in situ dataset for optical sensing of water quality. Scientific Data, 10 (1), Art. No.: 100. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-01973-y

Article

A century of human interventions on sediment flux variations in the Danube-Black Sea transition zone

Constantinescu AM, Tyler AN, Stanica A, Spyrakos E, Hunter PD, Catianis I & Panin N (2023) A century of human interventions on sediment flux variations in the Danube-Black Sea transition zone. Frontiers in Marine Science, 10, Art. No.: 1068065. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2023.1068065

Article

A species-level trait dataset of bats in Europe and beyond

Froidevaux JSP, Toshkova N, Barbaro L, Benitez-Lopez A, Kerbiriou C, Le Viol I, Pacifici M, Santini L, Stawski C, Russo D, Dekker J, Alberdi A, Amorim F, Ancillotto L & Barre K (2023) A species-level trait dataset of bats in Europe and beyond. Scientific Data, 10 (1), Art. No.: 253. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02157-4

Article

Environmental reservoirs of the drug-resistant pathogenic yeast Candida auris

Akinbobola AB, Kean R, Hanifi SMA & Quilliam RS (2023) Environmental reservoirs of the drug-resistant pathogenic yeast Candida auris. PLOS Pathogens, 19 (4), Art. No.: e1011268. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1011268

Article

Understanding resilience capitals, agency and habitus in household experiences of water scarcity, floods and fire in marginalized settlements in the Cape Flats, South Africa

Ncube S, Wilson A, Petersen L, Black G, Abrams A, Carden K, Dick L, Dickie J, Gibson L, Hamilton-Smith N, Ireland A, Lamb G, Mpofu-Mketwa T, Piper L & Swanson D (2023) Understanding resilience capitals, agency and habitus in household experiences of water scarcity, floods and fire in marginalized settlements in the Cape Flats, South Africa. Social Sciences & Humanities Open, 8 (1), Art. No.: 100710. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssaho.2023.100710

Article

Text message conversations between peer supporters and women to deliver infant feeding support using behaviour change techniques: A qualitative analysis

Knox O, Parker D, Johnson D, Dombrowski SU, Thomson G, Clarke J, Hoddinott P, Jolly K & Ingram J (2023) Text message conversations between peer supporters and women to deliver infant feeding support using behaviour change techniques: A qualitative analysis. Midwifery, 127, Art. No.: 103838. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.midw.2023.103838

Editorial

What future are we creating?

Robertson T (2023) What future are we creating?. Longitudinal and Life Course Studies. https://doi.org/10.1332/17579597y2023d000000006

Article

Clustering of Marine Oil-Spill Extent Using Sentinel-1 Dual Polarimetric Scattering Spectrum

Paul A, Dey S, Marino A, Bhowmick GD & Bhattacharya A (2023) Clustering of Marine Oil-Spill Extent Using Sentinel-1 Dual Polarimetric Scattering Spectrum. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 16, pp. 8923-8932. https://doi.org/10.1109/jstars.2023.3314899

Article

Editorial for the Special Issue "SAR for Forest Mapping II"

Martone M & Marino A (2023) Editorial for the Special Issue "SAR for Forest Mapping II". Remote Sensing, 15 (18), p. 4376. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs15184376

Book Chapter

Climate change impacts on soil biology

Canarini A, Fuchslueger L, Joly F & Richter A (2023) Climate change impacts on soil biology. In: Goss MJ & Oliver M (eds.) Encyclopedia of Soils in the Environment. 2 ed. Amsterdam: Elsevier, pp. 578-586. https://doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-822974-3.00244-5

Article

Financial incentives often fail to reconcile agricultural productivity and pro-conservation behavior

Bell AR, Rakotonarivo OS, Bhargava A, Duthie AB, Zhang W, Sargent R, Lewis AR & Kipchumba A (2023) Financial incentives often fail to reconcile agricultural productivity and pro-conservation behavior. Communications Earth & Environment, 4 (1), Art. No.: 27. https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-023-00689-6

Article

Spatial distribution and temporal variation of tropical mountaintop vegetation through images obtained by drones

Medeiros TPd, Morellato LPC & Silva TSF (2023) Spatial distribution and temporal variation of tropical mountaintop vegetation through images obtained by drones. Frontiers in Environmental Science, 11, Art. No.: 1083328. https://doi.org/10.3389/fenvs.2023.1083328

Article

resevol: An R package for spatially explicit models of pesticide resistance given evolving pest genomes

Duthie AB, Mangan R, McKeon CR, Tinsley MC & Bussière LF (2023) resevol: An R package for spatially explicit models of pesticide resistance given evolving pest genomes. Noble R (Editor) PLOS Computational Biology, 19 (12), Art. No.: e1011691. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1011691

Article

A temporally and spatially explicit, data-driven estimation of airborne ragweed pollen concentrations across Europe

Makra L, Matyasovszky I, Tusnády G, Ziska LH, Hess JJ, Nyúl LG, Chapman DS, Coviello L, Gobbi A, Jurman G, Furlanello C, Brunato M, Damialis A, Charalampopoulos A & Müller-Schärer H (2023) A temporally and spatially explicit, data-driven estimation of airborne ragweed pollen concentrations across Europe. Science of The Total Environment, 905, Art. No.: 167095. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.167095

Book Chapter

Forest Elephant Movements in Central Africa: Megafauna Need Megaspaces

Blake S & Maisels F (2023) Forest Elephant Movements in Central Africa: Megafauna Need Megaspaces. In: Reyna-Hurtado R, Chapman CA & Melletti M (eds.) Movement Ecology of Afrotropical Forest Mammals. Cham, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing, pp. 27-58. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-27030-7_3

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Late Quaternary climatic inferences from southern Patagonia (∼53°S): A holistic palaeoecological approach to tracking the behaviour of the southern westerly winds

McCulloch RD, Mansilla CA, Roberts SJ & Tisdall EW (2023) Late Quaternary climatic inferences from southern Patagonia (∼53°S): A holistic palaeoecological approach to tracking the behaviour of the southern westerly winds. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 631, Art. No.: 111822. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2023.111822

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A joint proteomic and genomic investigation provides insights into the mechanism of calcification in coccolithophores

Skeffington A, Fischer A, Sviben S, Brzezinka M, Górka M, Bertinetti L, Woehle C, Huettel B, Graf A & Scheffel A (2023) A joint proteomic and genomic investigation provides insights into the mechanism of calcification in coccolithophores. Nature Communications, 14 (1), Art. No.: 3749. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-39336-1

Article

Improved estimates of extreme wave conditions in coastal areas from calibrated global reanalyses

Fanti V, Ferreira Ó, Kümmerer V & Loureiro C (2023) Improved estimates of extreme wave conditions in coastal areas from calibrated global reanalyses. Communications Earth & Environment, 4 (1), Art. No.: 151. https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-023-00819-0

Article

Understanding Health Outcomes from Exposure to Blue Space Resources: Towards a Mixed Methods Framework for Analysis

Grace MJ, Dickie J, Bartie P, Brown C & Oliver DM (2023) Understanding Health Outcomes from Exposure to Blue Space Resources: Towards a Mixed Methods Framework for Analysis. Resources, 12 (11), Art. No.: 135. https://doi.org/10.3390/resources12110135

Article

What mandrills leave behind: using fecal samples to characterize the major histocompatibility complex in a threatened primate

Weber A, Lighten J, van Oosterhout C, Guibinga Mickala A, Ntie S, Mickala P, Lehmann D, Abernethy K & Anthony N (2023) What mandrills leave behind: using fecal samples to characterize the major histocompatibility complex in a threatened primate. Conservation Genetics. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10592-023-01587-2

Other

The Fuel to Pot Project: An interdisciplinary partnership to address the role of solid fuel use in food preparation in the household in Kenya and Malawi

Uny I, Chamba M, Chasima T, Caes L, Kalumbi L, Orina F, Kambalame L, Semple S, Price H, Lucas S & Meme H (2023) The Fuel to Pot Project: An interdisciplinary partnership to address the role of solid fuel use in food preparation in the household in Kenya and Malawi., Edinburgh, 13.11.2023. https://www.poly.ac.mw/news/fuel-to-pot-mubas-and-stirling-universitys-collaborative-initiative-addressing-solid-fuel-challenges-in-household-cooking-15-11-2023#:~:text=This%20interdisciplinary%20partnership%20addresses%20the,access%20to%20modern%20energy%20infrastructure.

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A global systematic review of frugivorous animal tracking studies and the estimation of seed dispersal distances

Fell A, Silva T, Duthie A & Dent D (2023) A global systematic review of frugivorous animal tracking studies and the estimation of seed dispersal distances. Ecology and Evolution, 13 (11), Art. No.: e10638. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.10638

Article

Personal exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) and self-reported asthma-related health

McCarron A, Semple S, Braban CF, Gillespie C, Swanson V & Price HD (2023) Personal exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) and self-reported asthma-related health. Social Science & Medicine, 337, Art. No.: 116293. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2023.116293

Article

Building an atlas of knowledge for invasion biology and beyond! 2nd enKORE-INAS Workshop

Bernard-Verdier M, Heger T, Mietchen D, Musseau C, Brinner M, Hillig A, Kraker P, Lokatis S, Nunes AL, Scheidweiler N, Stocker M, Vial R, Vogt L, Bacher S & Pattison Z (2023) Building an atlas of knowledge for invasion biology and beyond! 2nd enKORE-INAS Workshop. Research Ideas and Outcomes, 9, Art. No.: e115395. https://doi.org/10.3897/rio.9.e115395

Article

Functional identity drives tree species richness-induced increases in litterfall production and forest floor mass in young tree communities

Wan X, Joly F, Jia H, Zhu M, Fu Y & Huang Z (2023) Functional identity drives tree species richness-induced increases in litterfall production and forest floor mass in young tree communities. New Phytologist, 240 (3), pp. 1003-1014. https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.19216

Article

Transition to organic farming negatively affects bat activity

Fialas PC, Froidevaux JSP, Jones G & Batáry P (2023) Transition to organic farming negatively affects bat activity. Journal of Applied Ecology, 60 (10), pp. 2167-2176. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.14468

Article

“Do you Know What's Underneath your Feet?”: Underground Landscapes & Place‐Based Risk Perceptions of Proposed Shale Gas Sites in Rural British Communities

Ryder SS, Dickie JA & Devine‐Wright P (2023) “Do you Know What's Underneath your Feet?”: Underground Landscapes & Place‐Based Risk Perceptions of Proposed Shale Gas Sites in Rural British Communities. Rural Sociology. https://doi.org/10.1111/ruso.12513

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Incomplete recovery of tree community composition and rare species after 120 years of tropical forest succession in Panama

Elsy AD, Pfeifer M, Jones IL, DeWalt SJ, Lopez OR & Dent DH (2023) Incomplete recovery of tree community composition and rare species after 120 years of tropical forest succession in Panama. Biotropica. https://doi.org/10.1111/btp.13275

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Estimating the concentration of total suspended solids in inland and coastal waters from Sentinel-2 MSI: A semi-analytical approach

Jiang D, Matsushita B, Pahlevan N, Gurlin D, Fichot CG, Harringmeyer J, Sent G, Brito AC, Brotas V, Werther M, Mascarenhas V, Blake M, Hunter P, Tyler A & Spyrakos E (2023) Estimating the concentration of total suspended solids in inland and coastal waters from Sentinel-2 MSI: A semi-analytical approach. ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, 204, pp. 362-377. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isprsjprs.2023.09.020

Policy Document

Source to Sea - enabling coherent, efficient and synergistic outcomes

Kellock C, Leakey C, Schroeder C, Melville N, Khan J & Mathieson S (2023) Source to Sea - enabling coherent, efficient and synergistic outcomes [NatureScot Research Report 1343]. NatureScot. NatureScot Research Report, 1343. Inverness. https://www.nature.scot/doc/naturescot-research-report-1343-source-sea-enabling-coherent-efficient-and-synergistic-outcomes

Article

Diversifying the concept of model organisms in the age of -omics

Bertile F, Matallana-Surget S, Tholey A, Cristobal S & Armengaud J (2023) Diversifying the concept of model organisms in the age of -omics. Communications Biology, 6, Art. No.: 1062. https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-023-05458-x

Article

Identifying the barriers to inclusion in field-based environmental sciences research

Carlin B, Sikka T, Hopkins P, Braunholtz L, Mair L & Pattison Z (2023) Identifying the barriers to inclusion in field-based environmental sciences research. Studies in Higher Education. https://doi.org/10.1080/03075079.2023.2274378

Article

The role of landscape connectivity in maintaining pollinator biodiversity needs reconsideration

Vasiliev D & Greenwood S (2023) The role of landscape connectivity in maintaining pollinator biodiversity needs reconsideration. Biodiversity and Conservation, 32, pp. 3765-3790. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10531-023-02667-y

Article

Potential groundwater contamination from oil drilling in the Okavango

Sheldon R, Esterhuyse S, Lukas A & Greenwood S (2023) Potential groundwater contamination from oil drilling in the Okavango. Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, Parts A/B/C, 131, Art. No.: 103430. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pce.2023.103430

Article

The biogeography of Gabonese savannas: Evidence from termite community richness and composition

Evouna Ondo F, Jeffery KJ, Whytock R, Abernethy K, Couteron P, Eggleton P, Griffin C, Ostle NJ, Koumba Pambo A, Ngomanda A, Edzang Ndong J & Parr CL (2023) The biogeography of Gabonese savannas: Evidence from termite community richness and composition. Journal of Biogeography, 50 (9), pp. 1505-1518. https://doi.org/10.1111/jbi.14671