Publications
2024
Urban scavenging: vertebrates display greater sensitivity to land-cover and garden vegetation cover than invertebrates
Walker, J. R., Evans, K. L., Jeffreys, R. M., Pahlevani, M., & Parr, C. L. (2024). Urban scavenging: vertebrates display greater sensitivity to land-cover and garden vegetation cover than invertebrates. Urban Ecosystems, 27(6), 2557-2567. doi:10.1007/s11252-024-01604-3
Context‐dependent directional effects of termite mounds on soil nutrients, vegetation communities, and mammalian foraging
Davies, A. B., Levick, S. R., van Rensburg, B. J., Robertson, M. P., & Parr, C. L. (2024). Context‐dependent directional effects of termite mounds on soil nutrients, vegetation communities, and mammalian foraging. Ecosphere, 15(9). doi:10.1002/ecs2.4978
Scavenging in two mountain ecosystems: Distinctive contribution of ants in grassland and non-ant invertebrates in forest.
Fernandes, T. V., Parr, C. L., Campos, R. I., Neves, F. D. S., & Solar, R. (2024). Scavenging in two mountain ecosystems: Distinctive contribution of ants in grassland and non-ant invertebrates in forest.. Ecology, 105(8), e4365. doi:10.1002/ecy.4365
Quantifying the role of termite decomposition in a mesic savanna
Bunney, K., Robertson, M., Eggleton, P., Twine, W., & Parr, C. (2024). Quantifying the role of termite decomposition in a mesic savanna. Biotropica, 56(4). doi:10.1111/btp.13333
Small‐scale fires interact with herbivore feedbacks to create persistent grazing lawn environments
Singh, J., Donaldson, J. E., Archibald, S., Parr, C. L., Voysey, M. D., & Davies, A. B. (2024). Small‐scale fires interact with herbivore feedbacks to create persistent grazing lawn environments. Journal of Applied Ecology, 61(7), 1531-1545. doi:10.1111/1365-2664.14645
Functional compensation in a savanna scavenger community.
Walker, A. E. L., Robertson, M. P., Eggleton, P., Fisher, A. M., & Parr, C. L. (2024). Functional compensation in a savanna scavenger community.. The Journal of animal ecology. doi:10.1111/1365-2656.14083
Explore before you restore: Incorporating complex systems thinking in ecosystem restoration
Maes, S. L., Perring, M. P., Cohen, R., Akinnifesi, F. K., Bargués‐Tobella, A., Bastin, J., . . . Muys, B. (2024). Explore before you restore: Incorporating complex systems thinking in ecosystem restoration. Journal of Applied Ecology. doi:10.1111/1365-2664.14614
Conflation of reforestation with restoration is widespread.
Parr, C. L., Te Beest, M., & Stevens, N. (2024). Conflation of reforestation with restoration is widespread.. Science (New York, N.Y.), 383(6684), 698-701. doi:10.1126/science.adj0899
Biogeographical Variation in Termite Distributions Alters Global Deadwood Decay
Law, S. J., Flores‐Moreno, H., Parr, C. L., Adu‐Bredu, S., Bunney, K., Cornwell, W. K., . . . Eggleton, P. (n.d.). Biogeographical Variation in Termite Distributions Alters Global Deadwood Decay. Global Ecology and Biogeography. doi:10.1111/geb.13915
Interspecific competition between ants and African honeybees (<scp><i>Apis mellifera scutellata</i></scp>) may undermine the effectiveness of elephant beehive–deterrents in Africa
Thornley, R., Cook, R., Spencer, M., Parr, C. L., & Henley, M. (n.d.). Interspecific competition between ants and African honeybees (<scp><i>Apis mellifera scutellata</i></scp>) may undermine the effectiveness of elephant beehive–deterrents in Africa. Conservation Science and Practice. doi:10.1111/csp2.13041
2023
Fire-adapted traits in animals.
Jones, G. M., Goldberg, J. F., Wilcox, T. M., Buckley, L. B., Parr, C. L., Linck, E. B., . . . Schwartz, M. K. (2023). Fire-adapted traits in animals.. Trends in ecology & evolution, 38(12), 1117-1118. doi:10.1016/j.tree.2023.09.016
Fire-driven animal evolution in the Pyrocene.
Jones, G. M., Goldberg, J. F., Wilcox, T. M., Buckley, L. B., Parr, C. L., Linck, E. B., . . . Schwartz, M. K. (2023). Fire-driven animal evolution in the Pyrocene.. Trends in ecology & evolution, 38(11), 1072-1084. doi:10.1016/j.tree.2023.06.003
The biogeography of Gabonese savannas: Evidence from termite community richness and composition
Ondo, F. E., Jeffery, K. J. J., Whytock, R., Abernethy, K. A., Couteron, P., Eggleton, P., . . . Parr, C. L. L. (2023). The biogeography of Gabonese savannas: Evidence from termite community richness and composition. JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY. doi:10.1111/jbi.14671
Substrate type and discovery govern decomposition along a savanna rainfall gradient
Testing the context dependence of ant nutrient preference across habitat strata and trophic levels in Neotropical biomes
Lasmar, C. J. J., Bishop, T. R. R., Parr, C. L. L., Queiroz, A. C. M., Wilker, I., Feitosa, R. M. M., . . . Ribas, C. R. R. (2023). Testing the context dependence of ant nutrient preference across habitat strata and trophic levels in Neotropical biomes. ECOLOGY. doi:10.1002/ecy.3975
Ecological strategies of (pl)ants: Towards a world-wide worker economic spectrum for ants
Gibb, H., Bishop, T. R., Leahy, L., Parr, C. L., Lessard, J. -P., Sanders, N. J., . . . Wright, I. J. (2023). Ecological strategies of (pl)ants: Towards a world-wide worker economic spectrum for ants. FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY, 37(1), 13-25. doi:10.1111/1365-2435.14135
2022
Indirect control of decomposition by an invertebrate predator
Walker, A. E. L., Robertson, M. P., Eggleton, P., Bunney, K., Lamb, C., Fisher, A. M., & Parr, C. L. (n.d.). Indirect control of decomposition by an invertebrate predator. Functional Ecology. doi:10.1111/1365-2435.14198
Implications of zero-deforestation palm oil for tropical grassy and dry forest biodiversity
Fleiss, S., Parr, C. L., Platts, P. J., McClean, C. J., Beyer, R. M., King, H., . . . Hill, J. K. (2022). Implications of zero-deforestation palm oil for tropical grassy and dry forest biodiversity. NATURE ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION. doi:10.1038/s41559-022-01941-6
Termite sensitivity to temperature affects global wood decay rates.
Zanne, A. E., Flores-Moreno, H., Powell, J. R., Cornwell, W. K., Dalling, J. W., Austin, A. T., . . . Zalamea, P. -C. (2022). Termite sensitivity to temperature affects global wood decay rates.. Science (New York, N.Y.), 377(6613), 1440-1444. doi:10.1126/science.abo3856
Grazing lawns and overgrazing in frequently grazed grass communities
Hempson, G. P., Parr, C. L., Lehmann, C. E. R., & Archibald, S. (2022). Grazing lawns and overgrazing in frequently grazed grass communities. ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION, 12(9). doi:10.1002/ece3.9268
The generality of cryptic dietary niche differences in diverse large-herbivore assemblages.
Pansu, J., Hutchinson, M. C., Anderson, T. M., Te Beest, M., Begg, C. M., Begg, K. S., . . . Pringle, R. M. (2022). The generality of cryptic dietary niche differences in diverse large-herbivore assemblages.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 119(35), e2204400119. doi:10.1073/pnas.2204400119
The global distribution of known and undiscovered ant biodiversity
Kass, J. M., Guenard, B., Dudley, K. L., Jenkins, C. N., Azuma, F., Fisher, B. L., . . . Economo, E. P. (2022). The global distribution of known and undiscovered ant biodiversity. SCIENCE ADVANCES, 8(31). doi:10.1126/sciadv.abp9908
Drought and fire determine juvenile and adult woody diversity and dominance in a semi-arid African savanna
Trotter, F. D., Lehmann, C. E. R., Donaldson, J. E., Mangena, H. E., Parr, C. L., & Archibald, S. (2022). Drought and fire determine juvenile and adult woody diversity and dominance in a semi-arid African savanna. BIOTROPICA, 54(4), 1015-1029. doi:10.1111/btp.13126
Termite diversity is resilient to land-use change along a forest-cocoa intensification gradient in Ghana, West Africa
Quansah, G. W., Adu-Bredu, S., Logah, V., Malhi, Y., Eggleton, P., & Parr, C. L. (2022). Termite diversity is resilient to land-use change along a forest-cocoa intensification gradient in Ghana, West Africa. BIOTROPICA, 54(4), 988-1002. doi:10.1111/btp.13123
What do you mean, 'megafire'?
Linley, G. D., Jolly, C. J., Doherty, T. S., Geary, W. L., Armenteras, D., Belcher, C. M., . . . Nimmo, D. G. (2022). What do you mean, 'megafire'?. GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY. doi:10.1111/geb.13499
The response of ants to climate change
Parr, C. L., & Bishop, T. R. (2022). The response of ants to climate change. GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY. doi:10.1111/gcb.16140
Fire ecology for the 21st century: Conserving biodiversity in the age of megafire
Nimmo, D. G., Andersen, A. N., Archibald, S., Boer, M. M., Brotons, L., Parr, C. L., & Tingley, M. W. (2022). Fire ecology for the 21st century: Conserving biodiversity in the age of megafire. DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS, 28(3), 350-356. doi:10.1111/ddi.13482
Termites have wider thermal limits to cope with environmental conditions in savannas
Woon, J. S., Atkinson, D., Adu‐Bredu, S., Eggleton, P., & Parr, C. L. (2022). Termites have wider thermal limits to cope with environmental conditions in savannas. Journal of Animal Ecology. doi:10.1111/1365-2656.13673
2021
Proximity to forest mediates trade‐offs between yields and biodiversity of birds in oil palm smallholdings
Hamer, K. C., Sasu, M. A., Ofosuhene, L., Asare, R., Ossom, B., Parr, C. L., . . . Hill, J. K. (n.d.). Proximity to forest mediates trade‐offs between yields and biodiversity of birds in oil palm smallholdings. Biotropica. doi:10.1111/btp.12997
Biome Awareness Disparity is BAD for tropical ecosystem conservation and restoration
Silveira, F., Ordóñez-Parra, C., Moura, L., Schmidt, I., Andersen, A., Bond, W., . . . Pennington, T. (2021). Biome Awareness Disparity is BAD for tropical ecosystem conservation and restoration. Journal of Applied Ecology.
The impact of invertebrate decomposers on plants and soil
Griffiths, H. M., Ashton, L. A., Parr, C. L., & Eggleton, P. (2021). The impact of invertebrate decomposers on plants and soil. NEW PHYTOLOGIST, 231(6), 2142-2149. doi:10.1111/nph.17553
Taxonomic and functional approaches reveal different responses of ant assemblages to land-use changes
Rabello, A. M., Parr, C. L., Queiroz, A. C. M., Braga, D. L., Santiago, G. S., & Ribas, C. R. (2021). Taxonomic and functional approaches reveal different responses of ant assemblages to land-use changes. BASIC AND APPLIED ECOLOGY, 54, 39-49. doi:10.1016/j.baae.2021.04.001
Agricultural expansion in African savannas: effects on diversity and composition of trees and mammals
Tripathi, H. G., Woollen, E. S., Carvalho, M., Parr, C. L., & Ryan, C. M. (2021). Agricultural expansion in African savannas: effects on diversity and composition of trees and mammals. Biodiversity and Conservation. doi:10.1007/s10531-021-02249-w
Mammalian herbivore movement into drought refugia has cascading effects on savanna insect communities.
Trisos, M. O., Parr, C. L., Davies, A. B., Leitner, M., & February, E. C. (2021). Mammalian herbivore movement into drought refugia has cascading effects on savanna insect communities. JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY, 90(7), 1753-1763. doi:10.1111/1365-2656.13494
Agricultural expansion in African savannas – effects on diversity and composition of trees and mammals
The effect of fire on ant assemblages does not depend on habitat openness but does select for large, gracile predators
Bishop, T. R., Tomlinson, A., McNeice, T., Sfenthourakis, S., & Parr, C. L. (2021). The effect of fire on ant assemblages does not depend on habitat openness but does select for large, gracile predators. ECOSPHERE, 12(6). doi:10.1002/ecs2.3549
Termites have developed wider thermal limits to cope with environmental conditions in savannas
Woon, J. S., Atkinson, D., Adu-Bredu, S., Eggleton, P., & Parr, C. L. (2022). Termites have developed wider thermal limits to cope with environmental conditions in savannas. Journal of Animal Ecology. doi:10.1111/1365-2656.13673
Geographical variation in ant foraging activity and resource use is driven by climate and net primary productivity
Lasmar, C. J., Bishop, T. R., Parr, C. L., Queiroz, A. C. M., Schmidt, F. A., & Ribas, C. R. (2021). Geographical variation in ant foraging activity and resource use is driven by climate and net primary productivity. JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY. doi:10.1111/jbi.14089
A global review of termite sampling methods
Davies, A. B., Parr, C. L., & Eggleton, P. (2021). A global review of termite sampling methods. INSECTES SOCIAUX, 68(1), 3-14. doi:10.1007/s00040-020-00797-y
Carbon flux and forest dynamics: increased deadwood decomposition in tropical rainforest tree-fall gaps
Griffiths, H., Eggleton, P., Hemming-Schroeder, N., Swinfield, T., Woon, J., Allison, S., . . . Parr, C. (2021). Carbon flux and forest dynamics: increased deadwood decomposition in tropical rainforest tree-fall gaps. Global Change Biology. doi:10.1111/gcb.15488
Ant colony nest networks adapt to resource disruption
Burns, D. D. R., Franks, D. W., Parr, C., & Robinson, E. J. H. (2021). Ant colony nest networks adapt to resource disruption. JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY, 90(1), 143-152. doi:10.1111/1365-2656.13198
Clarifying Terrestrial Recycling Pathways
Bishop, T. R., Griffiths, H. M., Ashton, L. A., Eggleton, P., Woon, J. S., & Parr, C. L. (2021). Clarifying Terrestrial Recycling Pathways. TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION, 36(1), 9-11. doi:10.1016/j.tree.2020.09.005
2020
Woody vegetation damage by the African elephant during severe drought at Pongola Game Reserve, South Africa
Thornley, R., Spencer, M., Zitzer, H. R., & Parr, C. L. (2020). Woody vegetation damage by the African elephant during severe drought at Pongola Game Reserve, South Africa. AFRICAN JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY, 58(4), 658-673. doi:10.1111/aje.12736
Fire and biodiversity in the Anthropocene
Kelly, L. T., Giljohann, K. M., Duane, A., Aquilue, N., Archibald, S., Batllori, E., . . . Brotons, L. (2020). Fire and biodiversity in the Anthropocene. SCIENCE, 370(6519), 929-+. doi:10.1126/science.abb0355
Resistance of mound-building termites to anthropogenic land-use change
Davies, A. B., Brodrick, P. G., Parr, C. L., & Asner, G. P. (2020). Resistance of mound-building termites to anthropogenic land-use change. ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH LETTERS, 15(9). doi:10.1088/1748-9326/aba0ff
A longitudinal study of nest occupancy, trail networks and foraging in a polydomous wood ant population.
Burns, D. D. R., Franks, D. W., Parr, C., Hawke, C., Ellis, S., & Robinson, E. J. H. (2020). A longitudinal study of nest occupancy, trail networks and foraging in a polydomous wood ant population.. Insectes Sociaux, 2020. doi:10.1007/s00040-020-00777-2
Mineral analysis reveals extreme manganese concentrations in wild harvested and commercially available edible termites
Verspoor, R. L., Soglo, M., Adeoti, R., Djouaka, R., Edwards, S., Fristedt, R., . . . Landberg, R. (2020). Mineral analysis reveals extreme manganese concentrations in wild harvested and commercially available edible termites. Scientific Reports, 10(1). doi:10.1038/s41598-020-63157-7
Drought and presence of ants can influence hemiptera in tropical leaf litter
Goldman, A. E., Bonebrake, T. C., Tsang, T. P. N., Evans, T. A., Gibson, L., Eggleton, P., . . . Ashton, L. A. (2020). Drought and presence of ants can influence hemiptera in tropical leaf litter. BIOTROPICA, 52(2), 221-229. doi:10.1111/btp.12762
Termite mounds create heterogeneity in invertebrate communities across a savanna rainfall gradient
Leitner, M., Davies, A. B., Robertson, M. P., Parr, C. L., & Van Rensburg, B. J. (2020). Termite mounds create heterogeneity in invertebrate communities across a savanna rainfall gradient. BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION, 29(4), 1427-1441. doi:10.1007/s10531-020-01943-5
DNA barcoding reveals incorrect labelling of insects sold as food in the UK
Siozios, S., Massa, A., Parr, C. L., Verspoor, R. L., & Hurst, G. D. D. (2020). DNA barcoding reveals incorrect labelling of insects sold as food in the UK. PEERJ, 8. doi:10.7717/peerj.8496
Darker ants dominate the canopy: Testing macroecological hypotheses for patterns in colour along a microclimatic gradient
Law, S. J., Bishop, T. R., Eggleton, P., Griffiths, H., Ashton, L., & Parr, C. (2020). Darker ants dominate the canopy: Testing macroecological hypotheses for patterns in colour along a microclimatic gradient. JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY, 89(2), 347-359. doi:10.1111/1365-2656.13110
The costs and benefits of decentralization and centralization of ant colonies
Burns, D. D. R., Pitchford, J. W., Parr, C. L., Franks, D. W., & Robinson, E. J. H. (2020). The costs and benefits of decentralization and centralization of ant colonies. BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY, 30(6), 1700-1706. doi:10.1093/beheco/arz138
Effects of fire frequency on savanna butterfly diversity and composition: A preliminary study
Gaget, E., Parr, C. L., & Sirami, C. (2020). Effects of fire frequency on savanna butterfly diversity and composition: A preliminary study. KOEDOE, 62(1). doi:10.4102/koedoe.v62i1.1617
Numerically dominant species drive patterns in resource use along a vertical gradient in tropical ant assemblages
Law, S. J., & Parr, C. (2020). Numerically dominant species drive patterns in resource use along a vertical gradient in tropical ant assemblages. BIOTROPICA, 52(1), 101-112. doi:10.1111/btp.12743
2019
Comment on "The global tree restoration potential"
Veldman, J. W., Aleman, J. C., Alvarado, S. T., Anderson, T. M., Archibald, S., Bond, W. J., . . . Zaloumis, N. P. (2019). Comment on "The global tree restoration potential". SCIENCE, 366(6463). doi:10.1126/science.aay7976
Anthropogenic modifications to fire regimes in the wider Serengeti‐Mara ecosystem
Probert, J., Parr, C. L., Holdo, R. M., Anderson, T. M., Archibald, S., Mustaphi, C. J. C., . . . Beale, C. M. (2019). Anthropogenic modifications to fire regimes in the wider Serengeti‐Mara ecosystem. Global Change Biology, 25(10), 3406-3423. doi:10.1111/gcb.14711
Droughts Decouple African Savanna Grazers from Their Preferred Forage with Consequences for Grassland Productivity
Donaldson, J. E., Parr, C. L., Mangena, E. H., & Archibald, S. (2019). Droughts Decouple African Savanna Grazers from Their Preferred Forage with Consequences for Grassland Productivity. Ecosystems. doi:10.1007/s10021-019-00438-x
Suspended Dead Wood Decomposes Slowly in the Tropics, with Microbial Decay Greater than Termite Decay
Law, S., Eggleton, P., Griffiths, H., Ashton, L., & Parr, C. (2019). Suspended Dead Wood Decomposes Slowly in the Tropics, with Microbial Decay Greater than Termite Decay. ECOSYSTEMS, 22(6), 1176-1188. doi:10.1007/s10021-018-0331-4
Animal movements in fire-prone landscapes
Nimmo, D. G., Avitabile, S., Banks, S. C., Bird, R. B., Callister, K., Clarke, M. F., . . . Bennett, A. F. (2019). Animal movements in fire-prone landscapes. BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS, 94(3), 981-998. doi:10.1111/brv.12486
Cross-boundary human impacts compromise the Serengeti-Mara ecosystem
Veldhuis, M. P., Ritchie, M. E., Ogutu, J. O., Morrison, T. A., Beale, C. M., Estes, A. B., . . . Olff, H. (2019). Cross-boundary human impacts compromise the Serengeti-Mara ecosystem. SCIENCE, 363(6434), 1424-1428. doi:10.1126/science.aav0564
Thermoregulatory traits combine with range shifts to alter the future of montane ant assemblages.
Bishop, T. R., Parr, C. L., Gibb, H., van Rensburg, B. J., Braschler, B., Chown, S. L., . . . Robertson, M. P. (2019). Thermoregulatory traits combine with range shifts to alter the future of montane ant assemblages.. Global change biology. doi:10.1111/gcb.14622
Termites can decompose more than half of deadwood in tropical rainforest
Griffiths, H. M., Ashton, L. A., Evans, T. A., Parr, C. L., & Eggleton, P. (2019). Termites can decompose more than half of deadwood in tropical rainforest. CURRENT BIOLOGY, 29(4), R118-R119. doi:10.1016/j.cub.2019.01.012
Dissimilar effects of human and elephant disturbance on woodland structure and functional bird diversity in the mopane woodlands of Zambia
Tripathi, H. G., Mzumara, T. I., Martin, R. O., Parr, C. L., Phiri, C., & Ryan, C. M. (2019). Dissimilar effects of human and elephant disturbance on woodland structure and functional bird diversity in the mopane woodlands of Zambia. LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY, 34(2), 357-371. doi:10.1007/s10980-019-00774-2
Termites mitigate the effects of drought in tropical rainforest
Ashton, L. A., Griffiths, H. M., Parr, C. L., Evans, T. A., Didham, R. K., Hasan, F., . . . Eggleton, P. (2019). Termites mitigate the effects of drought in tropical rainforest. Science, 363(6423), 174-177. doi:10.1126/science.aau9565
Grazing by large savanna herbivores indirectly alters ant diversity and promotes resource monopolisation
Purdon, J., Parr, C. L., & Somers, M. J. (2019). Grazing by large savanna herbivores indirectly alters ant diversity and promotes resource monopolisation. PEERJ, 7. doi:10.7717/peerj.6226
2018
Dominance-diversity relationships in ant communities differ with invasion
Arnan, X., Andersen, A. N., Gibb, H., Parr, C. L., Sanders, N. J., Dunn, R. R., . . . Retana, J. (2018). Dominance-diversity relationships in ant communities differ with invasion. GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY, 24(10), 4614-4625. doi:10.1111/gcb.14331
The future of hyperdiverse tropical ecosystems
Barlow, J., Franca, F., Gardner, T. A., Hicks, C. C., Lennox, G. D., Berenguer, E., . . . Graham, N. A. J. (2018). The future of hyperdiverse tropical ecosystems. NATURE, 559(7715), 517-526. doi:10.1038/s41586-018-0301-1
Habitat disturbance selects against both small and large species across varying climates
Gibb, H., Sanders, N. J., Dunn, R. R., Arnan, X., Vasconcelos, H. L., Donoso, D. A., . . . Parr, C. L. (2018). Habitat disturbance selects against both small and large species across varying climates. ECOGRAPHY, 41(7), 1184-1193. doi:10.1111/ecog.03244
Continent-level drivers of African pyrodiversity
Hempson, G. P., Parr, C. L., Archibald, S., Anderson, T. M., Mustaphi, C. J. C., Dobson, A. P., . . . Beale, C. M. (2018). Continent-level drivers of African pyrodiversity. ECOGRAPHY, 41(6), 889-899. doi:10.1111/ecog.03109
Woody encroachment slows decomposition and termite activity in an African savanna.
Leitner, M., Davies, A. B., Parr, C. L., Eggleton, P., & Robertson, M. P. (2018). Woody encroachment slows decomposition and termite activity in an African savanna. GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY, 24(6), 2597-2606. doi:10.1111/gcb.14118
Pyrodiversity interacts with rainfall to increase bird and mammal richness in African savannas
Beale, C. M., Courtney Mustaphi, C. J., Morrison, T. A., Archibald, S., Anderson, M. T., Dobson, A. P., . . . Parr, C. L. (2018). Pyrodiversity interacts with rainfall to increase bird and mammal richness in African savannas. Ecology Letters, 21(4), 557-567. doi:10.1111/ele.12921
Ants are the major agents of food resource removal from tropical rainforest floors
Griffiths, H. G., Ashton, L., Walker, A., Hasan, F., Evans, T., Eggleton, P., & Parr, C. L. (2018). Ants are the major agents of food resource removal from tropical rainforest floors. Journal of Animal Ecology, 87(1), 293-300. Retrieved from https://besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/1365-2656.12728
Ecological engineering through fire-herbivory feedbacks drives the formation of savanna grazing lawns
Donaldson, J. E., Archibald, S., Govender, N., Pollard, D., Luhdo, Z., & Parr, C. L. (2018). Ecological engineering through fire-herbivory feedbacks drives the formation of savanna grazing lawns. JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY, 55(1), 225-235. doi:10.1111/1365-2664.12956
Habitat attribute similarities reduce impacts of land-use conversion on seed removal
Rabello, A. M., Parr, C. L., Queiroz, A. C. M., Braga, D. L., Santiago, G. S., & Ribas, C. R. (2018). Habitat attribute similarities reduce impacts of land-use conversion on seed removal. BIOTROPICA, 50(1), 39-49. doi:10.1111/btp.12506
2017
Long-term land-cover/use change in a traditional farming landscape in Romania inferred from pollen data, historical maps and satellite images
Feurdean, A., Munteanu, C., Kuemmerle, T., Nielsen, A. B., Hutchinson, S. M., Ruprecht, E., . . . Hickler, T. (2017). Long-term land-cover/use change in a traditional farming landscape in Romania inferred from pollen data, historical maps and satellite images. REGIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE, 17(8), 2193-2207. doi:10.1007/s10113-016-1063-7
Comment on "The extent of forest in dryland biomes"
Griffith, D. M., Lehmann, C. E. R., Stromberg, C. A. E., Parr, C. L., Pennington, R. T., Sankaran, M., . . . Bond, W. J. (2017). Comment on "The extent of forest in dryland biomes". SCIENCE, 358(6365). doi:10.1126/science.aao1309
Coping with the cold: minimum temperatures and thermal tolerances dominate the ecology of mountain ants
Bishop, T. R., Robertson, M. P., Van Rensburg, B. J., & Parr, C. L. (2017). Coping with the cold: minimum temperatures and thermal tolerances dominate the ecology of mountain ants. ECOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY, 42(2), 105-114. doi:10.1111/een.12364
Contributions of Smaller Fauna to Ecological Processes and Biodiversity
Owen-Smith, N., Gosling, C. M., Hagenah, N., Byrne, M. J., & Parr, C. L. (2017). Contributions of Smaller Fauna to Ecological Processes and Biodiversity. In Conserving Africa's Mega-Diversity in the Anthropocene (pp. 211-232). Cambridge University Press. doi:10.1017/9781139382793.014
A global database of ant species abundances.
Gibb, H., Dunn, R. R., Sanders, N. J., Grossman, B. F., Photakis, M., Abril, S., . . . Parr, C. L. (2017). A global database of ant species abundances. ECOLOGY, 98(3), 883-884. doi:10.1002/ecy.1682
GlobalAnts : a new database on the geography of ant traits (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
Parr, C. L., Dunn, R. R., Sanders, N. J., Weiser, M. D., Photakis, M., Bishop, T. R., . . . Gibb, H. (2017). <i>GlobalAnts</i>: a new database on the geography of ant traits (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). INSECT CONSERVATION AND DIVERSITY, 10(1), 5-20. doi:10.1111/icad.12211
2016
Ant assemblages have darker and larger members in cold environments
Bishop, T. R., Robertson, M. P., Gibb, H., Van Rensburg, B. J., Braschler, B., Chown, S. L., . . . Parr, C. L. (2016). Ant assemblages have darker and larger members in cold environments. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 25(12), 1489-1499. doi:10.1111/geb.12516
The underestimated biodiversity of tropical grassy biomes
Murphy, B., Andersen, A. N., & Parr, C. L. (2016). The underestimated biodiversity of tropical grassy biomes. Philosophical Transactions B: Biological Sciences, 371(1703). doi:10.1098/rstb.2015.0319
Tropical grassy biomes: linking ecology, human use and conservation
Lehman, C. E. R., & Parr, C. L. (2016). Tropical grassy biomes: linking ecology, human use and conservation. PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, 371(1703). doi:10.1098/rstb.2016.0329
Morphological characteristics of ant assemblages (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) differ among contrasting biomes
Schofield, S. F., Bishop, T. R., & Parr, C. L. (2016). Morphological characteristics of ant assemblages (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) differ among contrasting biomes. MYRMECOLOGICAL NEWS, 23, 129-137. Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
Seasonal variation in the relative dominance of herbivore guilds in an African savanna
Davies, A. B., van Rensburg, B. J., Robertson, M. P., Levick, S. R., Asner, G. P., & Parr, C. L. (2016). Seasonal variation in the relative dominance of herbivore guilds in an African savanna. ECOLOGY, 97(6), 1618-1624. doi:10.1890/15-1905.1
Suppression of savanna ants alters invertebrate composition and influences key ecosystem processes
Parr, C. L., Eggleton, P., Davies, A. B., Evans, T. A., & Holdsworth, S. (2016). Suppression of savanna ants alters invertebrate composition and influences key ecosystem processes. Ecology, 97(6), 1611-1617. doi:10.1890/15-1713.1
Termite mounds differ in their importance for herbivores across savanna types, seasons and spatial scales
Davies, A. B., Levick, S. R., Robertson, M. P., van Rensburg, B. J., Asner, G. P., & Parr, C. L. (2016). Termite mounds differ in their importance for herbivores across savanna types, seasons and spatial scales. OIKOS, 125(5), 726-734. doi:10.1111/oik.02742
2015
Savanna ant species richness is maintained along a bioclimatic gradient of increasing latitude and decreasing rainfall in northern Australia
Andersen, A. N., Del Toro, I., & Parr, C. L. (2015). Savanna ant species richness is maintained along a bioclimatic gradient of increasing latitude and decreasing rainfall in northern Australia. JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY, 42(12), 2313-2322. doi:10.1111/jbi.12599
Contrasting species and functional beta diversity in montane ant assemblages
Bishop, T. R., Robertson, M. P., van Rensburg, B. J., & Parr, C. L. (2015). Contrasting species and functional beta diversity in montane ant assemblages. JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY, 42(9), 1776-1786. doi:10.1111/jbi.12537
Climate mediates the effects of disturbance on ant assemblage structure
Gibb, H., Sanders, N. J., Dunn, R. R., Watson, S., Photakis, M., Abril, S., . . . Parr, K. (2015). Climate mediates the effects of disturbance on ant assemblage structure. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 282(1808). doi:10.1098/rspb.2015.0418
Describing termite assemblage structure in a Peruvian lowland tropical rain forest: a comparison of two alternative methods
Dahlsjoe, C. A. L., Parr, C. L., Malhi, Y., Meir, P., & Eggleton, P. (2015). Describing termite assemblage structure in a Peruvian lowland tropical rain forest: a comparison of two alternative methods. INSECTES SOCIAUX, 62(2), 141-150. doi:10.1007/s00040-014-0385-z
Seasonal activity patterns of African savanna termites vary across a rainfall gradient
Davies, A. B., Eggleton, P., van Rensburg, B. J., & Parr, C. L. (2015). Seasonal activity patterns of African savanna termites vary across a rainfall gradient. INSECTES SOCIAUX, 62(2), 157-165. doi:10.1007/s00040-014-0386-y
Density-body mass relationships: Inconsistent intercontinental patterns among termite feeding-groups
Dahlsjoe, C. A. L., Parr, C. L., Malhi, Y., Meir, P., Rahman, H., & Eggleton, P. (2015). Density-body mass relationships: Inconsistent intercontinental patterns among termite feeding-groups. ACTA OECOLOGICA-INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY, 63, 16-21. doi:10.1016/j.actao.2015.01.003
Beta-diversity patterns differ between taxonomic and functional approaches along an elevational gradient.
Bishop, T., Robertson, M. P., van Rensberg, B. J., & Parr, C. (2015). Beta-diversity patterns differ between taxonomic and functional approaches along an elevational gradient.. Journal of Biogeography, 42, 1776-1786.
2014
Elevation-diversity patterns through space and time: ant communities of the Maloti-Drakensberg Mountains of southern Africa
Bishop, T. R., Robertson, M. P., van Rensburg, B. J., & Parr, C. L. (2014). Elevation-diversity patterns through space and time: ant communities of the Maloti-Drakensberg Mountains of southern Africa. JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY, 41(12), 2256-2268. doi:10.1111/jbi.12368
Variable effects of termite mounds on African savanna grass communities across a rainfall gradient
Davies, A. B., Robertson, M. P., Levick, S. R., Asner, G. P., van Rensburg, B. J., & Parr, C. L. (2014). Variable effects of termite mounds on African savanna grass communities across a rainfall gradient. JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE, 25(6), 1405-1416. doi:10.1111/jvs.12200
Burning for biodiversity: highly resilient ant communities respond only to strongly contrasting fire regimes in Australia's seasonal tropics
Andersen, A. N., Ribbons, R. R., Pettit, M., & Parr, C. L. (2014). Burning for biodiversity: highly resilient ant communities respond only to strongly contrasting fire regimes in Australia's seasonal tropics. JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY, 51(5), 1406-1413. doi:10.1111/1365-2664.12307
Tropical grassy biomes: misunderstood, neglected, and under threat
Parr, C. L., Lehmann, C. E. R., Bond, W. J., Hoffmann, W. A., & Andersen, A. N. (2014). Tropical grassy biomes: misunderstood, neglected, and under threat. TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION, 29(4), 205-213. doi:10.1016/j.tree.2014.02.004
First comparison of quantitative estimates of termite biomass and abundance reveals strong intercontinental differences
Dahlsjoe, C. A. L., Parr, C. L., Malhi, Y., Rahman, H., Meir, P., Jones, D. T., & Eggleton, P. (2014). First comparison of quantitative estimates of termite biomass and abundance reveals strong intercontinental differences. JOURNAL OF TROPICAL ECOLOGY, 30, 143-152. doi:10.1017/S0266467413000898
Spatial variability and abiotic determinants of termite mounds throughout a savanna catchment
Davies, A. B., Levick, S. R., Asner, G. P., Robertson, M. P., van Rensburg, B. J., & Parr, C. L. (2014). Spatial variability and abiotic determinants of termite mounds throughout a savanna catchment. ECOGRAPHY, 37(9), 852-862. doi:10.1111/ecog.00532
Termites promote soil carbon and nitrogen depletion: Results from an <i>in situ</i> macrofauna exclusion experiment, Peru
Dahlsjoe, C. A. L., Parr, C. L., Malhi, Y., Meir, P., Chevarria, O. V. C., & Eggleton, P. (2014). Termites promote soil carbon and nitrogen depletion: Results from an <i>in situ</i> macrofauna exclusion experiment, Peru. SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY, 77, 109-111. doi:10.1016/j.soilbio.2014.05.033
Tropical grassy biomes: misconceptions and emerging threats.
Parr, C. L., Lehmann, C. E. R., Bond, W. J., Hoffmann, W. A., & Andersen, A. N. (2014). Tropical grassy biomes: misconceptions and emerging threats.. Trends in Ecology and Evolution, 29, 205-213.
2013
Interactive Effects of Fire, Rainfall, and Litter Quality on Decomposition in Savannas: Frequent Fire Leads to Contrasting Effects
Davies, A. B., van Rensburg, B. J., Eggleton, P., & Parr, C. L. (2013). Interactive Effects of Fire, Rainfall, and Litter Quality on Decomposition in Savannas: Frequent Fire Leads to Contrasting Effects. ECOSYSTEMS, 16(5), 866-880. doi:10.1007/s10021-013-9657-0
Assessing the Relative Efficiency of Termite Sampling Methods along a Rainfall Gradient in African Savannas
Davies, A. B., Eggleton, P., van Rensburg, B. J., & Parr, C. L. (2013). Assessing the Relative Efficiency of Termite Sampling Methods along a Rainfall Gradient in African Savannas. BIOTROPICA, 45(4), 474-479. doi:10.1111/btp.12030
Biodiversity variability across elevations in the Carpathians: Parallel change with landscape openness and land use
Feurdean, A., Parr, C. L., Tantau, I., Farcas, S., Marinova, E., & Persoiu, I. (2013). Biodiversity variability across elevations in the Carpathians: Parallel change with landscape openness and land use. HOLOCENE, 23(6), 869-881. doi:10.1177/0959683612474482
Does Structural Complexity Determine the Morphology of Assemblages? An Experimental Test on Three Continents
Gibb, H., & Parr, C. L. (2013). Does Structural Complexity Determine the Morphology of Assemblages? An Experimental Test on Three Continents. PLOS ONE, 8(5). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0064005
2012
Does long-term fire exclusion in an Australian tropical savanna result in a biome shift? A test using the reintroduction of fire
Scott, K., Setterfield, S. A., Douglas, M. M., Parr, C. L., Schatz, J., & Andersen, A. N. (2012). Does long-term fire exclusion in an Australian tropical savanna result in a biome shift? A test using the reintroduction of fire. AUSTRAL ECOLOGY, 37(6), 693-711. doi:10.1111/j.1442-9993.2012.02379.x
Savanna burning for biodiversity: Fire management for faunal conservation in Australian tropical savannas
Andersen, A. N., Woinarski, J. C. Z., & Parr, C. L. (2012). Savanna burning for biodiversity: Fire management for faunal conservation in Australian tropical savannas. AUSTRAL ECOLOGY, 37(6), 658-667. doi:10.1111/j.1442-9993.2011.02334.x
Unpacking the impoverished nature of secondary forests
Parr, C. L. (2012). Unpacking the impoverished nature of secondary forests. JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY, 81(5), 937-939. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2656.2012.02016.x
Cascading biodiversity and functional consequences of a global change-induced biome switch
Parr, C. L., Gray, E. F., & Bond, W. J. (2012). Cascading biodiversity and functional consequences of a global change-induced biome switch. DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS, 18(5), 493-503. doi:10.1111/j.1472-4642.2012.00882.x
The pyrodiversity-biodiversity hypothesis: a test with savanna termite assemblages
Davies, A. B., Eggleton, P., van Rensburg, B. J., & Parr, C. L. (2012). The pyrodiversity-biodiversity hypothesis: a test with savanna termite assemblages. JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY, 49(2), 422-430. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2664.2012.02107.x
The discovery-dominance trade-off is the exception, rather than the rule
Parr, C. L., & Gibb, H. (2012). The discovery-dominance trade-off is the exception, rather than the rule. JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY, 81(1), 233-241. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2656.2011.01899.x
2011
Global diversity in light of climate change: the case of ants
Jenkins, C. N., Sanders, N. J., Andersen, A. N., Arnan, X., Bruehl, C. A., Cerda, X., . . . Dunn, R. R. (2011). Global diversity in light of climate change: the case of ants. DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS, 17(4), 652-662. doi:10.1111/j.1472-4642.2011.00770.x
Biological Invasions and the Homogenization of Faunas and Floras
Olden, J. D., Lockwood, J. L., & Parr, C. L. (2011). Biological Invasions and the Homogenization of Faunas and Floras. In Unknown Book (pp. 224-243). Wiley. doi:10.1002/9781444390001.ch9
Diversity in light of climate change: the case of ants
Jenkins, C. N., Andersen, A. N., Arnan, X., Brühl, C. A., Cerda, X., Ellison, A. M., . . . Dunn, R. R. (2011). Diversity in light of climate change: the case of ants. Diversity and Distributions, 17, 652-662.
Termite Diversity along an Amazon-Andes Elevation Gradient, Peru
Palin, O. F., Eggleton, P., Malhi, Y., Girardin, C. A. J., Rozas-Davila, A., & Parr, C. L. (2011). Termite Diversity along an Amazon-Andes Elevation Gradient, Peru. BIOTROPICA, 43(1), 100-107. doi:10.1111/j.1744-7429.2010.00650.x
Termite diversity along an Andes-Amazon elevational gradient
Palin, O. F., Eggleton, P., Malhi, Y., Girardin, C., Rozas-Dávila, A., & Parr, C. L. (2011). Termite diversity along an Andes-Amazon elevational gradient. Biotropica, 43, 100-107.
2010
Canopy and litter ant assemblages share similar climate-species density relationships
Weiser, M. D., Sanders, N. J., Agosti, D., Andersen, A. N., Ellison, A. M., Fisher, B. L., . . . Dunn, R. R. (2010). Canopy and litter ant assemblages share similar climate-species density relationships. BIOLOGY LETTERS, 6(6), 769-772. doi:10.1098/rsbl.2010.0151
How does habitat complexity affect ant foraging success? A test using functional measures on three continents
Gibb, H., & Parr, C. L. (2010). How does habitat complexity affect ant foraging success? A test using functional measures on three continents. OECOLOGIA, 164(4), 1061-1073. doi:10.1007/s00442-010-1703-4
Habitat Complexity and Invasive Species: The Impacts of Gamba Grass (<i>Andropogon gayanus</i>) on Invertebrates in an Australian Tropical Savanna
Parr, C. L., Ryan, B. J., & Setterfield, S. A. (2010). Habitat Complexity and Invasive Species: The Impacts of Gamba Grass (<i>Andropogon gayanus</i>) on Invertebrates in an Australian Tropical Savanna. BIOTROPICA, 42(6), 688-696. doi:10.1111/j.1744-7429.2010.00637.x
Post-glacial patterns in vegetation dynamics in Romania: homogenization or differentiation?
Feurdean, A., Willis, K. J., Parr, C. L., Tantau, I., & Farcas, S. (2010). Post-glacial patterns in vegetation dynamics in Romania: homogenization or differentiation?. JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY, 37(11), 2197-2208. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2699.2010.02370.x
Beyond the forest edge: Ecology, diversity and conservation of the grassy biomes
Bond, W. J., & Parr, C. L. (2010). Beyond the forest edge: Ecology, diversity and conservation of the grassy biomes. BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION, 143(10), 2395-2404. doi:10.1016/j.biocon.2009.12.012
Preliminary investigations into a potential ant invader in Kruger National Park, South Africa
Sithole, H., Smit, I. P. J., & Parr, C. L. (2010). Preliminary investigations into a potential ant invader in Kruger National Park, South Africa. AFRICAN JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY, 48(3), 736-743. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2028.2009.01171.x
Termites and fire: Current understanding and future research directions for improved savanna conservation
Davies, A. B., Parr, C. L., & van Rensburg, B. J. (2010). Termites and fire: Current understanding and future research directions for improved savanna conservation. AUSTRAL ECOLOGY, 35(4), 482-486. doi:10.1111/j.1442-9993.2010.02124.x
Foreword
Lach, L., Parr, C. L., & Abbott, K. L. (2010). Foreword.
Preface
Lach, L., Parr, C. L., & Abbott, K. L. (2010). Preface.
Postglacial patterns in tree diversity and distribution in Romania: homogenization or differentiation?
Willis, K. J., Feurdean, A., Tantau, I., Farcas, S., & Parr, K. (2010). Postglacial patterns in tree diversity and distribution in Romania: homogenization or differentiation?. Journal of Biogeography, 37, 2197-2208.
2009
Ant Diversity and Function in Disturbed and Changing Habitats
Philpott, S. M., Perfecto, I., Armbrecht, I., & Parr, C. L. (2010). Ant Diversity and Function in Disturbed and Changing Habitats. In ANT ECOLOGY (pp. 137-156). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
Ant Ecology
Ant Ecology (2010). . Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
Competition and the Role of Dominant Ants
Parr, C. L., & Gibb, H. (2010). Competition and the Role of Dominant Ants. In ANT ECOLOGY (pp. 77-96). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
Synthesis and Perspectives
Lach, L., Parr, C. L., & Abbott, K. L. (2010). Synthesis and Perspectives. In ANT ECOLOGY (pp. 305-310). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
Cornerstones of biodiversity conservation? Comparing the management effectiveness of Kruger and Kakadu National Parks, two key savanna reserves
Parr, C. L., Woinarski, J. C. Z., & Pienaar, D. J. (2009). Cornerstones of biodiversity conservation? Comparing the management effectiveness of Kruger and Kakadu National Parks, two key savanna reserves. BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION, 18(13), 3643-3662. doi:10.1007/s10531-009-9669-4
Climatic drivers of hemispheric asymmetry in global patterns of ant species richness
Dunn, R. R., Agosti, D., Andersen, A. N., Arnan, X., Bruhl, C. A., Cerda, X., . . . Sanders, N. J. (2009). Climatic drivers of hemispheric asymmetry in global patterns of ant species richness. ECOLOGY LETTERS, 12(4), 324-333. doi:10.1111/j.1461-0248.2009.01291.x
2008
Dominant ants can control assemblage species richness in a South African savanna
Parr, C. L. (2008). Dominant ants can control assemblage species richness in a South African savanna. JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY, 77(6), 1191-1198. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2656.2008.01450.x
Fire resilience of ant assemblages in long-unburnt savanna of northern Australia
Parr, C. L., & Andersen, A. N. (2008). Fire resilience of ant assemblages in long-unburnt savanna of northern Australia. AUSTRAL ECOLOGY, 33(7), 830-838. doi:10.1111/j.1442-9993.2008.01848.x
An invasion revisited:: the African big-headed ant (<i>Pheidole megacephala</i>) in northern Australia
Hoffmann, B. D., & Parr, C. L. (2008). An invasion revisited:: the African big-headed ant (<i>Pheidole megacephala</i>) in northern Australia. BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS, 10(7), 1171-1181. doi:10.1007/s10530-007-9194-x
A preliminary investigation of temporal patterns in semiarid ant communities: Variation with habitat type
Barrow, L., & Parr, C. L. (2008). A preliminary investigation of temporal patterns in semiarid ant communities: Variation with habitat type. AUSTRAL ECOLOGY, 33(5), 653-662. doi:10.1111/j.1442-9993.2008.01832.x
2007
Contrasting fire-related resilience of ecologically dominant ants in tropical savannas of northern Australia
Andersen, A. N., Parr, C. L., Lowe, L. M., & Muller, W. J. (2007). Contrasting fire-related resilience of ecologically dominant ants in tropical savannas of northern Australia. DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS, 13(4), 438-446. doi:10.1111/j.1472-4642.2007.00353.x
Habitat type influences fire resilience of ant assemblages in the semi-arid tropics of Northern Australia
Barrow, L., Parr, C. L., & Kohen, J. L. (2007). Habitat type influences fire resilience of ant assemblages in the semi-arid tropics of Northern Australia. JOURNAL OF ARID ENVIRONMENTS, 69(1), 80-95. doi:10.1016/j.jaridenv.2006.08.005
Fine-scale temporal and spatial dynamics of epigaeic ants in Fynbos: sampling implications
Boonzaaier, C., McGeoch, M. A., & Parr, C. L. (2007). Fine-scale temporal and spatial dynamics of epigaeic ants in Fynbos: sampling implications. AFRICAN ENTOMOLOGY, 15(1), 1-11. doi:10.4001/1021-3589-15.1.1
Savanna fires increase rates and distances of seed dispersal by ants
Parr, C. L., Andersen, A. N., Chastagnol, C., & Duffaud, C. (2007). Savanna fires increase rates and distances of seed dispersal by ants. OECOLOGIA, 151(1), 33-41. doi:10.1007/s00442-006-0570-5
2006
Patch mosaic burning for biodiversity conservation: a critique of the pyrodiversity paradigm
Parr, C. L., & Andersen, A. N. (2006). Patch mosaic burning for biodiversity conservation: a critique of the pyrodiversity paradigm. CONSERVATION BIOLOGY, 20(6), 1610-1619. doi:10.1111/j.1523-1739.2006.00492.x
Biogeography and diversity of ants in Purnululu (Bungle Bungle) National Park and Conservation Reserve, Western Australia
Barrow, L., Parr, C. L., & Kohen, J. L. (2006). Biogeography and diversity of ants in Purnululu (Bungle Bungle) National Park and Conservation Reserve, Western Australia. AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY, 54(2), 123-136. doi:10.1071/ZO06009
2005
Constraint and competition in assemblages: A cross-continental and modeling approach for ants
Parr, C. L., Sinclair, B. J., Andersen, A. N., Gaston, K. J., & Chown, S. L. (2005). Constraint and competition in assemblages: A cross-continental and modeling approach for ants. AMERICAN NATURALIST, 165(4), 481-494. doi:10.1086/428292
2004
Response of African savanna ants to long-term fire regimes
Parr, C. L., Robertson, H. G., Biggs, H. C., & Chown, S. L. (2004). Response of African savanna ants to long-term fire regimes. JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY, 41(4), 630-642. doi:10.1111/j.0021-8901.2004.00920.x
RESPONSE - Pattern, process, and the size-grain hypothesis
Chown, S. L., & Parr, C. L. (2004). RESPONSE - Pattern, process, and the size-grain hypothesis. ECOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY, 29(3), 381-382. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2311.2004.00606.x
2003
Burning issues for conservation: A critique of faunal fire research in Southern Africa
Parr, C. L., & Chown, S. L. (2003). Burning issues for conservation: A critique of faunal fire research in Southern Africa. AUSTRAL ECOLOGY, 28(4), 384-395. doi:10.1046/j.1442-9993.2003.01296.x
The size-grain hypothesis: a phylogenetic and field test
Parr, Z. J. E., Parr, C. L., & Chown, S. L. (2003). The size-grain hypothesis: a phylogenetic and field test. ECOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY, 28(4), 475-481. doi:10.1046/j.1365-2311.2003.00529.x
Apomyrminae and Aenictogitoninae:: two new subfamilies of ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) for southern Africa
Parr, C. L., Robertson, H. G., & Chown, S. L. (2003). Apomyrminae and Aenictogitoninae:: two new subfamilies of ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) for southern Africa. AFRICAN ENTOMOLOGY, 11(1), 128-129. Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
2002
A preliminary study of the effect of fire on ants (Formicidae) in a South African savanna
Parr, C. L., Bond, W. J., & Robertson, H. G. (2002). A preliminary study of the effect of fire on ants (Formicidae) in a South African savanna. In AFRICAN ENTOMOLOGY Vol. 10 (pp. 101-111). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
2001
Inventory and bioindicator sampling: Testing pitfall and Winkler methods with ants in a South African savanna
Parr, C. L., & Chown, S. L. (2001). Inventory and bioindicator sampling: Testing pitfall and Winkler methods with ants in a South African savanna. JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION, 5(1), 27-36. doi:10.1023/A:1011311418962
1999
Patch-mosaic burning: a new paradigm for savanna fire management in protected areas?
Parr, C. L., & Brockett, B. H. (n.d.). Patch-mosaic burning: a new paradigm for savanna fire management in protected areas?. Koedoe, 42(2). doi:10.4102/koedoe.v42i2.237