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My pages
  • Google Scholar - my research publications
  • ResearchGate - my research publications
  • My Figshare profile - I share presentations & posters here
  • WildlifeSNPits - I blog here
  • Flickr - my photographs
  • LinkedIn 
My affiliations
  • Oz Mammals Genomics Initiative
  • ​Moritz Lab - Evolutionary biogeography & conservation​
  • Institute for Applied Ecology, University of Canberra​
  • IUCN Conservation Genetics Specialist Group
  • GEO BON Genetic Composition Working Group
  • EMBL-ABR Open Science Special Interest Group
  • Genetics Society of AustralAsia
  • Australian Mammal Society
  • Ecological Society of Australia
  • ​Society for Conservation Biology
  • Atratus Consulting
News about my research
  • ​Dragon Quest: Australia Kicks Off Search for Possibly Extinct Lizard. Extinction Countdown, Scientific American 15/06/2019.
  • Why we’re not giving up the search for mainland Australia’s ‘first extinct lizard’. The Conversation 31/05/2019.
  • On the brink of extinction: The Victorian Grassland Earless Dragon. Museums Victoria Collections 05/2019.
  • Three new species of earless dragons discovered in scientific breakthrough. Riot ACT! 25/05/2019.
  • 'Elusive and cryptic' lizard may be first Australian mainland reptile declared extinct. The Guardian 24/05/2019.
  • Grassland earless dragons in Canberra a unique species: scientists. The Canberra Times 24/05/2019.
  • Australia Has Several New Dragon Lizard Species—and One May Already Be Extinct. Smithsonian Mag 23/05/2019.
  • New 'dragon' species may already be extinct. National Geographic 22/05/2019.
  • New species of endangered lizard found. The Canberra Times 22/05/2019.
  • ​​Scraps of DNA Are Helping Scientists Track Down Nature's Most Elusive Creatures. Earther 26/03/2018.
  • Calls for an end to protected status for sugar gliders. The Mercury 13/03/2018.
  • ​Sugar gliders an invasive species in Tasmania, scientists find. Australian Geographic 05/02/2018.
  • Tasmania’s not so sweet invader: the sugar glider. CSIROscope 02/02/2018.
  • UC led-study identifies not so sweet Tasmanian invader. University of Canberra Monitor 02/02/2018.
  • UC-led study identifies not so sweet Tasmanian invader (video). Australian Science Media Centre 01/02/2018.
  • Pest animal poo identification system in researchers sights. Queensland Country Life 11/11/2016.
  • Animal droppings key to protecting endangered species. University of Canberra Monitor 11/11/2016.
  • Implications of uncertain taxonomy for conservation management: case studies on bandicoots and gliders - a presentation by Steve Cooper at the NRM Science Conference 2016 (Adelaide), discussing our work on Isoodon bandicoots 15/04/2016.
  • Parrots versus possums. Catalyst, ABC TV 20/10/2015, featuring work by PhD student Catriona Campbell.
  • Fox fright on Kangaroo Island. The Islander 02/04/2015.
  • Tasmania’s fox hunt was worth it, even if there were no foxes. The Conversation 24/03/2015.
  • Predator Scat Survey. Catalyst, ABC TV  27/11/2014.
  • Foxes in Tasmania: a closer look at DNA analyses of predator scats. Institute for Applied Ecology 05/05/2014.
  • Second great poo hunt. The Examiner 08/01/2014.
  • Volunteers urged to assist with Great Poo Hunt scat collection for vital wildlife cause. The Mercury 08/01/2014.
  • DNA sequencing reveals Garden Island’s inbred wallabies. Science Network Western Australia 25/11/2013.
  • Startling genetic similarity in tammar wallabies. Phys.org 25/11/2013.
  • My collaborator Brian Chambers wrote a blog about our tammar wallaby population genetics paper 08/11/2013.
  • New science minister visits UC. Monitor Online 10/04/2013.
  • Fox invasion threatens wave of extinction, UC research finds. Monitor Online 05/12/2012.
  • New UC labs to help conserve Australian wildlife. Monitor Online 03/09/2010.
  • Greens MLA tours health and ecology facilities. Monitor Online 25/03/2009.

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