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Current Group
Michael Jennions
Jennie Mallela (Post-doc)
Martin Edvardsson (Visit Fellow)
Crystal Vincent (Visit Fellow)
Richard Milner (PhD Student)
Isobel Booksmythe (PhD student)
Sophie Callander (PhD Student)
Andrew Kahn (PhD Student)
Dominique Roche (PhD Student)
Jonathan Henshaw (Hons student)
James Davies (Research Officer)

Recent Members
Megan Higgie (Post-doc)
Clint Kelly (Post-doc)
Fleur de Crespigny (Visit. Fellow)
Jean Drayton(PhD student)
Brian Mautz (PhD Student)
Bob Wong (PhD Student)
J.E. (Kobus) Boeke (Msc)
Michelle Shackleton (Msc)

Jules Livingston (Hons Student)
Fredrick Hayes (Hons Student)
Jessica Bolton (HonsStudent)
Leah Bala (Hons Student)
Katie Humphrey (Hons Student)

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Evolution, Ecology & Genetics Research School of Biology
Australian National University,
Canberra, ACT 0200,
Australia
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J LAB PUBLICATIONS ON FISH (AND CORALS)

All J Lab Publications

Kahn AT, Livingston JD, Jennions MD. 2012. Do females preferentially associate with males given a better start in life? Biology Letters [PDF of online version]

Mautz B, Jennions MD. 2011. The effect of competitor presence and relative competitive ability on male mate choice. Behavioural Ecology  22: 769-775 [PDF]

Kahn A, Mautz B, Jennions MD. 2010. Females prefer to associate with males with longer intromittent organs in mosquitofish. Biology Letters 6: 55-58 [PDF]

Jennions MD, Wong BMB, Cowling A., Donnelly C. 2006. Life history phenotypes in a live-bearing fish Brachyrhaphis episcopi  living under different predator regimes: seasonal effects? Environmental Biology of Fish 76: 211-219 [PDF]

Pandolfi JM, Tudhope A, Burr G, Chappell J, Edinger E, Frey M, Steneck R, Sharma C, Yeates A, Jennions MD, Lescinsky H, Newton A. 2006. Mass mortality following disturbance in Holocene coral reefs from Papua New Guinea. Geology 34: 949-952 [PDF]

Wong BMB, Jennions MD, Keogh JS,  2004. Sequential male mate choice in a fish, the Pacific blue-eye Pseudomugil signifer. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 56:253-256  [PDF]

Wong BMB, Keogh JS, Jennions MD. 2004. Mate recognition in a freshwater fish: geographic distance, genetic differentiation, and variation in female preference for local over foreign males. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 17:701-708  [PDF]

Wong BBM. 2004. Male competition is disruptive to courtship in the Pacific blue-eye fish. Journal of Fish Biology. 65: 333-341 [PDF]

Wong BBM. 2004. Superior fighters make mediocre fathers in the Pacific blue-eye fish. Animal Behaviour  67:583-590 [PDF]

Wong BBM, Keogh JS, McGlashan DJ. 2004. Current and historical patterns of drainage connectivity in eastern Australia inferred from population genetic structuring in a widespread freshwater fish Pseudomugil signifer (Pseudomugilidae). Molecular Ecology 13: 391-401 [PDF]

Wong BMB, Jennions MD. 2003. Swimming costs influence male mate choice in a freshwater fish. Proceedings of the Royal Society Series B (Supplement) 270: S36-S38   [PDF]

Jennions MD, Telford SR. 2002. Life-history phenotypes in populations of Brachyrhaphis episcopi (Poeciliidae) with different predator communities. Oecologia 132: 44-50   [PDF]

Jennions MD, Kelly CD. 2002. Geographic variation in male genitalia in Brachyrhaphis episcopi (Poecillidae): is it sexually or naturally selected? Oikos 97: 79-86   [PDF]

Vélez M, Jennions MD, Telford SR. 2002. The effect of an experimental brood reduction on male desertion in the Panamanian Blue Acara Cichlid, Aequidens coeruleopunctatus. Ethology 108: 331-340   [PDF]

Jennions MD, Polakow D. 2001. The effect of partial brood loss on male desertion in a cichlid fish: an experimental test. Behavioural Ecology 12: 84-92   [PDF]

Jennions MD. 1997. Stability in coral communities: a natural experiment. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 12: 3-4   [PDF]
 

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