Recent publications
Dugdale, HL, Macdonald, DW, Pope, LC, Johnson, PJ & Burke T. 2008. Reproductive skew and relatedness in social groups of European badgers Meles meles Molecular Ecology. doi:10.1111/j.1365-294X.2008.03708.x
Albrechtsen, L, Fa, J., Johnson, P.J, Macdonald, D.W. 2007. Faunal loss from bushmeat hunting: Empirical evidence and policy implications in Bioko Island. Environmental Science & Policy 10, 654-667
Saeki, M. Johnson, P.J. & Macdonald, D.W. 2007. Movement and habitat selection of raccoon dogs (Nyctereutes procyonoides) in a mosaic landscape Journal of Mammology. 88, 1098-1111.
Webster, J.P., Shrivastava J., Johnson, P.J. & Blair L. 2007. Is host-schistosome coevolution going anywhere? BMC Evolutionary Biology doi:10.1186/1471-2148-7-91
Randall, D.A. Pollinger J.P., Tallents, L.A. Johnson, P.J. Wayne, R.K. and Macdonald D.W. 2007. Is inbreeding reduced by dispersal and mating behavior in Ethiopian wolves? Behavioral Ecology 18, 579-589.
Feber, R.E. Johnson, P.J, Hopkins, A. Firbank, L. & Macdonald, D.W. 2007. A comparison of butterfly populations on organically and conventionally managed farmland. Journal of Zoology 273, 30-39.
Vargas, F.H,, Lacy, R.C., Johnson, P.J, Steinfurth, A., Crawford, R.J.M., Boersma, P.D., Macdonald D.W. 2007. Modelling the effect of El Niño on the persistence of small populations: The Galápagos Penguin as a case study. Biological Conservation 137, 138-148..
Baker, S.E., Johnson, P. J., Slater, D., Watkins R.W. & Macdonald, D.W. 2007. Learned food aversion with and without an odour cue for protecting untreated baits from wild mammal foraging. Applied Animal Behaviour Science 102, 410-428.
Goltsman M, Kruchenkova E.P., Sergeev S, Johnson P.J., Macdonald D.W. 2005. Effects of food availability on dispersal and cub sex ratio in the Mednyi Arctic fox. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 59, 198-206.
R.J. Fuller, L.R. Norton, R.E. Feber, P.J. Johnson, D.E. Chamberlain, A.C. Joys, F. Mathews, R.C. Stuart, M.C. Townsend, W.J. Manley, M.S. Wolfe, D.W. Macdonald & L.G. Firbank 2005. The contribution of organic farming to biodiversity restoration . Biology Letters. Published online doi:10.1098/rsbl.2005.0537.
Hemson, G., Johnson P.J., South, A., Kenward, R., Ripley, R.M. & Macdonald, D.W. 2005. Are kernels the mustard? Least squares cross validation limitations demonstrated with GPS collar data. Journal of Animal Ecology 74, 455-463.
Thornton, P.D. Newman, C. Johnson, P.J. Buesching, C.D. Baker, S.E. Slater, D. Johnson, D.D.P. & Macdonald, D.W. 2005. Preliminary comparison of four anaesthetic regimens in badgers (Meles meles). Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia, 32, 40-47.
Macdonald, D.W., Newman, C., Dean, J., Buesching, C.D. & Johnson, P.J. 2004. The distribution of Eurasian badger Meles meles setts in a high-density area: Field observations contradict the Sett Dispersion Hypothesis. Oikos 106, 295-307.
Macdonald, D.W., Harmsen, B., Johnson, P.J. & Newman, C 2004. Increasing frequency of bite wounds with increasing population density in Eurasian badgers, Meles meles. Animal Behaviour 67, 745-751.
Fa, J.E., Paul J. Johnson, Jef Dupain, Juan Lapuente, Pamela Köster, and David W. Macdonald 2004. Sampling Effort and Dynamics of Bushmeat Markets. Animal Conservation 7, 409-416.
Thom, Michael, David W. Macdonald, Georgia J. Mason, Vivi Pedersen, & Paul Johnson. 2004 Simultaneously polyandrous female mink (Muestela vison) mate randomly in a free-choice environment, in press, Animal Behaviour 67, 975-984.
Honess, P.E. P.J. Johnson & S.E. Wolfensen 2004. A Study of behavioural responses of non-human primates to air transport and re-housing. Laboratory Animals 38, 119-132.
Macdonald, D.W., Harmsen, B.J., Johnson, P.J. & Newman, C. 2004. Increasing frequency of bite wounds indicates social tension as population density increases amongst Eurasian badgers, Meles meles. Animal Behaviour 67, 745-751.
Kleinkauf, A., L.Connor, D. Swarbreck, C. Levene, P. Walker, P.J. Johnson & R.T. Leah 2004. General condition biomarkers in relation to contaminant burden in European flounder (Platichthys flesus). Exotoxicology and Environmental safety 58, 335-355.
N.J. Aebischer, S.E. Baker, P.J.Johnson, D.W. Macdonald, & J.C. Reynolds 2003. Hunting and Fox Numbers in the United Kingdom. Nature 423, p400.
D.W. Macdonald & P.J.Johnson 2003. Farmers as custodians of the countryside: links between perception and practice. In: Farming and Mammals, F.H. Tattersall & W. Manley (eds). Occasional publication of the Linnean Society 2-16. .
D.W. Macdonald, J.C. Reynolds, C. Carbone, F. Mathews & P.J. Johnson 2003., In: Farming and Mammals, F.H. Tattersall & W. Manley (eds). Occasional publication of the Linnean Society 220-236.
D.W. Macdonald, C. Newman, P.D. Stewart, X. Dominga-Roura, X. & P.J. Johnson 2002. Density-dependent regulation of body weight and condition in badgers (Meles meles) from Wytham Woods, Oxfordshire. Ecology 83, 2056-2061.
Bell, J.R, Feber, R.E, Johnson, P.J., Hambler, C., Hart, B., Manley, W & Macdonald, D.W. 2002. Manipulating the abundance of Lepthyphantes tenuis (Araneae:Linyphiidae) by field margin management. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment, 93, 295-304.
Tattersall, F. H., D. W. Macdonald, B. J. Hart, P. J. Johnson, W. J. Manley and R. Feber 2002. Is habitat linearity important for small mammal communities on farmland? Journal of Applied Ecology 39(4): 643-652.
Bryce, J. M., P. J. Johnson and D. W. Macdonald 2002. Can niche use in red and grey squirrels offer clues for their apparent coexistence? Journal of Applied Ecology 39(6): 875-887.
Macdonald,D.W., V. Sidorovitch, E. Anisomova, N.V. Sidorovich, & P.J. Johnson 2002. The impact of American mink Mustela vison and European mink Mustela lutreola on water voles Arvicola terrestris in Belarus Ecography, 25, 295-302.
D.W. Macdonald, P.D. Stewart, P.J. Johnson, J. Porkert & C. Buesching 2002. No evidence of Social Hierarchy amongst feeding badgers Meles meles. Ethology 108, 613-628.
M.J. Daniels, Beaumont, P.J. Johnson, D. Balharry, D.W. Macdonald & E. Barrat 2001. Ecology and genetics of wild-living cats in the north-east of Scotland and the implications for the conservation of the wildcat. Journal of Applied Ecology 38, 146-161.
J.M. Bryce, J.R. Speakman, P.J. Johnson & D.W Macdonald 2001. Competition between Eurasian red and introduced Eastern grey squirrels: the energetic significance of body mass differences. Proceedings of the Royal Society (B), 268. 1731-1736.
A.J Haughton, J.R. Bell, S. Gates, P.J. Johnson, D.W. Macdonald, F.H. Tatersall & B.H. Hart 2000. Methods of increasing invertebrate abundance within field margins. Aspects of Applied Biology 54, 163-170.
D.W. Macdonald, T.E. Tew, I.A..Todd, J.P. Garner & P.J Johnson 2000. Arable habitat use by wood mice (Apodemus sylvaticus). 3. A farm-scale experiment on the effects of crop rotation. Journal of Zoology 250, 313-320.
D.W. Macdonald & P.J. Johnson 2000. Farmers and the custody of the countryside: trends in loss and conservation of non-productive habitats 1981-1998. Biological Conservation, 94, 221-234.
B.M. Appleby, N. Yamaguchi, P.J. Johnson, & D.W. Macdonald 1999. Sex-specific territorial responses in tawny owls, Strix aluco. Ibis141, 91-99.
D.W. Macdonald, R.E., Feber, F.H., Tattersall, & P.J. Johnson 1999. Ecological experiments in farmland conservation. In: The Ecological Consequences of Environmental Heterogeneity. Hutchings, M.J, John, E.A., Stewart, A.J.A (eds). Blackwell.
M. Baines, C. Hambler,, P.J. Johnson, D.W. Macdonald, & H. Smith. 1998. The effects of arable field margin management on the abundance and species richness of Araneae. Ecography21, 74-86.
D.W. Macdonald & P.J. Johnson 1998. Monitoring deer: opportunities within a national mammal monitoring network In: Population Ecology, Management and Welfare of Deer. (eds C.R. Goldspin,, S.King & R.J. Putman) Manchester Metropolitan University.
R.E. Feber, J. Bell, P.J.Johnson, L.G.Firbank & D.W. Macdonald 1998. The effects of organic farming on spider assemblages in wheat in southern England. Journal of Arachnology 26, 190-202.
C. Sillero-Zubiri, P.J. Johnson & D.W.Macdonald 1998. A hypothesis for breeding synchrony in Ethiopian Wolves (Canis simensis). Mammology 79, 853-858 .
D.W. Macdonald, A. Anwar, C. Newman, R. Woodroffe, & P.J. Johnson 1998. Inter-annual differences in the age-related prevalences of Babesia and Trypanosoma parasites of European Badgers (Meles meles). Journal of Zoology 246
R.E. Feber, L.G. Firbank, P.J. Johnson & D.W. Macdonald. 1997. The effects of organic farming on pest and non-pest butterfly abundance. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment 64, 133-139.
O. Courtenay, E.W. Santana, P.J. Johnson, O.A.B. Vasconcelos, & A.W. Vasconcelos 1996. Visceral leishmaniasis in the hoary zorro Dusicyon vetulus: a case of mistaken identity. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 90, 498-502.
D.W. Macdonald & P.J. Johnson 1996. The impact of sport hunting: a case study. In: The Exploitation of Mammal Populations. (eds N. Dunstone & V. Taylor) Chapman & Hall.
D.W. Macdonald & P.J. Johnson 1995. The relationship between bird distribution and the botanical and structural characteristics of hedges. Journal of Applied Ecology, 32, 492-505.
R.E. Feber, P.J. Johnson, D.W. Macdonald & L.G. Firbank 1995. The effects of organic and conventional systems on the abundance of pest and non-pest butterflies. In : Integrated Crop Protection: Towards Sustainability ? (eds R.W. McKinley & D. Atkinson). BCPC Symposium Proceedings No. 63. BCPC Publications, Farnham.
R.E. Feber, P.J Johnson, H.Smith, M. Baines & D.W. Macdonald 1995. The effects of arable field margin management on the abundance of beneficial invertebrates. In: Integrated Crop Protection: Towards Sustainability ? (eds R.W. McKinley & D. Atkinson). BCPC Symposium Proceedings No. 63. BCPC Publications, Farnham.
A.J. Gray, R.T. Clarke, E.A. Warman & P.J. Johnson 1995. The niche of Spartina anglica on a changing coastline. In: The Changing Coastline (ed. N.V. Jones). 20th Symposium of the Estuarine and Coastal Sciences Association, Hull UK, September 1990. JNCC, Peterborough.
R.P.D. Atkinson, D.W. Macdonald & P.J. Johnson 1994. The status of the European Mole Talpa europaea L. as an agricultural pest and its management. Mammal Review, 24, 73-90.
P.J. Johnson & M. Ladle 1989. Enchytraeidae (Oligochaeta) of Some Streams and Rivers of Southern England. Annals of Limnology, 25, 121-129.
