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Bryan L. Stuart is affiliated with the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences in the United States. Their research focuses primarily on environmental science, with significant contributions to global and planetary change, ecological modeling, ecology, evolution, behavior, systematics, genetics, and molecular biology.

The scientist has a substantial body of work in amphibian and reptile biology, covering topics such as species distribution and climate change, lepidoptera biology and taxonomy, wildlife ecology and conservation, genomics and phylogenetic studies, bat biology and ecology, and animal behavior and reproduction.

Frequent co-authors with whom Bryan L. Stuart has collaborated include:

  • Anchalee Aowphol
  • Siriporn Yodthong
  • Attapol Rujirawan
  • Thy Neang
  • Zhiyong Yuan

Publication venues where Bryan L. Stuart has contributed multiple works are:

  • Zootaxa
  • ZooKeys
  • Vertebrate Zoology
  • Journal of Natural History
  • Global Biodiversity Information Facility

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Bryan L. Stuart include:

  • A new Leptobrachella (Anura: Megophryidae) from the Cardamom Mountains of Cambodia, 2020, Zootaxa
  • A global reptile assessment highlights shared conservation needs of tetrapods, 2022, Nature
  • A combined approach of mitochondrial DNA and anchored nuclear phylogenomics sheds light on unrecognized diversity, phylogeny, and historical biogeography of the torrent frogs, genus Amolops (Anura: Ranidae), 2020, Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
  • DNA barcoding of Chinese snakes reveals hidden diversity and conservation needs, 2023, Molecular Ecology Resources
  • Phylogenetic partitioning of the third-largest vertebrate genus in the world, Cyrtodactylus Gray, 1827 (Reptilia; Squamata; Gekkonidae) and its relevance to taxonomy and conservation, 2021, Vertebrate Zoology

Best Publications

  • A global reptile assessment highlights shared conservation needs of tetrapods

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  • High level of cryptic species diversity revealed by sympatric lineages of Southeast Asian forest frogs

    Bryan L Stuart;Robert F Inger;Harold K Voris

  • Asian turtle trade : proceedings of a Workshop on Conservation and Trade of Freshwater Turtles and Tortoises in Asia--Phnom Penh, Cambodia, 1-4 December 1999.

    Peter Paul. van Dijk;Bryan L. Stuart;Anders G. J. Rhodin

  • Asian turtle trade : proceedings of a workshop on conservation and trade of freshwater turtles and tortoises in Asia

    Peter Paul Van Dijk;Bryan L. Stuart;Anders G. J. Rhodin

  • Molecular phylogeny of the critically endangered Indochinese box turtle (Cuora galbinifrons).

    Bryan L Stuart;James Ford Parham

  • Scientific description can imperil species.

    Bryan L. Stuart;Anders G. J. Rhodin;L. Lee Grismer;Troy Hansel

  • Repeated evolution of limblessness and digging heads in worm lizards revealed by DNA from old bones

    Maureen Kearney;Bryan L. Stuart;Bryan L. Stuart

  • A novel multilocus phylogenetic estimation reveals unrecognized diversity in Asian horned toads, genus Megophrys sensu lato (Anura: Megophryidae).

    Jin-Min Chen;Wei-Wei Zhou;Nikolay A. Poyarkov;Bryan L. Stuart

  • Impending conservation crisis for Southeast Asian amphibians.

    Jodi Rowley;Rafe Brown;Raoul Bain;Mirza Kusrini

  • A COLLECTION OF AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES FROM HILLY EASTERN CAMBODIA

    Bryan L. Stuart;Ko Sok;Thy Neang

  • Is Chytridiomycosis an Emerging Infectious Disease in Asia

    Andrea Swei;Jodi J. L. Rowley;Dennis Rödder;Mae L. L. Diesmos

  • Systematics of a widespread Southeast Asian frog, Rana chalconota (Amphibia: Anura: Ranidae)

    Robert F. Inger;Bryan L. Stuart;Djoko T. Iskandar

  • Large-scale phylogenetic analyses provide insights into unrecognized diversity and historical biogeography of Asian leaf-litter frogs, genus Leptolalax (Anura: Megophryidae)

    Jin-Min Chen;Nikolay A. Poyarkov;Chatmongkon Suwannapoom;Amy Lathrop

  • A Collection of Amphibians and Reptiles from the Cardamom Mountains, Southwestern Cambodia

    Bryan L. Stuart;David A. Emmett

  • Availability of new Bayesian-delimited gecko names and the importance of character-based species descriptions

    Aaron M. Bauer;James F. Parham;Rafe M. Brown;Bryan L. Stuart

  • Phylogeny, evolutionary history, and biogeography of Oriental-Australian rear-fanged water snakes (Colubroidea: Homalopsidae) inferred from mitochondrial and nuclear DNA sequences.

    Michael E. Alfaro;Daryl R. Karns;Harold K. Voris;Chad D. Brock

  • Recent hybrid origin of three rare Chinese turtles

    Bryan L. Stuart;James F. Parham;James F. Parham

  • The phylogenetic problem of Huia (Amphibia: Ranidae).

    Bryan L. Stuart

  • A new species of cascade frog (Amphibia: Ranidae) in the Amolops monticola group from China.

    Zhiyong Yuan;Jieqiong Jin;Jiannan Li;Bryan L Stuart

  • Three New Species of Frogs and a New Tadpole from Eastern Thailand

    Bryan L. Stuart;Yodchaiy Chuaynkern;Tanya Chan-ard;Robert F. Inger

  • A new species of Leptolalax (Anura: Megophryidae) from northeastern Cambodia

    Jodi J. L. Rowley;Bryan L. Stuart;Neang Thy;David A. Emmett

  • Phylogenetic relationships of Gomphillaceae and Asterothyriaceae: evidence from a combined Bayesian analysis of nuclear and mitochondrial sequences

    Robert Lücking;Bryan L. Stuart;H. Thorsten Lumbsch

  • Recent Records of Turtles and Tortoises from Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam

    Bryan L. Stuart;Steven G. P Latt;W. Taylor

Frequent Co-Authors

Rafe M. Brown
Rafe M. Brown University of Kansas
Robert W. Murphy
Robert W. Murphy University of Toronto
James F. Parham
James F. Parham California State University, Fullerton
Robert F. Inger
Robert F. Inger Field Museum of Natural History
L. Lee Grismer
L. Lee Grismer La Sierra University
Perry L. Wood
Perry L. Wood Auburn University
Nikolay A. Poyarkov
Nikolay A. Poyarkov Lomonosov Moscow State University
David C. Blackburn
David C. Blackburn Florida Museum of Natural History
Theodore J. Papenfuss
Theodore J. Papenfuss University of California, Berkeley
Truong Q. Nguyen
Truong Q. Nguyen University of California, San Diego

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