Michael A. Weston

Deakin University — Australia

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Wildlife Ecology and Conservation(134), Avian ecology and behavior(130), Animal Behavior and Reproduction(68), Species Distribution and Climate Change(43), Wildlife-Road Interactions and Conservation(29)

Publications268 total

Population suppression of urban common mynas (Acridotheres tristis) by citizens: short-term effects on local avifauna and succession among the despots
Wildlife Research·2026
Essentials of research integrity for ecologists
Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science·2025
Avian Escape and Prevailing Light Levels
Birds·2025Open Access
Estimating setback distances for a threatened, cryptic, data-sparse migratory shorebird
PLoS ONE·2025Open Access
Vehicles kill birds on sandy beaches: The global evidence
The Science of The Total Environment·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Escape behaviour of translocated eastern barred bandicoots differs in relation to invasive predators but not competitors
Animal Behaviour·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Essentials of Research Integrity for Ecologists
SSRN Electronic Journal·2025Open Access
Is the Long‐Nosed Potoroo a Facultative Arboreal Species?
Austral Ecology·2025
Web-based spatial decision support system for optimum route to forest fires: A case of Viphya plantations
Trees Forests and People·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
Adverse impacts of off-road vehicles on coastal dune vegetation are widespread, substantial, and long-lasting: Evidence from a global meta-analysis of sandy beach-dune systems
Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science·2024· 5 citedOpen Access
Small-scale removal of an emergent coastal weed does not affect space use of a territorial bird which uses those weeds
Journal for Nature Conservation·2024Open Access
Spatial Mismatch Between Tourism Hotspots and Anthropogenic Debris on Sandy Beaches in an Iconic Conservation Area
Estuaries and Coasts·2024· 3 cited
Lifting the Veil of Darkness: Thermal Technology Facilitates Collection of Flight‐Initiation Distances by Night
Ecology and Evolution·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Clutch relocations by plovers
Wader Study·2024
Estimating animal populations and body sizes from burrows: Marine ecologists have their heads buried in the sand
Carolina Digital Repository (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)·2024Open Access
Acoustic deterrents for Red Fox Vulpes vulpes and threatened shorebird clutch survival on sandy beaches
Global Ecology and Conservation·2024Open Access
Urban birds' tolerance towards humans was largely unaffected by COVID-19 shutdown-induced variation in human presence
Communications Biology·2024· 9 citedOpen Access
Protocols for recording embryonic and chick vocalisations from shorebirds
Wader Study·2024
Do different camera trap lures result in different detection rates of vertebrates because of their attractiveness to invertebrates?
Ecological Management & Restoration·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Seasonal Changes of Surface-Active Beach Invertebrate Assemblages in Southern Central Victoria, Australia
Estuaries and Coasts·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Thomas A. Schlacher(15), Rod M. Connolly(11), Patrick‐Jean Guay(10), Andrew D. Olds(9), David S. Schoeman(9), Chantal M. Huijbers(7), Brooke Maslo(6), Grainne S. Maguire(6), Randall W. Robinson(6), Charles H. Peterson(4), Ben L. Gilby(4), Kelly K. Miller(4), Wouter F. D. van Dongen(4), Kasun B. Ekanayake(4), Matthew R. E. Symonds(4), Emily M. McLeod(3), Daniel T. Blumstein(3), Serena Lucrezi(3), Clemens Küpper(3), Mariano Lastra(3)