In addition to our higher level phylogenetic work which involves many species (too many to show photos of) members of my lab are addressing a diverse array of questions in behavioural and molecular ecology. Here are some photos of our current study animals.
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Pacific Blue-eye Pseudomugil signifer Bob Wong worked on this study animal for his PhD |
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Southern water skink (and baby) Eulamprus heatwolei This is Scott's main study animal and several of his honours and PhD students also have worked on this species. Jo Sumner is now working on the phylogeography and phylogenetics of this group for her ARC Postdoc. |
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Garden skink Lampropholis guichinoti Sharon Downes (ARC Postdoc) and Anke Maria Hoefer's (PhD student) worked on this study animal. |
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Velvet gecko Oedura lesueurii This was another of Sharon Downes' study animals and Junko Kondo also worked on this species doing her honours. |
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White's Skink Egernia whitii This was David Chapple's main study animal for his PhD |
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Mountain Log Skink Psuedemoia entrecasteauxii This was Jessica Stapley's main study animal for her PhD |
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Rosenberg's goanna Varanus rosenbergi This is Warwick Smith's main study |
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Tawny dragon Ctenophours decresei This was Louise Osborne's main study animal for her PhD |
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Brown Toadlet Pseudophryne bibroni This was Phil Byrne's study animal for his ARC Postdoc. |
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Sunset frog Spicospina flammocaerulea This is one of several frog species from SW Australia that Danielle Edwards is working on. |