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Operation Wallacea have been running research expeditions since 1995, all these research documents originate directly from our research sites around the world.

Documents found: 238

2020 Publication: Comparative cleaning behaviour of Pederson’s cleaner shrimp (Ancylomenes pedersoni) between geographically close yet ecologically dissimilar coral reef habitats
Year: 2020
Interest: Marine, Behaviour, Dive Projects, Invertebrates & Marine Ecology
Location: Honduras

Romain JJ, Exton DA, Smith DJ, Rose A, Vondriska C, Titus BM (2020) Comparative cleaning behaviour of Pederson’s cleaner shrimp (Ancylomenes pedersoni) between geographically close yet ecologically dissimilar coral reef habitats. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

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2020 Publication: Multiple cleaner species provide simultaneous services to coral reef fish clients
Year: 2020
Interest: Marine, Behaviour, Dive Projects & Marine Ecology
Location: Honduras

Rose A, Titus BM, Romain J, Vondriska, Exton DA (2020) Multiple cleaner species provide simultaneous services to coral reef fish clients. Biology Letters 16: 20200723

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2020 Publication: Climate influences the response of community functional traits to local conditions in bromeliad invertebrate communities
Year: 2020
Interest: Terrestrial, Community Ecology, Experimental Biology & Invertebrates
Location: Honduras

Guzman LM, Trzcinski MK, Barberis IM, Céréghino R, Srivastava DS, Gilbert B, Pillar VD, de Omena PM, MacDonald AAM, Corbara B, Leroy C, Bautista FO, Romero GQ, Kratina P, Debastiani VJ, Gonįalves AZ, Marino NAC, Farjalla VF, Richardson BA, Richardson MJ, Dézerald O, Piccoli GCO, Jocqué M, Montero G (2020) Climate influences the response of community functional traits to
local conditions in bromeliad invertebrate communities. Ecography 43: 1–13.

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2020 Publication: An unusual microbiome characterises a spatially-aggressive crustose alga rapidly overgrowing shallow Caribbean reefs
Year: 2020
Interest: Marine, Community Ecology & Marine Ecology
Location: Honduras

Wilson B, Fan CM, Edmunds PJ (2020) An unusual microbiome characterises a spatially-aggressive crustose alga rapidly overgrowing shallow Caribbean reefs. Scientific Reports 10: 20949

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2020 Publication: Fungal Systematics and Evolution: FUSE 6
Year: 2020
Interest: Terrestrial & Environmental Science
Location: Honduras

Haelewaters D, Dima B, Abdel-Hafiz AII, Abdel-Wahab MA, Abul-Ezz SR, Acar I Aguirre-Acosta E, Aime MC, Aldemir S, Ali M, Ayala-Vásquez O, Bakhit MS, Bashir H, Battistin E, Bendiksen E, Castro-Rivera R, Çolak OF, De Kesel A, de la Fuente JI, Dizkırıcı, A, Hussain S, Jansen GM, Kaygusuz O, Khalid AN, Khan J, Kiyashko AA, Larsson E, Martínez-González CR, Morozova OV, Niazi AR, Noordeloos ME, Pham THG, Popov ES, Psurtseva NV, Schoutteten N, Sher H, Türkekul I, Verbeken A, Ahmad H, Afshan NUS, Christe P, Fiaz M, Glaizot O, Liu J, Majeed J, Markotter W, Nagy A, Nawaz H, Papp V, Péter A, Pfliegler WP, Qasim T, Riaz M, Sándor AD, Szentiványi T, Voglmayr H, Yousaf N & Krisai-Greilhuber I (2020) Fungal Systematics and Evolution: FUSE 6. Sydowia 72: 231-356.

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2020 Publication: Community composition of bats in Cusuco National Park, Honduras, a Mesoamerican cloud forest, including new regional and altitudinal records
Year: 2020
Interest: Terrestrial, Bats, Community Ecology & Mammals
Location: Honduras

Medina-Van Berkum P, Vulinec K, Crace D, Gallego ZL, Martin TE (2020) Community composition of bats in Cusuco National Park, Honduras, a Mesoamerican cloud forest, including new regional and altitudinal records. Neotropical Naturalist 3: 1-23.

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2020 Publication: Defensive Tail-curling and Head-mimicking Behavior in a Variable Coralsnake, Micrurus diastema (Squamata: Elapidae) in Cusuco National Park, Honduras
Year: 2020
Interest: Terrestrial, Behaviour & Herpetofauna
Location: Honduras

Brown T, Barazowski M, Lonsdale G (2020) Defensive Tail-curling and Head-mimicking Behavior in a Variable Coralsnake, Micrurus diastema (Squamata: Elapidae) in Cusuco National Park, Honduras. IRCF Reptiles and Amphibians 27: 231-232.

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2020 Publication: Social Behavior in Nototriton brodiei in the Cloud Forest of Cusuco National Park, Honduras
Year: 2020
Interest: Terrestrial, Behaviour & Herpetofauna
Location: Honduras

Sasso T, Cox C, Gilroy D (2020) Social Behavior in Nototriton brodiei in the Cloud Forest of Cusuco National Park, Honduras. South American Journal of Herpetology, 17: 29-32.

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2020 Publication: A new species of long-tailed shrew of the genus Sorex (Eulipotyphla: Soricidae) from Sierra de Omoa, Honduras
Year: 2020
Interest: Terrestrial, Genetics & Mammals
Location: Honduras

Andino-Madrid AJ, Colindres JEM, Perez-Consuegra SG, Matson JO (2020) A new species of long-tailed shrew of the genus Sorex (Eulipotyphla: Soricidae) from Sierra de Omoa, Honduras. Zootaxa 4809 56-70.

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2020 Publication: Salamander using its prehensile tail – Bolitoglossa cf. nympha (Plethodontidae; sub-genus Nanotriton), Honduras
Year: 2020
Interest: Terrestrial, Behaviour & Herpetofauna
Location: Honduras

Brown TW (2020) Salamander using its prehensile tail – Bolitoglossa cf. nympha (Plethodontidae; sub-genus Nanotriton), Honduras. The Herpetological Bulletin 152: 36-37.

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2020 Publication: Rapid defaunation of terrestrial mammals in a protected Neotropical cloud forest remnant
Year: 2020
Interest: Terrestrial, Conservation Management & Mammals
Location: Honduras

Hoskins HMJ, McCann NP, Jocque M, Reid N (2020) Rapid defaunation of terrestrial mammals in a protected Neotropical cloud forest remnant. Journal for Nature Conservation 56: 125861

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2020 Publication: Oedipina tomasi (El Cusuco Worm Salamander). Predation.
Year: 2020
Interest: Terrestrial, Community Ecology & Herpetofauna
Location: Honduras

Lonsdale G., Curlis J., Phipps P., Brown T., Martin TE (2020) Oedipina tomasi (El Cusuco Worm Salamander). Predation. Herpetological Review 51(2): 293.

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2020 Publication: EpIG‐DB: A database of vascular epiphyte assemblages in the Neotropics
Year: 2020
Interest: Terrestrial, Botany & Community Ecology
Location: Honduras

Mendieta‐Leiva G, Ramos FN, Elias JPC, Zotz G, Acuña‐Tarazona M, Alvim FS, Barbosa DEF, Basílio GA, Batke SP, Benavides AM, Blum CT, Boelter CR, Brancalion PHS, Carmona MJ, Carvalho LP, de la Rosa‐Manzano E, Einzmann HJR, Fernández M, Furtado SG, de Gasper AL, Guzmán‐Jacob V, Hietz P, Irume MV, Jiménez‐López DA, Kessler M, Kreft H, Krömer T, Machado GMO, Martínez‐Meléndez N, Martins PLSS, de Macêdo Mello R, Mendes AF, Neto LM, Mortara SR, Nardy C, de Paula Oliveira R, Pereira ACA, Pillaca L, Quaresma AC, Quiel CR, Medina ES, Taylor A, Vega MS, Wagner K, Werneck MS, Werner FA, Wolf JHD, Zartman CE, Zuleta D & Jiménez‐Alfaro B. (2020). EpIG‐DB: A database of vascular epiphyte assemblages in the Neotropics. Journal of Vegetation Science. Early View Version.

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2019 Publication: Weak asymmetric interspecific aggression and divergent habitat preferences at an elevational contact zone between tropical songbirds
Year: 2019
Interest: Terrestrial, Birds & Community Ecology
Location: Honduras

Jones SEI, Tobias JA, Freeman R, Portugal SJ (2019) Weak asymmetric interspecific aggression and divergent habitat preferences at an elevational contact zone between tropical songbirds. Ibis. Early View version

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2019 Publication: Cryptic diversity of a widespread global pathogen reveals expanded threats to amphibian conservation
Year: 2019
Interest: Terrestrial, Genetics & Herpetofauna
Location: Honduras

Byrne AQ,Vredenburg VT, Martel A, Pasmans F, Belle RC, Blackburn DC, Bletz MC, Bosch J, Briggs CJ, Brown RM, Catenazzin A, Lópezo MF, Figueroa-Valenzuela R, Ghose SL, Jaeger JR, Jani AJ, Jirku M, Knapp RA, Muñoz A, Portik DM, Richards-Zawacki CL, Rockney H, Rovito SM, Stark T, Sulaeman H, Thien Tao N, Voyles J, Waddle AW, Yuan Z & Rosenblum EB (2019) Cryptic diversity of a widespread global pathogen reveals expanded threats to amphibian conservation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA. Early view version.

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2019 Publication: A Wolf Spider (Aranaea; Lycocidae) in the stomach contents of the skink Scincella incerta (Squamata: Scincidae), from Cusuco National Park, Honduras
Year: 2019
Interest: Terrestrial, Behaviour & Herpetofauna
Location: Honduras

Brown, T.W. (2019) A Wolf Spider (Aranaea; Lycocidae) in the stomach contents of the skink Scincella incerta (Squamata: Scincidae), from Cusuco National Park, Honduras. Sauria 41: 48-50

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2019 Publication: The anole Norops cusuco as prey of a Praying Mantis
Year: 2019
Interest: Terrestrial, Behaviour & Herpetofauna
Location: Honduras

Lonsdale G & Brown T (2019) The anole Norops cusuco as prey of a Praying Mantis. Sauria 41: 47-48.

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2019 Publication: Depth alone is an inappropriate proxy for physiological change in the mesophotic coral Agaricia lamarcki
Year: 2019
Interest: Marine, Dive Projects, Environmental Science & Marine Ecology
Location: Honduras

Laverick JH, Green TK, Burdett HL, Newton J, Rogers AD (2019) Depth alone is an inappropriate proxy for physiological change in the mesophotic coral Agaricia lamarcki. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the UK

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2019 Publication: Genomic signatures of sympatric speciation with historical and contemporary gene flow in a tropical anthozoan
Year: 2019
Interest: Marine, Genetics, Invertebrates & Marine Ecology
Location: Honduras

Titus BM, Blischak PD, Daly M (2018) Genomic signatures of sympatric speciation with historical and contemporary gene flow in a tropical anthozoan (Hexacorallia: Actiniaria). Molecular Ecology

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2019 Publication: Toward accurate species‐level metabarcoding of arthropod communities from the tropical forest canopy
Year: 2019
Interest: Terrestrial, Community Ecology, Experimental Biology & Invertebrates
Location: Honduras

Creedy TJ, Ng WS, Vogler AP (2019) Toward accurate species‐level metabarcoding of arthropod communities from the tropical forest canopy. Ecology and Evolution. Early view version.

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