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Mason Crane is affiliated with the Australian National University in Australia. Their research primarily spans the fields of Environmental Science and Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with a focus on subfields such as Ecology, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Genetics, Ecological Modeling, and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics.

The principal topics addressed in their work include Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Species Distribution and Climate Change, Plant and Animal Studies, Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior, Soil Erosion and Sediment Transport, and Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes.

Recent publications by Mason Crane include the following:

  • Density of invasive western honey bee (Apis mellifera) colonies in fragmented woodlands indicates potential for large impacts on native species, 2022, Scientific Reports
  • Improved management of farm dams increases vegetation cover, water quality, and macroinvertebrate biodiversity, 2022, Ecology and Evolution
  • Increased livestock weight gain from improved water quality in farm dams: A cost-benefit analysis, 2021, PLoS ONE
  • Synergistic impacts of aggressive species on small birds in a fragmented landscape, 2021, Journal of Applied Ecology
  • Long-term mammal and nocturnal bird trends are influenced by vegetation type, weather and climate in temperate woodlands, 2020, Austral Ecology

Mason Crane has frequently published in the following venues:

  • PLoS ONE
  • Scientific Reports
  • Ecology and Evolution
  • Journal of Applied Ecology
  • Austral Ecology

The scientist has collaborated regularly with notable colleagues including:

  • David B. Lindenmayer
  • David Smith
  • Ben C. Scheele
  • Maldwyn J. Evans
  • Clare Crane

Best Publications

  • Novel ecosystems resulting from landscape transformation create dilemmas for modern conservation practice

    David B. Lindenmayer;Joern Fischer;Adam Felton;Mason Crane

  • Reptile and arboreal marsupial response to replanted vegetation in agricultural landscapes.

    Ross B. Cunningham;David B. Lindenmayer;Mason Crane;Damian Michael

  • What makes an effective restoration planting for woodland birds

    David Lindenmayer;Emma Knight;Mason Crane;Rebecca Montague-Drake

  • Are nest boxes a viable alternative source of cavities for hollow-dependent animals? Long-term monitoring of nest box occupancy, pest use and attrition

    David B. Lindenmayer;Alan Welsh;Christine Donnelly;Mason Crane

  • How predictable are reptile responses to wildfire

    David B. Lindenmayer;Jeff T. Wood;Christopher MacGregor;Damian R. Michael

  • The combined effects of remnant vegetation and tree planting on farmland birds.

    Ross B. Cunningham;David B. Lindenmayer;Mason Crane;Damian Michael

  • The anatomy of a failed offset

    David B. Lindenmayer;Mason Crane;Megan C. Evans;Martine Maron

  • Contrasting mammal responses to vegetation type and fire

    D. B. Lindenmayer;C. MacGregor;A. Welsh;C. Donnelly

  • Not All Kinds of Revegetation Are Created Equal: Revegetation Type Influences Bird Assemblages in Threatened Australian Woodland Ecosystems

    David B. Lindenmayer;Amanda R. Northrop-Mackie;Rebecca Montague-Drake;Mason Crane

  • Testing hypotheses associated with bird responses to wildfire.

    David B. Lindenmayer;Jeff T. Wood;Ross B. Cunningham;Christopher MacGregor

  • TEMPORAL CHANGES IN VERTEBRATES DURING LANDSCAPE TRANSFORMATION: A LARGE-SCALE ''NATURAL EXPERIMENT''

    David B. Lindenmayer;Ross B. Cunningham;Christopher MacGregor;Mason Crane

  • Cross-sectional vs. longitudinal research: a case study of trees with hollows and marsupials in Australian forests

    David Lindenmayer;Jeffrey Wood;Lachlan McBurney;Damian Michael

  • The law of diminishing returns: woodland birds respond to native vegetation cover at multiple spatial scales and over time

    Ross B. Cunningham;David B. Lindenmayer;Mason Crane;Damian R. Michael

  • The use of nest boxes by arboreal marsupials in the forests of the Central Highlands of Victoria

    D. B. Lindenmayer;C. I. MacGregor;R. B. Cunningham;R. D. Incoll

  • Do nest boxes in restored woodlands promote the conservation of hollow-dependent fauna?

    David Lindenmayer;Mason Crane;Wade Blanchard;Sachiko Okada

  • Richness is not all: how changes in avian functional diversity reflect major landscape modification caused by pine plantations

    David Lindenmayer;Wade Blanchard;Philip Tennant;Philip Barton

  • Woodlands: A Disappearing Landscape

    D. Lindenmayer;M. Crane;D. Michael

  • Experimental evidence of the effects of a changed matrix on conserving biodiversity within patches of native forest in an industrial plantation landscape

    David B. Lindenmayer;Jeff T. Wood;Ross B. Cunningham;Mason Crane

  • Is biodiversity management effective? Cross-sectional relationships between management, bird response and vegetation attributes in an Australian agri-environment scheme.

    David Lindenmayer;Jeffrey Wood;Rebecca Montague-Drake;Damian Michael

  • Temporal trends in mammal responses to fire reveals the complex effects of fire regime attributes.

    David B. Lindenmayer;Wade Blanchard;Christopher MacGregor;Philip Barton

  • What factors influence rapid post-fire site re-occupancy? A case study of the endangered Eastern Bristlebird in eastern Australia

    David B. Lindenmayer;Chris MacGregor;Jeff T. Wood;Ross B. Cunningham

Frequent Co-Authors

David B. Lindenmayer
David B. Lindenmayer Australian National University
Damian Michael
Damian Michael Australian National University
Ross B. Cunningham
Ross B. Cunningham Australian National University
Philip S. Barton
Philip S. Barton Deakin University
Wade Blanchard
Wade Blanchard Australian National University
Jeffrey Wood
Jeffrey Wood Australian National University
Philip Gibbons
Philip Gibbons Australian National University
Ben C. Scheele
Ben C. Scheele Australian National University
Sam C. Banks
Sam C. Banks Charles Darwin University
David Blair
David Blair James Cook University

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