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Euan G. Ritchie

Euan G. Ritchie

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Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
61
Citations
19195
World Ranking
2141
National Ranking
167

Overview

Euan G. Ritchie is affiliated with Deakin University in Australia and has an extensive publication record primarily focused on Environmental Science. Their research addresses key aspects of ecology, wildlife conservation, and environmental change.

The main fields of study for this scientist include:

  • Environmental Science

Within Environmental Science, their subfields of study encompass:

  • Ecology
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Ecological Modeling
  • Nature and Landscape Conservation
  • Genetics

The primary topics of research cover:

  • Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
  • Species Distribution and Climate Change
  • Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies
  • Fire effects on ecosystems
  • Rangeland and Wildlife Management
  • Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
  • Human-Animal Interaction Studies

Some of the recent published papers by this scientist include:

  • "Combating ecosystem collapse from the tropics to the Antarctic," 2021, Global Change Biology
  • "A guide to ecosystem models and their environmental applications," 2020, Nature Ecology & Evolution
  • "What do you mean, 'megafire'?", 2022, Global Ecology and Biogeography
  • "Fire as a driver and mediator of predator-prey interactions," 2022, Biological reviews/Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society
  • "Beyond spatial overlap: harnessing new technologies to resolve the complexities of predator-prey interactions," 2022, Oikos

Frequent coauthors collaborating with this researcher include:

  • Tim S. Doherty
  • Dale G. Nimmo
  • William L. Geary
  • Grant D. Linley
  • Chris R. Dickman

The scientist regularly publishes in the following venues:

  • Biological Conservation
  • Wildlife Research
  • Austral Ecology
  • Australian Mammalogy
  • Global Ecology and Biogeography

Best Publications

  • Status and ecological effects of the world's largest carnivores.

    William J. Ripple;James A. Estes;Robert L. Beschta;Christopher C. Wilmers

  • Predator interactions, mesopredator release and biodiversity conservation

    Euan G. Ritchie;Christopher N. Johnson

  • Invasive predators and global biodiversity loss

    Tim S. Doherty;Tim S. Doherty;Alistair S. Glen;Dale G. Nimmo;E. G. Ritchie

  • The effect of trematode infection on amphibian limb development and survivorship.

    Pieter T. J. Johnson;Kevin B. Lunde;Euan G. Ritchie;Alan E. Launer

  • Ecosystem restoration with teeth: what role for predators?

    Euan G. Ritchie;Bodil Elmhagen;Alistair S. Glen;Mike Letnic

  • The disappearing mammal fauna of northern Australia: context, cause, and response

    John C. Z. Woinarski;Sarah Legge;Sarah Legge;Sarah Legge;James A. Fitzsimons;James A. Fitzsimons;Barry J. Traill

  • Top predators as biodiversity regulators: the dingo Canis lupus dingo as a case study.

    Mike Letnic;Mike Letnic;Euan G. Ritchie;Christopher R. Dickman

  • Managing conflict between large carnivores and livestock

    Lily M. van Eeden;Mathew S. Crowther;Chris R. Dickman;David W. Macdonald

  • The global impacts of domestic dogs on threatened vertebrates

    Tim S Doherty;Chris R Dickman;Alistair S Glen;Thomas M Newsome

  • Parasite (Ribeiroia ondatrae) infection linked to amphibian malformations in the western United States

    Pieter T. J. Johnson;Kevin B. Lunde;E. Michael Thurman;Euan G. Ritchie

  • Effects of predator control on behaviour of an apex predator and indirect consequences for mesopredator suppression

    Leila A. Brook;Christopher N. Johnson;Euan G. Ritchie

  • Predators help protect carbon stocks in blue carbon ecosystems

    Trisha B. Atwood;Trisha B. Atwood;Rod M. Connolly;Euan G. Ritchie;Catherine E. Lovelock

  • Carnivore conservation needs evidence-based livestock protection

    Lily M. van Eeden;Ann Eklund;Jennifer R. B. Miller;Jennifer R. B. Miller;José Vicente López-Bao

  • Multiple threats, or multiplying the threats? Interactions between invasive predators and other ecological disturbances

    Tim S. Doherty;Chris R. Dickman;Dale G. Nimmo;Dale G. Nimmo;Euan G. Ritchie

  • Enumerating a continental-scale threat: How many feral cats are in Australia?

    S. Legge;B. P. Murphy;Hugh McGregor;John Woinarski

  • REVIEW: Refuges for fauna in fire‐prone landscapes: their ecological function and importance

    Natasha M. Robinson;Steve W.J. Leonard;Euan G. Ritchie;Michelle Bassett

  • Combating ecosystem collapse from the tropics to the Antarctic

    Dana M. Bergstrom;Dana M. Bergstrom;Barbara C. Wienecke;John van den Hoff;Lesley Hughes

  • A guide to ecosystem models and their environmental applications

    William L. Geary;Michael Bode;Tim S. Doherty;Tim S. Doherty;Elizabeth A. Fulton;Elizabeth A. Fulton

  • Animal Recognition and Identification with Deep Convolutional Neural Networks for Automated Wildlife Monitoring

    Hung Nguyen;Sarah J. Maclagan;Tu Dinh Nguyen;Thin Nguyen

  • Incorporating anthropogenic effects into trophic ecology: predator-prey interactions in a human-dominated landscape.

    Ine Dorresteijn;Jannik Schultner;Dale G. Nimmo;Joern Fischer

  • Predator control promotes invasive dominated ecological states.

    Arian D. Wallach;Christopher N. Johnson;Euan G. Ritchie;Adam J. O'Neill

  • Noninvasive Survey Methods for Carnivores

    Euan G. Ritchie

  • Large Herbivore Ecology, Ecosystem Dynamics and Conservation

    Euan G. Ritchie

Frequent Co-Authors

Dale G. Nimmo
Dale G. Nimmo Charles Sturt University
Tim S. Doherty
Tim S. Doherty Deakin University
Chris R. Dickman
Chris R. Dickman University of Sydney
Christopher N. Johnson
Christopher N. Johnson University of Tasmania
Thomas M. Newsome
Thomas M. Newsome University of Sydney
Don A. Driscoll
Don A. Driscoll Deakin University
Mike Letnic
Mike Letnic University of New South Wales
John C. Z. Woinarski
John C. Z. Woinarski Charles Darwin University
William J. Ripple
William J. Ripple Oregon State University
Sarah Legge
Sarah Legge Australian National University

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