Alan N. Andersen

Charles Darwin University — Australia

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Life Sciences

70h-index17.7kcitations322works3.42yr avg
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Research Topics

Plant and animal studies(218), Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior(211), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies(138), Species Distribution and Climate Change(53), Fire effects on ecosystems(44)

Publications320 total

Macroecological relationships of ant diversity with increasing aridity in Australian tropical savannas: contrasting responses of epigaeic and hypogaeic assemblages
2025Open Access
Limited responses of lizard assemblages to experimental fire regimes in an Australian tropical savanna
Ecology·2025
Suppression of Australian savanna ants shows “the little rulers” do not rule over spider or beetle assemblages
Ecosphere·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Vertical Stratification Increases the Capacity of Morphological Traits to Predict Trophic Position in Neotropical Ants
Ecology and Evolution·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Tropical Biome Switching: Ant Communities Transition From Savanna to Rainforest Following Cessation of Burning
Journal of Biogeography·2025Open Access
Ant systematics: past, present, and future
Insect Systematics and Diversity·2025· 1 cited
Unrecognized Ant Megadiversity in the Australian Monsoonal Tropics: The <i>Melophorus castaneus</i> Heterick, Castalanelli &amp; Shattuck Species Group (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
Entomological Research·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
The economic strategies of superorganisms
2025· 3 citedOpen Access
Faunal Responses to Habitat Disturbance: Do the Principles Explaining Responses of Ant Communities Also Apply to Terrestrial Reptiles?
Ecology and Evolution·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Unrecognised ant megadiversity in the Australian monsoonal tropics: The <i>Melophorus dicyrtos</i> Heterick, Castalanelli and Shattuck complex
Biological Diversity·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Large-scale pyrodiversity is not needed to beget ant diversity in an Australian tropical savanna
Oecologia·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
The economic strategies of superorganisms
2025Open Access
Unrecognized Ant Megadiversity in the Australian Monsoonal Tropics: The <scp> <i>Meranoplus unicolor</i> </scp> Forel Complex
Entomological Research·2025· 1 cited
Thermal Tolerance and Species Distributions: Interactions Between Latitude, Elevation and Arboreality in Ants
Diversity and Distributions·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Fire and ant interactions mediated by honeydew and extrafloral nectar in an australian tropical savanna
Oecologia·2024· 5 citedOpen Access
Global ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) biodiversity and biogeography – a new database and its possibilities
2024· 43 citedOpen Access
The impacts of fire vary among vertical strata: Responses of ant communities to long‐term experimental burning
Ecological Applications·2024· 6 citedOpen Access
The intact and the imperilled: contrasting mammal population trajectories between two large adjacent islands
Wildlife Research·2024· 5 citedOpen Access
Fire and ant interactions mediated by honeydew and extrafloral nectar in an Australian tropical savanna
2024Open Access
Macroecological patterns of functional and phylogenetic diversity vary between ground and arboreal assemblages in Neotropical savanna ants
Ecography·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Catherine L. Parr(7), Benjamin D. Hoffmann(5), Richard J. Williams(5), Garry D. Cook(4), John C. Z. Woinarski(3), WJ Müller(3), Heraldo L. Vasconcelos(3), Anthony D. Griffiths(2), David M. J. S. Bowman(2), Jeremy Russell‐Smith(2), Glenda M. Wardle(2), Jonathan Majer(2), Laurie Corbett(2), Michael M. Douglas(2), Samantha A. Setterfield(2), Robert R. Dunn(2), Xavier Arnán(2), Carsten A. Brühl(2), Xím Cerdá(2), Aaron M. Ellison(2)