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Overview

Jack J. Lennon is affiliated with Queen's University Belfast in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple fields including Environmental Science, Social Sciences, and Psychology, with a particular focus on subfields such as Ecology, Sociology and Political Science, Social Psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience, and Cultural Studies.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics, notably:

  • Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation
  • Cultural Differences and Values
  • Avian ecology and behavior
  • Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
  • Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies
  • Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment
  • Environmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies

Jack J. Lennon has published recent papers on diverse subjects, reflecting their interdisciplinary approach. These include:

  • "Interspecific variation in non-breeding aggregation: a multi-colony tracking study of two sympatric seabirds" (2021) in Marine Ecology Progress Series
  • "The Gods as Latent Causes: A Statistical Inference Theory of Religion" (2024) in International Journal for the Psychology of Religion
  • "Diet analysis of Kittiwake and Shag using DNA metabarcoding of faeces" (2025) in Seabird Journal
  • "Cultural Incentive Learning: How Culture Shapes Acquisition of Values" (2025) in Evolutionary Anthropology Issues News and Reviews
  • "Discussing the Gods as Latent Causes: Challenges, Clarifications, and Integrations" (2025) in International Journal for the Psychology of Religion

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Francesco Rigoli
  • Lila Buckingham
  • MI Bogdanova
  • Jonathan A. Green
  • Ruth E. Dunn

Jack J. Lennon's publications appear recurrently in journals such as:

  • International Journal for the Psychology of Religion
  • Marine Ecology Progress Series
  • Seabird Journal
  • Evolutionary Anthropology Issues News and Reviews

Best Publications

  • Measuring beta diversity for presence–absence data

    Patricia Koleff;Kevin J. Gaston;Jack J. Lennon

  • The role of ecological theory in microbial ecology

    James I. Prosser;Brendan J. M. Bohannan;Tom P. Curtis;Richard J. Ellis

  • Birds extend their ranges northwards

    Chris D. Thomas;Jack J. Lennon

  • The geographical structure of British bird distributions: diversity, spatial turnover and scale

    Jack J. Lennon;Patricia Koleff;J. J. D. GreenwooD;Kevin J. Gaston

  • The imprint of the geographical, evolutionary and ecological context on species–area relationships

    Stina Drakare;Stina Drakare;Jack J. Lennon;Helmut Hillebrand;Helmut Hillebrand

  • Regression analysis of spatial data

    Colin M Beale;Jack J Lennon;Jon M Yearsley;Mark J Brewer

  • Red-shifts and red herrings in geographical ecology

    Jack J. Lennon

  • Uses and abuses of fractal methodology in ecology

    J. M. Halley;S. Hartley;A. S. Kallimanis;W. E. Kunin

  • Opening the climate envelope reveals no macroscale associations with climate in European birds.

    Colin M. Beale;Jack J. Lennon;Alessandro Gimona

  • Contribution of rarity and commonness to patterns of species richness

    Jack J. Lennon;Patricia Koleff;Jeremy J. D. Greenwood;Kevin J. Gaston

  • Incorporating uncertainty in predictive species distribution modelling

    Colin M. Beale;Jack J. Lennon

  • A MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS OF BETA DIVERSITY ACROSS ORGANISMS AND ENVIRONMENTS

    Janne Soininen;Jack J. Lennon;Helmut Hillebrand

  • Invader Relative Impact Potential: a new metric to understand and predict the ecological impacts of existing, emerging and future invasive alien species

    Jaimie T.A. Dick;Ciaran Laverty;Jack J. Lennon;Daniel Barrios-O'Neill

  • British bird species distributions and the energy theory

    John R. G. Turner;Jack J. Lennon;Jane A. Lawrenson

  • Spatial turnover in the global avifauna

    Kevin J. Gaston;Richard G. Davies;C. David L Orme;Valerie A. Olson

  • Bird diversity and environmental gradients in Britain: a test of the species–energy hypothesis

    J. J. Lennon;J. J. D. Greenwood;J. R. G. Turner

  • Are there latitudinal gradients in species turnover

    Patricia Koleff;Jack J. Lennon;Kevin J. Gaston

  • Deriving meteorological variables across Africa for the study and control of vector-borne disease: a comparison of remote sensing and spatial interpolation of climate

    S. I. Hay;J. J. Lennon

  • Spatial and temporal ecology of Scots pine ectomycorrhizas.

    Brian J. Pickles;Brian J. Pickles;Brian J. Pickles;David R. Genney;David R. Genney;Jacqueline M. Potts;Jack J. Lennon

  • Pollution and Religion in Ancient Rome

    Jack J. Lennon

  • Biodiversity: A Biology of Numbers and Difference

    Jack Lennon;Kevin J. Gaston

Frequent Co-Authors

Robin J. Pakeman
Robin J. Pakeman James Hutton Institute
Colin M. Beale
Colin M. Beale University of York
William E. Kunin
William E. Kunin University of Leeds
Kevin J. Gaston
Kevin J. Gaston University of Exeter
John Turner
John Turner Natural Environment Research Council
Glenn R. Iason
Glenn R. Iason James Hutton Institute
Colin Campbell
Colin Campbell University of York
Chris D. Thomas
Chris D. Thomas University of York
Frances E. Lucy
Frances E. Lucy Institute of Technology Sligo
Helmut Hillebrand
Helmut Hillebrand Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg

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