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Overview

Paul M. Dolman is affiliated with the University of East Anglia in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science, with particular emphasis on ecology and conservation.

The main fields of study covered in their work include:

  • Environmental Science

Their research extends into several specific subfields, such as:

  • Ecology
  • Nature and Landscape Conservation
  • Ecological Modeling
  • Genetics
  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

Dolman's published work addresses various topics including:

  • Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
  • Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
  • Avian ecology and behavior
  • Species Distribution and Climate Change
  • Genetic diversity and population structure
  • Forest Ecology and Biodiversity Studies
  • Fire effects on ecosystems

Their recent papers demonstrate a focus on bird migration, sustainable hunting, and conservation strategies. Some notable recent publications are:

  • "Birds use individually consistent temperature cues to time their migration departure" (2021), published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "Sustainable hunting and the conservation of the threatened houbara bustards" (2021), published in Journal for Nature Conservation
  • "Releases of Asian houbara must respect genetic and geographic origin to preserve inherited migration behaviour: evidence from a translocation experiment" (2020), published in Royal Society Open Science
  • "Fruit trees and herbaceous plants increase functional and phylogenetic diversity of birds in smallholder rubber plantations" (2021), published in Biological Conservation
  • "Arthropod traits and assemblages differ between core patches, transient stepping-stones and landscape corridors" (2020), published in Landscape Ecology

Paul M. Dolman frequently collaborates with other researchers in their field. The most common coauthors include:

  • Robert J. Burnside
  • Nigel Collar
  • Daniel Salliss
  • Valentina Zini
  • Robert W. Hawkes

Their publications are often found in specialized journals and academic venues related to conservation and ecology. Frequent venues for their work include:

  • Biological Conservation
  • OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Journal for Nature Conservation

Best Publications

  • The need for evidence-based conservation

    William J. Sutherland;Andrew S. Pullin;Paul M. Dolman;Teri M. Knight

  • Reliable, verifiable and efficient monitoring of biodiversity via metabarcoding

    Yinqiu Ji;Louise Ashton;Scott M. Pedley;David P. Edwards;David P. Edwards

  • Density compensation in neotropical primate communities: evidence from 56 hunted and nonhunted Amazonian forests of varying productivity

    Carlos A. Peres;Paul M. Dolman

  • Increasing demand for natural rubber necessitates a robust sustainability initiative to mitigate impacts on tropical biodiversity.

    Eleanor Warren-Thomas;Paul M. Dolman;David P. Edwards

  • The response of bird populations to habitat loss

    Paul M. Dolman;William J. Sutherland

  • Agriculture—a key element for conservation in the developing world

    Hugh L. Wright;Iain R. Lake;Paul M. Dolman

  • Improving the biodiversity benefits of hedgerows: How physical characteristics and the proximity of foraging habitat affect the use of linear features by bats

    Katherine L. Boughey;Iain R. Lake;Karen A. Haysom;Paul M. Dolman

  • Regional scale variation in forest structure and biomass in the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico: Effects of forest disturbance

    Tania Urquiza-Haas;Paul M. Dolman;Carlos A. Peres

  • Linking recreational disturbance to population size in a ground-nesting passerine

    John W. Mallord;Paul M. Dolman;Andy F. Brown;William J. Sutherland

  • Ecosystem and competition impacts of introduced deer

    Paul M. Dolman;Kristin Wäber

  • Effects of landscape-scale broadleaved woodland configuration and extent on roost location for six bat species across the UK

    Katherine L. Boughey;Iain R. Lake;Karen A. Haysom;Paul M. Dolman

  • Regional scale effects of human density and forest disturbance on large-bodied vertebrates throughout the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico

    Tania Urquiza-Haas;Carlos A. Peres;Paul M. Dolman

  • The intensity of interference varies with resource density: evidence from a field study with snow buntings, Plectrophenax nivalis.

    Paul M. Dolman

  • Combining Behaviour and Population Dynamics with Applications for Predicting Consequences of Habitat Loss

    William J. Sutherland;Paul M. Dolman

  • Habitat selection by sympatric muntjac (Muntiacus reevesi) and roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) in a lowland commercial pine forest

    M.R Hemami;A.R Watkinson;P.M Dolman

  • The dispersal of vascular plants in a forest mosaic by a guild of mammalian herbivores

    A. E. Eycott;A. R. Watkinson;M.-R. Hemami;M.-R. Hemami;P. M. Dolman

  • Influences of deer browsing, coppice history, and standard trees on the growth and development of vegetation structure in coppiced woods in lowland England

    A.C. Joys;A.C. Joys;R.J. Fuller;P.M. Dolman

  • Ecological patterns of plant diversity in a plantation forest managed by clearfelling

    A. E. Eycott;A. R. Watkinson;P. M. Dolman

  • Population densities and habitat associations of introduced muntjac Muntiacus reevesi and native roe deer Capreolus capreolus in a lowland pine forest

    Mahmoud-Reza Hemami;A.R. Watkinson;P.M. Dolman

  • Protecting tropical forests from the rapid expansion of rubber using carbon payments

    Eleanor M. Warren-Thomas;Eleanor M. Warren-Thomas;David P. Edwards;Daniel P. Bebber;Phourin Chhang

  • Ecological census techniques: A handbook: William J. Sutherland. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. 1996. 336 pp. ISBN 0 521 47244 X (hbk), 0 521 47815 4 (pbk). Price: £50.00, US$80.00 (hbk), £17.95, US$27.95 (pbk)

    Paul Dolman

  • Ecology: achievement and challenge

    Paul M. Dolman

  • Density compensation in neotropical primate communities: evidence from 56 hunted and nonhunted Amazonian forests

    Carlos A. Peres;Paul M. Dolman

  • Birds in Europe: Their conservation status

    Paul Dolman

Frequent Co-Authors

William J. Sutherland
William J. Sutherland University of Cambridge
Robert J. Fuller
Robert J. Fuller British Trust for Ornithology
Andrew R. Watkinson
Andrew R. Watkinson University of East Anglia
Andrew A. Lovett
Andrew A. Lovett University of East Anglia
Timothy O'Riordan
Timothy O'Riordan University of East Anglia
Carlos A. Peres
Carlos A. Peres University of East Anglia
Taal Levi
Taal Levi Oregon State University
Rhys E. Green
Rhys E. Green University of Cambridge
David S. Wilcove
David S. Wilcove Princeton University
Andrew S. Pullin
Andrew S. Pullin Bangor University

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