Turtles and Tortoises Are in Trouble CB Stanford, JB Iverson, AGJ Rhodin, PP van Dijk, RA Mittermeier, ... Current Biology 30 (12), R721-R735, 2020 | 303 | 2020 |
Experimentally testing nest site selection: fitness trade‐offs and predation risk in turtles RJ Spencer Ecology 83 (8), 2136-2144, 2002 | 285 | 2002 |
Global conservation status of turtles and tortoises (order Testudines) AGJ Rhodin, CB Stanford, PP Van Dijk, C Eisemberg, L Luiselli, ... Chelonian conservation and biology 17 (2), 135-161, 2018 | 261 | 2018 |
The significance of predation in nest site selection of turtles: an experimental consideration of macro‐and microhabitat preferences RJ Spencer, MB Thompson Oikos 102 (3), 592-600, 2003 | 160 | 2003 |
Climate and predation dominate juvenile and adult recruitment in a turtle with temperature‐dependent sex determination LE Schwanz, RJ Spencer, RM Bowden, FJ Janzen Ecology 91 (10), 3016-3026, 2010 | 129 | 2010 |
Experimental analysis of the impact of foxes on freshwater turtle populations RJ SPENCER, MB Thompson Conservation Biology 19 (3), 845-854, 2005 | 119 | 2005 |
Hatch or wait? A dilemma in reptilian incubation RJ Spencer, MB Thompson, PB Banks Oikos 93 (3), 401-406, 2001 | 111 | 2001 |
The diet and digestive energetics of an Australian short-necked turtle, Emydura macquarii RJ Spencer, MB Thompson, ID Hume Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Molecular & Integrative …, 1998 | 103 | 1998 |
Critically evaluating best management practices for preventing freshwater turtle extinctions RJ Spencer, JU Van Dyke, MB Thompson Conservation Biology 31 (6), 1340-1349, 2017 | 99 | 2017 |
Mechanism and cost of synchronous hatching PL Colbert, RJ Spencer, FJ Janzen Functional Ecology 24 (1), 112-121, 2010 | 88 | 2010 |
The conservation impacts of ecological disturbance: Time‐bound estimates of population loss and recovery for fauna affected by the 2019–2020 Australian megafires S Legge, L Rumpff, JCZ Woinarski, NS Whiterod, M Ward, DG Southwell, ... Global Ecology and Biogeography 31 (10), 2085-2104, 2022 | 72 | 2022 |
Hatching behavior in turtles RJ Spencer, FJ Janzen Integrative and Comparative Biology 51 (1), 100-110, 2011 | 65 | 2011 |
Growth patterns of two widely distributed freshwater turtles and a comparison of common methods used to estimate age RJ Spencer Australian Journal of Zoology 50 (5), 477-490, 2002 | 65 | 2002 |
Embryonic communication in the nest: metabolic responses of reptilian embryos to developmental rates of siblings JK McGlashan, RJ Spencer, JM Old Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 279 (1734), 1709-1715, 2012 | 61 | 2012 |
Effects of fire on the structure and composition of open eucalypt forests RJ SPENCER, GS Baxter Austral Ecology 31 (5), 638-646, 2006 | 59 | 2006 |
A comparative study of environmental factors that affect nesting in Australian and North American freshwater turtles KD Bowen, RJ Spencer, FJ Janzen Journal of Zoology 267 (4), 397-404, 2005 | 58 | 2005 |
Adult free zones in small mammal populations: response of Australian native rodents to reduced cover RJ Spencer, VC Cavanough, GS Baxter, MS Kennedy Austral Ecology 30 (8), 868-876, 2005 | 56 | 2005 |
Demographic consequences of adaptive growth and the ramifications for conservation of long-lived organisms RJ Spencer, FJ Janzen Biological Conservation 143 (9), 1951-1959, 2010 | 49 | 2010 |
Conservation implications of turtle declines in Australia’s Murray River system JU Van Dyke, RJ Spencer, MB Thompson, B Chessman, K Howard, ... Scientific Reports 9 (1), 1998, 2019 | 45 | 2019 |
Rapid analysis of impacts of the 2019–20 fires on animal species, and prioritisation of species for management response: Report prepared for the Wildlife and Threatened Species … S Legge, J Woinarski, S Garnett, D Nimmo, B Scheele, M Lintermans, ... Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment, 2020 | 44 | 2020 |