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Tim S. Doherty

Tim S. Doherty

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Rising Stars
2025

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Rising Stars

D-Index
36
Citations
5901
World Ranking
790
National Ranking
46

Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
40
Citations
7415
World Ranking
6052
National Ranking
477

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Rising Stars Award

Overview

Tim S. Doherty is affiliated with Deakin University in Australia. Their research primarily lies within the field of Environmental Science, with a focus on Ecology, Global and Planetary Change, Ecological Modeling, Nature and Landscape Conservation, and Genetics.

The main topics covered in Doherty's work include:

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

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Doherty include:

  • "Human disturbance causes widespread disruption of animal movement," 2021, published in Nature Ecology & Evolution
  • "Reptile responses to anthropogenic habitat modification: A global meta-analysis," 2020, published in Global Ecology and Biogeography

Doherty frequently collaborates with several researchers, including:

  • Chris R. Dickman
  • Dale G. Nimmo
  • Euan G. Ritchie
  • Don A. Driscoll
  • William L. Geary

The scientist's work appears often in certain publication venues known for their focus on ecological and biological sciences, such as:

  • Wildlife Research
  • Global Ecology and Biogeography
  • Biological reviews/Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society
  • Global Change Biology
  • Biological Conservation

Best Publications

  • Invasive predators and global biodiversity loss

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

  • BioTIME: A database of biodiversity time series for the Anthropocene

    Maria Dornelas;Laura H. Antão;Laura H. Antão;Faye Moyes;Amanda E. Bates;Amanda E. Bates

  • The global impacts of domestic dogs on threatened vertebrates

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

  • A continental‐scale analysis of feral cat diet in Australia

    Tim S. Doherty;Robert A. Davis;Eddie J. B. van Etten;Dave Algar

  • 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

  • Human disturbance causes widespread disruption of animal movement.

    Tim S. Doherty;Graeme C. Hays;Don A. Driscoll

  • 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

  • Impacts and management of feral cats Felis catus in Australia

    Tim S. Doherty;Chris R. Dickman;Christopher N. Johnson;Sarah Legge

  • How many birds are killed by cats in Australia

    J.C.Z. Woinarski;B.P. Murphy;S.M. Legge;S.T. Garnett

  • Stop Jumping the Gun: A Call for Evidence‐Based Invasive Predator Management

    Tim S. Doherty;Euan G. Ritchie

  • Animal movements in fire-prone landscapes

    Dale G. Nimmo;Sarah Avitabile;Sam C. Banks;Rebecca Bliege Bird

  • Fire as a driver and mediator of predator–prey interactions

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  • Reptile responses to anthropogenic habitat modification: a global meta-analysis

    Tim S. Doherty;Sara Balouch;Kristian Bell;Thomas J. Burns

  • How fire interacts with habitat loss and fragmentation.

    Don A. Driscoll;Dolors Armenteras;Andrew F. Bennett;Lluís Brotons

  • Coupling movement and landscape ecology for animal conservation in production landscapes

    Tim S. Doherty;Don A. Driscoll

  • How many reptiles are killed by cats in Australia

    J. C. Z. Woinarski;B. P. Murphy;R. Palmer;S. M. Legge

  • Introduced cats (Felis catus) eating a continental fauna: the number of mammals killed in Australia

    Brett P Murphy;Leigh-Ann Woolley;Hayley M Geyle;Sarah M Legge

  • The threats to Australia’s imperilled species and implications for a national conservation response

    Stephen G. Kearney;Josie Cawardine;April E. Reside;Diana O. Fisher

  • A critical review of habitat use by feral cats and key directions for future research and management

    Tim S. Doherty;Andrew J. Bengsen;Robert A. Davis

  • Predator responses to fire: A global systematic review and meta-analysis.

    William L. Geary;Tim S. Doherty;Dale G. Nimmo;Ayesha I. T. Tulloch

  • A biodiversity-crisis hierarchy to evaluate and refine conservation indicators

    Don A. Driscoll;Lucie M. Bland;Brett A. Bryan;Thomas M. Newsome

Frequent Co-Authors

Euan G. Ritchie
Euan G. Ritchie Deakin University
Sarah Legge
Sarah Legge Australian National University
Chris R. Dickman
Chris R. Dickman University of Sydney
Dale G. Nimmo
Dale G. Nimmo Charles Sturt University
Don A. Driscoll
Don A. Driscoll Deakin University
John C. Z. Woinarski
John C. Z. Woinarski Charles Darwin University
Brett P. Murphy
Brett P. Murphy Charles Darwin University
Thomas M. Newsome
Thomas M. Newsome University of Sydney
Stephen T. Garnett
Stephen T. Garnett Charles Darwin University
Martine Maron
Martine Maron University of Queensland

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