Area of research
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics · Ecology
Research interest
Research interests include Animal Behavior and Reproduction, Primate Behavior and Ecology, Avian ecology and behavior, and Wildlife Ecology and Conservation.
An Evaluation of the Distance at Which Direct Ecological Effects of Released Pheasants Extend Beyond Their Release Sites.
The dispersal of released pheasants and the risk of their intrusion into English protected areas
The effect of atmospheric pollution caused by pheasant
<i>Phasianus colchicus</i>
releases on the epiphytic flora on trees in sensitive woodlands
A spatial analysis of Common Pheasant (
<i>Phasianus colchicus</i>
) abundance with reference to Protected Area coverage in England
How does cognition determine an individual's fitness? A systematic review of the links between cognition, behaviour and fitness in non-human animals.
Do ecological valid stop signals aid detour performance? A comparison of four bird species.
Food availability constrains investment by male Spotted Bowerbirds (
<i>Chlamydera maculata)</i>
in their bowers
Can Central Place Foraging Theory Predict Material Collection Behaviours of the Eurasian Beaver (<i>Castor fiber</i>)?
Evaluation of self-regulation by the hunting community: A case study on the voluntary restraint of woodcock hunting in the UK.
Exposure to calls before hatching affects the post-hatching behaviour of domestic chickens.
Spatial memory predicts home range size and predation risk in pheasants
Spatial memory predicts home range size and predation risk in pheasants.
The impact of the COVID-19 lockdowns on wildlife-vehicle collisions in the UK.
Large-scale correlations between gamebird release and management and animal biodiversity metrics in lowland Great Britain.
Big-data approaches lead to an increased understanding of the ecology of animal movement
Big-data approaches lead to an increased understanding of the ecology of animal movement.
Hot-headed peckers: thermographic changes during aggression among juvenile pheasants (<i>Phasianus colchicus</i>).
Is habitat selection in the wild shaped by individual‐level cognitive biases in orientation strategy?
How many gamebirds are released in the UK each year?
Moving academic conferences online: Aids and barriers to delegate participation.
Spatial cognitive ability is associated with transitory movement speed but not straightness during the early stages of exploration
Moving academic conferences online: Understanding patterns of delegate engagement.
Is habitat selection in the wild shaped by individual-level cognitive biases in orientation strategy?
Spatial cognitive ability is associated with transitory movement speed but not straightness during the early stages of exploration.
Does the social network structure of wild animal populations differ from that of animals in captivity?
The modularity of a social group does not affect the transmission speed of a novel, socially learned behaviour, or the formation of local variants.
The effects of released pheasants on invertebrate populations in and around woodland release sites.
Heritability and correlations among learning and inhibitory control traits.
Response learning confounds assays of inhibitory control on detour tasks.
No evidence that footedness in pheasants influences cognitive performance in tasks assessing colour discrimination and spatial ability.